The Roundup – September 2018
If you’ve got a case of the Monday blues, we’ve got more than 30+ reasons to power through the rest of your day; more than three dozen reviews, write-ups and …
James Santangelo
Menu watch – March 2017
Food Trucks At The Fountain – As the revamping of The Gateway starts to unfold under new owners Vestar, the shopping center has announced a new “Food Trucks at the …
Menu watch – January 2017
Even Stevens Sandwiches – First, a special shout out to one of our Local Partner’s who today hit a huge menu milestone: one million sandwiches ordered, and one million donated …
Events: Spencer’s, Veneto, Stanza, Caputo’s
Spencer’s – Tonight (October 21st) enjoy a delicious looking menu over at Spencer’s steak house. The Vine Lore led wine pairing event promises a five course tasting paired perfectly with …
Events: Cannella’s, Negroni Week, Spencers
Cannella’s – If you’re looking for something to liven up your Wednesday (June 8th) this week – what about a Night Of New Zealand Wine at Cannella’s Restaurant and Lounge …
News: Even Stevens, Faces Of Food, Kyoto, Stanza, Honeybee Festival
Even Stevens Sandwiches – It gives me great pleasure to make note of the story on the ES blog today. The past few days saw the business smash through the …
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Events: Undercurrent, Sugar House Pub Crawl
Under Current – This Saturday, Amari will be the focus of the next educational event at Under Current in downtown SLC. From 4.00-5.30 p.m. (May 21) this Italian herbal liquor …
New restaurants around SLC – May 2016
Proper Pub and Proper Burger – In March I wrote a brief preview of these two new operations for Utah Stories. Shortly after that I also attended a soft opening …
Events: Undercurrent, Trio
Under Current * – Continuing their series of educational events, April 9th will see vermouth fall under the downtown bar’s scrutiny. The 4-5.30 p.m. class will focus on the regional …
Events: Shallow Shaft, Trio, Blind Cafe, Under Current
Shallow Shaft – Duckhorn Vineyards, one of California’s premiere producers will be the focus of this Alta restaurant’s wine dinner held on Wednesday, March 16th at 6:30 p.m. Chef Kurtis’ …
Read moreEvents: Shallow Shaft, Trio, Blind Cafe, Under Current
Events: Under Current, Frida Bistro, SLC POP
Under Current * – One of downtown’s hippest hangouts will be reprising their popular ‘Absinthe and Oysters’ educational class on Saturday, March 12th, 4-5:30 p.m. The evening will focus on …
Best of 2015 as decided by, you…
Tired of those boring end of year lists written by folks who couldn’t tell a blini from a bellini? If so, might we tempt you a list created by, well …
New Years Eve Dining Salt Lake City 2015
With barely two weeks remaining in 2015, should you want to mark the end of the year in style, now is the time to choose how and where. It goes …
Festive Drinks 2015
Continuing on from their Uncommon Cocktail series, Vida Tequila have something special in mind for your cocktail glasses this holiday season. You’ll be able to kick proceedings up a notch …
Events: Finca, Sparkling Wines, Meditrina
Finca – Head to Finca this Friday, December 4th and take a breather from the holiday chaos. Scott Evans welcomes Kent Fortner (Road 31, Tricycle Wines and Mare Island Brewery) …
News: Cider Festival 2015
Ahh, hard cider, the alcoholic beverage of my misspent English youth; a fruit-fueled favorite that tends to be many a Brit’s introduction to the strong stuff – being as it …
News: Under Current, Avenues Proper, Oasis Cafe
Under Current Club – Salt Lake’s newest chic cocktail bar proudly announced its grand opening just over a week ago. Located on the newly redeveloped 300 South corridor at 279 …
Events: Bleu Bistro, Silver Fork Lodge, SLC POP, Park City F&W
Bleu Bistro On June 6th (6pm-9pm) Lamplighter Square’s newest restaurant is featuring Kiler Grove Wines paired with a special four course meal. Cost is $25 for food and $25 for …
Read moreEvents: Bleu Bistro, Silver Fork Lodge, SLC POP, Park City F&W
News: Finca, Kyoto, Current Fish And Oyster, Park City
Finca * – Spring menus are now starting to blossom, so expect a flurry of these over the coming weeks. The first of which comes from our pals at Finca, …
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Mother’s Day Dining SLC 2015
This May 10th treat mom to something special, as a number of SLC’s finest put on some fabulous spreads. Here’s a roundup of a few notable options that recently hit …