945 S 300 W, Salt Lake City
(385) 525-8600
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Another relatively small roster of license applicants at this months meeting. Again, it’s worth noting that no particularly license type is in short supply right… Read More »June DABS meeting sees three popular businesses shift license type
As ever, Alex Springer has been the most prolific since our last recap. Springer tackles La Lola Taco (Murray), Felt Bar & Eatery (Downtown SLC),… Read More »Recapping what local food writers have been raving about in Utah
If my last post (160+ new restaurants that opened in 2025) was a little extreme in the wordcount, here’s a simpler listing of bites, aimed… Read More »My favorite dishes I ate around Utah in 2025
Starting with Ted Scheffler in Utah Stories, who stopped by Monte (South Salt Lake). The multi-plate tasting concept has been one of the most interesting… Read More »A look at what Utah food writers have been covering this month
Ted Scheffler in Utah Stories is the latest to check out the eye-popping Cosmica (Central 9th); I covered the restaurant earlier in the year and… Read More »Pizza to patios – what local food writers have been covering in Utah
Despite my constant claims that I’ll post these roundups more frequently, life has a terrible habit of laughing at even the simplest resolutions. You win… Read More »More than fifty names hitting the Utah dining scene
I first started tracking Cosmica (945 S 300 W) more than a year ago. The news that local restaurateur Ryan Lowder (Copper Onion, Copper Common)… Read More »Cosmica is another jewel in the culinary crown of the Central 9th neighborhood
Last year we tracked more than 150 new food and drink openings around the state. I’m expecting the same again this year, if not even… Read More »Keep an eye on these restaurant openings set for 2025
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
Update 7.00 p.m. July 18th. Sadly this one has just been cancelled. Organizers on Instagram confirmed, “Dear Pioneers of Pie & Beer, In the last… Read More »Celebrate Pie N Beer Day this July 24th via these two events
It looks like the new year is starting with a bang folks. Here are three dozen names that recently opened, or intend to soon serve… Read More »New Utah restaurants for a new year – all the latest restaurant openings
Welcome to the other side everyone, welcome to 2024. You’ll be glad to hear I’m done with all the recapping, remixing and retelling of the… Read More »What 2024 has in store for the Utah dining scene
Would you look at that now. Somewhat incredulously it’s been two months since I last corralled all the openings, scurrilous rumors, and possibles into one… Read More »Caribbean, Filipino and Burmese cuisine – just a few new flavors on the Utah dining scene