Restaurant Events
Posted on: March 24th, 2018
by Taryn Jeffries
Listen, I know that there are some strong opinions about the merit of Peeps. I tend to stand on the side that digs them and when I heard about the Oreo Peep Shake at PDQ in Paradise Valley, I have to say I got a little excited. Okay, maybe a lot excited. If you too...
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Posted on: March 9th, 2018
by Shoshana Leon
I have been to my share of wine and food festivals from New York City to Flagstaff. One of the most memorable was the inaugural Nirvana Food and Wine Festival which took place at the breathtaking Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa in Paradise Valley in April 2017. Nirvana took the culinary festival...
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Posted on: February 1st, 2018
by Alison Bailin
Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council is pleased to announce the return of its award-winning Girl Scout Cookie Dessert Challenge. For the fifth year in a row, chefs from some of the state’s most popular restaurants will use their culinary prowess to re-imagine one of the beloved flavors of Girl Scout Cookies – Do-Si-Dos, Samoas, Tagalongs,...
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Posted on: January 28th, 2018
by Taryn Jeffries
If you’ve been looking for a job with a great restaurant, not to mention a powerhouse of a chef behind it, you’re going to want to check out the Taco Chelo Job Fair. Taco Chelo, slated to open in Downtown Phoenix very soon, is expected to be an innovative space that combines fine Mexican...
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Posted on: January 16th, 2018
by Taryn Jeffries
The Historic Nile Theater in Downtown Mesa is receiving a fresh face for 2018. It is launching a modern logo and website that integrates the music venue and cafe under one name and brand image. It will also be the foundation of Main Street renovation efforts from the City of Mesa. On Wednesday, February 28 at 10:30...
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Posted on: December 28th, 2017
by Press Release
The Downtown Deli Tavern kicks off its official Grand Opening weekend on Friday, December 29th and Saturday, December 30th with a half off drink special and live DJs. On December 18th, Genuine Concepts opened the doors of their 12th Valley location to the public: The Downtown Deli Tavern. To get into the swing of being the...
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Posted on: December 12th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
We love pretty much any reason to celebrate with tacos and one of your favorite local taco spots is having a pretty epic birthday next week. The locale that houses Taco Guild is turning an impressive 124 years old and you’re not going to want to miss the celebration. The Taco Guild building possesses a deep and thoroughly-chronicled past. Nineteen years before Arizona became the 48th state in the union, the tract of land was purchased from Mr. and Mrs....
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Posted on: December 5th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
The holidays, for me anyway, are all about the gatherings of friends and family, creating long-lasting memories and all that glorious food! If you want truly enjoy all of those things, leave all the meal prep to your favorite restaurants. Since I am much better at making reservations than making roast beasts, peep my...
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Posted on: October 20th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
Does anyone else remember religiously watching ABC’s show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition? I remember when it first came out at the end of 2003, I was glued to the television. The people that were chosen were always so deserving of the makeover and there was nothing quite like hearing Ty Pennington yell, “Bus driver,...
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Posted on: October 8th, 2017
by Press Release
Arizona’s salute to spirits & cocktail culture returns this February 17 – 19, 2018 with all-new events and venues, and a new location in Downtown Phoenix. Now known as the 2018 Arizona Cocktail WeekEnd, this seventh annual event is shaking up and serving 72-hours of fun in the Arizona sun, while the rest of the nation is...
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