Drinks & Nightlife
SideBar Phoenix
1514 N 7th AveGreat local bar. Nice space. Walking distance.
Food Scene
Pei Wei
701 W McDowell RdPretty good quality. Lots of vegetarian options. Walking distance.
Zoës Kitchen
521 W McDowell RdGreat lunch place with lots of healthy options. Walking distance.
The Edgemont
2800 N Central AveCute local cafe. Walking distance.
The Old Spaghetti Factory
1418 N Central AveClassic restaurant - but a bit dated. Walking distance.
Great restaurant. Lots of vegetarian options. Nice 10 minute walk.
57 locals recommend
Pita Jungle - Downtown Phoenix
1001 N 3rd AveGreat restaurant. Lots of vegetarian options. Nice 10 minute walk.
Lola Coffee
1001 N 3rd AveHip cafe. Nice 10 minute walk.
Portland's Restaurant
10 W Portland StGreat happy hour specials. 10 minute walk.
Roland's Cafe Market Bar
1505 E Van Buren StGreat coffee shop for hanging out. Nice 10 minute walk.
Giant Coffee
1437 N 1st StGreat coffee shop. 10-15 minute walk.
Great coffee bar. Wednesday night open air market. Saturday morning farmer's market. Friday afternoon "Food Truck" community lunch. 15-20 walk.
6 locals recommend
Royal Coffee Bar
618 E Adams StGreat coffee bar. Wednesday night open air market. Saturday morning farmer's market. Friday afternoon "Food Truck" community lunch. 15-20 walk.
CIBO
603 N 5th AveGreat Italian restaurant in historic house. One of my favorites.
Best sushi downtown. Really great rolls and creative entrees.
46 locals recommend
MOIRA Sushi Bar & Kitchen
215 E McKinley StBest sushi downtown. Really great rolls and creative entrees.
Sens
705 N 1st StBrand new restaurant - I think it will be vegetarian!
Carly's Bistro
128 East Roosevelt StreetReally good sandwiches.
Hanny's
40 N 1st StOne of my favorites!
Really cool repurposed factory space. Great lunch spot. Cool bar. Can sometimes be really empty, and then randomly crowded. Drinks are good, but overpriced.
58 locals recommend
The Duce
525 S Central AveReally cool repurposed factory space. Great lunch spot. Cool bar. Can sometimes be really empty, and then randomly crowded. Drinks are good, but overpriced.
Main Ingredient has a good outdoor patio
Humble Pie has good pizza
118 locals recommend
The Main Ingredient Ale House & Cafe
2337 N 7th StMain Ingredient has a good outdoor patio
Humble Pie has good pizza
America's Taco Shop - It's sooo good!
Rice Paper - really good vietnamese food
34 locals recommend
America's Taco Shop
7001 E 1st AveAmerica's Taco Shop - It's sooo good!
Rice Paper - really good vietnamese food
Thai Hut
101 E McDowell RdHorrible ambiance, but fairly good food
The Breadfruit & Rum Bar
1 E Pierce StRestaurant is good, but the rum bar is fantastic!
Cheuvront Restaurant & Wine Bar
1326 N Central AveGreat cheese plates
Soo good, but you gotta know the "system" or could end up waiting for hours!
237 locals recommend
Pizzeria Bianco
623 E Adams StSoo good, but you gotta know the "system" or could end up waiting for hours!
Nobuo at Teeter House
622 E Adams StRecently voted best new restaurant in Arizona
Mrs White's Golden Rule Cafe
808 E Jefferson StSoul food
Los Dos Molinos
1044 E Camelback RdOne of the best new mexican restaurants
One of the best "new" Mexican restaurants in Phoenix. A bit pricey, but the guacamole has pomegranate seeds in it! Really, it's fantastic!
139 locals recommend
Barrio Cafe
2814 N 16th StOne of the best "new" Mexican restaurants in Phoenix. A bit pricey, but the guacamole has pomegranate seeds in it! Really, it's fantastic!
Everything Else
Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N Central AveEasy walking distance.
Awesome bar with a cool little independent movie theater attached. Great place to hang out. Wifi in the lounge.
97 locals recommend
FilmBar
815 N 2nd StAwesome bar with a cool little independent movie theater attached. Great place to hang out. Wifi in the lounge.
Tammie Coe Cakes
7360 E Roosevelt StIndulge your sweet tooth!
MADE has great locally made crafts.
JOBOT serves amazing crepes - sweet and savory. Open late nights and 24 hours on the weekends.
25 locals recommend
MADE Art Boutique
922 N 5th StMADE has great locally made crafts.
JOBOT serves amazing crepes - sweet and savory. Open late nights and 24 hours on the weekends.
Chase Field
401 E Jefferson StDiamondbacks Baseball
Gallo Blanco is one of the best "new" Mexican restaurants. Hotel has a rooftop bar that is perfect for sunsets!
20 locals recommend
The Clarendon Hotel and Spa by GreenTree
401 W Clarendon AveGallo Blanco is one of the best "new" Mexican restaurants. Hotel has a rooftop bar that is perfect for sunsets!
1605 N 7th Ave
1605 North 7th AvenueIt's a great little shop with eclectic, one of a kind items.
The Habit Burger Grill
530 W McDowell RdPretty good burgers!
Arts & Culture
Heard Museum
2301 N Central AveWorld famous Native American Art Museum
Phoenix Suns - NBA
Phoenix Mercury - WNBA
The Rattlers - Arena Football
Concerts and events
352 locals recommend
Talking Stick Resort Arena
201 E Jefferson StPhoenix Suns - NBA
Phoenix Mercury - WNBA
The Rattlers - Arena Football
Concerts and events