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Pomegranate Cafe, one of the Valley’s top vegetarian and vegan restaurants, announced it will close Thursday after 12 years in business in Ahwatukee. The history: Marlene Tolman and her daughter, Cassie, opened the eatery in a strip-mall on the southeast
• Mesquite Fresh Street Mex and Arizona Helping Hands have launched their third annual Toys for Tacos fundraiser. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to any of the local taco shop’s nine locations and get a free taco (pictured). • Tempe-based
Hanshin Pocha, a quick-casual Korean street food tavern in Los Angeles’ K-town district, has opened a second location in the former Draft Sports Grill space at the Grove Towne Center near the southeast corner of Alma School and Southern in
Fire at Will, a third concept from Valley chef Dom Ruggiero, has opened in the space that formerly housed Caribbean restaurant Little Cay on the northeast corner of Tatum and Shea in northeast Phoenix. The menu: An eclectic mix of
Crust Simply Italian, an East Coast Italian food and drink concept, has opened its third Valley location at the Verde at Cooley Station mixed-use development on the southwest corner of William Field and Recker in Gilbert. The menu: Rustica-shaped pizzas,
