Ruth’s Diner opened in 1930 in downtown Salt Lake City as Ruth’s Hamburgers, in the Meredith Building at 120 East Second South. After that building sold and came down, Ruth bought a Salt Lake trolley car, moved it up Emigration Canyon, and reopened in 1949. The trolley car still anchors the dining room, and the apartment she built onto the
Ruth’s Diner
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