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Day: April 8, 2011

Weekend planner: Great Arizona Picnic, Wingstock, BBQ tour

Friday The six-day Scottsdale Culinary Festival continues with tonight’s Eat, Drink & Be Pretty Party. The Sam’s Club National BBQ Tour kicks off tonight in Gilbert and continues Saturday. Saturday Buffalo chicken wing lovers will want to check out Wingstock

Sam’s Club launches new national BBQ tour tonight in Gilbert

Thirty local teams will compete in the inaugural Sam’s Club National BBQ Tour, which kicks off tonight and concludes Saturday at Sam’s Club in Gilbert. Co-sponsored by the Kansas City Barbecue Society, the tour will include 20 more local competitions.

Yelp of the day

Natalie A. on The Keg Steakhouse & Bar in Chandler: Don’t get me wrong but I don’t think they know how to deal with a large party. I’ve even called ahead and all they say is well we can’t accommodate

Sunshine Moon Peking Pub closing

Sunshine Moon Peking Pub, which opened its doors in Old Town Scottsdale in November, announced on its Facebook page it’s closing tonight: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we sadly announce the closing of our restaurant tonight at 10 PM. We are

First look: Rosa Blanca Café

[portfolio_slideshow] Eddie Moore, who worked for the U.S. State Department all over the world, faces perhaps his most difficult diplomatic challenge in converting East Valley diners accustomed to Sonoran-style Mexican food into fans of Mexico City street food. Rosa Blanca

Follow street food trucks on Twitter

Ever wonder where and when Valley street food trucks are going to show up. You can follow the Phoenix Street Food Coalition and its members on Twitter: Phoenix Street Food Coalition Short Leash Hot Dogs Sunshine and Spice Hey Joe

Citizen Public House celebrates ‘Wear a Kilt to Work Day’ today

Citizen Public House chef Bernie Kantak, beverage director Richie Moe and some other staffers will be wearing kilts today – which happens to be “Wear a Kilt to Work Day” – to raise money for The Foundation for Burns & Trauma. By