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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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Brick Road Coffee

Brick Road Coffee

Local muralists, great coffee and fabulous décor combine to create a lively and alternative space that celebrates art, authenticity and community. This independent coffee spot has something for everyone - but feels like it was built just for you.

4415 S. Rural Rd. Ste. 10
Tempe AZ 85282

(480) 590-7246
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Bubble Bee

This snug, modern cafe offers fresh tea-based blended fruity and creamy drinks, fruity edibles on the bottom, unique blended coffee drinks and creamy drinks over ice with signature honey boba.

5000 S. Arizona Mills Cir. #554
Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 788-6177
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C.A.S.A.

C.A.S.A. is a patio bar and lounge featuring creative Mexican food, a full bar and entertainment such as DJs and block parties.

5 E. 6th St.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 557-8226
Cafe Lalibela Ethiopian Food

Café Lalibela

Family-owned and operated for nearly 20 years, Café Lalibela offers an authentic, aromatic Ethiopian dining experience. Their diverse menu offers unique flavors, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.

849 W. University Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 829-1939
Cafetal Coffee

Cafetal Coffee

Cafetal Coffee is a specialty coffee shop in Tempe, Arizona featuring delicious coffee sourced directly from their family farm in Colombia. All of the drinks and small plates are prepared in-house by their friendly baristas.

777 S. College Ave. #101
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 557-5245
Caffe Boa

Caffe Boa

A Downtown Tempe favorite for more than 20 years, Caffe Boa serves Italian dishes, such as handmade pastas and fresh seafood, crafted from the finest organic, natural ingredients. They also feature craft cocktails and an extensive wine list.

398 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 968-9112
Cartel Roasting Co

Cartel Roasting Co.

At Cartel Roasting Co., we want humans to enjoy our coffee while they are doing the things closest to their souls. We love our craft and we love to share it with you. Make good things, make things good.

810 S. Ash Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281

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Casa Reynoso

At Casa Reynoso, enjoy traditional Mexican food made fresh daily from family recipes including their house special the ‘Gollo Burro’.

3138 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 966-0776
Casey Moore's Oyster House

Casey Moore’s Oyster House

Casey Moore’s is an iconic Irish pub located in a historic house near ASU. From visitors to locals, college professors to students, everyone loves Casey’s for its large patio, cozy bar and menu with sandwiches, salads, beef, oysters and seafood.

850 S. Ash Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 968-9935
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Catalyst Crafted Ales

Catalyst Crafter Ales combines passion with innovation to produce craft beers that go beyond the ordinary. The brewery serves excellent beers and takes your taste buds on an unforgettable journey.

1845 E. Broadway Rd. Suite 106
Tempe, AZ 85282

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CAVA

CAVA is inspired by Mediterranean roots, where deliciousness and health are inseparable. Come in and grab quick, thoughtful food with customizable greens & grains bowls, pitas and salad.

920 E. University Dr., D-101
Tempe, AZ, 85288

(480) 480-5504
Cocina Chiwas

Cocina Chiwas

Cocina Chiwas is a wood-fired restaurant featuring world-class Chihuahuan cuisine by chef Nadia Holguin — a James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef, Southwest category.

2001 E. Apache Blvd.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 916-3690
Detroit Coney Grill chili dog

Coney Grill

This old school hangout brings Detroit to the desert with authentic Detroit-style Coney dogs, burgers from scratch and hand cut fries.

930 W. Broadway Rd.
Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 219-7430
Cornish Pasty on Hardy and University

Cornish Pasty Co.

Cornish Pasty serves up authentic pasties, a British version of a handheld pie. With two locations in Tempe, you can choose from pasties filled with everything from bangers and mash to balsamic portobello to chicken tikka masala.

960 W. University Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 894-6261
Cornish Pasty in Downtown Tempe

Cornish Pasty Co.

This down-to-earth and cozy spot right in the heart of Downtown Tempe, crafts traditional & vegan Cornish pasties, plus other English favorites.

425 S. Mill Ave., #111
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 284-5442
 
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