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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 […]

May 5, 2026

Best Catered Wedding of the Year

By Matt

We weren’t trying to win a Best Catered Wedding of the Year award when we created the menu for this beautiful wedding. We just wanted to get this couple’s dream exactly right. All photo credits for this article: Jake Anderson The bride and groom were both passionate foodies, and they had a clear vision of […]

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, […]

October 15, 2025

Colorful Autumn Wedding Featured in Utah Bride and Groom

By Matt

Some events are too gorgeous for words. Claire and Sam’s autumn wedding, recently featured in Utah Bride and Groom, was one of those occasions. Sometimes the colors come together so perfectly that everything—the flowers, the lake, the horses in the…

July 2, 2025

Utah Catered Event Featured in Rocky Mountain Bride

By Matt

Rocky Mountain Bride magazine recently featured an article highlighting a Utah catered event by Culinary Crafts. The article shares insights from our inimitable Marketing Director, Meagan Price (third of the Crafts siblings). Meagan explains why we should expect to see a resurgence of wedding buffets, interactive dining stations, and other catering trends that offer guests […]

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 […]

June 11, 2025

Culinary Crafts’ New Vegetarian and Vegan Menus Are Here!

By Matt

At Culinary Crafts, we specialize in vegan catering, vegetarian catering, and catering for all types of dietary needs without ever compromising on flavor or presentation. For the past few months, our amazing bakers, chefs, and event planners have been hard at work, collaborating to craft stunning new offerings designed specifically for plant-based and restricted diets. […]

May 30, 2025

Culinary Crafts’ Park City Wedding Featured in Rocky Mountain Bride

By Matt

This month, Rocky Mountain Bride Magazine featured a gorgeous Park City wedding we had the honor to cater at the Kimball Terrace. Part of what made this event so fun for us was that the bride and groom are both devoted foodies! They put a ton of thought and passion into their menu, from the […]

May 27, 2025

Culinary Crafts Wins Utah Business HR Award

By Matt

We are delighted to announce that Culinary Crafts owner Ryan Crafts has been awarded a Utah Business HR Achievement Award for 2025. The Utah Business publication highlights ideas, innovations, and people behind Utah’s business success stories. Each year, they honor “human resources professionals who have gone beyond the call of duty to make their companies […]

February 28, 2025

Culinary Crafts Wins Best Catered Wedding and Best Catered Social Event

By Matt

We’re delighted to announce that on February 27, 2025, Culinary Crafts received two ACE Awards at the Catersource gala in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. We went home with the Best Catered Wedding of the Year as well as the Best Catered Social Event of the Year. Catersource is the premier catering conference in the U.S., and […]

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