Granny's Drive In

Written by K. Hart at www.casago.com

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When the only thing that will satisfy your hunger is comfort food in an American setting, head to Granny's Drive In!

Since 1982, this nostalgic eatery has deep roots in the community, offering an experience steeped in retro charm and genuine hospitality.

The Granny's Drive In menu is a delightful throwback, featuring mouth-watering burgers, hand-spun milkshakes, and other comforting classics. Each dish reflects the restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition. What sets Granny's apart is its food and ambiance, which transports patrons back to a simpler time and timeless Americana.

Its location is perfect for adding a meal before or after a day exploring Heber City. After touring the CAF Utah Wing WWII Aviation Museum, discuss your discoveries over lunch. And with the Wasatch Aquatic Center within walking distance, you can schedule a meal around comfort food with a splashing good time.

This popularity is not just about the food but about the experience. Granny's is where you go to be part of a story unfolding since the 1980s.

Vibe

Granny's Drive In is a classic American "mom and pop" diner with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The restaurant's old-school charm and nostalgic ambiance transport you back to a simpler era of American dining. Its decor, menu, and vibe evoke memories of a less flashy and more comfortable time.

Customers often praise the fantastic atmosphere, highlighting its authenticity and genuine hospitality. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh ingredients, such as bananas in their shakes, enhances the overall experience, blending quality with homestyle cooking.

The restaurant's popularity as a local staple is evident in how patrons describe it. Here, folks enjoy good food and company in a laid-back setting. This hometown feel is a significant part of what makes Granny's Drive In a beloved establishment in Heber City.

 

Granny's Drive In: Menu & Drinks

The menu features a range of delicious burgers, each with its unique flavor profile. Granny's One Pounder with cheese showcases three 1/3-pound brisket short rib patties topped with American cheese on a Salt City Baking butter-glazed burger bun. It comes with lettuce, tomato, pickle, and fry sauce.

The Pastrami & Swiss Burger offers a different twist, featuring a beef patty topped with smoked pastrami and Swiss cheese.
The Western Burger includes a brisket patty topped with smoky bacon, beer-battered onion rings, BBQ sauce, and American cheese for those who enjoy a more complex flavor. The black bean chipotle burger, with its black bean chipotle patty with avocado, provides a hearty alternative for vegetarians.

Beyond burgers, you'll find delicious chicken options, such as the Chicken Sandwich and the Big Crispy Chicken Basket. The latter comes with four chicken strips, fries, and your choice of dipping sauce. It's ideal after hiking and exploring the Timpanogos Cave National Monument. 

Granny's also offers an impressive array of Sky-High shakes, with flavors ranging from German chocolate to Rocky Road, butter pecan, and Oreo cheesecake. For those who prefer a customized option, the 'Create your own' shake allows guests to choose from vanilla or chocolate ice cream and up to three mix-ins.

Delicious comfort food, a nostalgic setting, and friendly staff await at Granny's Drive In!

Local Tips

  • Parking spaces can be challenging to find at this hot spot.​
  • Granny's uses biodegradable utensils and cups and avoids styrofoam, opting to recycle and compost their trash.​
  • Due to its popularity, there might be a brief wait, but the food quality, from the mint Oreo shake to the Western burger, makes it worthwhile.
  • Most seating is outdoors, providing a pleasant dining experience in a shaded area.
  • The staff is known for being friendly and providing fast service, enhancing the overall experience.​

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