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Farmers drive their own market to EV

By Coty Dolores Miranda, Contributor Every Friday afternoon, a classic 1964 GMC one-ton cherry-red truck rolls into the parking lot of Ahwatukee’s Century 21 Arizona Foothills and is greeted by its host, Realtor Andrew Eiferle....

Smoky meats, sizzling music on tap at fest

By Colleen Sparks, Managing Editor A crowd is expected to feast on brisket, pulled pork, turkey legs and other smoky treats while savoring the sounds of country music stars at a festival later this month in downtown Chandler. The...

‘Suds And Smoke’ Fuse At New Chandler Pub

By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor Anyone looking for a place to quench their thirst with diverse beers brewed on-site and sink their teeth into savory, smoked meats can hop to a new restaurant with a risqué name. Helluva Brewing...

Galeto Offers A Brazilian-Style Meat Lovers Heaven

By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor A new Brazilian steakhouse in Chandler gives diners a chance to feast on unlimited slices of beef, pork, lamb and homemade sausage delivered to the table in a family-friendly setting. Galeto...

West Alley BBQ enjoys sweet taste of fame

By COLLEEN SPARKS, Managing Editor A downtown Chandler barbecue restaurant sizzled on the small screen when a TV show featured the family-owned business with its Tennessee-style, slow-cooked meats and flavorful sauce on a recent...

New Year’s Eve options at Chandler eateries

By COLLEEN SPARKS Managing Editor Anyone who wants to toast the New Year can soak up champagne and feast on special menus at many local restaurants. Here is a look at some of the Chandler restaurants that will be open and...

Taco Taqueria And Burger Restaurant Team Up

By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor A new partnership between a taco restaurant and a burger business will give customers the whole enchilada when it comes to tasty, expanded menu choices and service. So say the entrepreneurs who...

Veterans Can Eat Up Deals At Local Restaurants

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF Several restaurants in Chandler are saying “thank you” to veterans with specials next week. In honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que in the Phoenix area is providing all former and...

Rita’s Burritos Offers Family Recipes, Savory Meats

By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor Some Mexican restaurants like to smother meats and vegetables in guacamole and sour cream, but that’s not how the owners of Rita’s Burritos roll. The family-owned restaurant that opened in...

Rock Lobster Aims For Good Food And ‘the Experience’

By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor Celebrations and happy hours are lively when diners savor the spicy and sweet seafood and meat dishes at a popular Japanese-fusion restaurant in Ocotillo. So say customers and general manager...