Swedetown Pub

(801) 532-9282

1461 Beck St
Salt Lake City, UT 84116 40.7997 -111.9101

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Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

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The Scene – In a ramshackle building standing on about an acre of bare dirt on north Beck Street, Swedetown Pub looks salt-worn, as if the building were rescued from the set of Popeye. Inside is an unremarkable beer bar with pool tables and dart machines, but it has a decidedly menacing atmosphere. This is not the sort of place you're likely to wander into accidentally, looking for directions or hoping to run into the restroom and plug the condom machine. In fact, if you came to harm in Swedetown on a Saturday night, you could expect little sympathy from local law enforcement. The fact…

4 Star Rating: Recommended

03/09/07

What kind of wimp do you have to be?

by wild_rose

Yes, Swedetown is a little menacing, but come on. There is a certain flavor about this place. Be interesting and the regulars will be interested. Be a problem and you will get the same. Kip (the owner) manages a good bar. Mary and Larry (bartenders) are two of a kind. Give it a chance.

  • Pros: out-of-the-way, friendly people, plenty of parking
  • Cons: a little run-down

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