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Day: September 13, 2012

Saturday: El Palacio hosts outdoor fest

Saturday is Mexican Independence Day, and El Palacio in Chandler is celebrating with a festival in its parking lot from 2-8 p.m. Food and beer specials are still being finalized, but restaurant owner Anthony Serrano promises four different kinds of

Now open: Boss Hogg’s Saloon in Tempe

Tonight is the grand opening of Boss Hogg’s Saloon, the newest venture by the group of guys behind Humble Pie, The Living Room, and The Sushi Room. And while their previous restaurant concepts skew toward older, laid-back, upper-end demos, Boss

Fall beers at Whole Foods Chandler

This week’s Friday Beer Class at Whole Foods Chandler will feature eight Oktoberfest and pumpkin beers on tap, including SanTan Oktoberfest, Bell’s Oktoberfest, Left Hand Oktoberfest, Breckenridge Autumn, and Grand Canyon Pumpkin Springs Porter. There’ll also be a stein-holding contest.

Friday: ‘Verde Day’ specials at Someburros

Update 9/14/12: Someburros has decided to extend its Verde Days for an entire week through Friday, Sept. 21. On Friday, local fast-casual Mexican chain Someburros will celebrate recent “green” initiatives at its five restaurants. “Verde Day” specials will include $3 green chile