The Meat Shop

Just south of downtown Phoenix is where you’ll find some of the best meat in Phoenix. The Meat Shop is an old-fashioned butcher shop that sells all-natural, hormone-free meat, including pork and chicken raised locally and grass-fed beef from Colorado. And the bacon is nearly legendary in these parts. It’s so good, you should pre-order […]

Mekong Plaza

This shopping and dining complex at the corner of the Dobson and Main in Mesa is anchored by the huge Mekong Supermarket, which sells products from Vietnam, China, Korea, Japan, and other Asian nations. Asian-run clothing stores, real estate agencies, foot massages, a beauty salon, dentist, and wireless stores round out the wide variety of […]

Mercado Y Carniceria Cuernavaca

This tiny market in Scottsdale is notable for its crazy-good grilled chicken meal. Served directly from the giant charcoal grill outside the buidling, the pollo asado is juicy and perfectly seasoned and packed to-go with corn tortillas, rice, beans, and salsa. And it’s only 10 bucks.

Mesa Amphitheatre

You know you grew up in Phoenix if you attended a memorable rock concert at this deluxe, open-air venue. Even with general admission lawn seating, there was never-nor is there now-a bad seat in the place, because not one of the 4, 200 seats are further than 175 feet from the stage. And what a […]