– Where to Eat and Treat Yourself in Scottsdale: Julia Baker Confections – So this one is not technically in Scottsdale, but is just to the west in the equally charming Biltmore area of Phoenix. I have been a fan of Julia Baker Confections for years now. I was thrilled when AJ’s started to carry […]
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Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: X-Tapa Joe’s
– Where to Eat in Scottsdale: X-Tapa Joe’s – After coming back a second time, sadly X-Tapa Joe’s has closed permanently. X-Tapa Joe’s is back!! North Scottsdale residents in the Scottsdale Road and Pinnacle Peak were surprised in February of this year when they headed out to dinner at one of their favorite neighborhood […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: The House Brasserie
I am already a big fan of Matt Carter’s Zinc Bistro and The Mission and have been wanting to try The House Brasserie. We finally made it there and ended up having a great meal, enhanced by our outgoing server. The House is just that, a charming historic home in Old Town Scottsdale. They opened up the interior of […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale: Market Street Kitchen at DC Ranch
UPDATE – Market Street Kitchen has closed. It has been replaced by Liberty Station Recently, a small group of us had the opportunity to try Market Street Kitchen in DC Ranch for an early dinner. After we had eaten, we all wondered why we had not been there before. It was a great experience all around. We were there […]
Where to Shop in Scottsdale AZ: Biltmore Fashion Park
-Scottsdale’s Best Shopping – Biltmore Fashion Park in Phoenix– Biltmore Fashion Park is located just to the west of Scottsdale in the prestigious Biltmore area of Phoenix. At the intersection of 24th and Camelback, you will find the open-air Biltmore Fashion Park. High-end shopping and all types of dining options can be accessed by walking around the paved […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market
– Where to Eat in Scottsdale – Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market – Tom’s Thumb Fresh Market in North Scottsdale is a unique and fun one-stop shop. Need some gas? Check. Need a car wash or full detail? Check. Hungry for freshly-prepared breakfast, lunch or dinner? Check. Interested in learning more about wine at a wine tasting event? […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: Sassi’s Summer Food and Wine Series
Sassi Restaurant, located in the Troon area of North Scottsdale, is one of my favorite places to eat, whether it is a formal meal or some appetizers and beverages in the lounge. I have known the Executive Chef, Chris Nicosia, since he was in culinary school and I always enjoy trying the new things he […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: My Favorite Local French Fries
So in past blog posts, I have written about some of my favorite restaurant dishes in Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area. Today, I thought I would write about my favorite french fries around town. Here are four places where I look forward to indulging in fries: Bourbon Steak at the Princess Resort– The first […]