Discover 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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It's Just Wings

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El Caprichoso Hot Dogs

El Caprichoso, the popular Phoenix hot dog stand where service is fast and courteous, and the Sonoran dogs are perfection. The split-top bun is always fluffy, the hot dog nicely charred and juicy, the beans nicely seasoned, and the various toppings — pico, a dusting of salty cheese, and a squiggle of mayonnaise — are carefully composed and balanced. The El Caprichoso Sonoran dog, enjoyed on a picnic table with a curbside view of the streets of Phoenix, is one of best dinners in town. [read more]

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Federico's Mexican Food

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Mesquite Fresh Street Mex

Launched in Old Town Scottsdale back in 2015, two close-knit brothers had a dream to make great-tasting and affordable Mexican street food. They cooked fresh meats over real mesquite wood and captivated their guests with real street flavor that reminds you of being in places like Rocky Point, Mexico. When lines started to form and people came back daily, they knew this little taqueria could be something special. Mesquite Fresh Street Mex has 8 locations and has plans to grow in communities throughout Arizona. [read more]

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Mi Familia Mexican Food

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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Aguila's Hidaway

We are a great getaway to have a nice cold beverage. We love to see new faces and are happy to see familiar folks as well. come enjoy a drink!!! [read more]

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CheezHeadz

CheezHeadz utilizes the freshest ingredients whenever possible. We make all our bread, pizza dough, and sauces from scratch. Our CheezHead Cheezsteak is one of our signature sandwiches and should'nt be missed [read more]

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Balkan Bakery

European Style Bakery Fresh Baked Bread and Rolls Daily. Family-owned bakery offering from-scratch Eastern European breads, desserts & filled burek pastries [read more]

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Mule Creek Saloon

Great place to watch sports, great music, comedians, karaoke and much more [read more]

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Rosati's Pizza

Italian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches. Made from Rosati’s Family recipes passed down through generations – you can taste the tradition of authentic Italian flavor in every bite. [read more]

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Smallcakes of Surprise

CUSTOM CAKES, GOURMET CUPCAKES, BAKED FRESH DAILY & HOMEMADE ICE CREAM [read more]

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Salsitas

Mexican taqueria specializing in traditional fare, agua frescas, & drinks with retro-style facade. [read more]

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Whiskey Rose

From BBQ to two-stepping, we’ve got everything for the foodie in you to the nightlife lover. Choose from a wide selection of house marinated and smoked meat to our hand-crafted signature cocktails and a variety of beer and wine. After you finish your pulled pork sandwich and homemade mac n’ cheese, join us on the dance floor for daily specials all week long. [read more]

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Loving Hut Glendale, AZ

Loving Hut was created with a vision that all beings could live in peace, love and harmony with each other and the planet. Loving Hut chain restaurants are newly opening around the world. It is an invitation to gourmet cuisine made with wholesome vegan ingredients, offering an accessible starting point for those making the noble transition to a plant-based diet. Loving Hut is currently the fastest growing International vegan fast food chain in the world with branches in Milpitas, Palo Alto and San Francisco. Internationally, branches are currently open in Formosa (Taiwan), Au Lac (Vietnam), Singapore, Indonesia, Tokyo and Hong Kong. More branches will be opening in various locations all around the world in the coming months. [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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Carolina's Mexican Food- Peoria

Carolina's Mexican Food is known for their tortillas and authentic recipes. Stop by and enjoy our homemade, fresh tortillas as well as our burritos, chimichangas and additional items. We serve our customers with joy and warmth! [read more]

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NakedQ BBQ

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 Tack Room Saloon and Pool Hall

Bar and Grill pool tables live music [read more]

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BONITAS

Specialties Serving great homemade Mexican food. Green chile, red chile, shredded beef and chicken, tacos, enchiladas, burritos, menudo, pozole, taco salad, and homemade tamales. History Established in 2014. Opened on October 13th, 2014. Owners have also operated Pullano's Pizza since 1979. Meet the Business Owner Business owner information J C. Business Owner Family owned and operated [read more]

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

It’s pretty simple, actually. The Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen in Goodyear, Arizona is all about good food, made well, for a good price. How do we pull that off? By cooking from scratch. That’s our secret ingredient, and it makes for great tasting food at an even better value. What does that mean exactly for the people of Goodyear? That means large plates full of Santa Fe Spinach Dip or Cheddar's Cheese Fries after a day at the Wildlife World Zoo. It means huge Painkiller cocktails (the limit is 2 per person for a reason!) to celebrate the end of a long work week. It's warm, made-in-house Honey Butter Croissants and hand-breaded Chicken Tenders piled high that are perfect for sharing (or not! We won't judge!) If you want to get a lot, for not a lot - give us a shot! We are located on West McDowell Road. And we will show you what you've been missing. [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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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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Frank's Deli

Frank's has been Family Owned & Operated for 40 years. It has been our pleasure to help feed sub lov [read more]

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Plaza Bonita Mexican Restaurant

Great food, even better service [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 are 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 was voted "Best in Phoenix" and "Best Mexican Restaurant" by Hispanic Newspapers... 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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Fuego bar and grill

At Fuego Bar & Grill, we offer authentic, Mexican cuisine dating back to four generations of family [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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Hot Dogs Los De Sonora

A very authentic restaurant with great food and good ambiance with Dine-in and curb side pickup [read more]

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LaMar's Donuts and Coffee

Donut shop featuring 70+ rotating flavors along with donut holes, fritters & coffee drinks. [read more]

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Don Ruben's Mexican Food

Don Ruben's, a family owned and operated business, has been a staple of the West Valley for generations. Raymond and Teresa Bonillas opened the first Don Ruben's in 1972 and quickly stole the hearts of native and non-native Phoenicians alike. Flash to the summer of 2001, when Steve and Lené Bonillas re-opened Don Ruben's on 43rd Avenue & Cactus. It is always great to meet new customers, but it always makes The Don Ruben's Family smile a little bigger when customers of the original Don Ruben's come in and are pleased to experience their longtime favorite Mexican food. Tastes just like it did in the seventies. We strive to present fresh and meticulously homemade Sonoran Style Mexican Food. There are flavors for EVERYONE. Thank you for visiting and we hope to see you soon [read more]

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Abacus Inn Chinese Restaurant

Abacus Inn is a long-established Chinese food restaurant that has been serving families and the public in the Valley for over 30 years. Founded on the ideology of providing delicious, traditional meals of the East, we are anchored by our genuine commitment to our customers. Every dish served for the customers is carefully prepared through the hands of our experienced chief from China. Thank you for choosing Abacus Inn, and we hope to provide you with an exceptional experience here dining for Chinese food. [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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Adam's Lounge

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Baja Tacos

Specialties Our business specializes in customer service, great food, great quality, and the best tacos on the west side. Come join us for some authentic family-made tacos. 15% off on taco Tuesday, 15% off to all 55 and older, 20% off to all veterans and active military, first responders, teachers, city-state and county workers bring your IDs. History Established in 2017. Family business with a vision for great service and atmosphere. We take pride in our recipes and the quality of food we prepare from our family to yours. [read more]

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Fleur De Lis Cakes

Quaint bakery making cakes for weddings & other special occasions in a variety of flavors. Fleur de Lis has been in business in the valley since 1991 and has earned a reputation for quality, elegance and professionalism. We are known for our deliciously moist cakes in the most decadent flavors available. Our cakes are always fresh -- never frozen! We use only the finest ingredients. Resorts and country clubs throughout the valley contract with us exclusively to provide their wedding, birthday,baby shower, bridal shower,religious and other specialty cakes.Corporations ask us to provide monthly birthday cakes for their employee celebrations. You can be confident that your special cake will be created with the utmost care and to your exact specifications. [read more]

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Valley Bar

Valley Bar is located in a notable downtown building constructed in 1949 on Central Avenue just north of Adams which was once the home of The Hub art galleries, Sub Cultural Arts Center (where Sound Garden, Green Day, and Bad Brains played their stage), famed Bickoff’s Deli and the Theater Triad. Our interior decor by Patch & Clark Design is done up in a color palette full of soft yellows, cool greys, and bright whites which serves to remind you that this is sunlit Arizona. Valley Bar is something that chooses to celebrate what Phoenix life was and is by bringing this space a unique Arizona feel. [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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Biryani Bowl

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Brigett's Last Laugh

Specialties Diverse Food Menu Choices, Happy Hour, Karaoke, Comedy Nights, Team Trivia, Sports Viewing, Breakfast Specials 9am - Noon Meet the Business Owner Business owner information Raymond S. Business Owner Under new ownership as of June 2017 [read more]

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Jupiter Rings and Wings Food City Plaza

A great place for your great meals. we are also extremely excited about our vegan menu while still retaining the non-vegan options. [read more]

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Sardella's Pizza & Wings

We pride ourselves on offering authentic Italian dishes using only the finest, freshest, highest quality ingredients, and serving them up with excellent customer service. When you walk into any of our four Phoenix area locations, you can expect a superior dining experience. [read more]

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Do Drop In

Nice crowd of people to talk to; Best place in town for good food and drink [read more]

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Giant Manhattan Pizza & Pastas

We offer dine in, take out and delivery within a 3 mile radius. We have Phoenix's only 28"inch pizza that serves 10-12 people. We offer wings, salads, subs,pastas and other amazing Italian dishes. [read more]

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Casa Morales Fresh Mexican Food To Go

Serving Traditional Mexican Food in the Heart of Magnolia since 1999 [read more]

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La Santisima

Inventive burritos, tacos & quesadillas are the forte of this counter-serve spot with a salsa bar. Our aim is to deliver everything that is exciting and fresh about Mexican cuisine to the people of Arizona, banishing old perceptions of heavy, greasy, taste-bud-searing, so-called “Tex-Mex.” [read more]

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Ojos Locos Sports Cantina - Metro

Founded in 2010, Ojos Locos Sports Cantina was built to cater to the Latino male bringing him a comfortable laid back man CUEVA experience. Ojos Locos offers State-of-the-art HD TV’s broadcasting all day deportes with home games for Latinos & away games for the Gringos, in other words Ojos Locos Ama el Fútbol but they are also headquarters for Boxing, UFC, NFL, NBA and MLB. As if that weren’t enough to get you excited, you are served by some of the most coquetas y bonitas chicas. And what’s a sports cantina without delicious authentic Mexican comida –“Mas Tacos, Mas Wings y Mas Cerveza”. Not only are they Cambiando the way you watch Deportes, they’re also changing the way you drink cerveza. Ojos Locos created the very first “Balón”. It’s only the coolest way to drink your Cerveza – a la DRAFT! Known for their 29º ice cold Cerveza, Chica Coquetas y Bonitas and their massive wall of HD televisions makes you wonder why you’re still sitting reading about Ojos and not at one of locales – find a location near you muy pronto. [read more]

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The Boyer Bakery

Tucked inside the lovely City of Surprise, AZ, find our cozy little shop, filled with the fresh aroma ​ and a beautifully wide-array of nostalgic, house-made pastries and sweets. [read more]

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Sunset Bistro

Greek standards served in modest quarters with patio seating & a full bar with draft beer. [read more]

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Papa Paul's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta

My family is not Italian but we are Brooklyn bred. This is my take on what Italian should be and I know my dad, Paul, would be proud. Located in historic downtown Litchfield Park, the town dad migrated us to many years ago. Welcome to the Mahoney family. [read more]

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Gyros Palace

What makes Gyros Palace Special? We take lots of pride serving our sandwiches and meals, all of the meals are made fresh as they get ordered. Olive oil is used in all of our sauces and marinations as well as cooking. We make all of our sauces from real fresh ingredients. No preservatives or any artificial flavors are added. All of our sauces and food are prepared fresh daily. We hope you enjoy our food, Thank you for your business. We're not just Gyros ... we carry a wide variety of food to satisfy any craving! [read more]

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Momma's Tata Tasties

Natural and organic lactation goodies to help boost milk production safely and naturally for breast feeding mommas! What better way than a yummy treat? [read more]

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Angela's Kitchen

Angela's Kitchen is a family-owned restaurant in the heart of Sun City Grand. Our menu includes classic American comfort food with a fresh twist. Everything is made in-house, from the salad dressings to the handmade pasta. Our meat, seafood, and produce are of the highest quality and our portions will satisfy the strongest hunger. We have a full bar, showcasing boutique wines, craft beer and handmade cocktails. Come let our friendly staff accommodate you while chef Mario Rana conquers your appetite with his daily specials. [read more]

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JT's Pub

Friendly Neighborhood Dive Bar known for its award winning wings, great burgers, and other delicious food. Great place to watch sports with a cold beer and something good to eat. [read more]

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Federicos

Federico's is determined to give you the best Mexican Fast Food experience EVER. That's it. We always stive to make the best Mexican food you've ever tasted. [read more]

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Best China

Best China’s menu includes a variety of courses gathered from Chinese Four Cardinal directions: Dong, Xi, Nan, & Bei. Every dish has its own special seasoning from different provinces which gives the food an exceptional taste. For example, Mongolian Chicken is cooked in a define pan that brings out the Mongolian barbecue taste. Hunan Beef is from the province of Shaolin, the state of the Monks. Dining at Best China is the same as visiting the entire country of China. Best China was originally a part of the chain, Good China. However, the main and “best” chief of the chain can only be located at one location; therefore, he acknowledged it would be best to create his own family restaurant. At last, he created Best China. The chief believes that “the only way to make it best is to make good better.” In that case, we call the restaurant Best China to remind us our commitment to have our food unique and delicious with quality. With all of the above facts, we promise our guests an unforgettable dining experience every time you visit us. [read more]

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Song Lynn Vietnamese Cuisine

Song Lynn Vietnamese Cuisine brings the authentic tastes of Vietnam right to the heart of Surprise. It's been that way since we opened our first restaurant in 2013. From stir fry dishes and pho to creative cocktails and desserts, there's something flavorful to try every time you stop by. Our family takes pride in every dish that leaves our kitchen, so it's no surprise that many people say eating with us reminds them of being back in Vietnam. Our welcoming staff puts you first from the minute you walk in, so join us for dinner or a drink, and make yourself at home. [read more]

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Mochilero Kitchen

Mochilero Kitchen prides itself on preparing your meals with the highest-grade ingredients with every dish made from scratch. From our prime meats and poultry to farm-harvested produce, your meal is made by hand with the same care and love as we do for our families. [read more]

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Park Cafe

Breakfast, Lunch, Espresso Bar and Liquor [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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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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