On the heels of winning OpenTable’s “Best Gastropub” award in 2022, Lake Effect is proud to be back in 2023 with three more achievements in 2023. OpenTable Winner for Best Ambiance in Utah Thanks to diners like you, in 2023
Best Jazz Club in Salt Lake City
Welcome to the best Jazz Club in Salt Lake City! We’re your go-to spot for live jazz music, great food, and good times. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, we hope you’ll stop by and check us out.
Spirit of the Season: Whiskey
Lake Effect, located in the heart of Salt Lake City, offers an awe-inspiring collection of over 150 beers, 100 different wines, an unparalleled selection of whiskey and spirits, and a tasty food menu as well. A relaxed, modern environment sets
A Look Inside the Bahn Mi
Have you ever had a Bahn Mi? If not, you should! They are seriously one of the best, most flavorful sandwiches out there and one of my personal favorites. I was recently on Fresh Living on KUTV demonstrating how to make a
3 Exciting Music Events at Lake Effect This August
Music Coming This August! August is an exciting month for entertainment at Lake Effect. With live music acts playing at our establishment 7 days a week, we’re one of the premier hangout spots in Downtown SLC. Here are some musical
Our Story
Nick Chachas and Jeff Burbach founded Lake Effect in March 2017. The duo met while Nick was tending bar at a local watering hole and struck up a fast friendship. Bonding over many, many Old Fashioneds, they decided to partner