Keyword: restaurants

Mesa restaurant Dolce Vita launches new aperitivo …

9/23/2023
Dolce Vita — a locally owned Italian eatery, grocer and gelato shop at 5251 E. Brown Road No. 104 in Mesa — is launching its new aperitivo Italiano menu. An aperitivo is a common …

Valley lobster chain now has Chandler location

9/18/2023
Angie’s Lobster recently opened its sixth Valley drive-through  -- this time in south Chandler. The drive-through, fast-food seafood treat concept has opened its sixth Valley location …

State minimum wage to increase by 50 cents in January

9/13/2023
PHOENIX — What would you buy for an extra $20 a week? A nice meal? A car mount for your phone? An extra four gallons of gasoline? That’s the choice that will be facing Arizonans at or near the bottom of the pay scale in January when the state’s minimum wage rises another 50 cents, to $14.35 an hour.

More multifamily approved for Vistancia commercial …

9/7/2023
Peoria City Council unanimously approved an increase in multifamily units to the Vistancia commercial core, as well as the removal of two potential golf courses from the master plan.

Amelia's by EAT to open in Scottsdale

9/6/2023
Amelia’s by EAT, a new eatery and market at McCormick Ranch in Scottsdale, 8240 N. Hayden Road, has announced its official grand opening this month. Serving local and organically sourced …

Chandler microbrewery moves across town

8/29/2023
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse has relocated from its recently closed location at Chandler Fashion Center, moving about five miles. The new location is in the lot of The Shoppes at Casa …

Steakhouse honors late restaurateur

8/28/2023
Elliott’s Steakhouse, an elevated steak and seafood restaurant named in honor of late restaurateur Elliott Hall, officially opened to the public Aug. 18 at 81 W. Boston Street, between Pedal …

Phoenix Esplanade partners with renowned culinary …

8/24/2023
The ownership team behind the $45 million renovation and enhancement of the Esplanade campus in Phoenix has partnered with DMK Restaurants as its hospitality and culinary provider.

Park West merchants in Peoria to host ‘Eat For …

8/23/2023
Park West will host its inaugural Eat For Education fundraiser to benefit the Peoria Education Foundation.

Brooklyn V’s: Pizza that’s about people

8/23/2023
Vito LoPiccolo is a busy man. Between his two Brooklyn V’s Italian food shops in Chandler and four others in the East Valley, LoPiccolo has a lot to oversee. However, he still wants …

Rise of Asian restaurants reflects Valley desire for …

8/23/2023
Valley diners are seeing a diversification of restaurant options with a growing number of popular Asian food options popping up in the East Valley and restaurateurs looking at opportunities across the Phoenix area.

Someburros celebrates first location in Peoria

8/14/2023
Someburros celebrated its first location in Peoria with a spirited grand opening and ribbon cutting, Aug. 11.

Q&A: Omni Tempe chef shares background, future plans

8/10/2023
Chef Chris Castro leads the culinary concepts at the newly-opened Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU as its executive chef, managing the hotel’s restaurants and poolside bar.

Drive-thru concept new to Peoria planned for 83rd …

8/2/2023
A drive-thru concept new to Peoria is planned for the northwest corner of 83rd Avenue and Cactus Road.

Bring your appetite if heading to Nando's of Chandler

8/2/2023
If you order an entrée at Nando’s Mexican Café, expect a lot of food. If you order an appetizer, expect the same. As the COVID-19 pandemic and worldwide inflation and …

New entertainment concept coming to P83 in Peoria

7/31/2023
Eat, drink, bet. Oh, and there will be watching. Plenty to watch.

Someburros to open first location in Peoria

7/26/2023
Someburros, a fast-casual and family-operated group of restaurants known for authentic Sonoran-style Mexican food in the Valley since 1986, will launch its 14th Arizona location in Peoria, 8200 W. Thunderbird Road.

First Chandler location of fast-growing chain has …

7/22/2023
The Dog Haus serves all-beef hot dogs, handcrafted sausages, humanely-raised, Black Angus beef burgers, chicken sandwiches, wings and tenders, local craft beers, cocktails, shakes, breakfast burritos …

Under new management, Vietnamese restaurant opens in …

7/20/2023
Goc Saigon has taken over the space in a shopping center on the northwest corner of Arizona Avenue and Ray Road. For the past six years, Max Saigon occupied the space, located between Advanced …

Fine dining moves into Surprise

7/18/2023
Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants is unlike anything Surprise has to offer to the general public.

Bubba’s 33 in Peoria celebrates Shark Week with …

7/11/2023
Bubba’s 33 in Peoria is celebrating Shark Week by partnering with the Shark Research Institute.

Floridino’s: More than pizza muffins, which are …

7/10/2023
Some of the recent changes Floridino’s Pasta and Pizza has made grew out of COVID-19. Some of the north Chandler restaurant’s most established, well-loved products seem to have been …

Your favorite place to eat may be coming to the …

7/9/2023
Lately it feels like everybody’s favorite restaurant has been opening in the northwest Valley.

Scottsdale’s Marcellino Ristorante awarded for …

6/30/2023
Marcellino Ristorante, a fine dining Italian restaurant in Old Town Scottsdale, is the recipient of a highly coveted “Award of Excellence,” bestowed by Wine Spectator. The award is …