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1. Thirsty Lion – Tempe, AZ
4.6
Exceptional(1211)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Tempe
Booked 22 times today
The Thirsty Lion in Tempe, AZ, stands out as a premier Gastro Pub, delighting guests with its commitment to from-scratch cooking and locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Visitors rave about the "craveable and bold" menu choices, from the spicy fried chicken and waffles to the outstanding Poke Stack. The pub's ambiance is routinely praised, with patrons enjoying meals on a sun-soaked patio or alongside lively happy hours. Craft beer enthusiasts appreciate the extensive selection of local brews, perfectly paired with unique dishes. The exceptional service complements the experience, making Thirsty Lion a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch Gastro Pub experience in Tempe.
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2. Citizen Public House
4.8
Exceptional(4287)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 45 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Old Town Scottsdale, Citizen Public House stands out as a beacon of Gastro Pub excellence, offering an upscale twist on the traditional public house. Patrons rave about their "exceptional food" and "provocative drink," with the chocolate cake and sea bass receiving special mentions for their outstanding flavors. The ambiance of leather booths and mahogany accents complements the innovative menu, featuring delights like the original chopped salad and bacon popcorn, ensuring a "new-fashioned fun" experience. Reviewers consistently applaud the "amazing service" and the craft cocktails, making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier Gastro Pub experience in Scottsdale.
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3. Wally's American Gastropub - Scottsdale
4.8
Exceptional(1295)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Central Scottsdale
Booked 12 times today
Experience the heart and soul of Central Scottsdale at Wally's American Gastropub! Known for its robust Gastro Pub cuisine, Wally's combines traditional comforts with a modern twist, ensuring every dish is a delight. From the "tasty food" to the "hand-shaken craft cocktails," patrons like Mark & Max praise its "comfort food" and affirm that "Wally's is our go-to place." The restaurant's ambiance, described as "warm and welcoming," complements its culinary offerings, making it a cherished neighborhood gem. Whether it's the "phenomenal pecan pie" or the "always fresh" Cobb salad, Wally's commitment to quality shines, making each visit memorable. Join us for "Happiest Hour" or a family dinner—it's the perfect spot to relish the best of Gastro Pub fare in Scottsdale!
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4. Aftermath
4.6
Exceptional(380)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Biltmore
Booked 5 times today
Aftermath in Biltmore, Phoenix, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, having been honored as the Best New Restaurant in 2022 by Phoenix Magazine. With a commitment to innovation and impeccable standards, this restaurant crafts dishes that resonate with authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "mouthwatering Aftermath burger" and "generous portions" that "are consistently great." The restaurant's atmosphere is described as "fun, hip," and "elegant," making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. With reviews praising the “excellent service” and a menu that includes favorites like scallop risotto and fried Kimchi rice, Aftermath is a must-visit for anyone looking for a memorable meal in Phoenix.
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5. The Vig - Arcadia
4.7
Exceptional(216)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Central Phoenix
Booked 10 times today
The Vig - Arcadia in Central Phoenix stands out as a gem of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering an upscale yet laid-back dining experience that consistently wows its patrons. Reviewers rave about the "delicious" and "always amazing" food, highlighting favorites like the "melt-in-your-mouth French dip" and "flavorful short rib tacos." The "beautiful patio" and "fun vibe" complement the culinary delights, making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. With "top shelf liquor and food" and an "excellent service staff," The Vig - Arcadia is celebrated not just for its menu but for the overall atmosphere and quality that make each visit memorable. Whether it's for a breezy brunch or a lively dinner with live music, this Gastro Pub is a must-visit in Phoenix.
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6. Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ
4.6
Exceptional(614)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Chandler
Booked 14 times today
Thirsty Lion in Chandler, AZ, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its commitment to from-scratch cooking and a focus on local, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's gastropub fare is described as "craveable and bold," offering a variety of dishes that cater to diverse tastes. Reviewers rave about their experiences, noting the "crunchy fresh veggies" in the Atlantic salmon dish and the "best burger I have never eaten anywhere." The crafted cocktails and extensive beer and wine options complement the food perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. The service at Thirsty Lion consistently receives high praise for being attentive and quick, making it a top choice for those seeking quality Contemporary American dining in Chandler.
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7. Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row Scottsdale
3.9
Excellent(83)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 4 times today
Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row in Old Town Scottsdale is a standout destination for those seeking an exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. Patrons rave about the "vibrant atmosphere with pulsating energy" and the extensive selection of over 30 beers on tap and specialty cocktails, particularly noting the whiskey-centric drinks that live up to the venue’s name. The service is consistently described as "top-notch," with staff members like Amy and Blake earning specific praises for their friendly and prompt attention. Whether it’s the live music, the "phenomenal Skinny-Ritas," or the high-energy vibe, Whiskey Row guarantees a memorable outing. As one customer put it, it's "an awesome place for sure," perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a lively bar scene with quality drinks and service.
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8. Craft 64 - Chandler
4.6
Exceptional(100)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Chandler
Booked 5 times today
Craft 64 in Chandler stands out as a beacon of brewery brilliance, recently hailed as a Top 50 Pizzeria while also making waves with its exceptional in-house beers like the Juice Box Hazy IPA. Nestled in the historic Post Office building of Old Downtown Chandler, Craft 64 combines artisan wood-fired pizzas with a vibrant selection of 30 beers on tap, ensuring a palate-pleasing adventure for all beer enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "great craft beer selections" and the "best hazy IPA," highlighting the brewery's commitment to quality and flavor. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Craft 64's inviting patio and neighborhood vibe make it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and meticulously crafted brewery cuisine.
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9. JD's Lounge
4.2
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Central Scottsdale
Booked 4 times today
Want to share a casual lunch with colleagues, enjoy happy hour drinks with friends, or grab dinner after checking in? Then head to JD’s Restaurant & Lounge, the social hub of Scottsdale Plaza.Choose from a tasty selection of shareables, wood-fired pizza, entrees, and desserts, as well as signature cocktails and tequila flights. Watch a game on our big-screen TVs, and catch up with friends old and new. We’re always serving up great food and good times at JD’s Lounge Scottsdale.

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Discover best Gastro Pub restaurants in Tempe

Discover the vibrant gastro pub scene in Tempe, Phoenix/Arizona, East Valley, where the culinary delights blend traditional European and American influences to create a unique dining experience. Each gastro pub in this region prides itself on a lively atmosphere and high-quality, handcrafted food. Patrons can enjoy a wide range of dishes from soft pretzels with provolone fondue to expertly crafted chicken pasta, all accompanied by an impressive selection of beers, cocktails, and wines. The service at these establishments is noted for being friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall dining experience. The gastro pubs in Tempe are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a casual yet refined meal in a welcoming environment. The dining scene in Tempe is a testament to the area's commitment to quality and innovation in gastro pub cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

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