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Arizona Restaurant Reviews & Recommendations

Our foodie recommendations to help make your travel plans easier! These are some of our favorite staples in each area but also including those restaurants and dines highly recommended. Click on each area to jump ahead:

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Bahama Bucks

Several US locations :: I love that you can get a sweet treat that is not overwhelmingly sweet and something aside from chocolate! So many flavors to choose from and I always recommend Bahama Mama style to make it creamy! Click to read my google review

California Fish Grill

CA, NV & AZ (Mesa) locations :: Decently priced seafood! I also love ALL of their side options which include several low-carb options as well!

Surf & Turf with BBQ Lacquered Pork Chop and Scallops Gratin

Cooper's Hawk

Chandler & Scottsdale & Outside of AZ :: Click to read our 5-star review, absolutely excellent service and delicious food

Chart House

Scottsdale & Nationwide :: Delicious and a great view! This is usually a special occasion eat for us, but love their variety of seafood and miss their delicious salad bar!

Fogo de Chao

Scottsdale & Nationwide :: They are THE BEST to deal with allergies and the price for unlimited steak is unbeatable. Picanha and the Pao de Queso is the best! Click to read our 5-star review

Cheesecake Factory

Nationwide :: Always a good stop with a variety of menu options. This is the mango key lime pie cheesecake! Other faves: Thai Lettuce Wraps, Avocado Egg Rolls, Warm Crab & Artichoke Dip, Crispy Crab Bites, Farfalle with Chicken & Roasted Garlic and Cheesecakes: Red Velvet, Mango Key Lime and Snickers

Gen Korean BBQ

CA, NV, AZ, HI, TX locations. What a BARGAIN for AYCE and the food is delicious! Click to read my 5-star google review

Tommy Bahama

Scottsdale & Outside AZ :: Admittedly, they're just ok. These ahi tacos were amazing but I always feel like the food is just ok for the price

Thirsty Lion Gastropub

Several AZ locations, CO, OR & TX locations as well :: great variety of food to choose from, nice bar and plenty of seating

The Keg Steakhouse

Tempe, Gilbert, Chandler, Phoenix (Desert Ridge) and Oro Valley plus other US and Canada locations! That Billy Miner Pie is worth a visit EVERY time!

Texas Roadhouse

Nationwide Locations :: Very decently priced delicious steak! They offer military discounts and you can easily order low-carb/keto here!

Snakes & Lattes

Tempe & Tucson, AZ, Chicago, IL & Provo, UT :: A Board Game Bar and Restaurant! I'm including them in food because their food was really good! The Tempe layout of this place is great with plenty of space and even outdoor seating area

Postino

Locations throughout Arizona! Also located in California, Texas, Colorado & Georgia. If you like wine and bruschetta, this is your spot! They offer gluten-free bread but have said that they cannot certify that their kitchen is gluten-free

Benihana

Chandler, Scottsdale & Nationwide :: LOVE their seafood dishes, they are cooked so well and not overly done. Click to read our blog on how to get $30 off your dinner plus our recommendations!

Brio Italian Grill

They are great for groups as my mom hosted my wedding shower here and have a good amount of food options on their menu. They have locations in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Utah & Virginia! Our video was shot at the Gilbert, Arizona location

White Chocolate Grill

That white chocolate brownie is one of the best desserts I've ever had, not overly sweet, but just as decadent. We enjoyed the other sauce that came with the shrimp cocktail and the steak was perfectly cooked!

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Tempe

Tempe, Arizona

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It was SOO good, I wrote a 5-star review the next day! It's absolutely a hidden gem with great atmosphere and delicious food. Read my 5-star Google by clicking on the link

Alter Ego

Tempe :: It was SOO good, I wrote a 5-star review the next day! It's absolutely a hidden gem with great atmosphere and delicious food. Read my 5-star Google by clicking on the link

Chompies

Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler & Glendale :: An absolute staple for brunch/breakfast! Their Jewish sliders are my fave (brisket with gravy and a potato pancake). They also have the most delicious bagels and cream cheese. Also, they offer military discounts!

Chutney's

Tempe :: Delicious Indian food with so many varieties to choose from: seafood, chicken, lamb and vegetarian. However, most entrees are $15 or more

Culinary Dropout

BBQ Pork Belly Nachos and a great atmosphere with cool seating and outdoor games

Thirsty Lion Pub

Several AZ locations, CO, OR & TX locations as well :: great variety of food to choose from, nice bar and plenty of seating

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Word of Mouth Grill

Delicious BBQ, Bouj Dude compares it to barbecue down south. LOVE the variety of sauces to choose from (my fave is Alabama White).

The Porch

Arcadia, Tempe & Gilbert :: Neat vibe with fun outdoor seating and outdoor games. They're food is really good and they have a good variety of food for people to choose from!

Social Hall

Tempe :: A neat and hidden location with decent food and service. Their menu changes each time we've come here. You can find decent low-carb/keto options here

Snakes & Lattes

Mill Ave :: A Board Game Bar and Restaurant! I'm including them in food because their food was really good! The layout of this place is great with plenty of space and even outdoor seating area

Vina's Kitchen

A hidden gem in Tempe. Admittedly their tables are sticky but the food is delicious and LOVE all the seafood options!

Golden Pineapple Craft Lounge

They have an interesting mix of food from oysters to burgers to a power bowl. Overall, their food is good but the portions are a bit small

Postino

Locations throughout Arizona! Also located in California, Texas, Colorado & Georgia. If you like wine and bruschetta, this is your spot! They offer gluten-free bread but have said that they cannot certify that their kitchen is gluten-free

Princess Mediterranean Market

Mesa:: Absolutely the BEST Mediterranean food in the East Valley! As you can tell from our highlight, our faves are the Chicken Shawarma Plate and Greek Fries. They're Lentil Soup is also spot on and for a low-carb/keto option I order their Greek Salad with Shawarma!

Low carb/keto options: Greek Salad and add meat

Smile Thai

Tempe :: A staple for us that's delicious and budget-friendly. Read the blog here

Pedal Haus Brewery

Tempe, Chandler, Phoenix & Mesa:: Large outdoor patio with good food and craft beer! This was filmed in the Tempe location, but they have locations in Chandler, Downtown Phoenix and Mesa coming soon!

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Chandler, Arizona

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Gogi

Chandler :: Korean BBQ Stone Bowls are delicious and budget-friendly!

Chandler: a unique place with birds and parrots in their cages alongside your dinner table. The food is good and they also have live music on the rooftop!

The Perch

Downtown Chandler :: a unique place with birds and parrots in their cages alongside your dinner table. The food is good and they also have live music on the rooftop!

Several locations: An absolute staple for brunch/breakfast! Their Jewish sliders are my fave (brisket with gravy and a potato pancake). They also have the most delicious bagels and cream cheese. Also, they offer military discounts!

Chompies

Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler & Glendale :: An absolute staple for brunch/breakfast! Their Jewish sliders are my fave (brisket with gravy and a potato pancake). They also have the most delicious bagels and cream cheese. Also, they offer military discounts!

Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers

Several AZ locations :: Great variety of burgers and beers and easy to get into! Read our review here

Cooper's Hawk

Chandler & Scottsdale: Read our 5-star review, absolutely excellent service and delicious food

Pokitrition

Chandler, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Glendale :: Another one of our staples. The price is SO decent for seafood and I love that you can make the meal low-carb and keto by choosing a salad. Check out or blog here

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Thirsty Lion Pub

Several AZ locations, CO, OR & TX locations as well :: great variety of food to choose from, nice bar and plenty of seating

Sicilian Butcher

Chandler, Phoenix & Peoria :: Known for their meatballs you can choose your own meatballs, sauce and "bottoms" (pasta)

Benihana

Chandler, Scottsdale & Nationwide :: LOVE their seafood dishes, they are cooked so well and not overly done. Click to read our blog on how to get $30 off your dinner plus our recommendations.

Unphogettable

Mesa & Chandler: Delicious and budget-friendly pho with great portions! Read our 5-star review here

Pedal Haus Brewery

Tempe, Chandler, Downtown Phoenix & Mesa:: Large outdoor patio with good food and craft beer! This was filmed in the Tempe location, but they have locations in Chandler, Downtown Phoenix and Mesa coming soon!

Chandler

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Phoenix, Arizona

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Pokitrition

Chandler, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Glendale :: Another one of our staples. The price is SO decent for seafood and I love that you can make the meal low-carb and keto by choosing a salad. Check out or blog here

Bluewater Grill

Phoenix :: Seafood is delivered fresh from California and is decently priced for a seafood dinner!

Chompies

Several locations: An absolute staple for brunch/breakfast! Their Jewish sliders are my fave (brisket with gravy and a potato pancake). They also have the most delicious bagels and cream cheese. Also, they offer military discounts!

Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers

Arcadia, Paradise Valley & Ahwatukee :: Great variety of burgers and beers and easy to get into!

Culinary Dropout

Several AZ locations: BBQ Pork Belly Nachos and a great atmosphere with cool seating and outdoor games

Thirsty Lion Pub

Several AZ locations: great variety of food to choose from, nice bar and plenty of seating

White Chocolate Grill

Scottsdale & Outside AZ Locations :: That White Chocolate Brownie was 100% worth it. Great service, great price and delicious food!

The Porch

Arcadia :: Neat vibe with fun outdoor seating and outdoor games. They're food is really good and they have a good variety of food for people to choose from!

The Henry

Phoenix :: Great food and cocktails! They are good at taking groups too!

Sicilian Butcher

Chandler, Phoenix & Peoria :: Known for their meatballs you can choose your own meatballs, sauce and "bottoms" (pasta)

Postino

Locations throughout Arizona! Also located in California, Texas, Colorado & Georgia. If you like wine and bruschetta, this is your spot! They offer gluten-free bread but have said that they cannot certify that their kitchen is gluten-free

Pedal Haus Brewery

Tempe, Chandler, Downtown Phoenix & Mesa:: Large outdoor patio with good food and craft beer! This was filmed in the Tempe location, but they have locations in Chandler, Downtown Phoenix and Mesa coming soon!

Phoenix

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Scottsdale, Arizona

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Tash

Scottsdale :: Fancy Mediterranean inspired dishes.

Breakfast Kitchen Bar

Scottsdale: You MUST visit if you're keto and/or low-carb they even have keto cocktails! And these avocado fries are the best thing I've ever had. Read my 5-star Google review here

Chart House

Scottsdale: Delicious and a great view! This is usually a special occasion eat for us, but love their variety of seafood and miss their delicious salad bar!

Culinary Dropout

Several AZ locations: BBQ Pork Belly Nachos and a great atmosphere with cool seating and outdoor games

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Chompies

Several locations: An absolute staple for brunch/breakfast! Their Jewish sliders are my fave (brisket with gravy and a potato pancake). They also have the most delicious bagels and cream cheese. Also, they offer military discounts!

Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers

Several locations: Great variety of burgers and beers and easy to get into! Read our 5-star review here

Pokitrition

Chandler, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Glendale :: Another one of our staples. The price is SO decent for seafood and I love that you can make the meal low-carb and keto by choosing a salad. Check out or blog here

Cooper's Hawk

Chandler & Scottsdale: Read our 5-star review, absolutely excellent service and delicious food

Thirsty Lion Pub

Several AZ locations: great variety of food to choose from, nice bar and plenty of seating

Call Her Martina

Scottsdale :: Fancy spin on Mexican-cuisine with delicious cocktails and mezcal! They are great for booking group reservations and the staff were excellent!

Postino's

Locations throughout Arizona! Also located in California, Texas, Colorado & Georgia. If you like wine and bruschetta, this is your spot! They offer gluten-free bread but have said that they cannot certify that their kitchen is gluten-free

Benihana

Chandler, Scottsdale & Nationwide :: LOVE their seafood dishes, they are cooked so well and not overly done. Click to read our blog on how to get $30 off your dinner plus our recommendations

Bourbon & Bones

Scottsdale & Gilbert :: This is for sure a "special event" type of dine, but we felt the food was DEFINITELY worth it!

LOW CARB/KETO OPTIONS: Crab Legs, Oysters, Fried Pesto Shrimp, Grilled Octopus, Bone Marrow (no crostini or plaintains), Carpaccios minus crostini, Iceberg Wedge, Steaks, Seared Salmon, Scallops, Sea Bass, Lobster Tails, Roasted Broccoli, Creamed Spinach, Green Beans, Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli Au Gratin, Asparagus, and Wild Mushrooms

White Chocolate Grill

That white chocolate brownie is one of the best desserts I've ever had, not overly sweet, but just as decadent. We enjoyed the other sauce that came with the shrimp cocktail and the steak was perfectly cooked!

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Gilbert, Arizona

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Chompies

Several locations: An absolute staple for brunch/breakfast! Their Jewish sliders are my fave (brisket with gravy and a potato pancake). They also have the most delicious bagels and cream cheese. Also, they offer military discounts!

Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers

Arcadia, Paradise Valley & Ahwatukee :: Great variety of burgers and beers and easy to get into!

Culinary Dropout

Several AZ locations: BBQ Pork Belly Nachos and a great atmosphere with cool seating and outdoor games

Thirsty Lion Pub

Several AZ locations: great variety of food to choose from, nice bar and plenty of seating

The Porch

Arcadia, Tempe & Gilbert :: Neat vibe with fun outdoor seating and outdoor games. They're food is really good and they have a good variety of food for people to choose from!

Postino's

Locations throughout Arizona! Also located in California, Texas, Colorado & Georgia. If you like wine and bruschetta, this is your spot! They offer gluten-free bread but have said that they cannot certify that their kitchen is gluten-free

Bourbon & Bones

This is for sure a "special event" type of dine, but we felt the food was DEFINITELY worth it!

LOW CARB/KETO OPTIONS: Crab Legs, Oysters, Fried Pesto Shrimp, Grilled Octopus, Bone Marrow (no crostini or plaintains), Carpaccios minus crostini, Iceberg Wedge, Steaks, Seared Salmon, Scallops, Sea Bass, Lobster Tails, Roasted Broccoli, Creamed Spinach, Green Beans, Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli Au Gratin, Asparagus, and Wild Mushrooms

Brio Italian Grill

They are great for groups as my mom hosted my wedding shower here and have a good amount of food options on their menu. They have locations in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Utah & Virginia! Our video was shot at the Gilbert, Arizona location

Gilbert

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Mesa, Arizona

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Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers

Several AZ locations :: Great variety of burgers and beers and easy to get into! Read our review here

Unphogettable

Mesa & Chandler: Delicious and budget-friendly pho with great portions! Read our 5-star review here

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Princess Market Mediterranean Deli

Mesa:: Absolutely the BEST Mediterranean food in the East Valley! As you can tell from our highlight, our faves are the Chicken Shawarma Plate and Greek Fries. They're Lentil Soup is also spot on and for a low-carb/keto option I order their Greek Salad with Shawarma!

Low carb/keto options: Greek Salad and add meat

Pedal Haus Brewery

Tempe, Chandler, Downtown Phoenix & Mesa:: Large outdoor patio with good food and craft beer! This was filmed in the Tempe location, but they have locations in Chandler, Downtown Phoenix and Mesa coming soon!

Mesa

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Northern Arizona

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Halibut Ginger at the Prescott Mall in Arizona

Thai @ Mall

A decent stop at the Prescott Mall when you don't feel like having junk food! Read my 5-star google review here

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Prescott

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Northern Arizona

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