POSTED // Sep 3,2012 - Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill’s ninth- annual Chile Festival runs from Sept. 4 to Sept. 23 at the restaurant’s Gateway location, with an array of menu items featuring fresh New Mexico Hatch green chiles.

POSTED // Aug 28,2012 - Visiting Cline Cellars Winery and tasting room on the southern end of Sonoma, Calif.—it’s one of the first stops in wine country, in the Carneros appellation—is a real treat.

POSTED // Aug 28,2012 - Romina Rasmussen, Salt Lake City pastry chef and owner of Les Madeleine’s Patisserie, is the acknowledged queen of kouing-aman.

POSTED // Aug 27,2012 - On Tuesday, Sept. 4, Vida Tequila teams up with Frida Bistro (545 W. 700 South, FridaBistro.com) for a special limited-seating tequila-tasting dinner at 6:30 p.m.

POSTED // Aug 24,2012 - Solitude, in the time of Facebook, Twitter, mobile phones and laptops, can be hard to find—solitude with a small “s,” that is.

POSTED // Aug 21,2012 - Nicolitalia Pizzeria may seem small upon first glance, but it’s cozy with that local-pizzeria feel that’s hard to find out West.

POSTED // Aug 21,2012 - When the third-annual City Weekly Utah Beer Festival 2012 rolls into town, at the Gallivan Center on Aug. 26, attendees will have five hours—from 2 to 7 p.m.—to potentially sample some 85 different beers.

POSTED // Aug 20,2012 - Two longtime independent businesses in our community—Harmons Grocery and Weller Book Works—are collaborating with the monthly Harmons Bangerter Crossing Book Club.

POSTED // Aug 17,2012 - Wine geeks like to play the wine-and-food matching game. That’s where a specific wine or wine varietal (aka grape) teams up with a particular dish in the hope that each will bring out the best qualities of the other.

POSTED // Aug 14,2012 - Joseph Smith said he knew that Porter Rockwell didn’t shoot Missouri Lt. Governor Boggs because Porter wouldn’t have missed. And much like “the Destroying Angel,” Porter’s Place doesn’t miss the mark