As you dig in to our annual honor roll of the valley's best chefs and restaurants this year, you'll come across the words revolution, revolutionize and revolutionare a lot.

It’s not the most famous college-football bowl game, or the most respected, or the most lucrative — but it is the most local.

Other tasty dishes and culinary trends of note in 2016.

A community-based employment program at Boulder Station is part of a new wave in job training — and civil rights — for adults with intellectual disabilities.

No matter how you slurp it, 2016 was a great year for noodles.

Kind of a boring year overall, but there were a few small highlights worth noting, I guess

Behind the scenes and on stage, Hong Wang is dedicated to promoting Chinese musical culture. (Mastering 40 ancient instruments helps.)

With his outsize expansion plans, swashbuckling Downtown casino boss Derek Stevens bids to join the roster of legendary Fremont Street characters.

For adding Bowie, Prince, Merle and Leonard to the afterlife house band. For this not being close to the full list of stuff 2016 should be sorry for.

At home in the mirage of Tule Springs.