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5 Arizona restaurants make OpenTable’s top 100 list
Steak, seafood and dinner in a chewing gum magnate’s mansion helped five Valley restaurants make OpenTable’s 2026 list of the country’s 100 best. The reservation platform built its Top 100 Restaurants in America list from more than 11 million diner reviews posted between Sept. 1, 2025, and Aug. 31, 2026.
KTAR News
Equipment from 33 shuttered Salad and Go locations in Arizona up for auction
The contents of 33 former Salad and Go locations across the Valley are up for grabs in online auctions as the chain’s original operator winds down and its founding chef works to bring the brand back. This gives restaurant owners and other buyers a chance to outfit a kitchen...
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This Arizona Taco Window Serves Yucatan-Style Poc Chuc On Tortillas Made By Hand Every Day
Poc chuc, a citrus-marinated pork dish from the Yucatan, shows up on a taco menu in southern Arizona. Even better, the tortillas wrapped around it are made by hand. The kitchen opens at 8 AM every single day and stays open until 9 PM. Ordering happens at a window, and then your food travels out to a tree-lined courtyard with umbrellas, fans, and misters.
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These 8 Arizona Panaderias Make Bolillos And Tres Leches That Taste Like Abuela’s
One Mesa bakery opens at 5 in the morning and doubles as a butcher shop. Yes, you can grab a tres leches cake and a pound of meat in the same stop. That kind of mash-up tells you a lot about Arizona panaderias. They feed whole neighborhoods, from early-morning bolillos to birthday cakes soaked in three kinds of milk.
QSR magazine
Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop Signs Deal to Open First Southern Arizona Location
Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop, the innovative sandwich brand serving up its signature sandwiches at more than 60 locations across Arizona and California, has signed longtime Tucson resident and military veteran Daniel Hanamoto as its newest franchisee, with plans to open the brand’s first Southern Arizona location in Tucson.
azpm.org
AZPM wins eight 2026 Rocky Mountain Southwest Emmy® Awards
Arizona Public Media won eight 2026 Rocky Mountain Southwest Emmy® Awards across eight categories, with staff members earning a total of 17 individual awards, the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced Saturday. The winning projects celebrate a diverse range of AZPM...
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This Cash-Only Arizona Burger Shack Still Grills Every Patty Over Mesquite Coals Like It’s 1972
Mesquite smoke rolls out of an old wooden building that sits among gleaming high-rises. The grill sits right where you order, so your burger cooks in front of your eyes. I like a kitchen with nothing to hide. The coals have been glowing since 1972. That’s more than fifty years...