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DrinkRestaurants SearchSearchFrom the BlogPosted on November 10, 2016by Toni IsomThe bands and musicians that play Salt Lake inevitably come back, despite it being relatively far away from other tour stops—this city is full of passionate music makers and fans, and the stoke is infectious. And in addition to its popular outdoor music festivals and superstar arena concerts, Salt Lake has some awesome smaller venues that are booking killer shows. Here’s a guide to the best small and mid-sized places to see live music in SLC, and who’s playing this month. The DepotLocated in …morePosted on October 27, 2016byStarting with the arrival of the earliest pioneer settlers, who entertained themselves through dark desert nights with song and dance, Utah’s history has been steeped in music. So it comes as little surprise that a recent study by the National Endowment for the Arts revealed Utahns attend more performing arts shows than anyone else in the nation.And a key component in the state’s storied musical history is Abravanel Hall, the home of the Utah Symphony. It’s hard to imagine a building more …morePosted on October 27, 2016by Toni IsomShopping is a favorite Salt Lake pastime, from the various boutiques across the valley to downtown’s state-of-the-art City Creek Shopping Center. The latter is a 23-acre open-air mall than spans across charming Main Street. City Creek opened in 2012, and it was the catalyst for the rapid transformation of Salt Lake’s urban center and arts district. It’s not only Salt Lake’s go-to destination for upscale and contemporary shopping, it’s also a favorite hang spot for families, friends, …morePosted on October 27, 2016by Toni IsomThere’s no shortage of spots to get your pastry fix in Salt Lake, whether you want to start the day off right with a morning bun and shot of espresso, cap off your evening with some millefeuille and pinot noir, or just grab a fresh baguette on your way to a Red Butte concert. Here are some of our very favorite bakeries and cafes. GourmandiseGourmandise is celebrated for its tantalizing selection of fine French pastries and desserts. And it’s not just casually celebrated—in 2016, Gourmandise …morePosted on October 4, 2016by Joe KukuraYes, as a matter of fact, there are bars in Salt Lake. Many of them are indeed top shelf! Despite what you may think about an alleged lack of alcohol in the Beehive State of Utah, the great Salt Lake is actually teeming with craft breweries, high-end cocktail lounges and fun dive bars at which to let your hair down while downing a few cold ones. Here are some of the top spots for “bottoms up!” in Salt Lake, where a little glitz, glam and celebrity is often mixed in with your mixed drinks.Bar-X …morePosted on September 6, 2016byOriginally established during Utah’s immigration and mining boom in 1910, the historic Peery Hotel is celebrating its Grand Re-Opening—complete with a full remodel, and two new restaurants. The beautiful and elegant restoration of the hotel includes a complete redesign of the hotels interior including all guest rooms, the main lobby, meeting space and the addition of two new independent specialty restaurants and bars. The Oak Wood Fire Kitchen, which specializes in wood fired …morePosted on August 24, 2016by Toni IsomThe Utah Beer Festival is back for its 7th round! (Picture us prancing in a field of hops, a frothy stein in each hand.) This year beer-lovers will enjoy more elbow room, as the festival has been moved to the spacious Utah State Fair Park. AND there’s more beer on offer than ever before. AND the festival raises funds for the Human Society of Utah, so you can feel extra good about quaffing that cold one. If you’ve never been to the Utah Beer Festival, here’s a power preview:Date: Saturday, …morePosted on August 9, 2016byThe 2016 Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Society of Association Executives comes to the Salt Palace August 13th to 16th. This year's program includes inspirational thought leaders from across the industry, NASA Astronauts, humanitarians, inventors, authors, and more. If you haven't had a chance to register, now is the time. Even if you can't make it, don't miss the highlights of this year's ASAE Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City - tune into the social media live …morePosted on August 9, 2016by Joe KukuraSalt Lake’s diverse spirit and eclectic collection of hip neighborhoods has powered a cultural boom in the mountain and desert urban center. As a constellation of trendy, emerging neighborhoods, Salt Lake is cool in ways other than just snow and slopes. If you haven’t seen the new frontier of hip, these up-and-coming neighborhoods are taking it to the next level in the high-altitude haven that is the new Salt Lake. DowntownThe heart of the revitalized Salt Lake is …morePosted on August 2, 2016byMeat. Salt. Time. For thousands of years, those three simple ingredients have been at the heart of all cured meats. Originally developed as a means of preservation prior to the age of refrigeration, cured meats, also referred to as salumi or charcuterie, have become an old world art form, a true delicacy, and an essential component of any serious wine and cheese spread. For more than a few reasons, Salt Lake has become an ideal location for masters of the craft. Just consider the three key …moreadvertisement - Places
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Salt LakeFrom the BlogPosted on January 10, 2017byHere at Visit Salt Lake we like to think of ourselves as OR Show veterans. …morePosted on December 14, 2016bySalt Lake has a few truly killer parks—Sugarhouse Park with its exceptional mountain …morePosted on November 28, 2016by Megan Eileen McDonoughSalt Lake already has serious street cred among foodies for its brew …morePosted on November 10, 2016by Toni IsomThe bands and musicians that play Salt Lake inevitably come back, despite it being …morePosted on October 27, 2016byStarting with the arrival of the earliest pioneer settlers, who entertained …morePosted on October 27, 2016by Toni IsomThere’s no shortage of spots to get your pastry fix in Salt Lake, whether you want …morePosted on October 4, 2016byWith the reception of Google Fiber, Salt Lake has firmly established itself as a …morePosted on October 4, 2016by Joe KukuraYes, as a matter of fact, there are bars in Salt Lake. Many of them are indeed top …morePosted on October 4, 2016bySomething beautiful has taken shape in downtown Salt Lake: a stunning glass-walled …moreIn The NewsJanuary 17, 2017SALT LAKE CITY (January 2017) — Back by popular demand, Visit Salt Lake is again supporting the Salt Lake Festival Café in downtown Salt La...moreJanuary 9, 2017By Elle — We've swept the United States (and a corner of Canada, too) to ensure that wherever you may roam—even if it's only as far as your...moreJanuary 2, 2017By LEE DAVIDSON | The Salt Lake Tribune — Salt Lake City is the nation's second-friendliest city and the fourth-most attractive, according ...moreDecember 30, 2016Utah Business Magazine — Alta has been recognized as one of the Overall Best in Snow, Beginner Friendly, Most Challenging, Family Friendly,...moreDecember 18, 2016By Elaine Glusac, The New York Times — With the snowbird migration underway, warm-weather deals can be hard to find. But winter is a good t...moreadvertisement