Peoria in Phoenix
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It might seem hard to find locally-grown or organic produce in the West Valley but at Momma’s Organic Market we can count of a wide selection of both. Every Saturday at Park West in Peoria they offer fresh, local produce as well as fresh bread and other baked goods, raw honey, jams, salsa and more. […]
The area around Arrowhead Mall along Bell Road in Peoria feels like a convention for corporate chain restaurants. There’s everything from Olive Garden and On the Border to Fuddrucker’s and Rock Bottom Brewery. Hidden in the mix – behind the Hooters – is The Moon Saloon, a sports bar that serves more than cheap beer. […]
Located in a slim strip mall in the northwest Valley, Neighbors opened in 1992 and hasn’t changed a whole hell of a lot since. (You can spot the place by the massive illustration on the front windows of a lively bar crowd, which also dates back to the 1990s.) Neighbors is a come-as-you-are type of […]
How many diners know that the giant, eleven-foot-tall stone horses flanking the entrances of many P.F. Chang’s symbolize the original Forbidden City in China, which was built for China’s first emperor Qin Shi Huangdi? Or that the restaurant’s founder, Philip Chiang, is still this successful chain’s consultant, and author of its current menu? People probably […]
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The city of Peoria completed construction of this state-of-the-art performance venue in 2007. Its located in the heart of downtown Peoria and is home to resident theater group, Theater Works. The main stage auditorium seats 280 while a smaller, black-box theater accommodates more intimate works with about 80 seats. We love the lobby’s visual arts […]
Take me out to the ballgame, indeed. This stunning stadium is on a short list of nationally acclaimed state-of-the-art spring training facilities. There’s hardly a bad seat in the entire ballpark, including those on the grass (although there’s little in the way of shade-desert visitors, beware!). Located in Peoria, right around the corner from Arrowhead […]
What could be better, in Peoria or anyplace, really, than an ice-cold beer and some Mexican food for lunch or dinner? How about the feeling of sand beneath your feet on a comfy patio that hollers “tropical island paradise!” with its tin-roofed bar and cozy, brightly colored lounge chairs? Or the sound of island rhythms? […]
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Savers is a thrift store where people can shop and donate high quality second hand merchandise.
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We’ve fallen for more “you can fly” gimmicks and contraptions than Wile E. Coyote, but with Turf, we think we’re finally onto something. The school offers sightseeing rides, flight instruction, and soaring and aerobatic sailplane lessons — and falling anvils are almost never involved. Want to fly the friendly skies without the deafening engine noise? […]
