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Essential Salt Lake City restaurants to check out in 2020

By about about now you should be coming out of that blissful, holiday-induced haze. Wall to wall calories and carefree attitude...

Whiskey Street - bacon wrapped meatload and cider

Christmas Day, New Years Eve and more menu updates aplenty

Buckle up, this one's a super sized edition of our monthly menu watch; a blow by blow breakdown of what's new and...

Wine, beer and mezcal – events coming up for all tastes

BTG Wine Bar - blushing beauties wine flight Looking to brighten up the week? Looking for a sip...

Events: Meditrina, Red Rock, Eat Drink SLC

Meditrina The next tasting event at Meditrina focuses on local craft cider maker - Mountain West. Held on June 27th (6.30 p.m. onwards) the...

Spencer's - millionaire's bacon (Spencer's)

Menu watch – May 2018

Spencer's For Steaks And Chops A new menu has rolled out at the classic American steak house in downtown SLC. Both lunch and dinner...

Red Rock Brewing - award winning craft brews

Events: We Olive, Red Rock, Avenues Proper, BTG

We Olive Tomorrow night (6.30-8.30 p.m.) head to Trolley Square's We Olive as they welcome Talisman Brewery. Get a chance to meet the owners and...

Events: The Aerie, BTG, Under Current, Chocolate And Cheese

The Aerie As part of Snowbird’s 2018 Pairing Series of wine dinners, Obsidian Ridge owner Arpad Molnar will be joining the Vine Lore team ...

Taste Of The Wasatch 2016 - Stanza cuisine

Events: Porch, BTG, Super Bowl, Taste Of The Wasatch

Porch - Join Daybreak's finest and special guest/wine importer Brad Jensen for an early Valentines celebration. Porch is offering a self styled...

Events: Red Rock, BTG, Meditrina, Under Current

Beer With Santa - Kicking off Red Rock Brewing's annual 12 days of Christmas, is this event for kids of all ages at the...

Alamexo Cantina - mollete special for Day of the Dead 2017

Events: BTG, Alamexo, Porch, Chocolate Festival

Alamexo - Celebrate Dia de los Muertos - aka Day of the Dead - on November 1st and 2nd at either Alamexo restaurant. ...

Events: Noor Al Sham, BTG, Log Haven

UPDATE: Sadly, Spice Kitchen have indicated that this event has now been cancelled. Noor Al Sham - This Wednesday (June 7th @ 7 p.m.) check...

Events: Silver Fork, Shallow Shaft, BTG, The Lodge Bistro

BTG Wine Bar * - In the words of sommelier Louis Koppel, "this event is a screaming deal", and I can't say I disagree....

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...

Events: BTG, Finca, Pioneer Day, Wasatch Art Soiree

BTG Wine Bar * - Next Wednesday, one of SLC's finest is offering a wine dinner with a twist. BTG's Sommelier Selections Wine...

Events: BTG, Chocolate & Cheese, Frida Bistro

BTG - On Wednesday, March 25th (7-9 p.m.) Salt Lake City's premier wine bar will be presenting the artisanal, small batch wines crafted by...

Events: The Annex, Hoof and Vine, Avenues Proper, BTG, SNowbird

The Annex - Epic Brewing has opened its cellars to present a very limited Elder Brett tasting dinner on January 22nd at The Annex....

50+ wines by the glass

Check out our sponsor BTG Wine Bar., the best wine bar in town with a hand curated selection of boutique wines.

Fine Mexican cuisine

Looking for the best Mexican restaurant in SLC? Check out our sponsor Alamexo for creative, modern Mexican cuisine.

Loaded burgers

Looking for amazing burgers in Salt Lake? Check out our sponsor BGR for creative, bold burgers; everything is grilled to your temperature exactly.

Special seafood

For first class seafood and shellfish in Salt Lake City, check out our sponsor Current Fish And Oyster.

Weekend brunch

Searching for a beautiful brunch in Salt Lake City? Check out our sponsor Avenues Proper for Saturday and Sunday brunch with mimosas aplenty!

Stacked sandwiches

On the hunt for SLC’s best sandwich? Look no further than our sponsor Feldman’s Deli and their loaded half pound deli classics.

Award winning beer

You’ll find some of Utah’s best beer at our sponsor Proper Brewing Co.

Delicious curries

Head to our sponsor Saffron Valley and you’ll find a vibrant menu of diverse dishes from North and South Indian.

Romantic mountain dining

Looking for the most romantic spot in Utah? Check out our sponsor Log Haven nestled in Millcreek canyon.

Authentic Japanese

It’s hard to beat authenticity and consistency. Our sponsor Kyoto has been offering traditional sushi, sashimi and entrees for more than 30 years.

Burgers and beer

Adjacent to Proper Brewing Co is Proper Burger and their sister restaurant, don’t miss either of these sponsor businesses.

Neighborhood gem

This downtown based Cafe Niche offers one of the very best neighborhood menus in town, breakfast and brunch included.

Impressive Italian

The downtown based Caffe Molise offers some of the very best Italian food in all of SLC. Check out this fine sponsor next time you’re downtown.

Try a tipple

Our sponsor Vine Lore are one of SLC’s best spirits and wine brokers, their portfolio is always worth reviewing for great selections.

Chic date night spot

Head down to our sponsor Stanza and discover one of the city’s coolest spots for a night out.

A relaxing oasis

Look no further than our sponsor Oasis Cafe for a tranquil destination in the heart of Salt Lake. Open seven days a week.

Chic downtown dining

Look no further than our sponsor Whiskey Street for brilliant downtown dining like this ahi poke with cucumbers, avocado, chuka ika salad, wasabi lime aioli, and sesame wonton chips*

Chic downtown dining

Head to our sponsor White Horse for brilliant downtown dining in a classy environment

Upscale pub grub

Check out our sponsor Bourbon House fabulous pub grub with a refined and elevated twist

Award winning brewpub

Check out our sponsor Desert Edge Pub - one of the innovators on SLC's craft brew scene since 1995.

Brilliant breakfast

Check out our sponsor Campos Coffee - for amazing breakfast options seven days a week.

Chef inspired cuisine

Visit our sponsor SLC Eatery - for unique chef driven cuisine and a modern take on dim sum.

Fabulous lunch spot

Check out our sponsor Taqueria 27 for a great destination lunch spot seven days a week.

SLC's Best Bar

For a one stop detsination for fun check out our sponsor Punch Bowl Social - a unique mix of scratch food, craft cocktails and fun actitives. Their kitchen also opens late every day of the week too!

50+ wines by the glass

Check out our sponsor BTG Wine Bar., the best wine bar in town with a hand curated selection of boutique wines.

Fine Mexican cuisine

Looking for the best Mexican restaurant in SLC? Check out our sponsor Alamexo for creative, modern Mexican cuisine.

Loaded burgers

Looking for amazing burgers in Salt Lake? Check out our sponsor BGR for creative, bold burgers; everything is grilled to your temperature exactly.

Special seafood

For first class seafood and shellfish in Salt Lake City, check out our sponsor Current Fish And Oyster.

Weekend brunch

Searching for a beautiful brunch in Salt Lake City? Check out our sponsor Avenues Proper for Saturday and Sunday brunch with mimosas aplenty!

Stacked sandwiches

On the hunt for SLC’s best sandwich? Look no further than our sponsor Feldman’s Deli and their loaded half pound deli classics.

Award winning beer

You’ll find some of Utah’s best beer at our sponsor Proper Brewing Co.

Delicious curries

Head to our sponsor Saffron Valley and you’ll find a vibrant menu of diverse dishes from North and South Indian.

Romantic mountain dining

Looking for the most romantic spot in Utah? Check out our sponsor Log Haven nestled in Millcreek canyon.

Authentic Japanese

It’s hard to beat authenticity and consistency. Our sponsor Kyoto has been offering traditional sushi, sashimi and entrees for more than 30 years.

Burgers and beer

Adjacent to Proper Brewing Co is Proper Burger and their sister restaurant, don’t miss either of these sponsor businesses.

Neighborhood gem

This downtown based Cafe Niche offers one of the very best neighborhood menus in town, breakfast and brunch included.

Impressive Italian

The downtown based Caffe Molise offers some of the very best Italian food in all of SLC. Check out this fine sponsor next time you’re downtown.

Try a tipple

Our sponsor Vine Lore are one of SLC’s best spirits and wine brokers, their portfolio is always worth reviewing for great selections.

Chic date night spot

Head down to our sponsor Stanza and discover one of the city’s coolest spots for a night out.

A relaxing oasis

Look no further than our sponsor Oasis Cafe for a tranquil destination in the heart of Salt Lake. Open seven days a week.

Chic downtown dining

Look no further than our sponsor Whiskey Street for brilliant downtown dining like this ahi poke with cucumbers, avocado, chuka ika salad, wasabi lime aioli, and sesame wonton chips*

Chic downtown dining

Head to our sponsor White Horse for brilliant downtown dining in a classy environment

Upscale pub grub

Check out our sponsor Bourbon House fabulous pub grub with a refined and elevated twist

Award winning brewpub

Check out our sponsor Desert Edge Pub - one of the innovators on SLC's craft brew scene since 1995.

Brilliant breakfast

Check out our sponsor Campos Coffee - for amazing breakfast options seven days a week.

Chef inspired cuisine

Visit our sponsor SLC Eatery - for unique chef driven cuisine and a modern take on dim sum.

Fabulous lunch spot

Check out our sponsor Taqueria 27 for a great destination lunch spot seven days a week.

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Essential Salt Lake City restaurants to check out in 2020

Christmas Day, New Years Eve and more menu updates aplenty

Wine, beer and mezcal – events coming up for all tastes

Events: Meditrina, Red Rock, Eat Drink SLC

Menu watch – May 2018

Events: We Olive, Red Rock, Avenues Proper, BTG

Events: The Aerie, BTG, Under Current, Chocolate And Cheese

Events: Porch, BTG, Super Bowl, Taste Of The Wasatch

Events: Red Rock, BTG, Meditrina, Under Current

Events: BTG, Alamexo, Porch, Chocolate Festival

Events: Noor Al Sham, BTG, Log Haven

Events: Silver Fork, Shallow Shaft, BTG, The Lodge Bistro

New Years Eve Dining Salt Lake City 2015

Events: BTG, Finca, Pioneer Day, Wasatch Art Soiree

Events: BTG, Chocolate & Cheese, Frida Bistro

Events: The Annex, Hoof and Vine, Avenues Proper, BTG, SNowbird

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