Restaurants

Grace Unger has made gentle tweaks to Tuck Shop, a Phoenix favorite.

Easy Street Sandwich and Oyster Bar was a neighborhood gathering spot while Tom Reardon was growing in Phoenix. In the first of a series on long-time Valley restaurants, he shares memories of his family’s business.

  The holidays are about a lot of things, mostly food. And just like you, chefs have their very own favorite holiday food memories. From tamale-making to turkey sandwiches drenched in gravy, Phoenix chefs discuss their top holiday food moments. Share your favorite holiday food memory: Samantha Sanz, chef of…

A dozen holiday gift ideas for Phoenix food lovers — from sausage to chocolate.

Zen Culinary, a new Asian-inspired restaurant in North Scottsdale, Is open now.

Phoenix restaurants, stop trying so hard! We call it The New Pretense and we don’t like it.

The airport locations of two iconic metro Phoenix restaurants don’t hold up against the originals  Why is airport food so often terrible?  That was the question in the air not very long ago, as I watched my traveling companion succumb to a nasty case of food poisoning — as if…

In-N-Out Burger just opened its new Valley location in the Camelback Colonnade in Phoenix.

How a young entrepreneur became a PayPal darling, kicked ass at SXSW, and started his own nonprofit through the world of decadent nut butters.

Roka Akor in Scottsdale will be open on Thanksgiving from 3 to 9 p.m. serving a specialty tasting menu for dine-in and takeout.

Global meets local at Match Cuisine & Cocktails.

A dozen Phoenix chefs explain their picks for the most influential chefs cooking today.

Blaze Pizza will open its second location in Avondale on November 17, and it will host free build-your-own pizza day on November 18.

Kwality Ice Cream sells East Indian-style ice cream alongside American treats like chocolate and butter pecan.

If there is such a thing as a classic, old-school Sunday morning in south Phoenix, it might include church with the family, followed by a leisurely breakfast or lunch at a place like Hola Cabrito.  The south Phoenix restaurant, set amid the sun-washed bare lots and used car dealerships near…

Tucson sushi, ramen, and bar concept, Obon, will open at the Scottsdale Quarter this February.

Blooming Beets Kitchen, a 100% gluten-free and paleo restaurant, will open in Chandler on December 6.

Fat OX, a new ingredient-driven Italian restaurant, is opening in Scottsdale on Wednesday, November 16.

There’s something to be said about a jar of fresh butter in your kitchen.

These days, Tucson is racking up some serious kudos in the culinary world. Besides being the only place in the United States designated as a City of Gastronomy by UNESCO, it’s also garnering buzz with foodists in The New York Times and has been called a food destination city by New…

From a Thai spot to a popular wing chain, this month’s health inspection violators present a wide range.

Creamistry, the California-based ice cream chain, will open a new location in Arcadia on Monday, November 28.