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CAFFÉ BOA OPA Life Greek Café’s staff shares a passion for fresh Mediterranean dining. A wellspring of the culture’s cuisine, including smooth and pure olive oil, fragrant herbs, the freshest local ingredients and hearty servings, come together in every meal. At the Westgate location, receive 20-percent discount on total bill after showing a same-day Spring Training ticket stub. Pangaea Dinosaur Grill 9500 E. Via De Ventura, Suite C-230, Scottsdale, 480.434.6577, landofthedinos.com Dine with the Dinos at Pangaea Dinosaur Grill located at OdySea in the Desert. Enjoy quality, family-friendly dining directly above Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs. The menu features Mediterraneaninspired cuisine as well as dinosaur-themed entrees and desserts. Kids will enjoy seeing the animatronic dinosaurs up close while they eat. For information about birthday parties or to see the menu, visit landofthedinos.com Pita Jungle 4340 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix, 602.955.7482, pitajungle.com If you’re looking for excellent
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and healthy food in a hip atmosphere, look no further. Most of the menu is vegetarian or can be modified to be made vegetarian, and Pita Jungle’s wraps and salads are second to none.
INDIAN
The Dhaba 1872 E. Apache Boulevard, Tempe, 480.557.8800, the-dhaba.com This award-winning Indian restaurant offers a huge menu to please any palate, from starters to desserts, including Indian beers and wines that are carefully selected to complement any meal.
ITALIAN
Bottega Pizzeria Ristorante 19420 N. 59th Avenue, Suite C-117, Glendale, 623.777.1868, bottegaristorante.com Neighborhood family-owned and -operated, this authentic Italian restaurant serves Neapolitan-style pizzas, homemade pastas, soups, salads and desserts. Weekly specials are featured. The restaurant uses fresh imported and mostly organic nonGMO ingredients. Live music provides the soundtrack on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Caffé Boa 398 S. Mill Avenue, Tempe, 480.968.9112, cafeboa.com Candlelit Italian dining at its finest, Caffé Boa is ideal for chic eats. The menu includes an extensive list of vegetarian items and is fused with tastes from around the world. Cibo 603 N. Fifth Avenue, Phoenix, 602.441.2697, cibophoenix.com Set in a quaint-yet-spacious old-town Phoenix house equipped with a full-size kitchen bar and patio, Cibo offers some of the best gourmet pizza in the Valley. Crust 10 N. San Marcos Place, Chandler, 480.917.4903; 8300 N. Hayden Road, Suite F101, 480.948.3009, crustrestaurants.com Owner Michael Merendino grew up as a first-generation Italian on New York’s Long Island. The food was simple, but the taste was gourmet and authentic, thanks to his mother’s recipes from her small hometown of Abruzzi on Italy’s mainland. Little did he know then, he had inspiration in front of him every night. ...continues on page 148