May 13, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $100,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Cold Plunge Coffee, a new café and cold plunge business located at 457 E. 300 South, Suite D. Cold Plunge Coffee, which opened in March, blends […]
Salt Lake City Economic Development awarded 2025 Mac Conway Award
May 5, 2025 The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development received the prestigious 2025 Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development from Site Selection Magazine. This national honor underscores the department’s commitment to investment, job creation, and economic growth in the region. “Salt Lake City stands as a leader in economic opportunity and innovation,” […]
Himalayan Kitchen expands with support from Salt Lake City
April 23, 2025 Himalayan Kitchen recently received a loan from the Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development as it establishes a second restaurant The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $350,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Himalayan Kitchen, a popular downtown restaurant known for its authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine. Founded […]
Open Streets returns to downtown Salt Lake City in June
April 21, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Main Street to close to cars every weekend in June with music, art, dining and support for local businesses Open Streets is back this summer, turning downtown Salt Lake City’s Main Street into a pedestrian-only celebration every Friday and Saturday in June, from […]
Plov & Borsch to bring unique Central Asian flavors, small market to Salt Lake City’s west side
Salt Lake City approved an Economic Development Loan for new Eurasian restaurant March 20, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Plov & Borsch will be the first restaurant in Salt Lake City dedicated to Eurasian cuisine, offering authentic flavors from Central Asia, Eastern Europe and Russia. The Salt Lake City Council approved a […]
Salt Lake City’s first Black-owned craft brewery approved for economic development loan
Policy Kings Brewery recently received a loan from The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development as it establishes its new home March 10, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $75,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Policy Kings Brewery, a […]
New Central City restaurant opening with help from Salt Lake City economic development loan
Feb. 19, 2025 The Goat Head will use the loan for equipment, tenant improvements ahead of its opening The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $100,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for The Goat Head, a restaurant located at 702 S. 300 East. The Goat Head, opening this week, will create a unique […]
EDLF Loan approved for new taproom opening in Salt Lake City’s Ballpark neighborhood
Feb. 11, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Frontier Fruit was recently approved for an Economic Development Loan Fund loan from The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $350,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Frontier Fruit, LLC, a taproom and full bar […]
Mayor Erin Mendenhall: Salt Lake City is focused on residents’ day-to-day issues
Jan. 28, 2025 Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivered her sixth State of the City address on Tuesday at the Salt Lake City Main Library, highlighting major strides in public safety, housing affordability, and sustainability while remaining purpose-driven to serve residents at the closest level. “Make no mistake—the future of Salt Lake City is […]
Vegan, gluten-free bakery in Salt Lake City approved for economic development loan to continue operations
Jan. 22, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The loan will help the new owners of City Cakes & Cafe The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $100,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for City Cakes & Cafe, a local vegan and gluten-free bakery located at 1860 S. […]