Cafe opens in nursing building, offering kitchen training and healthy menu

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Management of Food Service Systems, or The Kitchen Cafe to customers, is an upper-division course in the nutrition program that is required before students can apply for their capstone internships. Read story

Valet parking now available at ASU Downtown and Tempe campuses

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ASU is now offering valet services at its Downtown and Tempe campuses, mostly for members of the community attending events on campus. Read story

Business partners plan to open smoke shop on Roosevelt Row in September

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Bud’s Glass Joint will open in early September on Roosevelt Row, selling glass pipes and other smoking products. Read story

ASU builds more wet labs for science classes downtown

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Construction workers gutted out a third-floor suite in ASU’s University Center to give science and nutrition majors more options to meet the increasing requests of students for more lab space. Read story

'Good guy' who founded Jobot, Nachobot is part of Roosevelt Row community

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John Sagasta, the owner of Jobot and Nachobot and the co-owner of Bodega 420, has earned a stellar reputation in downtown Phoenix’s arts district over the years. Read story

Phoenix food-truck scene gains new location at historic landmark

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The Streat Fleat Regime, an arm of the Phoenix Street Food Coalition, aims to encourage the public to get out and chow down south of the railroad tracks. Its members serve an array of specialty foods out of their food trucks on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Seed and Feed, a historic landmark. Read story

Former Public Market chef to tinker with Nachobot menu

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A former specialty chef at the Phoenix Public Market has partnered with the owner of Nachobot to revamp the restaurant’s menu. New items will include tamales, soups, stews, a new type of crepe, fresh juices, aguas frescas and salads. Read story

Arts district bar aims to open beer garden

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The Lost Leaf, a bar and art gallery in downtown Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row, is in the early planning stages of opening a beer garden in its backyard. Read story