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Italian bistro & bar The Desmond opens in downtown Phoenix

The Desmond, an Italian bistro and bar serving Neapolitan-style pizzas and sandwiches on house-baked bread, has opened next to Kettle Black on the northeast corner of First Street and Washington in downtown Phoenix. Besides pizzas and sandwiches, there are dinner entrees such as a  New York strip steak, grilled halibut, and a bone-in pork chop. Open for lunch and dinner daily.