1. Dig Into Bold Flavors at Manuel’s El Burrito
Location: Clearfield, Utah – 1145 State Street
Recommended For: Fans of authentic Mexican cuisine, buffet diners, margarita lovers, and families looking for a vibrant dining experience.
What I Love: ♥ “From crock pots to cantina—Clearfield’s favorite Mexican gem blends rich flavors with family tradition.”
- Enjoy a lunch or dinner buffet featuring a wide selection of classic Mexican favorites.
- Relax in a warm, artful setting with inviting décor and elegant furniture.
- Sip pitchers of margaritas or a cold Mexican beer at the full-service cantina bar.
Price Range: $–$$
Best time to visit: Weekends or evenings are great for enjoying the festive vibe and buffet; weekdays offer quieter dining with just as much flavor.
Local tips: Try the buffet for a taste of multiple dishes. Ask about seasonal specials or house-made salsas for an extra kick.
Distance: Located in Clearfield city center, minutes from local parks and shops.
Founded: Originally opened in 1976 as a small take-out kitchen serving food from crock pots.
Address: 1145 State St, Clearfield, UT 84015, Phone: 801-896-1166
2. If You’re Craving Comfort in a Bowl, Slurp Up Haru Ramen
Location: Clearfield, Utah – 1266 Legend Hills Dr STE B1
Recommended For: Ramen lovers, casual diners, foodies looking for flavorful broth and excellent appetizers, and families or groups wanting a cozy dining space.
What I Love: ♥ “Savory broths, crispy bites, and generous bowls—Clearfield’s ramen fix is found at Haru.”
- Order the signature Miso Ramen with pork broth, chashu, and soft-cooked egg.
- Share small bites like crispy wings, pork gyoza, or cream cheese wontons.
- Choose your seat—private booths or large family tables in the spacious dining room.
Price Range: $–$$
Best time to visit: Lunchtime for a quiet meal or dinner to enjoy the full ambiance with friends and family.
Local tips: Try a mix of appetizers to accompany your ramen. Portion sizes are large—come hungry or share a bowl!
Distance: Centrally located in Clearfield, minutes from I-15 and local shopping areas.
Address: 1266 Legend Hills Dr STE B1, Clearfield, UT 84015, Phone: 801-773-7679
3. Fuel Your Day with Homestyle Goodness at Chris’ Cafe
Location: Downtown Clearfield, Utah – 56 E 1700 S
Recommended For: Breakfast lovers, families, comfort food fans, and classic car enthusiasts looking for a relaxed and nostalgic dining experience.
What I Love: ♥ “Classic diner fare meets classic car flair—Chris' Cafe is where Clearfield goes for hearty breakfast and a side of chrome.”
- Start your day with chicken fried steak, fluffy omelets, or biscuits and gravy.
- Admire the restored yellow classic car centerpiece while sipping fresh coffee or hot chocolate.
- Come for breakfast or lunch—comfort food is served all day.
Price Range: $
Best time to visit: Mornings for a true small-town breakfast experience, or early afternoon for a quiet lunch.
Local tips: Get there early on weekends—it’s a favorite among locals, especially for their breakfast burritos.
Distance: Just off State Street in downtown Clearfield, easily accessible from I-15.
Address: 56 E 1700 S, Clearfield, UT 84015, Phone: 801-292-1500
4. Sip, Relax, and Recharge at Grounds for Coffee
Location: Lakeside Square Shopping Mall, Clearfield, Utah – 375 State St # A
Recommended For: Coffee lovers, remote workers, casual diners, and vegans seeking a warm and local café experience.
What I Love: ♥ “A cozy local gem where espresso meets inclusivity—perfect for sipping, snacking, and relaxing.”
- Settle in with locally roasted coffee, espresso drinks, or a creamy java.
- Relax in the lounge with a sofa, customer-use computer, and sweet candy machine.
- Enjoy a light menu of deli sandwiches, sides, and desserts—plus vegan-friendly options with plant-based meats and cheese.
Price Range: $
Best time to visit: Weekday mornings for a calm atmosphere or afternoons for a cozy break.
Local tips: Don’t miss their vegan deli sandwich—a standout in both flavor and freshness.
Distance: Easily accessible in central Clearfield near State Street and I-15.
Address: 375 State St # A, Clearfield, UT 84015, Phone: 801-825-9505
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