Opening hours
Open now · closes 9:00 PM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Alta: 8:30 PM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (801) 706-7651 to confirm.
Location & directions
10420 Little Cottonwood RdAlta, UT 84092
About Swens
Swens is a restaurant you'll find at 10420 Little Cottonwood Rd in Alta, Utah. It is one of 2 places to eat and drink we list in Alta.
Swens is open daily, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Note that it closes between lunch and dinner service on 7 days of the week.
Guests can choose from 22 menu items across 3 sections, including Main, Toast, and Sides. Listed prices range from $5.00 to $26.00, with a typical item around $16.00. Dishes worth a look include Fresh Fruits & Berries, Applewood Smoked Bacon, and Poached Pear Oatmeal.
Available service options are takeout, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as cozy and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. The place is family-friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: free parking lot and free street parking. Reservations are accepted; call (801) 706-7651 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant
- Address
- 10420 Little Cottonwood Rd, Alta, UT 84092
- Phone
- (801) 706-7651
- Price range
- $50 to $100 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Menu
- 22 items · $5.00–$26.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 8 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Swens’s weekday schedule with 161 other restaurants in Utah. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, earlier than 84% of them (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 56 hours a week, 8 hours fewer than the local median of 64. 65% of restaurants in Utah open on Sundays, and Swens is one of them.
Compared with 161 other restaurants in Utah that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for restaurants in Utah
Based on 37 menus with 2,672 priced items from restaurants in Utah, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.00.
At Swens the median listed price is $16.00, higher than the typical $10.00 for restaurants in Utah.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Cheese | 22% | $8.00 |
| Onion Rings | 19% | $7.00 |
| Patty Melt | 16% | $12.97 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $9.99 |
| House Salad | 16% | $7.75 |
| Hamburger | 16% | $9.00 |
| Huevos Rancheros | 16% | $14.75 |
| Hot Chocolate | 16% | $3.73 |
Calculated from 37 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Swens there is 1 other place to eat and drink in our guide, and 1 within one mile.
Competition is light: 1 other restaurant is within a mile. The closest is Albion Grill, 0.2 mi away.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaTram Car Pizza1.5 mi
- AmericanHoneycomb Grill2.8 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Swens's opening hours?
Open daily, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Is Swens open on Sunday?
Yes, Swens is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Swens located?
Swens is located at 10420 Little Cottonwood Rd, Alta, UT 84092.
What is the phone number of Swens?
You can call Swens at (801) 706-7651.
Does Swens offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Swens offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Swens?
The typical price range at Swens is $50 to $100 per person. Menu prices range from $5.00 to $26.00.
Does Swens take reservations?
Yes, Swens accepts reservations.
Is Swens wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
Is Swens open late?
No, Swens usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Swens?
There is 1 other place to eat and drink within a mile of Swens. Nearby options include Tram Car Pizza (1.5 mi) and Honeycomb Grill (2.8 mi).
Are there other restaurants near Swens?
1 other restaurant within a mile. The closest is Albion Grill, 0.2 mi away.
How much do restaurants in Utah cost?
Based on 37 menus with 2,672 priced items from restaurants in Utah, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.00.