Super Bowl XLII Event Guide - (Page 68) Provided by PHOENIX Magazine Yasu Sushi Bistro Japanese, $$-$$$ 4316 E. Cactus Road, Phoenix 502-787-9181 This small yet chic venue blows the competition away with specialty dishes such as white fish carpaccio and whole fish cooked subimiyaki-style. Hours: Lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday; dinner, 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday. Painted Mountain Golf Resort, Mesa 480-832-0156 paintedmountaingolf.com This short par-70 is home to the famed Steak & Golf Special: After 1 p.m., daily, you can get 18 holes with a cart and a full steak dinner in the neighboring Grandview Steakhouse, all for $24.95. THINGS TO DO goLF There’s no better time to tee up in the Valley than winter, when the sun is still up but temperatures have cooled to a comfortable 75. Courses are plentiful, and prices vary, so be sure to check around for the best deal. Here’s a selection of the most prestigious links in town. The Boulders Resort, Carefree 480-488-9028 theboulders.com The scenic backdrop of 12-million-yearold granite formations lures golfers to one of two award-winning courses at The Boulders Resort, just north of Scottsdale. urtesy of Photo Co B oenix CV Greater Ph Phantom Horse Golf Club at Pointe South Mountain, Phoenix 602-659-6333 pointesouthmtn.com/golf_golfclub.htm This is one of the most diverse, challenging courses in the state, with dramatic elevation changes and difficult blind shots. Gold Canyon Golf Resort, Gold Canyon 480-982-9090 gcgr.com The premier course at this way-East Valley resort is Dinosaur Mountain. Troon Courses, Valley-wide 480-585-7700 Scottsdale.com/golf For superior playing time, try one of the many Troon courses around the Valley, which include Troon North Monument, Troon North Pinnacle, The Phoenician, Kierland, Octotillo and Estrella Mountain Ranch. Grayhawk, Scottsdale 480-502-1800 grayhawk.com The 6,973-yard, par-72 Talon Course is the host site for the finals of the Andersen Consulting World Championship of Golf. 68 http://www.paintedmountaingolf.com http://www.theboulders.com http://www.pointesouthmtn.com/golf_golfclub.htm http://www.gcgr.com http://www.Scottsdale.com/golf http://www.grayhawk.com
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