Orlando Mendoza

Orlando Mendoza — better known as Orbeezy — is a Phoenix food creator with a high-energy style and a knack for finding the Valley spots people are actually arguing about. His Social Foodie coverage centers on Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Tucson, with occasional trips to Los Angeles and Detroit when the food is worth the flight.

His top picks show a taste for both comfort and discovery: Eric's Family Barbecue in Avondale, Asada Tacos and Taco Night & Tequila for Mexican, EZbachi for hibachi, Lindy's on 4th in Tucson for burgers, Coyote Oatie Cookies in Glendale, and Hot Chicks Food Truck when he's outside Arizona. Sonoran Mexican, BBQ, sushi, Southern, and dessert spots all get airtime — reflecting a Phoenix food scene that rewards people who keep exploring.

Orbeezy's content is built for the scroll, but the recommendations underneath are local and specific. If you want a Phoenix eating map that leans current without abandoning neighborhood favorites, his Social Foodie profile is the place to start.