New store opening beginning of ‘reimagined’ Salt Lake City commercial district

  • A 13,230-square-foot liquor store is part of the reconfigured Lamplighter Square development on Salt Lake’s east bench.
  • The store is expected to generate $7.3 million in sales during its first fiscal year, benefitting state and local programs.

SALT LAKE CITY — A new store is bringing life to one of the older commercial districts on Salt Lake City’s east side.

Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services officials celebrated the opening of its Salt Lake City No. 4 liquor store within the East Bench neighborhood on Monday, providing the first look at the future of Lamplighter Square near 1700 South and Foothill Drive.

At 13,230 square feet, the new two-story building is about double the size of the previous one in another part of the commercial space. The store features products produced in Utah, as well as scenic views of H Rock and Mount Olympus through the second-story windows…

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