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Christopher's Fermier Brasserie

Cowboy Ciao Hosts Siduri Wine Dinner

Sideways may have been a fictional tale, but the elusive and obsession-inducing qualities of Pinot Noir are completely true. Consider Siduri Wines, a winery that produces only Pinot Noir, all single-vineyard releases from its 20 vineyards in California and Oregon. Owners Adam and Diana Lee's d ... More >>

Free Wine Tastings at Village Wine Cellar

Want to play hooky from work this afternoon? Or get an early jump on the weekend this Friday? Check out the complimentary wine tastings at Village Wine Cellar, one of The Shops at Gainey Village in Scottsdale (8877 N. Scottsdale Rd.). They're held from 1 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday and Friday. Tonig ... More >>

The Happening @ Copper Square: Downtown Phoenix Pub Crawl

Want to play hooky from work this afternoon? Or get an early jump on the weekend this Friday? Check out the complimentary wine tastings at Village Wine Cellar, one of The Shops at Gainey Village in Scottsdale (8877 N. Scottsdale Rd.). They're held from 1 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday and Friday. Tonig ... More >>

Brown Sugar

Latin lovers unite at Sonoma

Market Value

Latin lovers unite at Sonoma

Smiles to Go

Felicity Huffman is desperately engaging in an off-kilter road movie

Turning Japanese

Desert drifters import "car surfing" to Arizona's hot streets

Hype-Happy

Finally, a restaurant that actually cooks up to its reputation

Calendar Grill

You can't blame Seasons for wondering when its time -- and the customers -- will come.

Slot Luck

Diners luck out with Casino Arizona's new upscale Cholla restaurant

Chop Shop

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Quiet Riot

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

POTS AND PANORAMAS

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

George & Son's brings superior Chinese food to the chopsticks-challenged

Your Meal Ticket to Valley Vineyards

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

​Wine lovers, are you tired of hearing about "Sonoma this" and "Napa Valley that?" It's time to put Arizona's wineries on the map. In this week's Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we'll tell you who's headed to Page Valley's vineyards and how you can get in on an upcoming tour. We've also got the dis ... More >>

Payton Curry Rolls Out New Menu at Caffe Boa

Caffe Boa owner Jay Wisniewski told me that new chef Payton Curry would eventually be changing up the menu at the upscale, wine-centric Tempe restaurant. I guess in Curry's world, "eventually" happens fast. Fresh from his departure from the now-shuttered Digestif, he's already launched a brand-new ... More >>

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

Caffe Boa owner Jay Wisniewski told me that new chef Payton Curry would eventually be changing up the menu at the upscale, wine-centric Tempe restaurant. I guess in Curry's world, "eventually" happens fast. Fresh from his departure from the now-shuttered Digestif, he's already launched a brand-new ... More >>

Booze Cruise

Trolley tour hits up downtown staples and newbies

Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

Trolley tour hits up downtown staples and newbies

Oakville Grocery Co. Coming Soon to Scottsdale Quarter

​Oakville Grocery Co., a California-based market cafe founded in 1881 that's considered by many to be the West Coast version of Dean & Deluca, is getting ready to open its doors in early December at the new Scottsdale Quarter shopping complex -- already home to hot retailers like H&M ... More >>

Oakville Grocery to Join CityScape Development

​After Basha's Supermarkets' bankruptcy proceedings led to AJ's Fine Foods falling out the the CityScape lineup last year, locals have been wondering which retailer -- if any -- would step up to fill the void for a much-needed downtown grocery store at the 1.8 million square foot mixed-use pr ... More >>

"Leaving My Father's House" at the Icehouse Is Not to be Missed

​After Basha's Supermarkets' bankruptcy proceedings led to AJ's Fine Foods falling out the the CityScape lineup last year, locals have been wondering which retailer -- if any -- would step up to fill the void for a much-needed downtown grocery store at the 1.8 million square foot mixed-use pr ... More >>

Ask A Mexican on Hating Mexicans With Proper Terms

​After Basha's Supermarkets' bankruptcy proceedings led to AJ's Fine Foods falling out the the CityScape lineup last year, locals have been wondering which retailer -- if any -- would step up to fill the void for a much-needed downtown grocery store at the 1.8 million square foot mixed-use pr ... More >>

Sedona's Red Rock Scenic Byway Named One of America's Top 10 Road Trips -- and Not Just for Hippies

www.photos.comRed Rock Scenic Byway​Sedona's received loads of negative ink over the last six months -- thanks primarily to a certain snake-oil salesman who organized a "self-help," sweat lodge event that left three people dead -- but it's still a hell of a place to take a drive, that's according ... More >>

Armitage's Anniversary, Fleming's Grill Classes and Taco Tuesday in Today's Eater's Digest

www.mybakingaddiction.com​Hungry for for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Happy Birthday! Tomorrow, June 9th, join Armitage in Scottsdale as they celebrate their sixth anniversary. Everyone (21 ) can enjoy the Armitage wine tasting from 6 till 8 p.m. and ... More >>

Arizona Stronghold: Local Wines

Erica O'Neil Arizona Stronghold's red and white wines, ready and waiting. ​Northern Arizona isn't exactly synonymous with wine country, but Eric Glomski and Maynard Keenan (yes, that lead singer of TOOL) would like to change this assumption. Both are co-owners of Arizona Stronghold Winery, ... More >>

Why Arizona Wine Isn't a Non Sequitur

Growing grapes and making wine in Arizona? Is that even possible? Better question: Is that even drinkable? If you've been around the block to Sonoita, Willcox and the Verde Valley, you know that the answer to both of those questions is an overwhelming affirmative... but if you're like us, we're stil ... More >>

Samuel Murillo of Orange Sky, Part 2

Maya Dukmasova Chef Sam Murillo cook in the kitchen of Orange Sky Yesterday we got to know Executive Sous Chef Sam Murillo  from Orange Sky at the Talking Stick Resort.  Today, Chef Sam tells us more of his story. You started working young, did you think you'd end up in the fo ... More >>

Lon's Arizona Wine Dinner and Black Bean Soup in Today's Eater's Digest

The Dragon's Kitchen​ AZ Wine and DineTomorrow, November 17th, Lon's at the Hermosa will be hosting an All Arizona Wine Dinner -- and when they say "all" they really do mean all. Not only will all of the wines be from Arizona -- even the roasted beets and the lamb chops will have been Arizona born ... More >>

Binkley's Winemaker Dinner and Chili Tofu in Today's Eater's Digest

www.rachelcooksthai.com​ This upcoming Wednesday, January 11th, Binkley's in Cave Creek will be hosting their very first Winemaker's Dinner of 2012 with the talented winemaker Julie Johnson of Tres Sabores Winery. Chef Kevin Binkley has put together a pretty amazing seven-course menu for the eveni ... More >>