Dining
3 Places to Buy and Sell Privately-Brewed Wine in Arizona
Arizona has been seeing a rise in wine making as a hobby. In the mid-2000s there were only a handful of wineries. In 2014, the state was home to 78 wineries. Many fine wines are produced in Arizona today.
Where to Watch the Super Bowl in Phoenix
On Feb. 1, the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots will face off at University of Phoenix Stadium for the biggest game of the year. If you didn’t snag a ticket—and let’s get real, who did?—don’t sweat it. Any one of these popular spots would love to have you. Check them out this weekend for killer deals and a wild time.
Four Peaks Brewery
1. Four Peaks Brewing Company
The historic red brick...
Where to Go After the Phoenix Open
The Waste Management Phoenix Open will take place Jan. 26 to Feb. 1 at TPC Scottsdale. After getting your fill of putts, birdies and everything golf, fill up on some of the Valley’s best restaurants.
Isabella’s Kitchen
This Italian country bistro located at Grayhawk in Scottsdale can satisfy your pasta craving with their hand-made pastas and hand-stretched pizzas after the Phoenix Open. The restaurant is open...
Featured Chef: Matthew Taylor of Gertrude's
AFM: We are finally catching up with you since you took over as executive chef of Gertrude’s at Phoenix’s Desert Botanical Garden in March of 2014. How are things going?
MT: So far, so great! We have created an excellent, positive, passionate team over the past few months. The support from the public has been awesome. Our fall menu started in October and has been well received. We are super excited moving forward.
AFM: You obviously have a passion for fresh, wholesome ingredients, and you get to take advantage of what’s growing at...
Host a Cozy Holiday Party at Sassi
During the holidays, the last thing we want to do is worry about planning a party after shopping and spending time with family. But Sassi will take care of everything for you in a warm, home-like atmosphere with the Italian venue, the simple décor and tableside service. Bernice Hertzfeldt from Sassi gave AFM the details on their customizable party options.
AFM: Why host a party at Sassi?
BH: What’s unique about Sassi is all the different rooms and variety that we offer for parties. So we’re doing intimate parties for 14 in our wine cellar or...
