If you’re from Holladay, you know Normandie Cafe. If you’re not, get yourself to the east side, and get a sandwich, a brownie, or some quiche, and get to know the Normandie Cafe. At the recommendation of the staff, I ordered the black bean burger with sweet potato fries. “Is it beef, or black beans,” […]
WRR: La Puente
I don’t know what “La Puente” means in English, and, frankly, I don’t care. (OK, yes, I do. I looked it up. It’s Spanish for “the bridge.” So there.) What I do care about is this: when you ask for a recommendation for lunch on Twitter, and @robertgehrke tells you to go to La Puente, you […]
WRR: Benja Thai & Sushi
It may look like cherry picking to take a recommendation for the best restaurant in St. George, order take out, and then write a raving review about it, but that’s only because cherry picking is what you do when you have a three-year old making mayhem from her car seat and a four-month old making […]
Mekong Cafe: Padang, bada bing!
There are two things I would improve about the Mekong Cafe. 1. Move to somewhere closer to downtown, or even to downtown itself. 2. Expand the parking lot. Both of these recommendations are for one simple reason: the food is incredible, but the restaurant is practically the size of Harry Potter’s closet under the stairs. […]
Post-Thanksgiving Relief: Thai Siam Restaurant
Is it the weekend after Thanksgiving, yet? Tired of turkey and rolls, cranberries and stuffing, potatoes and pie, yet? Try something completely different, then. Try Thai Siam in Salt Lake City. (1435 S. State St.) “Yay! I’m a fan” is a great way to describe how I feel about Thai Siam. I found it when […]



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