About James Santangelo
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...
Wine Stories – a look behind the label
WINE STORIES | a look behind the label
BURGUNDY, FRANCE | luxury in a glass Revealing the range of styles in Burgundy as...
Stocking the Home Bar
From Garnishes to Glasswear - Stocking the Home Bar. Join us for "Stocking the Home Bar," an educational class designed to teach you...
Libations At The Leo
Join us on November 2, 2017 from 6:30-8:30pm for our November Libations – Fall Harvest. It is that time of year when we put...
The Secrets of Wine & Coffee
Learn the secrets behind your two favorite beverages!
Join Ryan Gee, head roaster, & Jim Santangelo, wine guy, as they take you on a journey...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
