

What is more, as a former pastry chef, Stanger’s unique pies accumulated somewhat of a cult following during her time in Arizona. Her last restaurant, Cotton and Copper, was widely adored by the local foodie community. Sure enough, Chef Stanger’s move from Tempe was felt by many in the area. According to family representative Brad Wagstaff, “We always said if we can’t do something amazing we don’t want to do it, and Tamara is here to make something amazing.” The Lakehouse at Deer Creek from the back patio. The Wagstaff family, owners of The Lakehouse at Deer Creek, have long wanted a restaurant in their building, which also serves as the location for the Deer Creek Island Resort. In the summer, this location serves as a daytime grill with a delicious Utah heritage menu. “Most will be sustainably harvested in the surrounding area.” “These are prime flavors of Northern Utah,” explains Stanger. The Lakehouse features a variety of foraged food throughout its menu, including wild game and corn, ancient squash, wild berries, acorns, mushrooms, and freshwater mollusks. Chef Stanger at her serving station during the Lakehouse’s soft open. Executive Chef and Utah native, Tamara Stanger, recently moved back from Tempe, AZ to open the restaurant, her third as Executive Chef, and she’s brought with her a passion for flavors that are so local, most locals have probably never tried them. Yet, the location is only part of what makes the restaurant unique.


CHEF TAMARA STANGER Tamara Stanger is Chef of The Lakehouse at Deer Creek. As the name suggests, The Lakehouse is located on the Deer Creek Reservoir and boasts a large patio overlooking the water and a spacious indoor dining area on multiple levels. The Lakehouse at Deer Creek offers an incredibly unique dining experience with breathtaking views, the ambiance of the shores of Deer Creek and locally focused cuisine from celebrated chef Tamara Stanger that we like to call Utah Heritage Cuisine. On June 14, the Wagstaff family, alongside Chef Tamara Stanger, opened the doors to Heber’s newest restaurant, The Lakehouse at Deer Creek. "It is beyond words," Okanlami says, as he soaks in the magnitude of the grant.HEBER, Utah.
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Later, Roberts reveals that there's an extra zero on the award, making the grant a full $1 million. In the second video, you'll see Roberts reveal a $100,000 gift to Okanlami's program, helping athletes with disabilities. Pole Creek 8000 STORE AGAT EBAY Logo ' Hot Springs 0500 Deer / Creele. The Lakehouse At Deer Creek, Heber City: See 4 unbiased reviews of The Lakehouse At Deer Creek, rated 5 of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked 24 of 62 restaurants. In the first video below, you'll see Robin Roberts speak with Dr. Okanlami's mother and son before the big surprise. SAN Lake House Hangoud Creck Huper Soda Springs Station EVA DA COA PIACER CO. His mom went on to explain that Okanlami has always pushed on and in many has cases has beaten the odds. "His cervical injury was high enough that most people who have that are not expected to ever be able to walk or stand." "Feranmi has always been a child that made us proud," Okanlami's mother Bunmi told "Good Morning America. Nelsen Foundation, which is committed to helping those who live with spinal cord injuries. The doc's mom accompanied Good Morning America's Robin Roberts this morning (10/20) as the show surprised him with an award from the Craig H. Okanlami's motto: "Disability is not inability." Mom Joined the Celebration in Ann Arbor

Once an All-American track star, Okanlami suffered from a spinal injury nearly 10 years ago and has since dedicated his life to helping others. Okanlami is the Director of Disability Services and Adaptive Sports at the U of M campus in Ann Arbor.
