Amber Kovarik is redefining what neighborhood dining looks like in Chandler through George & Gather, a restaurant built around clean, crave-worthy food made with local ingredients. In this episode we sit down with Amber to […]
When Russell LaCasce took the reins as executive chef of Hotel Valley Ho in 2017, he knew he was stepping into something special. Following Chuck Wiley and the culinary team who had built the hotel’s […]
Angelo Mazzei of Toscana Wood Fired Italian in Scottsdale is as much a storyteller as he is a restaurateur. He moves from table to table, sharing the details of his dishes with diners who are […]
GET YOUR TICKETS TO SIP, SAVOR, SHOP FESTIVAL! The Fall 2025 issue of a taste of az has arrived! This issue, we’re diving into some of Arizona’s most exciting culinary finds: Lom Wong, where bold […]
The newest issue of a taste of az magazine is now live! This quarter, we’re spotlighting some standout local gems: Kid Sister, a cozy and effortlessly cool neighborhood wine bar with a small but crave-worthy […]
A slice of the Big Apple found its way to the desert when New York transplants Brandon and Michele Gioffre couldn’t track down the East Coast Italian flavors they craved. Rather than lamenting what they […]
On this episode of a taste of az podcast, we head back to Bar Bambino, after featuring them in our Spring 2025 magazine issue. During this visit, we were honored to sit down with the […]
The newest issue of a taste of az magazine is now live! This quarter highlights the hospitality group that brought you citizen public house & the gladly, a unique bakery in tucson, and so much […]
To truly appreciate The Ends, a new restaurant at 7137 East Stetson in Old Town Scottsdale, you must understand its name. For owner Tommy Plato, the name represents a belief that energy never dies and […]
When Élephante, the acclaimed Santa Monica hotspot known for its stylish vibe and coastal Italian fare, extended its brand from California to Scottsdale Fashion Square, it brought more than its celebrated puccia and Prosecco. Tucked […]
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