Guidebook for Provo

Natalie
Guidebook for Provo

Food Scene

This is our go-to restaurant for anniversaries, birthdays, or other special occasions. I usually get the posole, and Ben usually gets the nickel burger. Cactus pear lemonade is a must!
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Black Sheep Cafe
19 N University Ave
50 helybéli ajánlásával
This is our go-to restaurant for anniversaries, birthdays, or other special occasions. I usually get the posole, and Ben usually gets the nickel burger. Cactus pear lemonade is a must!
Great, locally-sourced and yummy food. Saturday brunch here is always a fun treat!
47 helybéli ajánlásával
Communal
102 N University Ave
47 helybéli ajánlásával
Great, locally-sourced and yummy food. Saturday brunch here is always a fun treat!
Made-from-scratch ice cream! Flavors change often, but our favorites are honeycomb and mint chocolate chip made with real mint leaves.
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Rockwell Ice Cream
43 N University Ave
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Made-from-scratch ice cream! Flavors change often, but our favorites are honeycomb and mint chocolate chip made with real mint leaves.
A Utah classic! Fun mixed sodas and freshly baked desserts.
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Sodalicious
30 300 N
7 helybéli ajánlásával
A Utah classic! Fun mixed sodas and freshly baked desserts.
Good Southern comfort food with a hipster vibe.
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Station 22
22 W Center St
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Good Southern comfort food with a hipster vibe.
Yummiest Belgian waffles! We love the one topped with creme fraiche and strawberries.
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Bruges Waffles & Frites
42 W Center St
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Yummiest Belgian waffles! We love the one topped with creme fraiche and strawberries.
Sweet potato fries are an absolute must here.
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Guru's Cafe
45 E Center St
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Sweet potato fries are an absolute must here.
Best street tacos in Provo.
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Brasas Mexican Grill
238 W 100 S
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Best street tacos in Provo.
Great Indian food, and a great lunch buffet every weekday from 11–2:30 for only $9.95!
22 helybéli ajánlásával
India Palace
98 W Center St
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Indian food, and a great lunch buffet every weekday from 11–2:30 for only $9.95!
One of Provo's highest rated and most consistently busy restaurants; great Indian food!
75 helybéli ajánlásával
Bombay House
463 N University Ave
75 helybéli ajánlásával
One of Provo's highest rated and most consistently busy restaurants; great Indian food!
Our favorite pizza place in Provo; lots of great flavors and you get a huge quarter of a pizza. Our favorites are Thai chicken and chicken bacon ranch.
11 helybéli ajánlásával
SLABpizza
671 E 800 N
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Our favorite pizza place in Provo; lots of great flavors and you get a huge quarter of a pizza. Our favorites are Thai chicken and chicken bacon ranch.
Every Thursday night, the Startup Building hosts the area's largest food-truck roundup. Great options ranging from artisan grilled cheese to Korean BBQ to wood-fired pizza.
The Startup Building Event Space
560 S 100 W St
Every Thursday night, the Startup Building hosts the area's largest food-truck roundup. Great options ranging from artisan grilled cheese to Korean BBQ to wood-fired pizza.
Locally-sourced, delicious salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more. I've never had a salad there I didn't like, and their burgers are super yummy.
Cubby's Chicago Beef
1258 North State Street
Locally-sourced, delicious salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more. I've never had a salad there I didn't like, and their burgers are super yummy.
Yummy Belgian liege waffles.
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Waffle Love - Provo
1831 N State St
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Yummy Belgian liege waffles.
Best donuts in town—freshly baked treats daily!
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Provo Bakery
190 100 N
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Best donuts in town—freshly baked treats daily!
Yummy pastries filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, and veggies, or sweet jams—we like going here on Saturday mornings for breakfast sometimes.
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Hruska's Kolaches
434 W Center St
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Yummy pastries filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, and veggies, or sweet jams—we like going here on Saturday mornings for breakfast sometimes.
Our favorite pizza in the area—high-quality, locally-sourced, Neapolitan-style pizza.
21 helybéli ajánlásával
Pizzeria Seven Twelve
320 S State St
21 helybéli ajánlásával
Our favorite pizza in the area—high-quality, locally-sourced, Neapolitan-style pizza.
Best BBQ in the area for sure. The brisket is exceptional, but everything else on the menu is amazing too.
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Bam Bams BBQ
1708 S State St
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Best BBQ in the area for sure. The brisket is exceptional, but everything else on the menu is amazing too.
Great Vietnamese food: our favorites are the #2 pho and the #30 bun!
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Noodle King
163 N University Ave
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Vietnamese food: our favorites are the #2 pho and the #30 bun!
Cool vibe with great smoothies, juices, and acai bowls.
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Ivie Juice Bar
45 N University Ave
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Cool vibe with great smoothies, juices, and acai bowls.
Yummy baked goods like cupcakes, cookies, cake bites, and more. The strawberry shortcake cupcakes are pretty amazing.
The Sweet Tooth Fairy (Provo, UT)
8 W Center St
Yummy baked goods like cupcakes, cookies, cake bites, and more. The strawberry shortcake cupcakes are pretty amazing.

Shopping

Cute, local gift shop with fun books, candles, soaps, and candies and custom floral arrangements.
Foxglove Flowers & Gifts
466 W Center St
Cute, local gift shop with fun books, candles, soaps, and candies and custom floral arrangements.
Awesome fine art gallery and bookstore specializing in rare books, especially LDS-related—books by Mormon scholars and historians, local authors, and more.
Writ & Vision
274 W Center St
Awesome fine art gallery and bookstore specializing in rare books, especially LDS-related—books by Mormon scholars and historians, local authors, and more.
Outlets like Nike, J. Crew, Le Creuset, Columbia, and more.
148 helybéli ajánlásával
Outlets at Traverse Mountain
3700 Cabela's Blvd
148 helybéli ajánlásával
Outlets like Nike, J. Crew, Le Creuset, Columbia, and more.
Lots of internationally sourced candies, sodas, and other treats. They also serve BYU Creamery ice cream and other sweets.
Pop'nSweets
42 E 1230 N St
Lots of internationally sourced candies, sodas, and other treats. They also serve BYU Creamery ice cream and other sweets.
Artisan bean-to-bar chocolate made and sold here. Also recommend their ice cream with oil and vinegar.
10 helybéli ajánlásával
taste
117 N University Ave
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Artisan bean-to-bar chocolate made and sold here. Also recommend their ice cream with oil and vinegar.

Essentials

My personal favorite grocery store in the area; lots of organic options, and the produce quality and price cannot be beat!
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Sprouts Farmers Market
1375 S State St
19 helybéli ajánlásával
My personal favorite grocery store in the area; lots of organic options, and the produce quality and price cannot be beat!
Smaller and more expensive than Sprouts, Real Foods offers very high-quality, local meat and produce as well as lots of "real food." :)
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Redmond Heritage Farm Store
420 W 800 N
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Smaller and more expensive than Sprouts, Real Foods offers very high-quality, local meat and produce as well as lots of "real food." :)

Entertainment & Activities

We love walking around the Provo Farmers Market with our dog during the summer. Lots of great produce and locally made goods/crafts.
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Provo Farmers Market
500 W Center St
9 helybéli ajánlásával
We love walking around the Provo Farmers Market with our dog during the summer. Lots of great produce and locally made goods/crafts.
Fun waterpark with tall waterslides, lazy river, wave pool, and more.
32 helybéli ajánlásával
Seven Peaks Resort Water Park
1330 300 N
32 helybéli ajánlásával
Fun waterpark with tall waterslides, lazy river, wave pool, and more.
Cross-country skiing, tubing, snowshoeing, horseback riding, golf, and more!
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Soldier Hollow Északi Központ
2002 Soldier Hollow Ln
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Cross-country skiing, tubing, snowshoeing, horseback riding, golf, and more!
Great museum for kids—lots of information and displays of animals, insects, etc. They sometimes have live-animal shows as well.
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Great museum for kids—lots of information and displays of animals, insects, etc. They sometimes have live-animal shows as well.
Great, brand-new rec center with pools, gyms, fitness classes, daycare, and more.
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Provo Rekreációs Központ
320 500 N
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Great, brand-new rec center with pools, gyms, fitness classes, daycare, and more.

Sightseeing

The newest LDS temple! A beautiful building masterfully restored from the burned-down Provo Tabernacle.
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Provo City Center Temple
50 S University Ave
83 helybéli ajánlásával
The newest LDS temple! A beautiful building masterfully restored from the burned-down Provo Tabernacle.
Short hike for great views of Provo and the valley.
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Hike the Y
Hike the Y
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Short hike for great views of Provo and the valley.
Beautiful nearby hike. If you're feeling ambitious, hike up to the top of Squaw Peak for incredible views.
Rock Canyon Trail
Rock Canyon Trail
Beautiful nearby hike. If you're feeling ambitious, hike up to the top of Squaw Peak for incredible views.
Beautiful springs cascading over limestone terraces and pools.
36 helybéli ajánlásával
Cascade Springs
Cascade Scenic Drive
36 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful springs cascading over limestone terraces and pools.
One of the most beautiful drives in Utah—especially during the fall.
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Alpine Loop Scenic Byway
Alpine Loop Scenic Byway
8 helybéli ajánlásával
One of the most beautiful drives in Utah—especially during the fall.
An all-day hiking adventure (about 9–12 hours roundtrip), Timp is the highest point in Utah Valley and offers incredible views both at the top and all along the way up.
37 helybéli ajánlásával
Mount Timpanogos Summit
Timpanogos Summit Trail (052)
37 helybéli ajánlásával
An all-day hiking adventure (about 9–12 hours roundtrip), Timp is the highest point in Utah Valley and offers incredible views both at the top and all along the way up.
A beautiful waterfall up Provo Canyon you can hike up to; ice climbers frequent this spot in the winter too.
164 helybéli ajánlásával
Bridal Veil Falls
164 helybéli ajánlásával
A beautiful waterfall up Provo Canyon you can hike up to; ice climbers frequent this spot in the winter too.
A top-notch university with the country's 2nd largest library after Harvard, nationally ranked athletic teams, high-caliber performing arts, and more.
139 helybéli ajánlásával
Brigham Young Egyetem
139 helybéli ajánlásával
A top-notch university with the country's 2nd largest library after Harvard, nationally ranked athletic teams, high-caliber performing arts, and more.
The most complete print museum in the world! A hands-on, interactive learning experience where you can step back 500 years into Gutenberg's print shop where the first Bible was printed.
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Crandall Historical Printing Museum
65 E Center St
7 helybéli ajánlásával
The most complete print museum in the world! A hands-on, interactive learning experience where you can step back 500 years into Gutenberg's print shop where the first Bible was printed.
Great skiing, ziplining, and mountain biking!
174 helybéli ajánlásával
Sundance Mountain Resort
8841 Alpine Loop Scenic Byway
174 helybéli ajánlásával
Great skiing, ziplining, and mountain biking!
Beautiful nearby hike. If you're feeling ambitious, hike up to the top of Squaw Peak for incredible views. There are also spots for rock climbing and slacklining.
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Rock Canyon Park Trail
Rock Canyon Park Trail
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful nearby hike. If you're feeling ambitious, hike up to the top of Squaw Peak for incredible views. There are also spots for rock climbing and slacklining.

Everything Else

Beautiful, historic library—the original building for BYU (then called Brigham Young Academy)!
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Provo City Library at Academy Square
550 N University Ave
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful, historic library—the original building for BYU (then called Brigham Young Academy)!

Arts & Culture

Local professional dance, theater, and music.
17 helybéli ajánlásával
The Covey Center For The Arts
425 W Center St
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Local professional dance, theater, and music.
Improv comedy club downtown.
Comedy Sportz
Improv comedy club downtown.
Great museum with a variety of wonderful collections. Nice café upstairs as well.
61 helybéli ajánlásával
Brigham Young Egyetem Művészeti Múzeuma
Campus Drive
61 helybéli ajánlásával
Great museum with a variety of wonderful collections. Nice café upstairs as well.
Utah's first art museum—great contemporary art and several juried pieces/collections.
35 helybéli ajánlásával
Springville Művészeti Múzeum
126 E 400 S
35 helybéli ajánlásával
Utah's first art museum—great contemporary art and several juried pieces/collections.
Great live music; bands like Neon Trees, Imagine Dragons, and Fictionist have played here.
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Velour Live Music Gallery Llc
135 N University Ave
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Great live music; bands like Neon Trees, Imagine Dragons, and Fictionist have played here.
Another great live-music venue.
Muse Music
247 W Center St
Another great live-music venue.