Some of my favorite spots I’ve found since living in Phoenix.
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Downtown-ish Phoenix
Central Phoenix
Tempe
Downtown-ish Phoenix
My go to when looking for a tasty meal in Phoenix
Cornish Pasty Co
Vig Fillmore blends historic Phoenix charm with a modern touch, making it a neighborhood favorite. The shaded patio is perfect for relaxing, and it’s a go-to spot for a laid-back, delicious brunch.
The Vig
Hanny’s is a chic restaurant and bar in a former department store, serving late-night American fare, cocktails, and DJ beats. Modern décor and playful menus make it a Phoenix nightlife staple.
Hanny's
Blending rustic charm with modern style, this Italian spot is known for its artisanal wood-fired pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
Pizzeria Bianco
Central Phoenix
For fun vibes, great tacos, and refreshing margaritas, Joyride Taco House is the perfect spot to kick back with friends.
Joyride Taco House
The menu celebrates Italian tradition with wood-fired perfection, but the Burratella pizza was my standout favorite—rich, creamy, and unforgettable.
Pomo Pizzeria - Biltmore
Dog friendly and a great rotating selection of beverages on tap.
The Wandering Tortoise
Fun, funky place with yummy food. Get the pizza!
The Starving Artist
Tempe
One of my favorite dive bars. Great place for karaoke. And if you get some food, get the blackened wings. Yummy!
Monkey Pants Bar & Grill
If you’re looking for a spot that pairs great drinks with live entertainment, this venue has it all. With 29 beers on tap, an impressive spirits library, standout food, and a large selection of pinball machines, there’s plenty to keep you entertained
Yucca Tap Room
Perfect Pear is all about celebrating local—from craft beers and spirits to fresh produce and bread. With menus that change seasonally, you can always count on fresh flavors and creative dishes that highlight the best of the community.
