Renata’s guidebook
Food Scene
One of my favorite breakfast, lunch and dinner place! Farm to table restaurant with great food with casual option for breakfast and lunch! The farm is closed during summer but is perfect the rest of the year, outdoor picnic tables and a nice green area type of place. https://www.thefarmatsouthmountain.com
73 locals recommend
The Farm at South Mountain
6106 S 32nd StOne of my favorite breakfast, lunch and dinner place! Farm to table restaurant with great food with casual option for breakfast and lunch! The farm is closed during summer but is perfect the rest of the year, outdoor picnic tables and a nice green area type of place. https://www.thefarmatsouthmountain.com
Located at the Lakes neighborhood in Tempe, right on the lake shore and less than a mile away from the townhouse! Pier 54 is an outdoor patio restaurant bar open for lunch and dinner. www.pier54az.com
37 locals recommend
Pier 54
5394 S Lakeshore DrLocated at the Lakes neighborhood in Tempe, right on the lake shore and less than a mile away from the townhouse! Pier 54 is an outdoor patio restaurant bar open for lunch and dinner. www.pier54az.com
The Porch
1128 E Baseline RdWalking distance restaurant offers Dine-in, curbside pick-up
Walking Distance. Great Pizza and salads! Happy Hour Specials Monday - Fridays from 3:00PM to 5:30PM. https://www.artichokepizza.com/location/tempe/
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
1120 E Baseline RdWalking Distance. Great Pizza and salads! Happy Hour Specials Monday - Fridays from 3:00PM to 5:30PM. https://www.artichokepizza.com/location/tempe/
Walking Distance. Dine-in, Takeout. https://barrospizza.com/locations/rural-rd-baseline-rd
77 locals recommend
Barro's Pizza
6663 E McDowell RdWalking Distance. Dine-in, Takeout. https://barrospizza.com/locations/rural-rd-baseline-rd
Walking Distance Breakfast & Lunch Joint. https://www.azscramble.com/
6 locals recommend
Scramble, a breakfast and lunch joint
1120 East Baseline RoadWalking Distance Breakfast & Lunch Joint. https://www.azscramble.com/
Four Peaks Brewing opened in 1996. They are housed in an old historic building. Four Peaks prides itself on its selection of award-winning ales. https://www.fourpeaks.com
187 locals recommend
Four Peaks Brewing Company
1340 E 8th StFour Peaks Brewing opened in 1996. They are housed in an old historic building. Four Peaks prides itself on its selection of award-winning ales. https://www.fourpeaks.com
Walking Distance Movie theater and food
Walking Distance Movie Theater: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, was closed temporary, not sure if has been reopened
1140 E Baseline Rd
1140 East Baseline RoadWalking Distance Movie Theater: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, was closed temporary, not sure if has been reopened
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
1817 E Guadalupe RdWalking Distance from Starbucks at Rural.
Market Place
Less than 7 miles to Tempe Market Place. Over 100 shops and restaurants to choose from, Tempe Marketplace is a great destination. tempemarketplace.com
427 locals recommend
Tempe Marketplace
2000 E Rio Salado PkwyLess than 7 miles to Tempe Market Place. Over 100 shops and restaurants to choose from, Tempe Marketplace is a great destination. tempemarketplace.com
Walking distance from Old Town Scottsdale, premier shopping destination with more than 240 specialty stores and restaurants. www.fashionsquare.com
761 locals recommend
Scottsdale Fashion Square
7014 E Camelback RdWalking distance from Old Town Scottsdale, premier shopping destination with more than 240 specialty stores and restaurants. www.fashionsquare.com
Sightseeing
Situated in Downtown Tempe. Tempe Town Lake is an artificial reservoir located just north of Tempe Butte at the confluence of the intermittent Salt River. Many Activities available such as Paddleboard, Kayak, Pedal Boat or just a simple walk! Nice view. Also access to Tempe Center for the Arts and the old Tempe Bridge. https://www.tempetourism.com/tempetownlake
453 locals recommend
Tempe Town Lake
620 N Mill AveSituated in Downtown Tempe. Tempe Town Lake is an artificial reservoir located just north of Tempe Butte at the confluence of the intermittent Salt River. Many Activities available such as Paddleboard, Kayak, Pedal Boat or just a simple walk! Nice view. Also access to Tempe Center for the Arts and the old Tempe Bridge. https://www.tempetourism.com/tempetownlake
Located at Mill Avenue District in the city of Tempe, shop, dine, events, art, culture, entertainment, and recreation activities! http://downtowntempe.com/
83 locals recommend
Downtown Tempe
1 W Rio Salado PkwyLocated at Mill Avenue District in the city of Tempe, shop, dine, events, art, culture, entertainment, and recreation activities! http://downtowntempe.com/
Hole in the rock! Great view of the town. Short hiking takes 5-10 minutes to get to the top depending on how busy it is. Address: 625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Papago Park
Papago ParkHole in the rock! Great view of the town. Short hiking takes 5-10 minutes to get to the top depending on how busy it is. Address: 625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona.
41 locals recommend
Entrance to Desert Botanical Garden
Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona.
One of my favorite places to watch the sunset is at Papago Golf Course. I enjoy sitting outside at the restaurant, Lou's Bar and Grill, and enjoying the view! There are many options in town for golfing for all budgets and tastes.
95 locals recommend
Papago Golf Course
5595 E Karsten WyOne of my favorite places to watch the sunset is at Papago Golf Course. I enjoy sitting outside at the restaurant, Lou's Bar and Grill, and enjoying the view! There are many options in town for golfing for all budgets and tastes.
Old Town Scottsdale and it’s easy to see what makes the city so original. West Charm, unique collection of shops, restaurants, art galleries and nightclubs, as well as contemporary public art installations, world-class museums and historic sites. https://www.experiencescottsdale.com/old-town/
65 locals recommend
Downtown Scottsdale
Old Town Scottsdale and it’s easy to see what makes the city so original. West Charm, unique collection of shops, restaurants, art galleries and nightclubs, as well as contemporary public art installations, world-class museums and historic sites. https://www.experiencescottsdale.com/old-town/
Hiking
Many options of trails around South Mountain, central Arizona in south Phoenix. Many great hiking trails, biking trails, running trails. https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/arizona/south-mountain-preserve--2
350 locals recommend
South Mountain Park
10919 South Central AvenueMany options of trails around South Mountain, central Arizona in south Phoenix. Many great hiking trails, biking trails, running trails. https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/arizona/south-mountain-preserve--2
Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix's most popular attractions for thousands of visiting hikers each year. Two difficult trails ascend 1,420 feet to a summit resembling the hump of a camel's back, great views of the surrounding city.
https://www.visitphoenix.com/sonoran-desert/parks/camelback-mountain/
1752 locals recommend
Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area
East McDonald DriveCamelback Mountain is one of Phoenix's most popular attractions for thousands of visiting hikers each year. Two difficult trails ascend 1,420 feet to a summit resembling the hump of a camel's back, great views of the surrounding city.
https://www.visitphoenix.com/sonoran-desert/parks/camelback-mountain/
Lakes
If you are one who loves camping trails, this one is your best bet for mountain biking and hiking. https://traveltriangle.com/blog/lakes-in-phoenix/
239 locals recommend
Lake Pleasant
If you are one who loves camping trails, this one is your best bet for mountain biking and hiking. https://traveltriangle.com/blog/lakes-in-phoenix/
Situated not too far from town, this lake gets its name from the Saguaro cactus that’s a common sight. It’s a great place to sit back and relax with stunning views around. https://traveltriangle.com/blog/lakes-in-phoenix/
189 locals recommend
Saguaro Lake
Situated not too far from town, this lake gets its name from the Saguaro cactus that’s a common sight. It’s a great place to sit back and relax with stunning views around. https://traveltriangle.com/blog/lakes-in-phoenix/
About 1 hour driving from Phoenix, this is certainly one of the most popular lakes around Phoenix! You can choose to launch your own boat or rent one. https://www.bing.com/search?q=lakes+around+phoenix+arizona&qs=RI&pq=arizona+lakes+around+phoenix&sc=1-28&cvid=633209AD1C304F009B41068E744FD94C&FORM=QBRE&sp=1&ghc=1
131 locals recommend
Canyon Lake
About 1 hour driving from Phoenix, this is certainly one of the most popular lakes around Phoenix! You can choose to launch your own boat or rent one. https://www.bing.com/search?q=lakes+around+phoenix+arizona&qs=RI&pq=arizona+lakes+around+phoenix&sc=1-28&cvid=633209AD1C304F009B41068E744FD94C&FORM=QBRE&sp=1&ghc=1