A few months back, Scottsdale was treated to a new entrant into our growing culinary scene. With sister locations in London and Macau and billed on its website as “Contemporary Japanese Robatayaki Cuisine,” Roka Akor does not disappoint. The restaurant itself is very contemporary and open. The focal point of the dining room is the […]
Scottsdale Things to Do
Things to Do in Greater Scottsdale: Children’s Museum of Phoenix
If you are looking for something to do with your children or grandchildren, the Children’s Museum of Phoenix is the perfect place. Designed for children ages 1-10, the Children’s Museum of Phoenix is an interactive, hands-on learning experience for children and adults alike. Located in the former Monroe School building, built in 1913, the museum sits […]
Things to Do in Greater Scottsdale – Downtown Phoenix Public Market
A couple of weekends ago, I was able to to visit the Downtown Phoenix Public Market for the first time. It was definitely a treat. Open on Saturdays from 8AM to noon and Wednesdays 4-8PM, the non-profit Downtown Phoenix Public Market is a great place to go to get fresh, local produce and products. Plus, with the addition […]
Treat Your Family to “Summer Splash” at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak
The Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak in Phoenix is already well-known as a fun family resort with plenty of activities for parents and kids alike. To add to the fun, they have launched a “Summer Splash promotion that really packs in the savings. In addition to a great room rate that includes a two-room suite, you also get […]
Michael Mina comes to North Scottsdale with Bourbon Steak
North Scottsdale has joined the ranks of San Francisco, Las Vegas, Miami and other key markets with the debut of Michael Mina’s Bourbon Steak at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Michael Mina is a well-known, outstanding chef who rose to fame in San Francisco. Since, then, the Michael Mina empire has expanded to many key markets. […]
The Herb Box – DC Ranch’s New Place to Lunch
As a real estate professional, I frequently have the opportunity to take clients to lunches and dinners. Last week, I met a client at The Herb Box on DC Ranch’s Market Street for a lunch meeting. The Herb Box is a perfect place to meet for a bite. Service is friendly, the decor is stylish and […]
