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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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Cotton Candy Burrito? 6 wildest foods to try at Cardinals games

Cotton Candy Burrito? 6 wildest foods to try at Cardinals games

By Tirion BoanAugust 8, 2024

Try a cotton candy burrito, hoagie on a stick and more new food items at State Farm Stadium.

Din Tai Fung is coming to Scottsdale

Din Tai Fung is coming to Scottsdale

By Tirion BoanAugust 7, 2024

The international chain is bringing its famous dumplings to Arizona.

Spinato’s named Arizona Cardinals official pizza

Spinato’s named Arizona Cardinals official pizza

By Tirion BoanAugust 7, 2024

The local restaurant will open inside State Farm Stadium this fall.

Dead pests and mold: The 8 worst Phoenix restaurant violations in July

Dead pests and mold: The 8 worst Phoenix restaurant violations in July

By Tirion BoanAugust 7, 2024

Bare hands and cross-contamination were among many issues at Phoenix restaurants in July.

Feel alive with Taco Viva’s fun energy and fiery salsas

Feel alive with Taco Viva’s fun energy and fiery salsas

By Tirion BoanAugust 5, 2024

Expect tasty tacos, loaded fries and spicy salsas at the new Indian School Road eatery.

The 6 best things we ate around Phoenix in July

The 6 best things we ate around Phoenix in July

By Tirion Boan and OthersAugust 2, 2024

Italian dishes and wacky wings wowed the Phoenix New Times food team in July.

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Halloween pop-up bar brings spooky sips to Phoenix this fall

Halloween pop-up bar brings spooky sips to Phoenix this fall

By Tirion BoanAugust 1, 2024

Pop-up bars aren’t just for Christmas anymore. Black Lagoon will bring spiders and skeletons to Phoenix this October.

Our 2024 guide to the top 100 bars in Phoenix is here

Our 2024 guide to the top 100 bars in Phoenix is here

By Tirion BoanAugust 1, 2024

Looking for a spot to grab a cold drink? Check out our 2024 list of the Valley’s best bars.

These 15 Phoenix restaurants are now closed

These 15 Phoenix restaurants are now closed

By Tirion BoanJuly 31, 2024

The Valley lost some big names this month including Mora Italian and Chantico.

Dining room at Mora Italian.

Mora Italian closes months after chef Scott Conant’s departure

By Tirion BoanJuly 30, 2024

Celebrity chef Scott Conant left the restaurant in May. Now, the Italian eatery has shuttered.

66,000 breadsticks: Readers react to Glendale Fazoli’s fun facts

66,000 breadsticks: Readers react to Glendale Fazoli’s fun facts

By Tirion BoanJuly 29, 2024

Glendale’s new Fazoli’s sold thousands of breadsticks in three weeks. So we wondered, what else adds up?

Arizona named top 5 most beer-loving state

Arizona named top 5 most beer-loving state

By Tirion BoanJuly 24, 2024

Study shows Arizonans love to crack a cold one.

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Exterior of a Fazoli's.

66,467 breadsticks in 3 weeks: Fazoli’s booms in Glendale

By Tirion BoanJuly 23, 2024

It’s safe to say the Italian chain’s reintroduction to the Valley is going well.

Grand Avenue taproom The Wayward set to close this fall

Grand Avenue taproom The Wayward set to close this fall

By Tirion BoanJuly 19, 2024

Visit the Grand Avenue taproom and bar for a last pint before the beer window closes.

Sam’s Club, other new stores coming to Tempe Marketplace

Sam’s Club, other new stores coming to Tempe Marketplace

By Tirion BoanJuly 19, 2024

The wholesale warehouse store is building its first Tempe location.

2 Phoenix spots named among best Black-owned restaurants in U.S.

2 Phoenix spots named among best Black-owned restaurants in U.S.

By Tirion BoanJuly 18, 2024

A spot for a hearty brunch and another serving healthy plant-based eats made this national list.

Backyard to replace former Sandbar in Gilbert

Backyard to replace former Sandbar in Gilbert

By Tirion BoanJuly 17, 2024

The last location of Sandbar closed earlier this summer. Now, its replacement has been announced.

Tempe Oktoberfest sets dates for 2024 festival

Tempe Oktoberfest sets dates for 2024 festival

By Tirion BoanJuly 16, 2024

Mark your calendar and get ready for bratwurst, beer and wiener dog races.

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Is Arizona vegan friendly? Here’s where the state ranks nationally

Is Arizona vegan friendly? Here’s where the state ranks nationally

By Tirion BoanJuly 16, 2024

One study says options abound in Arizona for plant-based eaters.

Every restaurant at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Every restaurant at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

By Tirion BoanJuly 16, 2024

With over 60 options, here’s your guide to where to eat at the airport.

Where to eat and drink near Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix

Where to eat and drink near Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix

By Tirion BoanJuly 15, 2024

Going to the WNBA All-Star game? Stop by these downtown Phoenix bars and restaurants near Footprint Center.

Perfect Pear Bistro launches new location in Chandler

Perfect Pear Bistro launches new location in Chandler

By Tirion BoanJuly 12, 2024

The family-owned restaurant will bring its signature salads and gourmet grilled cheeses to Chandler.

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