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10 Favorite Bakeries In Metro Phoenix

If you're one of those people who bakes a pie to cheer up a friend, makes your specialty carrot/red velvet/whatever cake for everyone's birthday, and routinely pulls together all manner of adorable goodies for your children's school programs and bake sales . . . well, bully for you (and the rest of ... More >>

Wedding Mess

11 Great Wine Bars in Metro Phoenix

In a time that doesn't seem too long ago, Americans approached wine with a sense of dread. Stumbling over French names, listening to the intimidating patter of the sommelier (who had what looked like an ashtray hanging from his neck), smelling the cork, sipping and giving a nod of approval -- the wh ... More >>

La Petite France in Scottsdale Reopens Under New Ownership

To be closer to their daughter, Denis and Catherine Michel moved to the Valley in 2006 from their hometown of Strasbourg, the capital of Alsace, where the couple operated several restaurants for more than 20 years. In 2010, they opened their French bistro in the Scottsdale Seville Shopping Center an ... More >>

Wine Somm Dave Johnson Takes Managerial Position at Davanti Enoteca and Ponders the Demise of the Sommelier

See also: Chef Pete DeRuvo to Head Kitchen at New Davanti Enoteca Add another familiar name to the talented line-up who'll be working at Davanti Enoteca, slated to open in early August. Wine sommelier Dave Johnson -- best known for his stints at Atlas Bistro and the defunct Sol y Sombra -- will be ... More >>

Top Five Must-See Shows This Weekend

Curious about what's going on around town this weekend? Need some suggestions as to how to rock, dance, or krump in the Valley of the Sun? Don't fret: These are our Five Shows to See This Weekend.

La Mala Rodriguez @ Crescent Ballroom

La Petite France: Bon Appetit in Scottsdale

Nimbus American Bistro & Brewery Now Open in Scottsdale

​Roka Akor, Shinbay, Ruth Chris, and Terroir Wine Pub have a new neighbor. And they have beer. Tucson-brewed craft beer to be exact. The Tucson-based craft beer brewery Nimbus has finally brought their brew pub eats and tasty beers to the Valley. The award winning brewery opened their se ... More >>

Chow Bella's Jennifer Woods to Host Winter Chef Series This Saturday at Downtown Phoenix Market

Jennifer Woods​ This Saturday is the last class in the Downtown Phoenix Public Market's Winter Chef Series and the host just happens to be our very own Chow Bella contributor, Jennifer Woods.  You may know Jennifer from our Chow Bella book club or from her weekly online column In ... More >>

New Cupcake Shop in Scottsdale Features Pastry Chef Linda Schneider and Family Recipes ("Okay, okay, I'll open up my own place, already!")

Pastry Chef Linda Schneider of 21 Cakes​When the Valley's own Urban Cookies (OllieCake) took home ten grand last week after winning Cupcake Wars on Food Network, there might as well have been a big neon sign that read, "Cupcake Fad Far From Over" flashing on the screen. Good thing for pastry ... More >>

Sekong by Night Brings Cambodian Cuisine to Phoenix

Taberna Mexicana Gives Phoenix's Mexican Food Competition a Run For Its Masa

Alex Padilla of Taberna Mexicana

Keyon Fareghi​Chef Alex Padilla may be new to the Valley, but not to the kitchen; he's currently donning his apron at Taberna Mexicana in Scottsdale. Padilla recently moved here from Houston, where he was raised, to open Ninfa's Mexican Kitchen, in Glendale, and now Taberna (in Sco ... More >>

Chef Shinji Kurita Planning to Reopen Shinbay in Scottsdale

​Fans of Japanese cuisine will surely take heart at the comeback of a local luminary: Chef Shinji Kurita is working on reopening Shinbay, this time in Scottsdale. Since it closed five years ago, Kurita's original Ahwatukee location of Shinbay has become the stuff of legends for its exquisite ... More >>

Taberna Mexicana in Scottsdale

Erica O'Neil The Mar y Tierra at Taberna, filet mignon and grilled shrimp over roasted potatoes and topped with a sea urchin crema. ​Scottsdale Seville welcomed a new tenant last month, with the opening of Taberna Mexicana. Partners Mark Weissberg, Tim Arnold and Chris Harter launched this ... More >>

Taberna Mexicana Now Open in Scottsdale

​Taberna Mexicana, a new upscale Mexican eatery from Legacy Restaurant Group (the folks behind Houston-based Ninfa's, which has a location in Glendale), just opened its doors a week ago in the former Roy's location at the Scottsdale Seville (7001 N. Scottsdale Rd.). Execu ... More >>

Chef Change-Up at Avalon in Scottsdale

Has Avalon executive chef Travis Watson been lured back into the fold at Fox Restaurant Group to work at the soon-to-open Culinary Dropout?The rumor isn't confirmed, but one thing is true -- Watson left the swanky Scottsdale restaurant just after the new year. Before he joined the opening team at Av ... More >>

Green Day Brings Classic Rock Feel To U.S. Airways Show

Luke HolwerdaGreen Day's Billy Joe Armstrong on stage at U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix.​Depending on who you ask, there's something either: a) vaguelyorb) obviously and irredeemably pathetic about a 37-year-old man in skinny black jeans. So, yes, Green Day singer Billy Joe Armstrong immediatly ... More >>

Limits of Control: Wandering Spain with Jim Jarmusch’s "Lone Man"

Cove Trattoria Reopens in Bigger Location Tomorrow

It's not far, but it's still a move. The Cove Trattoria has left its old digs at the Scottsdale Seville, and after a short hiatus over the past few days, opens its doors tomorrow, December 20, at a bigger space in the same plaza (Indian Bend and Scottsdale Road). Also new to the establishment is che ... More >>

Lady of Spain

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BEST PLACE TO SEE A DRAG SHOW

The Sunday Night "She-Lounge" at E-Lounge

Drag-Stars

Drag diva Barbra Seville and her ab-fab cross-dressing queens vamp the night away at Wink's.

The Trial

Existential nightmare? Nah, just Joe Arpaio destroying a political enemy

Toon In, Turn On

Get Looney with the Mesa Symphony

Ballin' on a Budget

Straight outta Bowling Green, Nappy Roots makes hip-hop for post-recessionary shot callers

The Unusual Suspects

DG's revamped and renovated -- now it reorganizes

Crying Whale

Environmental groups sent out a worldwide call to save the gray whale from a Mexican salt plant. They got millions of dollars and thousands of new members. But scientists found no threat to the whales.

True Confessions

In the sensitive, acoustic-emo world of Dashboard Confessional, boys do cry

The Write Stuff

Press Club honors New Times scribe

Vinnie Vidi Vici

Vincent's on Camelback celebrates 15th anniversary

Gloom With a View

The pain in Spain is mainly in Solas, a moving, beautiful film with an emotional payoff

Timeless Beauty

Arizona Opera's Carmen fits the best definition of modern

What's Opera, Doc?

Arizona Opera kicks off its season with charmingly unpretentious The Barber of Seville

Dready Metal

Unlike their North American counterparts, Jamaican rappers are incorporating heavy metal into their material, with some amazing results

Night & Day

December 31, 1998 - January 6, 1999

How Grand Was My Canyon

Glendale scribe dishes the dirt on world's biggest hole

Tuna Turner

Second Helpings

Flashes

Second Helpings

Second Helpings

Kid Pics for the week

Kid Pics for the week

Kid Pics for the week

Official Secrecy Acts

Fighting a legal war on multiple fronts, Symington and his attorneys turn to a time-honored tactic: stonewalling

TRUTH OF DARE

FEDS PROBE SYMINGTON FIRMA GRAND JURY INVESTIGATES THE GOVERNOR'S DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AND ITS NUMEROUS FAILED REAL ESTATE DEALS

STEAKSALL KINDS