restaurant reviews
Sensational Celeste Ristorante
For more than two decades, one of my favorite chefs has been a fellow originally hailing from Forte Dei Marmi in Italy. His name is Paolo Celeste. He is owner/chef…
Twisted Fern: Park City’s Twisted Cuisine
I suppose you’d categorize the food at Twisted Fern as “new American cuisine.” But that moniker never really means much to me. Whatever you label it, Chef/Owner Adam Ross is…
Fireside: On Fire at Regent Street
In the past couples months, Viet Pham’s new Pretty Bird eatery has been garnering most of the foodie press in town, and deservedly so. However, there’s another excellent dining spot…
10 Meal Choices For Mom: Where to Dine out on Mother’s Day
There are a bevy of lunches, brunches and dinners for mom on her special day at local restaurants. Here are some choices from the restaurants that contacted me with info…
Spring on the Food: 5 Salt Lake City Restaurants Worth Visiting this Spring
Five Salt Lake City restaurants worth visiting this Spring.
New Sushi Kid on the Block: Hamachi Pecatarian Grill
Kids these days… They don’t get much credit. We think they’re lazy and addicted to iPhones. But meeting a young man like Billy and indulging in his sensational sushi gives…
Mandarin Restaurant in Bountiful, Utah Celebrating 40th Birthday
As the Chinese New Year draws to a close—the Year of the Dog—I’m reminded how enduring Bountiful’s Mandarin restaurant is.
Spanish Flare: A Visit to Venerable Cafe Madrid
Waaaaay back in 1997, I enjoyed my first dinner at Cafe Madrid. I’ve returned many, many times over the years. The restaurant was located on 3900 South back then, and was…