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  • Blogs

    June 12, 2013

    Nostalgic Milkshake Matchup: Bertie's Vintage vs. MacAlpine's Soda Fountain

    We lucky Phoenicians have options when we want to doo-wop and bee-bop and slurp down some milkshakes at on old school soda fountain. Simple, rich ice cream is the base for any good malt or shake, but our favorite old school drinkeries offer a variety of flavors that range from classic to just plain ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2013

    April Restaurant Openings and Closings in Metro Phoenix

    We'll always remember April as the month we said adios to every single Baja Fresh in the Valley. But at least we welcomed quite a few new friends to ease the pain. See also: - March Restaurant Openings and Closings in Metro Phoenix - February Restaurant Openings and Closings in Metro Phoenix

  • Dining

    April 25, 2013
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    April 23, 2013

    Get Your Tickets Now for the Arcadia Edible Garden Tour on May 11

    April showers bring May flowers -- and you know who really loves flowers? Your mom. Lucky for her, you can one-up the traditional bouquet come Mother's Day weekend with tickets to the Arcadia Edible Garden Tour happening May 11. Join fellow horticulture enthusiasts from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. as you to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2013

    Team Behind Original Mastro's to Buy Cork 'N Cleaver in Arcadia

    Since Cork 'N Cleaver, the beloved Arcadia chophouse that's been around since 1978, was damaged by a fire in 2010, reconstruction efforts to reopen the restaurant have been slow, to say the least. See also: - Show Us Your Meat: Six Plate Chef-Off in Gilbert on March 11th - Salty Sow in Phoenix Coul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2013

    Sushi Brokers in Arcadia Now Open

    This week, Arcadia picked up a much-needed cuisine to add to its collection of Indian School eateries: sushi. See also: - Hey Joe! Sets Up Food Truck Pop-Up Restaurant in Central Phoenix - First Arizona Portillo's Opens Next Week in Scottsdale Joining neighbors such as Cave & Ives, Milagro Grill, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2013

    New Television Series Filming Three Valley Restaurants for Taco Wars (Oh, Canada!)

    With all the television love Valley restaurants have been receiving lately, you can hardly get to a table without hitting your head on a boom mic. See also: - Set Your DVR to Stun: Kitchen Nightmares Candidate Amy's Baking Company Scheduled to Be on Check Please! Arizona - Guy Fieri Spends Time Wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2013

    10 Best Things I Ate in January

    Like a lot of folks in the Valley, I was stricken by germs of the nastiest nature this month (so many hot toddies and TV). See also: The 10 Best Things I Ate in 2012 But despite the lingering ailments, I still managed to find some great eats for January. From old favorites to new finds and cheap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2012

    Over Easy Adding Two Locations in the Southeast Valley

    For those in the Southeast Valley looking to score a.m. eats like cheddar jalapeño biscuits and gravy, caramelized banana and pecan brioche French toast, or battered and fried breakfast sausages on sticks, your mornings just got a little sunnier. See also: Aaron May Dishes On Being a Chef, a Rest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2012

    New Soda Fountain, Candy Store, and Vintage Clothing Shop Opens in Arcadia

    Milkshakes, candy by the pound, bowling shirts? Be still our beating retro heart -- Bertie's has come to Arcadia. Located at 4041 East Thomas Road (40th Street and Thomas), Bertie's opened Monday (with cake pops in hand, natch) offering a sweet treat or two to go along with the vintage shopping.

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2012

    S.e.e.d. Cafe Opening This Week in Arcadia

    A one-stop spot for fitness training and healthy eating is coming to Arcadia, specifically to the northeast corner of 38th Street and Indian School: the Madison Improvement Club (featuring yoga and spin) and its S.e.e.d Cafe ("Sustainable. Edible. Entirely. Delicious.") See also: Sutra Midtown Buil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2012

    Nine Favorite Metro Phoenix Spots Where You Can Eat Gluten Free

    See also: Five Gluten-Free Foods That Have Always Been Gluten-Free See also: Chandler's 24 Carrots Moving Its Healthy Fare to Tempe Believe it or not, the gluten-free trend is here to stay and with more and more people choosing to cut wheat from their diets, more and more restaurants are adding GF ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2012

    Chow Bella's Top Phoenix Food Stories of the Week

    Every week, there's a cornucopia of Phoenix food news, features, and reviews to report here at Chow Bella. If you're like most people, you probably just don't have the time to get to all of it. It's kind of like those burgers at Old Town Whiskey; it just won't all fit in your mouth ... or in this ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2012

    Name Kitchen 56's Giant-Ass $18 Burger (and Then Possibly Be Killed By It)

    Extending a middle finger high and proud to rising food prices, world hunger, and nationwide obesity, Kitchen 56, the Arcadia restaurant serving American comfort food, wants you to name its newest burger. The reward? The winner gets one a month until the end of the year. Where, given the burger's un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2012

    Three Things to Eat, Drink, and Bake this Weekend

    Happy weekend and Happy Father's Day to all the dads and dads to be out there. This weekend we've got a tasty burger waiting for us out in Gilbert, an afternoon of craft beer drinkin' to do, and a sinful dish of bacon wrapped treats to make. It's going to be a busy one! Check out what's on our p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    O.H.S.O. Eatery and nanoBrewery Still Has Some Work To Do

    O.H.S.O. Eatery and NanoBrewery, which recently opened in Arcadia, has the style part down. But beyond hanging out on the patio with a cold beer and ordering some traditional pub fare, O.H.S.O. fails to deliver. Here's an excerpt from this week's cafe review:

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    (Holy Cluck!) Chick Rotisserie & Wine Bar Finally Ready to Open

    It seems as if we've been waiting for Chick Rotisserie & Wine Bar in Arcadia to open for, well, almost forever. From owners Allen and Traci Thompson, owners of next-door neighbor The Grind, and headed up by its chef, Bevin O'Neil, Chick's been "coming soon" for so long that Sam Fox had time to build ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Man, 30, Rushed to Hospital After Serious Accident at Skypark Trampoline Park in Phoenix; UPDATE: Man Dies From Injuries

    A 30-year-old man was rushed to a hospital Thursday evening after a serious accident while jumping at the newly opened Skypark Indoor Trampoline Park in Phoenix's Arcadia neighborhood."He was not breathing and had no pulse," says Captain Scott Walker of the Phoenix Fire Department.Walker expects to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Over Easy Named One of America's Best Brunches by Travel Leisure

    Many of us in the Valley consider Over Easy, restaurateur Aaron May's concept of breakfast eats with some unique twists (with locations in Arcadia and North Scottsdale), our neighborhood go-to spot for a.m. goodness. Now, it looks like Travel Leisure, the travel magazine and website based in New Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Sam Fox to Open Second Culinary Dropout in Phoenix

    From hiring ex-Noca chef Chris Curtiss to run his new NoRTH location in Arcadia last November, to taking over the Oakville Grocery Co. space at CityScape in October to open Chloe's Corner with co-owner Ashly Young last week, restaurateur Sam Fox has been a busy boy indeed -- and just a month into 20 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    More Pink Cocktails for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Sriracha Swirl Bread in Today's Eater's Digest

    thecurvycarrot.com​ Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives? Think Pink October isn't over yet, which means there is still time to hit up these local eating and drinking spots to pitch in your donation to breast cancer research. (Come on, it's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Ryan Nishijima's G-Spot

    Zach Fowle ​Yesterday we met Ryan Nishijima, who pours beer and wine at Cave & Ive's in Arcadia. Today he shares with us the recipe for the G-Spot. Because Cave & Ive's doesn't have a license to sell hard liquor, the owners had to get creative with their cocktail menu. The result is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    This Week In Chow Bella

    Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let's have one last look at the blog posts from this week. New Coffee Shop Opening Next to Over Easy in Arcadia: Is This a Good Idea? Disc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2011

    Lisa G's Chicken Juno

    Maya Dukmasova Memorial Day BBQ at Arcadia Marketplace​Yesterday and Tuesday, Chef Lisa G shared words of wisdom and tricks of her trade. Today, she gives us a cherished family recipe for the Chicken Juno Sandwich, an old favorite from the days of her namesake cafe and bar. Background: Our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    Cave & Ive's: Sanitas Bona on The Second Floor

    Tuscan Pie​Second story patio dining in Phoenix is as rare as rain. Lucky for us, a bit of it fell this month in Arcadia thanks to the opening of Cave & Ive's Portico Grill at Indian School Road and 44th Street. Part of the patio.​A new concept from the folks at Sacks Art o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Caroline Van Slyke's Perfect Food Day

    www.bohofarmandhome.com​ Caroline Van Slyke ​Caroline Van Slyke​ Caroline Van Slyke has a little half-acre organic urban farm in Arcadia called BOHO Farm and Home. Her passion is to share her harvest, build community and inspire others to eat from their yards. She opens up he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    Charmed in Four Bites at Carmel's Coffee & Bakery

    James WaldronCroissant egg sandwich soon to be rivaled by croissant french toast.​After Pavle Milic's tantalizing photo of Carmel's egg sandwich made its rounds on Twitter, we had to try one for ourselves. When I step into the latest (caffeine) buzz in Arcadia, Pat, the owner, peeks his head ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    This Weekend: Devoured Phx Culinary Classic

    Last year, Kai's table at Devoured was the most beautiful display of all.​Over the last few years, the Valley of the Sun has become the Valley of the Culinary Festivals. A handful of must-visit food- and wine-tasting events is now a sprawling season of eating, from East Valley to West. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Local Restaurant Peeps' Predictions for 2011

    What cuts of meat will you be eating in 2011?​Helen Yung, Sweet Republic co-ownerI think it'll be the year of gourmet food trucks. It started this year but will make a huge jump in 2011, with well-regarded restaurants joining the game.Craig DeMarco, Postino ownerMy short list: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    True Bleu Burger at Relish Burger Bistro

    Get an eyeful of the succulent True Bleu Burger at Relish.​Looking for a place to eat where there's a nice patio wouldn't usually be on my agenda this time of year, but the weather these past few weeks has put me into early springtime mode. Honestly, if we skipped winter altogether, I would ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Laura Godfrey of Arcadia Farms

    Carol Blonder Laura Godfrey​We met up with Laura Godfrey, the pastry chef at Arcadia Farms in mid-afternoon, a relatively calm time in the bakeshop, after a bustling morning of production. Laura moved from Flagstaff to Phoenix to attend culinary school. Her perfectionist traits define the b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Pie Social News: Beckett's Table and Coloring Contest Winners

    ​This just in: Justin Beckett from brand-spanking-new Beckett's Table in Arcadia is our last-minute entry in the celebrity pie baking contest at this weekend's Pie Social. The other celebrity chefs are listed above. News about coloring contest winners after the jump.

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Chef Justin Beckett Opening Beckett's Table Next Week

    Social media-savvy chef Justin Beckett has had his work cut out for him in the renovation of Arcadia's old That's Italiano building, whose progress over the past several months he's frequently photographed, Tweeted, and posted on Facebook. Just from the pictures alone, it's apparent th ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 8, 2010
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    June 15, 2010

    The Vig Uptown: Happy Hour Report Card

    The Spot: The Vig Uptown​6015 N. 16th Street602-633-1187www.thevig.usThe Hours: Happy hour is Monday through Friday from 3 till 6 p.m. if you can't make happy hour they also have great specials on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.The Deal: Half price appetizers, $5 small pitchers of all draft beer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Club Candids: The Vig Uptown

    We've come to expect attractive people to be at The Vig Uptown.​The Vig in Arcadia has been a frequent card we've played when we're deciding on a place to stop for a bite to eat and a tasty cocktail. So when we heard about the opening of the Vig Uptown, we were more than willing to check it out. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Pocket Shot: The Latest in Sneaky Drinking

    www.pocketshot.netCollect 'em all!​Lets be honest: we've all done the 'ol "vodka in the water bottle" or "beer in the cargo pocket" routine from time to time (because the real crime is charging $10 for a watered down cocktail, or (gasp!) not allowing alcohol on the premises at all, right?). ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Oren J, What Are You Eating?

    Oren J The lead singer of Silver Medallion and writer for www.getyourswagup.com performs at Pussycat Lounge Wednesday, November 18 for Pinky Ring. What'd you eat for dinner last night? Half a bottle of Reposado 1800 tequila.Favorite food: Sashimi. Least favorite food: Swine/pig. Favorite De ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Club Candids: Bar Hopping in Arcadia

    Clearly, the best specimens were found at The Great Escape.​We've got some fantastic slideshows up this week, we really do. So while our co-workers were watching the clock all weekend, making sure to show up on time for the big events, we decided to just take it easy and bar hop on our own schedul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    The Vig Opening Second Location in Uptown Phoenix

    ​Heads up, uptown Phoenix. You're about to get another hot spot in your backyard. The Vig, the Arcadia restaurant with the best bocce ball in the city, is opening a second location, on 16th St. and Glendale in north Phoenix, according to General Manager Pam Vincent. Yes, that's just across th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2009

    A Fistful of Hollers

    Screw green grass, give us the blue stuff

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    This Just In: Chef Line-Up for West of Western

    Wasn't it just New Year's Eve? Weren't we just shivering in our sweaters and jackets? All of a sudden it's March, and it feels like summer's right around the corner. No complaints from me, buddy. I love this time of year, not only because of the balmy weather, but because there's so much to do ... More >>

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    October 16, 2008
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    June 5, 2008

    A Fistful of Hollers

    Screw green grass, give us the blue stuff

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    June 5, 2008
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    February 14, 2008
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