Guy Fieri knows where to find the good stuff. These 6 Utah mexican spots all earned a feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives — and they’re still open, still slinging it, and still highly rated. From Logan, Salt Lake City and beyond, here are the ones worth the drive, ranked by the reviews.
1. Red Iguana (Salt Lake City)
Mexican · $$ · 4.6★ (10,216 Google reviews)
Red Iguana earned its spot on the show for Mexican plates that regulars rave about, and the 4.6-star average from 10,216 reviewers backs it up.
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Featured on Triple D: Season 4, Episode 7 — “A Taste of Everywhere” (September 15, 2008)
Address: 736 W North Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: +1 801-322-1489
Website: www.rediguana.com
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2. Lone Star Taqueria (Salt Lake City)
Mexican · $ · 4.6★ (3,604 Google reviews)
Known for Mexican plates, Lone Star Taqueria still draws a crowd — a 4.6-star rating from 3,604 diners says the hype is real.
Featured on Triple D (2 times):
• Season 4, Episode 13 — “Doin' Their Own Thing” (November 10, 2008)
• Season 27, Episode 5 — “Mex to the Max” (August 14, 2017)
Address: 2265 Fort Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121
Phone: +1 801-944-2300
Website: www.lstaq.com
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3. Arempa’s (Salt Lake City)
American, Mexican, Sandwich, Mediterranean · $ · 4.5★ (2,643 Google reviews)
The American classics at Arempa’s clearly stuck around: it holds a 4.5-star rating across 2,643 Google reviews.
Featured on Triple D: Season 34, Episode 14 — “Sandwiches and Spice” (October 22, 2021)
Address: 350 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: +1 385-301-8905
Website: www.arempas.com
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4. Santo Taco (Salt Lake City)
Mexican · $ · 4.5★ (1,713 Google reviews)
Santo Taco is one of the area’s go-to spots for Mexican plates, with a strong 4.5 stars from 1,713 reviews.
Featured on Triple D: Season 34, Episode 16 — “Tacos, Tots and Chops” (November 19, 2021)
Address: 910 N 900 W Ste B, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: +1 801-893-4000
Website: santotacos.com
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5. Sabores (Logan)
American, Mexican · $ · 4.6★ (1,181 Google reviews)
A longtime local favorite for American classics, Sabores keeps a 4.6-star rating across 1,181 Google reviews — proof the love didn’t fade after the cameras left.
Featured on Triple D: Season 31, Episode 10 — “From Beef to Bao” (April 3, 2020)
Address: 185 E 1250 N Suit 120, Logan, UT 84321
Phone: +1 435-750-5555
Website: sabores.international
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6. El Salvador Los Primas (Logan)
Mexican · $ · 4.5★ (980 Google reviews)
El Salvador Los Primas earned its spot on the show for Mexican plates that regulars rave about, and the 4.5-star average from 980 reviewers backs it up.
Featured on Triple D: Season 31, Episode 7 — “Lots of Latin” (February 21, 2020)
Address: 880 Main St Ste #160, Logan, UT 84321
Phone: +1 435-752-0676
Website: www.elsalvadorlosprimos.com
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