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10/16/2026

The family’s doing brunch now. 🥞🍗

On Sundays, we’re serving brunch from 9am to 2pm, the same day the Tempe Farmers Market. Grab your produce, then come eat like a boss. 👀

What’s on the menu:
🍅 Loaded Bloody Marys (yes, there’s a mini pancake on top)
🫐 Blueberry pancakes
🧇 Chicken & waffles
…and a few things we’re keeping quiet for now. 😏

Mill Ave, Sunday’s handled. See you there.

10/14/2026

What started as a father-son operation outside our restaurant in Illinois took off faster than expected. So we switched up the game.

The rest is Gangster history. 👑

10/10/2026

Brunch is officially a thing at Culinary Gangster 🥞🍗
Starting TOMORROW, Sunday 10/11, we’re serving brunch from 9am to 2pm, the same day the Tempe Farmers Market kicks off. Grab your produce, then come see us 👀
On the menu:
🍅 Loaded Bloody Marys (yes, there’s a mini pancake on top)
🫐 Blueberry pancakes
🧇 Chicken & waffles
…and more 😏
Mill Ave, see you tomorrow ☀️
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09/20/2026

We are beyond blessed, and none of this would be possible without YOU — our customers.

What started with humble beginnings as a father and son with a dream and a passion for food, working out of a food truck, became our first brick-and-mortar in Illinois and eventually brought us to Arizona. Today, because of the love and support you’ve shown Culinary Gangster, we get to live out a dream we once only talked about.

Coming off our first month in Tempe, our third location in the valley it’s feels crazy but we are so grateful to be sharing what’s next.

Because you’ve been such a huge part of this journey, we wanted to give you a little behind-the-scenes sneak peek at our newest location coming to Paradise Valley. 👀

We’re incredibly grateful to be working with the talented team at House of Form to bring our vision for this location to life — and we can’t wait for you to see what we’re building.

Every location, every opportunity, and every step forward is possible because you continue to support us. Thank you for allowing a father and son to live out our dream. ❤️

Paradise Valley… Culinary Gangster is coming. 🔪❤️

More behind-the-scenes looks, sneak peeks & updates coming soon. Stay tuned.

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09/19/2026

THE VOTES ARE IN… 🐻⬇️🏈

You voted, we listened — Culinary Gangster on Mill Ave is officially a CHICAGO BEARS BAR!

What does that mean?

📺 Every Bears game — VOLUME ON
🍺 Wear your Bears jersey — Old Style b**r specials
🍔 Game Day food specials
🏈 Chicago football with a Chicago-born restaurant in the desert 🌵

Grab your jersey, bring the crew and come make Mill Ave feel a little more like Chicago.

BEAR DOWN! 🐻⬇️

📍 Culinary Gangster — Mill Ave, Tempe

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09/15/2026

We’re bringing the gangster to Arizona Restaurant Week 🔪🍽️
Sept 18–27, our Mill Ave location is serving up 3 courses for $33 — your choice of a draft Dos Equis or Coors Light included. Starters, entrées (yes, the Chi Town Burger is on there), and funnel cake fries to finish.
Limited run, one week only — tag your crew and come hungry.
📍 Mill Avenue, Tempe
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09/09/2026

Sick of the same spots with the same food? 👀

Switch it up and come check out Culinary Gangster on Mill Ave, Tempe. 🍔🍻🏈

Spacious dining room. Good food. Good drinks. Plenty of TVs. And all the game day vibes you need.

Catch tonight’s game AND tomorrow’s game with us — plus $3 PBRs when you’re wearing a jersey. 🍺

📍 Culinary Gangster
Mill Ave • Tempe

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09/04/2026

🔱 ASU FOOTBALL IS BACK! 🏈🔥

ASU’s FIRST HOME GAME is here! Come hang with us at Culinary Gangster before, during & after the game! 😈

🍹 $3 Boozy Frozen Pops
🥃 $3 Green Tea Shots
🍔 Killer food
🏈 Game Day vibes

Grab the crew, catch the action & kick off the season with us! 🔥

EAT • DRINK • CHEER
FORKS UP! 🔱

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08/31/2026