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Freshly, a prepared meal delivery service that was founded in Phoenix before expanding nationwide, is laying off 329 workers at its southwest Phoenix warehouse as it shifts to a new business strategy. The history: Michael Wystrach and Carter Comstock founded
Breakfast Bitch, a popular 2-year-old restaurant at the Cambria Hotel in downtown Phoenix, has moved a couple of blocks to a larger space on the northeast corner of Roosevelt and Third Street that formerly was home to Golden Margarita. Menu
• 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
Arcadia Farms Cafe in Old Town Scottsdale has sold and closed the cottage that housed its cafe but plans to reopen the breakfast and lunch restaurant across the street in December. What’s happening: Arcadia Farms Cafe, which chef and owner
Downtown Mesa sandwich shop Worth Takeaway is bringing back its hugely popular Jim Bob’s Burgers pop-up from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. What: The annual pop-up, an homage to the Fox animated sitcom ‘‘Bob’s Burgers,’’ will feature a menu
Citing the difficult environment for restaurants in recent years, the Golden Pineapple Craft Lounge in Tempe has announced some major changes for the 2-year-old restaurant and bar. The changes: Hours will now be 5-10 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday; Counter service will replace full
James Beard Award-winning chef Chris Bianco is rolling back hours at his four Valley restaurants due to staffing shortages, he announced Tuesday on Instagram. The new hours: Pizzeria Bianco (Heritage Square): 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday. Pizzeria
Brooklyn V’s Pizza has remodeled the private room available for reservation at its Gilbert location on the northeast corner of Lindsay and Warner. Available for: Birthday parties, bridal and baby showers, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, business meetings, and more. Reservations:
