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Best Horchata

Just Tacos and MoreThe horchata at Just Tacos and More is unlike most varieties of the creamy, rice-based drink you’ll find at restaurants across the Valley. This variation includes cubes of freshly diced apples. As the fruit mixes with the cinnamon, the resulting drink tastes of apple pie. It’s cold and refreshing, and also nostalgic and satisfying, all […]
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Best Filipino Restaurant

Tambayan Filipino FoodThe name translates to “place to hang out” in Tagalog, and it couldn’t be more appropriate. While the restaurant serves up mouth-watering classic Filipino dishes such as sisig, adobo, pancit and lumpia, the environment is decidedly casual. The dining experience? Potentially hilarious, as a direct result of Tambayan’s official “karaoke night every night” policy. (If […]
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Best Luxury Movie Theater

Harkins Camelview 14If you want to hit the cinema in style, it’s no surprise that Scottsdale Fashion Square is the place to be. The mall’s Harkins Camelview 14 is the most luxurious place to catch a movie in the Valley thanks to soothingly comfortable reclining seats, tons of leg room, clean facilities and a full bar with […]
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Best French Fries

Mister PioFrench fries come in many forms — shoestring, curly, waffle. No matter the shape, at many restaurants those fries go from freezer bag to fryer to your table. Not so at Mister Pio, the Peruvian-inspired rotisserie. This restaurant keeps things simple — offering pollo a la brasa, salad and fries — and crafts each item […]
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Best Southern Food

CC's on CentralCC’s on Central has been evolving, doubling down on Southern fare that touches on elements of Creole, Cajun and soul food — and the roots of the family that runs the restaurant. Founded by mother and son duo Sharon and Devan Cunningham, CC’s has recently shifted its hours later to focus on the lunch and […]
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Best Community Activists

New Deal MealWhen the city of Tempe relentlessly prosecuted Austin Davis and his organization AZ Hugs for feeding homeless people in Tempe’s parks, the situation looked dire for the many who depended on his service. But the plan backfired on the city. When Davis was banned from Tempe’s parks for a year and a half, an outpouring […]