In an empty and set dining area prior to the dinner crowd in downtown Provo, Chef Chad Pritchard at Oregano’s Italian Kitchen sat down and spoke with me about my favorite topic — food.I originally had a different agenda as I sought information from a professional on how to select the best ...
Some dining reviews require considerable finesse. Perhaps the food was high-concept, or maybe it wasn’t that good and you don’t want an angry restaurant owner visiting the newsroom (yes, that has happened). It’s important to tread carefully sometimes.This isn’t one of those times.The ...
New stores and restaurants seem to grow like weeds (but the nice ones that look like wildflowers) in Orem, popping up all over, wedged in different shopping areas and buildings.For the past several weekends, I’ve driven past Midtown 360 in Orem and seen cars parked up and down State Street. ...
This week I reached out for a new and improved, though slightly smaller and more simply named, Crispy Chicken Sandwich at the world's runner-up burger barn, Burger King, with 15,000 restaurants dotting our crazy, spinning orb.Hey, maybe for once, less really is more. In a rare moment of ...
Provo has a number of great restaurants. But anyone who has ever been hungry in Provo after 9 p.m. has faced the same unpalatable array of bad choices: 1) Go into the kitchen and whip something up yourself, 2) just go to sleep hungry, or 3) put on a disguise and head back to the same fast food ...
This week I reached out for a new Chicago-Style Beef Dip, one of the "Big City Sandwiches" at Arby's ("We have the meats"), with 3,342 restaurants across the U.S.A.Just because they're called "Big City Sandwiches," don't worry -- you can still get them in small towns and unincorporated areas ...
