Kanab/Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
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Wild Thyme Cafe
Rocking V Cafe
Sego
Kanab Creek Bakery
Vermillion 45
Kiva Koffeehouse
Escalante Outfitters Cafe
Mimi’s Bakery & Deli
4th West Pub
Hells Backbone Grill
Sweetwater Kitchen
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Attractions
Name
Type of Attraction
Rating on 1-5 Scale
Address
Phone Number
Web Site or Facebook
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
natonal monument
5
745 US Hwy 89
435/644-1300
The Wave/Paria Canyon Vermillion Bluffs Wilderness Area
stunning sandstone formations
5
access by 6 mile hike w/daily lottery permit from BLM Kabab Visitor Center
435/688-1300 for lottery
Grosvenor Arch
sandstone arch
5
Cottonwood Creek Dr in Grand Staircase Escalante N.P.
435/644-1300
Cottonwood Canyon Road Scenic Drive
scenic drive
4
from Kanab on US Hwy 89 to Cottonwood Rd ending at Kodachrome Basin State Park
435/644-1200
Kodachrome Basin State Park
state park
4
Hwy 12 9 miles south of Cannonville UT
435/679-8562
Golden Cathedral Trail at Neon Canyon
trail
4
off Hole in the Rock Rd on Egypt Rd east of Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument (20 miles ne of Escalante)
435/826-5499
Peekaboo & Spooky Gulch
slot canyons
4
off Hwy 12 at Hole in the Rock Rd to Dry Fork Rd (in Grand Staircase Escalante N.P.)
435/644-1300
Bighorn Canyon Trailhead
trail
4
off UT Hwy 12 at Hole in the Rock Rd near Escalante
435/826-5499
Zebra Slot Canyon
slot canyon
4
off UT Hwy 12 at Hole in the Rock Rd near Escalante
435/644-1300
Hells Backbone Road
scenic drive
4
off UT Hwy 12 on FR153 (between Escalante And Boulder)
435/826-5499
Petrified Forest Escalante State Park
state park
4
710 Reservoir Rd (1/2 mile north of Escalante)
435/826-4466
Old Paria
ghost town/museum
4
off US 89 at milepost 31 on Paria River Valley Rd in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
435/826-5499
Wire Pass Trail
trail
4
House Rock Valley Rd in Paria Canyon Vermillion Cliffs Wildernass Area
928/608-6200
Squaw Trail
trail
4
N 100 East St in Kanab (just north of Jacob Hamblin Park)
435/644-1300
Yellow Rock Trail
trail
4
on Cottonwood Canyon Rd in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
435/826-5499
All Area Restaurants With Details
Restaurant
Rating On 1-5 Scale
Price Category
Type Of Cuisine
Address
Phone
Menu Favorite
Location Within State
Website
Wild Thyme
4
moderate
american
198 S 100 East (on Hwy 89)
435/644-2848
pistachio chicken
chocolate lava cake
cliff hanger burger
tropical piggy bowl
yellow curry
shrimp tacos
carrot cake
jerk pork bowl
beef medallion
southern
Rocking V Cafe
4
moderate
american
47 W Center St
435/644-8001
deep dish veggie enchiladas
pork chop
tomato basil soup
adobe or jalapeno chicken
filet mignon
brussel sprouts
thai curry
polenta cakes
fish tacos
smoked trout
southern
Sego
4
moderate
american
190 N 300 W
435/644-5680
scallops
duck or dan dan lo mein
sego noodles
beef filet
baked brie
chocolate caramel lava cake
elote fritters
foraged mushrooms
grilled caesar salad
charsiu
halibut
southern
Kanab Creek Bakery
4
moderate
bakery
238 W Center St
435/644-5689
pistachio or chocolate croissants
smoked turkey sandwich
pain au chocolat
kitchen sink sandwich
tomato caprese sandwich
quiche lorraine
frittata
blueberry tart
southern
Vermillion 45
4
moderate
french/italian
210 S 100th E
435/644-3300
french onion soup
wild mushroom risotto
short rib stew
shrimp or scallop risotto
lobster bisque
duck confit
ribeye
beef bourguignon
chicken marsala
southern
Willow Canyon Outdoor
4
moderate
coffee shop
263 S 100th E
435/644-8844
white chocolate latte
expresso
spiced hot chocolate
chai
iced hazelnut vanilla latte
southern
Mimi’s Bakery & Deli
5
inexpensive
bakery/deli
190 W Main St Escalante UT
435/690-0576
quiche
chocolate croissants
coffee
turkey bacon avocado sandwich
candied ginger scone
mini cake
blackberry scones
cookies
southern
4th West Pub
4
moderate
pub
425 W Main St Escalante UT
435/826-4525
turkey avocado panini
veggie or pork tacos
veggie panini
pork carnitas nachos
southwest steak panini
pastrami panini
southern
Kiva Koffeehouse
4
inexpensive
coffee shop
7386 Hwy 12 (between mile markers 73 and 74) Escalante UT
435/826-4550
blackberry muffins
tomato cream cheese english muffin
breakfast bake
cupcakes
ginger lemonade
spanish tortilla breakfast
coffee
tamales
veggie pita
chocolate bars
cookies
southern
Escalante Outfitters Cafe
4
moderate
pizza
310 W Main St (Hwy 12) Escalante UT
435/826-4266
devils garden pizza
chop rock pizza
king mesa or silver falls pizza
pepperoni & pineapple
BLT
arugua salad w/apples
cold brew
house salad
cinnamon roll
blueberry crumb cake
southern
North Creek Grill
4
moderate
pizza/american
3860 W Hwy 12 (in Slot Canyons Inn) Escalante UT
435/287-5929
honey mustard chicken pizza
ribeye
eggplant rollatini
cherry lemonade
rabbit
chicken bacon penne pasta
raspberry chipotle meatloaf or baked brie
spinach artichoke dip
lobster mac n cheese
southern
Escalante Mercantile
4
moderate
health food store
210 W Main (Hwy 12) Escalante UT
435/826-4114
turkey cranberry sandwich
hummus
fresh bread
raspberry chocolate bar
coffee
dill potato salad
green salad w/chicken
breakfast bagel
coffee
smoothies
southern
Georgie’s Outdoor Mexican Cafe
4
inexpensive
mexican
495 W Main (food truck) Escalante UT
435/826-4782
blue corn enchiladas
hikers favorite quesadilla
beef torta
veggie salad
fish or chicken tacos
lavender lemonade
smothered beef burrito
chimichanga
chips & guacamole
southern
Hells Backbone Grill
5
moderate/expensive
american
20 N Hwy 12 Boulder UT
435/335-7464
farm enchiladas
smoked trout pecan pate
great house salad
bison tenderloin
smoked trout quesadilla
braised beef
chipotle meatloaf
pork chops w/lemon mashed potatoes
goat cheese fondue
chocolate chile cream pot
dark pear gingerbread
lemony cluck
backbone breakfast
lamb meatballs
southern
Sweetwater Kitchen
5
moderate
american
3621 W Hells Backbone Rd (in Boulder Mountain Guest Ranch) Boulder UT
435/335-7482
pork belly tacos
burger
trout tacos
ribeye
bread pudding
airline chicken
classic cheesecake w/pine nut brittle
shredded beef sandwich
southern