PlateSurf
Salt Lake City · 9th & 9th

Mama Bird Southern Kitchen

A Warm-Hearted Southern Table in SLC’s 9th & 9th

AmericanFamily-friendly
Mama Bird Southern Kitchen

What to know

Mama Bird Southern Kitchen opened its doors on December 10, 2025, as a modern homage to the always-open backyard tables of the South. The concept grew from a desire to recreate the easy hospitality of neighbors dropping by with a pan of food and a story to share. By offering breakfast through supper, plus catering and a small retail shop, Mama Bird aims to be the kind of kitchen that becomes part of daily life in 9th & 9th — a place where everyone feels welcome and fed.

More restaurants in Salt Lake City

MASA Sushi AYCE

MASA Sushi AYCE

Central City · Salt Lake City · Sushi

MASA Sushi AYCE in Central City, Salt Lake City offers all-you-can-eat sushi and sashimi made from fresh ingredients, blending traditional flavors with inventive rolls like the Rainbow Roll and Spicy Tuna Tartare. With expert sushi chefs, a vibrant group-friendly atmosphere, and daily specials, it’s an ideal spot for sushi lovers seeking variety and value.

SushiFamily-friendly
Mecca Cafe

Mecca Cafe

People's Freeway · Salt Lake City · Coffee

A Salt Lake City specialty coffee spot serving meticulously brewed Blue Copper beans alongside fresh, in-house pastries and light bites.

CoffeeSolo-friendly
'mina ristorante siciliano

'mina ristorante siciliano

Central City · Salt Lake City · Italian

Mina Ristorante Siciliano brings authentic Sicilian family recipes to Central City, Salt Lake City, serving signature dishes like Pasta alla Norma, Caponata, and Cannoli Siciliani in a warm, countryside-inspired setting. Expect daily specials made with fresh local ingredients, an extensive Italian wine list, and welcoming service with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

ItalianSpecial occasion
Molly Tea 茉莉奶白

Molly Tea 茉莉奶白

Downtown Salt Lake City · Salt Lake City · Coffee

Jasmine-focused teahouse blending traditional Chinese scenting techniques with modern tea drinks in downtown Salt Lake City.

CoffeeSolo-friendly
Momomaru Hand Roll Sushi

Momomaru Hand Roll Sushi

People's Freeway · Salt Lake City · Sushi

A cozy People's Freeway spot serving made-to-order hand rolls with vivid flavors and a friendly, fast-casual vibe.

SushiSolo-friendly

MONKEYWRENCH

Sugar House · Salt Lake City · Cocktail Bar

MONKEYWRENCH in Sugar House is a lively, community-focused eatery where inventive, locally sourced dishes (like Wrench-Wrapped Tacos and the Monkey Business Burger) meet craft cocktails and a playful atmosphere. With vegetarian and vegan options and regular live music, it’s a great spot for sharing creative comfort food with friends.

Cocktail BarLate night