Wasn’t it just yesterday that we were bemoaning the end of the big winter holidays, dreading having to return to work and school, and wishing that summer wasn’t that far away? The Valley of the Sun has a love/hate relationship with summer, understanding that it is a season that doesn’t end in just three months;
When you live in the Southwest, it becomes relatively easy to differentiate between good Mexican food and the wannabes that are really just out there to take your money. And if you live here long enough, you also learn that the most authentic meals may not be found at restaurants with white tablecloths and high
In the bustling culinary scene of Metro Phoenix, one name that stands out with distinction is Tom D’Ambrosio. This esteemed chef has not only won the hearts of food lovers across Arizona but also earned the prestigious title of a Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ champion. D’Ambrosio’s journey from a passionate cook to a celebrated chef is
The simple pleasures of summer are best enjoyed with the people we love the most and when it is time to start planning a summer party, Modern Tortilla can make it even simpler, allowing you to spend less time working and more time enjoying your guests and because we all know that it is no
Remember the days when your idea of the perfect Spring Break involved cheap hotels, all the alcohol you could drink, and pizzas that were cheap, huge, and shared by everyone in your group? There were probably some very good times that happened in those days, but your idea of an excellent party has probably changed
As we boldly stride into the new year, we find ourselves looking forward to the new and as of yet undiscovered and that includes the foods you may not have tried before today. Modern Tortilla has long been known as a food truck serving traditional food with a new age twist and even as you
On the spiciest holiday of the year, you know the one that is about love and the heat you generate with your favorite Valentine, you could enjoy a stuffy meal of small proportions at the way overpriced restaurant everyone raves about. Or you could match the heat of the holiday with a taste of the
There’s nothing more depressing than when Arizona Valentine’s Day rolls around and our relationship status is “table for 1, please.” The world is geared towards couples and romance on February 14th, but in 2024, we singles of the world are taking back the date, planning an evening that celebrates not just our solo status, but
The holiday season can be a stressful one, but the end is in sight. It is time for the swan song of 2023 and all that is required of desert dwellers in the Valley of the Sun is to relax, drink champagne, and, although this next item isn’t a requirement but more of a suggestion,
In the blink of an eye the pages of the calendar have turned to the last month of the year and with the cooler weather and shorter days, also comes the craziness of Christmas. It’s time to start shopping, baking, cleaning, and cooking and just when you think you can take another minute of the
