by Gene Kernan | May 26, 2019 | Bar, Restaurants
Gene: We’re back for our second appearance at VU Bistro in Fountain Hills. Once again, if you haven’t been to this place you need to come see it. It is definitely well-named and I am happy to once again have the honor of introducing the owner of VU Bistro,...
by Gene Kernan | Apr 23, 2019 | Bar, Restaurants
100 years of music, 12 Genres. VU Bistro’s Tommy Holloway has been in Arizona 35 years, and considers himself a native. Originally from Iowa, he started out his career as a gospel singer, singing at different churches all through the country. 1970 was the first time...
by Gene Kernan | Apr 23, 2019 | Bar, Restaurants
VU BistroHeidi Hake, Owner Originally from Wisconsin, Heidi’s mom got a job teaching in Arizona when she was about 10, between fourth and fifth grade. She moved to California for a while when she graduated high school, then Hawaii, then a couple different places. But...
by Gene Kernan | Dec 15, 2018 | Bar, Restaurants
by Gene Kernan | Nov 19, 2018 | Bar, Restaurants
Sheldon Knapp, of the Phoenix City Grille, has been in the restaurant business most of his adult life. Born in central Pennsylvania, he moved to Arizona in 1971, when he got out of the Army. Stationed in Europe, his plan at the time was to become an interpreter and...
by Gene Kernan | Oct 24, 2018 | Bar, Restaurants
Celebrating its 70th “birthday”, Stan Corbin, General Manager of The Maverick Saloon, spoke on September 22, 2018 of it’s long history; Located on 19th Avenue just south of Mountain View, The Maverick Saloon opened in 1948 as the Turf Side, a...
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