Phoenix chef ditching Valley for Sonoita wine country

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Quiessence's Greg LaPrad plans to open farm to table restaurant in August.

Acacia hosts 'Acacia Week' dining deals campaign

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But instead of a week, the event runs through early June.

Arizona Restaurant Week runs through next Monday

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Five Tucson eateries take part in event to encourage dining out.

Kingfisher launches 2013 Summer Road Trip

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Grab a seat on the Grant Road eatery's popular rotating menu extravaganza.

Casino del Sol mixologist wins statewide contest

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Aaron DeFeo gets Master Mixologist nod at Phoenix contest.

San Francisco newspaper says Tucson is cool

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Chronicle compares Tucson's hipness to Portland, Ore.

Bacon! Bacon! Bacon!

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Bacon's everywhere it shouldn't be - ice cream, coffee, apple pie, even vodka.

Morsels

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My Big Fat Greek closes; Pelio opening delayed

Tucson Tapped: First Springest Beer Festival was good experience

The first Tucson Springfest Beer Festival took place on April 20 at the Rillito Park Race Track. Except for a little wind, it was a great day …

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Yeah, the pork product fits right in as one of those polarizing topics. You love it. Or, you hate it. There's no in-between. Check out the foo…

Northern Arizona Mexican chain moves into Tucson

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First restaurant is open, second is planned.

Couple plans to open Italian eatery on NW side

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Upscale Tuscan fare is on the menu.

Get your bacon freak on at Bacon Fest

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Bowing down to all things porky.

Tucson's last My Big Fat Greek Restaurant closes

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Region once boasted three locations.

Dierks Bentley to open country bar/restaurant in Scottsdale

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Country star grew up in Phoenix area.

McDonald's rolling out trio of new Quarter Pounders

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Healthier buns, thicker bacon.

Calif. sandwich shop expanding to Tucson and the state

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Company head says Tucson could see five or more stores.

Last chance to treat mom to half-priced frappuccino

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Starbucks Frappuccino Happy Hour ends today.

Tucson chef sells food truck, calls it quits

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Jamie's Bitchen Kitchen truck headed to Montana.

Try McDonald's new egg white McMuffin for a buck

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McDonald's rolled out its new egg-white Egg McMuffin made with egg whites — duh! — and white Cheddar cheese on a toasted English muffin.

Where to eat after Friday's University of Arizona graduation

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On Friday night, about 6,000 University of Arizona students will receive their undergraduate and master's degrees during ceremonies at Arizona…

Coronet diner and Hudson restaurant planned for Fourth Avenue this fall

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North Fourth Avenue will get two new restaurants this fall:

Max closes Zendejas 13 across from Arizona Stadium

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Former UA football player Max Zendejas closed his namesake Zendejas 13 restaurant on April 12. The restaurant, which specialized in Mexican fo…

Fox and Hound features Skinnygirl cocktails

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With bikini weather here, Fox and Hound is offering an alternative to high-calorie cocktails especially for the ladies.

Diablo, Proper, Scottish Stein Tavern open in Tucson

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Now open

Frogs Organic Bakery moving to Los Angeles

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The 2 1/2-year-old Frogs Organic Bakery is moving from its Casas Adobes home to Los Angeles.

New Tucson-area bistro-winery plans weekend festival

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Bear Track Bistro and Winery is launching a wine festival this weekend featuring wines from Arizona and New Mexico.

Wine and beer meet at Bacchanal Fest

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Arizona Hops and Vines is celebrating beer and wine at its second Bacchanal Festival on Saturday.

Fourth Ave. getting two new restaurants by fall

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New businesses to rise in old buildings.

Starbucks Frappuccino Happy Hour Day 6

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Try something new today.

Tucson Fox and Hound offers low-cal ladies night

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Foothills Mall restaurant/sports bar rolls out Skinnygirl Cocktails for ladies

McDonald's honors Tucson teachers with free meal

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McDonald’s is tipping its all-beef-patty-special-sauce-lettuce-tomato-on-a-sesame-seed-bun to Arizona teachers on Tuesday.

South Tucson firefighters win salsa showdown

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Pitted against city's police and government employees.

Farewell Frogs; Tucson French bakery to close

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Last day is Friday before the bakery moves to L.A.

Flagstaff imports Diablo Burger and Proper open in downtown Tucson

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Downtown welcomes two new restaurants.

Starbucks Frappuccino Happy Hour starts today

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Runs through May 12.

Morsels: Tidbits of Tucson restaurant news

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Aussie food truck, restaurant to open

Tucson restaurant review: Neo Malaysian Kitchen

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Swoonable lemak, even without coconut cream.

Tucson getting Aussie food truck, restaurant

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Former KVOA personality and husband bringing taste of the Outback to Tucson.

Free pie at Village Inn

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Today is Pie Rush Wednesday at Village Inn.