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Experience AZ magazine is Arizona’s go-to travel and adventure guide, showcasing the best places to eat, stay, shop, explore and experience across the state. Here are five Arizona steakhouses to try, as featured in the latest issue of Experience AZ. DC Steakhouse. In October 2010, Wisconsin native Dean Laplant...

When it comes to the culinary icon of the Grand Canyon State, finding the best Sonoran hot dog gets locals as heated as the best slice of pizza does to New Yorkers. After all, Tucson is a UNESCO City of Culinary Excellence, and it's home to over 200 Sonoran hot dog establishments, one of which won a James Beard Award...

Arizona is home to some seriously impressive steakhouses, and the best ones make their case the moment that first cut hits your tongue. From sizzling prime cuts to smoky, slow-cooked perfection, these restaurants take steak to a whole new level. Whether you’re celebrating something special or just craving a great...

If you’ve been dreaming of butter-drenched dumplings and rich, savory stews, you’re in for a treat this month. March is a wonderful time to slow down and indulge in the kind of rib-sticking comfort food that warms you from the inside out. Luckily, Arizona is home to several...

We all have that one dream meal we keep thinking about long after the last bite is gone, and for me, it’s currently found at a charming little walk-up window in the heart of the desert. You wouldn’t necessarily expect a life-changing culinary experience from such a tiny, understated...

PHOENIX — A father was arrested Thursday in connection with the death of his infant son in September 2025 in south Phoenix, authorities said. The Phoenix Police Department identified the man taken into custody as 26-year-old Domingo Herrera Espinoza. Herrera Espinoza was booked into jail on multiple charges,...

Six people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting outside a Costco in the Phoenix area, according to officials.

PHOENIX — A suspect is on the run after two people were allegedly shot during the First Friday Arts Festival in downtown Phoenix on Friday night. The Phoenix Police Department said that around 11:30 p.m., officers were called to a shooting near 7th and Van Buren streets. Upon arrival,...

Authorities responded after a body was discovered in a Phoenix canal, prompting the sheriff’s department to clarify whether it is connected to the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie.

Longtime Valley staple Ted's Hot Dogs is preparing to open its first Arizona location outside of Tempe. The restaurant was founded in 1927 in Buffalo, New York. But it has been open in Tempe for over 40 years, making it a crucial part of Valley restaurant history. After 45 years in Tempe, Ted's Hot Dogs is opening...