Photographer: Talyn Behzad
![Oh, Cluck … Pretty Bird Food Review](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/TSP_9564-1024x683.jpg)
Oh, Cluck … Pretty Bird Food Review
Let’s talk about the chicken. I don’t know Pretty Bird’s particular process in creating this scrumptious fried chicken, but it just as well could be a family secret straight outta Nashville. … read more
![Four Courses of Dessert in SLC: City Cakes](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/357-Ed-Desserts-City-Cakes-Orange-Poppyseed-Cupcake-Talyn-Sherer.jpg)
Four Courses of Dessert in SLC: City Cakes
“Cake-decorating is an art, and I love to be creative. City Cakes has very talented decorators that can create exactly what the customer is asking for out of buttercream.” … read more
![Four Courses of Dessert in SLC: Doki Doki](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/357-Ed-Desserts-Doki-Doki-Japanese-Crepe-Cake-Talyn-Sherer-2.jpg)
Four Courses of Dessert in SLC: Doki Doki
At Doki Doki, we commit ourselves to make teas without any powder or artificial flavorings. We only use real loose-leaf teas, either imported or sold by our suppliers in the States. We brew our teas fresh at the store and use all real cream if customers want to order milk teas. … read more
![Four Courses of Dessert in SLC: Fillings and Emulsions](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/357-Ed-Desserts-Fillings-Emulsions-Key-Lime-Cheesecake-Talyn-Sherer.jpg)
Four Courses of Dessert in SLC: Fillings and Emulsions
“Fillings and Emulsions is a destination patisserie—most people already have an idea when they come for the first time. Macarons for sure, the Cuban meat pies and our breakfast and savory pastries are actually some of the items that are taking over our sales.” … read more
![Holy Thai Basil! Bangkok Terrace](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/356-ED-FoodReview-BangkokTerrace-TalynSherer-2.jpg)
Holy Thai Basil! Bangkok Terrace
In Thailand, food is a reason for celebration, and Bangkok Terrace of Salt Lake City has created a menu and space to complement old-world tradition from the Southeast Asian country. … read more
![The Eklektik: Bricolage of the Beehive](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/355-ED-FoodReview-Eklektik-TalynSherer-18.jpg)
The Eklektik: Bricolage of the Beehive
Restaurateurs Aliza Levy and Sion Croudo have lived through the summers of Mexico City and San Diego, and it feels only right to highlight their recent Salt Lake City endeavor, the artful Latino-fusion flavors that comprise The Eklektik. … read more
![Hungry Hawaiian: I Like Pig Plates And I Cannot Lie](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/354_AD_Hungry-Wawaiian-2.jpg)
Hungry Hawaiian: I Like Pig Plates And I Cannot Lie
With plans to expand by adding a food truck in the near future, the Hungry Hawaiian owners are not only pursuing their dream of serving real, feel-good food, but also honoring and reviving owner Keni Aikau’s late father’s passion. … read more
![Shahrazad: Halal? Is It Meat You’re Looking For?](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/353-ED-FoodReview-Shahrazad-TalynSherer-9-1.jpg)
Shahrazad: Halal? Is It Meat You’re Looking For?
I feel like I have only scratched the surface of what Shahrazad has to offer. I still need to try the lamb and the goat—the word on the street is that they are among the best in the valley. Honestly, I could eat there every day and feel completely happy never straying from the chicken skewers and hummus. … read more
![Dinner Date with a Cicerone®: Slackwater with Beer-and-Pizza Pairings](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/352-Ed-Dinner-with-a-Cicerone-Slackwater-1-1.jpg)
Dinner Date with a Cicerone®: Slackwater with Beer-and-Pizza Pairings
Beer and food have something in common, which complements more than hinders, creating a beautiful and naturally harmonious dance on the palate. Plus, beer is great for every occasion, affordable, easy to share and pour, and like a summer-anthem song—only it plays all year long. … read more
![Utah Brewers Guild: How Liquid Craft Influences a City](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/001-copy-1024x683.jpg)
Utah Brewers Guild: How Liquid Craft Influences a City
Utah Brewers Guild’s goal is to show the economic impact of the craft beer industry and the positive benefits we are making on the local economy. Brewers of all levels and experience are coming to Utah to create excellent craft beer, and there is still room for more. … read more