Tourist Home Urban Market

Tourist Home Urban Market is a family owned and operated restaurant in Flagstaff, AZ.  Driving north on San Francisco street, three companion restaurants are nestled in a row under the same family ownership.  As early as 1926, this building provided hospitality to Basque sheepherders.  Saving the Tourist Home from being torn down, the home was […]

The Toasted Owl Cafe in Flagstaff, AZ

The Toasted Owl Café was one woman’s dream that was only waiting for opportunity and time to become a reality. Being a former English teacher in the Phoenix area, Cecily Maniaci arrived in Flagstaff, AZ three years ago in pursuit of her ‘Toasted Owl’ dream. Combining her one ‘toaster’, one hotplate, and 5 table operation […]

Cedar House Coffee Shop of Flagstaff, Arizona

This one of a kind internet coffee shop on Cedar Avenue in Flagstaff, AZ has combined a few businesses into one where profits go back into serving the community in one form or another.  Monies end up supporting community agencies like the Family Food Bank, Hope Cottage and Spring Fest – a Covenant Church hosted […]

STEEP – Flagstaff’s Favorite Tea Shop

A dream come true – literally!                                 What does it take to make a dream come true?  Just ask Jean and Joe Liptay, the owners of the Steep Leaf Lounge in downtown Flagstaff, AZ.  They both believe in making things happen. Jean […]

Macy’s Coffee

Looking for a great cup of coffee?  You are guaranteed to find one at one of Flagstaff’s favorite local spots – Macy’s European Coffee House and Bakery.  Don’t bother dressing to impress, this Flagstaff place embraces the “come as you are” concept.  The vibe is casual – almost hippy.  Barristas are sporting tattoos and dreadlocks, […]

KickStand Kafe

Located right on Humphreys (the main road to connect with 180 – heading for Snowbowl or the Grand Canyon), I’ve passed this place a bunch of times. And each time I do, I keep thinking I HAVE to stop and try it out. So today, I finally did. I was thinking – hey! With a […]