Skip to content
advertisement
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
Site Logo
Support Us
User Menu
  • Sign Up/Sign In
  • Contribute
  • Contact
Search
Close Search Close Search
  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Travel
    • Valley Life
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concerts
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
  • Best of Phoenix
    • Out now: Best of Phoenix 2025!
    • Cannabis
    • Food & Drink
    • Fun & Games
    • Goods & Services
    • La Vida
    • Megalopolitan Life
    • Nightlife
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise With Us
    • Contact
    • Membership
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Staff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Travel
    • Valley Life
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concerts
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
  • Best of Phoenix
    • Out now: Best of Phoenix 2025!
    • Cannabis
    • Food & Drink
    • Fun & Games
    • Goods & Services
    • La Vida
    • Megalopolitan Life
    • Nightlife
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise With Us
    • Contact
    • Membership
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Staff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Author

Showing 397 - 418 of 522

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.

tirion.boan@newtimes.com
Visit My Author Page
The 5 best things we ate in August

The 5 best things we ate in August

By Tirion BoanAugust 30, 2023

From burgers to doughnuts, these bites stood out among the rest.

Phoenix vegetarian restaurant Sin Muerte to close after 9 months

Phoenix vegetarian restaurant Sin Muerte to close after 9 months

By Tirion BoanAugust 21, 2023

The vegetarian restaurant was housed in a historic funeral home downtown. Customers have a few days left to visit.

These Phoenix restaurants are raising money for Hawaii wildfire relief

These Phoenix restaurants are raising money for Hawaii wildfire relief

By Tirion BoanAugust 15, 2023

As wildfires continue to burn on Maui, Phoenix restaurants and cafes are doing their part to help.

Tom’s BBQ closes Mesa restaurant after 33 years

Tom’s BBQ closes Mesa restaurant after 33 years

By Tirion BoanAugust 14, 2023

The restaurant was known for its barbecue and Chicago-style dishes.

Best Bites: Peanut butter, jelly and brisket? This Mesa food stand says yes

Best Bites: Peanut butter, jelly and brisket? This Mesa food stand says yes

By Tirion BoanAugust 9, 2023

Enjoy this unlikely combination at a picnic table among ancient orange trees in Mesa.

First Taste: El Chullo brings a taste of Peru to the Melrose District

First Taste: El Chullo brings a taste of Peru to the Melrose District

By Tirion BoanAugust 4, 2023

The long-awaited second location of El Chullo is now open. Here’s what to expect.

advertisement
These 6 Phoenix restaurants are now closed. Another is closing soon

These 6 Phoenix restaurants are now closed. Another is closing soon

By Tirion BoanAugust 1, 2023

Multiple sushi restaurants, a cocktail lounge and a steakhouse are now closed.

This popular Grand Avenue bar is closing. Here’s how to visit one last time

This popular Grand Avenue bar is closing. Here’s how to visit one last time

By Tirion BoanJuly 28, 2023

Grand Avenue restaurant, bar and community hub El Charro Hipster will soon close.

Phoenix food events to fill your weekend

Phoenix food events to fill your weekend

By Tirion BoanJuly 27, 2023

Beat the heat this weekend by celebrating Christmas in July, sipping a cold cocktail or taking a dip in the pool.

Long-awaited cocktail bar Bourbon & Bones officially opens at Chase Field

Long-awaited cocktail bar Bourbon & Bones officially opens at Chase Field

By Tirion BoanJuly 25, 2023

Chase Field just got a swanky upgrade with the addition of Bourbon & Bones Cocktail Lounge.

Local cookie company expands with 4 new stores

Local cookie company expands with 4 new stores

By Tirion BoanJuly 19, 2023

Two Gilbert families opened Batch Cookie Shop in 2020. Now, the company is opening new stores around the East Valley.

Organ Stop Pizza celebrates a holly jolly Christmas in July

Organ Stop Pizza celebrates a holly jolly Christmas in July

By Tirion BoanJuly 7, 2023

It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Organ Stop Pizza in Mesa.

advertisement
These 12 metro Phoenix restaurants and bars are now closed

These 12 metro Phoenix restaurants and bars are now closed

By Tirion BoanJuly 5, 2023

Summer is tough on Phoenix restaurants, and for some, the heat was too much to bear.

The 10 best seafood restaurants in metro Phoenix

The 10 best seafood restaurants in metro Phoenix

By Tirion BoanJune 29, 2023

From sushi to mariscos, Phoenix does fish right. Here are our top picks for seafood in the Valley.

Best Bites: At this west Phoenix mariscos restaurant, spaghetti is the star

Best Bites: At this west Phoenix mariscos restaurant, spaghetti is the star

By Tirion BoanJune 28, 2023

Pasta may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of mariscos restaurants, but at this west Valley spot, the spaghetti is a winner.

Bon Appetit listed this Phoenix bagel shop among the best in the country

Bon Appetit listed this Phoenix bagel shop among the best in the country

By Tirion BoanJune 27, 2023

A farmers market staple turned brick-and-mortar bakery received national praise, making a list of the 24 best bagel shops around the country.

Bottled Blonde announces plans for 2-story Gilbert restaurant and bar

Bottled Blonde announces plans for 2-story Gilbert restaurant and bar

By Tirion BoanJune 21, 2023

Bottled Blonde, the popular sports bar and nightlife hub in Scottsdale, is bringing a double-decker location to Gilbert.

Best Bites: This Southern kitchen serves the best French toast in Phoenix

Best Bites: This Southern kitchen serves the best French toast in Phoenix

By Tirion BoanJune 16, 2023

French toast is inherently good. But a brunch spot hidden in a Scottsdale strip mall takes the sweet breakfast staple to an entirely new level.

advertisement
A wave of doughnuts wheels into Phoenix. Here are 5 new shops to try soon

A wave of doughnuts wheels into Phoenix. Here are 5 new shops to try soon

By Tirion BoanJune 12, 2023

A whole wave of new doughnut shops has hit the Valley. Try these spots soon.

First Taste: Stop by for a slice of nostalgia at Night Owl

First Taste: Stop by for a slice of nostalgia at Night Owl

By Tirion BoanJune 9, 2023

With pizza, wings, beer and pinball, Night Owl serves nostalgia by the slice.

Best Bites: When eating brunch at Carcara, don’t miss this sweet standout

Best Bites: When eating brunch at Carcara, don’t miss this sweet standout

By Tirion BoanJune 7, 2023

End your brunch on a sweet note with this can’t-miss pastry at Carcara.

Aldi’s first grocery store in Tempe is now open

Aldi’s first grocery store in Tempe is now open

By Tirion BoanJune 6, 2023

Get your quarters ready! Popular discount grocery store Aldi is now open in Tempe.

  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • …
  • 24
  • Next
Site Logo

View This Week's Print Issue

Editorial

  • News
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Culture
  • Music
  • Things To Do
  • Newsletters

Marketing

  • Advertise With Us
  • Classifieds
  • Promotions & Free Stuff
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

More

  • About Us
  • Careers
  • Contact US
  • Flipbook Archive
  • Staff
  • Membership

Voice Media Group

  • Dallas Observer
  • Denver Westword
  • Miami New Times
  • New Times Broward-Palm Beach
  • V Digital Services
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our terms of use, our cookies policy, and our privacy policy. View our accessibility policy and AI policy. The Phoenix New Times may earn a portion of sales from products & services purchased through links on our site from our affiliate partners. ©2025 Phoenix New Times, LLC. All rights reserved.
Do Not Sell or Share My Information