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Skyline Inn £33 2.4 mi 3.9 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Downtown £103 6.2 mi 9.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Cafe Silvestre 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3 of 5 stars
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 #8 of 705 restaurants in Salt Lake City
  • Cuisines: Mexican
  • Price range*: £1-11 ($1-$20)
  • Recommended For: Child-friendly
  • Address: 3025 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109-2107
  • Phone:  (801) 463-7250
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Reviews of Cafe Rio

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“Pork salad is amazing”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
24 Aug 2008

Pork salad is amazing more

“Best restuarant”
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5 of 5 stars
girl74
Rocky Mountains
20 Aug 2008

I crave this place more

“Inexpensive and delicious food”
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4 of 5 stars
jeepscreeps
Salt Lake City, Utah
18 Aug 2008

So on the whole is it authentic or not, Cafe Rio loses. But on the question of taste, Cafe Rio wins. I am in love with their bean and rice burrito. It's only about $6 and if I wasn't such a pig, I could split it in half for two meals. Their taco salad is very good, and so is... more

“Really good kinda spendy”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
26 Mar 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Really good kinda spendy more

“Very Generic Mexican...”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
29 Feb 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Very Generic Mexican food... nothing special more

“I hate that I like this...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
28 Jan 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

I hate that I like this place so much and am willing to stand in lines for it, but man, that creamy tomatillo dressing. shazzam. more

“OVER RATED!!! BARBACOA 4...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
27 Jan 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

OVER RATED!!! BARBACOA 4 LIFE!!! more

“Best Mexican in Utah”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
18 Jan 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Best Mexican in Utah more

“LOVE it! Fast Slow...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
7 Jan 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

LOVE it! Fast Slow Food, great flavors. Plenty of seating, line moves fast. more

“Best Mexican food ever...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
17 Dec 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

Best Mexican food ever, i loved the place. more

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Cafe Rio Address

3025 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109-2107
Tel: (801) 463-7250
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.