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Perhaps one of the easiest ways to celebrate Juneteenth is to pay patronage to Black-owned businesses in the community. Right here in Utah there are a plethora of Black owned restaurants for the whole family to enjoy, here are just a few of our favorites.
Jamaica’s Kitchen
One of Salt Lake City’s original and most popular food trucks offers a taste of Jamaican cuisine. Chef Donovan cooks up fresh flavors and authentic Jamaican cuisine including their signature Jerk Chicken and Coco Bread.
Lovee’s Cakes
Nestled in South Ogden, owner Debbie Glanton began selling her signature Lovee’s Cakes out of her home kitchen and in just nine years she has developed a loyal following across Utah who come from all over just to sample her Potato Chip Cookies, Chocolate Covered Bacon Strips, Cheesecake Bites and original Cupcakes.
Utah has a lot of rare gems, from the beautiful snowy mountains to the national parks to the unique experience of attending a Jazz Game. There is nothing quite like Utah.
In honor of Black History Month, we are highlighting more of what makes Utah great: the state’s Black-owned businesses and nonprofits. Over the next four weeks, this series will showcase business owners in a variety of fields from the food industry, the arts, fashion and a non-profit that prides itself in encouraging children of color.
This week, we meet Debbie Glanton, owner of Lovee’s Cakes in South Ogden. If you visit the place you quickly see that it is truly a hidden gem. Even before you enter the shop, the aroma of the cupcakes quickly greets you. And immediately as you step inside, you are welcomed with bright pink walls and a display of cupcakes with over 100 options.