Author: Julia Mac Marie
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The Hungry Javelina does The Cortez: Classy Craft Cocktail Joint Dares to Dazzle in Prescott
Looking for a classy spot to get festive for New Year’s Eve? Just a touch away from the rowdy rabble of Whiskey Row? Your wish has been faithfully granted, in The Cortez, just a half block off the main Plaza, situated quietly right next to Century Lounge on, fittingly, Cortez Street. You will find an…
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The Hungry Javelina: Farm Provisions: E-I-E-I-Oh Yeah, It’s Good
What Farm Provisions does best is hiding ‘Easter egg’ techniques and ingredients in dishes that appear straightforward in word-form on the menu. Photos By: Jess Phillips & Julia Mac Marie I have been to Farm Provisions over a dozen times now, and have tried almost every single item on the food, drink, and dessert menus.…
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The Hungry Javelina does Park Plaza Liquor and Deli Pairing Night, with the Perch Brewery
If you didn’t already know, Park Plaza does roughly monthly dinner-and-drink pairings with local brewers, wine-makers, and other alcohol-makers, featuring a generous one-night-only set menu caringly paired with drinks for each dish. Tonight I went to the Plaza—no not that Plaza, the other Plaza: Park Plaza Liquor and Deli (PPLD). Before you get excited that…
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The Hungry Javelina’s First Bite: Salt and Pepper: Cutting No Corners, and it Shows
What Salt and Pepper is doing best is cutting no corners—not in food prep, not in the dining room, not in the servers’ station; everyone was hustling, and my dish was great. When crowds of people gush about how great a movie is, I usually assume it’s going to be garbage, because I often don’t…
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The Hungry Javelina’s First Bite: WZ Bistro: Flavorful and Familiar with a Hint of Creativity, Despite a Lack of Heat
WZ Bistro has two locations and for this first-bite review I ventured to the Miller Valley Road location with its very tight driveway and sufficient parking lot on a rainy Friday evening just before peak dinner hour. With a huge menu and a couple creative dishes, it’s easy to be satisfied with WZ’s selection as…
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