Board & Batten

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. […]

Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving

At the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, there are several ways yours can become the baddest ass on the road. Bob Bondurant has been teaching Phoenicians how to drive fast and furious since 1990, and offers a variety of driving courses designed to improve skills. The “Executive Protection/Anti Kidnapping” course includes training in “forward […]

Boba Tree

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 […]

Bobby Q

Bobby-Q (formerly Bobby McGee’s) is selling more than just slathered pork — it’s selling atmosphere. The upscale, urban-cowpoke setting features weathered repros of antique ad signs, sconces fashioned from old eating utensils, and a patio enclosed by red-brick inset with colored-glass bottle bottoms. The best of the offerings is the the brisket.

Bokeh Gallery

Bokeh Gallery, located inside of the monOrchid building, is one of the best places in the Valley for photography exhibitions. The galley has displayed soft-focused, black-and-white awesomeness by John Wagner in the past as well as an exhibition featuring Bob Carey’s large-scale self-portraits of the artist posing in a pink tutu. Wayne Rainey, an accomplished […]

Bongiorno Bagels

Who do you want making your bagels? At Bongiorno, you get a Culinary Institute of America grad and a former FDNY lieutenant and firehouse chef, both New York natives adhering to New York style. It’s as good a bagel pedigree as you’ll find in Arizona. Using a system that emulates the enigmatic H20 of the […]