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July 21, 2026

Culinary Crafts’ Sara Brimhall Wins the 2026 SALT Award for Front of House

By Matt

Great hospitality is often quiet and unassuming—the invisible guiding hand that keeps an event running smoothly, or the comfort and welcome guests feel without even knowing exactly why. Often, great hospitality goes unnoticed, but sometimes it’s worth shouting about. Today, we’re shouting for our own Sara Brimhall, winner of Utah’s Best Front of House Professional […]

December 17, 2025

Smoking Bacon Fat-Washed Old Fashioned

By Matt

Photo credit: Kiana Bates This month, Culinary Crafts launched a new YouTube channel called Crafts on the Rocks. In their premiere episode, Ryan, Kaleb, and Bojan, our Director of Bar and Beverages, showed us how to make a unique and delicious cocktail, the Smoking Bacon Fat-Washed Old Fashioned. If you’re not a fan of whiskey, […]

June 29, 2025

Kaleb Crafts Named Best Boss in Salt Lake City Hospitality

By Matt

Earlier this week, Kaleb Crafts, Culinary Crafts’ CFO, received a special recognition. At an awards ceremony at the Capitol Theater, Kaleb was named Best Boss in the Salt Lake City hospitality field. The recognition came as one of eight awards given by Visit Salt Lake, a private community organization that promotes Salt Lake City as […]

October 22, 2024

New Chefs’ Dinner at Kimball Terrace

By Matt

When we hire a brand new chef, we’re excited to see all the creativity, experience, and personality they add to our team. But when we bring on two new chefs at once, now that’s a reason to throw a party…or,…

October 4, 2024

Culinary Crafts One of Utah’s Fastest-Growing Companies

By Matt

Recently, Culinary Crafts was recognized among Utah’s fastest-growing companies. Utah Valley Business Q magazine chose Culinary Crafts as one of the 30 fastest-growing companies in the state. According to the magazine, the ranking was “based on a percentage growth over the four-year period from 2020-2023.” We are delighted to be recognized with this award, especially […]

August 29, 2024

Culinary Crafts Turns 40

By Matt

This year is a big one for Culinary Crafts. 2024 is the 40th anniversary for Utah’s top high-end caterer. It also happens to mark ten years in our Pleasant Grove facility as well as six years since Ryan and Kaleb took over as owners. So this seems like a great time to look back at […]

July 9, 2024

Culinary Crafts Is One of Utah’s 100 Companies Championing Women

By Matt

Recently, we were pleased to learn that Culinary Crafts has been selected as one of Utah’s 100 Companies Championing Women. This honor was given by Gov. Spencer J. Cox, the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, and the Utah Women &…

April 11, 2024

Culinary Crafts Wins Catie Awards

By Matt

We’re excited to announce that Culinary Crafts won the Catie awards for “Best Catered Event” and “Best Catered Wedding” of 2024! “What’s a Catie?” you might ask. Good question. Catie Awards The Caties are basically the Oscars for the entire…

May 12, 2022

Culinary Crafts Works with Renowned Chef Wolfgang Puck

By Matt

Culinary Crafts recently had the honor of co-catering an event alongside world-famous chef Wolfgang Puck and his amazing team.  The occasion was a retirement celebration for one of Utah’s movers and shakers, Todd Pederson, Founder and CEO of Vivent. With…

March 9, 2018

Friday Instagram of the Week!

By ACecala

Today’s Friday Instagram of the Week comes from, Heather, one of the fantastic guests from our Annual Penny Party!  We had SOOO much fun unveiling our new foods and trends and seeing all of your wonderful faces too!  This pic…

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