This new cafe with a vintage feel offers ‘vegetarian for all’ in downtown Salt Lake City
Old Cuss started as a coffee trailer during the pandemic but is now a cozy restaurant and coffee shop.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brent’Lee Williams, left, and chef Chandler Bailey at Old Cuss Cafe, a new vegetarian restaurant on Pierpont Avenue in Salt Lake City, on Friday, Feb. 13, 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.
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.