A pleasant assortment of reviews on food & events in Utah. Hungry right now?
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What is truffle oil?

June 24, 2011

Truffles are a glorious food discovery that have actually been around since the 18th century. Technically a truffle is is the fruiting body of an underground mushroom. This highly prized…

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The State Room, a classy concert venue in Salt Lake City

June 22, 2011

I’ve been to my fare share of concert venues around the Salt Lake valley and around the country.  There is one venue in downtown Salt Lake that I especially enjoy,…

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Chipotle Kale Chips and a SLC Mixer Wine Tasting

June 13, 2011

In the Avenues at a long table sat some interesting folks – an illustrator, musician, mother, a bride-to-be, an aspiring wine maker, a proud Texas, a local entrepreneur, and more…

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Farmers Market Time of Year

June 6, 2011

The big downtown Farmer’s Market in Salt Lake starts this Saturday!  Strolling through the market is one of my favorite ongoing events during the summers in Salt Lake. Fresh produce,…

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Handmade Cheese from Larks Meadow Farms

June 3, 2011

Meet the Larks Meadow Farms‘ Cheesemaker, Kendall Sean Russell.  A simple and sweet man who found a way to make a living doing what he loves most.  And after tasting…

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Reef’s Mediterranean Restaurant in Park City

May 23, 2011

I’ve been boiling over with excitement in anticipation of sharing with you about a new favorite Park City restaurant, Reef’s.  There are several locals type spots in Park City that…

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Salt Lake City Tastemakers

May 20, 2011

If you didn’t get tickets to Tastemakers this year (they’re already sold out),  it is definitely an Salt Lake event worth making your way to in the future.  The first…

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Kiler Grove Winery in Salt Lake

May 17, 2011

Wait, what? Salt Lake City has an urban winery?  How fun is this!  Urban wineries are gaining popularity all around the country, basically they are a winery minus the vineyard.…

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Creminelli’s New Line of Artisan Meats

May 10, 2011

I was honored recently to meet the visionary of Creminelli Meats, Cristiano Creminelli. I have tasted Creminelli Salami before but this was my first time to meet the maker.  His…

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Great Food Truck Race hit Salt Lake

May 2, 2011

Last week I got a one line email from the owner of Hodge Podge Food Truck letting me know they’d be in Salt Lake City for the Food Network’s Great…