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FOOD & DRINK<br />
Family Dining<br />
Looking for the perfect restaurant to bring the whole family? And<br />
better yet, somewhere the kids can have a fun time too? Familyfriendly<br />
restaurants are aplenty in Tempe and cater to every age and<br />
tastebud. Special kids’ menus and crayons can often save the day<br />
when dining out with littles.<br />
Culinary Dropout<br />
at the Yard Tempe<br />
(480) 240-1601<br />
culinarydropout.com/locations/<br />
tempe-az<br />
With crowd favorites like pretzel<br />
bites, provolone fondue and 36-<br />
hour pork ribs, you’ll want to taste<br />
everything.<br />
Dave & Buster’s<br />
(480) 281-8456<br />
daveandbusters.com/locations/<br />
tempe<br />
Have a blast playing billiards,<br />
eating and drinking at the sports<br />
bar, and playing more than 150<br />
video games. Whether it’s a classic<br />
like Pac-Man or the newest games<br />
in their Million Dollar Midway,<br />
everyone will have a blast!<br />
Oregano’s Pizza Bistro<br />
(480) 966-0401<br />
oreganos.com/locations/tempe<br />
With the freshest ingredients,<br />
Oregano’s serves Chicago-style<br />
pizza, huge sandwiches, salads<br />
and pasta dishes. You’ll love the<br />
fun atmosphere and the famous<br />
Original Pizza Cookie.<br />
Rainforest Café<br />
(480) 752-9100<br />
rainforestcafe.com/location/<br />
rainforest-cafe-tempe-az/<br />
Their extensive menu features<br />
everything from salads to seafood.<br />
Dine among animated creatures,<br />
such as elephants and tropical<br />
birds, and take home a souvenir!<br />
RigaTony’s Authentic<br />
Italian Restaurant<br />
(480) 899-1111<br />
rigatonys.com<br />
Families love the throwback<br />
décor, generous portions of<br />
homestyle Italian favorites and<br />
weekly specials.<br />
Rustler's Rooste<br />
Rustler’s Rooste<br />
(602) 431-6474<br />
rustlersrooste.com<br />
Enjoy live country music nightly, an<br />
indoor waterfall, famous tin slide<br />
and rattlesnake appetizer.<br />
Snakes & Lattes<br />
(480) 361-6644<br />
snakesandlattes.com/tempe<br />
Snakes & Lattes works with local<br />
craft breweries and coffee roasters,<br />
and features an amazing menu to<br />
satisfy any palate.<br />
Spinato’s Pizzeria<br />
(480) 967-0020<br />
spinatospizzeria.com/tempe<br />
Spinato’s is a casual eatery<br />
specializing in thin-crust pizza, a<br />
sweet Chicago-style sauce, calzones,<br />
sandwiches, salads and desserts.<br />
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar<br />
(480) 557-5552<br />
kegsteakhouse.com<br />
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar,<br />
located at Tempe Marketplace,<br />
serves only the finest cuts of steak<br />
and succulent seafood with an<br />
outstanding wine list.<br />
Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill<br />
(480) 968-2920<br />
thirstyliongastropub.com/arizona<br />
This popular gastropub is a place<br />
where friends and family can<br />
celebrate life plus enjoy handcrafted<br />
food, beers and cocktails.<br />
Coffee & Tea Shops<br />
Whether it’s hot, iced or decaf, Tempe has an incredible<br />
selection of coffee shops and roasteries for you to enjoy!<br />
Experience coffee like a local by ordering the Bee’s Knees at<br />
Infusion Coffee & Tea or the Dirty Daisy from Jasmine Jo &<br />
Rowan Tree.<br />
Brick Road Coffee<br />
(480) 590-7246<br />
brickroadtempe.com<br />
Local murals, great<br />
coffee and fabulous<br />
décor create a lively<br />
and alternative<br />
space that celebrates<br />
art, authenticity and<br />
community. This<br />
independent coffee<br />
spot has something for<br />
everyone - but feels like it<br />
was built just for you.<br />
Cafetal Coffee<br />
(480) 557-5245<br />
cafetal.coffee<br />
Cafetal Coffee is a specialty<br />
coffee shop featuring<br />
delicious coffee sourced<br />
directly from their family<br />
farm in Colombia. All of the<br />
drinks and small plates are<br />
prepared in-house by their<br />
friendly baristas.<br />
Cartel Roasting Co.<br />
cartelroasting.co<br />
Coffee doesn’t grow<br />
in the Sonoran Desert,<br />
community does. People<br />
gather here for intriguing<br />
coffees that are roasted<br />
delicately, brewed<br />
precisely and served with<br />
a smile.<br />
Infusion Coffee & Tea<br />
Crafters<br />
(480) 968-2533<br />
infusioncoffeetea.com<br />
Infusion Coffee & Tea<br />
Crafters is a one-of-a-kind<br />
destination for locally<br />
roasted coffee, handcrafted<br />
tea, pastries and other<br />
menu items.<br />
Brick Road Coffee<br />
Jasmine Jo & Rowan Tree<br />
(480) 686-8965<br />
jasminejocoffee.<br />
squarespace.com<br />
This coffee and flower shop<br />
concept serves crafted<br />
custom coffee, espresso and<br />
baked goods. Complete your<br />
experience by purchasing<br />
flowers or a local feel-good<br />
gift item.<br />
King Coffee<br />
(480) 307-6557<br />
kingcoffeeaz.com<br />
King Coffee is a cozy coffee<br />
shop that is independently<br />
owned located across<br />
the street from the ASU<br />
Tempe Campus. They serve<br />
handcrafted espresso drinks<br />
like lattes and macchiatos,<br />
cold brew, tea, pastries and<br />
sandwiches.<br />
Press Coffee Roasters –<br />
Skywater<br />
(480) 794-1107<br />
presscoffee.com<br />
Sourcing and roasting the<br />
world’s best coffee beans,<br />
Press Coffee Roasters<br />
delivers a great product in a<br />
warm and welcoming café.<br />
Beans are roasted in small<br />
batches, and their staff can<br />
tell you the story behind each<br />
and every cup.<br />
Restaurants Near<br />
Downtown Tempe & ASU<br />
You’ll easily satisfy your food cravings in Downtown Tempe,<br />
including the famed Mill Avenue, which is located near the<br />
Arizona State University (ASU) Tempe Campus. This pedestrianfriendly<br />
area of Tempe is welcoming to all, with restaurants<br />
ranging from inexpensive college eats to charming cafes that are<br />
perfect for a date night.<br />
C.A.S.A.<br />
(480) 557-8226<br />
casatempe.com<br />
C.A.S.A. is a patio bar and lounge<br />
featuring creative Mexican food,<br />
a full bar and entertainment, such<br />
as DJs and block parties.<br />
Devil’s Advocate Sports Grill<br />
(480) 921-2585<br />
devilsaz.com<br />
Kick back and relax at this local<br />
favorite sports bar. Enjoy bottled<br />
and on-tap beers, delicious food,<br />
games and sports broadcasts.<br />
Pita Jungle<br />
(480) 804-0234<br />
pitajungle.com/locations/tempemill-avenue<br />
Pita Jungle offers Mediterraneaninspired<br />
healthy dishes made<br />
from scratch daily. Their<br />
extensive menu also features a<br />
variety of vegetarian and vegan<br />
dishes.<br />
Sauce Pizza & Wine<br />
(480) 597-4260<br />
saucepizzaandwine.com<br />
Located at The Union Tempe,<br />
Sauce Pizza & Wine is known for<br />
delicious food at a reasonable<br />
price. Pair your favorite wine or a<br />
local craft brew with one of their<br />
hand-stretched pizzas or gourmet<br />
salads for the complete Sauce<br />
dining experience.<br />
Shady Park<br />
(480) 474-4222<br />
shadyparktempe.com<br />
The retro-cool Shady Park<br />
features sushi and ramen, a large<br />
patio bar with games, TVs for<br />
sports, regularly scheduled DJs,<br />
plus live music and other events.<br />
Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits<br />
(480) 968-8885<br />
terratempe.com<br />
Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits<br />
combines the rustic flavors<br />
of Arizona with traditional<br />
Southwestern dishes, providing<br />
guests with an innovative<br />
menu of elevated Sonoran<br />
cuisine. Guests can also enjoy<br />
nature-infused craft cocktails,<br />
local Arizona breweries and an<br />
unexpected wine list.<br />
The Chuckbox<br />
(480) 968-4712<br />
thechuckbox.com<br />
The Chuckbox has been a metro<br />
Phoenix favorite for almost 50<br />
years. Go for mesquite grilled<br />
hamburgers and chicken<br />
sandwiches that are cooked over<br />
an open flame. Choose your own<br />
toppings from their “fixins bar.”<br />
They accept cash only.<br />
The Handlebar Tempe<br />
(480) 474-4888<br />
handlebaraz.com<br />
Handlebar is a modern American<br />
beer garden with a dog-friendly,<br />
bike-friendly 2,000-square-foot<br />
patio, killer tunes and tasty menu<br />
items like local sausages, burgers<br />
and vegetarian fare.<br />
Varsity Tavern<br />
(480) 534-8620<br />
varsitytavern.com/tempe<br />
Enjoy dining and entertainment<br />
under one roof with delicious<br />
and unexpected lunch and<br />
dinner fare, a lively happy hour, a<br />
nightclub, lounge and an open-air<br />
space with panoramic views of<br />
Mill Avenue.<br />
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