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Day: October 23, 2012

El Palacio dominates AZ Taco Festival

There weren’t a lot of East Valley restaurants competing in last weekend’s Arizona Taco Festival in Scottsdale, but El Palacio more than made up for it. The Chandler Mexican restaurant came home with 12 awards. On Saturday (there was separate

Lucky Break’s new happy hour

If you haven’t noticed its new ad on the right side of this page, Lucky Break has launched a new happy hour. The Tempe neighborhood sports grill is located on the southeast corner of McClintock and Baseline. Happy hour deals

Thursday: Odell Night at Boulders

At 6 p.m. Thursday, Boulders on Broadway in Tempe will hold an Odell Brewing Night. Among the beers on tap from the Fort Collins, Colo., brewery will be  The Meddler oud bruin sour, Deconstruction Golden wild ale, Haven and Hale peach ale, St.

Wednesday: Wine & tapas at Il Vinaio

Il Vinaio in downtown Mesa will hold a wine tasting and tapas pairing from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Get a tasting platter and six great wines from Hahn Family Wines, including its new Boneshaker zinfandel, for just $15.

Today’s deals from MXSW sponsors

Today’s deals from MXSW sponsors: BLD: $3.50 bottles & 16oz drafts, well cocktails, sangria, 12oz margaritas, 12oz Bloody Marys & house wine, and $5-$6 small plates from 3-7 p.m. Buon Gusto: $1 off beer, half-off wine, $5 specialty martinis, and half-off appetizers