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Tirion Boan

Tirion Boan is the Food Editor of Phoenix New Times where she’s worked since May 2022. Tirion keeps a close eye on restaurant openings and closings, offers dining recommendations and reports on metro Phoenix food news and trends. She also publishes major annual lists like Top 100 Bars and Top 100 Restaurants, and contributes to the Best of Phoenix project. Tirion previously worked for publications including The Arizona Republic and The Tucson Weekly. She holds a bachelor’s of arts in journalism from the University of Arizona.

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These 8 Phoenix restaurants and bars are now closed

By Tirion BoanDecember 5, 2024

A top barbecue joint shut down its new concept, a Gilbert staple moved on after 10 years and more.

Portillo’s is coming to Chandler. Here’s what to know

Portillo’s is coming to Chandler. Here’s what to know

By Tirion BoanDecember 4, 2024

The Chicago-style restaurant announced plans for its newest Valley location.

The 6 best bites we tasted around Phoenix in November

The 6 best bites we tasted around Phoenix in November

By Tirion Boan and OthersDecember 3, 2024

Funky salads, rich ramen and some surprising veggies wowed the Phoenix New Times food team in November.

Lo-Lo’s Chicken & Waffles closes Gilbert restaurant

Lo-Lo’s Chicken & Waffles closes Gilbert restaurant

By Tirion BoanDecember 2, 2024

Famous for its fried chicken and Southern staples, Lo-Lo’s has served its last waffles in the Heritage District.

2 Arizona restaurants made this national top 100 list

2 Arizona restaurants made this national top 100 list

By Tirion BoanDecember 2, 2024

Restaurant reservation site OpenTable picked its top 100 restaurants of the year. Two Scottsdale eateries made the cut.

Full Speed Chicken & Ribs to close in downtown Phoenix

Full Speed Chicken & Ribs to close in downtown Phoenix

By Tirion BoanNovember 27, 2024

The new concept from the owners of Little Miss BBQ “never seemed to catch fire.” It’s set to close after the holiday.

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Rendering of Pedal Haus Brewing's Mesa location.

Pedal Haus Brewery missed Mesa opening date amid continued delays

By Tirion BoanNovember 18, 2024

The new brewpub was slated to open on Friday, but the doors stayed shut. Here’s what’s going on at the Mesa outpost.

Maggots in the fridge: The worst restaurant inspections in October

Maggots in the fridge: The worst restaurant inspections in October

By Tirion BoanNovember 12, 2024

October is all about being spooky and scary. But these kitchen finds belong in a horror movie.

Clinking two beer mugs.

Pedal Haus announces grand opening date for downtown Mesa brewery

By Tirion BoanNovember 11, 2024

The Valley brewer’s new location is finally ready to make its Main Street debut in Mesa.

The 5 best things we tasted around Phoenix in October

By Sara Crocker and OthersNovember 11, 2024

Sweet desserts and savory cocktails wowed the Phoenix New Times food team in October.

Bingo, beer and tattoos: A snapshot of Phoenix bars on election night

Bingo, beer and tattoos: A snapshot of Phoenix bars on election night

By Sara Crocker and OthersNovember 6, 2024

On Tuesday night, folks gathered at Phoenix bars to celebrate, commiserate and get through “the most stressful election ever.”

Slew of Phoenix restaurants are closed on Election Day

Slew of Phoenix restaurants are closed on Election Day

By Tirion BoanNovember 5, 2024

Many restaurants around the Valley are offering discounts and deals, but others have shut down for the day.

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Food from Marino’s Italian Kitchen & Bar.

Phoenix restaurants offer free food and dining deals on Election Day

By Tirion BoanNovember 5, 2024

Wear your “I Voted” sticker and earn free chips and queso, a pancake and more at Valley eateries.

These 12 Phoenix restaurants and bars are now closed

These 12 Phoenix restaurants and bars are now closed

By Tirion BoanOctober 31, 2024

A brewery and distillery join a pizzeria, barbecue joint and Mexican restaurant in the Valley’s recent closings.

Tasting flight at Buqui Bichi Brewing.

Buqui Bichi Brewing’s Chandler taproom and restaurant has closed

By Tirion BoanOctober 30, 2024

The East Valley taproom was the Mexican brewer’s first location in the U.S. But after 15 months, the outpost has closed.

Find Diwali sweets at these 5 Indian restaurants, markets in Phoenix

Find Diwali sweets at these 5 Indian restaurants, markets in Phoenix

By Rudri Patel and OthersOctober 29, 2024

Sweeten your Diwali celebrations or try the flavors of the holiday at these five spots.

Lou Malnati’s closes one Valley restaurant, opens another

Lou Malnati’s closes one Valley restaurant, opens another

By Tirion BoanOctober 29, 2024

When one door closes, another opens. At least, that’s the case for Lou Malnati’s Phoenix pizzerias.

Video: Kamala Harris visits Bacanora, chats with chef Rene Andrade

Video: Kamala Harris visits Bacanora, chats with chef Rene Andrade

By Tirion BoanOctober 28, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris stopped by Bacanora to talk family, food and finance with the James Beard Award-winning chef.

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3 Phoenix restaurants named among the 100 best vegan spots in US

3 Phoenix restaurants named among the 100 best vegan spots in US

By Tirion BoanOctober 25, 2024

Four Arizona eateries, including three in the Valley, were named among Yelp’s list of the country’s best vegan restaurants.

Former President Bill Clinton visited this Phoenix Mexican restaurant

Former President Bill Clinton visited this Phoenix Mexican restaurant

By Tirion BoanOctober 25, 2024

Following Tim Walz’s recent visit to Otro Cafe, Clinton was the latest politician to grab a bite in Phoenix.

The 10 best Italian restaurants in Phoenix

By Tirion Boan and OthersOctober 24, 2024

Phoenix may be a pizza town, but these Italian restaurants make the case for pasta, seafood, wine, gelato and so much more.

10 Phoenix Halloween food and drinks events for spooky eats and treats

10 Phoenix Halloween food and drinks events for spooky eats and treats

By Tirion BoanOctober 23, 2024

Spooky and scary or just plain fun, these metro Phoenix events will fill your Halloween week with food and drinks.

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