We’ve eaten our weight in cucumber sald, but none so fresh or tasty as the ones at Kabuki. We follow our salad with a feast on equally fresh sushi: an order of Ikura, a lotus roll, a sunset roll, and a spicy tuna roll. House specialties also get our attention every time, like the crunchy […]
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It’s hard to improve upon perfection – especially when perfection comes cheap. However, Ken McDonald Golf Cours has managed to make the course even better than it was before by elongating its 11th hole. The par-72 championship course has upfated carts, is scenic, always in great shape, and, most importantly, still cheap – even in […]
A cheap, reliable ethnic storefront, offering tasty Vietnamese fare. The goi cuon — shrimp, pork, greenery and noodles wrapped in rice paper — are superb. Noodle dishes are appealing, and so is the crunchy lemongrass chicken. For a caffeine-sugar high, finish up with filtered coffee dripped over sweetened condensed milk.
Located near the ASU campus, this hookah bar and caf
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Most outdoor batting cages suffer from the wear and tear of AZ summers, with ratty nets and sun-cracked equipment. And it’s more than likely that the machines haven’t been calibrated in years, resulting in more junk than strikes down the middle. Kiwanis Park is a rare exception, a batting range tended with loving care, thanks […]
We give extra props to this Tempe outdoor facility because of everything around it – tennis and volleyball courts and shaded picnic areas for starters. Located in the 125 acre Kiwanis Park, the rec center’s other amenities include indoor wave pool, fitness center, gymnasium, corporate ramada area and classrooms. Since almost all outdoor activities must […]
If you’re serious about billiards, follow the pros. Literally shoved into the corner pocket of a Tempe strip mall, Kolby’s Corner Pocket attracts the top namein 2008, local superstar Scott Frost bested world-famous One Pocket player Efren Reyes on his home turf. Sure, there are cheaper pool halls in town, but cheap often equals moth-eaten […]
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It’s rather fitting that the name of this cozy pizzeria and wine bar roughly translates to “the mouth” in Italian, as yours will certainly be put to good use when visiting. Its list of vino favors exotic reds from around the world, allowing one to be whisked away to the vineyards of Argentina for some […]
To compare this place to a mini-market wouldn’t be quite accurate, because it feels even smaller than an ordinary convenience store. But its three aisles are surprisingly well stocked with Indian ingredients. Besides that, you can chow down on freshly prepared dishes (Indian snacks), from aromatic curries to chunky potato cakes laden with chutneys, yogurt […]
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The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen brings all the comfort of a ski lodge in the mountains to Tempe! The Lodge offers a full menu from 11am to midnight or later.
This thriving enterprise produces those giant Mexican sammies known as tortas. Gringos, beware: These are the Godzillas of the sandwich world, and could easily kick your ciabatta’s butt, then go on to feed a family of six. The torta del rey is like a Mexican Dagwood, with fried beef, ham, egg, chorizo, avocado, and about […]