Sheree Yu is poised to bring back Maple Garden — one of Ogden’s most popular Chinese restaurants — and the buzz in the city is palpable.“Right now, I’m the most popular person in Ogden,” Yu joked.Her parents, Eugene and Rita Yu, originally opened Maple Garden in the early 1980s on ...
RIVERDALE — Another restaurant is opening this week in Riverdale’s Town Square.Zao Asian Cafe is set to open today at 831 West Riverdale Road, according to the restaurant’s website.Zao is a fast casual restaurant with a Southeast Asian-inspired menu. Menu choices include rice bowls, ...
OGDEN — If you’re looking for a little taste of Danish Hygge this winter without dropping a pretty penny on an international flight, then Cuppa on 25th Street will be just your cup o’ tea ... or coffee, or golden latte.Pronounced hoo-ga (if you say Hooper like a local, you’re halfway ...
OGDEN — Sometimes market forces take you in an unexpected direction.When she launched her business, Edith Vargas sold clothing catering to the Latino market in Ogden. Later, after the operators of a beauty salon next door asked her to expand her offerings to food, things suddenly started ...
OGDEN — If you’re familiar with downtown Ogden and its many watering holes, you’re likely familiar with <a href="https://www.visitogden.com/directory/the-yes-hell/" target="_blank">The Yes Hell</a>. The bar’s bright red neon lights are hard to miss for anyone ...
What do you get when you cross Halloween with unique craft beers?You get Peculiar Pours, the yearly, slightly-out-of-the-ordinary drinking festival in Ogden.Started in 2018, Peculiar Pours asks local and regional brewers to come up with their most unique flavors and bring them to Ogden’s ...
If it’s the last weekend in September, it must be time for — in the words of one enthusiastic festival fan — “Greek Christmas.”The popular Ogden Greek Festival returns to town this weekend, offering Greek culture, Greek music, Greek dancing and — perhaps most importantly — more ...
OGDEN — You know what they say about opinions.They’re more useless now than ever before.OK, so I guess “they” don’t say that. “I” actually just came up with that, right here and now.But think about it. In this age of social media — with your Twitters, your Facebooks and your ...
WEST OGDEN — Kym and Pete Buttschardt are no strangers to setting restaurant standards. They opened the original Roosters on Historic 25th Street pre-revitalization — you know, back when you had to have a compelling reason to go down there. Now they’re doing it at the Trackline ...
In honor of World Deaf Day, a local distillery is planning a special tour for the hearing-impaired.New World Distillery, in Eden, will be offering a tour and spirit-tasting at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 28, at the distillery, 4795 E. 2600 North. Advance registration is required. The hour-long event will ...