Kris Vera-Phillips

Kris Vera-Phillips is an Emmy Award-winning journalist with more than 14 years experience producing news shows and special projects. She also serves as a governing board member for the Asian American Journalists Association. From chocolate classes in Lima to boules games in Ensenada, Kris is always hungry for an adventure, especially a tasty one that's shared with her family.

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Image: The Kolache Cafe in Ahwatukee Is So Popular It Already Had to Close for Upgrades

Restaurant News

The Kolache Cafe in Ahwatukee Is So Popular It Already Had to Close for Upgrades

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: Whole Hog: How Phx Lechon Roasters Made a COVID Pivot Thanks to Local First Arizona

Mesa

Whole Hog: How Phx Lechon Roasters Made a COVID Pivot Thanks to Local First Arizona

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: The Electric Bar Puts a Pinball Spin on Tiki Cocktails in Tempe

Cocktails

The Electric Bar Puts a Pinball Spin on Tiki Cocktails in Tempe

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: Opening Soon: Yucca North, a Flagstaff Location of the Famous Tempe Tap Room

Last Call

Opening Soon: Yucca North, a Flagstaff Location of the Famous Tempe Tap Room

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: First Look: Mesa Welcomes Asian Grocery Chain H Mart to Arizona

First Look

First Look: Mesa Welcomes Asian Grocery Chain H Mart to Arizona

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: How Arizona's Dining Rooms Are Reopening With Smaller Crowds in Mind

Coronavirus

How Arizona's Dining Rooms Are Reopening With Smaller Crowds in Mind

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: Everywhere a Sign: Printing Up the New Rules For Arizona Restaurants

Coronavirus

Everywhere a Sign: Printing Up the New Rules For Arizona Restaurants

By Kris Vera-Phillips

Image: Rescue Birds Are Ready to Welcome Back Patrons at The Perch Brewery

Restaurant News

Rescue Birds Are Ready to Welcome Back Patrons at The Perch Brewery

By Kris Vera-Phillips

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