New Times picks the best things to do in metro Phoenix from Monday, May 23, to Thursday, May 26. For more events, see our curated online calendar. Swipe Right for Awesomeness Gone are the days of choosing a date under the harsh light of last call. Instead, we spend endless seconds...
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This week the Phoenix-area said 'hello' to a few new, interesting concepts, including an all-poutine spot for Canadian culinary aficionados, and another new incarnation of the iconic Lodge — this time in Tempe. We also said goodbye to our "Nabers." Openings Angry Crab & BBQ, Ahwatukee The Ahwatukee-area restaurant...
The Spot: RedThai Southeast Asian Kitchen 7822 North 12th Street www.facebook.com/RedThaiPhx The Hours: Happy Hour is from 3 to 6 p.m. daily. Perfect For: Watching Pokemon and other anime shows while eating Thai appetizers. The Interior: RedThai in Sunnyslope is beautifully decorated with high ceilings, a long bar, a Buddha mural,...
The holidays are here — whether you're ready or not — and for the beer fans out there, this is a great time to partake in some festive and brew-filled events around town. So as your calendar begins to fill with work parties, traveling, and your annual (enter special interest...
How's your Memorial Day weekend going? D.O.A. – Monday, May 30 – Club Red Seething, agitated and anarchistic, D.O.A. continues to unleash tuneful and frenzied songs, proving they are far from retired. For more than 35 years, the band has unleashed rock and roll tethered to lumberjack toughness and 'green'...
"Engangled" The candles from Standard Wax don’t just smell good; they look good, too. Samantha Thompson and Andrew King’s creations are meant to be art — a decision certainly influenced by King’s outside work as a contemporary painter and pastel artist. A collection of his recent pieces, “Entangled,” debuts this...
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With its funky artwork and well-stocked bar, Carly’s Bistro is one of the culinary pillars of downtown Phoenix's Roosevelt Row. The restaurant has been open almost every day since launching more than a decade ago, drawing artists, musicians, and a diehard base of regulars. At the heart of the business...
Entirely too many comedians do jokes about only dating "crazy" people. You know, lines like “If I like you, it’s not a compliment. It’s a diagnosis.” No matter how many times I’ve seen it done, it’s always been a sentiment I can relate to. As many people could tell you,...
Taste of Elegance Culinary Competition at the East Valley Institute of Technology Today At today's Taste of Elegance culinary competition, 10 chefs will each prepare a signature pork dish to be judged by a panel. Attendees can sample each entree and vote on the best in the People's Choice Award. Christian...
The Beer: Shake The Brewer: Boulder Beer Company Location: Boulder, Colorado Did someone say “chocolate” and “shake” in the same sentence? About beer? Shake is a chocolate porter created by the Boulder Beer Company of Colorado. This beer starts out with aromas of rich chocolate, or more specifically, pleasantly bitter cacao. Background...
Is it possible to be seduced by, of all things, a half of a roasted chicken? Because at Ocotillo, the stylish new food and drink compound on the corner of Third and Flower streets in Phoenix, it might only take a bite or two of the restaurant’s namesake chicken dish...
What do you get when you round up nearly 50 local and national breweries in the middle of downtown Phoenix in November? You get New Times' second annual NovemBEER Festival, that's what. The event will take place on Saturday, November 21 at Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix and will offer beer,...
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Buckle up, Biltmore, because The Camby Hotel, located in the space previously occupied by The Ritz-Carlton Phoenix, is set to open doors to guests December 21 — and the new hotel will have plenty of food and drink to offer. The Camby will feature three distinctive dining areas inside the hotel,...
Achtung! The brewers of Germany are best-known for clean lagers and fragrant hefeweizens, but this is but a small part of their contribution to the current craft beer landscape. Today our journey through beer history takes us to Bamberg, Germany, an ancient town located near the center of Deutschland known...
The Beer: Refuge IPA The Brewery: Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co. Location: Gilbert Stats: 7.2% ABV, 75 IBU In the Valley of the Sun, there are few things more refreshing than a crisp, clean beer with a nice dry finish. And that's exactly what you get in Arizona Wilderness' Refuge IPA, an artfully crafted...
Before about 8 p.m. last Thursday, this was going to be a very different article. It would’ve been a lighthearted tale of a beer’s creation, plus some tasting notes. I might have even thrown in a joke or two. But then this news dropped: “The Firestone Walker and Duvel Moortgat...
Downtown Phoenix watering hole The Turf Irish Restaurant & Pub is re-branding itself as food-focused Chambers on First. With the new name and restaurant-oriented direction comes a new menu, expanded patio, and refurbished interior — though the Irish influence is still present without. Turf went through a mini-identity crisis, changing...
It's been about three months since we told you that well-known local chef Peter DeRuvo had quietly re-entered the metro Phoenix dining scene after a brief stint working in the Second City. For about six months, now DeRuvo's been at EVO in Scottsdale, bringing back his signature style of Italian fare...
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In the Winter Olympics, ski jumping is one of those sports — bobsledding and luging are others — where Joe and Jane Satellite Dish cannot tell the difference between a great performance and a terrible one unless the athlete is carried away on a stretcher. No doubt there are crucial...
Not long ago, the Phoenix outpost of the Ritz-Carlton became a thing of the past. One summer later, The Camby was born. It has opened its doors to the public, and directly through those doors lies a modern cocktail bar with a catchy name: The Bee’s Knees. In one word, the...
So there's good news and bad news, Phoenix. We'll start with the bad: Craft + Culture, the eatery/cheese shop/bar that local cheesemonger Lara Mulchay and her husband, Joel LaTondress, planned to open downtown Phoenix, is not going to happen. Jon Erickson, director of sales and marketing of the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown...
AmeriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival Saturday, May 16 Canned beer has come a long way since that stuff that filled the cups of your college beer pong table — and the AmeriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival celebrates everything that beer wasn’t. SanTan Brewery has scoped out more than 250 canned...