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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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Arizonans love Costco, but what’s our favorite item to buy?

Arizonans love Costco, but what’s our favorite item to buy?

By Tirion BoanApril 24, 2024

Nationwide, Costco customers love Kirkland paper towels. But in Arizona, we love poppin’ bottles.

A new cocktail bar lands in Scottsdale. Meet The Goose

A new cocktail bar lands in Scottsdale. Meet The Goose

By Tirion BoanApril 23, 2024

The team behind The Ostrich in Chandler and The Blue Heron in Gilbert is opening another bird-themed bar.

A Platform 18 cocktail and side of potato chips.

5 Phoenix bars make the first round of top cocktail competition

By Tirion BoanApril 18, 2024

The Tales of the Cocktail regional honorees have been announced and Phoenix bars showed up strong.

Chompie’s to host celebration of life for Lovey Borenstein this weekend

Chompie’s to host celebration of life for Lovey Borenstein this weekend

By Tirion BoanApril 18, 2024

The Valley staple invites customers to share their memories of the Chompie’s family matriarch.

Paris Baguette is coming to uptown Phoenix

Paris Baguette is coming to uptown Phoenix

By Tirion BoanApril 16, 2024

The South Korean bakery chain famous for its sweet and savory pastries is opening in uptown Phoenix.

Downtown Phoenix bar Liar’s Club has closed

Downtown Phoenix bar Liar’s Club has closed

By Tirion BoanApril 15, 2024

Liar’s Club served craft cocktails and Detroit-style pizza downtown. It closed over the weekend.

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A second location of The Mexicano is coming to Chandler this fall

A second location of The Mexicano is coming to Chandler this fall

By Tirion BoanApril 12, 2024

Chef Joey Maggiore brings his Mexican restaurant concept to the East Valley.

Tempe’s Boulders on Broadway rebrands as a Utah brewery taproom

Tempe’s Boulders on Broadway rebrands as a Utah brewery taproom

By Tirion BoanApril 11, 2024

The longstanding Tempe restaurant is now home to SaltFire Brewing Co.

Here’s why you should skip Giada’s new Scottsdale restaurant

Here’s why you should skip Giada’s new Scottsdale restaurant

By Tirion BoanApril 9, 2024

Giada De Laurentiis loves lemons. But the celebrity chef’s new concept, Luna By Giada, is one.

Fieri in Phoenix: Triple D features Phoenix restaurants and Guy stops by

Fieri in Phoenix: Triple D features Phoenix restaurants and Guy stops by

By Tirion BoanApril 4, 2024

Calling all Fieri fans: Catch Guy on TV and meet him in person this weekend.

2 Phoenix chefs named finalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards

2 Phoenix chefs named finalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards

By Tirion BoanApril 3, 2024

After a total snub last year, Phoenix is back in the game at the James Beard Awards.

Macayo’s Mexican Food sold, set to expand beyond Arizona

Macayo’s Mexican Food sold, set to expand beyond Arizona

By Tirion BoanApril 2, 2024

The homegrown Mexican restaurant chain known for its famous chimichangas has new owners and soon, a new state.

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These 5 metro Phoenix eateries are now closed

These 5 metro Phoenix eateries are now closed

By Tirion BoanApril 1, 2024

Multiple restaurants that served customers for decades are among the Valley’s recent closures.

The 5 best bites we tried in March around metro Phoenix

The 5 best bites we tried in March around metro Phoenix

By Tirion Boan and OthersApril 1, 2024

From pancakes and waffles to sushi and salad, here are the best things we tasted in March.

Karl’s Quality Bakery announces closure after 30 years

Karl’s Quality Bakery announces closure after 30 years

By Tirion BoanMarch 25, 2024

The family-owned bakery has been a staple in north-central Phoenix for three decades.

Iconic Phoenix restaurant Barrio Cafe is closing. Here’s what we know

Iconic Phoenix restaurant Barrio Cafe is closing. Here’s what we know

By Tirion BoanMarch 20, 2024

Chef Silvana Salcido Esparza is closing her Mexican restaurant after more than 20 years.

YumBar cocktails.

YumBar brings fun and flavor to the Melrose District

By Tirion BoanMarch 20, 2024

At The Royale’s anchor restaurant, order a Pink Flamingo, a YumBurger and settle in for fun and food.

Bojangles building.

3 out-of-town eateries are landing soon in Phoenix

By Tirion BoanMarch 19, 2024

A California icon and a North Carolina classic are among the Valley’s impending arrivals.

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Plate of enchiladas at Cocina Madrigal.

South Phoenix restaurant Cocina Madrigal closed following kitchen fire

By Tirion BoanMarch 18, 2024

A fire broke out in the popular restaurant’s kitchen on Sunday afternoon.

Downtown Phoenix staple Carly’s Bistro announces it’s closing

Downtown Phoenix staple Carly’s Bistro announces it’s closing

By Tirion BoanMarch 15, 2024

The restaurant has served customers along Roosevelt Row for nearly 20 years. Here’s how to visit for the last time.

Vayal's Indian Kitchen dishes.

Vayal’s Indian Kitchen brings bold flavor to midtown Phoenix

By Tirion BoanMarch 15, 2024

With lunch, dinner and takeout options, this new restaurant is a welcome addition to the neighborhood.

Buc-ee's exterior.

It’s a go! Buc-ee’s bringing its first Arizona location to Goodyear

By Tirion BoanMarch 14, 2024

The famous chain of travel centers has locked down the property to build a massive travel center near Interstate 10.

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