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Author: Jess Harter

Garden Bar in downtown Phoenix for sale

🏡 Garden Bar, an award-winning cocktail bar that opened in downtown Phoenix in 2021, is up for sale. Owner Kim Haasarud, former president of the United States Bartenders’ Guild, and her husband, Kevin, say they’re selling for a better work-life balance,

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Phoenix bars among finalists for 2024 Spirited Awards

🍹 Congrats to several Phoenix bars and bartenders named among 10 finalists in their respective categories in Tales of the Cocktail Foundation’s 18th annual Spirited Awards, the Oscars of the bar industry: U.S. Bartender of the Year: Nicole Giampino of

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Asian fusion restaurant Avasa opens in south Tempe

🍛 Avasa, an Asian fusion restaurant whose menu ranges from Indian to Thai, has opened in the Changing Hands Bookstore plaza on the southwest corner of McClintock and Guadalupe in south Tempe. It takes over the longtime Mac’s Tap & Broiler

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Sneakybird adds 2nd Valley location in Gilbert

🐓 Sneakybird, a fast-casual oven-grilled chicken concept from former Native Grill & Wings CEO Daniel Chaon that debuted in Scottsdale in 2022, has launched a second location at Verde at Cooley Station on the southwest corner of Recker and Williams Field

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Popo’s Fiesta del Sol expands to Goodyear

🌮 Mexican restaurant Popo’s Fiesta del Sol has opened its third Valley location on the southwest corner of McDowell and the Estrella Parkway in Goodyear, joining others in west Phoenix (since 1964) and Glendale. House specialties include rolled quesadillas, green

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