Eat Here Now – Feldman’s Deli
Not much puts a smile on my jaded jowls these days, but a recent email from Michael Feldman did just that. Short, sweet and to the sublime point, “we’re now …
Restaurant Reviews
Restaurant reviews for the Salt Lake City an surrounding areas. Everything from cheap eats to fine dining, we cover it all.
Eat Here Now – Curry Fried Chicken
Almost a decade of dishes have passed since I first reviewed CFC for the Trib. In the intervening years, aeons in restaurant time, little has materially changed at this State …
Eat Here Now – Chinese Taste
Truth be told, I haven’t heard all that much about Chinese Taste in South Salt Lake . I’ve ummed and ahhed over stopping by ever since they’ve opened – but …
Eat Here Now – Shahrazad Market
Be Here Now / Eat Here Now – however you find your zen it’s all good right? Mine happens to be cramming my mouth as full as possible on as …
Utah Easter dining and dishes to go 2021
2021’s list of Easter dining options still isn’t back to the heady heights of the before times but if you’re headed out this April 4th – or looking to bring …
Valentine’s Day 2021 in Utah
Every year my advice is the same: if you really want to treat that special someone in you life, skip the 14th of February. Seriously, go a week before, go …
State Of The Plate 2020
It’s the time of the year that I usually put together the yearly run down of the dining scene – you can see previous years here: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. …
Dining events creeping back, menu updates and local news
Caffe Molise beer brunch Looking for a way to toast the weekend? Check out the neat little beer brunch this Saturday (September 26th) on the Caffe Molise patio. The four …
HallPass – first look at this multi menu hot spot
I’ve been holding off highlighting this most recent addition to downtown SLC, as until now the business has been slowly ramping up their operating hours. This week however sees this …
Bewilder, BeWILDer, BEwildER, a new craft brewery with several sides
First a little about me…I love sausages, I am in love with sausages. I grew up in a butchers shop surrounded by ropes of the things. One time on holiday …
Blue Marlin – two chefs eager to shake up the downtown dining scene
Update March 5th 2020: we’ve just heard news from a variety of sources that both Jake Wardle and Jerry Pacheco have left Blue Marlin. Our original preview and assessment of …
Gather around this great new hot pot spot this Winter
All you can eat. It’s a phrase that often sends a shudder down my snobbish-spine; quantity almost universally laying waste to quality. There’s always an exception to the rule though …
DABC News, seismic burger news, seasonal Mexican meals and more
A fairly quiet meeting over at the DABC for July. Highlights include licenses for the new Mazza in Sandy and our friends over at Saffron Valley and their new Riverton …
10 SLC Lunch Specials for $10 and Under
Everybody loves a good lunch special. Whether you’re a business person looking for a nice mid-day break from work, or a student seeking a delicious summer adventure, a quick and …
New restaurants in Utah – April 2019
Level Crossing Brewing Yes, we’re starting out of alphabetical sequence this month, and yes it’s because I got some lovely photos from the recent ribbon cutting event of this new …
Events: Avenues Proper, Bambara, Meet Your Maker
Bambara Those delicious looking pictures you ask? They’re from Bambara’s first beer pairing dinner of the year, just over a month ago now. Devised and executed by the talented (sous …
The Roundup – August 2018
Reviews and write ups While the sun’s shining, people aren’t writing about food apparently; so after a July hiatus then, please welcome back The Roundup, a run down of every …
It’s A Wrap – July 2018
This month saw the rebranding of Lavanya Mahate’s local group of Saffron Valley businesses. With each location striving to offer a unique dining experience, the rebranding seeks to better define …
Utah County’s Bars, Part II
Welcome to part II of this series about Utah County’s bars (see part I). I was unable to make it up to Pleasant Grove or down to Spanish Fork in …
Utah County’s Bars, Part I
As a beer-crazy transplant from Austin, Texas, I was confronted with an immediate and serious problem when I moved to Provo: there was nowhere to drink. I was pleasantly surprised …