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Rudri Patel

Rudri Patel is a lawyer turned writer and editor. She is the co-editor of the online literary journal The Sunlight Press and on staff at Literary Mama.

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How a ‘pivot of passion’ created Case Study Coffee

How a ‘pivot of passion’ created Case Study Coffee

By Rudri PatelSeptember 18, 2023

First an electrician and then a woodworker, William Douglas has learned to pivot. His latest endeavor is Case Study Coffee.

Looking for jobs in Phoenix? Fall fair seeks to hire over 300 hospitality workers

Looking for jobs in Phoenix? Fall fair seeks to hire over 300 hospitality workers

By Rudri PatelSeptember 5, 2023

Heading into event season, the Valley’s restaurants, hotels and caterers are staffing up. On Wednesday, one hiring fair plans to offer jobs on the spot.

Provision shakes things up at uptown and Arcadia coffee shops

Provision shakes things up at uptown and Arcadia coffee shops

By Rudri PatelJuly 19, 2023

While coffee will still be served at both locations, Provision is shaking things up with new food and drinks menus.

Meet the 2 sisters behind Sorelle, a pop-up bakery and sandwich shop in Phoenix

Meet the 2 sisters behind Sorelle, a pop-up bakery and sandwich shop in Phoenix

By Rudri PatelJuly 7, 2023

Two sisters are bringing a taste of their Italian heritage and Long Island childhood to Phoenix.

“Top Chef” alum Fabio Viviani brings bite-sized desserts to the Valley

“Top Chef” alum Fabio Viviani brings bite-sized desserts to the Valley

By Rudri PatelJune 26, 2023

A “Top Chef” alum and two local franchisees have teamed up to bring tiny desserts to the Valley.

Celebrate dad this weekend with 10 Father’s Day dining deals in Phoenix

By Rudri PatelJune 14, 2023

Treat dad to a nice meal with these 10 deals and specials available on Sunday at Valley restaurants.

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European-inspired coffee shop and wine bar to open in Scottsdale this summer

By Rudri PatelJune 12, 2023

A coffee shop by day and wine bar at night, ZINGARA plans to bring European flair to Scottsdale.

The Backyard restaurant and nightlife hub plans first Arizona location

By Rudri PatelMay 23, 2023

The Backyard, a concept from the team behind Sandbar, RnR, Bevvy and Bottled Blonde, is set to open its first location in Arizona.

10 Phoenix dining deals to treat mom on Mother’s Day

By Rudri PatelMay 10, 2023

This Sunday is Mother’s Day, and these 10 Valley restaurants are here to help treat the special mom in your life.

Farmers’ market favorite Fluffy Cakes lands in Chandler this spring

Farmers’ market favorite Fluffy Cakes lands in Chandler this spring

By Rudri PatelMay 3, 2023

Fluffy Cakes, a farmers’ market vendor who specializes in Japanese-style pancakes, is opening a storefront this spring.

Sip CBD-Infused Drinks at These 4 Metro Phoenix Bars and Restaurants

Sip CBD-Infused Drinks at These 4 Metro Phoenix Bars and Restaurants

By Rudri PatelApril 20, 2023

Relax with cocktails, mocktails, seltzers, and sodas at these four Valley bars.

Celebrated West Valley Chef Brings Italian Sandwiches, Gelato to Peoria

Celebrated West Valley Chef Brings Italian Sandwiches, Gelato to Peoria

By Rudri PatelApril 4, 2023

The new Italian restaurant and deli will specialize in sandwiches and gelato.

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Uptown Phoenix Gets a Sweet and Stretchy Treat as MochiDot Donuts Opens Soon

Uptown Phoenix Gets a Sweet and Stretchy Treat as MochiDot Donuts Opens Soon

By Rudri PatelMarch 23, 2023

With flavors including Ube, Maple Butter Pecan, and Strawberry Pocky, MochiDot Donuts opens this weekend.

Chef Patience Ogunbanjo Launches Her New Nigerian Food Truck Lasgidi Cafe

Chef Patience Ogunbanjo Launches Her New Nigerian Food Truck Lasgidi Cafe

By Rudri PatelFebruary 24, 2023

The new Nigerian food truck serving jollof rice and puff puffs is rolling into Phoenix.

Chef Sasha Raj Shares Her Experience of Winning <i>Guy’s Grocery Games</i>

Chef Sasha Raj Shares Her Experience of Winning Guy’s Grocery Games

By Rudri PatelFebruary 21, 2023

Local Chef Sasha Raj won Guy’s Grocery Games on Food Network. She shares what it was like to compete.

This Phoenix Vegan Restaurant Serves Classic Comfort Food Minus the Meat

This Phoenix Vegan Restaurant Serves Classic Comfort Food Minus the Meat

By Rudri PatelFebruary 20, 2023

At Green New American Vegetarian, find satisfying substitutes for classic comfort meals.

From TikTok to Tailgate, This Local Marshmallow Maker is on the Rise

From TikTok to Tailgate, This Local Marshmallow Maker is on the Rise

By Rudri PatelFebruary 9, 2023

TikTok and an NFL Tailgate are pushing Toasted Mallow to new heights.

Celebrate the Super Bowl with Celebrity Chefs at These Food-Filled Events

Celebrate the Super Bowl with Celebrity Chefs at These Food-Filled Events

By Rudri PatelFebruary 7, 2023

Guy Fieri and Bobby Flay are among the celebrity chefs in town for the Super Bowl.

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Coming Soon: Here’s When the New Restaurants Open At Epicenter in Gilbert

By Rudri PatelJuly 19, 2022

Epicenter at Agritopia is bringing new restaurants, bars, and cafes to Gilbert. Here’s when the new concepts open.

Bliss ReBAR’s Co-Owner Plans a New Restaurant, Coffee Shop, and Bar in Melrose

By Rudri PatelJuly 6, 2022

After Bliss ReBAR closed in downtown Phoenix, the bar’s co-owner plans to bring a new coffee shop, bar, and restaurant to the Melrose District.

Chef Angelo Sosa Honors Family and Southwest Flavors at Tia Carmen

By Rudri PatelJune 21, 2022

Tia Carmen celebrates family and Southwest flavors. Meet the chef behind the new metro Phoenix restaurant.

Mother’s Day Deals: 10 Restaurants to Treat Mom in Metro Phoenix

By Rudri PatelMay 4, 2022

Celebrate mom this Mother’s Day at these 10 metro Phoenix restaurants.

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