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Restaurants near Southern Utah University

69 places to eat within a mile of Southern Utah University, closest first, including Market Grill, Dippers and The Korny Dog. With addresses and distances.

The 50 places to eat closest to Southern Utah University

Closest first, out of 69 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 (1)

  • Chick-fil-A · 0.1 miles
    351 W University Blvd Sharwan Smith Student Center, Cedar City

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (22)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (27)

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 Southern Utah University.

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

The food scene around Southern Utah University

69places to eat within 1 mile
55%independent, not chains
4coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 69 places to eat within 1 mile of Southern Utah University, 17 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 130 within 3 miles. The most common: sandwiches (5), pizza (5) and Mexican (5). 11 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 Main St (40) and 200 (17).

What stands out around Southern Utah University is breakfast & brunch and barbecue — types that are listed here at 3 to 3 times the national rate.

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

Sandwiches 5 Pizza 5 Mexican 5 Bakery 4 Coffee 4 Breakfast & brunch 3 Barbecue 3 American 3 Dessert 2 Chicken 2

Popular cravings near Southern Utah University, within 1 mile: Mexican food (5 places). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Eating on a student budget near Southern Utah University

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 11 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 Southern Utah University.

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 Southern Utah University and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Cedar City, UT
  • Setting — in a college town
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Public 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

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Questions about eating near Southern Utah University

What restaurants are near Southern Utah University?
A few to start with, nearest first: Market Grill (american, 0.3 mi), Slurps Up (dessert shop, 0.5 mi), Ganache-d, Gourmet Brownies (bakery, 0.5 mi), Fyre Wings (chicken, 0.6 mi) and Teriyaki Grill (asian fusion, 0.6 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Southern Utah University?
Open map listings put 69 places to eat within 1 mile, 17 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 130 within 3 miles. About 55% are independent rather than chains; 4 are coffee shops or cafés and 11 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Southern Utah University?
The busiest streets are Main St (40 places) and 200 (17 places).
What kind of food is near Southern Utah University?
The most common types are sandwiches (5), pizza (5) and Mexican (5). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: breakfast & brunch and barbecue.

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