by x1kxr | Apr 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hanny’s postcard, 1947. (Courtesy of: Douglas Towne) Back when shopping for fancy threads in Phoenix could only mean a trip downtown, store entrances were powerful enticements to pull in potential customers from the sidewalk. First impressions were critical as... by x1kxr | Apr 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
(Photo: Cartel Roasting Co.) Cartel Roasting Co. is opening an all-new location in the historic Coronado neighborhood, located just northeast of downtown at 2201 N. 7th Street. It’s housed in the historic 1915 bungalow previously occupied by vegetarian restaurant, The... by x1kxr | Apr 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Back in 2010, when Downtown Phoenix was a vastly different place, Urban Wine Walk made its debut as “a light rail-based grape extravaganza featuring 11 up-and-coming wine destinations in Downtown Phoenix, Central Corridor and Tempe.” Let that event description... by x1kxr | Apr 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Located adjacent to the Monorchid building at 214 E. Roosevelt Street, the new Sake Haus features a menu focused on traditional nigiri, maki rolls and sashimi, along with Japanese beer, sake and cocktails. (Photo: Fork & Dagger Hospitality) Located in the former... by x1kxr | Apr 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
A view looking north at the Central Avenue underpass upon completion, 1940. (Photo: McCulloch Brothers, Inc., Arizona State University Libraries) Phoenicians who enjoy underground haunts, or merely the opportunity to toot their own horn, like to approach downtown from...
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