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The Edit
Curated stories covering the intersection of global flavours, hidden destinations, and the art of living well.


Pretty Penny: A love letter to one of my favorite Phoenix restaurants
Some restaurants become more than a reservation. Pretty Penny has become one of my most trusted Phoenix recommendations, the kind of place I chose to close one year and open the next. With food from Chef Steven “Chops” Smith, cocktails with intention, a Page Springs wine collaboration, and a team led with grace and heart, this downtown Phoenix favorite reminds me why I love telling local food stories.


The EatLoveTravelPlay Guide to the 2026 Spring Arizona Restaurant Week
Arizona Restaurant Week is back, and this is your saveable guide to the tables worth booking. From resort dining and sushi nights to modern Mexican, French bistro energy, neighborhood favorites, and big-night-out restaurants, here’s where to start.


EatLoveTravelPlay Magazine: Before the Pages -A Passion Three Years in the Making
EatLoveTravelPlay Magazine—three years in the making, our debut issue invites you to fall in love with Flagstaff, savor the season, and discover adventures worth sharing.


From Home to Hustle: Queen Creek Residents Turn Passion for Cooking into Thriving Businesses
In the heart of Queen Creek, residents are proving that a love for cooking and baking can serve as the foundation for a thriving business.


Tom & Lin Catering: Elevating Local Cuisine into Culinary Experiences
There are incredible people in the Phoenix food scene quietly making a big impact, and Tom & Lin Catering (TLC) is one of them.


Arizona Restaurant Week: Satisfying Your Culinary Bucket List
Looking to satisfy your culinary cravings and explore new gastronomic horizons? Look no further than Arizona Restaurant Week, May 17-26!
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