SLC VegFest: A Tasty & Free Vegucation

SLC VegFest: A Tasty & Free Vegucation
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Demonstrating how easy it is to be vegan is the focus of UARC’s first annual SLC VegFest, which takes place on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Library Square. With free samples of vegan fare available, the biggest challenge at SLC VegFest will be deciding what to eat! … read more

Festa Italiana: Authentic Flavors & Culture

Festa Italiana: Authentic Flavors & Culture
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To pair with Italian beer and wine available at the festival, there will be an array of favorites from popular local Italian restaurants at Festa Italiana. Expect pasta as well as lesser-known dishes that Italians have grown up eating. … read more

Deep Fried, Tried and True: A Culinary Tour of the Utah State Fair

Deep Fried, Tried and True: A Culinary Tour of the...
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Fair food is many things, but its chief characteristic is honesty. When you visit the fair, it’s expected that you try something that has no illusions about what it is. You’re encouraged to expand your horizons regarding the sheer scope of food that can be improved with a trip through the deep fryer. … read more

From Scratch

From Scratch
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I’ve always considered the Gallivan Center to be a jewel of Salt Lake City open space—a tucked-away, quiet oasis in an otherwise business-as-usual urban block. The increasingly busy space has led to a cluster of restaurants and eateries popping up along the small avenue that winds its way along the south end of the Gallivan Center. Of these food destinations, From Scratch is numbered among the best. … read more

Utah’s Bboy Federation: They Reminisce

Utah’s Bboy Federation: They Reminisce
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Organizations like the Bboy Federation are at the forefront of the movement to percolate hip-hop culture throughout Utah. … read more

Dinner at Yours: The Best Table in Town is Your Own

Dinner at Yours: The Best Table in Town is Your...
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Dinner at Yours offers a rotating menu based on what ingredients are in season. Their food is locally sourced as much as possible, and they offer meals to accommodate any dietary restrictions that customers might have. … read more

The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Branagan’s Brewery

The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Branagan’s Brewery
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Branagan’s Irish-themed brewpub will see beers that reflect the Branagan’s theme with ales that typically hail from the British Isles but aren’t afraid to intermingle with a little barrel-aging. … read more

The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Fisher Brewing Co.

The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Fisher Brewing Co.
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The story of the A. Fisher Brewing Company began in 1884 when German immigrant and brewer Albert Fisher moved to Utah and set up shop on 200 South, next to the Jordan River. Now, his descendants are hoping to bring some of his old-world brews to the 21st Century. … read more

Props to Proper Burger Co.

Props to Proper Burger Co.
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when Avenues Proper opened three years ago, diners were charmed by their crave-worthy fare and the beer brewed at their Avenues location. This year, they’ve expanded with Proper Brewing Co. and Proper Burger Co., a casual burger joint serving Proper Beer in downtown Salt Lake City. … read more

The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Strap Tank Brewing Co.

The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Strap Tank Brewing Co.
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Our journey to Strap Tank Brewing Company begins in a place that many might consider to be a beer wasteland (even by Utah standards). It’s a place that hasn’t seen a brewery since before Prohibition: Utah County—specifically, the city of Springville. … read more