Discover Food Festival - October 7, 2023
The Discover Food Festival, presented by the IRC in Salt Lake City and Charcuterie Artisans, will offer community members the opportunity to engage with and support local refugee and new American culinary businesses, featuring a variety of global cuisines. The festival aims to bring together over 1,000 community members to celebrate global food traditions and taste the rich culinary diversity available in Utah. Enjoy food from around the globe, live entertainment, and entrepreneur food demonstrations! Entrepreneurs at the event participate in the IRC's Spice Kitchen Incubator program, an initiative focused on serving culinary entrepreneurs working to start, sustain or scale their small business in Utah!
Spice Happenings - "Local Voices: Together We Welcome" Exhibition
Craft Lake City and the IRC in Salt Lake City have setup a public art exhibition titled “Local Voices: Together We Welcome.” This new exhibition aims to honor and highlight global cultures that have arrived in Utah and now call the state “home.” It invites the public to learn more about our newest neighbors and listen to their stories.
Discover Food Festival - September 17, 2022
The IRC hosted, in partnership with the Spice Kitchen Incubator and Creminelli Fine Meats, the 2022 Discover Food Festival. This event was made possible by dozens of volunteers, raised several thousand dollars for the IRC and the Spice Kitchen Incubator, and created $12,809 in sales for the participating Spice Kitchen Entrepreneurs.
Spice Happenings - Virtual Round Table Wraps Up
Saturday, February 27th marked the fifth annual (and first virtual) Food Entrepreneur Round Table hosted by Spice Kitchen Incubator. With nearly 100 individuals registered across 12 U.S. states, Europe, and Canada, and presented in 5 different languages, this was by far our largest Round Table yet!
Chefs Become Guests on 90.9 FM KRCL's RadioACTive
A number of Spice chefs have had the incredible opportunity to market their delicious food on KRCL's community radio show RadioACTive!
United Nations Chooses Salt Lake City for 68th Civil Society Conference
With the help of Visit Salt Lake, Spice Kitchen Incubator entrepreneurs will be feeding the masses at the private Welcoming Party on Sunday, August 25th at Gallivan Plaza. Ten food booths serving small bites and finger foods from across the world will seek to impress both local and global conference attendees at the largest event Spice has coordinated to date!
Celebrate World Refugee Day with Us!
World Refugee Day is celebrated globally during the month of June and, here in Salt Lake City, we're celebrating June 21st and 22nd!
