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Changes for Dining at Restaurants Post-COVID: The New Dining Room

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey gave the green light for restaurants to re-open dine-in service on May 11, 2020. Many patrons are now wondering what changes they will see in this…

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Local Takeout Guide – Supporting Phoenix Restaurants Part 2

Heading into the second week of April, it appears the state of AZ will be on shelter-in-place orders at least until April 30. I plan to highlight fun local takeout…

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Devour Culinary Classic 2020

The 11th Annual Devour Culinary Classic took place over the weekend of February 22-23 at the Desert Botanical Gardens. The Valley’s award-winning culinary event was hosted by Local First Arizona,…

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Cooking Classes at Hearth ’61 with Chef Charles Wiley

If you are looking for a fun and interactive culinary experience, I suggest you head over to Mountain Shadows Resort, where once a month, Executive Chef and valley veteran, Chef…

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Kaleidoscope Juice, FLINT by Baltaire, Cafe ZuZu, Geordie’s

If you are out and about this holiday season, whether you are on the go, or want to linger, here are a few new and/or remodeled options for you to…

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Century Grand and Platform 18

Touted as Phoenix’s “most-anticipated” openings of 2019, Century Grand and Platform 18 are a restaurant, bar, and bottle shop duo housed in an unassuming building on Indian School Road that…

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Sol Flower Dispensary, Wellness Center & Café

Welcome to my new website, and many thanks for hanging in there these last few months while we were fine tuning the layout. I hope you like the new look…

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About Town: Parma Italian Roots and Donut Bar

2020 Update: Donut Bar, sadly, has closed. Parma Italian Roots Parma Italian Roots serves West Coast Italian fare near the Grayhawk neighborhood of North Scottsdale in a space formerly occupied…

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About Town: Tocaya Organica, The Sicilian Baker, Dog Haus

Tocaya Organica Santa Monica-based Tocaya Organica opened its second Arizona location on May 5, 2019, in Scottsdale Fashion Square. I feel the term Fresh Mex was overused in the ‘90’s,…

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Vegan Omakase Menu at Sushi Roku

A couple of years ago I took my friend Laura, who is vegan, with me on a photo shoot at a sushi restaurant. While she couldn’t eat any of the…

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