Since 1989, Baby Kay’s Cajun Kitchen has been serving the Valley – more recently, the people of Dobson Ranch in Mesa – some decently authentic Cajun food. Think boudin balls, gumbo by the cup or bowl, and shrimp etouffee. The restaurant also offers regional sides like the red beans and rice, jambalaya, and dirty rice, […]
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The tacos at Backyard are garnished in the traditional way, with just a scattering of very finely minced cabbage and onion. A salsa bar awaits with customary avocado sauce, red salsa, and a vibrant pico de gallo. The Mesa location, which has been open since 2013, still feels very quaint, despite the shop’s very modern […]
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Looking for the perfect fishing lure? Or maybe some camo gear to add to the collection? Well, you can find both and a hell of a lot more at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World at Mesa Riverview. The big-box store may not have the best reputation with seasoned outdoors men, but for the weekend warrior […]
Looking for a light, nutritious meal? Look again. This is food you want to eat before you start a one-month fast. Huge helpings of hearty, tasty German fare, like jagerschnitzel, rindsrouladen, and bratwurst, await. Wash it all down with strong German brews on tap, and if you have any room left, check out the palatschinken […]
Get past the giggles at the name and you’ll find the food — a little Polish, a little Canadian, and a whole lot Swedish — gets seriously delicious in a hurry. Which makes this quirky and affordable little eatery one of the Valley’s most unique and (for now) best-kept secrets. Nestled into a Tempe strip […]
The name says it all at this Mesa strip-mall joint: The slices ($3) are huge, more like whole pizzas shaped like a slice and served with their own pizza cutter. Not gourmet ‘za, by any means, but the crispy seasoned crust and signature sauce are sure to satisfy nonetheless.
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One of Mesa’s most unexpected special occasion restaurants is hidden down a lane, through an office park and next to a wedding venue. There, tucked behind the trees, you’ll find Board & Batten. This small restaurant with a large patio blends cozy farmhouse vibes with modern touches and the feel of an elegant garden party. […]
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If you’re the type to make it all the way to the end of a list of best boba options in metro Phoenix, you may have heard about “cheese tea.” And if you’re a culinary adventurer, it’s certainly worth a go. Mixing the savory flavor of a foamy cheese topping along with sweet tea, cheese […]
