Sam Fox

Founder of Phoenix-based Fox Restaurant Concepts and co-owner of Author and Edit Hospitality, which has interests in hotels and membership clubs. A 10-time James Beard Award semi-finalist for Restaurant Tour of the Year.

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Aug 4, 2025 • 36min

Valley of the Sun: Exploring hospitality investments in Phoenix

Entrepreneurs Sam Fox, a 10-time James Beard Award semi-finalist and founder of Fox Restaurant Concepts, and Brian Frakes, president of Common Bond Development Group, share insights on hospitality investments in Phoenix. They discuss how hospitality-led development reshapes urban real estate, with restaurants and hotels acting as vital traffic anchors. The duo highlights Phoenix's growth as a diverse market and emphasizes the importance of operational control for enhancing guest experiences. They also address evolving investment strategies that prioritize experience and adaptability in a post-COVID landscape.

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