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Posted on: June 28th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
I spent the majority of my childhood in a small town. When I say small, I mean seriously small. Like population 1500 small. This little farming town had a town center and one restaurant (there are 4 now) that I can distinctly remember. There wasn’t a lot going on in town, but this restaurant was where...
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Posted on: June 28th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
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Posted on: June 28th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Planning to grill up some hot dogs this 4th of July? Did you know that Independence Day happens to be the most popular day for the frankfurter?Have you ever wondered which hot dog topping is the most popular? So many questions, so little time! Thankfully our friends at JJ’s Red Hots have some advice for...
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Posted on: June 28th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
The Westin Phoenix Downtown Hotel has some exciting news. They have named Chef Marco Garcia as their new executive chef. Chef Marco is a culinary veteran, bringing more than a decade of hospitality experience to the job. “Chef Marco comes aboard at a most opportune time, as we embark on a major renovation of our...
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Posted on: June 24th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
America’s most watched junior cooking competition show, MasterChef Junior is back! They are kicking off a nationwide casting search this weekend. There are a number of spots to take your tiny chef to audition. The open casting calls are looking for young home cooks ages eight through 13. Home cooks from all backgrounds and...
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Posted on: June 24th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Soon, you’ll see a closed sign on one of the hottest Mill brewpubs, but no need to panic. Pedal Haus Brewery will be expanding its brewing capacity and unveiling a fresh new look this fall. In order to make those changes, the brewpub will be closing from June 27th through September 26th. “We are...
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Posted on: June 22nd, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Earlier this year we told you about Someburros plans to expand in 2016, adding 3 new locations. It looks like they are on their way to that goal with their sights on Queen Creek. Where Will the New Location Be? The Valley darling’s year-long development plan coincides with the Mexican bistros 30th-anniversary observance. Someburros...
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Posted on: June 22nd, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
My calendar noted that the official start of summer was on June 20th. Truth is, Arizona laughs at calendars when it comes to the changing of the seasons. While I am more sensitive to heat than most I know, I have felt like Summer started at least a month ago. Even though I can’t...
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Posted on: June 21st, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Have you heard of Cowboys Saloon? They are an all-American bar and grill that specializes in high-energy country and western-themed entertainment. Their menu items and cocktails all have a nod to the craft and culture of the South. You’ll find a variety of Southern-inspired items made from scratch and some amped up cocktails that...
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Posted on: June 20th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
What’s an Aussie with a successful pool company do for fun? Open a restaurant, of course! That’s exactly what owner Laurence Lindahl did with The Great Australian Bakery. During a visit to his homeland to visit his ailing father, he found comfort in his culture and especially the food. He felt a strong reconnection to...
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