The former Honey Bear's BBQ location at 2824 N Central Avenue. Little Miss BBQ bought the building ...
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Little Miss BBQ owners cite rising costs as they cancel midtown Phoenix expansion

Little Miss BBQ is shelving its plans to expand into midtown Phoenix in the former Honey Bear’s BBQ restaurant.
8 months ago
Produce...
Brandon Gray

New nighttime farmer’s market making its debut this fall in the West Valley

Starting this fall, a new farmer's market called Heritage Night Market is coming to Sportsman's Park in Glendale.
8 months ago
Mahalo Made customer...
Balin Overstolz McNair

Valley ice shop ‘Mahalo Made’ raising money for families impacted by Maui fire

A Valley-based shaved ice shop is collecting donations to send directly to loved ones in Hawaii affected by the wildfire disaster on the island of Maui.
8 months ago
Four Peaks Brewing Co....
Brandon Gray

Tempe’s Four Peaks Brewing Co. takes center stage on Discovery Channel’s ‘Ghost Adventures’

Tempe's Four Peaks Brewing Co. will be featured on Discovery Channel's "Ghost Adventures" on Wednesday night. 
8 months ago
Rendering of the south wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square that is currently being renovated and will...
Brandon Brown/Phoenix Business Journal

High-end New York seafood restaurant signs lease for Scottsdale Fashion Square

Scottsdale Fashion Square has another high-profile, new-to-market restaurant coming to the renovated wing of its property.
8 months ago
bbq ribs on a grill...
Brandon Gray

Downtown Mesa BBQ Classic bringing pitmasters, entertainment this fall

BBQ Pitmasters are bringing the smoke this fall to the East Valley for a competition, the Downtown Mesa Association announced last week.
8 months ago
The entrance of The Eleanor with doors open and construction nearing complete...
SuElen Rivera

Scottsdale dry cleaner transformed into The Eleanor brunch spot opens next month

A new brunch spot, The Eleanor, will take over the old Scottsdale Dry Cleaners space in early September.
8 months ago
cold beers and cheeseburgers...
Brandon Gray

Cold Beers and Cheeseburgers opening 15th location in the Valley

The owner of Cold Beers and Cheeseburgers announced it is opening a 15th location of the burger joint in the Valley.
9 months ago
Ike's Sandwiches...
Brandon Gray

Ike’s Love and Sandwiches opening ninth location in the Valley with celebration

Ike's Love and Sandwiches is opening its ninth location in the Valley, this time in Gilbert at the Crossroads Town Center. 
9 months ago
Food...
Brandon Gray

Fall Arizona Restaurant Week returning with over 80 establishments participating

The 10-day Fall Arizona Restaurant Week is returning this September.
9 months ago
The Yard Milkshake Bar recently brought its over-the-top chilly treats to Glendale, Arizona, and pl...
Kevin Stone

The Yard Milkshake Bar now serving desserts in Glendale, coming to Goodyear next year

The Yard Milkshake Bar recently brought its over-the-top chilly treats to Glendale and plans to expand into Goodyear next year.
9 months ago
(Facebook/ Someburros)...
Delaney Penn

Mexican chain Someburros to open first Peoria location next month

Someburros, a family-operated Mexican food chain, is opening its first Peoria location next month.
9 months ago
A customer carries food while exiting an In-N-Out restaurant in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, ...
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In-N-Out Burger bans most workers in Arizona, 4 other states from wearing face masks

Fast food chain In-N-Out Burger is banning most of its workers in Arizona and four other states from wearing face masks.
9 months ago
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers...
Brandon Gray

Raising Cane’s spreading throughout East Valley with new Mesa location

Raising Cane's recently announced it will open the doors to its sixth restaurant in Mesa next week.
9 months ago
(Macayo's Photo)...
Delaney Penn

Macayo’s Mexican Food new location is now open in Litchfield Park

Macayo's Mexican Food's latest Valley location opened Monday in Litchfield Park.
9 months ago
Dog Haus food...
Brandon Gray

Dog Haus expanding to Chandler bringing ‘The Absolute Wurst’

Craft casual gourmet hot dog, sausage and burger concept, Dog Haus, is opening its fourth Valley location in Chandler.
9 months ago
Sushi Roku Scottsdale...
Brandon Gray

Sushi Roku, ranked one of best restaurants in Phoenix metro, is closing its doors

Award winning Scottsdale restaurant Sushi Roku is closing its doors at the end of the month, according to owners Innovative Dining Group.
9 months ago
Island Fin Poke Co., a fast-casual chain that specializes in Hawaiian-style poke, will make its Ari...
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Island Fin Poke Co. in Gilbert offering free bowls to celebrate Arizona debut

Island Fin Poke Co., a Florida-based fast-casual chain that specializes in Hawaiian-style poke, will make its Arizona debut this weekend with free bowls.
9 months ago
Bottled Blonde, a Scottsdale, Arizona, hotspot, is building a two-story pizzeria and beer garden wi...
Kevin Stone

Bottled Blonde gets pushback on plan to open downtown Gilbert location

A controversy is brewing after Scottsdale hotspot Bottled Blonde announced plans to open a downtown Gilbert location.
10 months ago
Detroit-style pizza place Via 313 is set debut across the street from Arizona State University in T...
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Detroit-style pizza place Via 313 set to open near ASU in Tempe

Via 313, which specializes in Detroit-style pizza, is set to debut across the street from Arizona State University in Tempe.
10 months ago
Desert Ridge Marketplace place will be almost fully leased with the addition of four new tenants in...
Kevin Stone

Sephora, country bar among latest Desert Ridge Marketplace additions

Desert Ridge Marketplace place will be almost fully leased with the addition of four new tenants in the next year.
11 months ago
A fast-casual Southern California restaurant is preparing to make its entrance into Arizona, with t...
Erin Edgemon/Phoenix Business Journal

Southern California restaurant chain The Crack Shack to make Arizona debut

Another Southern California-based fast-casual chicken restaurant is soon making its first foray into Arizona.
11 months ago
Image of a Puttshack venue. The company is opening a miniature golf facility in Scottsdale, Arizona...
Kevin Stone

Puttshack to open nightclub-like miniature golf center in Scottsdale in June

Puttshack, a nightclub-like miniature golf center, is set to tee off next month at the Scottsdale Quarter shopping center.
11 months ago
A selection of items from Roll-Em-Up Taquitos. The chain is planning to open its first Arizona loca...
Kevin Stone

Roll-Em-Up Taquitos hiring for first Arizona location in Chandler

A fast-growing fast-casual Mexican restaurant that specializes in rolled tacos is preparing to open its first Arizona location in Chandler this summer.
11 months ago
Selection of items from the menu of the Phoenix Art Museum's Palette Restaurant, which closes for g...
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Palette Restaurant at Phoenix Art Museum closing permanently

After serving snacks and meals to hungry Phoenix Art Museum visitors for more than a decade, the Palette Restaurant will close for good this weekend.
11 months ago
Rendering of exterior of future Elephante restaurant at Scottsdale Fashion Square in Arizona...
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Upscale Élephante Italian restaurant coming to Scottsdale Fashion Square

Élephante, an upscale Los Angeles-area Italian hotspot, is bringing its sophisticated dining experience to Scottsdale Fashion Square.
11 months ago
(Facebook Photos/Arizona Restaurant Week)...
KTAR.com

Here’s what’s on the menu for 2023 Spring Arizona Restaurant Week

Dozens of Valley restaurants are stepping up to the plate to offer special deals for 2023 Spring Arizona Restaurant Week, which starts Friday.
11 months ago
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Mochilero Kitchen, offering family-owned authentic Mexican cuisine, expands to north Scottsdale

Mochilero Kitchen, a family-owned Mexican restaurant, will soon be opening a north Scottsdale location featuring popular and traditional dishes from south of the border.
12 months ago
(Facebook Photos/Handel's Ice Cream Park West and Handel's Ice Cream Surprise)...
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Handel’s offers year of free ice cream during grand opening of Peoria shop

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream is making its grand opening in Peoria extra sweet by dishing out a year’s worth of free ice cream to dozens of lucky customers.
12 months ago
(True Food Kitchen rendering)...
KTAR.com

True Food Kitchen opening first takeout-only location in Tempe this summer

True Food Kitchen is expanding its Valley presence with plans to open its first takeout-only location in Tempe this summer.
1 year ago