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The Freshness Factor: 8 Utah Farm to Table Restaurants You Will Love

June 9, 2021 by Ted Scheffler Leave a Comment

Although the term “farm to table” might be a tad overworked these days, there really is a bevy of discerning local chefs and restaurateurs who place a high value on freshness and do their damndest to source produce locally whenever possible. That means that you really can get a fresh, healthy meal with a smallish carbon footprint in many of our best Utah eateries. Here are a … [Read more...]

The Artful Dish: Creating Meals too Beautiful to Eat, Utah Top Restaurants

January 30, 2020 by Ted Scheffler Leave a Comment

There is a well-worn saying that you only have one chance to make a first impression. Well, in my opinion, that’s as true of food as it is of social relationships. And, it’s especially true of restaurant food. The first impression we get of a dish in a restaurant is a visual one. And, we can’t help but make a quick judgement about that dish, depending on how appealing it is to … [Read more...]

Class is in Session—A Shelf of Great New Cookbooks

September 13, 2019 by Ted Scheffler Leave a Comment

Class is in Session—A Shelf of Great New Cookbooks

For many of our kids and for some adults as well, it's the back-to-school season. And for those of us who enjoy cooking and learning new skills and recipes, fall is a good time to get back behind the stove after a summer of grilling and barbecues. Here are five terrific new cookbooks for the home cook, including one for teens. Cook Like a Local: Flavors That Can Change How … [Read more...]

The pioneering flavor

July 27, 2019 by Ted Scheffler Leave a Comment

A quartet of Utah’s culinary pioneers It occurred to me just a week or so ago that I’ve had the privilege of writing about food and drink in Utah for a little over 25 years. When I first began reviewing restaurants for a tiny publication called the Private Eye in the spring of 1994, I wouldn’t have bet that I’d last 25 months as a restaurant critic, never mind 25 years! … [Read more...]

Best farm to table restaurants—separating the pretenders from the contenders

July 4, 2019 by Ted Scheffler Leave a Comment

farm to table restaurant is an eatery on or near a farm and the ingredients—most, anyway—that go into the restaurant’s dishes come straight from that farm. 

Table X Restaurant & Garden The phrase “farm to table” gets thrown around a lot in the restaurant world these days, and it can mean different things to different people. At its purest, a farm to table restaurant is literally an eatery that is located on (or at least near) a farm and the ingredients—most, anyway—that go into the restaurant’s dishes come straight from that … [Read more...]

The Damned with Radkey and The Darts at The Depot

November 8, 2018 by Nick Kuzmack Leave a Comment

  During October 2018, The Damned toured the United States to support the release of their new album Evil Spirits. On This tour they stopped in Salt Lake City and played to an intimate audience. The smaller size of the crowd was surprising. Especially since The Damned played on the Friday before Halloween. However, getting a chance to see them up close was well … [Read more...]

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