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Let the good crepes roll at The Crepery

I have never felt like one to actually pay money for a crepe.Crepes are, quite frankly, really easy to make. They consist mostly of milk, eggs, butter and flour, and most recipes make about a dozen in just a few minutes. And as said in the classic comedy, “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of ...

Visiting Provo’s Sweet Cream Bar might be the 11th commandment

Provo has never had a shortage of ice cream.It’s a cultural phenomenon many can’t explain. (Mormons like ice cream? Utah is a desert, that likes desserts? Or perhaps we’re just compensating for the lack of bars, and utilizing those unused calories to fill up on sugar?)You’d think the ...

Fry sauce lovers push back on Heinz ‘Mayochup’

Chances are, if you are from Utah, you know what fry sauce is -- that delicious combination of mayonnaise and ketchup that is the perfect addition to any plate of French fries. Eating fry sauce has practically become a Utah tradition. But, according to Heinz, its not called fry sauce. Heinz ...

Glazed Teriyaki Grill offers low-key, casual dining experience

Looking for low-key, fairly inexpensive dining experience? If so, Glazed Teriyaki Grill in American Fork may be right for you.Glazed Teriyaki Grill is situated in a small, somewhat nondescript strip mall in American Fork. The restaurant itself is quite small. There was an occupancy sign listing ...

Santaquin’s Maracas offers good Mexican dishes despite growing pains

A new Santaquin restaurant seems to have made a welcome addition to Southern Utah County’s dining repertoire.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/maracasmexicangrillutah/" target="_blank">Maracas Mexican Grill</a> has attracted a good amount of business since its ...

Five Star BBQ lives up to its name

One of the first indicators my dining experience at Five Star BBQ would be, well, worth five stars, was the slight, yet distinct haze hovering over the restaurant.My wife remarked, “Wow, it’s smoky,” as a smile crept over my face. The smoke and alluring aroma could only mean one thing — ...

PDQ’s exceedingly flavorful menu is a consonant revelation in Lehi

There are plenty of new places popping up in Lehi, and fortunately for the people who work and live there, some of the new construction is also for restaurants.PDQ opened its first Utah location near Traverse Mountain during the last year. While its name is surely unusual (it stands for People ...

Every night is Family Night at Good Move Cafe

As a parent of two younger boys (10 and 8 years old), I must admit that more often than not, a nice, quiet restaurant meal is just not in the cards.In addition to the cards, after a late Saturday afternoon visit to Good Move Cafe in Provo, we also learned it’s not in the boards, the dice, the ...

Spanish Fork’s Sunglow Café provides a taste of home

There’s nothing quite like a home-cooked meal, but eating at the Sunglow Café in Spanish Fork makes for a pretty good alternative.The recently opened Sunglow Café in Spanish Fork, formerly Amber Family Restaurant, offers home-style cooking at a price that won’t break the bank.With a menu ...