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The hottest Valley food events to fill your weekend

Pastries, pizza and other bites will be available to try at the Italian Festival. 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.

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

everafterinthewoods.com

At This Arizona Korean Market, You Shop For Kimchi, Then Hit The Food Court And Bakery

Chestnut mammoth bread. Yuzu pie. Milk cream bread filled with vanilla bean custard. Those aren’t from a fancy pastry shop. They come from a bakery inside a Korean grocery store in Arizona. I love that a grocery run here can end with a pastry box. The market stocks kimchi,...

Mesa, AZ · 3d

positivebloom.com

8 Pyracantha Alternatives Arizona Homeowners Are Planting Without the Thorns or the Mess

A popular hedge shrub across Phoenix belongs to the rose family and catches the fire blight that scorches pear trees. Its thorns are sharp enough to leave swollen, throbbing fingers after one careless afternoon spent pruning along the fence. Those orange berries look cheerful until they drop onto the patio...

Arizona · 3d

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Good Life Pizza Co. Expands Pizza Catering in Phoenix East Valley with On-Site Pop-Up Pizzeria Experience

“The best moments in life happen when people gather together. We want every host and guest to enjoy a slice of the Good Life,” Tim Palmer, Founder of Good Life Pizza Co. What began with Tim Palmer and Shayleen Palmer’s love of gathering family and friends around good food has grown into Good Life Pizza Co., a family-owned catering business serving the Phoenix East Valley. By setting up a pop-up pizzeria on-site, they bring handmade, Neapolitan-style pizza to weddings, private parties, corporate events, and community gatherings, allowing guests to watch their pizzas being prepared fresh on-site.

AZFamily

Spice up your sandwich game with a delicious salt and pepper prawn Banh Mi

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Chef Nick Farrer is back in the kitchen on Good Morning Arizona with a new, delicious recipe for Banh Mi lovers!. Joining Farrer is Chef Christian Gill, who famously defeated celebrity chef Bobby Flay on the “Beat Bobby Flay” cooking competition show. Chef Gill...

fastfoodclub.com

Nothing Beats A Patty Melt At This Tiny Tempe Diner Where Regulars Know The Cook By Name

Some breakfast spots chase trends, and some just keep the coffee coming and the portions huge. Tempe has one of the second kind, tucked along a busy road near the college crowd, with wood paneling that has not changed much in decades. The line can stretch out the door on...

Tempe, AZ · 4d

whatnow.com

Pizzeria Virtù Plans Phoenix Sky Harbor Location

Pizzeria Virtù is planning a restaurant in Terminal 4 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, according to a liquor license application filed with the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control. The filing lists 3800 E. Sky Harbor Boulevard, space T4 F12-B. Plans call for a 1,290-square-foot restaurant with...

KTAR.com

Veterans Day Parade Route and Map

Honor our veterans at the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. View the new 2026 parade route and plan your visit. Honor the men and women who served our country at the 2026 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade, presented by Honoring America’s Veterans. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this free, family-friendly event brings the community together to recognize veterans and their service.

macaronikid.com

Rounding Up Thanksgiving Dining & Dine-In Specials

This Thanksgiving, The Italiano invites guests to celebrate with an extravagant holiday buffet featuring traditional favorites alongside the restaurant’s signature Italian specialties. The lavish spread will include charcuterie and antipasto displays, chilled seafood featuring jumbo shrimp and crab claws, and a carving station with filet mignon, honey-glazed ham and herb-roasted turkey. Guests can also indulge in an array of entrées, including chicken marsala, spicy rigatoni alla vodka, ten-layer lasagna, baked gnocchi and Sicilian sausage, along with seasonal sides and a decadent dessert display featuring pumpkin pie, tiramisu, Sicilian cannoli and more.

travelmag.com

This Arizona Garden Is Filled With Giant Cacti And Colorful Desert Blooms And Is Best Visited Before 2026 Ends

A cactus planted in 1939 still stands tall at this Arizona garden. It started a collection that now tops 50,000 desert plants, and the family has only grown since. Saguaros here tower more than 50 feet high, and some may be over a century old. Stand beneath one, and it feels like meeting desert royalty.

Yahoo!

Romantasy author to stop in the Valley on book tour

Before she began telling her own stories, Alexandra Kennington devoured many of the same books her readers have too obsessed over: "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins, "Divergent" by Veronica Roth, and "The Infernal Devices" series by Cassandra Clare. "I've always loved stories that felt like an escape," Kennington told...

fox10phoenix.com

Encanto Park from above | Drone Zone

FOX 10's Joe Tillman captures an aerial perspective of Encanto Park, showcasing 222 acres of lush recreation space in the heart of Phoenix on Drone Zone.

QSR magazine

Someburros Celebrates 40 Years with Anniversary Fiesta in Scottsdale

Someburros, the locally owned and family-operated Mexican restaurant group that has been serving Arizona since 1986, is celebrating 40 years of family, flavor and tradition with its 40th Anniversary Fiesta on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 3 to 9 p.m. at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale. The...

Scottsdale, AZ · 3d

inbusinessphx.com

Sam Fox Shifts Focus to Luxury Hotel Development following Restaurant Group Exit

Phoenix restaurateur Sam Fox is stepping away from Fox Restaurant Concepts seven years after selling the company to The Cheesecake Factory. He is shifting his focus to Author & Edit Hospitality, the Phoenix-based company behind The Global Ambassador hotel in Arcadia and The Twelve Thirty Club in Nashville. “When I...

stuckattheairport.com

Travel tidbits from Dulles, Phoenix and Denver Airports. Plus: the new voice of Boston Logan Airport

Holiday decorations are already popping up here and there. And for many, it’s waaaay too early. But Washington Dulles International Airport is ready. And so is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), where there are now tables set up inviting kids to get their letters to Santa composed and sent off early.

Dulles, VA · 3d

positivebloom.com

Chinese Pistache: A Possible Fall Color Shade Tree for Some Phoenix Yards

One tree on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson shows that an East Asian import can turn colors in our desert. Its leaves may glow yellow, orange, or red in autumn, though not every tree gets the memo. I love a good shade tree with a little drama, but...

firstcallgolf.com

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection, to unveil new and enhanced  golf amenities this December

Kohala Coast, Hawai‘i (November 4, 2026) – Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection will unveil a new era of island golf this December, reinforcing its position as a leading luxury golf destination through a distinctive blend of advanced technology, expert instruction, social play and island hospitality for golfers of every level. The more than $4 million investment includesThe Bays, Hawaiʻi Island’s first Toptracer-powered driving range; The Wave, a new 18-hole putting course; a refreshed retail experience; and The Academy, a dedicated instruction program offering personalized lessons and clinics led by nationally recognized golf professionals.

Scottsdale, AZ · 3d

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This Retro Little Arizona Diner Feels Like Stepping Straight Into The 1950s

Most restaurants want you to eat quickly and leave so the next table can sit down, but Nana Dee’s Diner in Mesa, Arizona, seems to want the exact opposite. It wants you to settle in, slow down, and stay a while, and the moment you walk through the door, you’ll understand why that’s such an easy invitation to accept.

Mesa, AZ · 8d

fastfoodclub.com

These 5 Family-Owned Italian Restaurants In Phoenix Still Pack In Crowds Of Locals

Phoenix has no shortage of shiny new restaurants, but some of the busiest dining rooms in town belong to families who have been rolling pasta and simmering sauce for years. These are the spots where regulars know the menu by heart and still show up on a Saturday night anyway.

Phoenix, AZ · 5d

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