Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Sips and Grub | Carne Asada Tacos at America’s Taco Shop

October 20, 2009 | By

America’s Taco Shop claims to have the best carne asada in the Valley. Those are some big words for a little cantina-looking place, but I felt it needed to be addressed via my palate.

Third Friday: A.E. England Gets Dedicated

October 14, 2009 | By

It’s Third Friday this week, and what better way to wind down a hectic week than taking in a chill dedication of a historic building?

Exploring Outside of Arizona’s Ultimate Women’s Expo

October 14, 2009 | By

Please allow DPJ to be your guide to the Downtown Phoenix area during Arizona’s Ultimate Women’s Expo.

Sips and Grub | The Fire Island at Local Breeze

October 13, 2009 | By

Perhaps what Phoenix needs is an epic menu item that could be talked about around campfires and whispered in school halls.

The Insecure Critic | Losing My ‘Religulous’ at St. Francis

October 9, 2009 | By

What better way to reflect on ‘Religulous’ than our very own holy-sounding St. Francis, Aaron Chamberlin’s creation on Camelback Road just east of Central.

Rumor Has it…

October 9, 2009 | By

A little birdy told DPJ a rumor that the historic Gold Spot building on 3rd Avenue and Roosevelt Street is about to secure two new tenants.

Sips and Grub | Postino’s Bruschetta

October 6, 2009 | By

I had heard tale that a fine little establishment existed just up the road from Central and Camelback, dishing out some famous bruschetta and pouring fine wine late into the evening.

The Bearded Truth | The Locavore Lifestyle

October 5, 2009 | By

I try as hard as I can to partake in the locavore lifestyle. However, I find that sometimes a green life requires that other type of green.

Growing a Community in Central Phoenix: Abraham James

October 5, 2009 | By

What started as a way to reconnect with his past, has led Abraham James to connect with his central Phoenix community in ways he never imagined.

Hula’s Modern Tiki: Pupus, Pork Plates, Mai Tais and More

October 2, 2009 | By

Presenting a snazzy, reinvented example of an older mid-century aesthetic, Hula’s Modern Tiki in Uptown is a welcome addition to not only the neighborhood, but also the entire city.