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Five Kickass End-of-School-Year Parties in Metro Phoenix

It's time to cue up some Alice Cooper since, you know, school's out for summer as of Wednesday as Arizona State University and other institutions of higher learning in Metro Phoenix. Once you sell back the armload of textbooks and say adieu to the profs, you might want to use...
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April Restaurant Openings and Closings in Metro Phoenix

We'll always remember April as the month we said adios to every single Baja Fresh in the Valley. But at least we welcomed quite a few new friends to ease the pain. See also: - March Restaurant Openings and Closings in Metro Phoenix - February Restaurant Openings and Closings in...
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Hayden Flour Mills: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Culinary

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley's emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Hayden Flour Mills...
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“Arizona’s Hottest New Patio” Opens in Tempe Today

Heads up, outdoor lounge-y types; "Arizona's Hottest New Patio" opens in Tempe today. See also: - Bink's Midtown Is a Must (Especially When It Comes to Veggies) - New Restaurant Opens at Chase Field: Think Barbecue, Sandwiches Wrapped in Tape Measures, and the "Hottest Wings in Baseball" Featuring seating for...
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Lunch Under $10 at Desert Roots Kitchen in Tempe

You don't have to be an über-hippie vegan nut to enjoy Desert Roots Kitchen. You don't even really have to be on a health kick. Instead of using fake meats and faux cheese, Desert Roots simply uses real-deal grains, legumes, and veggies -- along with a good amount of seasoning...
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Top 5 Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

Hello, weekend. We promise not to waste you. Here's how. Classic Arcade Corner Competition @ Gotham City Comics Downtown Mesa gets its game face on with ThinGAMEajig, a Second Friday evening of board, arcade, and card play. In on the fun, Gotham City Comics will host a competitive crew of...
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10 Best Neighborhoods in Metro Phoenix

Home is where the heart is. It's also where you'll find the best location, architecture, views, school district and mortgage rates to fit your lifestyle. Because contrary to how the saying goes, not all mi casas are su casas. With so many avenues to explore, so to speak, it helps...
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Mill Avenue’s New Year’s Eve Block Party

Tositos may have nixed its involvement with Tempe's annual New Year's extravaganza, but that's not stopping the merchants of Mill Avenue from throwing a big-time block party of their very own. The ginormous event will boast the same sort of amenities as in year's past, including a variety of food...
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Mill On Wheels

Bay Area rappers Trunk Boiz hit YouTube platinum with their ode to the swagged out bicycles of Oakland, “Scraper Bike.” The Mill Avenue Bike Parade has just as much love for decorated bicycles (scraper-style or otherwise), folks riding in costumes, and even plain ol’ cruisers. That's why the parade's organizers...
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CLOSED: Red Mango on Mill Avenue

In October, it was The Sweetness. Then, in early November, family-owned treat shop Cookiez on Mill. Now, the ice cream gods of Mill Avenue have claimed their third frozen victim of the year: Red Mango See also: Someone Took a Frozen Dump (Sorry) on Mill Avenue, and It's Chilling The...