After finding success at its Melrose location in Downtown Phoenix for the last two years, Belly Kitchen & Bar has opened a second outpost at Epicenter at Agritopia in Gilbert. The stylish spot serves up Japanese, Vietnamese and Thai dishes, alongside picture-worthy cocktails.
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UnderTow Gilbert
As much of a treat for the taste buds as it is the imagination, the newly opened UnderTow Gilbert invites imbibers on a 90-minute voyage of the high seas–with a cocktail in hand instead of an oar.
Restaurant of the Week: Anhelo
Anhelo restaurant provides an elevated escape from the typical—with an expansive wine program, a world-class menu of exquisitely flavorful dishes and a fresh reimagining of what the typical fine dining experience should look (and feel) like, all of which has helped to put Downtown Phoenix on the map as a culinary haven.
Restaurant of the Week: Sfizio Modern Italian Kitchen
Locally owned and operated by father-and-son duo, Chef Rocco Pezzano and his son Marco Pezzano, Sfizio, Modern Italian Kitchen is a scratch dining concept in Desert Ridge. It dishes up authentic Italian cuisine that blends traditional Southern Italian flavors with modern techniques.
Restaurant of the Week: Litchfield’s
With Chef Adam Dunton at the helm, Litchfield’s at The Wigwam offers a cozy and intimate dining experience complete with an award-winning wine program and a rustic, farm-to-table menu.
Restaurant of the Week: Anoche Cantina
One of the latest destinations to hit Tempe’s Mill Avenue with its over-the-top margs and Latin-inspired fare is Anoche Cantina, an Ascend Hospitality Group concept. The new cantina and nightlife venue made its highly anticipated debut in the summer.
Restaurant of the Week: Federal Pizza
In honor of National Pizza Month, Uptown Phoenix’s neighborhood staple, Federal Pizza, has just debuted new menu items like refreshing light bites, indulgent sweets and wood-fired pizzas packing some heat.
Restaurant of the Week: Feringhee Modern Indian Cuisine
Boasting beautifully innovative dishes and vibrant cocktails, Feringhee Modern Indian Cuisine brings a reimagined Indian dining experience to Chandler. Headed by two all-star culinary talents–Sujan Sarkar and Karan Mittal–the restaurant offers guests an unforgettable tasting tour through various landscapes of India, spotlighting local ingredients.
Restaurant of the Week: Dapper & Stout Uptown
A Valley staple since 2018, Dapper & Stout has launched a new innovative food and beverage program at its third Valley location in Uptown Phoenix. The fresh menu offerings were developed by acclaimed Food Network star, Chef Aaron May, with revamped favorites and a unique specialty selection.
Restaurant of the Week: Patent 139 Brewery
If you ask us, avocado deserves its own food group. So when Tim Hass, the great-grandson of the man who filed the patent for Hass avocados in 1935, opened the aptly named Patent 139 Brewery in Chandler, we were delighted to dig in.