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As seen on screen: Our top picks for spring movies and TV
Film, TV & Streaming

As seen on screen: Our top picks for spring movies and TV

By Nino DanielMay 12, 2026

Park your butt at the movie theater or on your couch and check out these titles.

Arizona Restaurant Week returns. Where to make your reservations
Restaurants

Arizona Restaurant Week returns. Where to make your reservations

By Georgann YaraMay 12, 2026

The spring event starts this week with over 250 options. Here’s your guide to picking the best spots to visit.

Slices of Sicilian and New York-style pepperoni pizza on a paper plate.
Restaurants

These 5 Valley restaurants are closing soon. How to get a final taste

By Tirion BoanMay 11, 2026

Valley eateries that have served customers for decades are saying their goodbyes this month.

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5 artists you didn’t know made psychedelic music
Features

5 artists you didn’t know made psychedelic music

By Jason LeValleyMay 8, 2026

Even The Gambler kept it groovy in the 1960s.

The vintage neon Courtesy Chevrolet sign glows against the twilight sky along Camelback Road in Phoenix.
Visual Arts

Bright lights, big city: 40 of Phoenix’s most iconic neon signs

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 8, 2026

A tour of the best signs, both vintage and modern, the Valley has to offer.

Fans pack the Coors Light Birds Nest during a sold-out concert at the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale.
Critic's Notebook

10 best concerts in Phoenix this weekend

By Benjamin LeathermanMay 7, 2026

Live sounds abound in the Valley this weekend. Here are some top options.

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The best stoner movie scenes ever in celebration of 4/20
Film, TV & Streaming

The best stoner movie scenes ever in celebration of 4/20

By Phoenix New Times StaffApril 20, 2026

You won’t even need to celebrate 4/20 to laugh at these clips.

18 songs for a laid-back smoke session this 4/20
Features

18 songs for a laid-back smoke session this 4/20

By Chris CoplanApril 20, 2026

A high-flying collection featuring Paul Simon, IDLES, Nina Simone and more.

Everything’s expensive. Here’s where to score lunch for $15 or less
Restaurants

Everything’s expensive. Here’s where to score lunch for $15 or less

By Georgann YaraApril 16, 2026

Skip your sad desk lunch without breaking the bank at these 10 Valley spots.

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Taiyaki time: Where to find fish-shaped treats around the Valley
Shops & Markets

Taiyaki time: Where to find fish-shaped treats around the Valley

By Melissa ParkerApril 14, 2026

These Valley dessert shops prove waffles aren’t just for breakfast.

‘You missed X, Y, -Za.’ Readers react to hotly contested top pizza list
Restaurants

‘You missed X, Y, -Za.’ Readers react to hotly contested top pizza list

By Tirion BoanApril 13, 2026

Whenever we update our list of the best pizzerias in Phoenix, the conversation gets heated.

The 9 worst Phoenix restaurant inspections in March
Restaurants

The 9 worst Phoenix restaurant inspections in March

By Tirion BoanApril 8, 2026

Dead lobsters, live cockroaches and moldy nacho cheese were found in Valley kitchens last month.

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A skirt steak on a platter with salsa verde and roasted vegetables.
Restaurants

The 5 most exciting new Phoenix restaurants that opened in March

By Tirion BoanApril 7, 2026

An acclaimed dumpling house, an enticing pizzeria and a unique dessert shop opened around the Valley last month.

These 7 Phoenix restaurants, bars and bakeries are now closed
Restaurants

These 7 Phoenix restaurants, bars and bakeries are now closed

By Tirion BoanApril 6, 2026

The Valley said goodbye to a classic Italian eatery, a viral taco shop and Scottsdale’s rose-covered restaurant.

Outdoors & Rec

The 13 best arcades in Phoenix right now

By Benjamin LeathermanApril 3, 2026

Ready player one? Metro Phoenix’s top joystick joints are calling.

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10 winning Phoenix sports bars to catch the game
Restaurants

10 winning Phoenix sports bars to catch the game

By Tirion Boan and OthersApril 2, 2026

These Valley spots have plenty of screens, beer and wings.

mat and justin ishbia at a basketball game
Business

Meet the 10 richest billionaires with Arizona connections

By Morgan FischerMarch 17, 2026

Arizona has many people on Forbes’ billionaires list in 2026. These 10 are rolling in the most dough.

The 14 best restaurant patios for outdoor dining in Phoenix
Restaurants

The 14 best restaurant patios for outdoor dining in Phoenix

By Phoenix New Times WritersMarch 10, 2026

Perfect patio weather is here, and it won’t last long. Enjoy some fresh air at these Valley restaurants and bars.

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Moldy walls, warm fish: The worst Valley restaurant inspections of February
Restaurants

Moldy walls, warm fish: The worst Valley restaurant inspections of February

By Tirion BoanMarch 10, 2026

Mold, month-old salsa and food stored on the floor were found at Phoenix restaurants last month.

The 6 most exciting new restaurants that opened in February
Restaurants

The 6 most exciting new restaurants that opened in February

By Tirion BoanMarch 4, 2026

A bourbon bar, a Spanish restaurant and a taco shop with Southern flair joined the Valley last month.

The top 50 restaurants in Phoenix right now
Restaurants

The top 50 restaurants in Phoenix right now

By Tirion Boan and OthersFebruary 26, 2026

From classic dining destinations to the Valley’s most exciting newcomers, these 50 restaurants define the Phoenix food scene.

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Roaches and grime: The 11 worst Phoenix restaurant inspections in January
Restaurants

Roaches and grime: The 11 worst Phoenix restaurant inspections in January

By Tirion BoanFebruary 17, 2026

January health inspections turned up bugs, mold and dirty kitchens in disrepair.

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