Utah’s liquor board awards all 10 of its bar licenses at once, even though booze bill isn’t yet law
The liquor commissioners, who have complained of a license scarcity, won’t have another bar license to hand out until April.
(Kolbie Peterson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Felt Bar & Eatery in downtown Salt Lake City, photographed Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 — the day it received its liquor license.
Kolbie Peterson reports on food, drink and small business for The Salt Lake Tribune and also writes the Utah Eats newsletter. She previously covered breaking news, crime and public safety as part of The Tribune's enterprise team. She received her bachelor's degree at Westminster University, back when it was Westminster College. She has five cats.