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Renovated north Phoenix venue brings back live music, happy hour bites

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Copper Blues at Desert Ridge Marketplace is getting ready to turn up the music again, and its happy hour menu has plenty of bites to enjoy before the show. The north Phoenix spot is celebrating its grand reopening Nov. 13-14 after a complete renovation. The two-day...

Phoenix, AZ · 3d
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Moldy tomatoes, undated chicken wings among Phoenix-area eatery violations

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Every week, Arizona’s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” which inspectors consider major health code violations, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit Maricopa County’s website.

Phoenix, AZ · 1d
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This Arizona Buffet Serves Snow Crab Legs Every Night And Real Chicken Feet Dim Sum At Lunch

Snow crab legs show up daily for dinner at one Arizona buffet. Right beside them, you’ll find frog legs, a crawfish boil, and a Mongolian grill. The lunch spread brings its own surprises. There’s authentic dim sum, including chicken feet, plus sushi rolled fresh behind the counter. Sticky...

Glendale, AZ · 4d
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Five Valley eateries make OpenTable's top 100 restaurants in US

Five Valley restaurants have scored a spot on OpenTable’s 2026 Top 100 Restaurants in the U.S. — a roundup that looks at insights from diner reviews and demand to determine the top restaurants across the country.

Phoenix, AZ · 3d

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Arizona Chile Relleno Fans Drive Across Town For These 7 Family Kitchens That Still Roast Peppers By Hand

A great chile relleno starts long before the batter hits the pan. The best ones begin with a whole green chile that gets roasted, peeled, stuffed, and fried by people who have been doing it for years. Across Arizona, a handful of family kitchens still put in that extra work,...

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

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Glendale’s Seven Oldest Burrito Counters Still Wrap Them By Hand For Neighborhood Regulars

Glendale has plenty of shiny new restaurants, but some of the best meals in town still come from a simple counter and a warm flour tortilla. This list covers seven counter-service burrito spots where you order up front, grab a number, and get food made the old-school way. Some have...

Glendale, AZ · 2d

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Follow The Yellow Brick Road To This Wizard Of Oz-Themed Coffee Shop In Arizona

Full of personality that it makes every other cup of coffee you’ve ever had feel like it was missing something. That something, it turns out, is a little bit of magic. Most people don’t think of Arizona as a place where magic happens. They think of the heat,...

Tempe, AZ · 2d

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No Soap at a Hand Sink and Bare-Hand Food Prep Among Hand-Hygiene Lapses Cited at Three Valley Restaurants

Maricopa County inspectors found a hand-wash sink with no soap at a central Phoenix restaurant and documented employees handling ready-to-eat food with bare hands at two Valley establishments, according to Arizona's Family's weekly review of county inspection records published Nov. 4. The citations at Lydia's Restaurant in Phoenix, 40 Love AZ in Scottsdale and 5 & Diner in Phoenix all involve hand hygiene.

Maricopa County, AZ · 2d

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North Scottsdale Is Getting a New Wine Bar With a Patio and Mountain Views

Arizona-based Turquoise Wine Bar is expanding its footprint with a new location. The wine bar and restaurant is scheduled to open its North Scottsdale location next week. The location will offer boutique wines alongside a menu of small plates, sandwiches, and other dishes. North Scottsdale Welcomes New Turquoise Wine Bar...

Scottsdale, AZ · 2d

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Mesa embalmer investigated; screwworm limits pet travel | Nightly Roundup

PHOENIX - From the latest on a tragic building collapse in New York to new water-saving measures in Phoenix, here's a look at your top stories and videos on FOX 10 for Veterans Day, November 11, 2026. 1. Latest on building collapse in New York. Featured. 2. What's next after...

Phoenix, AZ · 1d

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Wondering Where Mesa Grandparents Take The Grandkids For Malts? These 5 Old Soda Fountains

Some grandparents in Mesa still remember when a malt came in a tall glass with the extra in a metal cup on the side. The good news is that kind of treat has not disappeared from Arizona. A handful of old-school soda fountains and retro parlors are still blending malts,...

Mesa, AZ · 2d

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No Place Like Home: Foothills Animal Rescue Offers Half-Price Adoptions Nov. 21-22

Finding the perfect home is usually a job for real estate agents. This holiday season, one Valley Realtor is taking on a slightly different clientele: cats and dogs. And instead of closing costs, there are adoption fees, now at half price. Foothills Animal Rescue is hosting its Home for the...

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d

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Longtime Tempe Bashas' to close its doors at the end of November

A Bashas' grocery store that has served Tempe shoppers for decades is set to close at the end of November, leaving longtime customers at the location at Warner Road and McClintock Drive disappointed to see it go.

Tempe, AZ · 3d

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Mesa’s newest chophouse, The William, is now open

A new American chophouse has opened at Gallery Park in Mesa, adding a dining option near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. The William New American Chophouse & Bar held its grand opening Monday near Power and Ray roads. The restaurant mixes traditional chophouse fare with global influences. Its menu includes feast boards...

Mesa, AZ · 2d

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Veteran to open baseball and softball training gym in Mesa

A new athletic training facility aimed at youth baseball and softball development is coming to Mesa this winter. Steve Lundin II, a Marine Corps veteran, has leased a 7,600-square-foot facility near Germann and Sossaman roads for ONBASE Athlete, a commercial gym that will offer custom memberships around each athlete’s needs and budget.

Mesa, AZ · 18h

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North Phoenix's Tamale store taking pre-orders for seasonal tamales

Some folks in the Valley are already getting ready for Christmas, and you may want to get a head start on your tamale order. Why it matters: Tamales can — and certainly should — be enjoyed year-round, but they're also a Christmas staple, which means there can be quite the rush at your favorite tamale place. State of play: Christmas pre-ordering is now open at the Tamale Store . The north Phoenix institution is at 15842 N. Cave Creek Road, at the intersection with Greenway Parkway. Flashback: The Tamale Store began as a small family business 18 years ago, selling tamales at farmers markets and local grocery stores. Eight years ago it moved into its current location, which is both storefront and restaurant. "We're a family business. It's my mom's recipe. She absolutely was obsessed with tamales, still to this day," co-owner Pauline Alvarado tells Axios. Zoom in: The store has 20 varieties of frozen tamale with a rotating menu at the restaurant that changes daily or sometimes hourly depending on what they sell out of. The best-sellers are pork red chile, chicken green chile, and green corn and cheese. Between the lines: They've got a rotating menu of seasonal

Phoenix, AZ · 1d

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This Cozy Cottage-Like Café In Glendale, Arizona Serves Traditional Polish Specialties

A soup made from dill sour pickles might be the best reason to drive across the Valley this week. It sounds odd. It also happens to be one of the most talked-about bowls at a tiny Polish kitchen in Arizona. The kielbasa is handmade and smoked. The pierogi come stuffed...

Glendale, AZ · 1d

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Get To This Arizona Lunch Counter Early Because The Porchetta On Fresh-Baked Bread Sells Out

Bread gets baked right in front of you here, inside a gigantic oven that sets the tone for the whole lunch. The mozzarella is made in-house too. That alone had me hooked. This Arizona lunch spot keeps short hours and closes by mid-afternoon. Popular items can sell out, and the porchetta sandwich has been known to vanish early.

Phoenix, AZ · 2d

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Thanksgiving Pies in Phoenix: Because Nobody Said You Had to Bake

There are people who love making pie crust from scratch, and then there are people who would prefer to arrive at Thanksgiving with an excellent pie and absolutely no flour on their shirt. Both approaches are valid. But if you’re in the second camp, you’ll want to order early. Several...

Phoenix, AZ · 2d

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Whole Foods Opens 11th Arizona Store in Scottsdale

Whole Foods Market opens its 11th Arizona store, welcoming shoppers to a new 38,158-square-foot location at 7628 E. Indian School Road in Scottsdale. Doors open at 8 a.m. for the grand opening, with regular hours of 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily thereafter. Store Team Leader Senait Yohannes will lead the new location.

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d