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September 2009

Graff redux @ Wild Grape Bistro Wednesday

11/17/09

Graff redux @ Wild Grape Bistro Wednesday

Monterey County's finest makes a return trip to the SLC... explore your dark side this Thanksgiving w/Mourvedre

Posted at 09:27 AM | Permalink | Comments: 4

Big wine list and big-city ideas aren't overdone at Park City's Spruce

10/14/09

Big wine list and big-city ideas aren't overdone at Park City's Spruce

Spruce at the Waldorf-Astoria Collection Resort, Dakota Mountain Lodge improves on SF flagship's formula

Posted at 12:39 PM | Permalink | Comments: 3

All about Malbec Wednesday @ Wild Grape Bistro

10/14/09

All about Malbec Wednesday @ Wild Grape Bistro

Ar-gen-tina. Ar-gen-tina. Wear your soccer jersey, linen pants and drippy hair

Posted at 09:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Final Tuesday for Farmers' Market

10/13/09

Final Tuesday for Farmers' Market

Last chance for fresh foodies

Posted at 04:29 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Gourmet. To go...

10/05/09

Gourmet. To go...

Requiem for a magazine. What will you miss most about Gourmet?

Posted at 11:06 AM | Permalink | Comments: 6

Taste of Tunis

10/05/09

Taste of Tunis

Three different events make it easy to plan some time to taste this exotic cuisine, courtesy of Liberty Heights Fresh

Posted at 10:51 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Smashburger's secret sauce

09/30/09

Smashburger's secret sauce

The Burger Bunch descended on Smashburger yesterday and were shocked by the fry sauce. Here's why.

Posted at 05:04 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1

Why we're looking forward to Bucklin estate @ Wild Grape Wednesday

09/30/09

Why we're looking forward to Bucklin estate @ Wild Grape Wednesday

Key ingredient of renowned Sonoma Co. old-vine Zin stands alone...

Posted at 09:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 3

Java jive: Malouf whines about coffee

09/29/09

Java jive: Malouf whines about coffee

Starbucks' new coffee is a bad idea, even if it tastes good.

Posted at 04:36 PM | Permalink | Comments: 5

The New York Times "discovers" Boulder, Utah

09/29/09

The New York Times "discovers" Boulder, Utah

I have to say, I have mixed feelings. Is this the beginning of the end?

Posted at 10:20 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1

'Nuff said.

09/29/09

'Nuff said.

Vinto owner Dave Harries further clarifies the kitchen situation there.

Posted at 09:34 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Half the scoop.

09/28/09

Half the scoop.

Roseanne Ruiz has left the building, says Vinto owner Dave Harries. But why?

Posted at 03:36 PM | Permalink | Comments: 2

Pssst. Need gossip confirmation.

09/27/09

Pssst. Need gossip confirmation.

Say it ain't so...

Posted at 09:58 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1

Franck Goes Baroque

09/27/09

Franck Goes Baroque

A tongue-twisting, mind-bending meal kicks off fall at Franck's. We have no idea what's next.

Posted at 09:33 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1

Wine Wednesday feat. Rick Longoria's Blues Cuvee

09/23/09

Wine Wednesday feat. Rick Longoria's Blues Cuvee

James and Rick Longoria bring Santa Barbara County to SLC Wednesday, Sept 23...

Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1

'Green Drinks' Tuesday @ Vasuvio's Organic Cafe

09/22/09

'Green Drinks' Tuesday @ Vasuvio's Organic Cafe

6pm-8pm Tuesday @ 155 South Main Street get your 'green'grub on

Posted at 02:23 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Time for fall menus in Utah restaurants

09/22/09

Time for fall menus in Utah restaurants

Local restaurants are filling new menus with a cornucopia of fall flavors. Yes, cornucopia, a seasonal word we all learned in grade school for some reason. The point, as usual, is go. Eat.

Posted at 08:03 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

A report on Pig Jam and its aftermath

09/19/09

A report on Pig Jam and its aftermath

Weekend pork cooking inspired by a missed opportunity and an upcoming trip.

Posted at 07:51 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Peace out, people. That's my last word.

09/18/09

Peace out, people. That's my last word.

The stupid fighting over Salt Lake Dine O'Round isn't helping anyone. Stop it and work towards a unifying solution for next year.

Posted at 02:55 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Readers respond to Dine O' Round 'food fight'

09/17/09

Readers respond to Dine O' Round 'food fight'

A brouhaha breaks out over Dine O'Round—suddenly, everyone wants to be downtown. What do you think?

Posted at 12:00 PM | Permalink | Comments: 9

Sign up for Cline Wine

09/16/09

Sign up for Cline Wine

Eine Cline nachtmusik for the palate at Chez Betty—Saturday, September 19 at 6:30

Posted at 10:49 AM | Permalink | Comments: 2

Dining vs. Dining

09/16/09

Dining vs. Dining

There's world of dining deals in SLC right now—eat accordingly.

Posted at 10:49 AM | Permalink | Comments: 3

Whole Foods to donate to Slow Food Wednesday

09/14/09

Whole Foods to donate to Slow Food Wednesday

...Feel a little better about shopping @ 'Whole Paycheck' Wednesday as 5% of your bill goes to a worthy foodie cause

Posted at 09:16 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Dine O'Round begins

09/13/09

Dine O'Round begins

Don't cook this week: Chef's Showdown at the Farmers Market marks the official beginning of a week of $30-for-3-course dinners at SLC downtown restaurants.

Posted at 10:38 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Butter Moo Up

09/11/09

Butter Moo Up

700 pounds of butter ...and you thought your cholesterol was high...

Posted at 11:12 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Fall is in the air

09/10/09

Fall is in the air

You know we're not talking about leaves falling and bonfire smoke: we're talking about the aroma of deep fat.

Posted at 09:34 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Night at Dakota: Spruce at the Waldorf

09/09/09

Night at Dakota: Spruce at the Waldorf

Luxury means different things to different people, but this is it, no matter what it means to you.

Posted at 10:41 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1

Review: Pizza American style

09/06/09

Review: Pizza American style

Vinto is brand-new, but don't hesitate: they've got their act together and it deserves a hand. And a mouth.

Posted at 09:48 AM | Permalink | Comments: 5

Wholesome food means healthy kids

09/04/09

Wholesome food means healthy kids

Could there be an easier cause to get behind? Support good food for kids at Slow Food's "Eat-In"on Monday

Posted at 10:23 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Review: Forage

09/03/09

Review: Forage

A lot of words about a little restaurant doing big things. And I'm kinda dying to know what you think.

Posted at 05:25 PM | Permalink | Comments: 8

Not a cheesy prize

09/03/09

Not a cheesy prize

Winner JaNae Wortham was crowned big cheese for a day, and took home five grand for her winning Cache Valley recipe. Dare you to make it.

Posted at 04:04 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Lunch at friendly Faces

09/01/09

Lunch at friendly Faces

One of the city's most obscure bars serves a fine catfish sandwich.

Posted at 09:51 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

Road less traveled

09/01/09

Road less traveled

Pago presents more wine for the weekend—take a trip down Road 31

Posted at 08:50 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0

About This Blog

A lack of serious ambition, a love of cooking and a degree in Latin naturally led to a career in food writing for Mary Brown Malouf.

Her 25 years of experience has included stints as executive editor of D magazine in Dallas, Texas; executive editor at wine.com in Napa, California; and restaurant critic for The Salt Lake Tribune.

Now, she’s the dining editor for Salt Lake magazine, where she writes about the food scene in Salt Lake City and beyond. Check in regularly for the latest restaurant news, great products from local purveyors, and conversation about all things gustatory.

If you have news, tips or other information about the dining scene you'd like to share, email Mary.

 

 

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