Guidebook for Phoenix
Food Scene
Great local beer including beer brewed on premises. Front and back patios - fun atmosphere. Our favorite local spot.
233 residents recomanen
O.H.S.O. Eatery & nano-Brewery
4900 E Indian School RdGreat local beer including beer brewed on premises. Front and back patios - fun atmosphere. Our favorite local spot.
Pita Jungle - Arcadia
4340 E Indian School RdThe art of healthy eating.
Gourmet groceries, great prepared food at the deli counter, gelato, and pizza/wine restaurant attached.
274 residents recomanen
La Grande Orange Grocery & Pizzeria
4410 N 40th StGourmet groceries, great prepared food at the deli counter, gelato, and pizza/wine restaurant attached.
Innovative New American eatery with a roomy patio for salads & grass-fed burgers, plus craft beers.
83 residents recomanen
Ingo's Tasty Food
4502 N 40th StInnovative New American eatery with a roomy patio for salads & grass-fed burgers, plus craft beers.
Stylish establishment featuring New American & Italian inspired dishes, pizza, & craft cocktails
35 residents recomanen
Nook
4231 East Indian School RoadStylish establishment featuring New American & Italian inspired dishes, pizza, & craft cocktails
Contemporary takes on Italian classics star at this warehouse-chic trattoria with a lively bar.
138 residents recomanen
North Italia
4925 N 40th StContemporary takes on Italian classics star at this warehouse-chic trattoria with a lively bar.
Giant Rustic Pizza
4515 N 16th StDelicious giant pizzas.
Gastropub - fun upstairs patio with view of Camelback Mountain.
30 residents recomanen
The Attic Ale House
4247 E Indian School RdGastropub - fun upstairs patio with view of Camelback Mountain.
This relaxed pub provides an eclectic mix of comfort food, from burgers to Cuban sandwiches.
14 residents recomanen
Wally's American Pub N Grill
5029 N 44th StThis relaxed pub provides an eclectic mix of comfort food, from burgers to Cuban sandwiches.
Roomy eatery with a globally inspired menu featuring natural, organic, locally sourced ingredients.
167 residents recomanen
Flower Child
100 E Camelback RdRoomy eatery with a globally inspired menu featuring natural, organic, locally sourced ingredients.
Market & contemporary cafe serving coffee along with local, seasonal breakfast & lunch fare.
23 residents recomanen
Chestnut Fine Foods & Provisions
2398 East Camelback RoadMarket & contemporary cafe serving coffee along with local, seasonal breakfast & lunch fare.
Family-run, circa-1958 eatery serving Mexican eats in cozy surrounds with red vinyl booths & a bar.
28 residents recomanen
Tee Pee Mexican Food
4144 E Indian School RdFamily-run, circa-1958 eatery serving Mexican eats in cozy surrounds with red vinyl booths & a bar.
Creative Asian-fusion cuisine is the draw at this lively, contemporary eatery & cocktail lounge.
21 residents recomanen
Sushi Brokers Arcadia
4419 E Indian School RdCreative Asian-fusion cuisine is the draw at this lively, contemporary eatery & cocktail lounge.
Roomy, contemporary coffeehouse with coffee, tea & smoothies, plus pastries & sandwiches.
10 residents recomanen
Black Cat Coffee House
4730 E Indian School RdRoomy, contemporary coffeehouse with coffee, tea & smoothies, plus pastries & sandwiches.
Counter-serve chain with industrial-chic decor known for build-your-own pizza.
23 residents recomanen
MOD Pizza
4280 E Indian School RdCounter-serve chain with industrial-chic decor known for build-your-own pizza.
Counter-service chain offering egg sandwiches, soups, salads, baked goods & a variety of bagels.
21 residents recomanen
Einstein Bros. Bagels
4401 E Indian School RdCounter-service chain offering egg sandwiches, soups, salads, baked goods & a variety of bagels.
Local cafe chain serving high-end sandwiches, salads & baked goods in a counter-serve setting.
37 residents recomanen
Wildflower Bread Company
7001 N Scottsdale RdLocal cafe chain serving high-end sandwiches, salads & baked goods in a counter-serve setting.
Bright, bare-bones Greek eatery & drive-thru specializing in gyros & other pita sandwiches.
7 residents recomanen
Z's Greek
4026 E Indian School RdBright, bare-bones Greek eatery & drive-thru specializing in gyros & other pita sandwiches.
Italian cafe serving a wide selection of bruschetta & wine in rustic-chic digs with outdoor seating.
141 residents recomanen
Postino Arcadia
3939 E Campbell AveItalian cafe serving a wide selection of bruschetta & wine in rustic-chic digs with outdoor seating.
Former auto shop now houses a bar/kitchen crafting American eats, from burgers to wood-fired pizzas.
13 residents recomanen
Kitchen 56
3433 N 56th StFormer auto shop now houses a bar/kitchen crafting American eats, from burgers to wood-fired pizzas.
Utilitarian quarters serving up elevated fast-food items crafted from area-sourced ingredients.
43 residents recomanen
The Stand Burgers
3538 E Indian School RdUtilitarian quarters serving up elevated fast-food items crafted from area-sourced ingredients.
Italian-spiced raw fish meets antipasti & grilled fare in this minimalist loft with exposed beams.
44 residents recomanen
Bar Pesce
3603 E Indian School RdItalian-spiced raw fish meets antipasti & grilled fare in this minimalist loft with exposed beams.
Local cafe chain serving breakfast, sandwiches, pot pies, macaroons & more in a relaxed atmosphere.
39 residents recomanen
Essence Bakery Cafe
3830 E Indian School RdLocal cafe chain serving breakfast, sandwiches, pot pies, macaroons & more in a relaxed atmosphere.
Bakery chain offering a rotating selection of gourmet cupcakes, plus cookies filled with frosting.
Gigi's Cupcakes
3925 East Camelback RoadBakery chain offering a rotating selection of gourmet cupcakes, plus cookies filled with frosting.
Local landmark known for its chef-driven, upscale French & Southwestern fusion menu & elegant vibe.
9 residents recomanen
Vincent Market Bistro
3930 E Camelback RdLocal landmark known for its chef-driven, upscale French & Southwestern fusion menu & elegant vibe.
Upscale-casual eatery with a patio, offering a New American menu all day, along with a full bar.
197 residents recomanen
The Henry
4455 E Camelback RdUpscale-casual eatery with a patio, offering a New American menu all day, along with a full bar.
High-end steakhouse featuring gourmet filets, seafood & classic entrees in an elegant, modern venue.
165 residents recomanen
Steak 44
5101 N 44th StHigh-end steakhouse featuring gourmet filets, seafood & classic entrees in an elegant, modern venue.
Breakfast restaraunt serving omelets, pancakes & other breakfast classics in cheery, retro surrounds.
49 residents recomanen
Over Easy
4730 E Indian School RdBreakfast restaraunt serving omelets, pancakes & other breakfast classics in cheery, retro surrounds.
Essentials
Safeway
340 E McDowell RdGrocery store walking distance from our house.
CVS
802 S Mill AveDrugstore with Pharmacy - walking distance.
Walgreens
3420 N Scottsdale RdDrugstore with Pharmacy - walking distance.
Grocery store offering a range of natural & organic grocery items.
260 residents recomanen
Sprouts Farmers Market
2824 E Indian School RdGrocery store offering a range of natural & organic grocery items.
Gourmet grocer with butcher & seafood counters, baked goods & coffees, cheese & market-fresh produce.
114 residents recomanen
AJ's Fine Foods
5017 North Central AvenueGourmet grocer with butcher & seafood counters, baked goods & coffees, cheese & market-fresh produce.
Hi-Health
10300 N Scottsdale RdSupplements and other health/nutrition items.
NextCare Urgent Care
2122 N Scottsdale RdUrgent Care.
Ken's Nails & Spa
4730 E Indian School RdNails and spa.
Drinks & Nightlife
Arcadia Tavern
4801 E Indian School RdFamily friendly local tavern.
Hyper-local secret bar. :-) No front door - have to go around back.
102 residents recomanen
The Little Woody
4228 E Indian School RdHyper-local secret bar. :-) No front door - have to go around back.
Stylish tavern offering Southwestern spins on pub grub, plus a bocce ball court, patio & DJ tunes.
120 residents recomanen
The Vig Arcadia
4041 N 40th StStylish tavern offering Southwestern spins on pub grub, plus a bocce ball court, patio & DJ tunes.
Unpretentious local watering hole serving draft beer & classic bar fare as well as daily specials.
16 residents recomanen
J T's Bar & Grill
4829 E Indian School RdUnpretentious local watering hole serving draft beer & classic bar fare as well as daily specials.
Parks & Nature
Great network of trails - you won't believe you're still in the city . . .
48 residents recomanen
Phoenix Mountain Preserve - 40th St. Trailhead
9200 N 40th StGreat network of trails - you won't believe you're still in the city . . .
Great network of trails - you won't believe you're still in the city . . .
350 residents recomanen
Parc South Mountain
10919 South Central AvenueGreat network of trails - you won't believe you're still in the city . . .
A great workout - hiking up Camelback Mountain. A local favorite.
1752 residents recomanen
Echo Canyon Trail i àrea de recreació
East McDonald DriveA great workout - hiking up Camelback Mountain. A local favorite.
Papago Park
625 N Galvin PkwyA family friendly network of trails and paths.
A great workout to the top as well as more meandering trails.
39 residents recomanen
Parc Piestewa Peak
2701 E Squaw Peak DrA great workout to the top as well as more meandering trails.
Arts & Culture
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
7374 E 2nd StGreat rotating exhibits.
Set in a Mission-style house, this center shows work by contemporary local artists & offers classes.
11 residents recomanen
Shemer Art Center and Museum
5005 E Camelback RdSet in a Mission-style house, this center shows work by contemporary local artists & offers classes.
Shopping
Upscale shopping mall with high-end department stores & retailers, plus restaurants & fast food.
494 residents recomanen
Biltmore Fashion Park
2502 E Camelback RdUpscale shopping mall with high-end department stores & retailers, plus restaurants & fast food.
Upscale shopping mall with high-end department stores & retailers, plus restaurants & fast food.
734 residents recomanen
Fashion Square
Upscale shopping mall with high-end department stores & retailers, plus restaurants & fast food.