Phoenix Deals 4/5/11 – Arts, Yogurt and Golf
Voice Deal of the Day presented by the New Times is offering $5 ticket (that’s half off) to the New Times’ Artopia this Saturday, April 9th. Enjoy the art exhibition, dance performance by EPIK Dance Company and samples from local restaurants. Live music will be provided by Shawn Johnson. Deal Chicken is offering $20 for...
Farm Fresh Eggs
I did a post over at Mamita’s Creations on eggs. In particular, I talked about eggs with that deep gorgeous hue that only farm-fresh eggs provides. Go take a look and click on the link to find eggs here locally. We have so many farmer’s markets to choose from that it should be easy to...
Sa Bai Brings New Thai to an Old Wendy’s
In a world where mom and pop shops are disappearing like the dodo, it is so refreshing to have an indie take over an old Wendy’s. Sa Bai offers an intriguing, yet traditionally comforting menu with wiggle room to get their groove on. One of the things I love about these types of eateries is...
There’s a Reason Why La Tolteca Remains a Phoenix Dining Landmark
Papel picado at La Tolteca along with colorful murels. Located at 12th street on Van Buren, La Tolteca is one of those places the natives always seem to bring up along with Comedor and Oaxaca. There’s a reason for that kind of loyalty; the food is good and the establishment is timeless. Painted ceiling tiles...
Breakfast Beat: Gallo Blanco at the Clarendon Hotel in Central Phoenix
Gallo Blanco’s Naco Torta You know, I just get so excited when I find a restaurant that cares as much about the environment and the local economy as I do. A few weeks back I talked about the fabulous Essence Bakery and Cafe which makes green business a refreshing part of their daily grind. Well...
Barrio Cafe Rocks My World on a Stressful Day
As some of you may know, I have a group called True Mexican that is trying to get the Santa Rita Center in Phoenix renovated. Unfortunately we are running into brick walls all over the place. So, today my partner and I decided to visit all the players who have had some stake in the...