Food Adventures
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Good food, not fast food, at the Patio
In the late 1950s, an A&W opened up in Blanding, with a secondary franchise in Monticello. While the Monticello location went bust after only two years due to lack of business; the Blanding locatio...
Nov 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 847 847 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fill yourself up at Wild Coffee
For nine years, Greg and Francie Wild have provided Dove Creek residents, and visitors, with outstanding coffees, breakfasts, lunches, breads, yogurt and cakes.
Nov 11, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 718 718 recommendations | email to a friend
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Huck’s Museum and the promise of fried chicken
Before I can actually tell you about Huck’s Museum and Trading Post, I’ll need to tell how we got there in the first place. We had just spent several hours hiking and exploring the Old Pioneer Dugw...
Aug 19, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 805 805 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fresh and homemade, that’s the Homestead Steakhouse
The 21st Century is one of fast, fast, fast; practically everything at your fingertips due to the advances of technology. Even food has become fast; prepackaged at convenience stores; gas up and go...
Jul 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 759 759 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Old Bridge at SJ Inn
Mexican Hat, named after the famed sombrero formation, has a history rich in oil, gold prospecting, and uranium/vanadium mining. In 1882, this small town was first named “Goodridge”, after E.L. Goo...
Jun 03, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 792 792 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Cottonwood Steakhouse has been a Bluff mainstay for the past 20 years. Courtesy photo
Cottonwood Steakhouse – 20 years of delicious dining
It is April 1995, Jean and Howard Brundage open up a restaurant that will quickly become a Bluff, UT icon; the Cottonwood Steakhouse.
May 13, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 831 831 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Horse Head Grill offers a wide range of good, old-fashioned comfort food from their location on South Main Street in Monticello. Courtesy photo
Old West comfort food at Horse Head Grill
A new chef has come into Monticello, taken over the old MD Ranch Cookhouse; serving up comfort food to all us cowboys and girls.
Apr 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 794 794 recommendations | email to a friend
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Egg rolls and fried dumplings
New Chinese/Thai food restaurant opens in Blanding
A new, and much needed, restaurant has recently opened in Blanding, UT: Wonderful Gourmet. The owners of Ocean Pearl and Hong Kong Chinese restaurants of Cortez, CO pooled their resources together ...
Apr 08, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 855 855 recommendations | email to a friend
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Line Camp Steakhouse is your steak place
Do you have a hankering for some tender, juicy beef? Then Line Camp Steakhouse can accommodate your taste buds with perfectly grilled Ribeye or Filet Mignon.
Mar 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 864 864 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dorothy Pipkin-Padilla has opened the Paca Pantry in Monticello, featuring all things Alpaca. See photos at sjrnews.com. Courtesy photo
Paca Pantry opens
The owner of Peter Springs Alpaca Ranch, LLC, Dorothy Pipkin-Padilla, began a new venture in 2014, Wild Mountain Meats, LLC; purveyor of Alpaca meats featuring: burger, steaks, chops, ribs and saus...
Mar 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 854 854 recommendations | email to a friend
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