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Restaurants near Brigham Young University (BYU)

114 places to eat within a mile of Brigham Young University, closest first, including MOA Café, The Wash and Bok Bok Korean Fried Chicken.

The 50 places to eat closest to BYU

Closest first, out of 114 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (3)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (29)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (18)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near BYU.

Can't decide between them? Say what you're craving and Savor Scout picks one near Provo, UT.

The food scene around BYU

114places to eat within 1 mile
54%independent, not chains
1coffee shop or café

Open listings put 114 places to eat within 1 mile of BYU, 29 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 468 within 3 miles. The most common: Mexican (15), pizza (9) and sandwiches (7). 12 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are N Freedom Blvd (17), University Ave (14), 1230 (12) and Cougar Blvd (8).

What stands out around BYU is Korean, dessert and Thai — types that are listed here at 3 to 6 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Mexican 15 Pizza 9 Sandwiches 7 Bakery 6 Dessert 6 American 4 Thai 4 Korean 3 Ice cream 3 Hawaiian 2

Popular cravings near BYU, within 1 mile: Asian food (17 places), Mexican food (15) and Korean food (3). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for BYU

Asian Food near BYU 17 Mexican Food near BYU 15

Eating on a student budget near BYU

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 12 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near BYU.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near BYU and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Provo, UT
  • Other names, current or former — BYU
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 20,000 students or more
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near BYU

What restaurants are near BYU?
A few to start with, nearest first: The Skyroom at BYU (american, 0.2 mi), BYU Creamery on Ninth (ice cream shop, 0.3 mi), The Wash (dessert shop, 0.4 mi), Bok Bok Korean Fried Chicken (korean, 0.4 mi) and Slabpizza (pizza, 0.4 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near BYU?
Open map listings put 114 places to eat within 1 mile, 29 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 468 within 3 miles. About 54% are independent rather than chains; one is a coffee shop or café and 12 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near BYU?
The busiest streets are N Freedom Blvd (17 places), University Ave (14 places), 1230 (12 places) and Cougar Blvd (8 places).
What kind of food is near BYU?
The most common types are Mexican (15), pizza (9) and sandwiches (7). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Korean, dessert and Thai.

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