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Nothing Bundt Cakes

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Sep 30, 2012

I don’t know what it is about my food reviews, but I am always thinking of bakeries.  I’ve never driven by anywhere in this valley that sells donuts, cookies, cakes, sweets etc. without going inside and checking it out.  Of course when I saw “Nothing Bundt Cakes” across the street from South Towne Mall in Sandy, Utah, I had to go...

Banbury Cross

Banbury Cross

Sep 25, 2012

It doesn’t take an NFL replacement referee to figure out where the best tasting donuts in town are.  I’m almost embarrassed to post this review, because pretty much everyone already knows this place, and recognizes its greatness.  In honor of my Cincinnati Reds, who just clinched the 2012 National League Central Title, I’m going to compare...

Santa Pasta

Santa Pasta

Sep 20, 2012

Santa Pasta or “Holy” Pasta in Spanish caught my eye just across the street from WalMart and just south of Granatos on 300 W and 1400 S.  This is their second location in the downtown Salt Lake area.  You may have already recognized them from having a store just behind the Cafe Rio on 400 South.  Santa Pasta seems to have carved out a...

Over The Counter Cafe

Over The Counter Cafe

Sep 17, 2012

What does Over the Counter Cafe have to do with the Blue Wizard from Gauntlett?  Just hear me out on this one.  The only people who will understand this are the children of the 80′s like myself.  When I was 7 years old, I lived on an airforce base in Alaska.  After school I would walk down to my mom’s work where she cut hair.  Next to her...

Rich’s Bagels

Rich’s Bagels

Sep 14, 2012

The time was 8:00 A.M and I had just woke up.  Everything that happened from that time until 8:30 was just a blur.  Let’s just say I pulled into a gas station that shall not be named to fill up the old gas tank before heading into work.  My stomach made it clear that it expected food and fast.  I decided on a milk and breakfast burrito from the gas...