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Lucis Healthy Marketplace, The Kitchen Market Café, and Dlicious Dishes Save You from Slaving Over a Hot Stove Unbelievable. We made it almost all the way to July without going up in flames.
But now the heat is on, and compared to the balmy,... More>>
Published: July 02, 2009
Takeda Thai in Scottsdale Feeds Your Cravings for Thai Delicacies with Panang Curry and Tom Kha Gai Been hungry for Thai food lately? If so, call yourself a trendsetter.
This is purely anecdotal, but it seems to me that there's been a visible... More>>
Published: June 25, 2009
Amano Bistro Serves Italian Delicacies to Those Who Leave the Beaten Path Sometimes Phoenix can be a tough nut to crack.
When it comes to finding the most intriguing local restaurants, this is like few other cities.... More>>
Published: June 18, 2009
Great Wall Hong Kong Cuisine: Phoenixs Chinatown in One Dim Sum Joint Summer travel season has arrived.
It seems everyone's starting to leave town, talk about their vacation plans, or post quirky Facebook updates... More>>
Published: June 11, 2009
Moira Sushi Bar: Downtown Phoenix Deserves a Better Japanese Restaurant It's no secret that Japanese food is my obsession. I've certainly written about it enough times, rapturously blogged about it, photographed it,... More>>
Published: June 04, 2009
Gallo Blanco Café at The Clarendon Kicks Up the Taco Shop With Cochinita Tortas and Fresh Crepes When I called Doug Robson, chef-owner of the fantastic new Gallo
Blanco Café at the Clarendon Hotel, I almost expected him to ask
me not... More>>
Published: May 28, 2009
Scramble: The Future of Phoenix Breakfasts Comes Loaded with Bacon and Cheese I've seen the future of breakfast in Phoenix, and it is called
Scramble.
I say that not because the menu is so cutting-edge — it's
heavy... More>>
Published: May 21, 2009
Elianas, Guanaquito, and Restaurante Salvadoreño Fill You Up with Pupusas From conversations with my friends to the pages of the New York Times, budget dining is as popular a topic as ever. Everyone's on the lookout for... More>>
Published: May 14, 2009
Sprouts, Golden Door, and Other Phoenix Spas That Will Feed and Relax You We are so spoiled.
With all the resort spas in the Valley, we have more opportunities to get scrubbed and balanced and massaged into a mellow... More>>
Published: May 07, 2009
Chef Michael DeMarias Heirloom Is Tasty but Not Worth the Trek You have to hand it to Heirloom's chef-owner, Michael DeMaria — the guy knows how to keep his momentum, even if he's not always in the... More>>
Published: April 30, 2009
Sapna Café Brings Calcutta Egg Rolls, Gypsy Stews, and Other Fare Fit for Globetrotters to Downtown Phoenix Phoenix has taken a lot of heat for the transience of its populace, but look on the bright side: For all the wanderlust-stricken citizens who... More>>
Published: April 23, 2009
The Phoenicians Partnership with Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichtens J&G Steakhouse is a Perfect Pairing Good for The Phoenician.
I doubt anyone would argue that this city needed yet another high-end steakhouse, but the resort's partnership with... More>>
Published: April 16, 2009
Metro Brasserie & Bar Has a Way to Go Before It's Considered Scottsdales French Connection Everything is relative.
Compared to Foodbar, the restaurant that used to occupy the SouthBridge space next door to Digestif in Scottsdale,... More>>
Published: April 09, 2009
Prado at InterContinental Montelucia Resort Doesnt Live Up to Its Atmosphere, Thanks to Lousy Service and Watery Paella There's something magical about the atmosphere at Prado, the Andalusian-inspired fine-dining spot at Paradise Valley's brand-new InterContinental... More>>
Published: April 02, 2009
Chestnut Lane Café Fills Your Economic Depression With Tasty Tarts and Scrumptious Salads These days, if "real estate" and "restaurants" are in the same sentence, it's probably not an optimistic one. All around the Valley, the limping... More>>
Published: March 26, 2009
Pure Sushi Bar Keeps It Fresh With Overstuffed Maki and Box Sushi What do you get when you take the see-and-be-seen vibe of AZ88, add the pulsating music and blinding white glamour of Asia de Cuba, and roll it... More>>
Published: March 19, 2009
Chef Wade Moises, Owner of PastaBar, Hopes His Italian Eatery Will Help Put the Corner of First and Pierce on the Map I doubt I'm the first person to say this, but I'm certain I won't be the last: First Street and Pierce has become the coolest corner in downtown... More>>
Published: March 12, 2009
Scottsdales Daily Dose is Habit-Forming, Thanks to Biscuits and Gravy and The Hangover Sandwich Sometimes good food is all the reason I need to get excited about a restaurant. At Daily Dose in Old Town Scottsdale, that's just the... More>>
Published: March 05, 2009
At Scottsdales Posh, Your Dinner Is Improvised Feeling adventurous? Then get yourself to Posh, a contemporary American restaurant in Scottsdale where I bet you'll be pleasantly surprised.
I... More>>
Published: February 26, 2009
Tuck Shop Invites You to Come for the Skirt Steak and Stay for the Best Gin and Tonic in Town It's not hard to find a good meal in the Coronado District. Drive up the stretch of Seventh Street between McDowell and Thomas, and you'll find... More>>
Published: February 19, 2009
Terroir Wine Pub and Bomberos Café Prove Not All Wine Bars Are Created Equal Sometimes the best meal is just a little bit of wine, a little bit of cheese, and some good company.
When I'm in the mood for that, I'll raid... More>>
Published: February 12, 2009
Two Hippies Magic Mushroom Burgers Snub the Recession with $5 Burger Deals and '60s Kitsch I'm so sick of hearing about the recession. Aren't you?
There's got to be a bright spot in the midst of dark economic times, and for me, it's... More>>
Published: February 05, 2009
La Piazza al Fornos Pies Make This Pizza Joint a Must in Glendale The City of Glendale may grab attention for its big retail developments and the high-tech Cardinals stadium, but to me, the most appealing part... More>>
Published: January 29, 2009
Hannys Infuses Downtown Phoenix with Classic Fare in a Historic Building Finally, something to cheer about.
In a city where preservationists have new reasons to gripe all the time — sharp mid-century homes... More>>
Published: January 22, 2009
Mekong Plaza Offers Asian Groceries and Good Eats to Adventuring Foodies Years ago, I loved to wander deep into New York's Chinatown — as far as my feet would take me, until none of the signs were in English... More>>
Published: January 15, 2009
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