Sushi Brokers

17025 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 190
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

gene x. writes: The sushi was OK here - the rolls and especially the very non-traditional ones seemed to be the best.  I think the quality of the fish isn't super fresh, but the rolls make up for that with the extra ingredients.  I had like the cowgirl or something…

Redfish

7401 E Frnk Llyd Wrght Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Jing F. writes: all i remember was ....food was sooooo goooood.  the blackened fish is the BOMB!!!

Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

3841 E Thunderbird Rd Ste 107
Phoenix, AZ 85032

Eric P. writes: This place can get really awesome or really dull dependent on one solitary man resembling a leprechaun with a filthy mouth and penchant for calling out mouthy toolbags, all while playing the guitar and happily caroling away in Irish drinking hymnals.…

Dooly's Sub

1726 E Southern Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282

Karen W. writes: The last time I ate at Dooly's was in the summer of 2005.  Wonderful subs.  They have the usual sub fare, along with some more Asian influenced foods.  My favorite is the chicken katsu sub.  The chicken is breaded, deep fried, then drizzled with…

Honey Bear's BBQ

2824 N Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Kerstin M. writes: Had lunch here today with Hubby and a couple of his co-workers. On Thursdays and Fridays they have catfish, so I took the bait. So glad I did- 2 big pieces of perfectly fried catfish- just barely done on the inside and a nice light, crispy, and…

Honey Bear's BBQ

5012 E Van Buren St
Phoenix, AZ 85008

Sean J. writes: Where in the good ol US of A can one find the very best BBQ? Memphis? Kansas City? Austin?

It's Phoenix. wah?

I said Phoenix. Oh

Don't get me wrong, you can find fantastic BBQ in a lot of cities, but Honey Bear's is my all time favorite.

It's all about…

David De Dios

2409 E. Osborn Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016

sarah k. writes: Some things you just don't want to leave to chance.  We brought our wedding photog with us to Mexico.  We met David in Phoenix a couple years ago.  When we decided to have a destination wedding, we knew he would be perfect for the job.  

David is not…

North High School

1101 East Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85014

Heather H. writes: All hail the Queens and Kings of Nerds!

I can say that with no malice as not only am I an alumna, but I was president of the chess club.

Caramba Fresh Mexican Food

6661 W Bell Rd Ste 104
Glendale, AZ 85308

Jaya V. writes: This is a fantastic, inexpensive casual place to have delicious mexican food. It is almost a "hole-in-the-wall" kind of joint except the food is exceptionally good. I was a student in Glendale and Carambas was the only place where I not only got…

Ultimate Electronics

15020 N Northsight Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

sarah k. writes: Nicely edited selection of mid to high end electronics.    Knowledgeable and professional staff.  These guys (and gals) know what they are talking about and will go the extra mile in terms of customer service.  

Thinking about splurging on a home…

Iron Gloves Boxing

1425 E. University Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281

sarah k. writes: Sweat dripping gasping for air about to pass out muscle burning torture that will have you looking like a Million Dollar Baby with a mere 1.5 hours of training a week.

This is an old school boxing gym.  One-on-one training.  You will be jumping rope,…

Ride Studio Cycling

8880 E. Via Linda
Suite 105
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

sarah k. writes: Even though I'm not a big fan of spinning, I enjoy the classes at this studio.  My energy level has to be up up up to keep up up up with this crowd.  The music gets a going the light go off and everyone rocks out on the bike.  Exhausting (and yet…

The Arizona Canal

Scottsdale Road and Indian School Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250

Gabi K. writes: I don't take advantage of the Canal as much as I should... it's the perfect place to go running, walking, or biking when the weather is not too crazy hot.  

It's dog friendly (but please clean up after your pup so I don't step in anything I don't want…

Perfect Skin Laser Center

2177 E Warner Road
#105
Tempe, AZ 85281

sarah k. writes: I like to refer to Dr. Richard Burgmeier and his staff as the miracle workers.  They honestly saved my wedding.  I had the most stressful summer of my life studying for the CA Bar Exam, planning a move, and a wedding all at the same time and it…

Pat's Cleaners

11675 N 136th St Ste 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Kristin S. writes: They always offer 50% off their services but even with the discount they are kind of expensive.  The first time I dropped off my dry cleaning I asked if they could have it ready the next day and they acted as if it was a huge chore and they would be…

Country Glazed Ham

Hilton Vlg
Scottsdale, AZ 85250

Morgan D. writes: I miss this place.  I used to frequent it for lunch when I worked in the area.
It gets incredibly busy, but it's worth it.  Sandwiches- yum, pasta-yum, salads-yum, cookies-yum, ice tea-yum... ok you get it.

Continental Airlines

US Hawaii & Mexico
Phoenix, AZ 85003

Patrick R. writes: Last year I went on vacation. I chose Continental due to there low air fair to my destination at the time. While flying meals were provided and okay movies and videos were available (may only be on select routes). Well, I liked them :) Yea Sky…

The Bamboo Club

699 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281

Mark D. writes: For the most part, I agree with the recurring themes in the previous Bamboo Club reviews - the cool atmosphere (especially the balcony overlooking Mill Avenue), the good service, and yes, the good but not great food - but with a couple of exceptions.…

Charlie's

727 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013

Thomas S. writes: Yee Haw. I still got it. Yes siree bob. My old ass got hit on. By a cowboy nonetheless. At Charlies. While I was indeed flattered, I'm hitched and happy already and was actually with Rickie at the time. I kinda want to give them 5 stars just for the…

Espinoza's Market

3863 W Chandler Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85226

Alex K. writes: CHEAP EATS ALERT! On your way to the Chandler Mall for lunch? Why don't you skip the corporate food for a day and stop by Espo's (Espinoza's)? Located on the SE corner of Chandler and McClintock, Espo's Market has been anchored at this spot for…

Star Liquor & Convenience

1512 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281

Rebecca F. writes: The selection of imports is excellent! I do not shop anywhere else! I love the owners and the staff.

Plaid Eatery

1044 S Terrace Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281

b w. writes: One of the cool things- one of the better things- about dating anyone is when they throw you a serious curveball.

Plaid was a curveball- CH- high-end, top-notch, hey-honey-I-was-in-the-St yle-section-again, lets-go-be-seen, fashion-forward- well, this…

Patsy Grimaldi's Pizzeria - DC Ranch

20715 N. Pima Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Thomas S. writes: FYI, I lived for PGP when I was studying at ACI in NYC. Cuz it's so YUM E! Couldn't believe when I lived at DCRanch, there was one right on Market Street. OK, so I haven't had the world famous, controversially long-lined, downtown Pizzeria Bianco…

Bobby's Restaurant and Jazz Lounge

Kierland Commons
7122 E Greenway Pkwy
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Josh D. writes: Hit this place up while pitching a business looking for funding to a VC. Not the best choice! The mojito martinis we started off with were superb. Everything went downhill from there. The appetizers (escargot, oysters rockefeller and lobster ravioli)…

Au Petit Four

2501 E Camelback Rd
Ste 18
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Pierre Trudeau I. writes: Ce petit bistro dans le coeur de l'Esplanade est opere par un vrai francais, de Lyons. J'ai essaye de pratiquer en francais avec lui et il est assez sympa. J'ai beaucoup oublie pendant les annees malheureusement mais il m'a traite quand meme comme un…

Nixon's

2501 E Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Inigo M. writes: During the Superbowl many people who don't attend or host a party search for the perfect bar to enjoy the game. With the U.S. Presidential Election bearing down on the county, those of us who know, go to Nixon's to watch the results roll in, the…

Dragonfly Cafe

10135 E Via Linda
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Sarah G. writes: I came for Lunch, the place was empty.

Cute Cafe loaded bakery case and a pretty decent sized breakfast and lunch menu. Breakfast served all day.

I decided to go with the Zucchini and Mushroom Tart, served with fruit and toast (see pics)

While I was…

Pepe's Taco Villa

2108 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85015

Jason W. writes: I've been eating at Pepe's for years. The taco siberia and taco monterey are definite high points. The egg/breakfast stuff is also surprisingly good. I don't drink much anymore, but I'd head straight here if I had a hangover.

P.S. If any of you…

Hamburger Mary's Phoenix

5111 N 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85014

Patrick R. writes: I like this gay friendly family restaurant with bar. They have bingo and different things on different nights. They have a pool table to chill with.

Denny's

5002 N 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85014

Cher T. writes: HA ha! Gay Denny's natch! lmao! This place is awesome!!

In the daytime you can see several groups of people thinking about their would-be purchases in the near by car dealerships. But in the night time...

late night, say... 2AM-ish... this place comes…

Robinson's-May

6535 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85206

Patrick R. writes: I like this location of Rob-May because no one really shops here. And if no one shops here, then is more left overs from previous season. So you pay less. Yes, Rob-May at Scottsdale, AZ has more. But when you are looking for just a pair of jeans this…

Buffalo Exchange

227 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281

Josh S. writes: Ok, here's my best tip for how to sell stuff to Buffalo Exchange and I'm sharing it since my geography no longer makes it worthwhile:

When I lived in the northwest valley, I would take weekend trips to the Sun City thrift stores. There are a lot there…

The Monastery Too

8011 W Paradise Ln
Peoria, AZ 85382

Dan B. writes: This bar is next to the Peoria Sports complex and is a great place to come after a baseball game.  Drinks are much cheaper than most bars and baseball stadiums.  Food is cheap too.  You can buy hamburgers, chicken, steaks and grill them yourself.

Tutti Santi by Nina

7575 N 16th St Ste 5
Phoenix, AZ 85020

Mike O. writes: Tutti Santi is one of our valley jewels. Nina is so wonderful, I hope you can meet her -- her hospitality and joy in preparing a feast for you and your guests is very hard to match.

I went to celebrate a friend's birthday, so I started with a bottle…

McDuffy's-Peoria

15814 N 83rd Ave
Peoria, AZ 85382

Jake D. writes: Having been only to the Tempe McDuffy's (which has since closed) I wasn't expecting much out of this one.  Stopped by for a few drinks after seeing a Spring Training game and it is much bigger than it's Tempe counterpart.  And a lot cleaner too.  …

Acme Prints

2240 N Scottsdale Rd #7
Tempe, AZ 85281

Rhonda J. writes: Acme Prints is the place to go in the valley for quality screen printing for a great price.  They are friendly, knowledgeable and have years of experience.  If you have a club, band, team, or just want to make some cool shirts give these guys a call.…

Pei Wei Asian Diner

7131 W Ray Rd
Chandler, AZ 85226

Sarah M. writes: Why would anyone ever go to PF Changs again?

Honestly.

Same food.  Consistent quality.  Clean, quick, cheap.... what more can you ask for?!

Sonoran Hills Dental

4909 E Chandler Blvd Ste 501
Phoenix, AZ 85048

Alexandria I. writes: Going to the dentist is fun again!  Well it's enjoyable here.  I love all the staff.  The girls are awesome.  I've never gotten so close to people in my dentists office so fast if ever.  It helps that my dentist is so f'ing HOT.  DVD's to watch while…

T Cook

At the Royal Palms
Scottsdale, AZ 85250

Kala H. writes: One of the top 5 places I have ever been to for dinner, hands down.  One word to describe this place: lovely.  The outdoor seating area with a heated brick patio is a dream on a brisk desert night.  I could go on and on and on about this place but…