Moab, UT, Decided.
Every decision that matters, on one page.
✦ Stay: Hoodoo Moab, Curio Collection by Hilton ($$-$$$)
✦ Eat: Moab Brewery — book WALK-IN — no reservations; expect a wait at peak dinner in spring/fall (go early or late). Confirm current hours on the brewery site.
✦ Stay: Field Station Moab (now Slackline Moab, Outset Collection by Hilton) ($$)
✦ Eat: Doughbird — book WALK-IN (with possible peak waits) — go early or expect a short wait. Confirm current hours on its site.
✦ Stay: Red Cliffs Lodge ($$-$$$)
✦ Eat: Desert Bistro — book WEEKS in the spring/fall peak and on weekends — reserve ahead for this one; it's the town's marquee dinner and seats are limited. Confirm current season/hours/reservation policy on the restaurant site.
✦ Stay: Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa ($$$-$$$$)
✦ Eat: Il Posto Rosso — book DAYS in peak season / weekends for dinner — reserve ahead. Confirm current hours/reservation policy on the restaurant site.
When to go: May, September, October, April.