Guidebook for Phoenix
Food Scene
CIBO
603 N 5th AveGreat food, beautiful garden patio, amazing weekend brunch!
Lola Coffee
1001 N 3rd AveGreat coffee house, where they roast their beans every morning!
Pita Jungle - Downtown Phoenix
1001 N 3rd AveGreat restaurant with great vegetarian options!
Very popular breakfast spot, fresh local ingredients, but expect a 1 hour wait on the weekends.
227 locals recommend
Matt's Big Breakfast
825 N 1st StVery popular breakfast spot, fresh local ingredients, but expect a 1 hour wait on the weekends.
Great bar serving delicious food and local handcrafted micro-brews.
13 locals recommend
The Whining Pig Downtown
201 East Washington StreetGreat bar serving delicious food and local handcrafted micro-brews.
Sightseeing
Great Japanese gardens with tours, a small lake, and weekly tea ceremonies from the Urisenki Tea School, one of the world's best, which is also located here in Phoenix!
183 locals recommend
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
1125 N 3rd AveGreat Japanese gardens with tours, a small lake, and weekly tea ceremonies from the Urisenki Tea School, one of the world's best, which is also located here in Phoenix!
Brand new, it's a not-so-little castle located right in the heart of the city!
10 locals recommend
Irish Cultural Center and McClelland Library
1106 N Central AveBrand new, it's a not-so-little castle located right in the heart of the city!
Great park with an amazing sculpture hanging 130 feet above the park that blows gently in the wind.
20 locals recommend
Civic Space Park
424 N Central AveGreat park with an amazing sculpture hanging 130 feet above the park that blows gently in the wind.
Our main library, with the nation's largest reading room located on the 5th floor, great views, the reading room is 1 acre in size. The roof of the building is magically suspended!
57 locals recommend
Burton Barr Central Library
1221 N Central AveOur main library, with the nation's largest reading room located on the 5th floor, great views, the reading room is 1 acre in size. The roof of the building is magically suspended!
Arts & Culture
AMC Arizona Center 24
565 N 3rd St24 screen modern movie theater within walking distance!
Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N Central AveGreat art museum!
Everything Else
Phoenix Convention Center
100 N 3rd StGiant convention center, within walking distance!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar with live music on most nights, there are many other places to visit on this street!
71 locals recommend
The Lost Leaf
914 N 5th StGreat bar with live music on most nights, there are many other places to visit on this street!