Jun 27, 2012

I first heard of Johnny Kolache on sports radio during my morning commute to work, then I saw a special on kolache on the Food Network and knew I had to try them.  What is a kolache?  Basically it is a pastry made by Czech immigrants that settled in Texas and Oklahoma.  It is a soft dough pastry with an indent down the middle where they typically put some...

Jun 21, 2012

I’ve been a resident of West Valley City for the past 10 years, and have realized that I haven’t blogged anything out this way.  Now before you start thinking to yourself “That’s because there is nothing good to eat in West Valley Hyrum!”  I’m here to tell you that in the past 2-3 years that has all changed.  For us West...

Jun 18, 2012

Gather together the experts and ask the question “What is the best restaurant in Salt Lake City?”  It won’t matter what type of food you like, that conversation would have to start with Red Iguana. Red Iguana has been open since 1985 and has won award after award after award.  Urbanspoon rates it #1, Trip Advisor rates it #1, Yelp rates it...

Jun 16, 2012

Okay here we go with Utah’s iguanas.  I’m doing Blue first because I happen to eat there recently, and had pictures ready to go.  My first impressions of the Blue Iguana is I really like the location of the restaurant as well as the decor inside.  The Blue Iguana is located just west of the Capitol Theatre on Broadway, and just underneath...

Jun 11, 2012

This review of Teri-Yaki Grill is perhaps one the most long-overdue reviews in the history of this blog.  This should of been one of my first ever reviews.  Teri-Yaki Grill and I have quite a history together.  When I first moved to Utah as a permanent resident in 2000, I worked as a customer service agent at GE Capital over in Taylorsville.  Over the next...