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Jack in the Box Inc.

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-Boys: The 10-Year Journey of The Blunt Club

    See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July If Adam Dumper is feeling a little melancholy right now, there's a good reason. This week has a bit of a "best of times/worst of times" vibe for the local hip-hop impresario and street artist, who's better known by his alter ego Dumperfoo. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Recipes Galore From Scarletta Bakes, And Thoughts On The Infamous Bacon Shake

    ​A round-up of tasty morsels from Valley food blogs.Megan at ScarlettaBakes.com had her hands full last week whipping up multiple mouthwatering recipes, but our favorite might be her black bean brownies, which she insists is how we do brownies here in Arizona (or should do them, anyway). We know, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Jack in the Box Made a Bacon Shake. Seriously.

    ​Just when we thought the bacon craze was over -- this happens. Jack in the Box releases a bacon milkshake. A BACON MILKSHAKE!

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Fast Food Chains Stop Using "Pink Slime" and A Quick Look at Your Blood After a Burger

    ​ If you haven't seen this picture already, it's your (un)lucky day. It's the dreaded "Pink Slime" -- mechanically separated chicken cleaned with ammonia hydroxide, And according to Internet reports early last year, your McDonald's chicken nuggets were made out of the pink paste.  It tur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Tamara Reynolds' Perfect Food Day

    ​You might already know Tamara Reynolds. She's one of the "talking heads" from The Cooking Channel show Unique Eats. We also recently read Pen & Fork's report of another Cooking Channel show tentatively titled Married with Dishes. She's also connected to the Valley in that she once lived he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Jack in the Box New Bourbon BBQ Steak Grilled Sandwich (Finally.)

    ​Geez Jack, take forever. Since its introduction of the All-American Jack Combo in January, Jack in the Box has been whisper quiet on new fast food fare in 2011 -- until now. The Bourbon BBQ Steak Grilled Sandwich, the latest in Jack's line of grilled greasy goodness, is available for a limited ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 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. The Nogg -- Why Keep Your Chicken, Um, Cooped Up? LGO Reportedly Pulls Out of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Feb. 8 In Blogs: Red Hot Robot, Silver Medallion, Tammie Coe, and Sean Drenth

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Shoot to Kill

    Pretty people sweat it out

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Singer/Assailant Chris Brown Added to Roster for Phoenix Celebrity Shootout

    ​Yesterday I kinda bagged on the "celebrities" committed to playing in this year's version of the annual Jack in the Box Celebrity Shootout at US Airways Center.Today organizers added another big name. The Good News: The name is big. REALLY big. Pretty much everyone who cares even a little about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Tempe Gets All-Ages Venue on Mill: The Fixx, Run by Local Zine Publisher Tempe Starving Artist Will Have Concerts, Art, Coffee

    ​The Mill Avenue scene has always been well-lubricated -- more boozy than arty, with happy hour deals and/or long lines of girls in heels, depending on the spot.The Fixx aims to change that. The new all-ages coffee house/venue at 15 E. 7th Street, behind Jack In The Box, will officially open Satur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Frankie Muniz, Romeo, DJ Clue, Common, Other B-Listers Playing Basketball for Charity this Weekend

    Frankie Muniz makes his triumphant entrance onto the court for last year's version of the Annual Jack in the Box Celebrity Shootout. He had a triple double with several rim-jarring dunks that left spectators slack-jawed. Just kidding, but he played.​Frankie Muniz, the former child actor who curren ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Michael DeMaria of Heirloom, Part Two

    Courtesy of Chef Michael DeMaria​Yesterday, we spoke with 51-year-old Chef Michael DeMaria of Heirloom and M Catering. Today, our chat continues... Even though he's cooked for celebs and can afford to stay in style, DeMaria isn't afraid to rough it in a tent. In his spare time, he's an av ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Where To Get Your Eggnog Fix

    Eggnog​There are a lot of eggnog beverages available this time of year so we have to share where to get them plus what else around town has that Christmastime milky flavor? We'll tell you. Just like the holiday that is celebrated alongside it, eggnog comes only one time a year. Which may be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    New Concessions at US Airways Center: The Taste Test

    Erica O'NeilThe bustling new ZZ to Go was packed with customers during half-time.​Last week we reported on US Airways Center's plans to upgrade their concessions line-up, with a push toward incorporating more fresh and local ingredients. This week we're bringing you the verdict on some of those ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    US Airways Center Upgrades Concession Menu

    Photo courtesy of flickr.com/brianpatrick123​We know Phoenix Suns fans love their two free tacos from Jack in the Box when the team scores 99 points, but just in case the Suns don't do the deed, US Airways Center has several new menu options that may win fans over. Levy Restaurants and US A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Two Free Tacos From Jack in the Box Today After 2 p.m. -- Like Taking a Dollar From a Dude That's High

    Today is the day Jack in the Box gives away two free tacos after 2 p.m., thanks to Jack's visit to the dentist, where, hopped up on laughing gas, he makes the announcement. Note to dentists everywhere: More laughing gas for fast-food mascots, please! According to my e-mail from Jack (shown riding ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Forest Hamrick of La Hacienda at the Fairmont

    Chef Forest Hamrick grew up 20 miles from the Mexican border surrounded by Mexican food and people who loved eating it - the perfect recipe for La Hacienda's Chef de Cuisine.

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    New Pastrami Grilled Sandwich at Jack in the Box: A Peppered-Meat Pleaser

    ​This week, Jack in the Box released a new sandwich to join a stable of grilled grinders that includes the Deli Trio, Turkey, Bacon & Cheddar, and breakfast sandwiches. The Pastrami Grilled Sandwich features hot pastrami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and deli mustard between two slices of grilled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Boone's Farm Blue Hawaiian: We Toast to a New Booze Review Series

    Erica O'Neil The usual suspects, none of which can be trusted.​As any good college student that has searched the couch cushions for a handful of change knows, boozing on an extreme budget can be a risky proposition. To help you decide how to spend that meager pile of pennies, we've scraped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Lenard Rubin of The Vig and The Vig Uptown

    Lenard Rubin has a confidence about him that comes from being a two-time James Beard House invitee with 25 years experience as a chef -- most notably with the Ritz-Carlton hotel chain. The guy's background includes an extensive stints in St. Petersburg and Moscow, Russia, Boston, New ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    May 21 In Blogs: Felipe Calderon, David Allan Coe, Sunflower Market, and Guinea Pigs

    ​​​​​​​​​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: White Power "American Third Position" Party Seeks Toehold ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    The Jack in the Box "Pick 3 for $3": A Real Deal or a Real Rip-Off?

    ​Fast-food value menus and dollar deals. These days, you can't swing a bag of burgers without hitting one. And when you're hungry and have only a few dollars to spare, they may be your best bargain. But then again, maybe not. So far, Jack in the Box has avoided dollar-menu promotions, until now. ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 6, 2010

    Is Burger King's Breakfast a Cereal Killer? Fry Girl Says No

    ​Fast-food value menus and dollar deals. These days, you can't swing a bag of burgers without hitting one. And when you're hungry and have only a few dollars to spare, they may be your best bargain. But then again, maybe not. So far, Jack in the Box has avoided dollar-menu promotions, until now. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2010

    Coco Beware

    Fired talk-show host performs live and in person

  • Dining

    March 18, 2010

    Fry Girl Trucks on Down to La Frontera Comida Mexicana

    Fired talk-show host performs live and in person

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Amuse Bouche, Free Pancakes and Rum Swizzles in Today's Eater's Digest

    An early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives. ​ The New York Times gives a nod to local restaurant Amuse Bouche. Located in a stripmall in Surprise, they are noted for their simplistic approach to keeping afloat in a troubled economy. Read the full story here. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Ask the Critic: What's Your Guilty Food Pleasure?

    ​It cracks me up to think about it, but some people honestly do think I spend my days eating nothing but the most luxurious foods imaginable -- foie gras, sashimi, prime steak . . . Um, no. I often eat on the company dime for professional purposes, but I'm certainly not heading out for fine d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2008

    Budget Beat: Acacia Cafe

    ​It cracks me up to think about it, but some people honestly do think I spend my days eating nothing but the most luxurious foods imaginable -- foie gras, sashimi, prime steak . . . Um, no. I often eat on the company dime for professional purposes, but I'm certainly not heading out for fine d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2008

    Budget Beat: Da Vang

    ​It cracks me up to think about it, but some people honestly do think I spend my days eating nothing but the most luxurious foods imaginable -- foie gras, sashimi, prime steak . . . Um, no. I often eat on the company dime for professional purposes, but I'm certainly not heading out for fine d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 17, 2008

    Cause Celebre

    ​It cracks me up to think about it, but some people honestly do think I spend my days eating nothing but the most luxurious foods imaginable -- foie gras, sashimi, prime steak . . . Um, no. I often eat on the company dime for professional purposes, but I'm certainly not heading out for fine d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Leandro Barbosa Meet-and-Greet

    ​It cracks me up to think about it, but some people honestly do think I spend my days eating nothing but the most luxurious foods imaginable -- foie gras, sashimi, prime steak . . . Um, no. I often eat on the company dime for professional purposes, but I'm certainly not heading out for fine d ... More >>

  • Music

    October 25, 2007

    Some R&R

    ​It cracks me up to think about it, but some people honestly do think I spend my days eating nothing but the most luxurious foods imaginable -- foie gras, sashimi, prime steak . . . Um, no. I often eat on the company dime for professional purposes, but I'm certainly not heading out for fine d ... More >>

  • Dining

    November 3, 2005

    Hat Trick

    About as Moroccan as Mo Rocca

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-day Picks

    About as Moroccan as Mo Rocca

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2005

    Faking the Bank

    Juggling Moët tastes and a Zima budget

  • Culture

    January 27, 2005

    The Beat Goes On

    Punk rock George hangs out with a different kind of drummer

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2005

    You Say You Wanna Resolution . . .

    Well, you know, we all want to change careers

  • Dining

    January 20, 2005

    Taste Magnet

    Tempe has the goods, and here's where to find them

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000

    Best Drive-Through Gourmet Food

    Latino Express
    8880 East Via Linda, Scottsdale
    480-451-8880

  • Dining

    May 18, 2000

    Razziberto's

    Latino Express
    8880 East Via Linda, Scottsdale
    480-451-8880

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Spender Bender

    Campaign contributions buy the strangest things

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Phoenix or Busted

    The Valley is now the prime way station for ruthless smugglers engaged in the lucrative trafficking of human cargo -- illegal immigrants

  • News

    February 26, 1998

    Meet the Crusties

    Spanging, squatting and looking for Hot Dog Jesus with Tempe's street kids

  • News

    September 28, 1995

    GIVE A HOOT. OR TWO.

    Spanging, squatting and looking for Hot Dog Jesus with Tempe's street kids

  • News

    September 21, 1995

    WISHING YOU THE BEST

    Spanging, squatting and looking for Hot Dog Jesus with Tempe's street kids

  • News

    May 20, 1992

    THE GIRL AND THE DISHWASHERA 13-YEAR-OLD'S "RELATIONSHIP" WITH AN ADULT PASSES INSPECTION BY POLICE

    Spanging, squatting and looking for Hot Dog Jesus with Tempe's street kids

  • News

    January 8, 1992

    BUILDING A BETTER MOUTHTRAP

    AFTER YEARS OF CHEESINESS, FAST-FOOD ARCHITECTS HAVE IT THEIR WAY

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