Formerly known as El Nuevo Taquito, this popular west side taqueria completely rebranded recently, upgrading its dining room and emerging as Taqueria El Fundador. The menu, thankfully, has retained its great selection of tacos, which includes smoky, juicy carne asada, spicy chicken, and excellent al pastor, which is shaved fresh off the spinning trompo. The […]
West Phoenix in Phoenix
Showing 133 - 150 of 150Located in the westernmost suite of the historic Wagon Wheel Building in Phoenix’s Melrose District, Thunderbird Lounge was an immediate hit upon debuting in the spring of 2019. The bar’s owners – former Crescent Ballroom bar manager Brett Boyles, Jake Wiedmann of Hot Guy Band, and Jeremiah Gratza, director of operations for the promotion company […]
Just when you think you know Mexican food, you find a place like Tortas Paquime, with a taste as big as Paquime’s site itself. Delicious Tacos Volteados with three corn tortillas, shredded pork, melted jack cheese, avocado, salsa and guacamole are Fantastic! Also magnificent are the tortas, especially the Torta Hawaiiana, a combination of breaded […]
Tortas Paquime’s tortas a la plancha – that is, grilled sandwiches – are a steal at less than five bucks apiece. Order yours con todo, and it’ll be heaped with thick slices of ripe avocado, pickled jalapeño, tomato, and lettuce, with a slick of mayo. And if you have a sweet tooth, be sure to […]
Since opening nearly three years ago, TruMed has established itself as one of the most sophisticated dispensaries in the Phoenix market. You won’t miss their modern facility with abundant signage accented with their “TruMed Orange” pallet or their secure and inviting parking lot. TruMed features award winning interior design by Megan Stone which is more […]
This national retail specializes in hydroponic and equipment and marijuana growing supplies, sometimes called the “Walmart of weed.” The store in Phoenix comes by way of California and opened in 2011. The 21,000-square foot superstore sells grow lights, soil nutrients, bottles of fertilizers , hydroponics tray and other ganja-growing gear. Unlike other hydroponics stores, weGrow […]
Many of the Valley’s outdoor paintball parks look like glorified junkyards, littered with precisely the kind of old industrial waste barrels and weathered wooden fortresses your mother would’ve warned you not to play on — which, of course, is part of the appeal. But at Westworld’s indoor Xtreme Pursuit, a cavernous warehouse stuck in the […]