A longtime South Salt Lake diner is closing soon. Its owner wants the last days to be a ‘happy time.’
Left Fork Grill is closing after 19 years in business.
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Melissa Masten, owner of Left Fork Grill, calls out the various flavors of pie that are available for a customer in her restaurant in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 19, 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.