Cinco de Mayo is coming up and there are a variety of ways to celebrate here in Scottsdale and around many Arizona golf course communities. But first, you may be unsure of what Cinco de Mayo really stands for. Let’s fill you in. May 5th commemorates the Battle of Puebla in Mexico, not Mexican Independence Day as many believe (which is actually in September). In this infamous battle, a small group of Mexican soldiers defeated a much larger French army. The battle took place in 1862, over 50 years after Mexico Continue Reading
Craft 64 brings a taste of Pizzeria Bianco to Scottsdale
Although Craft 64 is celebrating its first anniversary this month, it’s still a new kid on the Old Town Scottsdale block, but proving it has staying power. While other eateries in the surrounding area come and go, Craft 64 is drawing on its ultra-popular roots in Pizzeria Bianco to provide us with two things we love: pizza and beer. From the name, you may not even realize that there is delicious wood-fired pizza to be had here. Craft 64 refers to both the local beer offerings – 30 total – and the hand-crafted Continue Reading
Take Thanksgiving out of your Scottsdale kitchen – 5 options for turkey day takeout and dine-in
Thanksgiving is the perfect holiday for spending time with family and friends. Why spend all your time in the kitchen preparing the meal? Thanksgiving options are expanding around Arizona golf communities. Whether you’re hosting a dinner for the masses, are tasked with a pot luck side dish, or want to make it an intimate and luxurious affair, there are takeout and dine-in options for every family size and budget in Scottsdale. Cartwight’s Sonoran Ranch House Perfect for those in Rancho Manana or in the North Continue Reading