The GAPC is back in a Grand Avenue location about 50 blocks west of the original, this time in bigger digs with a completely chill vibe.
Food Reviews
Food ReviewsDining Review: Chilte
Nikki BuchananMay 1, 2023
Don’t let the kitschy décor fool you – this brash Mexican restaurant on Grand Avenue is seriously good.
Awesome design, ho-hum fish make this Palm Springs import a mixed bag in Melrose.
“Inspired by the National Parks and the man who helped establish them,” this indoor-outdoor gastro-lounge from the Whining Pig hospitality empire (Pigtails, Rough Rider) winningly sticks with a theme.
This cute Taiwanese restaurant turns out many of the island’s most famous drinks and dishes, including boba tea and hot pot offered in 20 variations.
With a name like “J.T. Prime,” the owners of this year-old Old Town hideaway tip their hand a bit where the menu is concerned.
Gio Osso’s new Old Town trattoria is a more laid-back but no less terrific alternative to the Virtù mothership.
Food ReviewsFour Corners: Little Pickle
Craig OuthierMarch 3, 2023
This new deli pop-up will only stay open through Passover.
This terrific hybrid smokehouse in Gilbert might have the answer to the age-old question, “When will Arizona have its own barbecue style?”
Fratelli la Bufala is a Naples-based chain of pizzerias with outlets all over th world, but this tidy, upbeat spot in McCormick Ranch outclasses most owner-operated one-offs.
Food ReviewsFour Corners: Bodega
Nikki BuchananMarch 3, 2023
Everything about Bodega in Westgate Entertainment District exudes an upbeat Latin vibe inspired by Miami and its Cuban culture.
Food ReviewsDining Review: Tipsy Chicken
Nikki BuchananMarch 3, 2023
Asian libations, K-pop and rambunctious, Seoul-inspired street food make for a fine time in west Mesa.
Food ReviewsDining Review: Miel de Agave
Nikki BuchananMarch 3, 2023
Temper your expectations at thus slickly appointed modern Mexican restaurant in RoRo.
Food ReviewsDining Review: Fire at Will
Nikki BuchananMarch 3, 2023
Hush maestro Dom Ruggiero reloads with this sexy and stylish gastropub on the Phoenix/Scottsdale border.
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