Your Inside List to the Valley.
We track the restaurants, events, politics, and local highlights that matter — and put them in one clean monthly newsletter.
one email, every week — only the hits.
We highlight the Valley’s real pulse.
Phoenix Finds is a curated guide to the people, places, and stories shaping Arizona right now.
From standout local businesses and new restaurant drops to family events, music, nightlife,
and the political landscape. All curated by locals who genuinely
love calling Arizona home.





Solutions for Phoenix Living
We live here. We get it. We know what’s good.
- Local news, minus the clickbait
- The restaurants that really hit
- Valley-wide events worth leaving your AC for
- Movers, makers, and voices shaping Arizona now
- Day trips to beat the heat (or chase the trees)
- The occasional meme — because, well, Phoenix summers
Your Weekly Arizona Update
Want a weekly cheat sheet to all this?
Every week, we send out a handpicked roundup of what’s happening across Arizona. No filler. No spam. Just one sharp, useful update — whether you live here or just visit like a pro.
The inbox upgrade your weekend needed.
Where to Eat
Local gems, new openings, and patios that won’t make you sweat (much)
Weekend Escapes
Sedona, Flagstaff, Jerome, Bisbee. If it’s a vibe, we’re on it.
Stay Here
Airbnbs and hotels that actually live up to their photos
Movers & Shakers
Artists, chefs, organizers, weirdos, and wonder-makers you’ll want to follow
Events Worth Showing Up For
From big-name concerts to tiny street fairs — handpicked, not spammed
Local News & Culture
What’s changing, what’s trending, and why your group chat cares
Latest Finds
What’s hot right now:
Arizona’s full of noise. We help you tune in.
Hidden gems. Real recs. Zero FOMO. From desert drives to downtown vibes — this is the guide locals trust and visitors wish they had.