Category: New Restaurant Alert

After months of delays, Gun Club 82 – an indoor shooting range, gun shop and store, restaurant, and bar – finally has opened near SanTan Village shopping center in Gilbert. The 29,000-square-foot venue is located between Top Golf and Main

Scottsdale-based Mexican concept Barrio Queen has opened its fifth Valley location – and third in the East Valley – at Tempe Marketplace. The stand-alone building is located between Ruby Tuesday and Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill near the west end

Casa Blanca Bistro, a husband-and-wife-run Mexican restaurant, has opened on the northwest corner of Dobson and Guadalupe in southwest Mesa. It takes over the former Miele’s Italian restaurant, which closed in December. House specialities are barbacoa lamb, braised for six

Rockwell Old Fashioned Ice Cream Company, an artisan ice cream shop in Provo, Utah, has launched a second location at SanTan Village Marketplace – between MOD Pizza and Smashburger – in Gilbert. Rockwell’s super-premium ice creams are made in-house with

Local juice bar chain Kaleidoscope Juice has opened its seventh location – and first in the East Valley – in downtown Gilbert. It’s located behind Zinburger (next to the still-closed Clever Koi) in the Heritage Marketplace. Kaleidoscope’s other six locations

Tempe-based Pedal Haus Brewery holds the soft opening of its first satellite location at 4 p.m. today in downtown Chandler. The new brewpub replaces its former sibling, Las Palmas Cantina, on Boston Street a block west of Arizona Avenue. Las

Oregon-based Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill officially opens its fifth Valley location – and third in the East Valley –  at 11 a.m. today on the southwest corner of Price and Frye behind Chandler Fashion Center. The 7,633-square-foot restaurant is

The Porch, ‘‘an upscale yet relaxed gastropub’’ in Arcadia, has opened a second location near the northwest corner of Baseline and Lakeshore in south Tempe. It’s a new 6,600-square-foot building next to Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. The Porch’s original location opened in

Regroup Coffee & Bicycles, a hyper-green coffee bar inside a high-end bicycle boutique in Old Town Scottsdale, has opened a second location near the northeast corner of Scottsdale and Curry in north Tempe. The coffee bar specializes in responsibly sourced

Copper & Logs, a European-style gastropub with a wood-fired oven from the owners of Cuisine & Wine Bistro, has opened in Gilbert. It takes over the former home of Pizza A Metro, which closed in 2018, on the southwest corner

Goodbye, Char’d Brisket Dogs & Burgers. Hello, Char’d Asian Grill. Along with a new name, the 16-month-old fast-casual eatery on the northeast corner of Rural and Lemon in Tempe has unveiled a new menu. Diners build their own plates by

Hula’s Modern Tiki, a 1950s-inspired tiki bar concept, has opened its third Valley location at High Street shopping district in northeast Phoenix. It joins locations in Old Town Scottsdale and uptown Phoenix. The menu offers Polynesian-style foods such as luau

Sherpa Kitchen, the Valley’s first Nepali restaurant, has opened on the southeast corner of McQueen and Elliot in Gilbert. It takes over the space next to Filiberto’s that formerly was home to Indian restaurant Curry Garden, which closed in September.

Cock N Tails Modern Brasserie, a rock-and-roll-themed restaurant and bar, opens today near the northeast corner of Seventh Street and Bethany Home in uptown Phoenix. It takes over the space that formerly was home to The Hatter and Hare and,

Nobu, one of the world’s most famous restaurants, will make its Arizona debut Monday in the luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Center. Namesake founder Nobu Matsuhisa (pictured above) is credited with creating a new style of Japanese cuisine by using

Morning Kick Breakfast & Cold Brew, an American-style breakfast and lunch eatery from the owners of a popular East Valley food truck with the same name, opens today on the northwest corner of Higley and Chandler Heights in southeast Gilbert.

Copper Mule Kitchen & Bar, a New American restaurant and bar, has opened on the southeast corner of Scottsdale and Pinnacle Peak in north Scottsdale. The menu features burgers, sandwiches, tacos, and other entrees (see the lunch and dinner menus.)

In one of the quietest Valley restaurant launches in memory, California-based Zinqué has made its Arizona debut at Scottsdale Fashion Square. The coffee and wine bar is located on the west side of Goldwater north of Camelback, just outside the