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Tirion Boan

Tirion Boan is the Food Editor of Phoenix New Times, where she has 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 such as Top 100 Bars and Top 100 Restaurants, and contributes to the Best of Phoenix project. Tirion previously worked for such publications as 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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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.

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.

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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.

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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Get messy at Sidewinder, Garfield’s newest tiny diner

Get messy at Sidewinder, Garfield’s newest tiny diner

By Tirion BoanJuly 11, 2024

This downtown dive isn’t sophisticated. But it’s not supposed to be.

Tucson dive Dirtbag’s sets opening date for Phoenix bar

Tucson dive Dirtbag’s sets opening date for Phoenix bar

By Tirion BoanJuly 11, 2024

The rowdy college bar will replace The Spot, a now-closed Arcadia restaurant.

Exterior of Albertsons store

Kroger merger includes selling 101 Arizona stores. Here’s what it means

By Tirion BoanJuly 10, 2024

Kroger wants to sell the stores as part of its Albertsons and Safeway deal. But your neighborhood market isn’t closing.

Where to score free fries in Phoenix for National French Fry Day

Where to score free fries in Phoenix for National French Fry Day

By Tirion BoanJuly 10, 2024

How is it possible to make hot, crispy fries even better? Make them free.

Moldy bananas, ‘dark orange grease’ found at Phoenix restaurants in June

Moldy bananas, ‘dark orange grease’ found at Phoenix restaurants in June

By Tirion BoanJuly 8, 2024

Here are the Valley’s worst restaurant inspections in June.

Clever Ramen, sibling restaurant of Clever Koi, closes in Scottsdale

Clever Ramen, sibling restaurant of Clever Koi, closes in Scottsdale

By Tirion BoanJuly 3, 2024

The fast-casual restaurant served build-your-own ramen at SkySong.

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The 5 best bites and sips we tried in June around metro Phoenix

The 5 best bites and sips we tried in June around metro Phoenix

By Tirion Boan and OthersJuly 3, 2024

Unexpected flavors found at hidden bars and restaurants stood out this month.

These 17 Phoenix restaurants are now closed

These 17 Phoenix restaurants are now closed

By Tirion BoanJuly 2, 2024

A location of the Old Spaghetti Factory and Tacos Chiwas have closed along with MercBar, Geisha A Go Go and more.

Readers react to Pizzeria Bianco’s spot on best in U.S. list

Readers react to Pizzeria Bianco’s spot on best in U.S. list

By Tirion BoanJuly 2, 2024

Phoenix readers sound off after Pizzeria Bianco was named the best pizza in the Valley.

The Top 100 Phoenix Bars

The Top 100 Phoenix Bars

By Tirion BoanJuly 1, 2024

Arizona’s vast deserts are home to a boatload of watering holes.

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