Last week saw the final DABS commission get-together of the year. Here’s a quick recap of who received what. Note: the dates listed indicate the… Read More »Final DABS meeting of the year issues licenses to eighteen businesses
As the year wraps, so comes with annual cavalcade of roundups – just in case you missed the news during the year. First up closures,… Read More »Here are all the food and drink names we said goodbye to in 2024
Gift giving. Hopefully, for you, it’s a moment filled with delight, picking out that special something for someone. Many times though it’s a fraught process… Read More »Head to this Draper foodie destination for last-minute holiday gifts
Laziz Kitchen Midvale Fans of this popular Mediterranean restaurant should note that the footprint of the restaurant has now shrunk from three to two. In… Read More »Four more Utah dining spots announce their closure
Looking to dine out over the coming festive season? Maybe enjoy a seasonal tipple? These are all of the current special menus I know of… Read More »Christmas and NYE food and drink options in Utah 2024
Here’s one final update for the year on what’s new on the dining scene, and a look ahead to what’s coming down the road. Next,… Read More »Upscale Deer Valley dining and revolving sushi – what’s new and next in Utah
In the City Weekly Alex Springer tackles a quintet of names, including one of my favorites – Marcato Kitchen (SLC). Chef Kyle Williams’s (pictured top)… Read More »Recapping the latest coverage of Utah food and drink
Squatters Several updates have hit the menu at the iconic downtown brewpub. A highlight for some will be the new pizza offerings which follow significant… Read More »Latest menu updates rolling out at popular local restaurants
Homecoming Southern Kitchen & Bar I’m not aware of any announcement from this downtown SLC (77 West 200 South) restaurant, but it has indeed shuttered.… Read More »Four more names depart the Utah hospitality scene
With T-Day just around the corner, this month’s DABS get-together arrived a little earlier on the calendar this week. As one might expect, the docket… Read More »Sixteen restaurants secured a new liquor license in Utah this month
After a meal that included one of Mar Muntanya’s most popular protein offerings — Campfire Elk Loin — Andrew Sargent, the restaurant’s chef de cuisine,… Read More »Utah’s love for elk in burgers, main entrees is growing – and not just in resort eateries
While we all have our yearly traditions, I’m willing to bet there are a few of us out there wishing for a little more vim… Read More »Pirate O’s – your one-stop for pepping up Thanksgiving this year
I first recounted the tale of Felt Bar & Eatery owners Richard Romney and Travis Herbert in March. Since that Spring debut, their restaurant has… Read More »These crab cakes are a highlight of Felt’s current specials menu
Mayor Voss Downtown Mayor Voss (228 S. Edison Street, pictured) looks to have departed the city’s bar scene. The above picture is one I took… Read More »More names sadly added to the list of Utah restaurant closures this year
While I can happily guide you in crafting a fabulous tinga de pollo, perfect roast spuds, or lip-numbing mapo tofu – I’d be hard-pressed to… Read More »Eight restaurants in eight years – the secret recipe to success
Asher Adams The lights are now on at this ambitious new hotel on the edge of downtown SLC’s The Gateway. Based around the historic Union… Read More »Three dozen new names coming to Utah’s food and drink scene
With nearly fifty locations across six states, the Utah success story that is Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is a remarkable one. Founded in 1996, former franchisee… Read More »Tried and tested technique at the heart of Kneaders’ story
This weekend, Saturday, November 9th sees the 2024 return of the Downtown SLC Winter Farmers Market. Held once again at The Gateway (indoors, in case… Read More »Winter Farmers Market returns to The Gateway this weekend
Opening just a couple of months ago, The Bros Cuisine has been on my radar ever since. The business operates out of the ComCom Kitchen… Read More »Beef pares – sample this Filipino staple here in SLC
The October DABS meeting was another swift affair, mirroring prior months. Proceedings ticked along at a brisk pace, with the following thirty names all receiving… Read More »Three bars and twenty-nine restaurants licensed at Oct DABS meeting