April 2026
Local Beer & Spirits
The Great Salt Lake is rich with ales of amber! SLUG’s Beer and Spirits Issue makes a toast to all the alcohol-infused features that Utah has to offer. Inspired by Sandy’s very-own Wolfdog Brewing, SLUG illustrator Ginny Cunningham (@ginski.creative) mans the head of the pack with this amazing cover that leaves us howling for more.
Utah Dreamer’s Association: Dreamscapes
A metaphysical force has slipped through the cracks of the dream world and taken root at The Gateway in the heart of downtown. Dreamscapes has a new location. … read more
Wolfdog: Local Veteran Shares Hops from Around the World at...
Wolfdog Brewing is a brewpub in Sandy and is led by Derik DeBoard, a master brewer with 12+ years of experience in all aspects of the beer brewing process. … read more
Alpine Distilling: Thriving in the Ginaissance
Gin is on the rise. It’s part of what many gin enthusiasts are calling a “ginaissance,” and Alpine Distilling isn’t just riding the wave – it’s defining it. … read more
Funky, Fun & Girly: Spritz! Brings the Sparkle to Salt...
Rather than trying to replicate a high-energy nightlife environment, Jacobs envisioned something more relaxed and social for Spritz. … read more
Wine Fuels the Storytelling at Books Take Flight
Stories comprise the thematic backbone in Natalie Hamilton’s work pairing wine with books for Books Take Flight, the monthly book club hosted at Melancholy. … read more
Cottonwood Crawl: Two Dudes with a few Brew Reviews
On Wasatch Boulevard, a new crawl beckons any soul that tempts a bit of amber. The Cottonwood Crawl: eight bars, three miles and a sip from each stop. … read more
The Secrets of La Caille
With the new bar, Les Secrets, the La Caille team has expanded their offerings to include a more informal experience, but still every bit as indulgent. … read more
Localized: Cathode
Cathode got his start long ago Wisconsin. He cites his parents’ love of Elton John as getting him into music and his brother for showing him chiptunes. … read more
Interviews | Localized | Music
Localized: Runestomper
I stepped away from the gorgeous, sunny day outside and into the dark, neon-tinged Quarters Arcade Bar in Sugarhouse to find the duo behind Runestomper. … read more
Interviews | Localized | Music
Underground at the Social: Mocktails, Meals, Music and More
The Social gets a lot of business from students who don’t drink, so the bar is mocktail-focused. The drink menu is one of The Social’s main attractions. … read more
The Music is Hoppin’ at Hopkins
It should come as little surprise to you when I say that the best improvised jazz in Salt Lake City happens every Wednesday night at Hopkins Brewing Company. … read more
Arts | Beer & Spirits | Community | Music
SLC Pub: How I Found a Third Space to Love...
SLC Pub is a movie bar, complete with a projector screen, almost 20 televisions placed throughout the bar with surround sound throughout the building. … read more