Pizza, donuts and Buddy the Elf this weekend
By Tuesday Mahrle
Thanksgiving is around the corner but that hasn't slowed down the food festivals! It's almost like they're prepping us for the big day. Up at Salt River Fields, the Mac n Cheese...
Pizza and Donuts: Two wildly different food groups to occupy Downtown Phoenix
By Connor Dziawura
At first, frequent food festival purveyor David Tyda isn’t too keen on weighing in on the pineapple pizza debate. It doesn’t take long for him to buckle and offer his opinion.
“I grew...
Take-Out Thanksgiving Dinners
By Connor Dziawura
November is a transitional time. As the weather begins to cool off (for us Arizonans) and All Hallows Eve passes, Thanksgiving approaches to finally lead us into the winter season. But while...
Two Brothers’ new chef is mixing things up
By Sherry Jackson
Since coming on board in April, Don Stansell has been focusing on quality food and an enhanced guest experience in his new position as executive chef at Two Brothers Tap House &...
Desert Botanical Garden launches immersive ‘light and sound’ experience
By Connor Dziawura
Desert Botanical Garden Executive Director Ken Schutz and visual artist Ricardo Rivera would rather guests see the venue’s new installation, Electric Desert, than talk about it.
“It’s just extraordinary,” Schutz says. “It’s...
Phoenix Public Market uniting chefs and farmers at PHX Pheast
By Connor Dziawura
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., people from around the Valley gather at Central Avenue and Pierce Street to explore, learn about and support the farmers and businesses that comprise...
Color Run offers vibrant 5K experience
By Laura Latzko
Most people know the importance of being active but working out can be a drag. The annual Color Run makes running and walking fun and colorful.
The superhero-themed Color Run Hero Tour...
New MIM exhibit pays homage to an American icon
By Sherry Jackson
The electric guitar hit the music scene in the early 1930s and ’40s as an experiment. It has since influenced and defined American music forever.
On November 9, the Musical Instrument Museum opens its...
Scottsdale International Film Festival expands for 2018
By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski
Scottsdale International Film Festival founder Amy Ettinger listens to her guests.
When they told Ettinger they wanted more films over a longer time period, she couldn’t let them down. The festival’s 2018 rendition...
The Casanova brothers share their love of NYC at their pizza shop
By Alison Neri
Anthony and Michael Casanova receive rave reviews for their New York-style pizza at their eponymous restaurant near Val Vista and Guadalupe roads in Gilbert.
All it took was a little hard work.
“We’re married...
