Thanks to Santisi’s “wide wall of sports” (a.k.a. the ginormous cluster of more than 60 high-definition TVs located in the bar area), there are plenty of prime viewing spots from which to witness every bit of televised athletic endeavors on any given weekend. More than 40 other boob tubes are scattered around this combination sports […]
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Showing 1827 - 1848 of 2343Originally, Nadia Holguin and Armando Hernandez were known for their super-casual taco joint where they served delicious Chihuahuan food from an old Dairy Queen drive-thru. But this culinary power duo has come a long way from then. This is perhaps best exemplified in their recently James Beard-recognized restaurant Santo Arcadia. Floral wallpaper, hanging greenery and […]
Sauvage Wine Bar and Shop has evolved from a downtown Phoenix bottle shop in The Churchill into a full-blown bar and store located in the historic Helen Anderson House along McDowell Road. The charming, cozy decor pays homage to the cute cottage, with various seating areas featuring nailhead sofas, upholstered wooden chairs, rugs and potted […]
If there’s one downtown bar that consistently shows off Phoenix’s particular brand of diversity, it’s this come-as-you-are hotspot with a charming split personality. Inside: a rich wood interior, a stocked liquor selection, a phalanx of tap beers, a cigar menu dozens deep, slyly sexy pink-and-purple lighting, and at different times of the week DJs, dancing […]
Family-owned and -operated, the eatery is one of a handful of Caribbean restaurants in the Valley. It’s inviting and informal, with the menu — which changes depending on availability of ingredients — written in chalk on the wall. If the writing is illegible, the staff will be more than happy to recite the day’s available […]
It’s been here forever, and people come from miles around for the delicious sausage varieties at Schreiner’s. Most of these spicy, traditional family recipes were brought over from Germany, but the Schreiners also offer regional favorites from Portugal, Spain, England, Poland and Mexico. Health-conscious consumers can dine on low-fat chicken and turkey links in a […]
Laveen’s best kept secret might just be Scooptacular, a small but cheery ice cream shop featuring fun and interesting flavors. At this suburban strip mall ice cream destination you’ll find made-in-house ice cream including citrus cream cheese, green apple, taro, red velvet cake and more. Our favorite might be Scooptacular’s Playdough, a simple but fun-looking […]
Founded by choreographer Lisa Starry in 1999, this contemporary dance troupe has definitely got all the right moves. Scorpius Dance Theater is known for high energy works of dance that can be everything from sexy to humorous and always kick ass. They’re known for their annual presentation of “A Vampire’s Tale,” which has been compared […]
One of the Valley’s few kosher perennials, this deli features kosher-style corned beef and pastrami on real, double-baked Jewish rye. The matzo-ball soup, seasoned with celery and dill and featuring a real-life matzo ball, is the real deal. Likewise the amazing New York-style cheesecake.
This classic Irish pub and restaurant is situated at the back of the historic Hotel San Carlos in downtown Phoenix. Inside, bar-goers can enjoy classic staples of Irish and British fare, including shepherd’s pie, fish and chips and Irish beef stew. Plus, what would a trip to a McCaffery’s be without a creamy Guinness on […]
Under the new ownership of the Gilkarov family and their courteous and experienced staff, this kosher deli and grill offers a full line of dry goods, frozen foods, Chalav Yisrael dairy, a Pas Yisrael Bakery, and a full-service butcher department that specializes in Glatt Kosher beef, veal, lamb and poultry and a full line of […]
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