Discover the best restaurants in the NorthWest Valley

 

We've made it easy to find and support the best restaurants in the NorthWest Valley.

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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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Matt's Big Breakfast

Matt's Big Breakfast opened its doors in late October, 2004 on a quiet street corner in downtown Phoenix. The tiny red brick 800-square foot restaurant would grow to become one of the most popular in Arizona, with lines stretching out the door every day. Eight years later, MBB moved half a block north to a larger location, allowing us to serve our loyal regulars more comfortably. Despite our larger size, our menu, quality of food and friendly service remain the same as before - dedicated to providing you a best in class breakfast experience every time. [read more]

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Culver's

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Let's Do Lunch

Straightforward office park counter serve, open during the day for sandwiches & breakfast fare. [read more]

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First Down Deli

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Dave's Place

Are you in the mood for some barbecue food? Well, what better place than Dave's Place right here in Phoenix! Besides being known for having excellent barbecue food, other cuisines they offer include Bar & Grills, American, and Barbecue. [read more]

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Uni Sushi

UNI Sushi & Steak is an unique restaurant experience offering the highest quality food and service. The name UNI(oo-nee) comes from the Japanese name for Sea Urchin, which is considered to be a delicacy by sushi connoisseurs. UNI is considered to be one of the highest quality sushi items and we chose this name to reflect the same quality in our food and service. [read more]

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Hot Bagels & Deli

Hot bagels moved from New Jersey to the state of Arizona in 2001. If you like fresh bagels, then you'll love Hot Bagels. The shop makes its bagels by hand, not by machine. The bagels are crusty on the outside and chewy on the inside, the way real bagels were meant to be and all of them are hand rolled, boiled, and baked bagels daily. We serve breakfast and lunch selling 3000 everyday. It's quite a show to watch the large mound of dough being hand rolled and boiled. It smells great, too! The shop also has a full deli selling all your favorite appetizing meats, cheeses, and a large assortment of spreads. Scumptious deserts are available. [read more]

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Bobby D's Restaurant & Lounge

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Enoch's Sports Lounge

Sports-focused bar with an upbeat vibe offering games on TV plus karaoke, pool tables & happy hour [read more]

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Z's Chinese Cuisine

At Szechuan Cuisine we offer meals of excellent quality and invite you to try our delicious food. The key to our success is simple: providing quality consistent food that tastes great every single time. We pride ourselves on serving our customer's delicious Chinese dishes. Eat delicious food. Grab a drink. But most of all, relax! We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your continued support. [read more]

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Ah So Sushi & Steak

Ah-So Sushi & Steak serves a wide array of fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes in a lively and fun environment. We believe in providing the best service and highest quality – our establishment is always clean and our ingredients are always fresh. Come by for authentic teppanyaki action – be wowed as our chefs perform right in front of you! With a grill and knife as their only tools, our talented chefs will create flavorful plates filled with vegetables and meats of your own choosing. We are a great place for group celebrations; it’ll be fun for everyone! We have a full sushi bar with a range of nigiri, sashimi, and rolls. Come by and enjoy our full bar! We have hand-crafted signature cocktails, a great selection of domestic and import draft beers, sake, and an assortment of red, white, and sparkling wine. For traditional Japanese dining and a fun atmosphere, come by Ah-So Sushi & Steak today! [read more]

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Al's Gyros Chicago's Finest

The best Gyros in Arizona. We also have Chicago Hotdogs and Burgers. Our Salads are made fresh to order. All our sauces and marinades are made from scratch. Established in 2013. We came from Chicago in June and took over this wonderful restaurant. We are true Chicagoans. Our Gyros, Hotdogs, Italian Sausage, and Gonella Rolls come from Chicago. Come in and let us know if you are from Chicago. Our family brought all the best from Chicago and moved it to Arizona! Still, family-owned, Al's Gyros is the best in town and delivers the same great taste and quality you'd find in the East side! Follow us on Facebook Al’s Gyros Chicago Finest Or on Google Some and also visit us on Facebook for directions and have a look at our menu! [read more]

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Goodcents

Cold & hot subs, kinds of pasta & salads fill out the menu at this simple, counter-serve chain. [read more]

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Barro's Pizza

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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Maverick Saloon

Excellent place to be and still feel at home. Home away from home [read more]

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Julioberto's Mexican Food

Our family-operated business has been serving fresh Mexican food for our neighbors since 2009. 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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Caramba Mexican Food

Our family owned and operated Caramba Mexican Food restaurants cook daily from scratch. No lard, no MSG. We use cholesterol free no trans fat canola oil. Our chicken is 100% fresh, never frozen. Only the leanest cuts of beef are used. We prepare all authentic Mexican dishes and salsas fresh daily. Low carb, low fat, vegetarian items are also available. Breakfast Burritos served all day as well as menudo. Mexican and domestic beers are served ice cold and our award winning " Best in Phoenix" margaritas are made with gold premium tequilas. We offer catering for all occasions, no matter how big or small.... from office meetings to weddings. Caramba voted "Best in Phoenix" and "Best Mexican Restaurant" by Hispanic Newpapers.... Where you will find the best Mexican food in a relaxing atmosphere for a great price!!! History Established in 1990. We opened our first location in downtown Glendale in 1990. Since then we have opened 4 more locations in Phoenix, Glendale, and Surprise. All locations are family owned and operated. Serving authentic Mexican dishes at a great value and establishing friendships with each and every customer has kept us in business for over 20 years! [read more]

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Babbo Italian Eatery

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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The Kitchen + Bar @ Happy Valley

GR\ive yourself a treat at the kitchen bar. [read more]

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Fine Ash Cigars Bar & Lounge

Fine Ash Cigars is a family-owned and operated cigar lounge in Glendale, Arizona. Fine Ash Cigars was thought of with the intention of creating an environment where cigar lovers could access premium and boutique cigars locally in a single location. When possible, the staff of Fine Ash Cigars (It’s just Sam & Rosie) will personally deliver cigars to customers whom they also consider part of their family and ship boxes across the states to their extended friends. Rosie and I pride ourselves on the quality of customer service and the products we provide to our customers. Fine Ash Cigars will not only provide you with some of the best premium cigars on the market but also ensure they are delivered to you with lightning-like speed. [read more]

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Pomeroy's

A neighborhood bar & grill. [read more]

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KiKu Revolving Sushi

Relaxed place with simple decor where plates of sushi circulate on a conveyor belt. Our specialty is conveyor belt sushi. Various types of sushi (and other food and drinks) rotate throughout the restaurant on a conveyor belt. The price of items on the conveyor belt is $2.50 per plate all day. Simply take the items you want from the conveyor belt and stack the empty plates on your table. Your server will count the color and quantity of plates when you are ready for your check. Every item on the conveyor belt has a red tag that indicates the name and ingredients of the item. In addition to our delicious sushi we have a full kitchen menu, kids menu, beer, wine & sake. We have plenty of room for large parties and are a family oriented restaurant. [read more]

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FILIBERTOS MEXICAN FOOD

Arizona's Favorite Mexican Food Every Filiberto’s cooks everything from scratch daily. All of the tacos, burritos, carne asada fries are all made with fresh meat and ingredients. [read more]

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My Gal pastry & Ice Cream shop

Breakfast, lunch & dessert (we have yummy gluten free bread and tortillas for menu items) American desserts: bars (lemon, salted caramel brownie), cannolis (gluten free also available), eclairs (gluten free also available) cheesecake by the slice (flavors vary by day), mini Tarts (fruit & pecan), cupcakes (mini and regular & gluten Free and vegan and paleo) cake by the slice (lemon, carrot, chocolate, banana bread with nutella, white, and more - some gluten free also available) mini Desserts (cannolis, eclairs, cupcakes, lemon bars, salted caramel bars, cake balls, rum balls, etc.) European pastry (baked by Chef Gerald of the original La Napoleon Bakery): tiramisu, napoleon, dobosh (Chocolate and Coffee Caramel), cream Tortes (Strawberry, Raspberry & Orange), chocolate, coffee, etc. Special diets - (prepped in a separate room and baked in a designated oven) gluten free, vegan (egg & dairy free), GF vegan, paleo & sugar free sliced cake available - large selection. muffins, cupcakes, cake pops, cake by the slice (large selection available) gluten free bread on Saturdays (we sell out early - call us to put a loaf aside). Cake pops: large selection of flavors available daily including gluten free & vegan and GF vegan. we do custom cake pops including LOGO cake pops and holiday cake pops (baskets/bring your company mugs and we will put them together) South African (by pre-order): koeksisters (Cape Malay version), melkTert, malva Poeding, trifle, romany Creams & more [read more]

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Treats by Kim J

Whether you're looking for a birthday cake, cookies for the office bake sale, or endless delicious choices for your next big event, I can help. I'll happily offer a range of traditional treats, and can also work with you on a unique, bespoke cake or treats if you want something really special. From brownies to cookies and banana pudding – I'd love to be your go-to baking expert. [read more]

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Jetza pizza restaurante gelateria

In this restaurant the client is offered a 100% Family atmosphere, making the client feel as if he were in his own home as the treatment is personalized [read more]

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Sushi bar

Enjoy the very best of sushi and assorted at out great location. [read more]

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Golden Dragon Restaurant

In 1982 the Long family opened Golden Dragon on the border of Conshohocken and Plymouth Meeting, with the intention of creating a comforting environment to share their culinary tradition. While many shops in the area have come and gone, we remain a fixture in the community. To this day we continue the family tradition, providing delicious food and friendly service to anyone who steps through our doors. [read more]

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Nugget bar

Established in 1969! Your favorite bar & lounge just got revived! Lots of draft choices & craft cocktails Industry nights, karaoke, Live Djs Pool tables, shuffleboard, darts & much more! [read more]

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Las Cazuelas Mexican & Seafood Restaurant Surprise

Unpretentious, family-owned restaurant offering traditional Mexican cooking, margaritas & karaoke. [read more]

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Phila Deli

Established in 2018. Just opened family owned deli serving Philadelphia Cheesesteaks, meatball sandwiches, hand-breaded grilled chicken parm sandwiches, subs, and more. [read more]

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Sweet and Divine Baking

Whether you are planning an event in the near or far future, we have a large dessert and cake menu that we think you will love! You are free to order what you like for your event. ​ Book a tasting and let's meet at our open kitchen bakery! We will talk about your ideas while you taste our yummy desserts/cakes. [read more]

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Trilogy Hookah Lounge

Trilogy has been redefining hookah since opening for business. We offer an exclusive hookah experience at our locations in Minnesota & Arizona. Our guests can enjoy innovative flavors created by our team, sleek lounge decor and great music. We are passionate about our service and providing the finest experience. Come join us, bring friends, relax and have a good time! [read more]

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Euro Bakery

20 years of Family Tradition European Specialty Cakes French Inspired Pastries Artisan Breads ( baked daily from scratch! ) Coffee from 100% Arabica Beans [read more]

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Wild Horse West

Wild Horse West is located approximately three miles from Lake Pleasant on the south east corner of Carefree Hwy and Lake Pleasant RD (99th Ave). You can't miss it! Worth the drive and fun for the whole family. We have a full bar, inside and outside dinning, big screen TV, and juke box. Also come visit our general store with bait, tackle, beer, soda, snacks and supplies for the lake. Centrally located in a heaven of outdoor activity, ATV hotspots, glider rides, fishing and boating at Lake Pleasant. Can't stay very long? Call us to place a carry out order! The bait shop and store open at 6:30am and stay open all day. So bring the family and become part of the wild bunch. [read more]

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Mary's Mountain Cookies

Mary's Mountain Cookies has been serving freshly baked cookies nationwide and shipping them all around the world since 1986. Our flagship store is located in Fort Collins, Colorado at Front Range Village Shopping Center. You won't want to resist the delicious aroma pulling you down the street to one of our cookie stores. Staffed with cookie lovers, all eleven of our locations are ready to brighten your day. Enjoy any of a variety of tasty treats, including edible cookie dough and scrumptious quarter-pound cookies and brownies, or create your very own ice cream-filled cookie! Let us be a part of your next event. Our giant cookies, cookie gift baskets, and cookie trays will make your wedding, fundraiser or small get-together a success! [read more]

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Surprise Pho Vietnamese Restaurant

Specializing in Vietnamese noodle soup (phở) & authentic Southeast Asian cuisine in a relaxed space. [read more]

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Playa II

Serving the valley for 37 years! 3217 E. Shea Blvd Phoenix 602.996.3653 Our mission statement...The liver is evil...and it must be punished! [read more]

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Lupita's Mexican Restaurant

All you can eat buffet Saturday & Sunday. Everything home made [read more]

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The Corner Deli

Deli food, Great Liquor and so much more [read more]

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808 Social AZ

We are opening a coffee shop specializing in Hawaii Coffee and Goodies in Peoria, AZ. We want to bring a taste of Hawaii to everyone here in Arizona. We are an Ohana-based company and bring the Aloha Spirit to everyone who comes to the shop. We also love to support local businesses and Hawaiian businesses so please feel free to talk with us and maybe we can coordinate an event together. [read more]

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Crumbl Cookies - Metro

The world’s best cookies are available It all started with one big dream, two crazy cousins, and the perfect combination of flour, sugar, and chocolate chips. After thousands of dollars in wasted dough, recipes that did not live up to their expectations, and cookies that were just plain embarrassing to them today, the cousins decided to try something a bit unique, A/B testing their way to the perfect cookie. They would take the exact same cookie, change out one ingredient like chocolate chips and randomly visit local gas stations and grocery stores simply asking one question "Which one of these two cookies is the best?" They continued this testing on ingredients and cooking methods until they came up with what they believe is the world's best chocolate chip cookie.The very first Crumbl opened in Logan, UT while Sawyer was attending Utah State University (go Aggies). Since then the franchise has expanded to 260+ locations in 36 different states. Each continuing to spread warm, fresh, delicious cookies to Crumblrs everywhere. [read more]

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Hooper's Pub

Hooper's Bar is the best Glendale Bar for cocktails, to hang out, eat food, play pool, play darts, catch a live band, and specials during all major sports. [read more]

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Nothing Bundt Cakes

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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Scrunch Dawgs

Scrunch Dawgs specializes in Chicago-styled hot dogs prepared on a freshly steamed poppy seed bun. Using only Vienna beef for our hotdogs. Choose from our Classic Polish, Spicy Polish, Bratwurst, Classic Jumbo, and a regular-sized hotdog for those that enjoy the classic dog. Freshly prepared topping such as tomatoes, sweet onion, sweet green relish, sport pepper, dill pickle, sauerkraut, chili, cheese, celery salt, yellow mustard, spicy mustard, ketchup, and mayo. Four different chips to choose from and a variety of soft drinks, teas, Gatorade, and water. We also carry a full line of premium sodas - choose from 6 different flavors: Root Beer, Diet Root Beer, Orange and Cream, Grape, Cream Soda, and Black Cherry. Come out and enjoy a meal with us. We do have covered seating, and music, and are family-friendly. Retail products are available upon request: Vienna Sweet Relish, Sport Peppers, Celery Salt, and boxes of poppy-seed buns. The business hours listed above are for both of our locations (Home Depot in Surprise, AZ, and Lowe's in Surprise). [read more]

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Birria Truck

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Jalapeño Inferno at Park West

JALAPENO INFERNO is known locally for an amazing array of exciting promotions, menu features, great specials and many options for dining. Rotating themed menus include the annual Hatch Chile Harvest menu,” 99 Nights of Summer” promotion, Taco Tuesdays and Daily Chefs’ Specials. The hip and lively Cantina features the Valley’s BEST Happy Hour, an enticing Margarita of the Month program and flat screen TV’s for sports viewing. The award winning Margarita Madness menu lists unique and creative Margaritas and craft cocktails. A one of a kind, proprietary JALAPENO INFERNO tequila barrel program has been blended just for us by the amazing craftsmen at Maestro Dobel distillery–try it in one of our margaritas! The Inferno Firewall allows guests to sit back and enjoy the ambiance on those cool Arizona nights. The Scottsdale Road location has the most unique Creekside patio for outdoor dining in all of Scottsdale. An open air Courtyard enhances the experience in Peoria and a “big city feel” upstairs dining room compliments Market Street. The kitchens’ ability to cater your office party, wedding rehearsal dinner or to set aside a private dining area for your large party in the restaurants has proven to be a “home run “for our guests. [read more]

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Ground Control Craft Food & Drink

Gathering place for wine, specialty coffees, beer tasting & eclectic meals in contemporary environs. Excellent rotating draft selection of all craft beer: 27 Taps! | Wood Fired Pizza | Full service on-site kitchen | Specialty Grade Coffee roasted on site! | House made Italian Gelato | Trivia night Mondays | Wine Tasting Tuesdays | Beer pairing dinners [read more]

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Urban Margarita

Food doesn’t need to be complicated to taste great… Simple, fresh ingredients, homemade sauces, locally sourced produce, plus premium quality meats, fresh poultry and seafood will be are our benchmarks along with humble hospitality. Simple food, done well. We are a locally owned restaurant and hospitality team that has a passion for fresh, flavorful food. We believe in genuine humble hospitality and we operate Urban Margarita within these guidelines. Our cuisine is elevated fresh Mexican and American fare with influenced by David’s Fine Dining Experiences and coupled with his New Mexican Heritage We are always grateful for each and every guest that passes through our doors and we will go to great lengths to make sure that your dining experience is a pleasant one. We look forward to meeting our guests and serving the community for years to come. [read more]

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Bo Bo China

If you have any problem with your order and we will do our best to fix it. We can make changes like making your food spicier or including extra sauce if you let us know If you ordered something by mistake please contact GrubHub to correct it. [read more]

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Biryani Bowl

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Federico's Mexican Food

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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Panaderia La Central

Panaderia La Central is a family owned and operated bakery, established in 2007.They thrive on providing the local community with authentic mexican bread and pastries. They follow all mexican traditions such as Pan De Muerto, Rosca De Reyes and many more. [read more]

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Paulie's Little Bite of Italy

Enjoy home-cooked Italian food in a colorful, yet cozy atmosphere. Paulie's Little Bite of Italy is most famous for its thin crust pizza and lasagna. While you dine at Paulie's, you can also enjoy a drink from our full bar while looking at the over 140 celebrity photos that are scattered throughout the restaurant. Each celebrity featured shares one common trait: They are Italian!! Same goes for the colorful jerseys located above the bar. Again, all Italian!! Come in and experience a good time!! [read more]

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Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Freddys Guests love our cooked-to-order burgers and freshly-churned frozen custard, always served with the hospitality & taste that brings them back! Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is more than your traditional American hamburger restaurant. After your delicious steakburger meal, make sure and try the freshly churned creamy desserts. The frozen custard desserts are richer, denser and creamier than ice cream and frozen yoghurt. [read more]

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Lazy Palm Sports Grill

Big screens line the exposed-brick walls of this easygoing sports bar serving big burgers & beers. [read more]

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Bosa Donuts

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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The Vic Bar + Kitchen

Bright, contemporary eatery with outdoor tables serving inventive comfort fare & cocktails. The Vic Bar + Kitchen is located in Victory at Verrado and serves from-scratch dishes for lunch & dinner. [read more]

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Whisked Creative Confections LLC

Starting from scratch isn’t just the way we prepare all of our delicious baked goods. It’s how we started our business as well. Once the demand for our sweet treats started to build, we begin to realize that we had a great product. So, we followed our hearts and our trusted recipes to offer our amazing friends and neighbors creative cookies, custom cakes, and more. We absolutely love what we do and can't wait to serve you something that'll bring a smile to your face. So good you whisked you had tried us sooner! [read more]

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