Check out 25 fun spots in Metro Phoenix to explore.
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
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Outdoor Activities
Held every Saturday morning - Rain or Shine.
Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
Can take a nice walk here, surrounded by the most beautiful desert landscape.
Desert Botanical Garden
Tranquil spot in the Downtown Phoenix area.
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
Easy to hike, short trail. Don't miss the "Hole in the Rock" area. Dog Friendly.
Papago Park
Don't miss the beautiful green space/trail inside this outdoor center.
Arizona Center
Restaurants
Great pizza shop. Nearby a live music venue (The Van Buren). Ask about Stardust.
Ziggys Magic Pizza Shop
Don't leave Phoenix without checking out this spot. Mexican food doesn't get better than this. If feeling adventurous, try your item of choice deep-fried. You can thank me later.
Rito's Mexican Food
One of the best vegetarian restaurants in the Metro Phoenix Area. Great entree offerings. Central location.
Green New American Vegetarian
This place will surprise you with how delicious their street-style tacos taste — authentic Mexican flavor, 100% vegan.
Tacos Veganos
Hand's down the best breakfast in Downtown Phoenix.
Matt's Big Breakfast
Will drive 100 miles to get to this place. Food is delicious! If you want excellent Asian take out, check this spot out.
New Asian Star
Other Food & Drinks
Lovely hidden gem at the Arizona Center. If you have a sweet tooth, it's worth checking out.
Chocolate Bash
BoSa Donuts is one of the best donut shops around. Try one, you'll probably wind up coming back for a dozen.
BoSa Donuts
Locally brewed beer options on tap. Cool, laid-back vibes. This location is also dog-friendly.
Arizona Wilderness DTPHX
The best place to bring your crew and hang out while sipping the finest selection of wine. Don't miss their happy hour specials.
Postino South Tempe
Arts & Entertainment
Great talent streams through this spot. Catch a show here if you can.
Tempe Improv
Get ready to have fun; if you're fortunate, you might become part of this entertaining show.
Drunk Shakespeare (The Rose Theatre)
Located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix is the home of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Take in the game and enjoy the ballpark's diverse food options.
Chase Field
Home of the Arizona Cardinals. Check out the tailgate area pre-game.
State Farm Stadium
Live Jazz with speakeasy vibes.
The Nash Jazz Club
If you are into visiting museums …. This one is exceptional.
Phoenix Art Museum
This place rocks! Also, located next to a pizza shop for after-concert hangouts / late-night eats.
The Van Buren
Enjoy a great combination of retro video games and pinball machines here.
Cobra Arcade Bar
Glamorous bowling at its finest. Check it out.
Châm Pang Lanes
Fun golf spot! Great for a date night or family outing.
Topgolf Scottsdale
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