The best dishes I ate in Utah this year
One more recap to finish the year with, and my favorite, a look back at what plates lodged most firmly in my amygdala. The following… Read More »The best dishes I ate in Utah this year
News
All the latest Utah food and drink news. If we think you need to know about it, you can read all about it here. Items we cover include news on the DABS, dining events in Utah, updates to local restaurant menus, openings and also, closures.
More than 150 Utah restaurants opened this year – how many have you tried?
It’s that time of the year folks – my look back over everything new and notable to open in Utah this year. Restaurants, bars, cafes,… Read More »More than 150 Utah restaurants opened this year – how many have you tried?
Final DABS meeting of the year issues licenses to eighteen businesses
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
Here are all the food and drink names we said goodbye to in 2024
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
Four more Utah dining spots announce their closure
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
Christmas and NYE food and drink options in Utah 2024
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
Upscale Deer Valley dining and revolving sushi – what’s new and next in Utah
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
Recapping the latest coverage of Utah food and drink
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
Latest menu updates rolling out at popular local restaurants
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
Four more names depart the Utah hospitality scene
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
Sixteen restaurants secured a new liquor license in Utah this month
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
More names sadly added to the list of Utah restaurant closures this year
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
Eight restaurants in eight years – the secret recipe to success
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
Three dozen new names coming to Utah’s food and drink scene
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
Tried and tested technique at the heart of Kneaders’ story
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
Winter Farmers Market returns to The Gateway this weekend
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
Three bars and twenty-nine restaurants licensed at Oct DABS meeting
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
A slice of the Big Apple can be found at this West Jordan deli
“One trip to New York turned to three, then five, then more. Tourist trips would become taste tests”, explains Jessica Lemieux, owner of Enrico’s Deli… Read More »A slice of the Big Apple can be found at this West Jordan deli
Thanksgiving dining in Utah – where to eat in 2024
If the faintest thoughts of the inevitable pot-and-pan disaster that is T-Day – sends you spinning into an existential crisis – this list is for… Read More »Thanksgiving dining in Utah – where to eat in 2024
Downtown SLC bar offering game day specials menu
Flanker Kitchen & Sporting Club With football season in full flow, Flanker (The Gateway – 6 N Rio Grande St) are offering the following special… Read More »Downtown SLC bar offering game day specials menu