Mesquite Fresh Street Mex is bringing its 11th metro Phoenix location to 5535 W. Baseline Road in Laveen this fall. The new spot adds a drive-thru, a dedicated grab-and-go pickup window and a 900-square-foot patio. The brand says the grand opening will come with giveaways and community festivities. No exact date yet.
This brief records the information reported on Sep 23, 2026. Opening dates and operating details may have changed.
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The last checked status was “announced.” A new confirmation is needed before relying on it. The previous opening information was: Fall 2026, announced window.
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The Peak Phoenix, a Hilton resort, is planning a new restaurant and cocktail venue called Emberance for late 2026. The resort describes a Sonoran Desert-inspired menu built around seasonal ingredients and fire cooking. Its current announcement still calls the restaurant “soon-to-debut” and gives no exact opening date. Check the resort’s Emberance page for updates before making plans.
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Mezcal Brunch & Dine is serving Mexican dishes at 13216 N. Seventh Street in north Phoenix. Its menu includes chilaquiles, huevos rancheros, breakfast burritos, mole dishes and tacos. The restaurant lists a daily happy-hour window of 2 to 6 p.m.; specific discounts are not posted on the page. Check its website for current hours. DiningOut featured the restaurant in its November 4, 2026, dining roundup.
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The 30th Phoenix Veterans Day Parade begins at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Organizer Honoring America’s Veterans says the new route runs north on Third Street from McDowell Road to Indian School Road. The procession typically lasts about two hours, though the finish time depends on the number of entries. Allow extra time for parking and walking to a viewing spot, and check the organizer’s current route information before traveling.
