It’s a high-end Mexican restaurant. It’s a tiny cafe. In SLC’s Post District, it’s both.
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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Andres Sanchez, Cristina Olvera and Frida Olvera at La Casa Del Tamal in Salt Lake City's Post District on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.
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.