Local First Arizona’s Certified Local Fall Festival Returns for 12th Year

The 12th annual Certified Local Fall Festival presented by Local First Arizona will be held at Margaret T. Hance Park in Phoenix, Arizona, on Saturday, November 5, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This marks the third location for this annual festival as the annual celebration of Arizona’s local businesses continues Read More …

9/6: Local First Arizona and Devour Phoenix Host Summer Dessert Social

What: Summer Dessert Social: End summer on a very local sweet note with Local First Arizona, Devour Phoenix, and Southern Rail at the second annual Summer Dessert Social. This is an incredible opportunity to interact directly with and sample unique, signature Read More …

Devoured Culinary Classic 2016 Day 2 Recap

This past weekend we attended the premier food event in the valley, the Devoured Phoenix Culinary Classic. If there is only one food event you go to in a year, this should be it! The Devoured Culinary Classic showcases the Read More …

2016 Devoured Culinary Classic People’s Choice Awards Winners Announced

After a week of events and two straight days of marathon eating and drinking, the 2016 Devoured Culinary Classic has come to a close. Introduced at last year’s Devoured Culinary Classic, the People’s Choice Awards gives attendees the opportunity to Read More …

Robert Porter from Thirsty Camel Lounge Wins 2016 Devour Phoenix Bartending Competition

Robert Porter from The Phoenician’s Thirsty Camel Lounge took the top prize at the Devour Phoenix Bartending Competition on Sunday, February 28, at the DeSoto Central Market. Robert reached the final round by winning Heat 3 of the competition with Read More …

Palette to Palate Artist and Chef Lineup Announced

The complete artist and chef lineup has been announced for Palette to Palate, presented by Devour Phoenix and Local First Arizona as part of the Devoured Culinary Classic week of events. Hosted by the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel (5th Floor, Read More …

Devour Phoenix Bartending Competition Announces Finalists

The nine finalists have been determined for Round 2 of the Devour Phoenix Bartending Competition, presented by Devour Phoenix and Local First Arizona as part of the Devoured Culinary Classic week of events. The competition will take place on Sunday, Read More …

Devoured Culinary Classic Tickets Have Sold Out!

The Devoured Culinary Classic is the region’s premier annual culinary event presented by Local First Arizona, Devour Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, and the Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance. The Devoured Culinary Classic showcases the fine food and drink producers Read More …