OGDEN — When it comes to Mexican food in Ogden, Señor Pollo is a welcome divergence in a sea of sameness.Jesus Ruiz opened the Mexican grill on the corner of 12th Street and Washington Boulevard in February 2018.After a rough patch in late 2018 where Ruiz says he lost 40 to 50 percent of his ...
OGDEN — Fill your cup, your plate and your heart with “A Good Time” at Jessie Jean’s on Historic 25th Street.No, really, “A Good Time” is one of the stellar coffee blends that you’ll find brewed up each day at this local diner.But it’s also what your taste buds will be having ...
OGDEN — It’s like a little taste of summer in the dead of winter.For a second year, Farmers Market Ogden is bringing back its Winter Market, featuring local farmers, artisans and musicians providing Utah-based goods and services to chase away the cold.Presented by the Ogden Downtown ...
Finding good seafood, especially here in landlocked Utah, isn’t all that easy.But — at least in Davis County, anyway — the hunt for a fresh lobster roll or shrimp burrito is about to become a little less complicated.A new Slapfish seafood restaurant is set to open any day now in ...
OGDEN — How about the Italian chef’s salad, or the meatball sandwich?“And, of course, the pizza,” Ted Ligori added, listing some of his restaurant’s headline menu items.Ligori, 73, said he has been making pizzas for 57 years. That included 28 years at Tony’s Pizza in South Ogden. He ...
After a morning on the slopes in Eden, and having worked up an appetite, we found Sunday to be a perfect blizzardy afternoon to stop by one of Layton’s newest restaurants: HuHot Mongolian Grill.The chain operates several locations elsewhere in Utah, though this is the first in Davis or Weber ...
OGDEN — If you’re looking for a family atmosphere with plenty of quality Italian food, look no further than <a href="https://www.rovalis.com/" target="_blank">Rovali’s Ristorante Italiano</a> on Ogden’s Historic 25th Street.Alex Montanez, owner of Rovali’s, ...
A big part of the annual Christmas tradition is the feasting.Problem is, sometimes you simply can’t — or won't — make a home-cooked meal.So this Christmas, if you’re on the road or you burned the turkey (or maybe you just don’t feel like cooking), there are options.Of course, many ...
OGDEN — The new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoostersBrewingCo/" target="_blank">Roosters Brewing Co.</a> location in west Ogden, recently opened after about a year of construction, offers food and beer, like the other two Roosters locales.But at his new ...
Eleven years ago, Raphassa “Wan” Somcharee moved to Ogden from Thailand with her teenage daughter, Palita Sriphom, to be with her husband, who lived here.Despite Somcharee’s expertise — she ran a restaurant in Thailand with her family while also working full-time for Thailand’s ...