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Show Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues, April 13-16, 2013 A-9 The Park Record Dishcrawl testing the local waters First time event will explore Main Street restaurants By COLE FULLMER The Park Record Soon the dust will settle and Park City will begin its transition into the summer season. Although the winter traffic and tourists will be gone, local businesses and restaurants remain. Rebecca Noel is hosting Dishcrawl, an event designed to help support local restaurants during this sluggish spell. The first time event also gives residents a chance to discover new foods in their own community without fighting the crowds. "This is an event catered to locals, providing the opportu- nity to socialize and discover food at four restaurants on Main Street in one night," Noel said. "Park City has a huge variety of restaurants and food and I think this will be a great way for locals to try something they haven't experienced." During the "Tastes of Spring with Dishcrawl Park City", which Noel describes is similar to a pub crawl you may have experience with in your twenties - but more appetizing. Four restaurants will open their doors and kitchens to 40 ticket holders to sample well-known and innovative dishes prepared by restaurant staff. "This is the first week of seasonal closing for a lot of businesses in the area," Noel said. "This gives locals a chance to hit the streets and check out some new restaurants, but most importantly local chefs get an opportunity to showcase what they will have to offer in the coming months." According to Noel, only two of the restaurants on Main Street have been revealed to keep the event a mystery for those who attend. To kick the night off, Chimayo, located at 368 Main St., will be opening their doors at 6:30 p.m. "This is a new event and we're not quite sure what to expect," said Tracy Lee, sales and event manager for Bill White Restaurant Group who represents Chimayo. "We will be offering the typical flavors on our trio of tasting plate during the event. This will give locals who haven't had the opportunity to experience the food at Chimayo a chance to see what we're all about." At each restaurant, they will be offering the "trio of tasting", which offers three different categories of food picked by chef's trying to put their best foot for- ward for locals they like to turn into regulars. By time the 40 food coinsures leave their last stop Zoom, located at 660 Main St., the bursting crowd may resemble a pub crawl, staggering the streets. Instead of pints of brew steering their strides, stomachs filled with 6 to 8 ounce portions sampled at each restaurant will be guiding their ways home. "We are really excited to get the opportunity to take part in this great community event," said Brooks Kirchheimer, Zoom general manager. "We have some new additions to the staff and we are excited to let the community get the opportunity to meet us and our chefs." According to Kirchheimer, their famous baby-back ribs will be available during the event, demonstrating one of the staple items from the restaurant's Snowblowers, skis, snowmobiles and any other items FREE LOCK 50 OFF % $16 value ALL SIZES • Well lit www • 24 hr. access • Fenced & secured • Video surveillance • Vehicle storage and free car wash PARK RECORD EXPIRES 8/31/13 New customers only. 6 mo. maximum. PR FREE 24 hr. On Demand Airport Shuttle 801-478-0400 50 S. Redwood Road www.diamondstorageslc.com view your Park Record subsciption online at parkrecord.com Please see Dishcrawl, A-13 5 for Life 1 visit 5 lifesaving tests and more.... for women Saturday, May 4 8:30 a.m. Redstone Health Center 1743 W. Redstone Center Dr. #115, Park City Space is limited. Call today to register. 801-213-9299 Recommended for women 40-64. Most insurance plans accepted. healthcare.utah.edu/redstone This half-day event makes it convenient for women to get lifesaving tests for: heart disease • breast cancer • cervical cancer • skin cancer • colon cancer Also includes expert health advice & education, osteoporosis screening, healthy breakfast and chair massage. Tests include: • Full lipid profile (HDL, LDL, Triglycerides) • Blood glucose • Blood pressure • Digital mammogram (read by Huntsman Cancer Hospital breast specialists) • Breast exam • Pap test • Comprehensive skin exam (performed by dermatologist) • Colonoscopy (to be scheduled at a later date) |