By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
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Two previously announced nightlife concepts coming to Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe now have tentative opening dates. Anoche Cantina, a modern cantina with a build-your-own margarita bar that’s taking over the former El Hefe space, is scheduled to open Aug.
Wisconsin-based Culver’s will be giving out free cheese curds (pictured) and frozen custard from its first-ever food truck from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday at the Phoenix Zoo. Attendees also will get to snap selfies with a dairy cow, see an
Enjoy free drinks from 5 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday when Oregon-based Black Rock Coffee celebrates the opening of its fifth Mesa location – and 27th in Arizona – on the southeast corner of Ellsworth and Ray.
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Vietnamese restaurant Saigon Bistro Pho & Seafood has opened on the southwest corner of Bell and Tatum in north Phoenix. The menu focuses on Vietnamese sandwiches, several kinds of pho, and other soups. Open for lunch and dinner daily.
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, a Florida-based chain of frozen dessert shops that opened its first Arizona location in south Chandler in 2020, plans to add another in the city by September on the northeast corner of Rural and Ray Roads. Jeremiah’s
Roses by the Stairs Brewing, a farmhouse-inspired brewery that takes its name from the lyrics of a Blink-182 song, has opened in the former Easley’s Fun Shop building near the southwest corner of McDowell and Fifth Avenue in central Phoenix.
One of the most protracted restaurant builds in Valley history finally comes to end at 6 a.m. Tuesday with the opening of Tipsy Egg on the southeast corner of Arizona and Boston in downtown Chandler. The breakfast and lunch eatery
Idaho-based burger joint Sid’s Garage will make its Arizona debut Sunday next to the AMC movie theaters at Desert Ridge Marketplace in northeast Phoenix. The menu features 10 specialty burgers, including a $24.50 three-patty Godzilla Burger, a signature appetizer of candied
The Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market has moved from its longtime home at Central and McKinley. It now takes place on the southwest corner of Fifth Street and McKinley. The larger digs allow the market, which has summer hours of 7:30-11:30
Vegan & Vine, a family-owned, plant-based cafe, wine bar, and marketplace, has opened on the northwest corner of Seventh Street and Thunderbird in north central Phoenix. An elevated menu offers vegan-friendly fare such as avocado toast, carrot ginger soup, Buffalo
Taco Boys, the casual Mexican eatery with popular locations in Phoenix and Tempe, is opening two more in west Phoenix by the end of this year. One will be on the southeast corner of 91st Avenue and Camelback Road (a
SomiSomi Soft Serve & Taiyaki, a Los Angeles-based chain of Korean-inspired dessert shops offering soft-serve ice cream and taiyaki (fish-shaped waffles with a choice of fillings), will make its Arizona debut on the northeast corner of Chandler and Dobson in
The Stone Korean Tofu House, which opened across the street from H Mart in west Mesa in 2020, is adding a second location near the southeast corner of Power and Southern in east Mesa this summer. The Stone, which makes
Flagstaff-based Firecreek Coffee Company, which opened its first Valley location inside The Marilyn office-rental space in Arcadia in December, will open a second, much larger location on the northeast corner of McDowell and 16th Street in Phoenix this summer. It
Light Heart Coffee, a small but stylish coffee shop from the owners of Light Heart Lashes and Light Heart Studios, has opened on the southwest corner of Shea and 70th Street in central Scottsdale. Signature drinks include the Desert Honey
Little Jupiter Cafe, an independent coffee shop, is coming to the northwest corner of McQueen and Guadalupe in northwest Gilbert. The shop also will offer a selection of locally sourced pastries, some baked in-house. The cafe is expected to open
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Loco Amigos, a locally owned Mexican restaurant, has opened in the former Burger IM building on the southeast corner of Price and Willis, about a half-mile south of The Parley Kitchen & Cocktails, in south Chandler. The menu features burritos,
Wayback Burgers, a Connecticut-based fast-casual chain formerly known as Jake’s Wayback Burgers, will open its first Arizona restaurant in an 1,807-square-foot space between Orangetheory Fitness and Chipotle at Gilbert Town Square on Gilbert Road between Warner and Ray. Wayback’s menu
