New Restaurant In Sugar House

Discover the Magic of Empanada Co. in Sugar House, Utah!

🍽️ If you're on the hunt for an exquisite culinary delight, you must visit Empanada Co. in the vibrant area of Sugar House, Utah. This local gem is winning hearts and tantalizing tastebuds one empanada at a time! 🥟

With their authentic, freshly-made empanadas, crafted lovingly with premium ingredients, you're in for a treat. Whether you're in the mood for something savory like their classic beef empanadas or craving something sweet, there's an option for everyone. Each bite is packed with flavor and offers a taste of culture and tradition right here in Utah.

🌟 Why Choose Empanada Co.? 🌟

• Quality Ingredients: They pride themselves on using only the freshest and finest ingredients.
• Authentic Recipes: Their recipes are handed down through generations, maintaining the essence of traditional cooking.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment that makes you feel right at home. 😊
• Great Location: Situated in the lively Sugar House district, it's the perfect spot to grab a bite whether you're out shopping or enjoying a stroll.

So, next time you're in the area, make sure to drop by Empanada Co., and embark on a delightful culinary journey! 

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Joke Of The Day

Why did the scarecrow win an award in Salt Lake City, Utah?

Because he was outstanding in his field!

Secret Hidden Gem

Visit the Spiral Jetty, a unique earthwork located on the north shore of the Great Salt Lake.

The Tulip Festival at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT will take place on Thursday, April 10, 2025, starting at 9:00am.

Additional dates for the festival include Friday, April 11, Saturday, April 12, and Monday, April 14, all starting at 9:00am.

The event will be held at Thanksgiving Point, located at 3003 N.

Thanksgiving Way in Lehi, UT.

This Week in Salt Lake City (April 20-27, 2024)

⭐️ Editor’s Pick

Living Traditions Festival Dates: April 26–28 Celebrate Salt Lake’s vibrant multicultural community with traditional music, dance, and food from dozens of cultures! Washington Square, 451 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT https://www.slc.gov/arts/livingtraditionsfestival/ Pro Tip: Go Friday evening for the freshest food and before the bigger Saturday crowds!

💎 Hidden Gem

Gallery Stroll: SLC’s Spring Art Hop Date: April 19 (bonus event, often extends into April 20) Stroll through downtown SLC’s independent art galleries, meet local artists, and grab free refreshments. Various locations https://www.gallerystroll.org/ Pro Tip: Start at Phillips Gallery, then hop over to FICE Gallery—they usually have live DJs or street art!

🆕 New This Week

• Wasatch Comic Con 2024 Dates: April 26–27 Utah’s unique, creator-driven comic con returns with indie artists, authors, and real comics culture! Valley Fair Mall, 3601 S 2700 W, West Valley City, UT https://www.wasatchcon.com/ Pro Tip: Early-bird Saturday panels are more interactive and less crowded!

• Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Dates: April 18–21 (main field days: April 20–21) Birdwatchers flock to Utah for migration season—join guided walks and family events. Legacy Events Center, 151 S 1100 W, Farmington, UT https://www.greatsaltlakebirdfest.com/

• Plant Sale at Red Butte Garden Dates: April 26–27 (Members-only preview April 25) Stock up on native plants and flowers, and get expert garden advice for spring! Red Butte Garden, 300 Wakara Way, SLC https://redbuttegarden.org/events/plant-sale/

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Community

• Salt Lake City Marathon Date: April 20 Run, cheer, or volunteer in this city-wide celebration with kids’ events and music at the finish! Start: 451 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT https://www.saltlakecitymarathon.com/ Pro Tip: Best cheering spot? Liberty Park—more music and food trucks!

• Earth Day at Tracy Aviary Date: April 20 Enjoy eco-tastic crafts, animal encounters & demos in one of Utah’s prettiest parks. 589 E 1300 S, SLC https://tracyaviary.org/earthday

• Utah Asian Festival Date: April 27 A lively showcase of Asian cultures with performances, workshops, and delicious food. Mountain America Expo Center, 9575 S State St, Sandy, UT https://www.utahasianfestival.org/

👩‍🎤 Teen-Friendly

• Paint Mixer: Teen Night Date: April 22 Step-by-step painting for teens, no experience needed, snacks provided! The Paint Mixer, 1327 E 2100 S, SLC https://www.thepaintmixer.com/

• Library Teen Takeover: Tabletop Game Night Date: April 24 Board game night just for teens—snacks, prizes, and loads of new friends. Salt Lake City Main Library, 210 E 400 S, SLC https://events.slcpl.org/events

• KRCL Radioactive Youth Summit Date: April 26 Local high-schoolers tackle big issues on live radio—come listen or call in! 1971 W North Temple, SLC https://www.krcl.org/events/

🎶 Music & Concerts

• Killswitch Engage with Currents & Capra Date: April 22 Hard-hitting rock and metal at The Depot. 13 N 400 W, SLC https://www.livenation.com/venue/KovZ91773k7/depot-events

• Summer Twilight Concert Series: The Aces Date: April 26 Beloved Utah band headlines the iconic downtown series, all ages! Gallivan Center, 239 S Main St, SLC https://twilightconcerts.com/ Pro Tip: Bring a blanket and order food in advance for the shortest lines!

• Stringfest at Kingsbury Hall Date: April 25 Orchestral magic: Utah’s young string players shine. 1395 Presidents Cir, SLC https://www.utahpresents.org/events/

🖼️ Arts & Culture

• Utah Museum of Fine Arts: Art + Wellness Yoga Date: April 21 Stretch out among masterpieces; yoga for all at the museum! 410 Campus Center Dr, SLC https://umfa.utah.edu/events

• Craft Lake City DIY Building Tours Date: April 23 Meet SLC’s coolest makers and see behind-the-scenes magic in person! 633 W South Temple, SLC https://craftlakecity.com/diy-building/

• Spring Literary Soirée Date: April 24 Sip, snack, and listen to Utah authors share new and quirky writing. Weller Book Works, 607 Trolley Square, SLC https://www.wellerbookworks.com/ Pro Tip: Arrive early to grab a free signed literary zine!

⚽ Sports & Outdoors

• Real Salt Lake vs. Colorado Rapids Date: April 20 MLS rivalry match with major bragging rights on the line! America First Field, 9256 S State St, Sandy, UT https://www.rsl.com/tickets/

• Salt Lake City Angel Investors’ Pickleball Tournament Date: April 25 Networking meets paddle action—spectators welcome! The Picklr, 1382 S 300 W, SLC https://www.thepicklr.com/events

• Jordan River Trail Group Bike Ride Date: April 21 Explore the greenbelt & meet new cycling buddies of all ages. Meet at 2320 S 1000 W, SLC https://www.meetup.com/slcbikeride/

🥕 Food & Markets

• Downtown Salt Lake Farmers Market Preseason Pop-Up Date: April 20 Taste spring’s first greens, local honey, and artisan bread! The Gateway, 400 W 200 S, SLC https://www.slcfarmersmarket.org/

• Pie & Beer Day Preview at Fisher Brewery Date: April 21 Local pie bakers team up with craft brewers for Utah’s favorite pairing. 320 W 800 S, SLC https://www.fisherbeer.com/events

• Thirsty Thursdays: SLC Food Truck League Date: April 25 The best food trucks in the valley rotate weekly—there’s always a sweet surprise. Liberty Park, 600 E 900 S, SLC https://thefoodtruckleague.com/ Pro Tip: Download the Food Truck League app for real-time vendor updates!

🎭 Theatre/Nightlife

• A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder Dates: April 19–27 Tony Award-winning comedy of manners and mayhem. Pioneer Theatre Co., 300 S 1400 E, SLC https://pioneertheatre.org/

• Drag Bingo Brunch Date: April 21 Laugh, brunch, and win prizes with Utah’s sassiest drag queens! WB’s Eatery, 455 S 500 E, SLC https://www.wbseatery.com/events

• Open Mic Night at Why Kiki Date: April 25 SLC’s most welcoming mic for comedy, poetry, drag, and music—always a surprise! Why Kiki, 69 W 100 S, SLC https://www.whykikibar.com/events

Event dates and times may change—please check the official event websites or links provided for the most current information before attending!