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6 IDAHO FALLS MAGAZINE JULY 2023 PUBLISHER Jason Harris EDITOR Maudie Heard ADVERTISING Leslie Watkins ADVERTISING MANAGER Kevin Malcom SR. ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Shantelle Stewart PRODUCTION Jim Donovan CREATIVE DIRECTOR Siera Trujillo CIRCULATION / IT DEPT. Chuck Harris CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Kris Millgate Susan Stucki Gregg Losinski Jessica Hallam NEWSSTAND SALES & DISTRIBUTION CMG Marketing Group Bear Brochures HARRIS PUBLISHING, INC. Jason Harris—PRESIDENT Chuck Harris—VICE PRESIDENT Ryan Harris—VICE PRESIDENT Clayton Ward—TREASURER MEMBERS OF Better Business Bureau of Eastern Idaho Blackfoot Area Chamber of Commerce Community Magazine Network Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club Museum of Idaho Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce Yellowstone Teton Territory Idaho Falls Magazine is published 12 times per year. ©2023 Harris Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without permission is prohibited. Back issues are available at $5 per copy. Quantities are limited. Freelance and photography submissions should be addressed to editor with self-addressed stamped envelope. Queries preferred via email to maudie@ idahofallsmagazine.com. Unsolicited manuscripts are discouraged. Please visit www.harrispublishing.com/ idaho-falls for more information. Publisher not responsible for content of material submitted or advertising claims. Printed in Idaho Falls, ID by Falls Printing, LLC. Mailed under a third-class mailing permit at Idaho Falls, Idaho and at additional mailing offices. CORPORATE OFFICES 520 Park Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID 83402 (208) 524-7000 Fax (208) 522-5241 www.harrispublishing.com Founded by Darryl W. Harris AREA MAGAZINES PUBLISHED Idaho Falls Magazine Idaho Falls Visitor Guide Idaho Falls Area City Map Discover Idaho Falls Parks & Activities Guide Destination Idaho Falls Independence Day Parade Program TO SUBSCRIBE: (208) 542-2217 idahofallsmagazine.com Sucker for Sweets waitresses who take the time to ensure the quality of their service and foods on the menu. And while I personally scan the dessert menu within the first five minutes of sitting down, I know many people will argue savory is superior. e debate of steak vs. cheesecake has been ongoing in my home for years. All sweets aside, whatever your preference of sweet vs. savory may be, you can find something to satisfy your taste buds at basically every corner of this grow- ing city. e dining experiences you can find in Idaho Falls are nothing short of sweet. Whether you love bakeries, Asian cuisine, American comfort food, sushi or a fresh sandwich, the city has a wide variety of dining establishments to choose from. We let our readers vote for their favorite restaurants in the city and we have gath- ered them for you here. e 2023 Dining Awards highlights some of the best and tastiest restaurants around town. Find your next spot to have breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert or drinks starting on page 12. By Maudie Heard EDITOR'S NOTE My favorite part of any meal is what comes aer— dessert. Cupcakes, cake, chocolate, candies, ice cream, you name it and I love it. My sweet tooth is never-end- ing but luckily, I can find some of the best prepared treats in the area. My per- sonal favorite is the famous Reed's Dairy. From rocky road to strawberry cheese- cake, I can't resist the rich- ness of their flavors. And if I can get one of my friends to indulge with me, I am even happier. e memories we make din- ing out with friends or family are irreplaceable. Chatting with our loved ones over delicious food without the stress of having to prepare it and clean it up makes the dining-out experience full of delight. Family dinners, catching up with friends, dining out over date night or a table for one are all cherishable experienc- es that many restaurants hold high in regards. e dining experience wouldn't be what it is without the amazing chefs, hosts, waiters and Have a good story idea you want to share? Share it with me here! maudie@idahofallsmagazine.com