Guidebook for Phoenix
Drinks & Nightlife
The Vig Uptown
6015 N 16th StGreat Food & Great Drinks
Pomeroy's Bar & Grill
5555 N 7th StGreat Cheeseburgers and drink specials
Swizzle Inn
5835 N 16th StFun neighborhood bar
Cj's Talley's Pub
1219 E Glendale AveGreat neighborhood bar
Zipps Sports Grill
7551 E Camelback RdGreat Sports Bar
The Whining Pig
1612 E Bethany Home RdNeighborhood wine bar
Twin Peaks Camelback
2135 East Camelback RoadFun restaurant bar
Culinary Dropout
7135 E Camelback RdGood food & drinks
Gallagher's
7575 N 16th StGreat bar food
Moto
6845 N 16th Stgreat sushi
Paradise Lounge
4541 E Cactus RdOne of the best neighborhood bars in all of Phoenix
Food Scene
Carlos O'Brien's Mexican Restaurant
1133 E Northern AveWonderful people, great food, cheap drinks
Phoenix City Grille
5816 N 16th StGreat atmosphere and food
Spinato's Pizzeria
5509 N 7th StGreat pies
Texaz Grill
6003 N 16th StAwesome Chicken Fried Steaks
Dick's Hideaway
6008 N 16th StGreat Tex-Mex
Awesome local coffee bar, brunch spot, and local grocery market
67 locals recommend
Luci's Healthy Marketplace
1590 E Bethany Home RdAwesome local coffee bar, brunch spot, and local grocery market
Z'Tejas Mexican Restaurant and Grill
1525 E Bethany Home RdPotent & Delicious Margaritas
Daily Dose MidTown Grill
1928 East Highland AvenueGreat breakfast/lunch spot
Ajo Al's Mexican Cafe
5101 N 16th StGreat Mexican Food
Pork On A Fork BBQ & Catering
4724 N 20th StSeafood Retaurant
The Armadillo Grill
1904 East Camelback RoadGreat local restaurant
NYPD Pizza
1949 E Camelback RdGreat takeout Pizza
Pizzeria Bianco
623 E Adams StGreat spot for date night
Golden Phoenix Chinese Restaurant
6048 N 16th StOne of longest running Chinese restaurants in Phoenix
Urban Taco
6522 North 16th StreetQuick Mexican Takeout
Pei Wei
701 W McDowell RdQuick Service Asian Fusion
The Habit Burger Grill
530 W McDowell RdGreat burgers
Babbo Italian Eatery
6855 N 16th StGreat Italian Food
Old-fashioned soda fountain restaurant and antique store
20 locals recommend
MacAlpine's Diner & Soda Fountain
2303 N 7th StOld-fashioned soda fountain restaurant and antique store
Julio G's Mexican Restaurant
12631 N Tatum BlvdGreat Mexican Food
Everything Else
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
3400 E Sky Harbor BlvdMain airport for Phoenix
Total Wine & More
1670 E Camelback RdHuge beer/wine/liquor selection
YouFit Health Clubs
1515 E Bethany Home RdGym
Arizona State University
1151 South Forest AvenueASU Campus
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
4701 N 20th StUpscale Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
7720 W Bell RdUpscale grocery store
Niccoli's Italian Grocery-Deli
6102 N 16th StItalian Grocer
Sprouts Farmers Market
2824 E Indian School RdUpscale Grocery store
Shopping
Biltmore Fashion Park
2502 E Camelback RdTons of great shops, restaurants, and bars
Duck and Decanter
1651 E Camelback RdGreat cafe and corner store
Paradise Valley Mall
4568 E Cactus RdGreat shopping mall
Scottsdale Fashion Square
7014 E Camelback RdOne of the largest malls in Phoenix
Great Mall with tons of shops and restaurants
62 locals recommend
Arrowhead Mall North Mall Entrance station
Great Mall with tons of shops and restaurants
Arts & Culture
AMC Esplanade 14
2515 E Camelback RdGreat Movie Theater
Arizona Biltmore Golf Club
2400 E Missouri AveGreat golf course in heart of Phoenix
Phoenix Convention Center
100 N 3rd StSight of the NFL Fan Experience for the Super Bowl
Talking Stick Resort Arena
201 E Jefferson StHome of the Phoenix Suns & Mercury
Sun Devil Football Stadium
500 E Veterans WaySite of the Cactus Bowl
Site of the Fiesta, Pro, & Super Bowls as well as all home Cardinals games
546 locals recommend
University of Phoenix Stadium
1 Cardinals DrSite of the Fiesta, Pro, & Super Bowls as well as all home Cardinals games
Gila River Arena
9400 W Maryland AveHome of the Arizona Coyotes
Old Town Scottsdale
3200 N Scottsdale RdTons of art galleries, restaurants, bars
Westgate Entertainment District
6770 N Sunset BlvdTons of great shops and restuarants
Desert Ridge Marketplace
21001 N Tatum BlvdTons of great shops, restaurants, & bars
Sightseeing
Piestewa Peak
Tons of trails for hiking and mountain biking
Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area
East McDonald DriveFamous hiking spot