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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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Longtime Tempe sushi bar says goodbye after a final weekend

Longtime Tempe sushi bar says goodbye after a final weekend

By Tirion BoanAugust 28, 2025

The restaurant has served customers in Tempe for 18 years. Here’s how to visit for one last time.

Prince St. Pizza makes Tempe debut. Here’s what to order

By Tirion BoanAugust 28, 2025

The viral New York City pizzeria opens on Thursday, bringing square slices and Neapolitan pies to Mill Avenue.

Our favorite food and drink destinations in Flagstaff

Our favorite food and drink destinations in Flagstaff

By Tirion Boan and OthersAugust 27, 2025

From brunch spots to start the day to breweries perfect for an afternoon beer, here’s where to stop on your next trip north.

Phoenix staple ranked among most iconic old-school diners in U.S.

Phoenix staple ranked among most iconic old-school diners in U.S.

By Tirion BoanAugust 27, 2025

Brimming with nostalgia, the local diner and soda fountain has been serving customers since 1929.

Pumpkin time? Valley cafes, breweries seek the right moment for seasonal sips

Pumpkin time? Valley cafes, breweries seek the right moment for seasonal sips

By Tirion BoanAugust 25, 2025

A local brewery tapped its autumn brew weeks ago. A cafe will wait another month. When do fall flavors make sense in Phoenix?

This local spirits company is now pouring at Sky Harbor

This local spirits company is now pouring at Sky Harbor

By Tirion BoanAugust 22, 2025

A second location of a popular Chandler bar is now open in Terminal 4.

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Top Valley chef to ‘reimagine’ the Desert Botanical Garden’s restaurants

Top Valley chef to ‘reimagine’ the Desert Botanical Garden’s restaurants

By Tirion BoanAugust 21, 2025

Gertrude’s Restaurant and the Patio Cafe closed in May. Now, a lauded local chef is taking the reins.

New York pizzeria with cult following to open in Tempe this month

New York pizzeria with cult following to open in Tempe this month

By Tirion BoanAugust 20, 2025

The long-awaited pizzeria is almost ready to start slinging slices on Mill Avenue. Here’s when and where to get a taste.

Level up your matcha obsession at this new Chandler cafe

Level up your matcha obsession at this new Chandler cafe

By Tirion BoanAugust 18, 2025

Love matcha lattes? Delve deeper into the world of bright green treats at this new East Valley cafe.

Arizona Restaurant Week announces fall dates

Arizona Restaurant Week announces fall dates

By Tirion BoanAugust 13, 2025

Hundreds of Phoenix restaurants participate in the biannual event. Get ready for 10 days of food-filled fun this fall.

Flies in the ice cream: The worst restaurant inspections in July

Flies in the ice cream: The worst restaurant inspections in July

By Tirion BoanAugust 12, 2025

Cockroaches, 3-month-old salsa and an unwelcome ice cream topping were among the issues found in Phoenix kitchens.

New West Valley wine bar is the perfect place to sip away an afternoon

New West Valley wine bar is the perfect place to sip away an afternoon

By Tirion BoanAugust 11, 2025

The welcoming tasting room and restaurant offers unique bites to pair with 20 different wines on tap. Here’s what to expect.

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The 6 most exciting new restaurants and bars that opened in July

By Tirion BoanAugust 7, 2025

Want to try something new? These new Valley spots for burgers, Hawaiian food and sushi should be high on your list.

These 2 Valley mainstays were named top hotel restaurants in the U.S.

These 2 Valley mainstays were named top hotel restaurants in the U.S.

By Tirion BoanAugust 6, 2025

A staple steakhouse and a restaurant known for its views were recognized among America’s top hotel dining destinations.

These 12 Phoenix restaurants are now closed

These 12 Phoenix restaurants are now closed

By Tirion BoanAugust 6, 2025

Restaurants serving the Valley for 30 and 40 years have hung up their aprons. Here’s which spots recently said goodbye.

20 bygone Phoenix restaurants we miss the most

20 bygone Phoenix restaurants we miss the most

By Lauren Cusimano and OthersAugust 5, 2025

The Valley has been home to some fascinating restaurants. These historic haunts left their mark.

‘Noooooo!’ Readers react to the Valley’s last Sizzler saying goodbye

‘Noooooo!’ Readers react to the Valley’s last Sizzler saying goodbye

By Tirion BoanAugust 4, 2025

After 40-plus years, the Valley’s final Sizzler has closed. Fans mourn the nostalgic steak and salad bar staple.

The 5 most delicious things we ate around Phoenix in July

The 5 most delicious things we ate around Phoenix in July

By Tirion Boan and OthersAugust 4, 2025

From a classic burger at a Valley staple to a unique sweet at a pop-up, these bites wowed the New Times food team last month.

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Arizona Chef’s Week kicks off 10 days of delicious and discounted eats

Arizona Chef’s Week kicks off 10 days of delicious and discounted eats

By Sara Crocker and OthersAugust 1, 2025

Phoenix chefs are bringing prix fixe three-course meals to diners during this new summer event, starting Friday.

Flats or drums? Find the Valley’s top wings at these 12 eateries

By Tirion Boan and OthersJuly 29, 2025

This National Chicken Wing Day, here are a dozen outstanding spots to spice things up.

Paradise Valley bar named among top historic bars in the U.S.

Paradise Valley bar named among top historic bars in the U.S.

By Tirion BoanJuly 29, 2025

Built 90 years ago, this adobe bar has been a Valley destination for generations. Order a cold one for a sip of history.

Prominent Scottsdale tiki bar and restaurant has closed

Prominent Scottsdale tiki bar and restaurant has closed

By Tirion BoanJuly 28, 2025

Known for its huge wrap-around patio, sushi and tropical cocktails, this Old Town spot has shuttered.

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