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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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Runners Sports Bar

Relaxed sports pub in a shopping center featuring games & horse racing on TV, plus pool & darts. [read more]

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Crumbl Cookies - Glendale

The world’s best cookies are available. Crumbl Cookies are famous for their gourmet cookies that are baked from scratch and served fresh all day. Their award winning warm chocolate chip and chilled sugar cookies are served each week along with four rotating specialty cookies. They provide excellent in-store service along with options for delivery and national shipping. Come visit in-store to smell the cookies baking, see bakers mixing dough, and become a part of the crumbl crew! History Established in 2017. 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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The Last Stop Bar & Grill

A large Sports Bar & Grill with an amazing 1/3 lb Burger, Big Ass Pretzels to Chicken & Waffles. Daily Food Specials and lowest Beer Prices around! [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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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. [read more]

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Good China

Bright, roomy Chinese restaurant offering traditional family-style dishes & a full bar. [read more]

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Waddell's Longhorn Corral

Classic, easygoing joint dishing out burgers, steaks, beers & cocktails, with live music & a patio. [read more]

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Venue Taproom

Gastropub with curbside pickup, dine-in, and no contact deliveries. [read more]

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Shanghai Grill

Chinese restaurant with dine-in and takeaway options [read more]

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Chinese Yum Yum

Chinese Yum Yum serves fresh Asian cuisine in a warm and vibrant atmosphere. Quality food at a great price. Specializing in Chinese and other Asian cuisines. [read more]

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Spencer's Place

Spencer's Place is a coffee shop with an atmosphere unlike any other! Our staff is comprised of individuals with cognitive disabilities and the warmest hearts! We also provide training and employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Their jobs are empowering and provide the community with a heart-changing experience. [read more]

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Rio Mirage Café

Rio Mirage Cafe is an inviting destination for Familia and Amigos to enjoy amazing Sonoran style recipes handed down for generations. We established this restaurant to provide all our communities and neighbors a modest place to enjoy their favorite authentic Mexican meal with Family and old friends and continue making new Amigos in keeping with the best tradition of our culture. Our Rio Mirage Cafe Family enjoys serving the highest quality food offering the best and freshest ingredients. Our Sous Chefs Mauricio and Cesar keep sharing their talent and dedication after many years of cooking your favorite Antojitos. We pride ourselves in serving fresh homemade flour tortillas prepared daily by Maria. Successfully keeping with tradition since 1999 Con Mucho Gusto! [read more]

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Clean Eatz

Clean Eatz is the only restaurant in town with an entirely healthy menu! Clean Eatz is a healthy lifestyle restaurant featuring: meal plan, family meals, kids meals, catering, smoothies, gift cards, spices, snacks, supplements and more [read more]

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LIMóN Urban Kitchen

Tacos & margaritas offered in a cheerful, laid-back restaurant with TVs & outdoor seating. Under a new culinary team of experts. We are taking our flavor profile through the room. If you stop by we guarantee you will leave craving more. Coupled with our 28 tequilas and show stopping margaritas you will be back. [read more]

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Crazy Mike's Wings

Specialties Crispy Wings, Saucy Wings, great flavor best wings in the town!! History Established in 2015. now call crazy mike's wings we add more flavors!~ great flavors [read more]

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Village Inn

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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Wing Junkeez

At Wing Junkeez we don't cut any corners. All our traditional wings are smoked for two hours then finished off on our grill to give it that perfect crispy skin! You're also going to love our boneless wings and chicken strips. We hand bread each one, fry it to perfection then sprinkle it with our secret seasoning. Top it off with all our amazing sauces. Order it today! Choose a flavor: Buffalo, Garlic Parmesan, Golden BBQ, Teriyaki Sauce, Sweet BBQ. Choose a dressing: Ranch Dressing, Blue Cheese Dressing [read more]

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Amigos Authentic Mexican Grill & Bar

Welcome to Amigos Authentic Mexican Grill & Bar Looking for a new favorite Mexican spot? Amigos Authentic Mexican Grill & Bar is your new favorite spot in Surprise, AZ. Serving classic dishes like tacos and enchiladas, our family-friendly restaurant is bound to have something delicious for you and your family to enjoy. [read more]

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Yusef's Middle Eastern Restaurant

Specialties Yusef's has been in the valley for over 30 years! We specialize in authentic middle eastern/european/mediterranean cuisine. Our entire menu is made from scratch. We have some of the best hummos, falafel, taziki, baba ganouj, and tabouli in town! We take pride in our menu and make sure our taste stands out from the rest. Please feel free to stop by and give us a chance. You will not be disappointed! History Established in 1987. We have been around for 30+ years. I am the current owner that took over the business around 12 years ago. We maintained our home made recipes and added some of our own. I changed our service and made sure to provide a friendly and fun atmosphere! Meet the Business Owner Business owner information Jim K. Business Owner My name is Jim Khnanisho and I am the current owner of Yusef's. I have been managed resturants for over 20 years and love putting a smile on people's faces. It was always a dream of mine to have my own business and when I stumbled upon Yusef's I knew it was a perfect fit. The menu is unlike any in Arizona and reminded me a lot of what I was accustomed to in the east coast. It never gets old hearing my customers compliments on how my menu is the best in town! [read more]

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Nan Jing

New York's Best Asian Fusion spot Serving the best of Chinese, Thai & Mughlai cuisine. At Nanjing, we incorporate innovative Asian Fusion fare in our dishes & our chefs work hard to invigorate your taste buds with the freshest ingredients and a burst of flavors. [read more]

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Sweeteez Sweets

WARM TREATS & DELICIOUS EATS Oven fresh cookies that aren't baked until you order them! Enjoy the amazing taste of delicious freshly baked treats delivered right to your door! Go on, you deserve it. Treat yourself to a Sweeteez treat today! Phoenix cookie delivery [read more]

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Amelio's Pizza and Wings

Enjoy Phoenix's best pizzas at some of the top pizza restaurants in the area. Amelio's Pizza & Wings is one of the most popular in Phoenix. Try their pizza, and you'll soon see why. Try some of Phoenix's best dishes at independent pizzerias in the city. Find new favorites and get a taste of what Phoenix has to offer. You can't say you've been to Amelio's Pizza & Wings until you've tried Cheese Pizza. This classic local favorite is what this establishment is known for. Add Soda to your pizza for a more satisfying meal. It's a great addition to any pizza from Amelio's Pizza & Wings. Amelio's Pizza & Wings has been a Slice partner since 2010. They've been serving the local community for a while now, so you can rely on them to provide great pizza. Call ahead and get curbside pickup at Amelio's Pizza & Wings. It's never been easier to get hot, fresh pizza to go. Make your money stretch further by taking advantage of special offers at Amelio's Pizza & Wings. The only thing better than pizza is pizza at an affordable price. You can pay by credit card at Amelio's Pizza & Wings. That makes it easy to get your pizza as quickly as possible. [read more]

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Rito's Mexican Food

Rito's Mexican Food is celebrating 45 years of business this year and we could not be more excited about the future as a company. What began as a neighborhood convenience store within the Garfield Historic Neighborhood quickly found itself selling more burritos and tacos from its limited "to go" only kitchen, than grocery goods. To that end, Rito and Rosemary Salinas decided to pivot Rito's concept into a take-out-only Mexican Food establishment that has served the "Valley Of The Sun" time-honored family recipes spanning generations. Rosemary and Rito have since passed the company on to their daughter Charlotte who embodies the same work ethic her parents instilled within her over the course of their careers. Like a true family-owned business Charlotte works alongside her sister, nieces, nephews, sons, and long-time staff some of whom have been with the company for over 30 years. As the company continues to expand its reach across Arizona, Rito's will always remain committed to providing the same great-tasting Mexican Food that Arizona has come to love with the freshest ingredients and friendly customer service. [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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Lychee Kitchen

Lychee Kitchen offers a variety of Chinese food, sushi, and cocktail drinks in North Phoenix. Family-owned and operated, we offer friendly dine-in and take-out services. Be sure to check out our amazing lunch special and happy hour deals. Stop by for a memorable dining experience with generous portions at a reasonable price. Party Trays are available! [read more]

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Daddy-O's Grill

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at our family friendly grill & watch your favorite sports on Hi-Def TV's & enjoy our mouth-watering appetizers & ice cold beer on tap Daddy-O's Grill is located on the SE Corner of 43rd Avenue and Thunderbird inside the Deer Valley Center in North Phoenix. Open 7 days a week from 7 am to 2 am, stop in for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at our spacious family-friendly grill, or watch your favorite sports on our new state-of-the-art multiple Hi-Def TV's & enjoy an assortment of our mouth-watering appetizers and assortment of ice-cold beers on tap or cocktails from our fully stocked bar. All You Can Eat Fish Fry every Friday Smoking & Non-Smoking Patios Pool tables, arcade games, & great jukebox Free Wi-Fi Students receive 15% off with current student I.D. Whatever your pleasure, come to Daddy-O's Grill and Get Your Game On! [read more]

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Paradise Biryani Pointe

We are thrilled to introduce new delicious dishes to our menu. Please come and enjoy! [read more]

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Marcel's Bar & Grill

A neighborhood gathering place for a nice cold drink and a bite to eat. Marcel's is located in North Phoenix at 32nd Street and Union Hills. Football, Karaoke and Live music! Enjoy our dart boards and pool table everyday with your friends at Marcel's. Dubbed earlyl on by a loyal customer as "Your Home Away from Home" and the place "Where You Never Meet a Stranger" [read more]

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Coco's Bakery Restaurant

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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Judd's Pub

New Restaurant in restored mill building in downtown Holyoke Czech and American Cuisine. Great selection of food, cocktails in cosy atmosphere. Great option for dining before concerts at Gateway City Arts and during regular hours Wed - Sat 5pm - 10 pm [read more]

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Cakes by Whisk

Cakes by Whisk -- beautiful, custom-made cakes for events as well as baking classes! Barb, owner of Cakes by Whisk, is an award-winning confectionary artist wowing the Phoenix area for 40+ years, specializing in custom sweet creations for all events. Call to set up an appointment today! 480-946-4888 [read more]

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Rays Bar Soleil Restaurant

The positive aspect of Rays Bar / Soleil Restaurant is that the staff is cheerful. Terrific service is something guests appreciate here. In accordance with the reviewers' opinions, prices are average. You will certainly like the lovely atmosphere and homey decor. This place is rated on Google 4.4 by its clients [read more]

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Native Grill & Wings

Native Grill & Wings is a beloved wings franchise in the Southwest, especially in the Phoenix area where it started in the late 1970s. Native was the first to bring Buffalo-style wings to the Southwest and have won over generations of customers with great food and a family-friendly sports bar ambiance. [read more]

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Ming's Pagoda Restaurant

Favorite Chinese food palace. [read more]

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Long Wong's Hot wings

Longtime fixture serving various flavours of bone-in & boneless wings, burgers & pizza. We've been busy serving chicken wings to the Valley for 33 years. We're originally from Buffalo, New York. So if you want wings done the Buffalo Way, come to us. Our prices are unbeatable. We sell them by the dozen or in the 50 piece bucket. We also serve great american food-burgers, pizza, hot dogs, subs, bottom-less wings and salads too. So check us out. [read more]

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Dave's On Northern

We are a neighborhood sports bar that offers great, cheap drinks with daily specials, pool and dart leagues, Bowling or Golden Tee, TouchTunes Jukebox, Scratcher Tickets, and snacks for when you get hungry. We are open 7 days a week, from 10am - 2am. History Established in 2012. Daves on Northern is a family run, neighborhood sports bar that has been around for years. It's a place where we see generations of family's come in to have a good time. You'll find Daves on Northern has regular customers that know each other by name where everyone is friendly, and wanting to offer you a fun time with friends. Make it your place, your local hangout. Check our Facebook page for events. [read more]

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Tammie Coe Cakes

Compact bakery showcasing a big range of custom cakes plus coffee, pastries, sandwiches & breads. [read more]

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El Pollo Loco

While some things have changed over the last few decades, El Pollo Loco's delivery of fresh, authentic food has not. Everything starts with whole chickens that are slowly marinated in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices and garlic. The chicken is then expertly fire-grilled to perfection the authentic way - on our signature open-flame grills - then hand cut into your favorite Mexican entrees. We put that same dedication and care into our handmade guacamole, salsas and dressings every day. At El Pollo Loco in Scottsdale,AZ, we believe that when real food meets real fire the result is great taste that will keep you coming back again and again. [read more]

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Ashlee's Pastry Creations

My passion for baking began at the age of eight when my grandma and I would be found in the kitchen together whipping up something delicious. I took that passion and attended Johnson & Wales University; where I successfully graduated with a degree in Baking & Pastry Arts as well as a Bachelor's in Food Service Management. I worked at the Four Seasons Hotel Denver where I gained priceless knowledge about the hospitality industry and fine dining. After moving back to my home state, Arizona, I became the first pastry chef at an upscale casual restaurant in New River. I am committed to creating edible art that is delicious and made with quality ingredients. I enjoy bringing smiles to people's faces and being a part of special moments through food. [read more]

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Tap Savvy

At Tap Savvy we offer a fantastic selection of premium beers on draft. While a good portion of our selection come from local breweries, we also offer choices from across the US and international. Our draft list is constantly changing as we rotate new beers in. And for our gluten-free friends, we have options such as gluten reduced beers, ciders, seltzers & mead. [read more]

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The Chicken Ranch

WE ARE NOT A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT! Our food is made fresh daily from scratch. Our menu has a large variety of food items for breakfast, lunch and dinner. With our spacious dining area, we welcome large groups. Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Specials! [read more]

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Yen Sushi & Sake Bar

Located in Glendale, Arizona, YEN SUSHI is conveniently accessible from the Loop 101 and I-17 freeways in the Bellair Plaza. We offer an array of lunch and dinner options for everyone. In addition, we offer all day happy hour for reduced pricing on some of our popular appetizers, drinks, sushi and rolls. Let us provide quality food and service that your family, friends, and colleagues can enjoy! [read more]

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Irish Wolfhound Restaurant & Pub

We aim to present an authentic "Pub House" experience to all our guests based on the "Craic" of Ireland - a fun, friendly and exuberant atmosphere. We will take great pride in providing our guests with excellent quality products and outstanding service. Our Menu will be prepared daily on the premises using only the finest ingredients. It is our promise to stay devoted to Traditional Irish Fare and remain passionate about the perfect pint. It is our ambition to create an exceptional experience every time you visit. Lively and festive anytime of the day, The Irish Wolfhound will be the perfect place to gather with friends and family or to meet new people. A variety of menu items and a perfect pint of your favorite Irish beer will await; all of which can be enjoyed alongside the many BIG SCREEN TV's spread throughout the Pub to keep you up to date on live news and sporting events and Entertainment. We will have Live Music most Friday and Saturday nights. Music begins at 9:00 PM. [read more]

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Wingstop

What began as a small buffalo-style chicken wing restaurant in Garland, Texas, continues to soar to great heights. Today there are more than 1,500 restaurants open across the globe. Wingstop quickly became a fan favorite when we first opened our doors in 1994. Our proprietary recipes, outstanding food, and superior customer service created a demand that could only be satisfied by more locations. And in 1997 we began offering franchises. Today we are one of the fastest-growing concepts in the country, attracting top entrepreneurs and operators with the drive and passion to own their own businesses. [read more]

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PICK N' ROLL

The amazing health benefits of purple rice have made it a very popular grain to include in meals and use as a health supplement. Purple rice (also known as black rice) was revered by the ancient Chinese for its healing power and nutritional qualities. In fact, because purple rice was kept for the Emperor and his family, it was referred to as ‘forbidden rice’. When compared to other types of ‘traditional’ rice like white and brown rice, purple rice has much more health-boosting properties. This type of rice is a rich source of dietary fiber and contains many antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. That is why many people include purple rice in their diet to help improve their digestive health, maintain a healthy heart, lower cholesterol, regulate blood sugar levels, and boost cognitive function. [read more]

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Pullano's Pizza

Serving great Pizza, Wings & Italian Food since 1979. Family dining area with a seperate bar area with a full bar menu. Pool tables and great happy hour specials everyday. [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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Half Moon Sports Grill

Contemporary sports bar featuring quirky decor & pub classics plus happy hours until late at night. Whether it is watching your favorite sporting event, catering a special event or holding a draft party, Half Moon Sports Grill has the food, facilities and staff to meet your needs! [read more]

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Mr. Sweets Pastries

Specializing in middle eastern sweets and homemade ice cream. [read more]

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Player 1 Arcade

Player 1 Arcade has an amazing collection of retro arcade games from the 80's classic hits to the 90's must have fighters. Along with the greatest hits of the 80's and 90's arcade machines, we have a wide selection of pinball machines to enjoy. We will rotate games in and out so check back often to see our current lineup. [read more]

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Thai Thai Kitchen

Thai curries, noodles & rice dishes presented in informal surrounds with trompe l'oeil window art. [read more]

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Don Juan's Mexican Grill

Don Juan's Mexican Grill Mexican Restaurant at the heart of Downtown Glendale! Dine-in & takeout are available! [read more]

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Zipps

Zipps offers fresh, delicious, homemade food, a full bar & award-winning specials! The perfect place to gather with family and friends! Catch your favorite games on our big screens, enjoy pool tables, shuffleboard, and other arcade style games! [read more]

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Armando's Mexican Food

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Crumbl Cookies - Norterra

The world’s best cookies are available Crumbl Cookies are famous for their gourmet cookies that are baked from scratch and served fresh all day. Their award winning warm chocolate chip and chilled sugar cookies are served each week along with four rotating specialty cookies. They provide excellent in-store service along with options for delivery and national shipping. Come visit in-store to smell the cookies baking, see bakers mixing dough, and become a part of the crumbl crew! [read more]

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Heroes Pub and Grub

Heroes Pub & Grub is neighborhood friendly restaurant. We offer a variety of menu items including Thor's Tots, build your own burgers & made to order pizza [read more]

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The Deli at Hobe Meat

Hobe Meats is a full-service butcher shop with an adjacent deli. The Deli at Hobe Meat offers great indian meals. [read more]

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Plaza Bonita Mexican Restaurant

Great food, even better service [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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Oscar's Taco Shop

Javier Ruiz immigrated to the United States in 1967 with the dream of opening a taco shop. He achieved his dream 16 years later with the help of his brother David Ruiz by opening “Cotijas Taco Shop” in El Cajon, California. Thanks to the success of this restaurant, more of the Ruiz family members were able to become more involved in the company. In 2003, the Ruiz brothers decided it’s time to expand the family business to Tennessee under the name “Oscar’s Taco Shop®.“ Today, Javier Ruiz has handed the keys to his kids and even though he is retired, he reminds them to always look forward and never look back. As a result, “Oscar’s Taco shop®” is more popular than ever! The family could not be happier and you should be too. Because now you can taste some of the Ruiz family recipes at one of their 13 Tennessee and Arizona locations. [read more]

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