Your 2020 Guide to Holiday Dining in Park City
We all know the holidays might feel a little different this year, but you can still relish in one of the most time-honored Christmas traditions — a festive meal filled with delectable favorites. No matter your dining comfort level this holiday season, our local restaurants have options for everyone. Looking for where to dine in Park City? Need advice on how to eat out with loved ones safely? Read on for tips to help make your Christmas dinner merry and bright!
Are Park City Restaurants Open for Christmas?
Our robust Park City restaurant community has kept us well-fed throughout the summer and fall. For Christmas, our beloved establishments will still be going strong, creating comforting holiday classics and innovative delights. Many places are taking reservations for dine-in, but you’ll also find a wealth of establishments providing meals for curbside pickup as well as take-and-bake options. Whether you are searching for a jubilant night out or a cozy night in, there’s a Park City area eatery perfect for you.
Dining Out for Christmas in Park City
Dining out in Park City during the holidays is always a magical and tasty experience. This year our local eateries even have some surprises in store! While we are all excited about the Main Street interactive holiday globe exhibit, Butcher’s Chop House & Bar decided to bring that experience to their popular restaurant. Their Alpenglobe is a 360-degree epicurean adventure, where guests can dine under a clear dome. Boasting breathtaking Park City views and high-end eats, Butcher’s Alpenglobe is truly a unique yuletide affair. Reservations open up on December 18, 2020, so mark your calendars. This one-of-a-kind Christmas dining is sure to book out fast!
Flanagan's on Main is offering a special Christmas menu on December 24th and 25th. Dine out and enjoy your choice of appetizers and entrees, including lobster pasta with herbed cream sauce, slow roasted prime rib with garlic smashed potatoes, and more! Their traditional menu of award-winning Irish Fayre is also available. Flanagan's also offers curbside and take out every day of the week from 11am to 9 pm.
Park City’s favorite, Courchevel Bistro, helps you celebrate with their special Le Réveillon de Noël menu. This family-style meal, available on Christmas Eve, will offer French takes on holiday traditions. Expect standouts like salmon en croute, butternut squash bisque with chestnut foam, and decadent, braised short ribs. Courchevel’s exclusive dinner will be available 5:00 pm, priced reasonably at $75 for adults, $25 for children under 12 years of age. We expect them to reserve spots rapidly. Call (435) 572-4398 to get your name on their books.
From the rustic decor to the fantastic food, Grub Steak is one of Park City's favorite foodie destinations. Dine at Grub Steak this year and create a new Christmas tradition. Start with your choice of wild rice and mushroom soup or baby romaine caesar salad. Feast on rosemary Dijon grilled aged lamb chops. Satisfy your sweet tooth with spiced apple bread pudding with high west bourbon sauce.
Planning on celebrating Christmas at one of our exceptional eating houses? Our local restaurants can help you rejoice in the holiday spirit safely. Before dining out, make sure to review Utah’s restaurant guidelines to avoid any surprises when you arrive for dinner. The restaurant of your choosing may accept reservations. Check their website and reserve a spot if possible. Remember to mask up and always check with your restaurant for any dining specifics.
Top Restaurants Offering Holiday Takeout & Curbside Pickup in Park City
If you are looking to host Christmas dinner at home, but want to spend more time with the family instead of over a hot stove, consider holiday take away from some of Park City’s best restaurants. Let Versante Hearth + Bar take care of your Christmas dinner with their Old World-inspired Christmas eats. Enjoy 350 Main's festive fare with all the trimmings, or get your holiday diner fix to-go from The Eating Establishment. With restaurants all over town offering curbside pick-up, you can call your order in ahead of time, grab your grub, and enjoy a gourmet meal in the comfort of your own home.
If you're looking for takeout the week of Christmas or on Christmas Eve, Hearth and Hill is offering mouthwatering takeout meals that serve up to six people. From beef tenderloin with roasted shallot cream sauce and roasted pork loin with apple compote, to cedar plank salmon and elk meatballs with herb cranberry sauce, you'll dine in savory style!
The Deer Valley Grocery~Cafe is offering scrumptious takeaway options for your holiday dinner needs. Choose from entrees, side dishes, cakes, cookies, pies and more. Orders can be easily placed online. Simply order by 3 pm. on Sunday, December 20th and your delicious eats will be ready for curbside pickup before 3 pm. on Wednesday, December 23rd. Menu options include roasted pork loin, fresh herb polenta, and much more! Take a look at the holiday menu for more delectable dishes.
Delectable Premade Options for an Effortless Christmas
Don’t need a whole meal from your favorite place, but still want some savory sides or decadent desserts to accompany your dinner? There are plenty of opportunities to order premade options, from classic casseroles to apple pies. Windy Ridge Bakery is a Christmas staple, baking up sweet treats, like their Mile High Apple Pie for pick-up before Christmas Day. Riverhorse Provisions will have take-and-bake holiday meal packs. Their premade meals are available now until December 26th and offer everything from turkey to green bean casserole to mashed potatoes.
Craving a cocktail? The Bartenders Brunch Box can be delivered to your door (or picked up)! The Brunch Box includes all the delicious makings (minus the alcohol) for mimosas and Bloody Mary's. This delightful item serves eight Bloody Mary's and 12 mimosas. Craft a spiced pear cider mimosa with a cinnamon sugar rim and plum bitters or enjoy freshly squeezed orange juice or homemade citrus cranberry juice. You'll also love the homemade Bloody Mary mix! It's fresh, it's fun, and it's easy! Learn more about The Bartenders Box.
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Park City
Looking for a delectable and delightful way to ring in the New Year? You're in luck! Park City area restaurants are providing some wonderful ways to do it.
350 main is offering live music and a five-course meal featuring modern American cuisine. Dine on chestnut soup with watercress, truffle oil, and crispy onions. Savor roasted bone marrow with crostini and gin and juice marmalade. Feast on tuna tartare with wasabi cream and avocado and grilled Spanish octopus with garlic aioli and warm frisée salad. And those are just some of the dishes! Hungry yet?
Hearth and Hill is offering diners curbside pickup on New Year's Eve! You can enjoy award-winning, locally sourced, contemporary American cuisine in the comfort of your own home. The meal feeds up to six diners and includes shrimp cocktail with heirloom cocktail sauce, Wagyu beef sliders, potato pierogies, and more.
Dine out at Grub Steak, Park City's premier steak house for over 40 years. How does slow roasted strip loin with rosemary demi-glace and jumbo Maine lobster tail sound? Diners can also choose from a variety of starters and sides. Dessert lovers will swoon for Grub Steak's house-made chocolate lava cake and vanilla ice cream with fresh berries.
Kick off the New Year by tuning in to watch the festive Deer Valley Resort Torchlight Parade. The annual event will still take place this season, however viewing it will be a bit different. To encourage physical distancing, the event will be streamed live and you can watch the event in the comfort of your own home or "home away from home" with your friends or family. Tune in to PCTV on Thursday, December 31, 2020 where you can watch the Torchlight Parade on the hour, every hour, between 6 and 11 p.m. You can also view the parade on Deer Valley Resort’s Facebook page.
Places to Dine in Park City During the Holidays
Looking for an extra special, extra fun treat before you visit your favorite dining establishment? The Arts Council of Park City & Summit County announced the 2020 Brand PC Pop-Up Shop, open from December 11th to December 31st at 544 Main St. Celebrate the Park City community by shopping local! For more information, visit the Brand PC website.
Whether your holiday plans involve dining out at one of Park City’s award-winning restaurants or accompanying your family traditions with some gourmet, prepared sides, Park City Area restaurants have what you are searching for! Discover even more holiday favorites by browsing our website.
