These metro Phoenix restaurants are now closed

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/5 4:00A Tirion Boan

Restaurant years are like dog years, meaning each one counts that much more. So when a restaurant manages to stay open for 38 years, not only is it unusual, but it's a huge accomplishment…

Phoenix board blocks controversial taco, tequila spot on Roosevelt Row

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/2 8:45A Sara Crocker

A Phoenix board sided with critics of a controversial taco and tequila spot on Thursday, unanimously voting to block Federales' path to land on Roosevelt Row. An appeal from two residents representing...

5 Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Phoenix

ArizonaFoothillsMagazine.com 6/2 7:23A Lauren Geiser

Flower Child Chopped Vegetable Salad Gluten-free restaurants have skyrocketed over the past couple of years, leaving lettuce-wrapped burgers and grilled chicken on the sidelines. According to the...

Tempe's Arizona Distilling Co. to open a Mesa bar and production facility this summer

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/2 4:30A Georgann Yara

Award-winning local spirit maker Arizona Distilling Co. will expand its presence and inventory with a new production facility and tasting room in downtown Mesa, slated to open by the end of the...

June food and drink events happening around metro Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/2 4:00A Julie Levin

June ushers in the summer along with tons of food and drink events to help beat the heat. This month, boogie to Rihanna and emo rock at brunch, learn how to make fresh pasta, bike for a good cause,...

Updated and refreshed, our 2023 list of the best bars in Phoenix is here

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/1 6:24A Tirion Boan

The dusty sprawl of metro Phoenix is packed with outstanding places to grab a cold drink. And the bar scene here is evolving fast…

Proposed Federales taco, tequila spot stirs ‘unprecedented’ opposition

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/31 2:44P Sara Crocker

A proposed taco and tequila concept from a Chicago-based hospitality group is facing pushback from its future neighbors on Roosevelt Row who are concerned about the project's impact on the bustling...

Phoenix restaurants embrace people with autism as customers and employees

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/30 6:48A Geri Koeppel

In October 2020, Jonathan Sleiman got hired at Steak 44 in Scottsdale to do food preparation in the kitchen. For Sleiman, now 23, who has autism, it was a major accomplishment…

Potbelly Resurfaces its Most Popular Underground Menu Sandwich

Chandler BubbleLife iReporter 5/26 10:16A Katie Gibbons

Fans asked, and Potbelly listened – the fan favorite Clubby from the brand’s Underground Menu will soon be available on the Potbelly App with a limited time promo.  Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) (“Potbelly” or the “Company”), the iconic...

Find Memorial Day sales and specials at these Phoenix restaurants

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/25 4:30A Rudri Patel

Memorial Day is this weekend which means several restaurants in the Valley will offer dining and drink specials to commemorate the holiday with cocktails and all-day happy hours, as well as discounts...

The 10 best brunch restaurants in Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/25 4:00A Tirion Boan

Brunch is a glorious thing. This laid-back blend of breakfast and lunch automatically indicates that you have time to slow down a little…

North Valley restaurant City of Spice brings big flavor to Indian food in Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/24 4:00A Dominic Armato

Critics don’t know everything about food. Some of them would like to think they do…

Here are the new restaurants and bars opening at Paradise Valley Mall

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/23 8:35A Sara Crocker

Two restaurants, a taproom and a gelateria will be part of PV, the redevelopment at Paradise Valley Mall, and are set to open in 2024, according to a news release. The former mall site encompasses...

The Backyard brings a new restaurant to Desert Ridge Marketplace

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/23 6:02A Rudri Patel

Get ready to experience an indoor and outdoor space with convenient climate control at The Backyard at Desert Ridge Marketplace. With over 8,000 square feet of space, The Backyard will feature games,...

A new wine bar and bistro is coming to uptown Phoenix. Meet Kid Sister

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 5/22 4:00A Sara Crocker

Kid Sister, a new wine bar and bistro coming to Seventh Street near Camelback Road, wants you to embrace the attitude of a younger sibling. “It’s more about the idea, the general embodiment, of being...