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3 Local Chain Restaurants Receive D-Level Inspection Grades
You might be surprised at how many restaurants and food-handling facilities are inspected weekly around greater Phoenix. Between October 11 and 17 alone, there were a total of 1,254 inspections. With so many performed every week, it’s amazing how most of the restaurants perform. While it would be nice to highlight every single restaurant that does not receive a single violation during its annual inspection, that list would include hundreds weekly. Instead, it’s simpler to point out the locations that fall short. This week, three of the worst-performing restaurants were actually chain restaurants.
Surprise puts full-court press on Cheesecake Factory
As the city of Surprise continues its pursuit of The Cheesecake Factory, residents are encouraged to vote for the official Surprise cheesecake flavor. Voting is open through Oct. 31 at visit surpriseaz.gov/Cheesecake. The Surprise Economic Development Department kicked off its latest campaign to bring one of its residents’ most-wanted restaurants...
Farmers markets in metro Phoenix: A guide to hours, locations and offerings
As the temperatures drop, Arizonans are flocking to outdoor activities, biking, hiking, patio-sitting, and our favorite —strolling around neighborhood farmers market. Every city seems to have at least one or more market, so you don't need to go far to enjoy one. Many markets extend their opening hours during the fall and welcome back vendors who took a break during the sweltering summer. ...
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