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SALT

4.2 (1210 reviews)
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Caesar Salad

Mentioned multiple times as delicious and well-prepared, often paired with other dishes, and highlighted for its quality even with minor notes on anchovies.

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Wagyu Tenderloin

Highly praised for its quality and preparation, with particular mention of it being cooked to medium rare and served with exceptional sides, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to premium meat.

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Pumpkin Pie

Recommended as an excellent dessert option, sourced from Shamane's Bakery and enjoyed as a final course by several guests.

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Salmon

Described as incredible and highly recommended by staff, appreciated for its delicious flavor.

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Pesto Mussels

Noted for pairing wonderfully with the Caesar salad and appreciated for delivering delightful flavors.

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Duck Confit

Highly recommended and enjoyed by guests who appreciated the delicious and flavorful preparation.

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Blistered Peppers

Mentioned as an excellent appetizer alongside Caesar salad, appreciated for its taste.

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Gnocchi Bolognese

Recommended for its tasty and satisfying flavor, praised by guests.

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Steak and Eggs

Highly rated as part of the brunch menu, noted for being excellent and one of the best dishes eaten in Boulder.

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Vegan Carrot Cake

Liked by guests for its flavor and noted as a great dessert option, with a suggestion that a little candied ginger would make it exceptional.

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Dark Chocolate SALT Tart

Described as 'to die for' and recommended as a standout dessert.

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Salt Eggs Benedict

Praised as an amazing brunch dish, enjoyed alongside huevos rancheros and beignets.

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Huevos Rancheros

Recommended as an amazing brunch dish, paired well with other breakfast items.

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Beignets with Butter

Highly appreciated for brunch, especially the accompanying butter, making it a memorable dish.

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Pan Seared Hawaiian Mahi

Raved about for its complete flavor profile including caramelized sweet potato, seared organic chard, mango, scallions, and pickled ginger.

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Brussels Sprouts

Described as exceptional and served as a side that complements main courses well.

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Scallops

Noted as excellent and enjoyed by guests dining in the wine cellar.

Location details

1047 Pearl St, Boulder, Colorado, 80302, US

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Hours

Monday 4:30 to 8:30 PM
Tuesday 4:30 to 8:30 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 8:30 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 8:30 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
Saturday 10:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
Sunday 10:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 8:30 PM

About SALT

Farm-to-table American eats with changing menu using local ingredients in cuisine & cocktails.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is SALT known for?

SALT is known for creative New American dishes built around local, seasonal ingredients, especially gnocchi, mussels, and brussel sprouts. Reviewers also call out the wagyu, salmon, and halibut, along with strong cocktails and wine pairings.

What dishes are most recommended at SALT?

The most frequently recommended items are gnocchi bolognese, pesto mussels, brussel sprouts, and salmon. Reviewers also praise the Caesar salad, mahi mahi, wagyu tenderloin, and seasonal desserts like tiramisu and pumpkin pie.

What is the atmosphere like at SALT?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and upscale, with both a bar area and a beautiful cellar/private room. Reviewers mention it works well for date nights, groups, and special events, and note that the upstairs and downstairs spaces feel distinct.

Is SALT good value, and what is the price range?

SALT falls in the $20 to $70 range, and reviewers often feel the food and service justify it, especially for dinner or special occasions. Some also note that wines by the glass are reasonably priced, with good global options.

Do you need a reservation at SALT, and when is it busiest?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch and dinner, because reviewers mention it is usually a wait. One diner without a reservation was still squeezed in, but planning ahead is the safer choice, especially for peak dinner times.

Is parking available at SALT?

Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does SALT have vegetarian options?

Yes, SALT offers vegan options.

Is SALT kid-friendly?

Yes, SALT is good for kids.

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