Tempe, located in the heart of Metropolitan Phoenix, offers an eclectic smorgasbord when it comes to pleasing your palate. 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. Juicy burgers, spicy Sichuan stir fry, Japanese sushi, Irish pub grub, ramen noodles, dessert crêpes, Mediterranean- or Southwestern-style cuisine, tofu for the vegetarian, handmade Mexican ice cream popsicles (in Spanish, paletas), an Ethiopian restaurant—dishes you wouldn’t expect in Arizona are right here in Tempe. Sample local craft beer at one of Tempe’s breweries. Ready to tease your tastebuds now? Simply search our extensive list of Tempe restaurants below.
Discover huge portions of good old-fashioned family food at reasonable prices for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
7700 S. Priest Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85284
Phone: 480-719-4520
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1730 E. Elliot Rd. #11
Tempe, AZ 85284
Phone: (480) 831-0822
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Varsity Tavern, a high-energy sports bar and Tempe’s newest hotspot, plays host to foodies and sports fans by day and partygoers looking to celebrate good times at night. Perfect for college students, Tempe-area workforce or nearby residents, the epicenter of the eat-drink-dance movement includes dining and entertainment under one roof featuring delicious and unexpected lunch and dinner fare, a lively happy hour, a nightclub, lounge and an open-air space with panoramic views of Mill Avenue.
Pedal Haus Brewery is Mill Avenue’s best brewpub and beer garden. This 14,000 square-foot brewery is Tempe’s most bike-friendly environment with a plethora of craft beer selections, sensational lunch and dinner menu and daily happy hour.