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Belgium

  • 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 19, 2012

    Last Night's Scottsdale Culinary Festival Chocolate & Wine Experience Not So Chocolatey

    To me, one of chocolate's best properties is the fact that it doesn't need to be super sweet to feel incredibly indulgent. A blissful chocolate is smooth, rich, dark, and simple. My current favorite is Chocolove's Orange Peel, and I expected the Scottsdale Culinary Festival's only dessert event woul ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Eleven Favorite Ice Cream Shops in Greater Phoenix

    Ever since Italy and France began making iced and flavored confections made from milk or cream in the 17th century, ice cream has become one of the most successfully cool, dairy-based treats on the planet. Not sorbet, ices, or gelato (we promise those lists will come later), here are 11 of our favor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Magnolia Cupcakes Straight from New York and Some of Our Favorite Brewers Win Good Food Awards

    ​ Remember back in of December when I told you that the famed Magnolia Bakery in New York was going to start shipping their cupcakes nationwide? Well here they are. Aren't they pretty? As a huge fan of the bakery's cupcakes (and cookies, and brownies, and coffee, and aprons) and without plans ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Four Peaks to Open Third Location in Summer 2012

    ​But don't get too excited. The popular Tempe brewery and restaurant has plans in the works for a third location but it will mostly be used for the production of the Four Peaks favorite, Kiltlifter. We have known this for sometime, the big question has just been where's it going to go?Un ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2011

    Geared Up

    ​But don't get too excited. The popular Tempe brewery and restaurant has plans in the works for a third location but it will mostly be used for the production of the Four Peaks favorite, Kiltlifter. We have known this for sometime, the big question has just been where's it going to go?Un ... More >>

  • 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 >>

  • News

    April 7, 2011

    antigirl

    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

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Greek Fest, Tour De Fat, Taco Party, Ocktober Fest, and Cherry Jigglers in Today's Eater's Digest

    jelly-shot-test-kitchen.blogspot.com​Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?When it Rains, it PoursWe have one busy weekend ahead of us folks! With no less then six events going on this weekend, we are going to have to manage out time wisely.  T ... More >>

  • 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

    May 11, 2010

    Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Fake Cancer Drugs in Arizona and Abroad

    www.icanhazcheezburger.com Chuck Norris​At the federal courthouse in Phoenix this morning, a Canadian man pleaded guilty to selling counterfeit cancer medication over the Internet to victims in Arizona and as far away as Belgium.Hazim Gaber, 22, of Edmonton, Canada, pleaded guilty to f ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Draft Magazine's The Big Pour...Or At Least What We Remember From It

    Jonathan McNamaraDelicious Fat Tire. See more shots in our Big Pour slide show. ​What do you do when faced with multiple beers from multiple breweries? That's right, drink 'em all! That's precisely what we (attempted) to do at Draft Magazine's The Big Pour last weekend. The beer festival too ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 12, 2009

    The Big Pour International Beer Tasting Event

    Jonathan McNamaraDelicious Fat Tire. See more shots in our Big Pour slide show. ​What do you do when faced with multiple beers from multiple breweries? That's right, drink 'em all! That's precisely what we (attempted) to do at Draft Magazine's The Big Pour last weekend. The beer festival too ... More >>

  • 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

    Draft Magazine Craft Brewing Festival

    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 >>

  • 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

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2009

    Magical Prehistory Tour

    Gallery presents first local Haring show since ’91

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Brew Review: Lindeman's Kriek and Cassis

    We interrupt this regularly scheduled Brew Review to bring you a taste sensation direct from Belgium given to us by a fellow beer connoisseur. You may have already guessed by the frothing beer float (that's what I said) floating over there on the right of the screen that today we're drinking a coupl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2007

    Wright's names a new chef de cuisine

    We interrupt this regularly scheduled Brew Review to bring you a taste sensation direct from Belgium given to us by a fellow beer connoisseur. You may have already guessed by the frothing beer float (that's what I said) floating over there on the right of the screen that today we're drinking a coupl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 11, 2007

    Chug Chug Chug

    Spin the wheels of fortune during beer fest

  • Culture

    May 31, 2007

    Amblin' Man

    The "topical pop" creations of a bass-playing adventurer

  • 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

  • Music

    February 3, 2005

    Bury Your Dead, and Walls of Jericho

    Hardcore tour shakes the Jar

  • 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

  • Dining

    March 7, 2002

    Have It Our Way

    Baked Bean Dippers? They're a hit at BK in the U.K.

  • Dining

    February 28, 2002

    Got Milk?

    Order a grande latte in Italy and that's what you'll get

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001

    Best Cheese Selection

    Duck and Decanter

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    Siren Songs

    Lords of Acid sells sex to ravers

  • Dining

    July 4, 1996

    Second Helpings

    Lords of Acid sells sex to ravers

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