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Michael DeMaria

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Chef Elizabeth Meinz of Orange Table, Part 2

    ​This week we're chatting with Elizabeth Meinz, executive chef and general manager at Orange Table in Old Town Scottsdale. We got the scoop on where the ham and American cheese went Monday, and today we're talking business and community with the busy mother of two. What new projects hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain's Lunch & Learn Series Returns With Celebu-Chefs Aaron May, Robert Irvine, and Marcus Samuelsson

    Sanctuary Camelback Mountain​When it comes to giving our brains something else to do this summer besides think about how crazy hot it is, award-winning chef Beau MacMillan of the Scottsdale resort, Sanctuary at Camelback Mountain, is bringing back his popular Lunch & Learn series with lots of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Chef Veronica Arroyo of Bourbon Steak

    Maya DukmasovaChef Veronica Arroyo prepares one of Bourbon Steak's signature desserts​This week we chat with Veronica Arroyo, pastry chef of Bourbon Steak at the Scottsdale Princess. Some of you may recall her delicious contributions to Chow Bella's Caramelpalooza and Pie Social. Originally from ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 24, 2011

    Final Meditations on the Phoenix Food Scene from Michele Laudig

    Maya DukmasovaChef Veronica Arroyo prepares one of Bourbon Steak's signature desserts​This week we chat with Veronica Arroyo, pastry chef of Bourbon Steak at the Scottsdale Princess. Some of you may recall her delicious contributions to Chow Bella's Caramelpalooza and Pie Social. Originally from ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Matt Carter of The Mission and Zinc Bistro

    Keyon Fareghi​For Chef Matt Carter, a trip across Scottsdale means a journey from France to Spain -- and back again. Now, that's a worldly guy. The Mission  in Old Town Scottsdale offers margaritas and twinkly lights alongside the Spanish cuisine, while Kierland Comm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Michael DeMaria's Cinnamon Scented Duck

      Courtesy of Chef Michael DeMaria​Yesterday, we talked to Chef Michael DeMaria of Heirloom and M Catering. Today, he shows us how to prepare a delicious duck entree and accompanying side dishes from Heirloom's farm-to-table, seasonal menu. It will take a little practice to get the dis ... 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

    January 11, 2011

    Michael DeMaria of Heirloom

    Courtesy of Chef Michael DeMaria​Though Chef Michael DeMaria moved from New York to Phoenix when he was a teenager, he retained that East Coast go-getter attitude -- and a trace of the Long Island accent. He's constantly multi-tasking, whether it's ju ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 8, 2010

    Hillside Spot Keeps Ahwatukee Locals Well Fed

    Courtesy of Chef Michael DeMaria​Though Chef Michael DeMaria moved from New York to Phoenix when he was a teenager, he retained that East Coast go-getter attitude -- and a trace of the Long Island accent. He's constantly multi-tasking, whether it's ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    Binkley's Farm Dinner, Flavor 2010 and Kitty Cats in Today's Eater's Digest

    An early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives. ​ Make your reservations today for the highly anticipated Duncan Farm Dinner at Binkley's in Cave Creek. The dinner takes place tomorrow, Wednesday, May 19th at 6:30. Start out the evening with passed hors d'oeuvre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    New in CenPho: Mid City Kitchen

    ​Chef Michael DeMaria's new Central Phoenix cafe, Mid City Kitchen, should have opened yesterday according to the announcement on its website, but today the Republic reports that it will be open for business tomorrow, Nov. 18. Such is the way with restaurant openings, which are never a perfe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    First Press Weekend of Wine Starts Friday

    ​Wine? Did somebody say wine? If your ears perk up at the sound of a cork popping out of a bottle, then this weekend's First Press events are for you. Friday night kicks off with the First Press Grand Tasting at the Hotel Valley Ho, presented by National Bank of Arizona. As you'd expect, t ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 28, 2009

    Gallo Blanco Café at The Clarendon Kicks Up the Taco Shop With Cochinita Tortas and Fresh Crepes

    ​Wine? Did somebody say wine? If your ears perk up at the sound of a cork popping out of a bottle, then this weekend's First Press events are for you. Friday night kicks off with the First Press Grand Tasting at the Hotel Valley Ho, presented by National Bank of Arizona. As you'd expect, t ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 30, 2009

    Chef Michael DeMaria’s Heirloom Is Tasty but Not Worth the Trek

    ​Wine? Did somebody say wine? If your ears perk up at the sound of a cork popping out of a bottle, then this weekend's First Press events are for you. Friday night kicks off with the First Press Grand Tasting at the Hotel Valley Ho, presented by National Bank of Arizona. As you'd expect, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Next Week: Chef Michael DeMaria Opens Heirloom

    Chef Michael DeMaria's Tempe restaurants, Trattoria M and Aroma Market, might be facing delayed openings, but Heirloom, his new spot at North Scottsdale's DC Ranch, is coming together really quickly. Opening night is next Tuesday, January 27. "We took over the Flo's space and demoed it a month ago, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    Waiter Confidential: Signs of a Tough Economy

    Things are getting spooky around town. Driving to work, I pass Chef Robert McGrath's never-opened REM project on Lincoln Drive. Having boarded it up along with the Pischke's property he took over in 2006, subsequent to the suicide of Chris Pischke, McGrath's suddenly disappeared from the food scene ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Michael DeMaria's Heirloom Set to Open in January

    Chef Michael DeMaria's been a busy guy lately, but you wouldn't know it from the looks of the Phoenix restaurant scene. Ever since he closed his restaurant Michael's at the Citadel last year, he's been conspicuously absent, working on a new joint called Trattoria M that was originally supposed to o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2007

    End of an era: Michael's at the Citadel closes

    Chef Michael DeMaria's been a busy guy lately, but you wouldn't know it from the looks of the Phoenix restaurant scene. Ever since he closed his restaurant Michael's at the Citadel last year, he's been conspicuously absent, working on a new joint called Trattoria M that was originally supposed to o ... More >>

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 18, 2003

    BEST CATERER

    Michael's

  • Dining

    May 23, 2002

    Bon Headed

    Valley foodies get a taste of the big time

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001

    Best Place To Eat With The Chef

    Michael's at the Citadel

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001

    Best Cowboy Steak

    Rawhide Steakhouse At Rawhide Wild West Town

  • Dining

    March 15, 2001

    Grub Steak

    Noted chef wrangles rawhide's food management

  • Dining

    October 26, 2000

    Pinhead Wizard

    Not your average Pinhead

  • Dining

    October 5, 2000

    Whining and Dining

    Food fight at the Phoenician

  • Dining

    August 31, 2000

    Group Grub

    Communal dining is the latest rage for restaurants hoping to woo diners with the promise of fine food, fun and new friends

  • Dining

    July 20, 2000

    Broth Brother

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

  • Dining

    March 16, 2000

    My Left Fete

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

  • Dining

    March 26, 1998

    Second Helpings

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

  • Dining

    February 5, 1998

    Romancing the Stove

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

  • Dining

    November 20, 1997

    Second Helpings

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

  • Dining

    July 10, 1997

    Second Helpings

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

  • Dining

    June 5, 1997

    Second Helpings

    The Soup Doctor is in -- at Arizona Bread Company

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