Every year, I eagerly await the announcement of the James Beard Award semifinalists. For those unfamiliar, the James Beard Awards® presented by Capital One are among the most prestigious honors in the culinary world. These awards recognize excellence across a…
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Dinner Service Returns to Sawmill Run Restaurant on Mt. Lemmon
Most people don't expect to find caviar, wild-caught crab or premium beef at 8,000 feet, but that's exactly what Executive Chef Nick Avram is serving at Sawmill Run Restaurant on…
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- Tucson
Free Meals in Tucson: Restaurants Helping During the SNAP Suspension
According to the Arizona Department of Economic Security’s latest report, 855,273 Arizonans relied on SNAP benefits to put food on the table. But with those benefits now paused, thousands of…
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Where to Eat in Tempe: A Foodie’s Guide to Tempe, AZ
Over the past few years, I have dived into the culinary scene in Tempe, AZ. After discovering and experiencing several celebrated restaurants, I made up my mind on the best…
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What to Eat at Omicho Market in Kanazawa, Japan
Read moreThis is your foodie guide on what to eat at Omicho Market in Kanazawa! Since its establishment in the Edo Period, Omicho Market has played an essential role in Kanazawa’s food and culture scene. For more than 300 years, the…
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Where to Eat in Kanazawa, Japan
Read moreFor those looking to go off-the-beaten-path in Japan, seek out the captivating “golden marsh” known as Kanazawa. While there’s still much more I’d love to explore and eat in Kanazawa, I found myself thoroughly impressed with my first visit. As…
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New Luxury Hotel in Scottsdale: Caesars Republic Scottsdale
Read moreScottsdale’s newest luxury resort is now open– Caesars Republic Scottsdale! I had the chance to check out the glamorous grand opening event for Caesars Entertainment’s first non-gaming hotel in the United States. It was quite a spectacular experience, from fire…
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When to Experience Peak Bloom in Washington, DC
Read moreWashington, DC is the most sought-after destination to witness the cherry blossoms during peak bloom. In case you missed my Instagram post, the National Park Service’s Bloom Watch predicted that peak bloom will occur between March 23-26! Consisting of 12…
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Best of 2023: The Best Desserts in Tucson
Read moreNormally, I combine Tucson with my overall 2023 year, but this year, I felt my hometown needed its own designated category for the Best Desserts in Tucson. From this list, you will find everything from fine dining to hole-in-the-wall establishments.…
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Best of 2023– All Things Happily Pink
Read moreHappy 2024! Thank you for your endless support on my blog and social media channels in 2023. It always brings me great joy to have you on my adventures, both big and small. Quite a bit has happened since my…
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Where to Stay in Sedona: Amara Resort and Spa
Read moreHidden away in the picturesque banks of Oak Creek Canyon, you will find whimsical charm and casual luxury at Amara Resort and Spa. Through the years, Amara Resort and Spa has been named one of the “Best Hotels” by Condé…
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Caesars Republic Scottsdale: Opening February 2024
Read moreProjected to open in February 2024, Caesars Republic Scottsdale will be Caesars Entertainment’s first non-gaming hotel in the United States! Located adjacent to the Scottsdale Fashion Square, this modern 11-story, 265-room hotel will create a unique experience that emulates the…
