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A photo of Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits restaurant
1. Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits
3.8
Excellent(218)
Price: Moderate
• Southwest • Tempe
Booked 5 times today
Bask in the Spirit of the Land.Located inside The Westin Tempe, Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits cleverly combines the bold, rustic flavors of Arizona and the Southwest for breakfast, lunch, dinner or private events. The local ingredients from the surrounding area of the Salt River Valley and its rich history provide a healthy and all-natural reflection of the “land of Tempe.”Chef Richard Pelz features a menu rich in history, indigenous ingredients from artisanal producers and the best local products that tell Tempe’s story with the blend of Spanish, Native American, Mexican, and early American pioneers. The bar features a wide array of signature nature-infused craft cocktails, local beers and an inspired wine list, catering to those that appreciate a break from the status quo.
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2. Pita Jungle - Tempe
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Tempe
It’s here at Pita Jungle where healthfulness and well-being meet with taste and fun.Global cuisine materializes through the Mediterranean Diet to culminate in a beautiful assortment of delicious plates that satisfy the vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free as well as the protein “lovers”.Every store is designed to embrace its own neighborhood boasts a different look and feel to highlight a vibrant experience that could be complemented by our boutique wines, craft beers or hand-crafted cocktails. Not forgetting our award-winning kid’s menu.
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3. Society
4.6
Exceptional(640)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Tempe
Booked 39 times today
Society is an energetic and fun restaurant and bar located in Tempe on the corner of University and Rural next-door to the Tempe Improv. Society offers inventive Italian and Mediterranean cuisine created by Chef Armando Aguirre. We offer our full dinner menu daily from 4pm to 1:30am with Happy Hour Sunday-Thursday 4pm to 6pm and Reverse Happy Hour Wednesday night from 10PM-12AM. Society is a stunning oasis in the desert with a large 28 seat illuminated rose quartzite bar top with an extensive wine list and creative house cocktails. We have plush booths, couches and a separate dining room area. When visiting Society we want you to escape with us and enjoy our hospitality!
A photo of Culinary Dropout at the Yard - Tempe restaurant
4. Culinary Dropout at the Yard - Tempe
4.5
Awesome(3619)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tempe
Booked 105 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
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5. Three Thirty Three Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Tempe
Booked 84 times today
Experience modern Asian dining reimagined. Three Thirty Three offers bold flavors, craft cocktails, and an elegant atmosphere for unforgettable dining experience.
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6. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(7165)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 104 times today
Old Town Scottsdale’s heart beats to a Latin drum at The Mission where renowned Chef Matt Carter (Zinc Bistro and Fat Ox) brings a modern twist to Latin cuisine blending influences from Spain, Mexico, Central America and South America. Sip a signature margarita with unique flavors such as cucumber jalepeno or aguacate (yes, we said avocado) as you watch your Tableside Guacamole made to your taste from more than a dozen fresh ingredients. Home made tortillas, and salsas are made fresh daily to accompany an assortment of meats and seafood prepared on a Plancha or a grill using pecan and mesquite wood that instills a rich flavor. And save room for dessert including our pumpkin bread pudding or expresso churros.
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7. Top of the Rock Restaurant at the Marriott Buttes Resort
4.5
Awesome(3704)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Tempe
Booked 69 times today
Discover Top of the Rock restaurant, featuring contemporary cuisine made from local and seasonal ingredients from the Southwest and unique barrel aged cocktails, seasonal drinks and a curated wine list. Take in the panoramic views overlooking the Valley of the Sun as you enjoy a night out in Tempe, Arizona. Come join us Monday thru Sunday from 4:30pm - 9:30pm. If you have any questions please direct them to the manager at Topoftherock@buttesmarriott.comThank you
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8. Thirsty Lion – Tempe, AZ
4.6
Exceptional(1215)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Tempe
Booked 20 times today
Offering gastropub fare and from-scratch cooking with a culinary commitment to local and seasonal ingredients, the food is both craveable and bold. At the bar, a wide range of local craft beers are available, an option for every palate and plate. Craft cocktails are made with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, while wines come in 25 varieties. Enjoy your lunch, dinner, daily happy hour or weekend brunch craft brew while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar and a patio that soaks up the sun. Whether it's a cozy dinner for two or lunch with the whole office, Thirsty Lion is the perfect destination for any party size, including large groups and events.
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9. DiMaggio's
4.6
Exceptional(58)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 28 times today
The best New York Style old-school Italian restaurant in Scottsdale is a hidden gem that transports you straight to Italy. Dimly lit with cozy booths, white tablecloths, and vintage Italian decor, it exudes a warm, nostalgic charm. The menu is filled with authentic, time-honored recipes passed down—think homemade pasta, rich sauces, fresh mozzarella cheese, and traditional desserts like tiramisu. The staff treats you like family, providing attentive service with a smile. A well-curated wine list complements the hearty, flavorful dishes, making every meal a true Italian feast in a comforting, unpretentious setting.
A photo of Barrio Queen- Tempe restaurant
10. Barrio Queen- Tempe
4.5
Awesome(80)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Tempe
Booked 23 times today
Barrio Queen is the best restaurant in Tempe for authentic Mexican food and craft cocktails. Our food pays homage to history and culture by serving fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine using traditional recipes from barrios throughout Mexico. Our extensive tequila and mezcal list set the stage for our array of fun, flavorful drinks. Each has a personality all its own! Inside our locations, the Día de los Muertos decor creates an energetic and social atmosphere that allows you to detach and enjoy your unique, memorable dining experience.

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