Underground Dinner
On Thursday, Nov. 4 at 6:45 p.m., MacCool’s Public House in Layton will host an Evening “Underground” with Ogden’s own herbal spirit company. Optional tastings of Underground, along with beer and wine, will accompany dinner courses such as an appetizer cheese plate featuring Beehive Cheese Company cheeses, a pumpkin salad with seasonal mixed greens and pumpkin-laced vinaigrette, braised duck with an Underground-enhanced plum sauce and Niman Ranch ham-wrapped grilled asparagus and a chocolate brownie dessert with Underground-flavored ice cream. The cost for the Underground evening is $29 per person for dinner, with beverage selections, tax and gratuity additional. For advance reservations, call 801-728-9111 and ask for Michael Andersen, or email maccoolsgroups@gmail.com. MacCool’s in Layton is located at 855 West Heritage Park Blvd.
Fratelli Fights Hunger
On Nov. 7 beginning at 5 p.m., Fratelli Ristorante in Sandy will host its fourth annual Fratelli Fights Hunger wine-pairing dinner, with all proceeds going to the Utah Food Bank. Over the past years, Fratelli has been able to donate more than $12,000 to the Food Bank. Fratelli Fights Hunger will be a five-course dinner, with an option to include wine pairings. The cost for the dinner is $40 per person, with an additional $30 for the optional wines. For reservations, phone Fratelli Ristorante at 801-495-4550.
Betty Tasting Menu
According to owner/chef Jerry Garcia and sous chef Brent Whitford, Park City’s Chez Betty restaurant will be offering its popular “Chef’s Tasting Menu” all winter long this season, in addition to the regular a la carte menu. The tasting menu typically includes four courses for $48, plus $20 for optional wine pairings. The current menu includes butternut squash and smoky bacon risotto, wild mushrooms with brown rice and Morbier, porcini-crusted chicken breast with roasted shallot jus and a dessert of “dueling quenelles.” For reservations, call Chez Betty at 435-649-8181. The restaurant is open nightly for dinner, except Tuesdays.
Quote of the week: My illness is due to my doctor’s insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies. —W. C. Fields
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