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Best of Phoenix 2016: Bordertown

As far as culture goes, Phoenix has the best of everything — be that music, art, food, dance, theater, whatever. And it wouldn't be the same without our proximity to our nation's southern border. That's why it's time to honor Phoenix's inescapable Mexican influence with this year's Best of Phoenix...
By David AccomazzoSeptember 29, 2016
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As far as culture goes, Phoenix has the best of everything — be that music, art, food, dance, theater, whatever. And it wouldn’t be the same without our proximity to our nation’s southern border.

That’s why it’s time to honor Phoenix’s inescapable Mexican influence with this year’s Best of Phoenix theme, Bordertown. 

We’ve spent the past year scouring the city for the best people, places, and things that Phoenix has to offer. We’re proud to announce the 2016 Best of Phoenix.

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David Accomazzo is a music wrangler, award-winning reporter, critic, and editor with more than a decade in the business.

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