Beer
arizona beer week in flagstaff 2025 | podcast
Arizona beer week is back in 2025 running from February 13th to the 23rd! And Flagstaff is one of the best places to celebrate. So we went up north to hear about all of the […]
Drink
American
tash at talking stick resort | podcast
Tash is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located within Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. The menu blends multicultural influences, offering dishes such as tapas, fresh seafood, and even lamb bao buns. The restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows […]
American
a taste of az magazine | winter 2025
The newest issue of a taste of az magazine is now live! This quarter highlights some of the best brunch spots, a James Beard award winner, Charleen Badman, local Scottsdale wine tasting rooms, and so much more! […]
Fine Dining
meet james beard award winning chef charleen badman
There are pioneers in Arizona food and wine, and then there is Charleen Badman. In 2024, the award-winning chef and slow food advocate celebrated the 15th anniversary of FnB, an independently owned eatery that has […]
Beer
chef’s picks | matt carter
“It was when I landed at a little French bistro that it all clicked,” explains Arizona restaurateur Chef Matt Carter. As a Scottsdale Culinary Institute graduate, he admits, “Before then, I had bounced around—I worked […]
Scottsdale
wine tastings in old town scottsdale
If you’re dreaming of a wine getaway, you don’t need to travel to Napa or Bordeaux to sip great Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot. In fact, you don’t even need to leave Scottsdale. Winemaking in the […]
American
the coffee builders | coffee in phoenix
On South 7th Street, just south of Chase Field, lies an unexpected treasure in the Phoenix coffee landscape: The Coffee Builders. Amid its industrial surroundings, the café buzzes with energy on any given day, particularly […]
Spirits & Cocktails
juniper | a gin bar in tucson, az
Craft beer and cocktail bars are ubiquitous in any cultural hub and permeate downtown spaces nationwide. Whiskey is a prominently featured spirit inside the latter, setting the stage for other mono-spirit venues. Tucson has a […]
American
American
old ellsworth brewing | podcast
On this episode of a taste of az, we visit Old Ellsworth Brewing Co. in Queen Creek, Arizona, to chat with the passionate team behind this beloved local brewery. From their small-town roots to […]