By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
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JC’s Steakhouse in Gilbert will hold its monthly wine tasting at 7 p.m. Wednesday. This month’s focus will be on California wines. The food-and-wine pairings: Chicken and poblano kabob, paired with White Haute Riesling. Beef barley soup, paired with Cosentino The Dark.
Hanger 24 will be the featured brewery for this month’s Beer & Bacon Night, which takes place 5-9 p.m. Thursday at The Hungry Monk in Chandler. Beers from the Redlands, Calif., brewery that will be on tap: Betty IPA Double IPA
This Saturday night, Mesa will see the soft opening of the city’s first weekly food truck roundup, dubbed the Mesa Feastival Forest, at Pioneer Park on the east edge of downtown. The roundup, which will run 5:30-9 p.m., is from the organizers of
Goose Island’s Migration Week, a touring series of promos for the Chicago brewery, arrives in the Valley this week and includes four events in the East Valley. (See the full list of Migration Week events around the Valley here.) Tonight at The
The monthly dinners, which start at 6:30 p.m., feature three new dishes from the creative kitchen crew paired with three wines selected by the knowledgable waitstaff at Romeo’s Euro Cafe in downtown Gilbert. Sept. 20 “3rd Tuesday†menu: Slider Trio: Chicken parmesan with spicy marinara and
Craft 64 in Old Town Scottsdale will host a two-year anniversary party for Beast Brewing at 6 p.m. tonight. A half-dozen of the Bisbee brewery’s ales will be on tap: Belgian Strong with local figs and honey Wolf Spider Wit
The sixth annual Arizona Taco Festival, the world’s largest taco competition, will take place 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. General admission is $12 online or $15 at the gate. Kids 12 and under
Five of the East Valley’s top chefs are working together on an evening of great food and music Monday, Nov. 16, to raise money for local charities. The participating chefs, all of whom run their own small, independent restaurants, are (pictured
Few beer styles are as polarizing as pumpkin beers. Craft beer drinkers either love ’em or hate ’em. The former will want to take note: OHSO will host its annual Great Pumpkin Beer Day at all of its locations on Thursday.
More than two dozen beers from Ballast Point, San Diego’s second-largest brewery, will be featured at this month’s Third Thursday tap takeover at Flanny’s in Tempe. San Diego practically is synonymous with IPAs, and Ballast Point brews some of the best, led
A second food truck roundup is coming to Gilbert: The Town Square Feastival will have its soft opening from 5:30-9 p.m. Thursday at Gilbert Town Square. The festival will set up in the parking lot near the Regal Cinemas Gilbert 14 movie
If you like California wines you won’t want to miss the Great Calfornia Wine Debate dinner on Friday, Oct. 23, at Ocotillo Golf Resort in Chandler. The 6 p.m. dinner will feature three courses, each paired with two wines facing
From 3 p.m.-close Sunday, The Brass Tap at Mesa Riverview will host a F*ck Cancer charity event for a Gilbert woman fighting cancer. The event will raise money for non-conventional breast cancer treatments for Nola Cunningham, the mother-in-law of local Lagunitas
Saturday is the second anniversary of Brooklyn V’s Pizza, and the Gilbert eatery is celebrating with a party from 5-9:30 p.m. Every 30 minutes, Brooklyn V’s will be giving away gift cards and shirts. One of the restaurant’s most popular
At 7Â p.m. today, Craft 64 in Old Town Scottsdale will host a promo for Phoenix’s SunUp Brewing. Among the featured beers will be a firkin of Blushing Russian, a cherry version of SunUp’s popular White Russian imperial stout. Also on
Michigan’s Founders will be the featured brewery when The Hungry Monk holds its monthly Beer & Bacon Night from 5-9 p.m. tonight.
Craft 64 in Old Town Scottsdale will host a mini tap takeover tonight featuring IPAs from SanTan Brewing. The highlight will be the Scottsdale debut of the Chandler brewery’s seasonal Count Hopula, a “blood red” IPA. Other SanTan beers on
Uncle Bear’s Brewery will hold a kickoff party for its new statewide distribution at 5 p.m. today at The Brass Tap at Mesa Riverview. The two-year-old Ahwatukee brewery and Young’s Market announced the distribution deal last month (story). UB beers on tap
With Valley temperatures finally expected to start cooling down this weekend, Pier 54, the lakeside patio restaurant in Tempe, has introduced a sunset dinner special for two. Every day after 6 p.m., when you spend $25 on food you’ll receive a
Gyros, moussaka, and baklava are just a sample of what’s on the menu this weekend at A Taste of Greece, a three-day festival held at St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Chandler. Arizona’s largest Greek festival runs 5-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
