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Generations Of Scottsdale Families Have Celebrated Birthdays Over Pizza At This Old-School Parlor

Some Scottsdale birthdays come with balloons, some come with candles, and plenty come with a pizza pulled straight from a coal-fired oven. In Old Town, one pizzeria has earned a reputation as the kind of place grandparents bring grandkids, honeymooners circle on their itinerary, and friends gather when a milestone needs marking.

Scottsdale, AZ · 8d
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Angie’s Opens on Glendale Avenue; Even More Locations Planned

Angie’s opened at 1739 W. Glendale Avenue in Phoenix, bringing its restaurant count to 24, according to the Phoenix Business Journal. The company plans to reach 70 locations by the end of 2028. The Glendale Avenue restaurant opened October 20 with a drive-thru, walk-up ordering, and an indoor dining...

Phoenix, AZ · 7d
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Mask and all: Orville Peck danced through the pain — and the rain — in Phoenix

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Phoenix one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. ‘Twas the night before Halloween and all through the Valley, revelers were...

Phoenix, AZ · 5d
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$5M Arcadia Health Club Opening Kicks Off Planned 20-Club Phoenix Buildout

Southwest Fitness Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of Crunch Fitness franchise group CR Fitness Holdings, announced the upcoming grand opening of Crunch Arcadia – marking its first of 20 planned Crunch clubs coming to Phoenix by the end of 2027. This brand-new, $5 million, 36,500-square-foot state-of-the-art fitness center is located at 4533 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018. In addition to standard hours, once open, the club will be offering 24 hours of access, 5 days a week. The opening is expected to create more than 70 local jobs across personal training, group fitness, sales, operations, member services, and club leadership.

Phoenix, AZ · 7d

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Seven Old-School Arizona Panaderías Still Making Pan Dulce The Way Grandma Did

Some of the best mornings in Arizona start with a pink paper bag, a pair of tongs, and a tray full of conchas. Old-school panaderías are where families have picked up sweet bread for weekend breakfasts, birthdays, and after-school treats for years. This list covers seven bakeries across the...

Tucson, AZ · 6d

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Fervor podcast takes deep dive into local music archives

It began in 1989 built around a simple idea: great music deserves to be heard. A group of musicians wanted to give back to their local community and under the umbrella of the nonprofit Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS), Fervor Records produced the label’s first release, “Southwest Holiday.” The multi-genre Christmas compilation was issued on cassette and sold more than 4,000 copies in just six weeks. David Hilker, founder and CEO of Fervor Records took us back to the company’s founding.

Phoenix, AZ · 5d

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Pomo brings SALTA Argentine-inspired steakhouse to Downtown Phoenix

Pomo Restaurant Group, a Phoenix-based hospitality group behind Pomo Pizzeria Napoletana, Rosso Italian and Luna Gelateria, is bringing the energy of live-fire cooking to Downtown Phoenix with SALTA, a new Argentine-inspired steakhouse opening in late fall 2026 at 705 N. First St., Suite 100, adjacent to Pomo Pizzeria Downtown. Named after the northwestern Argentine province and its capital, SALTA will center the dining experience around the spirit of Argentine asado, with steaks, seafood, vegetables and shareable dishes prepared over wood and charcoal.

Phoenix, AZ · 7d

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Everything You Need to Know Ahead of Chris Stassy’s Halloween Event This Weekend in Phoenix

Framework is heading to Phoenix for the first time this weekend on Friday, October 30 featuring Chris Stassy (formerly Chris Stussy). Ahead of this hopefully not one-time only collaboration between Framework and local producer Relentless Beats, we have all the info that you need to know before you go. Artists,...

Phoenix, AZ · 7d

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Wake Up Early And Get To This Arizona Breakfast Spot Before The Crowds Beat You

The alarm goes off, you consider ignoring it, and then you remember that Matt’s Big Breakfast on East Camelback Road in Phoenix exists, and suddenly getting out of bed is the easiest decision you’ve made all week. That’s the kind of pull this place has, and it’s entirely...

Phoenix, AZ · 11d

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Scottsdale man arrested for crash that severely hurt California mariachi musician

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Scottsdale man has been arrested after police say he severely injured a mariachi musician from California with his car in Tempe earlier this month. Nathaniel McKean, 23, was arrested in connection with the Oct. 9 pedestrian crash that left 33-year-old Adan Alcala fighting for his life.

Tempe, AZ · 8d

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Over a Dozen Arizona Restaurants Were Named Among the Best in the U.S. This Year

Arizona is serving up something worth celebrating in 2026, and it’s more than just tacos or a perfectly baked pizza. Sixteen restaurants and food businesses across the Grand Canyon State have earned national or international recognition this year, proving that memorable dining experiences aren’t limited to America’s biggest food cities. From neighborhood doughnut shops and... The post Over a Dozen Arizona Restaurants Were Named Among the Best in the U.S. This Year appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Arizona · 8d

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Phoenix taco, barbecue joints get hit with health violations

Phoenix Torchy’s Tacos and Dickey’s Barbecue Pit are among Valley restaurants with health violations over the last week. Jason Barry reports.

Phoenix, AZ · 8d

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7 Places Black Widows Hide in Arizona Garages and Patios Once Nights Turn Cold

When desert nights finally cool off, you are not the only one looking for a cozy spot. Black widows across Phoenix and Tucson start tucking into garages and patios where the temperature stays steady and insects keep wandering in. Knowing their favorite hideouts helps you reach for a box or...

Arizona · 8d

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Litchfield Park Breaks Ground on Heritage Museum With Seven Galleries, Gift Shop

Litchfield Park has officially broken ground on a regional museum that will transform the historic La Loma Homestead into a hub for Southwest Valley history, complete with seven exhibit galleries, a gift shop and a terrace overlooking the Estrella Mountains. The project, known as the P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center, takes its name from city founder Paul Weeks Litchfield and will be built around the restoration of his former estate.

Litchfield Park, AZ · 8d

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This Arizona Cafe Is Entirely Gluten-Free And Dairy-Free, Yet Its Churro Donut Fools Everyone

Somewhere in a Mesa strip of shops sits a cafe where nobody has to ask the server a single nervous question about the menu. Every item is made without gluten and dairy, and the kitchen is built around the top nine allergens. That alone would make it a lifeline for families juggling food allergies.

Mesa, AZ · 7d

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Scottsdale’s The Poisoned Pen welcomes Book Lovers

Anyssa Lahera recently wrote the following article for YourValley.net, and Barbara Peters, owner of The Poisoned Pen, suggested it was a good piece to share here. Anyssa Lahera is a student attending the Arizona State University Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.. Thank you to Anyssa Lehera. Scottsdale’s...

Scottsdale, AZ · 6d

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Phoenix market serves ultra-fresh seafood, premium meats with chef-level service

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Nelson’s Meat + Fish is a locally owned boutique market offering ultra-fresh seafood, premium local beef, boutique meats, unique provisions and handmade ready-to-eat bites. The market also offers a chef-crafted lunch menu with daily items and weekly features that might be the best-kept secret in...

Phoenix, AZ · 9d

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Drake’s Hollywood Announces Scottsdale Opening Date

Drake’s Hollywood, known for its Italian American cuisine, steakhouse favorites, and signature martinis, will open in Old Town Scottsdale on Friday, Nov. 6. The post Drake’s Hollywood Announces Scottsdale Opening Date appeared first on Fabulous Arizona .

Scottsdale, AZ · 9d

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Before Phoenix Had Freeways, This Barbecue Pit Was Already Smoking Ribs For Locals

Some Phoenix restaurants come and go faster than a summer monsoon, but a few stick around long enough to become part of the city’s story. On a busy stretch of east Phoenix, one family-owned barbecue spot has spent years turning out Memphis-style ribs for people who want a real meal without a fuss.

Phoenix, AZ · 12d

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Six Arizona Chinese-American Restaurants Have Been Serving Egg Foo Young Since Your Grandparents Dated

Egg foo young is the fluffy, gravy-covered omelet that ruled Chinese-American menus long before bubble tea showed up. Plenty of newer spots skip it, but a handful of Arizona restaurants still make it the old-school way. These six places in Phoenix, Tucson, Prescott, Scottsdale, and Mesa have loyal fans who...

Tucson, AZ · 9d