Category Archives: Restaurants/Dining
Ring in the new year locally!
It’s hard to believe, but 2011 is coming to a close! Have you made plans yet to celebrate the beginning of 2012? If you still haven’t figured out what to do on December 31, 2011, consider ringing in the new … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Greater Phoenix, Restaurants/Dining
Tagged 2012, december 31, Greater Phoenix, local, new year's, new year's eve, party
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Shift Arizona light rail wrap, mobile site launches
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Kimber Lanning kimber@localfirstaz.com Hillary Foose hfoose@metrolightrail.org 602-322-4468 Campaign Launches Aimed at Connecting Riders to Locally-Owned Restaurants, Shops, and Fun Along Light Rail Local First Arizona Partners with METRO Light Rail to Show Riders Where the … Continue reading
Posted in 10% Shift, Arizona, Businesses, Events, In The News, Local First Movement, Press Releases, Restaurants/Dining, Tech, shift arizona
Tagged light rail, light rail wrap, metro light rail, metro rail. shift arizona light rail wrap, mobile site, mobile website, shift arizona mobile site, shift arizona mobile website, valley metro
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Restaurants across the nation trending local
Restaurants nationwide are trending towards local and organic foods according to the National Restaurant Association‘s latest survey of American Culinary Federation member chefs, which in turn suggests that is what their patrons are asking for. Take a look at the list, … Continue reading
Win a chance to be a guest judge at SalsaFest!
Salsa aficionados, listen up! We are giving you a chance to prove you know what makes an award winning salsa recipe by being a judge at this year’s SalsaFest in Safford. Now in its 5th year, SalsaFest celebrates the marriage … Continue reading
Posted in Contest, Events, Local First Movement, Restaurants/Dining
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Students Leading the Way to Sustainability
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kimber Lanning kimber@localfirstaz.com 602-312-4203 Danielle Smithdsmith3@phxhs.k12.az.us 602-764-7000 Katie Larkin larkin@phxhs.K12.az.us 602-764-7000 Camelback High School organizing LOCO FOR LOCAL campaign to encourage sustainable local economy Phoenix, Arizona (March 5th, 2011) – As with environmental sustainability, the … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Greater Phoenix, In The News, Press Releases, Restaurants/Dining, shift arizona
Tagged camelback, high, local, loco for local, school, spartans, sustainability, sustainable
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Staycation in Safford
Must see Salsa Trail: Save your appetite in order to sample fare from the twelve restaurants that make up the Salsa Trail. You’ll find authentic Mexican food, world class tortillas and some of the hottest jalapenos around. Salsa Trail restaurants … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Events, Local First Movement, Restaurants/Dining, Staycation
Tagged Arizona tourism, Arizona travel, Arizona vacations, Safford, salsa, staycations
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Staycation in Sedona
“Staycation” has become a popular buzzword in the past several years & the concept has never been more important to Arizona. A staycation is a chance for you to become more familiar with your town, your county, your state. It … Continue reading
It’s Independents Week! Get your Golden Coupon!
Independents Week is a nationally-recognized event in support of local businesses everywhere! This year, 158 locally owned Arizona businesses have stepped up and offered the community 20% off. That’s pretty amazing, it’s no secret that the economy is currently … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Economics, Events, Greater Phoenix, In The News, Restaurants/Dining, Tucson
Tagged golden coupon, independents week
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Devoured Culinary Classic reviews
This past weekend was the first annual Devoured Culinary Classic at the Phoenix Art Museum, and it was an absolute success by all accounts! Put together by Devour Phoenix (a restaurant coalition formed under the umbrella of Local First Arizona), … Continue reading
