Courtesy of Martha Mary.If you're not an outdoorsy type - if you hate exercise and dislike hiking or camping - this time of year is filled with regret. You look outside and realize how lovely the weather is, and then continue with your indoor activities.I don't blame you. Even in the most comfortable weather, exercise and sweat is what it is: uncomfortable.Well, we need to knock it off, man! Summer is fast approaching and I've got the perfect event for slugs like us. Yes, it's outside. And, no
​Restaurant owners Martin and David Antonelli are getting ready to reopen Voltaire next week, on September 10, after their annual summer break.
The traditional French restaurant, located in Scottsdale, is one of a handful of local eateries that close down for extended vacations during the hottest -- and slowest -- time of year.
Seems like the entire Farm at South Mountain closes, too, although Quiessence is already back in action. On September 8, the other two on-site restaurants, Far
Local newcomer St. Francis just got some sweet national coverage in Food Wine's blog. It's always great for the local restaurant scene when a Valley restaurant gets these kinds of props, and I'm definitely happy to see chef Aaron Chamberlin get the attention for his labor of love. But I'm still sort of annoyed when an out-of-town writer drops in for a day or three, and then gets all chit-chatty, sans the fact-checking. As in, Pizzeria Bianco is "just a few blocks away"? Nope, th
