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Birdy’s Moab: A Finer Diner Reinvented

What happens when Moab restaurateurs Erin and Ryan Bird turn a closed Denny’s into a trendy dining spot? The answer is Birdy’s: a “finer diner” serving up elevated comfort food in a chic, hand-crafted space. From hand-painted tiles to locally sourced ingredients, every detail is designed to delight. Curious about their unique menu and the…

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Rachel Fixsen

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What happens when Moab restaurateurs Erin and Ryan Bird turn a closed Denny’s into a trendy dining spot? The answer is Birdy’s: a “finer diner” serving up elevated comfort food in a chic, hand-crafted space. From hand-painted tiles to locally sourced ingredients, every detail is designed to delight. Curious about their unique menu and the creative process behind this transformation? Discover how Birdy’s is shaking up Moab’s dining scene!
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Rachel Fixsen

After growing up on the east coast and earning degrees in English and art from the University of Maryland, Rachel moved to Utah in 2010 and fell in love with its deserts, mountains, rivers and canyons. She has worked as a wildland firefighter, a park ranger, a field research technician, and a builder. She now lives in Moab, where she writes for the Moab Sun News and the Moab Area Real Estate Magazine. She loves rock climbing, hiking, trail running, and summiting mountains. She also enjoys learning more about Utah’s history and culture, and how we are all adapting to a changing world.

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