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Best Dining in West Phoenix

Our community is full of fantastic restaurants and we want to share some of the best restaurants in West Phoenix, AZ. From delicious spring rolls to tasty fry bread, we’ve got great recommendations for you. Acero at Algodon Center has amazing cuisine within 15 minutes of our apartment community, keeping reading for some of our recommendations. The Sicilian Butcher : 9780 W Northern Ave Suite 1110, Peoria, AZ 85345 This fantastic Italian restaurant is just a short 10-minute drive from our Phoenix community. From their pizzas and pasta to their craft meatballs and salads, you’re sure to find something great to eat at The Sicilian Butcher! The Lola : 6770 N Sunrise Blvd #109, Glendale, AZ 85305 We’re always in the mood for The Lola, their incredible brunch menu is a must-try, as is their expansive lunch/dinner menu. There’s never a bad time to visit The Lola. Luckily, Acero at Algodon Center is just a short 9-minute drive over to The Lola! Two Hands Seoul Fresh Corn Dogs : 10210 W McDowell Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392 Our apartment community is an 8-minute drive to this brand new restaurant! If you’re in the mood for a new dining experience, visit Two Hands. They serve up delicious Corn Dogs like you’ve never had before. Vegetarians rejoice, they also offer vegetarian options, so be sure to check them out! Flavors of Louisiana : 13025 W Rancho Santa Fe Blvd, Avondale, AZ 85392 Did you know you’re just a 12-minute drive to Louisiana? Well, the Flavors of Louisiana that is! This restaurant features classic Louisiana eats that will transport you to the Bayou State. We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you visit one of our restaurant recommendations. Have a great Friday Phoenix!

Fantastic Fall Activities in West Phoenix

We’re so happy to be enjoying some amazing Fall activities here in Phoenix, Arizona. Although we may not be experiencing cool Fall weather, we can still take time to enjoy awesome Fall activities here in West Phoenix. Our apartment community has great pumpkin patches and corn mazes surrounding our community. We have some great recommendations for you, keep reading for more: Seasonal Farms : 2209 N 99th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037 Our apartment community is just a quick 4-minute drive over to Seasonal Farms. Visit this farm to pick your own pumpkin! Today is their first official day of opening, and they’ll be open until 9 pm on Halloween. They will be hosting their 6th Annual Kids Day on October 23rd from 9 am-Noon at the Pumpkin lot. So bring your kids, siblings, nephews, and nieces for some fun face painting and pumpkin decorating. AZ Field of Screams : 5726 N 75th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303 In the mood for a scare? Our apartment community is only a 10-minute drive over to the AZ Field of Screams! Beware the hidden scares that you may come upon in the haunted corn maze. In addition to the Haunted Corn Maze, tolmachoff farms also has a Pumpkin Patch where you can purchase your Halloween pumpkin! Justice Brothers Ranch : 14629 W Peoria Ave, Waddell, AZ 85355 This ranch is a U-Pick farm that is open on Saturdays and Sundays. Take the short 22-minute drive over to Justice Brothers Ranch for an awesome day at the ranch. This ranch offers free admission to their pumpkin patch and also a free pumpkin decorating station! We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you try out one of our suggestions. Have a great Friday Phoenix and happy Fall! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

The Best Bookstores in West Phoenix

Get out of your daily routine and visit one of the amazing bookstores that surround our Acero at Algodon Center apartment community! You’ll enjoy picking up a great book and dedicating your weekend to getting through each page. Keep reading to get our suggestions on the best bookstores in Phoenix. Barnes and Noble | 1446 N Litchfield Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85395 One of the closest bookstores to our community is this Goodyear Barnes and Noble! It’s just an 11 minute drive over to this classic book store. Barnes and Noble regularly shows off the favorite books of the staff so you’ll be sure to find something great to read. Palabras Bilingual Bookstore | 906 W Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85007 This bilingual bookstore features an amazing selection of books in English and Spanish. Not only is Palabras a bookstore it also serves our Phoenix community, their website describes it as a “local community and cultural hub with a specially curated diverse collection of books, an art gallery, a workshop & event space & small mutual aid garden”. Acero at Algodon Center is only 15 minutes from Palabras, enjoy! Bookmans Phoenix Entertainment Exchange | 8034 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021 This local bookstore has a wide variety of entertainment that you can purchase! From their selection of used books and CD’s to movies and records this shop has it all and it’s only 22 minute from Acero at Algodon Center. You can also visit this amazing store to donate or sell old books. Changing Hands Bookstore | 300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013 The last recommendation that we have is the amazing Changing Hands Bookstore in downtown Phoenix! This bookstore is just 23 minutes from our Phoenix apartment community. This shop also does a weekly book giveaway on their Instagram . Check out their book gallery on the Changing Hands website . We hope that you enjoyed our bookstore recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you visit one of these bookstores. Have a great Friday Phoenix and stay cool! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

The Best West Phoenix Bakeries!

Our apartment community is minutes away from some of the best bakeries that West Phoenix has to offer! This Friday, you deserve a sweet treat which is why we’ll be sharing some of our favorite bakeries with you. Keep reading if you’re in the mood for a cupcake, bundt cake, muffin, or even a tarte. Champis Bakery : 10575 W Indian School Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392 Champis Bakery is somewhat new to the scene here in Arizona but their baked goods are anything but amateur. This bakery serves a wide variety of sweet treats from Danishes to Donuts, Cookies to Croissants, as well as a variety of Mexican specialties. Our apartment community is just an 8 minute drive over to Champis Bakery, so visit them today! Daily Donut : 10725 W Indian School Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392 Just down the road from Champis Bakery is the incredible Daily Donut! This family owned shop is one worth checking out, people on Yelp highly recommend their Jalapeño, Ham & Cheese croissants and freshly made donuts. Enjoy the short 8 minute drive over to Daily Donut the next time you get a donut craving! Kneader’s Bakery & Cafe : 10112 W McDowell Rd, Avondale, AZ 85323 If you don’t want to leave the comfort of your Acero at Algodon Center apartment home, consider Kneader’s Bakery & Cafe! This fantastic bakery offers delivery as well as takeout. Kneader’s Bakery & Cafe offers an assortment of Pastries, Desserts, and Breads! If you do decide to visit them, take comfort knowing that their Avondale location is only a 7 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center. We hope that you enjoyed our bakery recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you try out one of our suggestions. Have a great Friday Phoenix and stay cool! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

West Phoenix Stores to Level Up Your Dog and Cat Toys

Acero at Algodon Center is a pet friendly apartment community, we welcome indoor kitties and domestic doggies! Acero at Algodon Center has amazing pet stores within 15 minutes of our apartment community. Do you want to spoil your pet? Keep reading! Is your pet spoiled rotten? This is the article for you! Your furry friend deserves the best. Here are some of our favorite places to visit for new pet toys: Target | 7409 Virginia Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85035 Our Phoenix Target is a great place to start looking for pet toys! Cat and dog parents rejoice! Find rope toys, tennis balls, wand tassels, laser pointers, and so much more. This Target location is only 9 minutes away from Acero at Algodon Center. Enjoy shopping around to find the perfect toy for your furry friends. PetSmart | 1561 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392 Stores like PetSmart are so fun to visit, because you can bring your pets with you! Acero at Algodon Center is only 11 minutes to PetSmart. This pet store is a classic, you’ll enjoy the convenience of the short drive along with the option to use curbside pickup! Ryan’s Pet Supplies | 1805 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006 Acero at Algodon Center is just 15 minutes from Ryan’s Pet Supplies! This pet store has items in bulk for a great value. Visit Ryan’s Pet Supplies to stock up on bones, chew toys, leashes, collars, and more! Petco | 10190 W McDowell Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392 You can bring your pet with you on your next trip to Petco! Take your cat or dog around Petco to find the toy of their dreams. Our apartment community is only 7 minutes away from this Petco location! Petco also offers curbside pickup and same day delivery. We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you treat your pet to a new toy. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.

The Best Wineries in West Phoenix

Are you looking to try something new? Visit a winery in beautiful Arizona! Wine lovers rejoice, we will be providing you with a winery map of our favorite vineyards near Phoenix. From growing grapes to enjoying them at happy hours, wine country is full of excitement. Arizona wineries are full of amazing experiences. We have a great winery right in our backyard here in West Phoenix: Winery 101 Peoria : 9299 W Olive Ave STE 101, Peoria, AZ 85345 We are just a 9 minute drive to this dynamic winery in Peoria. This location regularly hosts events, check out their calendar here . Their tasting room loft was recently renovated and it’s ready for you to come visit! They are open Friday & Saturday from 12pm-9pm (Tastings/Glasses/Bottles) and Sunday-Thursday from 12pm-7pm (Tastings/Glasses/Bottles). Up for a bit of a drive? Plan your trip correctly and you could hit both of the wineries below in one day! LDV Winery : 7134 E Stetson Dr B110, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 LDV Winery is located in a wine region that you’ll enjoy discovering, just a 33 minute drive from your home here at Acero at Algodon Center! At the tasting room guests can enjoy a wine flight, a glass, or bottle of LDV wine inside or on the patio. Enjoy their signature Arizona wine from the comfort of their luxury tasting room! Aridus Wine Company Tasting Room : 7173 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Reviewers on Google called this winery one of the best in Arizona! Aridus Wine Company is a 32 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center. Aridus Wine is truly a must try! Make sure to make a reservation online before visiting them! We hope these recommendations will guide you on a journey to the amazing wineries in Arizona! Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you decide to try out any of our suggestions. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.