5 of the Best Things The Geeks Ate in May

May came and went in a hurry and as usual we ate a ton of great food! We decided that it would be fun to do a monthly round up of some of the best things we ate after the Read More …

6/13: Monday Night Chef’s Table Featuring La Crema Wine at Hotel Valley Ho

On Monday, June 13, enjoy an evening of food, wine and friends at the Monday Night Chef’s Table at ZuZu inside the hip Hotel Valley Ho. This series features a different winery or spirit and a special menu on a Read More …

3 Foodie Havens to Visit During Phoenix Comicon

We have visited Phoenix Comicon numerous times and until last year, the convention center food has been lacking (that’s putting it nicely). There are several restaurants in the area that have decent food but are typically packed with con-goers. Why Read More …

Desert Botanical Garden to Host Flavors of Summer Dinner

Gertrude’s, the highly touted full-service restaurant located just inside the Desert Botanical Garden, will be hosting the Flavors of Summer wine dinner featuring garden fresh tomatoes by Carl Seacat, Seacat Gardens, and Arizona wines by Sam Pillsbury, Pillsbury Wine Company, Read More …

Taco Guild Offers Up Great Tacos with a Bit of Geek Cred

Typically when one dines in a restaurant, they don’t expect it to have a geeky reputation. Lucky for you, the reader, we do. We first heard about Taco Guild through murmurs within the Phoenix Comicon scene a few years back. Read More …

The Baked Bear Arrives in Scottsdale

This past weekend, San Diego based The Baked Bear opened its doors at its first Arizona location in Scottsdale. Looking to grow, co-owner Rob Clark (who has been in the baking industry for over 30 years) chose the valley because “People Read More …

Brunch with a View at the Desert Botanical Garden’s Gertrude’s

Brunch is always better with a nice view. The Desert Botanical Garden’s restaurant Gertrude’s is proof positive of this idea. Named for the founder of the Desert Botanical Garden, Mrs. Gertrude Divine Webster, Gertrude’s offers an array of food with Read More …

Kids Eat Free this Summer at Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers

School’s out for summer and Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers, the fastest-growing brand of Square One Concepts is spreading the word on its fabulous Kids Menu, perfect for family staycation plans and delicious outings all summer long. In fact, Kids Eat Read More …

Burgers Dominate at Thirsty Lion Gastropub and Grill

As National Burger Month comes to a close, we reflect on our burger options. We live so close to some very good burger-centric restaurants like OHSO and Four Peaks, that we tend to forget that other places have some pretty Read More …

The Baked Bear Celebrates Grand Opening with Free Ice Cream Sandwiches

The Baked Bear will celebrate the opening of its first Arizona location by giving away free ice cream sandwiches from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 28. The grand opening celebration will take place at The Baked Bear Read More …