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  Favorite First-Taste Restaurant Photos of 2020 in Greater Phoenix

  October 27 at 8 a.m.

  Despite the springtime intermission, we've covered some great spots in 2020 for our First Taste series. A few outstanding hotel restaurants, a sustainable sushi restaurant, a Black-owned wings hub, and a few spots specializing in Peruvian, Salvadorian, and Mediterranean fare.
  
  Here are our favorite food shots from these field trips.

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  First Taste: Pomodoro Italian Grill & Seafood, Or Fine Dining in the Old West

  October 27 at 7 a.m.

  Upscale Italian dining in Cave Creek.

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  First Taste: Daruma sushi/roll/noodle in West Mesa Is for Hotheads

  October 20 at 6 a.m.

  Daruma's been open for about three months in Mesa.

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  Whatever Mike's Grub Is Shooting for in Tempe, Mission Accomplished

  October 12 at 5:17 a.m.

  Sometimes great food is found at a gas station or carwash. Such is the case at Mike's Grub.

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  First Taste: Getting Messy at Origami Ramen Bar in Ahwatukee

  September 17 at 7 a.m.

  A well-traveled chef offers creamy ramen that travels well.

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  First Taste: The Golden Pineapple Brings Southwestern Fare and Craft Cocktails to Tempe

  September 8 at 6 a.m.

  Southwestern fare and craft cocktails from Valley beer veterans.