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Day: September 7, 2012

Saturday: Free coffee & other drinks at new Dutch Bros. in east Mesa

Dutch Bros. Coffee celebrates the grand opening of its ninth Valley location – at Greenfield and Southern in east Mesa – by giving customers free 16-ounce coffees, freezes, smoothies, and energy drinks from 5:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday. The other eight

Saturday: ApriQuat pale ale tapping at Whole Foods Chandler

If you missed the Thursday’s Arizona debut of ApriQuat pale ale – the beer brewed at Sierra Nevada’s Beer Camp by James Swann from Whole Foods Chandler and Jim Lolli from the Hungry Monk  – another keg will be tapped at

Saturday: Meet BBQ sauce maker Freddie G. at Pittsburgh Willy’s

Meet local BBQ sauce purveyor Fred Gardner, aka “Freddie G.,” from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at Pittsburgh Willy’s in Chandler. Gardner (pictured on left with PW owner Randy Walters) sells two Freddie G. sauces – his award-winning Original and a