Every trip to scenic Park City, Utah is a treat for travelers no matter what interests, hobbies, or adventures they’re looking for. Here, it’s possible to pair time on the slopes in the winter with mesmerizing outings on wildlife-watching trails in the summer. From world-renowned film festivals and entertainment to fantastic scenery and rich history, Park City is a place to enjoy the best of it all. That includes high-end dining opportunities when cravings come calling. When you’re ready to treat your tastebuds to something sensational, the following high-end Park City restaurants should most definitely be on your list when it’s time to eat your way around Park City.
Enjoy a Tasty Moment at Tupelo
Make your way to 1500 Kearns Boulevard in Park City to enjoy a stylish and upscale dinner at Tupelo the next time you’re in town. This Southern-inspired eatery is known for serving up farm-to-table ingredients that are carefully sourced. The aesthetic within Tupelo is a refreshing mix of elegant and industrial chic with exposed brick, leather chairs, dark wood finishes, and modern glass lighting adorning vaulted ceilings.
The cuisine is always elevated and changes seasonally but there are plenty of fan-favorite options on the menu that you’re going to want to be sure to try no matter when you drop by. Some spectacular selections regularly featured on the menu at Tupelo include grilled swordfish, seasonal salads, and buttermilk biscuits.
Before you really dive into dinner options, starting an evening off here with one of their many handcrafted cocktails is always a delicious choice. Many of the cocktails feature locally sourced honey as well as garnishes that hail from local farms.
Once you’re ready to begin your meal, kick things off with starters like deviled eggs, crispy brussels sprouts with dried cranberries and feta, or opt for the pimento cheddar cheese fritters with hot honey parmesan. House salads can be topped off with fantastic options like Asian pears, ginger syrup, grapefruit, shaved fennel, garlic croutons, pickled shallots, or even candied pepitas and blood orange dressing.
Moving onto the entrée selections, guests will be delighted with opportunities to pick and choose from options like roasted Idaho trout with confit potatoes and mustard vinaigrette as well as Rocky Mountain elk Bolognese with local mushrooms, rigatoni pasta, and pecorino Romano. The butternut squash risotto is sure to please while you truly can’t go wrong with the seared ahi tuna paired with benne seeds, nori, kimchi, Carolina gold rice, and jalapeno dressing.
Tupelo is open to the dining public daily for dinner from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm and reservations are highly recommended. Tupelo has also received several awards for their impressive wine list so when you’re here, be sure to ask about the perfect white, red, rose, or sparkling pairing no matter what dish you select.
Revel in the Savory Options at Riverhorse on Main
When fine dining in Park City is a top priority, you’ll want to be sure to set aside time to enjoy a meal at Riverhorse on Main. Located at 540 Main Street, this fan-favorite Park City restaurant is elegant and welcoming and well-known for its friendly service too. Here, you’ll enjoy upscale surroundings paired with elevated and eclectic American fare as well as live music on many evenings of the week.
You can drop by Riverhorse on Main to enjoy a meal Sunday through Thursday from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm as well as Fridays and Saturdays until 9:30 pm. When you arrive, you’ll have options to enjoy indoor or outdoor seating, but no matter where you land, you’re in for a palate-pleasing evening.
You can begin your meal here with options for the table including pork potstickers, truffle savory aioli, buffalo bites, soy-ginger glaze over duck confit, and tostadas. If seafood is more to your liking, for-the-table options like king crab legs and cocktail sauce or buttered poached shrimp are sure to delight! Small plate selections like goat cheese, Thai curry cauliflower, ahi tuna tartare, and pierogies are always a treat for the tastebuds while bacon-wrapped shrimp, Nashville quail, and Maine lobster tail might have you coming back for more.
Once you’ve finished off a small plate like oysters on the half shell or buffalo tartare, you can move on to mouthwatering main dish options like crispy tofu or wild salmon. Additional tasty selections include Alaskan halibut, center cut filet, mountain trout, cowboy ribeye, buffalo strip steak, or blackened ahi tuna. From the wonderful wine selection here to the handcrafted cocktails, pairing your plate with just the right beverage is always a breeze.
Savor the Moment at Prime Steak House and Piano Bar
At 804 Main Street, you’ll find reasons to pair impeccable flavor with fantastic entertainment too at Prime Steak House and Piano Bar. This Park City dining favorite is open for dinner each evening of the week between 5:30 pm and 9:00 pm and is an upscale eatery where you can count on enjoying live piano music to accompany a delicious dish or two. From seafood and steak to their iconic homemade chocolate cake, time at Prime Steak House and Piano Bar might just end up being the highlight of your Park City adventure!
When you arrive, take a seat in their elegant dining room and enjoy appetizers like seared ahi tuna, jumbo shrimp cocktail, French onion soup, lobster and crab bisque as well as scallops wrapped in bacon and fried calamari. The beer battered onion rings are always a hit while the steamed artichoke is a mouthwatering treat.
If you’re here and looking to dine healthy, there’s an entire section of the menu dedicated to vegetables and potatoes. Selections include sauteed onions, steamed asparagus, sauteed spinach, grilled vegetable skewers, and steamed broccoli too. On the potato side of the menu, you can opt for truffle fries and baked potatoes as well. Entrée options at Prime Steak House and Piano Bar include filets, New York strip, ribeye, wagyu, and chicken breast. For seafood lovers, options like Australian lobster tail, surf-and-turf, pan-seared scallops, and Alaskan King Salmon are sure to inspire.
There’s a robust wine listing to browse at Prime Steak House and Piano Bar but it might just be the dessert menu that keeps you coming back time and again. Beyond the homemade molten chocolate cake, guests can enjoy New York style cheesecake, crème brulee, raspberry sorbet, and vanilla beach ice cream to name a few. If you’re looking for a bit more of a kick, be sure to inquire about their dessert martini options before you call it a night.
Satisfy Your Italian Cravings at Grappa
When nothing would satisfy your tastebuds quite like authentic Italian food, making your way to Grappa during your Park City stay is a must. Like many of the best restaurants in Park City, Utah, it can be found on Main Street, and will have you feeling like you’ve been transported to Europe. Feel free to enjoy dinner here nightly between 5:00 pm and 10:00 pm with a reservation in hand to ensure space and a smooth experience. The eatery is located in a restored former boarding house and provides guests with options to dine downstairs or on the upper level for Main Street views that are hard to top. In the cooler months, sitting near the on-site fireplace adds a cozy touch to your dining experience too. When temperatures are on the rise, picking a place on the outdoor deck is a delight.
The service here is top-notch and the menu is made to match. Starters range from tuna crudo and grilled olives to calamari fritti and snow crab stuffed mushrooms. Once you’ve finished your crispy Brussel sprouts or fondue, you can move on to a fantastic selection of flatbreads to share that are topped with roasted artichoke, cured meat, or caramelized onion and bacon to name a few. Entrée selections at Grappa are equally intriguing with selections like horseradish crusted salmon and pan-seared striped bass topping the list of fan-favorite options. Other entrée selections to choose from include grilled lamb chops, eggplant parmesan, scallops risotto or whole roasted game hen. For a pasta-focused and fantastic night out, feel free to opt for the spaghetti arrabbiata, Bolognese Bianca, or the fettucine al funghi. Of course, many Italian dishes pair best with a fine Italian wine and you won’t have to worry about a shortage of red, white, or sparkling options when you dine here.
Settle into Flavor and Style at Courchevel Bistro
Dine and gather with family and friends in style at Courchevel Bistro the next time you’re in town. Located at 201 Heber Avenue, this delightful and elegant eatery is a great place to enjoy a selection of savory options crafted at the hand of Executive Chef Clement Gelas. His culinary passions come to life on the plate much to the delight of patrons who are excited to experience Gela’s Michelin-starred upbringing and training for themselves.
Courchevel Bistro earns its name from Park City’s sister city situated in the French Alps and the menu continues on the tradition of French-European-inspired cuisine. Courchevel Bistro is known for its use of locally sourced and fresh ingredients that hail from local purveyors. The first course selections to look forward to at Courchevel Bistro include baked brie, tartiflette, crozets de Savoie, smoked trout rillettes, and French onion soup. Main Course selections are equally mouthwatering here and range from pan-seared white fish and Utah garden risotto to slow-roasted pork chops, duck confit pasta, venison loin medallion, and moules frites. Any plate you order up can be paired with sides like house-made French fries, mashed potatoes, haricot vert, or roasted mushrooms.
Courchevel Bistro enjoys an extensive French wine list as well as beer options and handcrafted cocktails to savor. Dessert at Courchevel Bistro is just as tantalizing as appetizers and main dish selections. Here, you’ll enjoy selections like huckleberry clafoutis, chocolate cake, crème brulee, whipped fromage blanc, sorbet, apple beignets, or a cheese plate upon request.
Head Over to Handle for a Meal You Won’t Forget
When a rustic-chic setting paired with impeccable flavors is what you’re after, the team over at Handle in Park City is happy to serve it up with flair. Handle is located at 136 Heber Avenue and is open for dining Sunday through Thursday from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 10:00 pm.
Here, you can enjoy seasonal small plates as well as more robust entrée options that are sure to satisfy. Indoor and outdoor seating options are available at Handle which is proud to serve up only the finest and freshest local and regional ingredients. The decorative aesthetic includes marble countertops and green booths with splashes of pink hues throughout. The ambiance is bright and welcoming, and the menu is one that’s sure to have you returning time and again. While you’re here, make sure to make time to enjoy small plates featuring kale, pears, oysters, a mix of meats and cheeses as well as beetroot salad. Cauliflower topped with a sweet chili glaze and Brussels sprouts drizzled in honey are just as satisfying. When it’s time to select an entrée or two, the mushroom Bolognese is always a treat while lamb T-bones, fried chicken, and pork shank are equally satisfying. Be sure to end your evening out on a sweet note by adding a dessert order of whiskey caramel pudding, sorbets, buttermilk pie, or chocolate cremeux.
Enjoy Your Park City Journey in Style
There’s no reason to wait when you’re ready to enjoy the very best that a trip to scenic Park City has to offer. The next time you’re here, make sure to top off your stay in luxury and comfort by booking your accommodations through the team of property professionals at Summit Luxury Vacations. We’re more than happy to handle the details so that by the time you arrive, there’s nothing to do but focus on the fun and flavor ahead. Reach out today to learn more about our many property options available across Park City and how we can help you elevate your stay and make more of every single moment you’re in town. We can’t wait to see you in Park City soon!
