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Bars & Nightlife in Tempe

Our vibrant and fun nightlife in Tempe includes craft breweries, cool cocktail bars, distillery tasting rooms, sports bars and more. College students, young professionals, alumni and sports fans can all find the perfect spot for a night on the town in Tempe.

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HISTORIC MILL AVENUE

A longstanding hub for entertainment — thanks in part to the nearby ASU Tempe campus, as well as the concentration of entertainment offerings — Mill Avenue is the perfect place to spend your next evening in Tempe. Start with dinner and drinks on a patio, take in a DJ set or a concert, and don’t forget a night cap at a trendy-but-hidden speakeasy. 

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Experience Tempe After Dark

URBAN SOPHISTICATION MEETS SONORAN DESERT RECREATION

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Make it a Date

Make it a Date

Dinner is just the beginning. Discover inspired ways to plan a memorable date night in Tempe.
New Places To Dine, Drink And Dance

New Places To Dine, Drink And Dance

New and coming soon: Dine, dance and drink at these new must-try restaurants in Tempe, Arizona.  
Tempe, After Hours

Tempe, After Hours

From rooftop cocktails to local favorites, discover where Tempe comes together for happy hour.
Craft Breweries in Tempe

Craft Breweries in Tempe

What’s the true taste of Arizona? In Tempe, it’s all about craft beer. With this lineup of craft breweries on tap, Tempe is producing some of the best beers in the Southwest.
Tempe Craft Cocktail Guide

Tempe Craft Cocktail Guide

There’s something about a perfectly mixed drink that makes for a great evening out. Check out these restaurants and bars for some of Tempe’s best cocktails — we’ve got the inside scoop on the overall vibe and drink menu highlights.
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