This Week In Chow Bella

Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let’s have one last look at the blog posts from this week: Exotic Ice Cream Flavor Quest Ends with a Hot…

Cafe: La Condesa Gourmet Taco Shop

This week The New York Times released an article about the best places in Austin, Texas for breakfast tacos. Eggs in a tortilla may be all the rage in Tejas, but around these parts, we prefer the Mexican staple with lunch and dinnertime in mind. Take La Condesa Gourmet Taco…

Brew Review: Great Arizona Beer Festival

Inside the VIP tent of the Great Arizona Beer Festival at Tempe Beach Park, it is difficult to tell if Magician Robert Ray is amusing a crowd of beer drinkers or simply amusing him self with their alcohol-fueled reactions to his tricks. He hands two foam, red balls to a…

March 5 In Blogs: Joe Arpaio, Art Detour, and Rush Limbaugh

In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Joe Arpaio Harpooned by Art? Let’s Hope So. A Call for Artists for ALAC’s “Dignity”…

This Week In Chow Bella:

Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let’s have one last look at the blog posts from this week: New Restaurant Round Up for February Haggis Alert: Stuffed…

Conan O’Brien Coming to Phoenix?

Conan O’Brien’s got a stage show? Conan O’Brien’s got a stage show that he is bringing to Phoenix!? Huzzah! If you take a gander on Tickermaster.com presently, you’ll see the above image. Earlier today, however, those sneaky sneaks at TMZ secured a screen shot of the Ticketmaster site that seems…

March 4 In Blogs: John Lennon, Playboy, and Public Urination

In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Up on the Sun: John Lennon Advertising Cars? Thanks, Yoko! Katherine Zsolt, Luiz Gutierrez, Lori Fenn, and…

Cafe: Rita’s Kitchen

The truth is critics don’t become critics by liking everything. They must resolve to heavily criticize the mundane to terrible so that the good will shine all the more brilliant. This week’s cafe column is all about one restaurant shining brilliantly. Food Critic Michele Laudig on Rita’s Kitchen: When it…

March 3 In Blogs: Johnny Cash, Il Terrazzo, and John McCain

In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Margaret Regan’s The Death of Josseline, and Why We Need to Get Her to Phoenix…

New Happy Hours App for Your iPhone

So we’re a little late with this. Yeah, we know Christmas was over two months ago, but the constant rush of this day-to-day journalistic lifestyle has left us with little time for gift-giving…or sun light. Anywho, we hope you’ll accept our late X-mas gift: the brand-spankin’-new “Happy Hours” app for…

New Happy Hours App for Your iPhone

So we’re a little late with this. Yeah, we know Christmas was over two months ago, but the constant rush of this day-to-day journalistic lifestyle has left us with little time for gift-giving…or sun light. Anywho, we hope you’ll accept our late X-mas gift: the brand-spankin’-new “Happy Hours” app for…

This Week In Chow Bella:

Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let’s have one last look at the blog posts from this week: Tempe Farmers’ Markets Suffering From Identity Crisis The Ritz-Carlton’s…