Subject:

Belgium

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2013

    Marijuana-Flavored Mayo Now Available for Your Fry Dipping Pleasure

    If you've been to Brussels, you might already know about little Manneken Pis, the "emblem of the rebellious spirit of the City of Brussels" or a fountain of a urinating boy. He's kind of a big deal over there and, apparently, so are his French fries. Because aside from being the name of that little ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2013

    Now Available in Arizona: Upright Seven

    Beer: Seven Brewery: Upright Brewing Co. Style: Saison ABV: 8 percent Not sure if you guys have noticed, but craft beer is going all Manifest Destiny right now. With the likes of New Belgium, Oskar Blues, and Green Flash breaking ground on East Coast facilities, big brands are going nationwide. Ev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2013

    Authority Zero is Stronger With The Tipping Point

    Mesa's reggae/punk outfit Authority Zero has come a long way over the course of its nearly two-decade-long career. The band quickly moved up from intimate (often free) local shows to playing Warped Tour, and eventually, touring the world. Authority Zero is now a household name in the local scene, an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2013

    17 Don't-Miss Events During Arizona Beer Week, Feb. 16-23

    With more than 100 tastings, tappings and opportunities to tipple taking place throughout Arizona Beer Week, one must schedule his time wisely for maximum drinking. These are the events you'll find us at -- and the beers we'll be drinking there. See also: - Chow Bella Rides with Mother Road Brew ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2012

    Join the Slow Food Movement and Celebrate Terra Madre Day on Dec. 10

    If you haven't made it to the Biltmore Fashion Park's latest addition UNION -- a mix of 18 small, distinctive boutiques run by local vendors -- mark your calendars to visit on Monday, December 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. for Terra Madre Day. This international event is a celebration of slow food and eating ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2012

    Five Things to Eat and Drink This Weekend

    Looking for something to put in your mouth this weekend? We've got you covered. Check out what's on our plate. See also: - Join Amy Binkley, Tracey Dempsey, and More Top Female Chefs at Getting Our Just Desserts - Food, Beer & Wine Samples at the 8th Annual Certified Local Fall Festival Chiles & ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2012

    AndyTalk: Underneath the Tough Exterior of Butternut Squash

    It takes a steady hand and a little nerve to hack into the armor-like skin on a butternut squash. Luckily, the skin is the only thing hard about butternut squash.

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2012

    AndyTalk: The Winning Combo of Cauliflower and Mayonnaise

    I've made the cauliflower rubbed with olive oil and I've made it with butter. Mayonnaise is, hands-down, the best way to coat the cauliflower.

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2012

    Yus Talks French New Wave, Eno, and Orange Juice

    Where we're going, we don't need roads; just a synthesizer, eyeliner, and a touch of androgyny. Welcome to Flashback Friday. See also: YUS Paints a Cinematic Picture With "Girls" British new wave bands tend to dominate the conversation when we talk '80s with our local bands. Belgium-born Phoenix-d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2012

    Three Things to Eat Drink, Drink, and Bake this Weekend, The Craft Beer Edition

    See Also: Here Come The Growlers: Starting at Midnight, Bars Can Hand Over 64 oz To Go Happy weekend Chow Bella friends! Ready for another road trip? This time we're heading out west to sunny Palm Springs, California for one of the desert's biggest craft beer parties. Then we'll head home for a f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2012

    Dogfish Head Indian Brown Ale

    Beer: Indian Brown Ale Brewery: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Style: American Brown Ale ABV: 7.2 percent See also: Sierra Nevada/Dogfish Head Life & Limb See also: New Belgium/The Lost Abbey Brett Beer The Beer Judge Certification Program (the major authority that certifies and ranks judges for homeb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2012

    Ten Favorite Places in Metro Phoenix for Craft Beer by the Bottle (or the Can)

    See Also: Ten Favorite Metro Phoenix Craft Beer Bars Starting this Thursday, you'll be able to fill up growlers of your favorite craft beer on draft at most of your favorite craft beer destinations but you're still going to need your trusty liquor stores to pick up beautiful bottles (and cans) of y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2012

    New Belgium/The Lost Abbey Brett Beer

    Beer: Brett Beer Brewery: New Belgium Brewing/The Lost Abbey Style: American Wild Ale ABV: 7.5 percent A little bit of wildness is an indispensable quality. Consider the duo of Roger Murtaugh and Martin Riggs. Murtaugh tempers Riggs' madness; Riggs pushes Murtaugh to do shit he thinks he's too old ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 21, 2012
  • Blogs

    June 11, 2012

    Anchor Steam Beer

    Beer: Anchor Steam Beer Brewery: Anchor Brewing Co. Style: California Common ABV: 4.9 percent I will admit that, when it comes to beer, I'm enamored with novelty -- the fringe, experimental brews that challenge my palate and keep things interesting. But sometimes in the quest for limited-release, b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    New Belgium Tart Lychee

    Beer: Tart Lychee Brewery: New Belgium Brewing Co. Style: American Wild Ale ABV: 7.5 percent To get to know many of New Belgium's sour ales, you must first acquaint yourself with Oscar and Felix. An odd couple of beers (see what I did there?), these two act as the base for a majority of the wild a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Trappist Westvleteren 12

    Beer: Trappist Westvleteren 12Brewery: Brouwerij WestvleterenStyle: QuadrupelABV: 10.2 percent It usually follows that the most highly rated beers in the world are also the hardest to get. This shouldn't be surprising; as a beer's acclaim grows, demand for its flavor will eventually outstrip the su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    AndyTalk: Why Would Anyone Eat (Stinky, Mushy) Brussels' Sprouts?

    The smell of steaming or boiling Brussels' sprouts is anathema to any sort of mouthwatering Pavlovian response. When I was a kid and my mother made Brussels' sprouts (or anything cabbage-related) I'd avoid the smell by staying in my room with the door closed. Self-imposed exile was the lesser evi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Ten Favorite Metro Phoenix Craft Beer Bars

    ​Let's discuss craft beer bars. We're not just talking about one or two handles here. We're taking about the bars that have devoted just about every handle to the art of craft beer; the folks that know that power of a freshly tapped keg of Hopslam and who would sell a large part of their soul to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2011
  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Tour de Fat Brings The Dovekins and Pimps of Joytime to Tempe

    ​A few years ago, shortly after I turned 21, I purchased a sixer of Fat Tire. At the time I was living with a constantly rotating cast rogues in a two story house attached to an old doctors office. The couch was nearly always occupied by any number of guests, with everyone constantly pranking each ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    The Herb Box's Friday Night Beer Dinner and Zucchini Fettuccine in Today's Eater's Digest

    cindab.com​ Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?New Belgium at The Herb BoxWe have yet to meet a beer dinner that we didn't like, but this one stands out among the rest. Tomorrow night, take a night off Restaurant Week and join The Herb Box for a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    New Belgium Clutch

    Zach Fowle ​Beer: ClutchBrewery: New Belgium Brewing Co. Style: American stoutABV: 9 percent It's well-known that most brewers are major fans of rock and roll. Walk into a brewhouse when brewers are hard at work crafting beer and you're likely to some heavily distorted, high energy stuff com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Five Dead in Yet Another Stage Collapse

    ​First came Cheap Trick's disastrous performance at the Ottawa Bluesfest. Thankfully nobody was badly hurt in that disaster. Next came the Flaming Lips' lighting rig in Oklahoma. The band wound up with $800,000 worth of damaged equipment. Last weekend it happened with Sugarland at the Indiana Stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Cafe Bink's Sunday Dinner and Beer Braised Beans in Today's Eater's Digest

    The Bitten Word​ Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Farm to Table, Again. Okay, I think this is going to be the last time we talk about farm to anything for awhile. Pat Duncan and his farm must be exhausted hosting these dinners twice a week (I k ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    Middle of Beer Week Events and Party Pancakes in Today's Eater's Digest

    traceysculinaryadventures.blogspot.com​Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Beer Week 2011 Continues...4 days down and 4 days to go. Tonight's events start early and end late, that means you have no excuse to fit at least one pint into your W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    Arizona Beer Week, You're Breaking Our Little Craft Beer Hearts

    We got word that Arizona was going to get its very own beer week back in November and we have been giddy ever since. More than just a one-day beer festival, we would finally join the ranks of real cities and get a whole glorious week! ​But when we heard there were going to be at least 150 differen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Brewed For Battle: Fruit Lambics

    Jonathan McNamaraDelicious lambics.​At what point does one elevate from merely drinking beer to being a full-on beer snob? Answer: when you feel compelled to tell other people what to drink. And the inevitable result of this peculiar ailment is the beer argument. In the spirit of all great be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Yeasayer Drop a Live Album; You Pick the Price

    ​Yeasayer's new album Live at Ancienne Belgique was released on Christmas, according to Pitchfork.The concert, which was recorded on October 28, 2010 in Brussels, has been released as a 13-track live album that is available for download on the band's website.As a Christmas treat from the band, fan ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2010

    Pint Size Social

    It’s a Valley beerocracy tonight

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2010

    Spokespersons

    Jovial bike festival rules the roads

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    The Big Red Pour and Cheesy Sloppy Joes in Today's Eater's Digest

    www.lifesambrosia.com​Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Hooray for Beer FestivalsIf your a beer lover and you have plans for this weekend --- cancel them. Take another break from the heat and make your way to Flagstaff for the 2 day "Big Red Pou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    Show to Check Out Tonight: Mount Righteous at the Trunk Space

    Every year, I look forward to seeing the March Fourth Marching Band, whether it's at the Phoenix Annual Parade of the Arts or the New Belgium Brewery's Fat Tire Festival. Tonight, at the Trunk Space another eclectic, upbeat, all-around-fun marching band, Mount Righteous, performs, along wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 12, 2009
  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Hot Links: Mesa Museums, Carpool Lanes, and Miss Homeless

    ​The Mesa Historical Museum will close early next year because of lack of revenue and city funding. The museum's exhibits will be moved to other places, including the Arizona Museum for Youth, where the exhibit "Play Ball: The Cactus League Experience" will be moved...An illegal immigrant who was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    Lisa G Rallying Restaurant Community for Lionel Geuskens

    Lionel GeuskensWith one post of her Facebook and another on her Twitter account yesterday, Lisa Giungo (of Lisa G Cafe Wine Bar) raised $250 and two plane tickets for her longtime friend and colleague, Lionel Geuskens. And that was just in one day, "so I know I can get him home," she says. The fo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009
  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Brew Review: New Belgium's Mighty Arrow Pale Ale

    http://www.newbelgium.com I've never met a dog I take too instantly. As a matter of fact, I spend the weekend taking care of a pup for a friend on vacation. I don't know what breed she is but it doesn't matter because she was instantly friendly and loyal after about thirty seconds of meeting me. T ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2009

    Punch-Drunk Love

    Celebrating the golden wonder fluid in Mesa

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2009

    Err Martial

    The Muscles from Brussels returns with sad-faced new flick

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2007
  • Calendar

    October 11, 2007

    Chug Chug Chug

    Spin the wheels of fortune during beer fest

  • Culture

    August 3, 2006

    Art Scene

    Current shows, exhibits, and installations

  • Film

    May 25, 2006

    Belgian Waffling

    A hustler sells his child, then fights to undo his mistake

  • Dining

    April 6, 2006

    Liège Largess

    Belgian endeavor

  • News

    January 12, 2006

    Pop Culture

    Super-talented "twisters" are blowing up all over the Valley

  • Culture

    December 9, 2004

    Red Door Salon

    Artist makes Phoenix vie a little more bohème

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 18, 2003

    BEST MOVIE SNACKS

    Madstone Theaters

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001

    Best Cheese Selection

    Duck and Decanter

  • Dining

    July 4, 1996
  • More >>
©2013 Phoenix New Times, LLC, All rights reserved.
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places Phoenix

    Voice Places

    Find everything you're looking for in your city

  • Happy Hour App

    Happy Hour App

    Find the best happy hour deals in your city

  • Daily Deals

    Daily Deals

    Get today's exclusive deals at savings of anywhere from 50-90%

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    Check out the hottest list of places and things to do around your city