It’s been a few months since we first introduced you to White Eyes Fry Fresh Bread. And while some of you may be sick of food truck mania, Phoenix food trucks don’t seem to be sick of you. See also: New Food Truck: White Eyes Fresh Fry Bread See also:…
American avant-garde filmmaker and photographer Hollis Frampton wrote, “When it comes to practically everything, we seem to be of two minds.” He believed photography was both trace and transformation, simultaneously able to describe and alter a subject. The complex idea inspired seven Phoenix-area artists to put together the photo exhibition…
Several Valley restaurants have ditched the car keys and put the pedal to the asphalt to get food to hungry customers. Last time we checked, gas prices were still below the $4 a gallon mark, but maybe this move to bike delivery is more about the environment. Or maybe these…
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See also: Chef Peter DeRuvo to Head Kitchen at New Davanti Enoteca Early this summer we told you Chef Peter DeRuvo (of Sassi, then Prado and most recently Cuoco Pazzo) was getting ready to take on a new venture in Scottsdale. Well, the time is drawing near for Davanti Enoteca…
Unless you live under a rock — a huge, crushing, sexless rock — you’ve probably read ad nauseam about Fifty Shades of Grey. You know you want to read it. It’s human nature. And you’re probably destined to give into to the mix of sex, peer pressure, and voyeuristic curiosity…
See also: Five Must-See Summer Olympics Parties See also: The Best and Worst Olympic Theme Songs in History In case you don’t remember from last time the Olympics rolled around, watching athletes burn hundreds of calories can really get you thinking…about dinner. And since we’re about to be bombarded with…
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been hot lately — scoring at least six runs in their previous seven games — but the hot spell fizzled out last night, when the ‘Backs lost the third and final game in a home series against the Colorado Rockies. Right-handed pitcher Trevor Cahill had another…
See also: Tastemaker No. 72: Johnny Chu See also: Johnny Chu’s SoChu House to Open Thursday, July 19 When the curtains rose Thursday night at Johnny Chu’s latest venture, SoChu House Neo Asian and Martini Bar, we were planning to drink and dine the night away at what will surely…
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See also: Chow Bella’s running series called “Food Truck Frenzy” See also: A Local Lowbrow Legend: Chino Bandido Takee-Outee Fusion foods can be hit-and-miss. And when they miss, they tend to miss hard. So you can imagine Marc Shelton, the owner and chef behind Shinobu Diego Tacos y Burritos, had…
Normally, a trip to the zoo during summer means sweating and watching animals in heat. Not that kind of heat; just literal, stifling heat. By Saturday, July 21, even the zookeepers will have had enough and proclaim it Winter in July. They’re trucking in more than 20 tons of snow…
“When it comes to practically everything, we seem to be of two minds.” — Hollis Frampton A group of seven Phoenix-area photographers will show their latest work partially inspired by the work and writings of Hollis Frampton, an American avant-garde filmmaker, photographer and pioneer of digital arts. The exhibition, called…
It’s about time Phoenix sees some serious mural love. In the interest of giving credit to their artists and because we’re losing track of the times we’ve said, “Woah, when did that go up?”, we bring you Mural City, a series on the murals springing up around town — their…
The Arizona Diamondbacks lost all three games in a series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field this weekend. With the starting pitchers struggling and a dismal offensive performance, the D-backs managed to put up a mere three runs the entire series. Fresh off the All-Star break, the D-backs now…
See also: SEEDspot: A Hub for Entrepreneurial Projects is Coming Soon to Phoenix Last month we announced that SEEDspot, a local business incubator, would be opening its doors to Phoenix entrepreneurs later this year. On top of plans to strip down and remake an old building for their new home,…
Hang tight, Phoenicians, there’s a stampede coming. No, you don’t need to grab your helmet and tranquilizer guns – this is a mad dash of a more intellectual manner. The Stoos Network, a Swedish brain trust of senior executives and business strategists, will come to the Valley for a two-day…
Grab your bow and arrows and prepare to leave your hot hunting partner/best friend/maybe love behind, Hunger Games fans. We’re heading back the Arena. Lionsgate, the entertainment studio behind the first movie based on the three-part book series, has announced the release dates for the final two installments of the…
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See also: Jackalope Ranch film coverage See also: Five Must-See Movies in July After a summer of Blockbusters, the Valley should be more than ready to welcome the lineup of 36 international films set for screening this October at the 12th Annual Scottsdale International Film Festival. The titles of 20…
From now ’til we publish the 2012 edition of Best of Phoenix, New Times and Chow Bella present 100 Tastemakers — Valley residents who make the cut in our culinary scene. Some you’ll know; for others, it’ll be a first introduction (but likely not the last). While you’re here, check…
It’s about time Phoenix sees some serious mural love. In the interest of giving credit to their artists and because we’re losing track of the times we’ve said, “Woah, when did that go up?”, we bring you Mural City, a series on the murals springing up around town — their…
