Downtown Dining

Jobot Coffee and Dining, famed for it's hip environment and coffee drinks, has applied for a liquor license. Regulars and neighboring businesses had positive and negative reactions to Jobot's move to serve liquor.

Over the past few months, juicing and blending have become more than just ways to boost your health -- they've become fads. Fads that just so happen to be very efficient ways to get your health back on track.

MacAlpine's offers a smorgasbord of old-timey soda fountain drinks, deluxe sundaes and diner food in a thoroughly vintage atmosphere. What did our two reviewers think of the classic joint?

Avocado serves as a great catalyst to the increase in veggies. Not only does it have a mild taste that pretty much takes the flavor of whatever you put it in, it also has countless health benefits that beat out many other veggies.

Newly opened Burger Joint Chicago offers a plethora of burger and fry options and a sports bar atmosphere. Find our what our dining critic Amelia Goe thought about their buns!

Short Leash Hot Dogs is usually known for its signature dogs, but on Wednesday all the attention was on the seven people who participated in the restaurant's inaugural Man vs. Dog hot-dog-eating contest. The competition was held to celebrate the first anniversary of Short Leash's brick-and-mortar restaurant and National Hot Dog Day.

New pizza locale Grand Avenue Pizza Company mixes a classic diner feel, simple yet expertly crafted pies, and unconventional hours to give downtown Phoenix the casual pizza joint it was missing.

Downtown Devil offers five downtown Phoenix venues to watch the U.S. take on Belgium in the World Cup.

Phoenix Public Market Cafe's first birthday party brought together community members for an evening of music, conversation and of course, food.

Resting inside The Newton on the corner of Third Avenue and Camelback Road, First Draft fits well in the repurposed space. Wine and beer will likely be the stars of First Draft’s menu, but the coffee portion holds its own. In addition to hot coffee and toddy, they offer a standard selection of espresso beverages and teas.