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Treat your taste buds in Tempe

Tempe restaurants offer an eclectic array of dining and drink options. In this college town, long influenced and inspired by local, regional, national and international tastes, Tempe visitors enjoy fast casual and fine dining of all types and styles. Dishes you wouldn’t expect in Arizona are right here in Tempe.

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Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits

Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits combines the rustic flavors of Arizona with traditional Southwestern dishes providing guests with an innovative menu of elevated Sonoran cuisine. Guests can also enjoy nature-infused craft cocktails, local Arizona breweries, and an unexpected wine list.

11 E. 7th St.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 968-8885
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The Chill Room

The Chill Room offers a range of crafted spirit-free cocktails, beer and wine, healthy herbal teas, exhilarating root and botanical beverages, specialty coffees and a light-fare food menu. Engage in games like pool, chess, poker, Uno, board games and more.

1320 E. Broadway Rd. Suite 108
Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 687-1088
Chuckbox Hamburgers

The Chuckbox

The Chuckbox is a metro Phoenix favorite for mesquite grilled hamburgers and chicken sandwiches for more than 35 years. Cooked over an open flame, you can choose your own toppings from their “fixins bar.” They accept cash only.

202 E. University Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 968-4712
The Dhaba Real Indian Restaurant

The Dhaba

Arizona’s multiple award-winning, highly coveted, Green certified, boutique casual-elegant Indian restaurant specializing in Punjabi cuisine. Fresh, locally procured produce and premium ingredients are used to bring gluten free, vegan, vegetarian and healthy Halal choices.

1872 E. Apache Blvd.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 557-8800
The Hudson Eatery

The Hudson Eatery & Bar

Easygoing Tempe spot featuring custom cocktails, local craft beers, as well as casual bites- starters, burgers, craft sandwiches, elevated salads and homestyle cooking. Check out their iconic outdoor mural when you visit.

1601 E. Apache Blvd.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 699-4173
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The Human Bean

With a commitment to providing the best coffee drive-thru experience, The Human Bean offers a variety of beverages, including espresso, coffee, tea, smoothies and kid-friendly options.

1765 E. University Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85288

(602) 359-0852
The Keg Steakhouse

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

When it comes to steak, The Keg serves the finest cuts. Steaks are aged for tenderness and seasoned with a very special blend of spices to lend unique flavor. The menu features tender, juicy steaks, slow roasted prime rib, succulent shellfish and an outstanding wine list.

23 S. McClintock Dr,
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 557-5552
The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen

The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen

The Lodge is a locally owned and operated bar/restaurant that makes great food from scratch. They have a humongous patio with plenty of TVs. Featured on Triple D and owned in part by NFL Pro Bowler and Minnesota Viking, Jared Allen.

26 S. Farmer Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 967-0578
Mission Grille at Tempe Mission Palms

The Mission Grille

The Mission Grille is a full-service restaurant featuring a new American menu as well as full breakfast and lunch buffets. Indoor and courtyard seating is available.

60 E. Fifth St.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 317-1556
The Paleta Bar Tempe

The Paleta Bar

Indulge in authentic fresh gourmet Mexican ice pops along with premium dipping and toppings that offers endless combinations.

521 S. College Ave. Unit 107
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 265-8948
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The Peppermill: Steakhouse and Cocktail

The Peppermill Steakhouse is a hidden gem located in south Tempe. It is an intimate steakhouse that specializes in French-style cuisine with Asian influences and farmhouse flair. To keep up with seasonal changes, Peppermill changes its menu several times a year.

7660 S. McClintock Dr., Ste. 104
Tempe, AZ 85284

(480) 590-6755
The Porch Tempe

The Porch

The Porch is a fun neighborhood joint that is the perfect hangout and boasts a huge outdoor patio. Come for a delicious meal, great happy hour deals, weekend brunch party, DJs on the weekends, TVs for sports viewing, Sunday Funday, and more!

1128 E. Baseline Rd.
Tempe, AZ 85283

(602) 777-1757
The Shop Beer Co

The Shop Beer Co.

The Shop Beer Co. is located in an old home that has been renovated into a cozy neighborhood hangout. They have a great outdoor space, the “backyard” patio with lights and a colorful mural. Guests can bring in food or order delivery.

922 W. 1st St.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 477-9212
 
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