Steve’s Espresso

Beyond the Tempe tourists know and love for its rowdy college bars there’s a different Tempe, one that’s all about neighborhood joint’s like Steve’s Espresso. You won’t find anything pretentious here, just quality coffee and a great atmosphere. All their coffee is brewed French press style instead of drip and if you like what you […]

Stinkweeds

The heck with your iPod. Forget about iTunes and your iPhone’s music app. Get yourself over to this super-hip record shop, and take a step back in time. Check out slabs of yesteryear vinyl by Sonny and Cher; not-so-old CDs by the Freelance Whales or Adele; and cool new reissues of old stuff by the […]

The Stock Shop

Nearly all traces of the West Valley’s former farming culture might be gone, but The Stock Shop in Glendale on Thunderbird Road is still in business after over 30 years. Now the store caters as much to urban farmers as it does ranchers by providing tack, pet supplies, vet services, and feed for livestock. The […]

Stray Cat Theatre

Stray Cat Theater gives fair warning to theater-goers that they’re not afraid to say it all in order to push the boundaries of theatrical art. For the last ten years they’ve been forging ahead in the local theater scene, making their home at Tempe Center for the Arts. The indie theater troupe specializes in provocative […]

Stray Cat Theatre

Stray Cat Theater gives fair warning to theater-goers that they’re not afraid to say it all in order to push the boundaries of theatrical art. For the last ten years they’ve been forging ahead in the local theater scene; they make their home at Tempe Center for the Arts. The indie theater troupe specializes in […]