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7th Ave. and McDowell: The Gateway to Downtown Phoenix
The intersection of 7th Avenue and McDowell has long been overlooked. But, the corner is quietly becoming an important gateway to Downtown Phoenix.
DPJ Yelper of the Week: Chris T. on MacAlpine’s Soda Fountain
Just get into your car and drive to 7th Street and Thomas Road, and BAM! You, my friend have entered another dimension.
Sips and Grub | $3 Burger Night at Maizie’s Café & Bistro
Tucked away under Landmark Tower resides Maizie’s Café & Bistro, a unique bistro that knows how to attract the hungry — offer delicious burgers for $3 from 4-close on Mondays.
Coffeetown, Arizona?
We’re no Seattle (or New York, or Chicago or Portland), but it’s no secret that Downtown Phoenix is supporting a decidedly growing coffee culture.
DPJ Yelper of the Week: Tracy K. on Rito’s Market and Mexican Take Out
Depending on when you go, there may be a line outside the building, and a tedious wait. But all of that is in comparison to the heartbreaking, taste-bud savoring meal you will have.
Sips and Grub | The Metro Burger at Portland’s
Portland’s rests unassumingly on the corner of Portland Street and Central Avenue. You might drive right past it, but you would be missing out.
DPJ Yelper of the Week: Tonia B. on the Clarendon Hotel
With reasonably priced, modern, comfortable-as-hell rooms and a staff that will sweep you off your feet, I’ll definitely be back to the Clarendon.
Sips and Grub | Tuna Salad Sandwich at Urban Grocery and Wine Bar
I could make this sandwich, and a tuna salad sandwich can be found elsewhere, but the one at the Urban Grocery and Wine Bar has its own specialness about it.
How I Became a Wine Snob at the Arizona Wine Growers Festival
I’m learning to appreciate wine. Events like the Arizona Wine Growers Festival at the Farm are helping me reach that goal.
The Insecure Critic | ‘McLibel’ Burrito Revolution
Stop by Revõ Burrito one of these nights, and odds are you will see me there enjoying a veggie combo.
