By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
By Jess Harter
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🥃 Whiskey and Wings Sports Bar & Grill has opened in the former Fat Willy’s space on the southwest corner of Carefree Highway and Black Mountain in Cave Creek. Owners Nick and Michaella Richmond say the bar brings together their favorite
🚫 Revolu Modern Taqueria & Bar, a well-regarded Mexican eatery just south of Peoria Sports Complex, has closed after eight years in business. San Diego native Jeremiah Gracia and his wife Deena (pictured) launched Revolu in December 2016, naming it
🚫 Ghett Yo Tacos & Wings, a Day of the Dead-themed eatery specializing in street-style tacos, has closed after eight years in downtown Chandler. The restaurant, originally known as just Ghett Yo Tacos, was launched by Christian Sciacca, who eventually
✈️ Buckle up, Phoenix travelers: Guy Fieri just landed at Sky Harbor, and he’s bringing the heat. Flavortown Kitchen + Bar has opened at Terminal 4, transforming your typical airport food court experience into something actually worth getting to the
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🍺 The Narwhal Taproom & Bottleshop – the East Valley’s latest destination for hopheads, casual sippers, and anyone looking for a community-minded drinking spot – officially opens its doors at 4 p.m. today in southeast Mesa. It takes over the former
🔥 La Santisima, the acclaimed Phoenix taco shop that’s been featured on the Food Network’s ‘‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Drives,’’ has closed after a devastating fire. Fire crews responded at 2 a.m. Sunday to the family-owned restaurant on the northeast corner
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🍺 Pinnacle Brewing, which launched last year in north Scottsdale, won four gold medals and earned Brewery of the Year at the fourth annual Arizona Craft Beer Awards. Wren House Brewing won five medals – a gold, two silver and
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bb.q Chicken, a South Korea-based chain of Korean fried chicken restaurants, has opened its second Arizona location on the southwest corner of the 101 and Frank Lloyd Wright in north Scottsdale. The concept made its Valley debut at the 99
🥞 Thanks A Brunch, which debuted on the southwest corner of McQueen and Guadalupe in Gilbert in October 2023, has launched its second location in the Fry’s plaza on the northeast corner of Power and Baseline in east Mesa. The
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🚫 Starbucks is closing approximately 400 stores across the country, including several in the Valley, as the coffee giant contends with increased competition, inflation, and consumer shifts. The chain also is laying off 900 corporate employees as part of a
🍺 After nearly a year of delays, Formation Brewing finally has soft-opened on the southeast corner of Roosevelt and Fifth Street on Roosevelt Row in downtown Phoenix. The 10,000-square-foot, two-story brewery’s stunning interior features a sunken seating area beneath hovering
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🌮 San Tan Valley is getting a brand-new taco hub, and they’re rolling out the red carpet with a fiesta. The Taco Spot opens its doors at 9 a.m. Friday on the northeast corner of Gary and Empire. Guests can
🥐☕️ Downtown Phoenix just scored a major win for pastry and coffee lovers. CP Coffee and Pâtisserie, the new concept from specialty coffee leader Julia Peixoto Peters and acclaimed baker Mark Chacón, has officially opened its doors, blending world-class pastries
