Little Pickle

Opening Early 2025 Little Pickle, a Jewish deli concept by Phillips, will transition from a pop-up to a permanent brick-and-mortar location at The Esplanade. It will serve standout deli favorites such as pastrami sandwiches, New York-style bagels, and house-smoked salmon, with an opening planned for early 2025.

151 Tavern

Opening 2025-01-01 151 Tavern is another exciting addition to the thriving dining scene at Esplanade, expected to open in early 2025. This tavern from the team behind 151 Hospitality will replace the former MercBar and will offer a menu featuring dry-aged burgers, house-made pasta, and a prime rib dinner, along with a raw bar and […]

Sonoran Rows

Opening Next year Sonoran Rows is a new malt house concept located in Mesa, specifically at 18 W. Main St. The restaurant will focus on producing locally-grown malted grain for breweries, with a spacious 16,000-square-foot building that includes a 4,000-square-foot patio for customer relaxation and dining. Although there is no exact timeline for its opening, […]

Bar Mar

Opening 2025 Bar Mar, led by Michelin-starred chef Jose Andres, will be established at the upcoming VAI Resort in Glendale. This restaurant marks Andres’s first Arizona venture, aiming to elevate the dining landscape of the state with exceptional seafood and innovative culinary creations. The resort is set to welcome guests in phases, beginning in late […]

Mattel Adventure Park

Mattel Adventure Park is the world’s first theme park dedicated to Mattel’s popular toy brands, featuring attractions like a Barbie Beach House and Hot Wheels roller coasters. This 9-acre park is currently under construction near State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ, adjacent to the VAI Resort. It aims to offer a range of indoor and […]

Electric Pickle

Opening 2024-12-16 Electric Pickle is an exciting new pickleball-themed entertainment complex set to open its first U.S. location in Tempe, Arizona, on December 16, 2024. This innovative venue will feature nine state-of-the-art pickleball courts, including four covered courts, alongside various leisure activities such as bocce ball, cornhole, golf simulators, and ping-pong tables. In addition to […]

Velvet Taco

Opening 2024-11-04 Velvet Taco is expanding into Arizona with its first location in Scottsdale, set to open on November 4, 2024. The restaurant will occupy the former Second Story Restaurant & Liquor Bar location, featuring a vibrant and inviting atmosphere with 88 indoor seats and 20 outdoor seats. The menu offers a diverse range of […]

Tacos Chiwas

Opening 2025-01-01 Tacos Chiwas is set to open a new location at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, specifically in Terminal 4, projected for January 2025. While the airport location means a slightly altered menu due to operation guidelines, loyal fans will still find a range of offerings including tacos, burritos, salads, and convenient carry-on friendly […]

George & Gather

Opening Early 2025 George & Gather will be opening in downtown Chandler early next year. This multifaceted space is set to be more than just a restaurant; it will also include a bar, market, and serve as a gathering place for the local community. The concept aims to provide a vibrant hub for residents and […]

Signature Restaurant

Opening January 2025 The new Signature Restaurant at Sereno Canyon in Scottsdale, Arizona, is set to open in January 2025. It will feature indoor and outdoor seating, alongside a private dining room that includes a demo kitchen. As part of the luxurious amenities offered in the exclusive Sereno Canyon community, the restaurant aims to enhance […]