By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
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Lochiel Brewing, a craft brewery and taproom named for owner Ian Cameron’s ancestral home in Scotland, opened Tuesday near the Superstition Springs Center mall in east Mesa. The brewery already has six of its own malt-forward beers on tap, including its flagship
Gilbert’s recently opened 12 West Brewing is February’s brewery of the month at The Brass Tap at Mesa Riverview, and they’re kicking off things with a Keep the Pint Night and a tapping of Insomniac double IPA from 6-8 tonight. 12 West
Pier 54, the lakeside all-patio restaurant and bar in south Tempe, has a couple of new specials: Monday Industry Day: 25% discount off your bill to anybody who can prove they work at a bar or restaurant. Taco Tuesday: $2
The Halal Guys, which debuted as a New York City street cart in 1990 and has turned into one of the hottest restaurant franchises in the country, opens its first Arizona restaurant at 11 a.m. today in the former ASU
Will Texas-based Flix Brewhouse be the lynchpin that finally makes The Row a reality in downtown Chandler? The cinema-brewery chain and Valley developer LGE Design Build have reached an agreement for Flix to anchor the much-troubled development on the southwest corner of
Osteria, which takes its name from the Italian term for a casual hangout serving simple food and wine, is coming to the southeast corner of McKellips and Alta Mesa in northeast Mesa. The ambitious project, located in The Shoppes at
Hachi Ramen, the latest Valley restaurant offering made-from-scratch ramen, holds its grand opening today and Tuesday in the Home Depot center on the southwest corner of Kyrene and Warner in Tempe. As a grand-opening special, diners will receive 40% off
OHSO Eatery + NanoBrewery, the hugely popular brew pub that launched in Arcadia in 2011, is joining the rush of restaurants and bars to busy downtown Gilbert. Its fourth location will be located on the northeast corner of Gilbert and Vaughn,
Tempe landmark Minder Binders, which reopened in 2014 after sitting vacant for nine years, is up for sale again. The asking price? $4.95 million. The iconic two-story red barn on the northeast corner of McClintock and University was a popular nightlife
Pizza Pie Cafe, an Idaho-based chain of pizza-and-pasta buffets that made its Arizona debut in Gilbert in 2015, is opening a second location next month at the Superstition Springs Center mall in east Mesa. It’s taking over the former Ruby
Crab & Mermaid, the new seafood concept from the Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers people, will debut a food truck at the Russo & Steele collector automobile auction, which starts today at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. Three items will be on the
Female brewers from around the state will meet at Barrio Brewing in Tucson on Wednesday to brew a limited-release double IPA called State Bird. The beer will be released during Arizona Beer Week (Feb. 9-18) with proceeds going to four
Rehab Burger Therapy, which has racked up a slew of best-burger awards since opening in Scottsdale in 2012, has added a second location in downtown Tempe. It takes over the former Bison Witches Bar & Deli on Sixth Street, about
The Valley’s third Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row, originally scheduled to open in downtown Gilbert in mid-2016, finally has announced its opening date: Monday, Feb. 27. The 8,700 square-foot restaurant and bar, being built on the southeast corner of Gilbert and Vaughn, will be Whiskey
Barring a last-minute complication, Cogburn’s will open its third location at 5 p.m. today in the former House of Brews space on the southeast corner of Cooper and Warner in Gilbert. Cogburn’s, a country-themed sports bar, debuted in 2011, taking
Press Coffee in south Chandler will celebrate its ‘‘grand opening’’ by giving away free coffee all day Thursday. Doors open at 6:30 a.m. The local chain also will hold prize drawings at 9 a.m., noon, and 5 p.m.. Prizes include bags
Great news for East Valley barbecue aficionados: One of Arizona’s top ’cue joints is coming to the 480 area code. Naked BBQ, which opened in north Phoenix in January 2015, is launching a second location in the Scottsdale Fiesta Shopping Center on
Fibber Magees Irish Pub in Chandler has launched a bunch of new food and drink specials. Food specials (dine-in only, with purchase of any beverage): Monday: $6 burgers Tuesday: $7 sliders Wednesday: $7 flatbreads and $5 desserts Thursday: $7 chicken
Poke – Hawaiian raw fish salad – continues to be a hot dining trend in the Valley, with Ahipoki Bowl announcing its fourth and fifth Arizona locations will open this year. Ahipoki Bowl allows diners to create their own bowls, choosing a base (rice or
Frozen Creamery, a new concept featuring all-natural ice cream and gourmet coffee, has opened next to Venezia’s Pizza on the northeast corner of Cooper and Ray in Gilbert. Coffee, including the shop’s signature cold brew, is made with beans that
