Coffee Shops

Coffee Shops

Bunky Opens New Location

May 21, 2010 | By

Bunky Boutique has scooted up the street from Roosevelt Row to its shiny new digs in the Link building.

Sips and Grub | Cappuccino at Cartel Coffee Lab Downtown

May 18, 2010 | By

Certainly delicious, if you abide by the rules.

Explore Your Core: Light Rail | Central & Washington

April 15, 2010 | By

DPJ and Light Rail Blogger Tony Arranaga get off the line to explore the neighborhood near the Central/Washington Light Rail station.

Sips and Grub | Vegan Donut at Conspire

March 23, 2010 | By

Conspire slings some mean joe and is home to the legendary vegan donut. Make sure you are up early to get one — they go fast!

Sips and Grub | Velvet and Lemon Angel Food Cake with Blackberry Glaze at Lux

February 23, 2010 | By

On this trip, Lux outdid itself. The velvet is arguably my favorite mocha in town. And the angel food cake — by calling it “good” or even “great” would be a slap in its face.

A Whole Lotta Love for Downtown

February 12, 2010 | By

Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re showing our love for Downtown Phoenix by sharing our 14 favorite places and experiences.

Monday Night Means Scrabble Night at Urban Beans

February 1, 2010 | By

Urban Beans, trying to find a niche since opening last fall, has a buzz gathering about Monday night Scrabble games.

2009: Downtown Phoenix Grew Up a Bit

January 4, 2010 | By

With so much progress in a year (let alone during the big bad recession), it’s encouraging to see what’s happening in our city.

Things are Open Christmas Eve!

December 23, 2009 | By

Are you gonna be Downtown on Christmas Eve? Not everything will be boarded up for the holidays.

Sips and Grub | White Chocolate Mocha and Cinnamon Coffee Cake at Lola Coffee (Roosevelt)

December 22, 2009 | By

I have occasionally had wild, vivid dreams about the baked goods at Lola Coffee. I have never tried a pastry that has not been like a party in my mouth.