Guidebook for Provo
Food Scene
A hole-in-the wall Salvadorian restaurant that offers the best pupusas in Utah.
El Salvador Restaurant
332 W Center StA hole-in-the wall Salvadorian restaurant that offers the best pupusas in Utah.
The best street tacos in town. Legendary among local Mexicans.
12 locals recommend
Don Joaquin Street Tacos
150 W 1230 N StThe best street tacos in town. Legendary among local Mexicans.
It's only a 5-minute walk from our house. It's a hole-in-the wall burger/hot dog shop loved by locals.
Tommy's Burgers
401 W 100 NIt's only a 5-minute walk from our house. It's a hole-in-the wall burger/hot dog shop loved by locals.
The best baker in town. Get their chocolate peanut butter cookies or the famous stroopwaffles!
The Mighty Baker Bakeshop
50 E 500 NThe best baker in town. Get their chocolate peanut butter cookies or the famous stroopwaffles!
Osaka
46 W Center StCheap and decent Japanese food. A new favorite of ours.
Get the cream-filled Kronuts and prepare to be amazed.
7 locals recommend
Bianca's La Petite French Bakery
90 W Center StGet the cream-filled Kronuts and prepare to be amazed.
Classic noodle house beloved by locals. Everything is good. Be adventurous!
10 locals recommend
Noodle King
163 N University AveClassic noodle house beloved by locals. Everything is good. Be adventurous!
Broke Eatery only serves lunch. Ten dollar 3-course meal changes each day and is decided by the chef.
Broke Eatery
295 W Center StBroke Eatery only serves lunch. Ten dollar 3-course meal changes each day and is decided by the chef.
Drinks & Nightlife
Velour Live Music Gallery Llc
135 N University AveProvo's best music venue.
Arts & Culture
It's completely free and hosts amazing exhibits. Much bigger than most university museums.
61 locals recommend
Brigham Young University Museum of Art
Campus DriveIt's completely free and hosts amazing exhibits. Much bigger than most university museums.
Some of the best art in Utah. It's funded by the city and completely free to the public.
35 locals recommend
Springville Museum of Art
126 E 400 SSome of the best art in Utah. It's funded by the city and completely free to the public.
Parks & Nature
Vivian Park
6828 S Fork RdA beautiful park up the canyon. Ride your bike there form our house!
A fun state park to fish or hang out at the beach. Warm water in the summer. Rent kayaks or paddle boards for some fun.
33 locals recommend
Utah Lake
A fun state park to fish or hang out at the beach. Warm water in the summer. Rent kayaks or paddle boards for some fun.
Paved trial that goes from Sundance to Utah Lake. Ride your bike, walk, but don't longboard unless you're in full control!
10 locals recommend
Provo River Trail
Provo River TrailPaved trial that goes from Sundance to Utah Lake. Ride your bike, walk, but don't longboard unless you're in full control!
Aspen Grove Trailhead
Great 2-hr hike or snowshoe to a beautiful waterfall.
Shopping
The biggest and best mall in Utah County. It's got your typical stores (H&M, Forever 21, Dillard's, etc.)
63 locals recommend
University Place
575 E University PkwyThe biggest and best mall in Utah County. It's got your typical stores (H&M, Forever 21, Dillard's, etc.)
Essentials
The best grocery store in the valley. They offer fresh produce at great prices and all sorts of natural foods.
19 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
1375 S State StThe best grocery store in the valley. They offer fresh produce at great prices and all sorts of natural foods.
The closest grocery store to our house. Typical American grocery store. Good for quick purchases.
Fresh Market
560 W Center StThe closest grocery store to our house. Typical American grocery store. Good for quick purchases.
Rancho Markets
1700 N State StMexican grocery store. They've got some of the best produce at cheap prices here.
Only $5 gets you a full-service gym, pool, climbing wall, ping pong, pool tables, racquetball, basketball, pickle-ball, and fitness classes ALL DAY.
34 locals recommend
Provo Recreation Center
320 500 NOnly $5 gets you a full-service gym, pool, climbing wall, ping pong, pool tables, racquetball, basketball, pickle-ball, and fitness classes ALL DAY.