1200 North University Avenue
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 373-1876
http://www.costavida.net/
Small Sweet Pork Salad - $5 with student ID
A tortilla with cilantro lime rice, black beans, sweet pork, leafy greens, pico de gallo, quacamole, tortilla strips, and cheese. I get the spicy tomatillo ranch dressing and extra cilantro.
2. Brick Oven Restaurant
111 East 800 North
Provo, Utah 84606
(801) 374-8800
http://brickovenprovo.net/
Chicken Parmesan - $11.99
Best chicken parmesan I've ever had. It comes with toasted garlic bread and either a deluxe green salad or soup.
3. El Salvador Restaurant
332 West Center Street
Provo, Utah 84601
(801) 373-5377
Pupusas - $1.45 each
I usually get two pupusas stuffed with pork and cheese. They are served with curtido (lightly fermented cabbage slaw with red chilies and vinegar) and a watery tomata salsa.
4. Rooster Dumpling & Noodle Bar
163 North University Avenue
Provo, Utah 84601
(801) 375-3138
http://www.roosterdnb.com/
Pork and Chive Dumplings - $9/dozen
Boba Bubble Drinks - $3.25 Leche, red bean, and melon flavors are all good.
You have to try a boba drink. They come with a fatty straw.
5. J Dawgs
858 North 700 East
Provo, Utah 84606
(801) 373-3294
http://jdawgs.com/
Polish Dog - $3
I like mine with sauerkraut, banana peppers, and special sauce.
6. Spoon It Up
2250 North University Parkway
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 373-0028
www.facebook.com/pages/Provo-UT/Spoon-
Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt - $0.36/oz
My all time favorite is the original tart, but they are all good.
I usually top it off with tons of fresh fruit, granola, slivered almonds, and mini gummy bears!
7. Zupas
408 West 2230 North
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 377-7687
http://www.zupas.com/
Try 2 Combo - $7.99
Half Salad: Nuts About Berries - Fresh raspberries, blueberries, strawberries, blackberries, cinnamon almonds, romaine lettuce, and poppyseed dressing
Half Soup: Tomato Basil with Orzo pasta
It also comes with a slice of really soft bread and a chocolate covered strawberry.
8. Pastoreo Taco Grill
1774 North University Parkway
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 373-1689
http://pastorero.com/
5 Tacos - $4.99
Any kind of meat is good.
9. Tucanos Brazilian Grill
4801 North University Avenue #790
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 224-4774
http://www.tucanos.com/
Brazillian Churrasco - $19.95
I like the fried bananas. The Brazillian Lemonade is really good. My favorites from the grill are the garlic parmesan beef and the grilled pineapple. I also like to request the chicken hearts. They taste like iron, but it's part of the cultural experience.
10. Tepanyaki Japanese Steakhouse
1240 North State Street
Provo, Utah 84604
(801) 374-0633
http://www.my-tepanyaki.com/
The tepanyaki dinner includes: Japanese Onion Soup and salad. Each dinner is prepared at your Tepanyaki Table in the finest Japanese tradition by the chefs and served with oriental vegetables complemented by special seasoning and exotic sauces. The ribeye is my favorite. - $20 something
Places I haven't tried yet but would like to:
Joe Vera's Mexican Restaurant
250 West Center Street
Provo, Utah 84601
Four Season's Hot Pot
236 North University Avenue
Provo, Utah 84601
