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‘Don’t disrespect the beaver.’ Buc-ee’s fans defend their beloved gas station

‘Don’t disrespect the beaver.’ Buc-ee’s fans defend their beloved gas station

By Tirion BoanJune 26, 2026

We asked, what’s up with the cult of Buc-ee’s? Devotees were quick to pile on the praise…

Nadu chef Pujan Sarkar poses with a desert in the restaurant's colorful dining room.

Michelin-recommended Chicago eatery opens in Phoenix. What to expect

By Sara CrockerJune 26, 2026

The team behind Chandler’s Feringhee brings another elevated Indian restaurant to the Valley.

Fà-me Cafe owners Maria and Ivan O’Farrill pose at the community table in their restaurant.

Long-running Phoenix brunch spot is on the move. What to know

By Sara CrockerJune 25, 2026

Customers line up for this popular cafe. Soon, it’ll move to a new neighborhood and expand its offerings.

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Buc-ee’s is finally open in Goodyear. Nearby small business braces for impact

Buc-ee’s is finally open in Goodyear. Nearby small business braces for impact

By Eleri Mosier | Cronkite News June 25, 2026

Buc-ee’s is drawing thousands of fans. A local snack and gift shop has operated just across the street for 25 years.

A michelada and cocktail from PoNy's Miches Michelada Bar & Grill.

New downtown mariscos and michelada bar takes us to the beach

By Sara CrockerJune 25, 2026

This local spot started from a truck in the West Valley. Now, its downtown restaurant serves beach club vibes and standout shrimp.

2 Scottsdale spots named among America’s favorite ice cream

2 Scottsdale spots named among America’s favorite ice cream

By Tirion BoanJune 24, 2026

These local dessert shops are some of the country’s top spots for sweet, frozen treats.

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Beaver believers flocked to Buc-ee’s. What’s up with the gas station cult?

Beaver believers flocked to Buc-ee’s. What’s up with the gas station cult?

By Zach OdenJune 24, 2026

For those seeking the limits of American excess, the grinning beaver offers a beacon of endless opportunities to make commuting better again.

Bar seating at Francine.

The biggest Phoenix restaurant closings of the year, so far

By Tirion BoanJune 24, 2026

Six months in, we’re looking back at the closures that shook the Valley’s dining scene.

An overhead view of a table full of food and drinks from Nadu.

The most anticipated new Phoenix restaurants opening this summer

By Sara CrockerJune 22, 2026

An award-winning Indian restaurant, a collaboration with a celebrity chef and multiple pizzerias are coming to the Valley.

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Photos: Fans camped out as Arizona’s first Buc-ee’s officially opened

Photos: Fans camped out as Arizona’s first Buc-ee’s officially opened

By Zach Oden and OthersJune 22, 2026

Tents, lawn chairs and tailgate parties filled the parking lot at Arizona’s first Buc-ee’s.

Over 770,000 children no longer receive SNAP after Trump changes food program

Over 770,000 children no longer receive SNAP after Trump changes food program

By Nicole Santa Cruz | ProPublicaJune 19, 2026

Reports from 12 states show children are losing food assistance. Arizona has seen the largest drop.

Buc-ee’s pro shares her tips as the ‘game changer’ hits Arizona

Buc-ee’s pro shares her tips as the ‘game changer’ hits Arizona

By Tirion BoanJune 18, 2026

“It’s everything that you ever dreamed could be at a roadside stop.”

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Powerhouse Arizona winery closes Old Town tasting room

Powerhouse Arizona winery closes Old Town tasting room

By Georgann YaraJune 18, 2026

The Scottsdale spot poured for four years. With the closure, the winery hopes to better serve its club members.

Cool Vybz chef grills chicken.

Find outstanding food at these 43 Black-owned restaurants in Phoenix

By New Times StaffJune 17, 2026

The Valley is home to a wide variety of Black-owned restaurants, bars, food trucks and cafes offering exceptional eats.

Controversial Mesa brewery closes, teases new concept

Controversial Mesa brewery closes, teases new concept

By Sara CrockerJune 17, 2026

The prominent Mesa spot has a history of awards and outrage. It’s closed for the summer while a new concept takes shape.

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A rendering of the women's sports bar, Her Court.

Scottsdale couple aims to open second Valley women’s sports bar

By Sara CrockerJune 17, 2026

“There’s really a demand to be able to watch women’s sports everywhere,” the new bar’s co-founder says.

Buc-ee's exterior.

A guide to Buc-ee’s opening day in Goodyear

By Tirion BoanJune 16, 2026

40,000 cars are expected to travel to Buc-ee’s. Here’s what to know about times, traffic routes and navigating the chaos.

Celebrate Juneteenth at these Valley food and drinks events

Celebrate Juneteenth at these Valley food and drinks events

By Tirion BoanJune 16, 2026

Special dinners, festive cocktails and a free sandwich are on the menu for Juneteenth weekend.

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Scottsdale restaurant owners fire back in dispute over Liquor Pig

Scottsdale restaurant owners fire back in dispute over Liquor Pig

By Sara CrockerJune 16, 2026

As the restaurant rebrands, Scottsdale owners say they were ‘lured’ into taking over $2 million in debt.

11 Phoenix restaurants to treat dad on Father’s Day 

11 Phoenix restaurants to treat dad on Father’s Day 

By Tirion BoanJune 15, 2026

Father’s Day is Sunday and spots fill up fast. Here’s where to make a reservation.

Gov. Katie Hobbs signs state budget at her desk.

Arizona workers no longer have to pay taxes on tips

By Sara CrockerJune 15, 2026

With new state budget, tipped workers including servers, baristas and bartenders can keep a little more money in their pocket.

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A man considers his next shot at a pool table.

Affordable, Americana-style bar opens downtown. Take a peek inside

By Sara CrockerJune 12, 2026

Grab a cold beer, nachos and even breakfast at this new neighborhood joint, open from 6 a.m. onward.

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