I’ve lived in AZ for over 30 years and these are the places I keep going back to!
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Cafes
Entertainment
Grub
Go to restaurants from casual to date night.
Yummy sushi rolls with a great happy hour everyday!
Squid Ink Sushi Bar, Peoria
I love this local spot for good sushi as well as their noodle dishes and bento boxes.
Tokyo Lobby
Great local Chinese food that’s been around forever! My favorite dishes are the fried rice and egg rolls.
Abacus Inn
Such good take out Mexican food! Love their tacos and quesadillas. For dessert, try their horchata and cinnamon crisps!
Cafe Rumba
Play games and drink while you wait for a table or after enjoying a nice meal!
Culinary Dropout
Great pizza with a cute outdoor patio perfect for date night.
Home | Cibo Urban Pizzeria
My favorite place for authentic Italian food! Delicious desserts too.
Pizzeria Italiana
Large property with multiple restaurants, picnic spots and even wedding venues! All restaurants are local farm to table style with food directly from their farm.
The Farm at South Mountain
Yummy food options and lots of neat olive oils and related food posts and accompaniments. Located near by Schnepf Farms in AZ with lots of fun activities for the fam!
Queen Creek Olive Mill
My favorite restaurant for burgers. There’s multiple locations around the valley all with large shareable sides and the best truffle fries!
Zinburger
Cafes
I love spending a day at a cute cafe with a sweet treat 😋
The BEST coffee shop and cafe for delicious coffees, teas, lemonades and amazing pasties! They also do cakes. Super cute vibe and new menu items with special offerings each month.
A Flour Shop
The absolute cutest cafe! And yummy food too. Perfect instagrammable backgrounds too!
Little Snitch
Yummy breakfast/brunch food with delicious pastries. Get there early before they sell out though. Cute ambiance too!
Prep & Pastry
THE cutest cafe coffee shop in Phoenix. Yummy drinks and pastries with a cute and cozy boho esthetic.
Daydreamer Coffee
Entertainment
Looking for something fun to do? These are perfect activities for the whole family!
Largest mall in the valley with a designer shop wing and three levels of shops, food, and entertainment options.
Scottsdale Fashion Square
One of my favorite places to shop and get good deals on great brands! This outlet is right near the Westgate entertainment center with lots of restaurants, bars, entertainment and a splash pad.
Tanger Outlets Phoenix
Such a fun place to beat the heat in the summer!
OdySea Aquarium
So many fun activities and holiday events for everyone! Farm fresh produce, jams and jellies and more. I love the Christmas activists but it’s fun year round.