19 Best Restaurants of 2025—Park City
When Chef Briar Handly emerged on the scene, our initial impression was: how does one human have so much energy? Handly has grown up and his creative inclinations have matured. He is still a child at heart and remains a chaotic force in his kitchen, possessing an untameable attention deficit disorder in his dizzying menu changes. However, what emerges to the table are powerful examples of his admitted perfectionism. Amid the ever-changing chaos of Park City restaurants, Handle remains a shining beacon on Main Street, despite (or perhaps as a result of) Handly’s inability to sit still, handleparkcity.com.
Each year, Salt Lake magazine presents its choices for the best restaurants in Utah. This year, we zoomed in on the individual neighborhoods and fast-growing parts of our state that are emerging as dining destinations. But no matter where they are located—be it a busy downtown block or a charming perch in Southern Utah—by our reckoning, these are the best restaurants in Utah.
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