The Phoenix-area has an excellent selection of American, Asian, Italian, Mexican and other fine dining choices.

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Avina's Vietnamese
Chen & Wok
Dizzy's
Franco's Italian Caffe
Hometown Buffet
Feeney's
The Fry Bread House
Velvet Hammer

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Phoenix Restaurant Reviews
Chef and author Christopher Happ

The Groaning Board- buffet dining

Experiencing first-hand the reason for the phrase groaning board, I sat back and watched families dining together at long tables and noticed that the noise level was remarkably low for the size and age of the crowd. Continue reading...

Osso Buco: Feeney’s Version

I went to Feeney’s on a Friday evening to sample the pork Osso Buco, ($19.95).  Louis Panos, has owned the restaurant for twenty years.  Prior to Louis’ regime, this was a Cork N’ Cleaver restaurant, once owned by Pat Feeney. Continue reading...

Osso Buco: Hole in the bone at the Velvet Hammer

I was fairly new to the professional kitchen at that time, but having been raised in the food business in New York, I was eager to learn all that I could. I listened intently as these professionals talked food over draught beers. Continue reading...

Simon Chen opened Chen & Wok ten years ago, in the location where Chop n Wok Chinese restaurant had been. I am fortunate enough to live within walking distance but if you are not, they deliver. Continue reading...

The Fry Bread House

The place is homey enough and the small music-less dining room is comfortable. I will give them another try.  All places have an occasional bad Saturday night.  The employees are friendly and prices are low. Continue reading...

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