The patio area of A Sunset Chateau includes a fountain, firepit and a view of the nearby red rocks of Sedona. | Laurence Parent
Central Lodging

A Sunset Chateau

Sedona’s A Sunset Chateau has been a family affair for more than 20 years. Owners Janet and Philippe Buillet met in Paris as painters and sculptors,…
Cheron Taylor sits on a play rug in front of a bookshelf shaped like a dinosaur in the kid's section of Desierto Books in Tucson. | Steven Meckler
Southern

Desierto Books

The bright and cheery atmosphere of Gloria's Bakery is a popular place to enjoy an assortment of breakfast plates and drinks. | Dawn Kish
Northern Dining

Gloria’s Bakery

Zaira Pozos Gonzalez can laugh now about how January 2020 was a terrible time to start a restaurant. Back then, she, along with the rest of the world…
Photograph of The Tuxon Hotel entrance is by Steven Meckler.
Southern Lodging

The Tuxon Hotel

Nestled along Interstate 10 in Tucson, the property that’s now the Tuxon Hotel was built in 1969 as a traditional motor lodge. But its extensive…
Photograph of loaded pizza is by Steven Meckler.
Central Dining

A&M Pizza

As the crow flies, it’s about 2,100 miles from Brooklyn, New York, to Florence, Arizona. But Angela and Mike Buccellato took an even longer route to…
The fire pit area at Air Village is festively lit and conveniently located. | Laurence Parent
Central Lodging

Air Village

Traditional hotels are easy to find in Prescott. Inns and B&Bs, too. Non-traditional lodging, however, is limited. But thanks to Spencer Andrews…
Photograph of four people sitting around a fire at dusk with a view of the nearby Santa Rita Mountains is by Steven Meckler.
Southern

Rune Wines

Photograph of a hand reaching for a small, decorative pie among dozens is by Steven Meckler
Southern Dining

Sydney’s Sweet Shoppe

S‌ydney Adams Yi is breathing new life into the classic art of pie-making — while honoring tradition one flaky crust at a time.