![]() What makes the birth of AZ Chicks with Picks especially media worthy is how it came about. AZ Chicks with Picks has been covered by The USA Today, Phoenix Magazine, New Times, AZ Central and Fox 10 TV, to name a few. ![]() The wave of interest about this home grown festival, now heading into its third year, is moving along at a powerful speed, attracting national attention on the way. Arizona Chicks With Picks, created right here in the Valley, is the mother lode. ![]() If you are a female singer songwriter, being in the right place at the right time is at your doorstep. I may give them a try in a few months once they have a few more months under their belt.The Chicks Are In Flight By Mariah Fleming I know that some of the areas I mention can be chaulked up to growing pains, but with all the great BBQ joints across Johnson County, I know I will most likely be venturing to my usual haunts next time I have a hankering for BBQ. BTW - Our total ticket for a 1/2 lb of burnt ends, one side of fries, and my wife's sandwich came in a just under $36 w/o tax. It was served in a 12 oz pilzner glass at the average price of $5. My glass of house cab was served in a very small glass, probably around 3 oz. The beer and wine list was pretty basic, and not cheap either. Most had a generous layer of fat on them. They were not tough, but not overly tender either. They were about 1/2" square in size, smaller than I prefer. I guess they only have them four days a week. I am glad I asked about them as they were not even on the menu. This may be the right level of spice for some folks, but not for us. I ended up eating the bulk of her sandwich, but even with my tolerance for spice, i had to drown it in their mild sweet sauce to offset the heat. I can't say for sure, but I don't know if there was an indication of this on the menu or not. Unfortunately, the sauce was their hot flavor, made with habanero peppers. My wife had the Fire Chief sandwich, which was a blend of brisket, pulled pork, and burnt ends, served up in sauce. I know they are still getting their feet under them, but I was not overly impressed. Let me start by saying, the food wasn't bad, but it just didn't have the.
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