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10 DAYS OF CULINARY DISCOVERY RETURNS SEPTEMBER 20-29 ARIZONA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES FALL ARIZONA RESTAURANT WEEK DATES AND PARTICIPANTS ‘Tis the season for the return of one of the most popular culinary events of the year! Restaurant Association president and CEO Steve Chucri. “We are proud to be leading the charge in an initiative that • Ajo Al’s • Alexi’s Grill • Alto Ristorante e Bar • Seasons 52 • Shady Park Tempe • Southern Rail The Arizona Restaurant Association helps diners discover some of the best • Arrowhead Grill • T. Cook’s announces the arrival of its 2019 Fall local, chef-driven restaurants as well as • Artizen • Tempo Urban BistroArizona Restaurant Week (ARW), which takes place from Friday, September 20 through Sunday, September 29. During these 10 days, diners can take advantage of three-course meals support some of the most well-known restaurants in the state.” This year marks the 12th anniversary of Arizona Restaurant Week, a twice• Avanti • Barrio Queen • BKD’s Backyard Joint • Buck and Rider • The Canal Club • The Capital Grille • The Covenant • The Dhaba and prix-fixe menus for just $33 or $44 a-year opportunity (including Spring • Chart House • The Gladly per person at participating restaurants Arizona Restaurant Week, which takes • Che Ah Chi at Enchantment Resort • The Keg Steakhouse & Bar around the state. place in May) for local food aficiona- • Chelsea’s Kitchen • The Melting Pot dos to indulge in some of the state’s • Christos Ristorante • The Mission “Consumer demand for restaurants in finest menus and discover hidden local • Citizen Public House • The Parlor Pizzeria Arizona has been the highest it’s ever gems while also giving Arizona chefs a • Cuisine and Wine Bistro • The Phoenician Tavern been and that’s why we see such sup- chance to showcase their culinary cre- • Deseo at the Westin Kierland Resort • The Sicilian Butcher port each year during both Spring and ativity beyond their regular menus. Cur- and Spa • The Stockyards Restaurant Fall Restaurant Week,” says Arizona rent participating restaurants include: • Different Pointe of View & 1889 Saloon • Eddie Merlots • The White Chocolate Grill • El Chorro • Timo Wine Bar • Elements at the Sanctuary • Tommy V’s Urban Kitchen & Bar • Firebirds Wood Fired Grill • Urban Margarita • Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse • Vincent on Camelback & Wine Bar • Virtu Honest Craft • Fuego Bistro • Zuzu at Hotel Valley Ho • Ghost Ranch Modern Southwest Cuisine Diners can view a complete list of • Hearth 61 restaurants participating in Fall Arizona • Helluva Brewing Company Restaurant Week online at www.arizo• J&G Steakhouse narestaurantweek.com. New restaurants • Kovo Modern Mediterranean and menus will be added as participa• La Locanda Ristorante Italiano • Ling & Louie’s • LON’s at the Hermosa • Marcellino Ristorante tion grows. ARW welcomes all new restaurant participation in this fall’s event. Applications can be completed online at www.arizonarestaurantweek. com/restaurant-participation.• Marigold Maison • Mother Bunch Brewing About Arizona Restaurant Week: • Mowry & Cotton The most edible time of the year, • Nobuo at Teeter House Arizona Restaurant Week sends diners • Pasta Brioni on a 10-day tasting tour of the state. • Paul Martin’s American Grill Participating restaurants are not only • Phoenix City Grille known for their exceptional cuisine, • Prado at Omni Scottsdale Resort they also spare no expense to give and Spa at Montelucia diners an extraordinary culinary ex• Preston’s Steakhouse perience. One of Arizona Restaurant • Red’s Bar and Grill • Rodizio Grill • Roka Akor • Roy’s in Chandler Week’s goals is to position Arizona as one of the top culinary destinations in the nation by increasing awareness of the more than 8,500 dining opportunities available as well as stimulate • Rusconi’s American Kitchen business and revenue for restaurants • Ruth’s Chris Steak House throughout the state. Arizona Restau• Salut Kitchen Bar rant Week is produced by the Arizona • Sam & Luca Rustic Kitchen Restaurant Association.