Night time exterior of the Bespoke Inn in Flasgataff. Photograph by John Burcham.
Northern Lodging

Bespoke Inn Flagstaff

Samantha White still marvels at the resilience of a 130-year-old Arts and Crafts-style bungalow that sits a few blocks from downtown Flagstaff. It…
Veronica Regueira brushes a glaze onto croissants at Pampas Bakery. Photo: Paul Markow
Central

Pampas Bakery

Breakfast at Peach Tree Café, featuring a breakfast burrito with avocado slices. Photo: Dawn Kish
Central Dining

Peach Tree Café

About 40 years ago, Ralph and Kay Nye opened a little café in Lake Montezuma, a wide spot on the road off Interstate 17 south of Sedona. Cricket’s…
Room with fireplace and view of pine forest. Photograph by John Burcham.
Central Lodging

Lodge at 5600

Before the development of Lodge at 5600, the lodging options in Pine-Strawberry were pretty limited. Lisa and Brian Herold saw the gap in the market…
Lisa Lamberson and Annette Avery in front of bookshelves at their shop. Photograph by John Burcham.
Northern

Bright Side Bookshop

Plates of food and appetizers at Teatro. Photograph by John Burcham.
Northern Dining

Teatro Italian Food & Wine

It’s not often that we feature two destinations from the same town in this section of the magazine, but this month, Bright Side Bookshop (see Local…
High Country Motor Lodge interior by John Burcham
Northern Lodging

High Country Motor Lodge

Historic Route 66 is dotted with quirky roadside hotels and motels, each offering a distinctive experience reflective of the destination. Now among…
Christopher Hudson demonstrates the fine art of tortilla making by Jeff Kida
Central

Benny Blanco Tortillas