Category: Closings

Gallagher’s Sports Grill, a popular gathering place for East Valley sports fans for two decades, has closed its doors on the northwest corner of Alma School and Warner in Chandler. It was the last Gallagher’s remaining in the East Valley.

Well, it appears Spurs Saloon in Chandler has kicked the bucket. The doors are closed and the phone is disconnected, making it the third concept to fail in the longtime Garcia’s Mexican Restaurant, located on Alma School between Elliot and

Sleepy Dog Pub & Bistro in Gilbert has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. The restaurant and craft beer bar, which opened in February on the southwest corner of Val Vista and Williams Field, has closed its doors, it announced Saturday on its

First Round Draft, a longtime Gilbert sports bar on the northeast corner of McQueen and Warner, closed Monday, surprising its legions of patrons who often fill the place. A source tells MXSW the sports bar recently was bought by new

Goodbye, Cadillac Ranch. Hello, Stadium Sports Grill. The second-story roadhouse-style bar and grill at Tempe Marketplace is closing on Saturday, owner Ryan Gorman announced on Facebook today: “We have spent the last 3 months developing a new concept for our

Two months ago, we told you Canteen Modern Tequila Bar in Tempe would be closing sometime in October and be remodeled into the Valley’s second El Hefe Super Macho Taqueria. The first step happened about two weeks ago, when Canteen closed its doors

De la Cruz Bistro, the troubled American restaurant and wine bar located kitty-corner from the Mesa Arts Center in downtown Mesa, has closed. The space currently is being renovated. According to its sign, Margaritas Grill will open soon. No word

It’s not often that a sports bar closes just as football season begins, but that’s what happened at Fox and Hound Pub & Grill in Gilbert. The Stapley and Baseline location is only a few miles from my house, and I

Table 49, which opened in the former Sautee building on the northeast corner of Alma School and Chandler Heights in south Chandler, has closed after just seven months. The restaurant, which offered modern contemporary American cuisine, was a new concept

5 Star BBQ, which just celebrated its one-year anniversary two weeks ago, has closed its doors in Mesa, owners Jim and Joanne Hauer announced on Facebook today: The little train that could ran out of steam this week. We finally ran

Tempe apparently isn’t big enough for two chicken finger restaurants: Rock-N-Roll Fingers has closed. Adrian and Amy Moghina opened Rock-N-Roll Fingers on the southeast corner of Rural and Broadway in 2005. The menu offered freshly made chicken fingers with a

NYPD Pizza is closing its south Tempe location on the northeast corner of Priest and Ray, effective Saturday. To encourage customers to seek out the next closest NYPD location – about five miles away on Chandler Boulevard between Price and

Four Silos Cafe, an ice cream parlor on the southeast corner of Higley and Elliot in Gilbert, has closed after just eight months in business. The shop offered 24 flavors of Thrifty ice cream, as well as smoothies, shakes, brownies,

Buon Gusto Gourmet Pizzas & Salads announced on its Facebook page it will close its doors Saturday: Unfortunately, our lease has ended and the landlord is going in a different direction. Our last day open will be this Saturday August 31st.

Just a few days short of its one-year anniversary, Brooklyn Eddie’s Subs has closed its doors. The New York-style deli, located on the northwest corner of Cooper and Elliot in Gilbert, served hot and cold subs, as well as some hot

McDuffy’s Grille, the last vestige of one of the Valley’s preeminent sports bars, has closed its doors in Chandler, making the surprise announcement on its Facebook page: We are officially closed. We wish our amazing staff well and thank our

El Rey Cafe, a spinoff of the legendary Globe restaurant, has closed its doors in Queen Creek. Owner Marisa Bracamonte says her small Mexican eatery just didn’t draw enough customers. El Rey opened on the southeast corner of Sossaman and

Has The Original Flame Burger Factory flamed out? The Chandler fast-casual restaurant closed its doors a couple of weeks ago for “remodeling,” according to a notice on its door. This week, though, there still are no signs of any remodeling