Utah Food Gifts Overview
Food gifts are always popular for the holidays, and while supermarkets and mall kiosks offer a huge variety of yummy selections, you might want to consider giving Utah-made products. It’s thoughtful and supports the local economy. Here’s a list of top Utah food gifts to try.
Note: Most products are available for online ordering and shipping, as well as at retail locations throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Check the company’s website for detailed information.
Amano Artisan Chocolate
Amano crafts award-winning fine chocolate using carefully selected cocoa beans at their Orem, Utah factory. Their chocolate is available at their factory store in Orem, online, or at most local grocers.
Apple Beer
Apple Beer, a unique, bubbly apple beverage, is a three-time “Best of State” winner. It makes an excellent neighbor gift or an addition to a Utah-themed gift basket.
Beans & Brews
Address: 906 S 500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-1119, USA
Phone: +1 801-521-5221
Beans & Brews sells their high-altitude roasted coffee beans at several locations in the Salt Lake Valley. High-altitude roasting allows the beans to be roasted for shorter times at lower temperatures, preserving quality and flavor.
Creminelli Fine Meats
Address: 310 N Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-2881, USA
Phone: +1 801-428-1820
Cristiano Creminelli is an Italian-born artisan salami maker who has brought his talents to Salt Lake City. Creminelli’s Fine Meats has gained recognition through various culinary media. Their salami and other meats are available in gift packages or individually at local retailers.
Beehive Cheese
Address: 2440 E 6600 S #8, Uintah, UT 84405, USA
Phone: +1 801-476-0900
Beehive Cheese, artisan cheese made by brothers-in-law Tim Welsh and Pat Ford, is available at most Harmons and Dan’s supermarkets, as well as restaurants and specialty stores. Their cheeses incorporate unique Utah ingredients.
Butcher’s Bunches
Address: 133 Main St #91, Smithfield, UT 84335, USA
Phone: +1 435-938-8316
Butcher’s Bunches gourmet jams offer unique flavors, such as their “Back in Black” raspberry jam, which features red and black raspberries soaked in Amaretto and combined with artisan chocolate.
Miller’s Honey
Address: 3000 S W Temple St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115-3714, USA
Phone: +1 801-486-8479
The Miller’s Honey Company has been a staple in Utah since 1894, offering quality clover honey, creamed honey, and flavored options at most local supermarkets.
Rico Brand Chips and Salsa
Rico’s produces delicious chips and a range of flavorful salsas, such as the Roasted Salsa and Pico de Gallo. They can be found in most Salt Lake area supermarkets as well as their store.
Taffy Town Candies
Address: 9813 S Prosperity Rd, West Jordan, UT 84081, USA
Phone: +1 801-355-4637
Taffy Town offers various flavors of salt water taffy, including a holiday peppermint variety. Their colorful factory store is located at 55 West 800 South.
Lehi Roller Mills
Address: 833 E Main St, Lehi, UT 84043-2286, USA
Phone: +1 877-311-3566
Lehi Roller Mills offers gourmet mixes in charming cloth bags, ideal for gift giving. Their raspberry and cranberry muffin mixes are especially popular.
Utah Truffles
Address: 356 W 1000 S, Heber City, UT 84032, USA
Phone: +1 435-657-2006
These creamy truffles are crafted in various milk and dark chocolate flavors, with the almond variety being a standout choice.
SLC’s Best Bakeries
Address: 212 E 500 S Suite A, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, USA
Phone: +1 801-673-8340
Baked goods from SLC’s top bakeries make a delightful gift. Options include Les Madeleines’ famous kouing aman, Carlucci’s cannolis, and exquisite French pastries from Gourmandise.
Western Nut Company
Address: 434 S 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
Phone: +1 801-363-8869
Western Nut Company specializes in high-quality nuts, roasting them locally in Salt Lake City. They also produce fudge and a variety of nut brittle candy.