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Communal, a vibrant American restaurant, is nestled in the heart of Provo, Utah. Located at 102 N University Ave, Communal offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Our menu features a range of delicious American classics, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a passion for quality. From hearty breakfast dishes to savory lunch and dinner options, there's something for everyone at Communal. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a special occasion, our friendly staff and exceptional service ensure a memorable dining experience. Come visit us today and taste the difference at Communal, the ultimate American restaurant in Provo!

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Ron Hoopes
Ron Hoopes -Google user
5 months ago
They were able to seat us immediately when we arrived a few minutes early to our reservation with our party of six. We got a couple of starters, fried cheese (excellent) and carrot hummus. Communal recommends sharing everything so we ordered pork chops, salmon, and...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5
Michael Skelton
Michael Skelton -Google user
a year ago
Solid 5 star experience. Excellent food, friendly and fun service, nice theme. Sharing a meal together is taken a bit further here, you're encouraged to share the food and eat together, not necessarily ordering one dish per person. It works, sharing food is both fun and...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Charcuterie BoardSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree street parking
John David Dyche
John David Dyche -Google user
11 months ago
Wife, son & I had a wonderful Friday dinner at Communal. We didn’t have reservations, but one of the very friendly managers seated us at the bar top & said it was his favorite place. We loved it! Watching & chatting with the patient master...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Highly recommendAmple vegetarian & pescatarian options. Fresh ingredients & interesting preparation.Plenty of parkingFree parking lot, Free street parkingPlenty of nearby street parking plus an off-street lot very close by.
Emmalee Passmore
Emmalee Passmore -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Food 9.5/10- this restaurant provides a unique dining experience of sharing the dishes that you order with your group. Each dish we ordered was delicious and had fresh flavors. Potatoes were a tad salty. Trout was delicious, light and juicy. Salads were fresh and light....Read More
Dine inDinner$30–50
Ian Bennett
Ian Bennett -Google user
a year ago
One of the best meals I’ve ever had! Provo, you’ve outdone yourself! Chad recommended the house-made ginger ale and it didn’t disappoint. I might have called it a ginger limeade, but it was great. Don’t sleep on the bread service because these rolls were delicious....Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Charcuterie Board, RollsSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot, Free street parking, Free parking garageNot much parking behind the restaurant or on the street, but we parked for dinner at the Wells Fargo bank building across the street to the south.
Chris Hartung
Chris Hartung -Google user
3 years ago
Heard so many good things about this place from foodie friends and it did not disappoint! This is a true farm-to-table dining experience! Loved the ambiance: small, exclusive, quaint, and just lovely. We were warmly greeted by the host, and seated at the best...Read More
Richard Mattingly
Richard Mattingly -Google user
8 months ago
Small cozy location, attentive wait staff, coupled with amazing food, and the ambience of a casual fine dining experience near Main Street Provo. The wait staff answered any questions we had, and accommodated substitution requests as needed. There was not one time our glasses had the...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Butterscotch Pudding, Charcuterie Board, Funeral Potato Croquette, Roasted Broccolini Sunflower Tahini Lemon Chili Flake, Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Shaun Hicken
Shaun Hicken -Google user
2 years ago
Our family reserved a table here for the first time at communal, and I’ll say that it will definitely NOT be the last time we go. The food was absolutely incredible! The patty melt’s flavors were incredible in the mouth— decadent and the right amount of...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Somewhat difficult to find parking
Kelsee Kaye
Kelsee Kaye -Google user
a year ago
Food is delicious! We ordered the French toast with berries, sausage, and the mixed breakfast bowl with bacon, sausage, potatoes and eggs. Make sure to call ahead and make a reservation this places is smaller and fills up quick. We had a private room however...Read More
Brunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Somewhat difficult to find parkingPaid street parking, Free parking garage, Paid parking garage
Raquel Larsen
Raquel Larsen -Google user
3 months ago
This place is beautiful. The food is fantastic, and the service was remarkable. My brother and I came about 20 min before our reservation and they still sat us no problem, coffee was phenomenal and our glasses were never empty. The avocado toast starter...Read More
Brunch$30–50Atmosphere: 42 peopleNo wait
Joseph Tegerdine
Joseph Tegerdine -Google user
a month ago
Never disappoints! Amazing food and great service. I’ve taken a number of colleagues here and have recommended it to others and everyone loves it.
Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Not sureNo wait
Girish Ghimire
Girish Ghimire -Google user
3 months ago
This is an eclectic place for brunch in Provo. Portions are little larger but it was perfect for hungry half marathon runner. I had their French toast. It was awesome. I ordered their home made ginger ale but the waiter bright virgin mojito which is...Read More
Brunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5No waitIndoor dining areaSomewhat recommendLarge vegetarian selectionYou van let the waiter know of your restrictions, they will probably accommodateSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot
Jennica B.
Jennica B. -Google user
11 months ago
We had the burger and pasta. Not a huge wait when we arrived but more people came in and they left due to the large wait time since their dining area is quite small and it filled fast. Anyways the food was great. Pasta sauce was...Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 4
maya Jackson
maya Jackson -Google user
3 months ago
Came to communal with a friend during my lunch break from work and I was very impressed! The service was quick and great; the environment was nice. I got the fried chicken bahn mi with fries and it was delicious! The chicken was so crispy,...Read More
LunchAtmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo wait
Scott Soward
Scott Soward -Google user
3 months ago
My wife and I went for her birthday and it was a wonderful experience. The ambience is beautiful, stained glass windows, former jewelry store, so beautiful and open environment. The food was amazing, we got mashed potatoes and blackened carrots, and ribeye steak that was...Read More
Dinner$20–30Atmosphere: 52 peopleIndoor dining area
Jason F
Jason F -Google user
3 months ago
If you live in Utah Valley and haven’t been to Communal in Provo, fix that. This place is a gem. The food hits that sweet spot between creative and comforting, and everything feels fresh, seasonal, and made with intention. The pork chop and tenderloin is one...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 4Moderate noise10-30 min
Brandon
Brandon -Google user
2 months ago
Really enjoyed the food here. I had the biscuits and gravy - it was super good. Everything I saw on other people‘s plates looked really good as well.
$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Nancy Champagne
Nancy Champagne -Google user
2 weeks ago
What a sweet, unique and innovative restaurant! The staff was friendly and very knowledgeable, and the food was wonderful and creative. The beet salad was excellent, the pork tenderloin and pork chop combo was super tasty, spicy and interesting. The only complaint...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 4Very loud, hard to hearNo wait
Cole Nisson
Cole Nisson -Google user
3 weeks ago
An upscale, seasonally driven restaurant that feels like a stylish, cozy living room. The dishes are thoughtfully plated, rich with creative seasonal ingredients, and pair beautifully with their curated wine list. Whether you're there for brunch or dinner, the vibe is relaxed sophistication—and it's often...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Thomas McGlone
Thomas McGlone -Google user
4 months ago
Stopped in the local Provo restaurant while traveling cross country. We were so lucky to get 2 seats at the bar overlooking the kitchen. It was fun to chat with the chef and watch him cook these delicious entrees. We had the...Read More
Atmosphere: 5

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