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as well as some smaller,
unique dishes,” says RED
spokesperson Stephanie
Case. “They really encourage
SUMMIT: Logos from news
people to sample several
businesses at the Summit at
COMING SOON: Marketplace Plaza at Fulton Ranch will
different dishes and share
Chandler Heights including
break ground this fall across from the U.S. Post Offi ce on
CPAeXpress and Vie Salon.
Chandler Heights and Arizona.
them, kind of like a tapas
concept.”
says John O’Daa, spokesperson for developer
Other stores will include
Southwest Real Estate Advisors. “It’s going shops and about another 40- to 50,000 square feet
Booster Juice, a locally
to be very nice.” of offi ce condominiums. For those users we have a
owned boutique called
Bella Vino Italian Ristorante and Wine Bar daycare, an urgent care, a dentist and some other
Enchantments, Fulton
and Arizona’s fi rst Butterfl y Life Women’s miscellaneous offi ce uses.”
Salon, Massage Envy, Nails
Wellness Center franchise are both set to Champion plans to roll out the project in the third
of the World, and Fuschia,
open in October. Two additional small quarter of 2008 and fi nish by the end of the year.
a spa offering facials and
spaces are still available in phase one, and Chandler offi cials are pleased with the quality
therapeutic massage at
phase two is under construction with a Nov. of development and the mix of retail stores and
affordable prices.
STSN photo by Laurie Fagen
1 target date. restaurants offered by these new centers, particularly
“Promenade offers a
NEW FOOD: As the name implies,
Sau’tee’s signature dishes feature
“All of the owners are local people who those providing options not found elsewhere.
unique environment with grilled or sauteed meats, like a shrimp-
live close by and like the location, like the “These are high-end developments for consumers
a lot of different retail,
stuffed fi let mignon and pan-seared
halibut. The menu also includes salads,
visibility, like what’s happening in that who want quality development and quality goods
dining and service options,”
burgers and fl avored fl atbreads with section of Chandler,” says O’Daa. “What’s and services,” says James Smith, retail economic
says Case. “People can get
olive oil for dipping.
unique about it is that it sits really close development specialist for the City of Chandler.
together with friends or relax and treat themselves to
to the street and it’s got a lot of grass and trees and “I think it’s nicely tailored to some of the affl uent
a special day out.”
landscaping. Parking is behind and out of sight from neighborhoods in that area of Southern Chandler.”
Sau’tee Urban Bistro is scheduled to open at 11
the street. It’s kind of a unique, modern feel that a lot
a.m. Mon., Sept. 3, says Chandler resident Dan Chaon,
of municipalities desire these days.” Safeway pulls out
Sau’tee’s CEO and founder. AJ’s should open the fi rst One anticipated project that will not be completed
week of December. Additional retailers and restaurants
CVS, bank, grocer for Marketplace is a Safeway store on the northeast corner of Ocotillo
will open between December and spring 2008.
A mile away on the northwest corner of Chandler and McQueen roads. The Safeway sign recently came
Heights Road and Arizona Avenue, development down and Smith confi rmed with Safeway’s real estate
Summit offers modern fare
company Champion is planning to break ground on representatives that they have decided not to build
Directly across the street on the southeast corner of
the 15-acre Marketplace Plaza at Fulton Ranch this there, and intend to sell the land.
Chandler Heights and Alma School roads is Summit
fall. CVS Pharmacy is committed to the location and
at Chandler Heights. Already open are CPAeXpress,
will begin construction late this year or early in 2008.
Natalie Morris is a freelance writer and lives with her husband
Victoria’s Nails and the newly-launched, 12,000-
“We are in fi nal negotiations with a small grocer,
and their two sons in Cooper Commons. She can be reached at
square-foot Vie Salon, where owners plan to add a spa
Natalie@SanTanSun.com.
as well as a freestanding bank,” says Champion
within six months or so.
spokesperson Bill Finch. “In addition to that, we’ll
“I know they spent a lot of money on the space,”
be developing about 15,000 square feet of small retail
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