NoPho Neighborhoods, Schools & Events
Owners of the restaurant that started as Roberto’s, in a gas station 23 years ago, envision the first and only restaurant in Anthem built specifically as a restaurant and not within a pre-planned plaza.
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In a cavernous, empty retail space on Anthem’s east side, construction is about to begin on a cafe envisioned to be unlike anything in the region. Among the planned offerings: organic and fair-trade gourmet coffee, tea, specialty drinks, local craft beer and select wines, along with lite fare from donuts to panini. And music.
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Anthem Community Council voted unanimously to allow Del Rio Springs Vineyards to offer wine samples and sell bottled wine at the weekly market. Find out what they’ll be bringing, and when.
Read More >>>Two farmers markets will soon provide an entire weekend of fresh finds in NoPho. The Anthem Farmers Market is slated to open Oct. 29 and run every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meanwhile, a new market is starting up Saturday, Oct. 21 at Wet ‘n’ Wild Water Park, a 12-minute drive from the I-17/Carefree Highway interchange.
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As fall festivals go, Anthem School has an impressive line-up of activities and, get this: a dozen food trucks. There will be inflatables, crafts, classic carnival games (25 cents each) and a giant raffle (tickets: $1) with goods from local businesses.
Read More >>>Filiberto’s opened recently in Anthem because, the manager said, there are too many restaurants downtown. During the lunch hour today, there was just one table available. Find out what’s good, and what’s planned for this Southwest chain’s newest franchise.
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Business coming to Canyon Crossroads: Limon Tacos and Tequila, Burger King, Barros Pizza, The Pet Wellness Center, Pet Planet, Autozone, Devoted Family Dental, Pressed Cleaners, Great Clips and Pinky’s Nails.
Read More >>>Ever since the Shin family moved to Arizona from Korea 12 years ago, Daniel Shin has been a sushi chef. Now he and his wife Jenny Shin have opened their own place, Echo Sushi, in Tramonto.
Read More >>>Ruby’s Diner Express in the Cafes at Anthem plans a grand opening Saturday, July 29, with free milkshake samples, entertainment and prizes from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Each year Daisy Mountain Firefighters Charities comes together for one night to recognize members and partnerships for their outstanding service. Friends and families unite to raise money to support the charity.
Read More >>>TGI Fridays in North Phoenix closed June 11, but the building won’t be vacant long. Carlos O’Brien’s Mexican Restaurant & Pub plans to open in the space by late July. It’ll be the fourth Valley location for the chain, under the same family ownership since 1978.
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