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New Mexico

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Sushi Station at Desert Ridge Has Decent Sushi at a Great Price

    When a new spot opens in town, we can't wait to check it out -- and let you know our initial impressions, share a few photos, and dish about some menu items. First Taste, as the name implies, is not a full-blown review, but instead a peek inside restaurants that have just opened, sampling a few item ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    One Intersection, Two New Chandler BBQ Spots: Rudy's and Can't Stop Smokin'

    Hey Chandler, ready for some BBQ? Texas style or Mountain style? You now have both! Texas barbecue franchise Rudy's Country Store and BBQ opened earlier in April and are dishing out Texas style brisket, ribs, chicken and smoked sausage. And right across the street, New Mexico's Can't Stop Smokin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Top 10 Worst Mexican Restaurants in Metro Phoenix

    In the Valley there's amazing Mexican food from the mom 'n' pop hole-in-the-wall to blow-your-mind haute cuisine, Mexican-style. You would think that with such a wealth of delicious and accessible Mexican food on every corner, there would be no need for a "Worst Of..." list. You would be wrong. Wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Where to Eat and Drink near HoHoKam Stadium

    Chicago Cubs: HoHoKam Stadium All week long we're sharing suggestions of where to find breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks near each spring training stadium. Have a favorite spot baseball fans should hit? Leave it in the comments. For the masses of fans who flock to the winter home of the Cubs ea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    Guess Where I'm Eating and Win a Prize!

    ​ I have driven past this quirky south Scottsdale New Mexican restaurant thousands of times but yet somehow I had never eaten there. On a whim the BF and I decided to check it out. We started with the chips and salsa which were very, um, average. For the supposed home of the Habanero Hambuger, the ... More >>

  • News

    November 10, 2011

    Ask a Mexican on Uninhibited Women

    ​ I have driven past this quirky south Scottsdale New Mexican restaurant thousands of times but yet somehow I had never eaten there. On a whim the BF and I decided to check it out. We started with the chips and salsa which were very, um, average. For the supposed home of the Habanero Hambuger, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    A Little Box of Breakfast: Eating Well at 32 Shea

    ​In an effort to make mom proud, Chow Bella's taking a good, hard look at the most important meal of the day in the form of Scrambled, a weekly review of local breakfast spots.At first glance, 32 Shea looks more like a gigantic birthday present than a restaurant. The square box, perche ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Beware the Imposter Chile -- And Don't Try to Sell It in New Mexico

    lelonopo.com​We caught an interesting story this morning on KJZZ, the local NPR affiliate, about imposter chiles. Reporter Mónica Ortiz Uribe traveled to Hatch, New Mexico to talk to chile growers about a new law that makes it a crime in that state to lie about a chile's authenticity. Learn ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2011

    Ask a Mexican on Manifest Destiny and Going to Museums

    lelonopo.com​We caught an interesting story this morning on KJZZ, the local NPR affiliate, about imposter chiles. Reporter Mónica Ortiz Uribe traveled to Hatch, New Mexico to talk to chile growers about a new law that makes it a crime in that state to lie about a chile's authenticity. Learn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Five Places to Celebrate National Margarita Day

    Gallo Blanco's margarita never disappoints.​Yeah, there happens to be a food holiday for every single day of the year, but some seem more legit than others. (National Turkey Neck Soup Day? WTF?!) National Margarita Day is one that seems actually worthy of celebrating, altho ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2011

    Wandering Eye

    Guggenheim Fellow photog wanders the American Southwest

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2011

    Russell Pearce in a Pantsuit? Susana Martinez, Much More Than That

    New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez: Not as easily dismissed as the Dems would likeYou may have read of New Mexico's newly-elected Republican Governor Susana Martinez's executive order rescinding what she's referred to as that state's "sanctuary status," and ordering state police to inquire into the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Arizona Prison Escapee Who Planned Suicide-by-Bear Taken to New Mexico to Face Murder Charges

    Tracy Province has been moved to New Mexico where he faces two murder charges.​One of the three inmates who escaped from an Arizona prison last summer has been extradited to New Mexico where he will face murder charges in the deaths of a husband and wife from Oklahoma.Tracy Province, who along wit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Wandering Eye

    Guggenheim Fellow photog wanders the American Southwest

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2011

    Kingman Prison Escapee Pleads Guilty to Arizona Charges

    Tracy Province (left) and John McCluskey each face first-degree murder charges in New Mexico for allegedly murdering a couple after escaping from prison.​On Friday, one of three inmates who escaped from a Kingman Prison last summer entered guilty pleas for several crimes related to the escap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    Arizona Prison Escapees Could Get Date With Death. New Mexico Seeks Death Penalty for Murder of Oklahoma Couple

    Tracy Province (left) and John McCluskey​It seemed only a matter of time, but federal prosecutors in New Mexico have laid the groundwork to seek the death penalty for two Arizona prison escapees, and their female accomplice, for the murder of an Oklahoma couple committed as the escapees were on th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Enchantment: Songs About New Mexico (1976)

    Enchantment: Songs About New Mexico​Welcome to Obscuro, a weekly feature where Up on the Sun dives deep into the world of vinyl oddities: private press jobs, major label cast-offs, and general thrift shop clutter that's thus far escaped anyone's attention. These LPs have been hiding out, collectin ... More >>

  • News

    December 16, 2010

    On Mexico's Current State and Linguistic Shortening

    Enchantment: Songs About New Mexico​Welcome to Obscuro, a weekly feature where Up on the Sun dives deep into the world of vinyl oddities: private press jobs, major label cast-offs, and general thrift shop clutter that's thus far escaped anyone's attention. These LPs have been hiding out, collectin ... More >>

  • News

    November 25, 2010

    Ask a Mexican: On Being a Mutt and Not Knowing How to Dance

    Enchantment: Songs About New Mexico​Welcome to Obscuro, a weekly feature where Up on the Sun dives deep into the world of vinyl oddities: private press jobs, major label cast-offs, and general thrift shop clutter that's thus far escaped anyone's attention. These LPs have been hiding out, collectin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Pie Social: Dishing on the National Dish

    Pie Social on Saturday, November 13th, is less than a week away and we are getting excited. For inspiration, check out this photo of a pie and cake table in Pie Town, New Mexico in 1940. Just look at that assortment! It's got our mouths watering. Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 from the Library of C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    New Mexico Judge Signs Extradition Order for Arizona Prison Escapees

    Tracy Province (left) and John McCluskey​A federal magistrate in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has agreed to a request from prosecutors to extradite two Arizona prison inmates, and one of their fiancees, from Arizona to New Mexico to face murder charges.The inmates, John McCluskey and Tracy Province, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    Los Dos Cocina y Cantina Coming Soon to Ahwatukee

    ​The name is not quite set in stone, but owner Cheryl Vitale feels pretty confident that her new Ahwautukee restaurant will be called Los Dos Cocina y Cantina. She's currently in lease negotiations to move into the old Va Bene space at 4025 E. Chandler Blvd. "It's been 30 years in the making, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Carlsbad Tavern: Happy Hour Report Card

    Erica O'Neil The spread at Carlsbad Tavern's happy hour.​The Spot: Carlsbad Tavern, 3313 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, 480-970-8164 http://www.azeats.com/carlsbadtavern/ The Hours: Enjoy drink specials and cheap appetizers every day of the week from 3 to 6 pm. Reverse happy hour also kicks in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2010

    Cops Bust Traveling Meth Lab Near Kingman; Dude Was Cookin' Meth in the Back of his Truck

    www.zazzle.com​A New Mexico man seems to have thought to himself "hmm, how can I make my meth lab even more dangerous than it already is." That might be why police say he packed it into a stolen pickup truck and took his meth-making show on the road. Police in Kingman stopped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    96: Machaca From Los Dos Molinos

    ​Hungry yet?We're working up our appetites for our huge Best of Phoenix issue, out September 30, with daily servings of Chow Bella's 100 Favorite Dishes from across the Valley -- in no particular order.Leave your suggestions for upcoming favorites in the comments section.& ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    ONE is the grooviest number

    ​Hungry yet?We're working up our appetites for our huge Best of Phoenix issue, out September 30, with daily servings of Chow Bella's 100 Favorite Dishes from across the Valley -- in no particular order.Leave your suggestions for upcoming favorites in the comments section.& ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Locally Made: Bill Hutchison Solves the New Mexico Pepper Debate

    ​The secret to Bill Hutchison's Kissed With Fire Salsa starts in New Mexico, where the official state bird is the roadrunner and the official state question is "red or green"?   The question refers to the New Mexico Chile, a pepper with a long and somewhat heated history in the state. I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Mexican Gray Wolf Management Reclaimed by Government; Wolf Numbers in Arizona and New Mexico Too Small, Experts Say

    Image: Wikimedia Commons​ Management of Arizona and New Mexico's small population of re-introduced Mexican gray wolves will be returned to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service following a lawsuit by environmentalists. A news release by the Center for Biological Diversity, one of the groups that ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 23, 2009

    Si Señor Restaurant Brings the Heat

    Image: Wikimedia Commons​ Management of Arizona and New Mexico's small population of re-introduced Mexican gray wolves will be returned to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service following a lawsuit by environmentalists. A news release by the Center for Biological Diversity, one of the groups that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Breaking News: Richardson's Cuisine of New Mexico Burns to Ground

    Richardson's Cuisine of New Mexico A fire broke out at Richardson's Cuisine of New Mexico restaurant on Bethany Home Road earlier this afternoon, and is still raging as firefighters attempt to put out the blaze. One of the owners reported the fire at 2:02 this afternoon, according to Phoenix Fire ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    10 Reasons to Hit Happy Hour in the Valley

    Hit print on this one, people. Or at least cut and paste. Here's your guide to good happy hour deals across the Valley, with food and drink from around the world, at all levels of sophistication. Happy Monday. 1.Rosie McCaffrey's 906 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix 602-241-1916 Good Irish pubs are famo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Tonight: Chili Madness at Changing Hands

    The just-released second edition of Jane Butel's "passionate cookbook" Chili Madness features more than 130 new recipes from the New Mexico-based author and cooking school owner, and tonight, Butel herself will be at Changing Hands for a special tasting and booksigning at 7 p.m. Besides ... More >>

  • News

    August 24, 2006

    It's Plain the Terrain Mainly Pertains to Spain

    The just-released second edition of Jane Butel's "passionate cookbook" Chili Madness features more than 130 new recipes from the New Mexico-based author and cooking school owner, and tonight, Butel herself will be at Changing Hands for a special tasting and booksigning at 7 p.m. Besides ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Power Vacuum

    Arizona's letting the Big Three utilities steal countless millions from us by standing in the way of solar energy

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Place To Go Nuts

    The Orange Patch

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Bagel

    New York Bagel Cafe

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Wine List

    Kazimierz World Wine Bar

  • Dining

    August 8, 2002

    Working Girl Blahs

    Cafe Santa Fe's New Mexican cuisine tastes like the same old thing

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000

    Best Carne Adovada

    Blue Adobe Grille
    144 North Country Club Drive, Mesa
    480-962-1000

  • Dining

    June 29, 2000

    Later, My Check

    Where do hospitality employees go for good food when they'redone with work?

  • News

    March 23, 2000

    Flashes 03-23-2000

    Where do hospitality employees go for good food when they'redone with work?

  • News

    March 9, 2000

    Pack Mentality

    The fur flies as ranchers and wolf-huggers argue over a plan to put lobos in the wilderness

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Flashes

    The fur flies as ranchers and wolf-huggers argue over a plan to put lobos in the wilderness

  • News

    December 17, 1998

    Wildlife Disservice

    Someone is shooting endangered Mexican gray wolves. The government's flawed reintroduction program helped put them in the crosshairs.

  • News

    September 19, 1996

    Snaking Away

    Researchers from around the world are paid virtually nothing to work long hours week after week in primitive mountain isolation. Their quest? The mysterious rattlesnake called ridgenose.

  • Dining

    June 8, 1995

    CHIMI SWEEP

    Researchers from around the world are paid virtually nothing to work long hours week after week in primitive mountain isolation. Their quest? The mysterious rattlesnake called ridgenose.

  • News

    February 2, 1994

    MICHAEL KIEFERSTANCES WITH WOLVESFORMER ECO-TERRORIST DAVE FOREMAN UNLEASHES A PLAN TO LET LOBOS LOOSE IN THE WILDERNESS

    Researchers from around the world are paid virtually nothing to work long hours week after week in primitive mountain isolation. Their quest? The mysterious rattlesnake called ridgenose.

  • Dining

    December 15, 1993

    PERFECTLY REGIONAL EXPLANATIONS

    Researchers from around the world are paid virtually nothing to work long hours week after week in primitive mountain isolation. Their quest? The mysterious rattlesnake called ridgenose.

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