Dining Awards • Salt Lake Magazine

Mariah MaynesFebruary 26, 2026

On Feb. 23, Salt Lake magazine hosted our annual Dining Awards and celebrated the fantastic culinary professionals who make Utah's…

Gustatory Darlings In this age of algorithms, ads and A.I., finding a solid food recommendation has become a tedium of…

Chef Galen Zamarra of Le Depot, our outstanding restaurant of the year. Photo by Adam Finkle. For years, our favorite…

Step foot into this bright, urban bar on Main Street and you may just find panelist Stuart Melling perched at…

Chef Tyson Peterson. Photo by Adam Finkle. Chef Tyson Petersen has been exceeding expectations for hotel restaurants for years, imbuing…

Separately, sibling entities Takashi and Post Office Place have pushed Salt Lake’s palate with reimagined Japanese cuisine and international flavors…

It’s safe to say that Provo isn’t often considered a hub for forward-thinking cuisine, but Chef Bleu Adams changed our…

When it comes to fine dining, it’s the little things that separate the imitators from the vanguards. Napkins neatly refolded…

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