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Category: Food & Drink News

Peacock Wine Bar in Gilbert reopens with brunch, fondue & music

After several months of pandemic-related closure, Peacock Wine Bar in Gilbert has reopened with live music, events, and several new offerings. Hours are 1-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 1-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Happy hour is 1-6 p.m. daily. A new light brunch

Proof Bread launches fundraiser for new home in downtown Mesa

Proof Bread, a nationally recognized bakery operating out of a northeast Mesa garage, is trying to move into a commercial space in downtown Mesa. Jared Allen, who was working as a carpet cleaning and baking bread in his garage as

Clever Koi to finally reopen downtown Gilbert location on Friday

More than a year after a kitchen fire closed its doors, Clever Koi is set to reopen its downtown Gilbert location this Friday, Oct. 9. Clever Koi, which features modern twists on classic Asian dishes, debuted in Phoenix in 2013

Arizona State Fair Drive-Thru expands days & hours this weekend

After overwhelming demand at last weekend’s debut of the Fair Food Drive Thru at the State Fairgrounds in Phoenix, the food court has expanded its days and hours for its final two weekends. Starting today, the Drive Thru now will

Arizona Republic dining critic Dominic Armato announces resignation

Dominic Armato, the dining critic for the Arizona Republic and AZCentral.com, has tendered his resignation after five years with the media company. ‘‘There’s no one reason,’’ he writes on social media. ‘‘It’s more a heavy collection of evolving circumstances and

18-month-old Civic Market undergoing changes in downtown Chandler

Civic Market – a combination of coffeehouse, restaurant, grab-and-go market, and beauty salon in downtown Chandler – is undergoing changes. Lilly and Adam Walter, who opened Civic Market in March 2019, have left the business, but building owner Peter Sciacca

Tacos Chiwas to open its 3rd Valley location in downtown Mesa

Tacos Chiwas, one of Arizona’s best taco shops, soon will be selling its Chihuahuan-style street tacos in downtown Mesa. The concept is taking over the short-lived Main Street Bar & Grill space on Main Street for its third location. The