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People lounging on a lawn of a bungalow house in Phoenix.
Restaurants

Popular coffee truck team finds a permanent home downtown

By Sara CrockerDecember 1, 2025

Fans of the roving truck will soon be able to enjoy seasonal sips and bites at an all-day cafe near Roosevelt Row.

Blue Fin owner Lyn Yee sits inside her restaurant.
Restaurants

Downtown Japanese restaurant remains a staple after nearly 45 years

By Sara CrockerNovember 28, 2025

After the family’s matriarch passed away in October, her daughter is continuing the restaurant’s legacy.

Prescott restaurateur to open 3 new concepts in Phoenix
Restaurants

Prescott restaurateur to open 3 new concepts in Phoenix

By Tirion BoanNovember 24, 2025

A new Italian restaurant, a pizzeria and a cocktail lounge are set to debut next year.

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Take a look inside downtown’s hot new steakhouse and martini bar
Restaurants

Take a look inside downtown’s hot new steakhouse and martini bar

By Brigette DobyNovember 21, 2025

The long-awaited restaurant and hidden cocktail lounge are now open in downtown Phoenix. Here’s a peek inside.

Valley seafood staple to open restaurant in downtown Phoenix
Restaurants

Valley seafood staple to open restaurant in downtown Phoenix

By Sara CrockerNovember 13, 2025

Fresh fish, poke bowls and tuna melts are coming to Arizona Center.

Long-awaited steakhouse, martini bar to open in downtown Phoenix this month
Restaurants

Long-awaited steakhouse, martini bar to open in downtown Phoenix this month

By Tirion BoanNovember 12, 2025

With buzz building for over a year, the new restaurant and hidden bar are ready to open their doors.

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Your guide to the First Friday monthly artwalk in downtown Phoenix
Visual Arts

Your guide to the First Friday monthly artwalk in downtown Phoenix

By Jennifer GoldbergNovember 7, 2025

November’s artwalk is packed with things to do and see.

The Lovesack Dumpling team.
Restaurants

Phoenix dumpling shop offers free meals for those who will lose SNAP aid

By Sara CrockerOctober 29, 2025

Over 900,000 Arizonans rely on federal funds that end Saturday. A restaurant owner plans to help in the way she knows how.

Downtown Phoenix gastropub to close after 13 years
Restaurants

Downtown Phoenix gastropub to close after 13 years

By Sara CrockerOctober 29, 2025

The longtime destination for beer and wings will say goodbye this week. Here’s how to visit one last time.

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PoNy's Miches owners in front of downtown building.
Restaurants

West Valley Mexican spot expands into iconic downtown space

By Sara CrockerOctober 28, 2025

With a larger spot, the owners plan to expand their menu and pay homage to the former restaurant.

Golden Oak brings smoke and suds to downtown Phoenix this weekend
Restaurants

Golden Oak brings smoke and suds to downtown Phoenix this weekend

By Zach OdenOctober 22, 2025

The new barbecue restaurant and craft beer taproom serves smoked meats and unique sides. Here’s what to expect.

Your guide to Phoenix Pride 2025
Valley Life

Your guide to Phoenix Pride 2025

By Cheyla DavermanOctober 17, 2025

Get ready to celebrate love and acceptance this weekend.

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A historic theater in downtown Phoenix.
Performing Arts

Orpheum Theatre 2025-26 schedule: every show announced so far

By Benjamin LeathermanOctober 10, 2025

William Shatner, David Sedaris and “Evil Dead” in Concert are coming to the historic downtown Phoenix venue.

Woman making pour-over coffee.
Shops & Markets

This Japanese barista is launching her own Phoenix cafe

By Sara CrockerSeptember 30, 2025

Yumi Yamauchi has crafted matcha and espresso at her mobile cart for a year. Now, she’s bringing ‘a little corner of Japan’ to her own shop.

Phoenix skyline at sunset.
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From Scottsdale to Downtown: Here’s your guide to make your best move in Phoenix

By Cynthia BarnesJune 20, 2025

From trending neighborhoods to moving tips, we speak with Let’s Get Moving founder Tiam Behdarvandan about what you need to know.

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