POSTED // Feb 12,2013 - If you’re looking for a last-minute spot to wine and dine on Valentine’s Day, Park City’s Escala Provisions Company (3551 N. Escala Court, EscalaLodge.Hyatt.com) is offering a special four-course prix fixe menu—in addition to Escala’s regular menu— for $69 per person, Feb. 14-16.

POSTED // Feb 11,2013 - Should you ever have the opportunity to visit California’s Artesa Winery in Napa you certainly ought to. It’s been called “the Jewel of Carneros” ...

POSTED // Feb 5,2013 - It’s easy to develop a ravenous appetite after spending an entire day tearing up the slopes in Big or Little Cottonwood Canyon. And that hunger can be sated at Porcupine Pub & Grille.

POSTED // Feb 5,2013 - As it does every year, Bountiful’s Mandarin Restaurant (348 E. 900 North, 801-298-2406, MandarinUtah.com) will celebrate Chinese New Year.

POSTED // Feb 4,2013 - With Valentine’s Day approaching, love is soon to be in the air. And if not … well, wine helps. I always think of V-Day as an opportunity to break out a bottle of something special ...

POSTED // Feb 1,2013 - Many restaurateurs I know are chomping at the bit—they can’t wait for Valentine’s Day. That’s because this year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Thursday.

POSTED // Jan 29,2013 - Michael Petralia is the visionary, co-creator, curator and science/technology expert behind The Leonardo’s brand-new workshop series Create What You Crave.

POSTED // Jan 29,2013 - The 85th Academy Awards is on the mind of Bambara’s (202 S. Main, 801-363-5454) bartenders, as The Vault bar will feature Oscar-themed libations through Feb. 24, the date of the 2013 Academy Awards.

POSTED // Jan 28,2013 - I’d imagine there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve never tasted Austria’s native wine, Grüner Veltliner. No worries—most people haven’t.

POSTED // Jan 25,2013 - Being primarily a food and wine writer, I don’t get to rub elbows with many A-list celebs during the Sundance Film Festival, or get invited to the exclusive parties that, say, our movie critic, Scott Renshaw, does.