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How often have you asked someone where to eat and heard "You've gotta go to the East Valley or Downtown."?
Well, we disagree. There are many many amazing restaurants right here in our community here in the NorthWest Valley that need our patronage and support. At NorthWestValleyEats.com, you'll find a listing of the best restaurants in the NorthWest Valley. Including valuable information about their restaurants, photos, hours of operation, menus, coupons, links to their DoorDash and/or UberEats sites, testimonials, driving directions, and so much more.
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In 1958 the first Village Inn Pancake House opened its doors in Denver, Colorado and began offering what has since made us famous— made-from-scratch buttermilk pancakes, fresh eggs cooked any style, sizzling bacon and a pot of steaming hot coffee. More than once, vacationers in Denver stopped at Village Inn for a bite to eat and enjoyed it so much that they inquired about franchise opportunities before leaving. Such requests inspired co-founders Merton “Andy” Anderson and Jim Mola to place an ad in The Wall Street Journal for prospective franchisees. Soon after, the first Village Inn franchise started operating in 1961, leading the way for successful franchise development. Our reputation for serving quality all-day breakfast endures and carries over to our lunch, dinner and our award-winning pies. Village Inn serves The Best Pie In America® – like French Silk, Lemon Supreme, Country Apple and Caramel Pecan Silk Supreme. We are proud of our tradition—and happy to be part of our guests’ daily lives. With six decades of success, we have corporate and franchise restaurants totaling more than 200, located primarily in the Rocky Mountain region, the Midwest, Arizona and Florida. Our guests visit Village Inn because they know they will enjoy great-tasting food and extra-friendly service in a clean and comfortable family environment. Many of our guests who visited our restaurants in their youth now take their children and grandchildren to Village Inn— when they’re hungry for life’s simple pleasures. [read more]
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From September of 1989 until June 1999, my wife and I owned and operated "Town Line Deli and Pizzeria" on Cape Cod Massachusetts. Back in January 1999, we vacationed in Arizona at my brother's house in Arrowhead. Anthony and Tina told us the area was starving for a "family" owned Pizzeria where families can enjoy the casual atmosphere and great back east style Italian food at a good price. On the airplane ride back to frigid, snowy, icy, Cape Cod, Judy and I decided to put our pizzeria up for sale and move ourselves and our son Robert to the Valley of the Sun. Our hopes are to establish a casual family atmosphere at an affordable price. We look forward to providing you with the finest, freshest ingredients available and we will do our best to ensure your visit is one to remember. Your continuing patronage and suggestions will be much appreciated and also a major factor in our success. Also, don't forget to tell your friends about us! [read more]
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Buzzy bakery with a drive-thru serves classic & uncommon donuts, plus other baked treats & coffee. [read more]
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At NakedQ, we want you to feel like you’re at home, wherever home is. That’s why our mission is to give you the freedom to eat the BBQ you love. Rewind back before the birth of NakedQ, Pitboss Oren traveled all over the country & ate a lot of BBQ. While he enjoyed every bite, he also learned that it means something different depending on where you’re from: In the Carolinas, it’s not BBQ unless there’s pork and a vinegary sauce. In Memphis, you better be craving ribs. If you’re from St. Louis or Kansas City, you’re going to be expecting a tomatoey sauce. Texas BBQ is all about the beef brisket. Oren took all of these BBQ experiences from across the country and created NakedQ, where we rub, smoke and serve our meats naked (without sauce) like pork, ribs, brisket, links, turkey, and chicken with our tried and true recipes. From our North Carolina-style vinegar sauce to South Carolina mustard sauce to traditional sweet or spicy sauces you can choose to enjoy it, the way you love it because BBQ is as American as apple pie (even though we prefer peach.) Eat Naked! [read more]
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The Ahipoki concept was born out of the desire of a restaurant group wanting to bring a much needed health-conscious California inspired seafood restaurant with a south pacific flair to its customers. Health conscious poke bowl lovers can sit down and relax in a laid-back atmosphere all while enjoying the fusion of Japanese and Hawaiian flavors coupled with a fresh fish experience normally found outside of a quick serve restaurant. [read more]
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To find the perfect recipe, you first need the perfect ingredients. And that's what our founders Dena Tripp and Debbie Shwetz were for each other. In 1997, they joined forces, or better yet kitchens, to help make cakes to entertain their friends. The cakes they made were delicious, unlike anything anyone had tasted. As a result, their friends and family asked them to entertain more and more. They quickly realized this side project of theirs could be something more. There was a gap in the world for delicious cakes, readily available, that didn't compromise on their ingredients. Fresh eggs, real butter, and real cream cheese; nothing was too good to achieve perfection. And perfection are those decadent, slowly melting bites, we all know and love. Flash forward and the Nothing Bundt Cakes brand has grown nationwide. Built on Dena and Debbie's vision, each bakery still has the warmth and nostalgia of its home-kitchen roots, but they also take a modern approach for the world today. [read more]
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Laid-back bar & grill offering American pub grub, a pool table, karaoke nights & sports on TV. Customers often tell us, "You guys have the best food". That is the #1 COMPLIMENT we could EVER get. THANK YOU!!!! It's been said at Brigett's, Bambino's, and now The TAV. We take pride in serving fresh, quality meats, house-made salsas, guacamoles, salads and dressings. We want it fresh, flavorful, and consistently good. If you haven't tried us yet, COME ON IN!!! We are happy to serve you! [read more]
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Bright, roomy Chinese restaurant offering traditional family-style dishes & a full bar. [read more]
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Looking for something tasty but, trying to be conscious of your nutrition? We've got you covered have a look, there's something for everyone! [read more]
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Great neighborhood bar, awesome people and the best prices in town... (pool, Darts, WII, Giant Jenga games and more.) History Established in 2010. the old shepherds with a new team... [read more]
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Mexican restaurant offering dine-in, drive-through, and delivery services. [read more]
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This is a great place when you want Mexican food. Always fresh and tasty. Wait a tad long but they don't keep things under a lamp like Taco Bell. Only thing that I hate IMO is the menu has too many options. I hate deciding as it is! Also it would help non-Spanish speaking customers to have English next to Spanish words so I don't have to use google when ordering. Highly recommend this place One photo is my receipt. Not a bad total for three people's dinner. [read more]
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Home of great food and great taste! [read more]
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At Barro’s Pizza, our pizza can only be described as a combination of thick and fluffy crust, paired with a perfected tangy and sweet, spiced sauce—the Barro family secret. Add generous amounts of the highest quality mozzarella for the flawless trifecta of pizza ingredients. The Barro’s Pizza family recipe goes back to when Grandma Angelina Barro was making pizza and pasta in her own home back in Italy. Her recipes were passed down through the generations and are now used in the family business today. [read more]
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Thin-crust pizzas & Philly cheesesteaks fill the menu at this "Godfather"-themed drop-in spot. The Philadelphia cheesesteak is truly one of the most delightful and beloved foods available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is said by most Philadelphians that if a restaurant more than an hour outside of South Philly offers something called a "Philly Cheesesteak" then it's not authentic. Not anymore. Corleone's has the authentic ingredients and the authentic taste that makes a "Cheesesteak" a Cheesesteak". You cannot deny the perfection of our food. Truly a sandwich you cannot refuse. We use Amoroso's rolls and the very best meat. [read more]
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From Seed to Slice is our process and our promise to source simple & real ingredients for our breads - the same kinds you would serve to your family and friends. We are committed to eliminating artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors from our products and reducing our carbon footprint by baking with renewable wind energy - because we believe that better choices lead to a healthy, happy life and a rich, vibrant world. [read more]
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Family owned restaurant. Pizza Stromboli Calzone Salads Subs Burgers and more!. We are currently offering Pick Up and Delivery [read more]
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The pub that everyone knows your name! We have great customers, great food, great bartenders, a smoking patio and a huge selection of beer and liquor. [read more]
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Golden Rice Express Restaurant offers delicious tasting Chinese cuisine, hibachi & teriyaki meals in Glendale, AZ. Golden Rice Express' convenient location and affordable prices make our restaurant a natural choice for eat-in or take-out meals in the Glendale community. Our restaurant is known for its variety in taste and high quality fresh ingredients. Come and experience our friendly atmosphere and excellent service. [read more]
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For over two decades Federico’s has been bringing the bold flavors of Mexico to Arizona and New Mexico. Serving authentic Mexican food 24/7 for every appetite and budget. Starting with a dream to establish a chain of Mexican fast food restaurants that would offer a place to enjoy authentic Mexican food, Federico’s Mexican Food opened its first restaurant 20 years ago. With over 30 current locations and counting Federico’s continues to strive for customer satisfaction providing a great Mexican selection, friendly service, and a wonderful experience. [read more]
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Middle eastern restaurant &sweets [read more]
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We are a family owned restaurant specializing in home-style cooking from El Salvador and Central America. Our recipes trace back to our homeland of El Salvador where “Niña Martha” became known by her community for her delicious chicken tamales, fresh green corn tamales and various other homemade meals that she would send her daughter Miriam to deliver to the workers at the “fincas”, the fields of coffee beans and corn. After relocating to Arizona, in 2002, the family opened up their first location in Mesa, AZ. Fast forward to 2021, the business has grown to 2 locations in Phoenix, 2 in Mesa, 1 in El Mirage, 1 in California and a new location opening in 2022. So anywhere you are in The Valley, you are sure to find that authentic cooking from El Salvador and our famous pupusas! [read more]
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Upbeat, casual, family-run eatery offering classic Mexican & Tex-Mex dishes, plus margaritas & beer. Tacos & Tequilas is the Valley's latest and greatest family owned and operated restaurant! Come sample our authentic Mexican menu for flavor and quality you wont find anywhere else in the valley! Baja to Sonora, all the way to Oaxaca and back. Take your taste buds on a tour of the land of enchantment without ever leaving the valley. If Mexican food isn't your thing, try our delicious boneless wings and you can be sure not to be disappointed! Between our daily specials and our unbeatable happy hour, your new neighborhood hangout is here waiting for you. Bring your friends, bring your family, you'll be happy you did! [read more]
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Chino Bandido Takee-Outee has become a cult favorite among foodies in the valley (and around the country!) since its inception in November 1990. Founded by Frank and Eve Collins, who still own and operate the company today, Chino Bandido blends traditional flavors from Mexican and Asian cuisines — based on Eve’s Chinese heritage as well as their local roots as both Frank and Eve are native Arizonans — and some Jamaican flair added in for good measure! When the husband-and-wife team originally opened their doors, Chino Bandido was just a humble 1,000- square-foot restaurant with seating for just 16 guests modeled after the “hole in the wall” establishments that Frank and Eve love. And the love for Chino Bandido rapidly grew among local diners, which quickly necessitated the restaurant’s growth. As the couple realized most diners wanted to come in and enjoy a sit-down dining experience versus taking out, they expanded year by year until the restaurant encompassed more than 6,000 square feet and provided seating for 150 guests. In early 2021, Chino Bandido announced the closure of its original location after more than 30 years in favor of a new location at 310 West Bell Road, which is underway. Eve, who carries on the restaurant’s legacy solo since Frank passed in 2013, decided it was time for a change. The new location provides 6,000 square feet, much of which is dedicated to an expansive kitchen where the brand’s favorite dishes will continue to be handmade from scratch using the time-honored recipes and lots of love. Chino Bandido’s iconic flavors, such as Jade Red Chicken, Chinese BBQ Pork and let’s not forget those scrumptious snickerdoodles, have gone beyond earning the restaurant a true cult following. Chino Bandido has received local and national media attention — including being the recipient of Phoenix New Times’ Best of Phoenix “Local Eatery We Wish Were a Chain” award as well as coming in first place in AOL’s Best of Phoenix “Cheap Eats” category. Chino Bandido also caught the eye of Food Network star Guy Fieri, who visited the restaurant during 3 episodes of his show “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.” Chino Bandido operated a food truck until June 13, 2021 on the site of the new location featuring a modified version of its menu, allowing fans to get their fix as the restaurant near completion. [read more]
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Mi Familia Mexican Food is a family owned neighborhood Mexican restaurant. We've been in the neighborhood at 67th Ave. & Happy Valley Rd. on the northeast corner behind the Walgreens for 12 years. We serve traditional Mexican Food for breakfast, lunch & d [read more]
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Welcome to BISCUITS CAFE Biscuits Cafe specializes in tasty omelettes, homemade biscuits and gravy, soups, salads and gourmet hamburgers. Our success comes from our commitment to excellence and how we treat our customers and employees. [read more]
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GR\ive yourself a treat at the kitchen bar. [read more]
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At Babbo Italian Eatery, we search far and wide for unique ingredients to create bold, fresh flavors. Our staff is passionate about making you feel at home — from the food you’ll enjoy to the laughs you’ll share. We all come together in the kitchen to bring you flavorful creations that’ll keep you coming back for more. Since 2002, Babbo has been locally owned and a part of serving your community, both in and out of the kitchen. Whether it’s a custom-made meal or catering for life’s most important moments, everything revolves around tradition and family. So gather your loved ones and visit your neighborhood Babbo to eat like an Italian... Babbo’s cooking! [read more]
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COME AND ENJOY THE BEST FLAVOR IN SEAFOOD!! STYLE 100% ARRIVED [read more]
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Modern, minimalist restaurant offering a mix of classic & contemporary Chinese meals. [read more]
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This longtime location has served the East Valley community of Mesa since 1982. Macayo’s Mesa restaurant features a large bar area separate from the dining area, which provides ideal options for both the happy hour crowd as well as families and more intimate groups. Macayo’s Mesa is primely situated off the 101 and I-60, serving Mesa Community College students, residents of nearby communities, businesspeople and commuters. [read more]
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We are tea house and Asian cuisine. Our menu best known for garlic noodles, pho (beef noodles soup), coffees, specialty teas and churro. [read more]
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To find the perfect recipe, you first need the perfect ingredients. And that's what our founders Dena Tripp and Debbie Shwetz were for each other. In 1997, they joined forces, or better yet kitchens, to help make cakes to entertain their friends. The cakes they made were delicious, unlike anything anyone had tasted. As a result, their friends and family asked them to entertain more and more. They quickly realized this side project of theirs could be something more. There was a gap in the world for delicious cakes, readily available, that didn't compromise on their ingredients. Fresh eggs, real butter, and real cream cheese; nothing was too good to achieve perfection. And perfection are those decadent, slowly melting bites, we all know and love. Flash forward and the Nothing Bundt Cakes brand has grown nationwide. Built on Dena and Debbie's vision, each bakery still has the warmth and nostalgia of its home-kitchen roots, but they also take a modern approach for the world today. [read more]
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Coco's Bakery is a subsidiary chain of Shari's Cafe & Pies and casual dining restaurants operating in the western United States. As of April 2021, it operates 29 restaurants in Arizona, and California. [read more]
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This simple counter-serve option turns out to Greek & Middle Eastern standards, from gyros to falafel. At Good Fella Grill we're centered around good times, great food, and genuine hospitality. Caring for our customers is second nature to us, and it's always our goal to make sure every visit with us includes exceptional service and delicious, complimentary soup. Our generous portions of Mediterranean food were made to enjoy with others and foster a sense of community you can't get anywhere else but here. Enjoy more than just a meal with us, enjoy a time spent with good company and memories made. [read more]
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Misha's European Food Market offers a large variety of fresh products and delicacies from Europe and Middle East. The market carries Eastern European provisions, including smoked fish, baked goods & kosher items. You'll see fresh smoked meats, cheeses and special sweet treats to snack on. Located in the shopping plaza on the corner of Union Hills Blvd and 7th Street, stop in to sample the unique flavors of Russian, Romanian and Bulgarian Food. [read more]
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Straight from Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Fat Tuesday is the perfect place to go for fun in Glendale. At Westgate, we are convenient to offices, Coyote stadium and the outlet mall. We have been serving great drinks, great food and great fun in a colorful, upbeat atmosphere. Our specialties are our Fat Tuesday Frozen Daiquiris and authentic New Orleans style food. The menu does have classics such as Pizza's, Sandwiches, chips and dips. We have a full service bar for those who prefer martinis, margaritas, and other non frozen drinks. Get away from the office for lunch and, for late night, there is usually a party going on. Watch the world go by on Westgate's premier patio as you enjoy our Happy Hour, Every day 4pm - 7pm, Reverse Happy Hour Sunday - Thursday from 9pm-11pm and Happy Hour all day on Tuesday. We can host your next office get-together or private party and make it special with one of our theme parties, complete with decorations. We can accommodate parties of many different sizes. [read more]
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In this business, fads come and go but tradition will always win out in the end. We proudly serve to you, your family, and friends authentic beer, decor and great (THE BEST) Irish music. So for some good ol' Irish hospitality in the Valley of the Sun, get your friends together and drop in the best Irish family owned and operated pub in Phoenix! [read more]
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A Family Joint - Loved, owned and operated by the same family since 1986. We believe a simple philosophy: Good food made the old-fashioned way. [read more]
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Crumbs Bakery is a small, family ran shop. Our family loves to bake and cook and wanted to share our love with our neighbors. At Crumbs you will find a wide assortment of treats for your tastebuds. If you don't see something in our menu that makes you mouth water let us know and we can whip something up that appeals to you! [read more]
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We have the best food around and an atmosphere to match. Try us and you'll be convinced! Our recipes are authentic and time-tested. The ingredients are always fresh. [read more]
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This is a family owned and operated restaurant serving authentic Mexican & Seafood since 1999 made fresh every day! History Established in 1999. Family Own and Operated! Serving the old town Peoria with traditional fresh made mexican food and seafood! [read more]
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Urban New American hangout with a chill vibe offering weekend brunch, happy hours & outdoor seating. We refuse to compromise on quality in our restaurant. That's why we source our fresh ingredients from local farmers and only source sustainable products when possible. [read more]
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THE BEST DONUT IN TOWN The apple fritter will change your life. The classic glazed is as good as they come. The eclair is worth every wonderful calorie. We’re talking, of course, about a little donut shop that’s taken the Valley by storm and now operates over 20 locations and growing! Bosa Donuts is everything you want in a classic donut shop – affordable. fluffy donuts served in a no-frills atmosphere by friendly staff. There are also coffee drinks, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, fruit smoothies, and hot cocoa for the kids on the menu. Although all of those items are worth trying, it’s BoSa’s unfettered take on donuts that has won them, love, from Valley residents. Bosa doesn’t try to reinvent donut recipes or show off donut bravado with culinary skills, they just simply make the perfect donut. Period. Whether you’re in Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, Casa Grande, Phoenix, or Scottsdale, you’ve got access to Bosa 24/7. (Seriously, they’re open 24 hours a day, seven days per week.) Bosa is opening soon at 32nd Street and Shea, as well as University Drive and Greenfield. Some locations even feature a drive-thru. which is perfect for early morning commuters or late-night snackers. Will you order a chocolate-filled glazed donut or a maple-covered bar? Will you choose multi-colored sprinkles or dark ones? Will you throw in a Bavarian Cream or cinnamon roll? Donuts cost around $1 here (a dozen costs between $9-$14, depending on the style), so maybe you want to forsake all the decision-making and simply grab a dozen for the office or family. – David Tyda. Donut Connoisseur [read more]
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We carry a variety of different Mediterranean food. [read more]
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Great food good service, beer available. [read more]
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Persian-style bake-at-home pizzas, flatbread & other comfort food are offered in a relaxed setting. Our pizzas are made with a delicious Persian sourdough flatbread called Sangak. The irregular texture of the bread lends itself to that smokey slightly charred flavor of a wood-fired oven. THIS MAKES OUR PIZZA ONE OF A KIND! [read more]
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With pancakes the size of dinner plates and omelets that can feed you for days, we guarantee you will not go home hungry. Ronnie's Cafe is a family-owned business, the Owners Richard and Wendi pride themselves on offering great home-cooked food for a very reasonable price. They strive to offer the best customer service and great quality food. They go above and beyond for their customers. So stop in and say hi, one of them is bound to be there. [read more]
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Homely Thai restaurant with dine-in, takeaway, or delivery options [read more]
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Carousel is where adulthood meets childhood. Inside, you’ll find a modern arcade bar where the selection of games is ample [read more]
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First Watch specializes in delicious creations freshly-prepared to order. Their fresh, award-winning Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch dishes are made using only the best ingredients without the use of heat lamps or deep fryers. The best part is their creative menu features traditional favorites like omelets, pancakes, salads and sandwiches. [read more]
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“We Wake To Bake So Your Dreams Stay Sweet!” From cookies to cake and everything in between, we’ll make your dream party a reality with a custom made confectionary treat! [read more]
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Enjoy the flavorful Chinese food from Big Heng Restaurant at your next party or event. Big Heng offers a full range of catering and party tray options that will be suitable for everyone. Call for more information: 623-334-9888 [read more]
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Now Open! Cookies, sodas, ice cream twisters. Come check us out! [read more]
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Great service good food, it couldn't be any better! [read more]
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Squid Ink is a unique blend of traditional and fusion sushi, using seasonal ingredients, and served alongside expertly crafted cocktails. Enjoy a memorable dining experience filled with inventive and delicious food, as well as refreshing cocktails, in our restaurant or on our spacious patio bar. Our polished casual approach makes it a great place to enjoy traditional yet innovative sushi in a relaxing atmosphere. Join Squid Ink for happy hour, date night or late night any day of the week! [read more]
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A favorite place for relaxation! [read more]
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Waldo's Tacos started in Pomona California. Owner Hector Waldo had a brillant idea to cater Authentic Mexico City Tacos for businesses. As companies kept loving the deliciousness , Waldo's Tacos kept growing. In 2005 the Waldo family moved to Arizona and once again started their mission to deliver the best Tacos. We are now the City of Peoria's oldest Taco Truck and one of the best Food trucks in the West Valley according to the Phoenix New Times. [read more]
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Brightly coloured cafe-like restaurant & patio featuring classic Indian cuisine & belly dancing. [read more]
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