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Little Acorn a golden nugget in Spanish Fork

Most of the traveling I do ends up being for softball tournaments.And when on the road for a tourney, one of my favorite things is seeking out off-the-beaten-path dining experiences. When in a new town or in a different part of the country altogether, give me some unique local diner over ...

Oriental Garden provides fresh take on Chinese cuisine

It’s always nice to find a refreshing interpretation of a classic food, and from its fresh ingredients to its polite servers, Oriental Garden in Salem offers just that.Fresh fare is the name of the game at the Chinese restaurant, with its non-MSG, 100 percent vegetable oil cooking advertised ...

The Rising Bun in Lehi certainly doesn’t fall flat

Asian fusion is, in my honest opinion, played out.Perhaps I’m a purist and want Japanese food to be served at Japanese restaurants, Chinese food at Chinese restaurants, and Vietnamese food at — you guessed it — Vietnamese restaurants.And if you can successfully ignore that pretentious ...

Coolhaus gets points for trying with Milkshake and Fries ice cream

This week I reached out for a pint of Milkshake & Fries "awesome ice cream" from Coolhaus, Cali-based ice-cream artisans, available in supermarkets across the country.Hold on, Milkshake & ... what? Fries? OK, I'll bite.Here's the Milkshake & Fries ice-cream ...

There’s something sweet in Spanish Fork

Drugs are like cookies.Cookies are more addictive.Emily and Ryan Burraston would know, as the Spanish Fork couple opened a new cookie shop, The Cookie Crave, in downtown Spanish Fork in the last two months.Both Emily and Ryan are longtime Spanish Fork residents, having graduated from Spanish ...