The Phoenix Old Spaghetti Factory pairs pasta and nostalgia with a haunted history

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 7/5 4:00A Allison Young

When I walked through the double doors of The Old Spaghetti Factory on Central Avenue, I half expected to be greeted by a haunting chill. The beloved Phoenix institution sits on hallowed ground.…

Phoenix Food and Drink Events in July

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 7/1 4:00A Julie Levin

It's hot out there right now. Instead of trying to beat the heat at home on the couch, we recommend getting out to try some of these local food-filled events.…

Phoenix's Boycott Bar Stars in the Lesbian Bar Project Documentary Series

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/30 4:15A Sara Crocker

As Boycott Bar owner Audrey Corley readied for her final hours of filming with The Lesbian Bar Project, she was trying to take it all in. “To get recognized – just the appreciation of what you do and...

Flagstaff restaurant Atria, led by chef Rochelle Daniel, is worth the trip

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/30 4:00A Allison Young

When a new spot opens in town, we're eager to check it out, let you know our initial impressions, share a few photos, and dish about some menu items. First Taste, as the name implies, is not a...

Ladera Mexican restaurant to close in North Phoenix, with The Vig opening Soon

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/29 11:32A Tirion Morris

Where one restaurant closes, another opens in its place. At least that's the case in North Central Phoenix.…

Fourth of July Dining in Phoenix 2022

ArizonaFoothillsMagazine.com 6/29 9:35A Savannah Leedy

This Fourth of July, festivities should light up the sky and your palate. We’ve rounded up restaurants throughout the Valley that are celebrating the patriotic holiday with deals, specials and a whole...

Where to eat and drink in Phoenix this July 4 weekend

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/29 4:00A Melissa Parker

Almost every bar, restaurant, and cafe across the Valley is celebrating July 4 with food and drinks. So we've taken that laundry list and split it up for you.…

Metro Phoenix Cafes Petition for Reproductive Rights After the Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/28 9:44A Natasha Yee

In a decision that left the nation reeling, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, rolling back the constitutional right to an abortion. The landmark case was decided in 1973, allowing...

These new restaurants are now open in metro Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/28 4:15A Tirion Morris

Summer can be a rough time for restaurants in metro Phoenix. But a few newcomers are taking advantage of the slower season to open for the first time.…

Where to find vegan and dairy-free ice cream in greater Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/28 4:00A Melissa Parker

The Screamery 10625 North Tatum Blvd, #136 and 140 North Arizona Avenue, Suite 106, Chandler 602-368-1362 and 480-597-3322 thescreamery.com A standout with a funny name and all-over cow motif inside...

Wrap Up June with These Food Events in Metro Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/27 4:00A New Times Staff

Finish the month off strong with food-filled events happening around metro Phoenix this week. From a chance to win free queso for a year, to multiple ways to celebrate National Pineapple Day, some of...

Lom Wong serves regional Thai food in downtown Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/24 4:00A Natasha Yee

After three years of delicious regional Thai food pop-ups, Yotaka and Alex Martin opened their sit-down restaurant at Second and Portland Streets in downtown Phoenix. When a new spot opens in town,...

The Best Coffeehouses in Greater Phoenix in 2022

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/23 4:00A New Times Staff

Including newcomers and old favorites, these are the 10 best coffee shops in greater Phoenix. Coffee is an essential part of morning routines everywhere. But coffee done well is something really...

Postino Announces Peoria Location, its First in West Phoenix

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/22 7:52A Natasha Yee

Postino WineCafe has locations in Phoenix, Tempe, and Gilbert. But now, the local chain has announced plans for a West Valley restaurant in Peoria. Soon, you will be able to sip on boutique wine and...

Enjoy Brunch and a Drag Show at these Phoenix Restaurants

Phoenix News Times Food & Drink 6/22 4:00A Nikki Michelle Charnstrom

Forget dinner and a show. Start your day off right at these 5 metro Phoenix Drag Brunches. If you like pairing breakfast buffets and bottomless mimosas with glitter, glam, and a show, your weekend...