Three Things to Eat, Drink, and Make this Weekend

Eat This: Dinner at That’s A Wrap! — After reading Laura’s First Taste of That’s A Wrap’s new dinner offerings, I have been DYING to get over there to try out the new evening menu. I can’t wait to get my hands on that beautiful soy-ginger flank steak or the twice-spiced pork…

Super Giant Prawn Found; It Doesn’t Look As Tasty as It Sounds

You’re welcome. I knew you couldn’t live without seeing this super giant prawn for yourself. Last week, scientists on a deep sea research mission off the coast of New Zealand came across something huge — a super giant amphipod, aka a MASSIVE prawn. The scientists found seven of these unrealistic…

Jeff Kraus Teams Up with HB Hanratty’s for Beer Week

Jeff Kraus, the man behind ++Experience++ and the currently-defunct Truckin’ Good Food truck, will be teaming up with HB Hanratty’s on Friday, February 24th for the vintage pub’s Bike In Movie Night. Part of the Arizona Beer Week series of events, craft beer lovers are encourage to ride their bikes to…

David Lynch Makes Coffee — and Commercials

In early 2011, filmmaker David Lynch (you know, the dude behind the cult classic television show Twin Peaks, the terribly confusing movie Lost Highway, and my favorite, Blue Velvet) dove into a new venture — coffee. We’ve heard it’s pretty tasty stuff (you can learn more about it and buy it…

Frozen Desserts are Taking Over Mill Avenue

If the world doesn’t decide to come to an end this year, I’m predicting that Mill Avenue will be nothing but ridiculous college bars, sandwich stations and frozen dessert shops by 2015. Okay, the Starbucks will probably stick around and maybe the bank, but other then that every other store…

Three Things to Eat, Drink, and Bake this Weekend

There’s no rest for the wicked — or the hungry. This weekend is a busy one for me (work, work ,school, work, work, and then work some more) which won’t leave much time for eating out, partying, or really much of anything. BUT if someone hadn’t already planned my weekend…

Chow Bella’s on Pinterest!

Chow Bella did it. We succumbed to the most addictive website to hit the internet scene since Stumble Upon. We are now on Pinterest. Never heard of Pinterest? You’re missing out (or lucky, we’re not exactly sure yet). It’s this really great site that lets you organize, categorize, and share all the…

Citizen’s Tequila Cocktail Dinner and A Cooking Contest Just for Kids

They’re back! Richie Moe, Kris Korf, and Chef Bernie from Citizen Public House are bringing back their popular cocktail dinners and they’re starting with our favorite agave booze, tequila!  Join CPH and crew Tuesday, January 31st for the “Southern of the Border” dinner featuring handcrafted cocktails from Moe and Korf…

Happy Chinese New Year!

Today is the start of the 15 day Chinese New Year celebration and it’s the lunar year of the Water Dragon — hooray! It’s been said that those who are born during the Year of the Dragon are wise and powerful but it’s also been said that those people, as…

Three Things to Eat, Drink, and Make this Weekend

Ahhhh — a much needed quiet weekend with not a single major food event to speak of! No events = no drama — which is going to be a nice change of pace — at least for one weekend. But, a girl still has to eat even if it isn’t…

Eugenia’s Meyers Lemon Croissants and Cooking with Denise

When life gives you (Meyers) lemons, make lemon croissants.She’s best known for her macarons, but lemon croissants are  — exactly what Eugenia Theodosopoulos of Tempe’s Essence Bakery is focusing on at the moment. The flaky, buttery pastry with a sweet, tangy lemon glaze and a hot cup of coffee was the perfect…

Three Things to Eat, Drink and Bake This Weekend

Are you guys ready to end the week? I sure am, especially since it’s a three day weekend which means I might be able to slip a beer or three in on Friday and be able to fully recover by Tuesday morning. 1. Eat Lobster Grilled CheeseAside from partaking in a…

Dinner with Your Dog and Pork & Pints at Chandler’s BLD

The day has finally come. You can now take your dog out to dinner. I’m not just talking about having Fido tag along to whatever patio you have found that won’t kick the two of you off — this is actual dinner with your dog. Back in November, Chandler’s BLD started…