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VIVA PHX is bigger than ever. Here’s where to eat at the festival
The six-day event promises music, culture and plenty to eat and drink. Check out these spots to fuel the fun.
By Sara Crocker
SNAP work requirements don’t help people get jobs. They prevent getting food
“I lost my job, I need food benefits. Well, you can only get food benefits if you have a job.”
By Kevin Hardy | Stateline
Are Valley chefs ‘working for the star’ as Michelin anticipation builds?
With the Michelin Guide headed to Arizona, the possibility of inspectors dropping by to eat piles pressure on Valley chefs.
By Georgann Yara
Got the munchies? 10 Phoenix spots for satisfying snacks when you’re stoned
Get in the holiday spirit this 420 with Valley events, food specials and crave-worthy eats.
By Sara Crocker
LATEST FOOD & DRINK
Americana-style sports grill to replace Angel’s Trumpet in downtown Phoenix
Affordable grub, beers and bar games are on tap at this soon-to-open bar near Roosevelt Row.
By Sara Crocker
Top Valley chef, local olive oil maker revive prime Arcadia restaurant
The partners say collaborating was a “no-brainer.” Together they’re launching an Italian eatery, market and bar.
By Sara Crocker
Popular West Valley coffee pop-up opens inside downtown Phoenix restaurant
Starting this week, Soundtrack Coffee now serves drinks with a punk twist from the modern Mexican restaurant.
By Sara Crocker
TRENDING
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LISTS
Taiyaki time: Where to find fish-shaped treats around the Valley
These Valley dessert shops prove waffles aren’t just for breakfast.
By Melissa Parker
‘You missed X, Y, -Za.’ Readers react to hotly contested top pizza list
Whenever we update our list of the best pizzerias in Phoenix, the conversation gets heated.
By Tirion Boan
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