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Dining roundup

Metromix

October 20, 2008

Dining roundup
Mi Cocina Mi Pais (Credit: Suzanne Starr/azcentral.com)
Impress your date on the cheap

pick Impress your date on the cheap

12 restaurants to impress your date without breaking the bank

Tastes of the Mediterranean

pick Tastes of the Mediterranean

Let the flavors of Italy, Greece and Turkey Fool your taste buds into thinking you're on a Mediterranean cruise

Sushi spots for younger crowds

pick Sushi spots for younger crowds

Spots where the rolls are as tasty as the hip crowds

Seven spots to jilt your lover

pick Seven spots to jilt your lover

Tasty food, lots of alcohol and lots of exits - the perfect place to dump your date

Phoenix's most dog-friendly restaurants

pick Phoenix's most dog-friendly restaurants

Treat yourself and your best furry friend at one of these pooch-friendly places

12 places for a panini

pick 12 places for a panini

The Italians have raised the sandwich to an art form

Tantalizing teriyaki in Phoenix

pick Tantalizing teriyaki in Phoenix

12 top-notch spots for that tangy sauce.

Spaghetti and meatballs in Phoenix

pick Spaghetti and meatballs in Phoenix

Stick your fork into a hearty plate of spaghetti and meatballs.

11 cool coffee shops

pick 11 cool coffee shops

Get your caffeine fix in style at one of these independent spots.

13 power breakfasts

pick 13 power breakfasts

Face a busy day at work or school with a hearty plate of brain food.

12 spots for spring strawberries

pick 12 spots for spring strawberries

Bite into a crisp, bold berry in desserts at these Valley spots.

Great pizza by the slice

Great pizza by the slice

When you need pizza ASAP, here are the best spots to grab a quick slice

10 pricey patios where the views (and food) are worth the cash

Splurge on scenery

The views (and the food) are worth the extra cash at these 10 pricey patios.

10 spicy spots

pick 10 spicy spots

If you're looking for food that will make you sweat, try these destinations.

11 spots for Windy City eats

pick 11 spots for Windy City eats

As the White Sox and the Cubbies settle in for spring training, get at taste of Chicago at one of these spots.

'Green' spots for organic dining

pick 'Green' spots for organic dining

These restaurants go to great lengths to stay in tune with the season and environment.

The Valley's top ice cream parlors and gelato shops

Best ice cream and gelato in Phoenix

In Phoenix, it's never too cold to enjoy a scoop or two.

Efes Turkish Cuisine

10 best Middle Eastern restaurants in Phoenix

Where to find the best babaghanouj, baklava, kebab and (seriously) lamb tongue sandwich in the Valley

Spring training dining spots

pick Spring training dining spots

Load up on grub before or after the game at one of these spots near Valley ballparks.

Grimaldi's Coal Brick-Oven Pizzeria

pick Top 10 pizza spots

There's no need to settle for greasy, listless slices from corporate chains

5 spots for tasty tamales

5 spots for tasty tamales

Making tamales is a timeless holiday tradition, but we're just fine with takeout

ThaiPan

pick The Valley's top 10 Asian spots

Asian cuisine offers a lot more than just sushi and orange chicken

Flancer's

Our 10 favorite sandwich spots

Take a bite out of one of these

Bourbon Steak

pick Top 10 special occasion dining spots

Celebrate or impress a special someone at these gourmet Valley locations

Los Sombreros

Top 10 Mexican restaurants

Here are the hottest places to go in the Valley

Trente-Cinq 35

Nine offbeat ethnic spots

Discover the glories of Ecuadoran, Brazilian, and other ethnic cuisines

12 spots to celebrate fall

pick 12 spots to celebrate fall

Celebrate cooler temperatures with hearty meals and pies at one of these spots

Matt's Big Breakfast

Top 10 breakfast spots

Start out the day (or afternoon) with a tasty meal

Hope Kee

Top 10 Chinese restaurants

Here's a rundown of the top ten Chinese spots in the Valley

The big ol' sushi list

The big ol' sushi list

We’ve compiled a list for the raw fish devotees

10 great spots for Mexican

Top-notch Mexican food

10 great spots for Mexican

Unique spots for out-of-towners

Unique spots for out-of-towners

10 great destinations to take out-of-towners

12 hearty bowls of chowder

pick 12 hearty bowls of chowder

The Valley's top chowder spots

Great holiday catering

pick Great holiday catering

From thrifty to fancy, these restaurants have your holiday parties covered

10 great spots with heated patios

10 great spots with heated patios

Hit the Arizona trifecta: top-notch food, splendid views and heaters to take the edge off a moonlit desert night

12 healthy starts to the new year

pick 12 healthy starts to the new year

Resolving to lose weight? Check out these local eateries that’ll help you do it

12 spots for small plates

pick 12 spots for small plates

Take the edge off your hunger without filling up or spending too much

Eliana's Authentic Salvadoran Cuisine

Top 10 cheap and filling

We may be in a recession, but you can still afford to fill up at these cheap spots

Roka Akor

pick Top 10: Eat, drink and be merry

Celebrate the season with style (and a good drink) at these 10 spots

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