Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Mesa

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodChinesePizzeria

Regions

East Valley

Neighborhoods

ChandlerGilbertMesaTempe

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

17 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Stellar66 Chinese Restaurant and Bar restaurant

1. Stellar66 Chinese Restaurant and Bar

3.5

Very Good(70)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Mesa

Booked 3 times today

Our restaurant specializes in Beijing-style crispy duck (served flaming show), fresh bullfrog hotpot (prepared on the day), stir-fried , golden broth rice, fresh fish, lobster, abalone, sea cucumber, and fish maw. We also offer a variety of classic Sichuan dishes, nourishing soups, and innovative American-Chinese fusion cuisine for our international guests to try. Our full bar features a selection of specialty cocktails, sake, and Chinese spirits. We offer private rooms for events such as banquets, receptions, and group dinners. Our Peking duck is limited daily and available until sold out, so we recommend making reservations in advance. Our team includes master chefs with over 15 years of experience in Peking duck, over 30 years of experience in Sichuan cuisine, as well as several young talents. We aim to bring a unique dining experience to our friends in the Phoenix area.

2. Liberty Market

4.8

Exceptional(1219)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gilbert

Booked 39 times today

An unpretentious urban bistro lead by Chef David Traina, Liberty Market has been serving Gilbert since 1935. Wood fired pizza, sandwiches, salads, burgers, entrees, espresso bar, full service bar with house made cocktails, beer&wine. Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 7 days a week.Passion for food, and serving from the heart.

A photo of Bobby - Q Craft BBQ & Tap Room - Mesa restaurant

3. Bobby - Q Craft BBQ & Tap Room - Mesa

4.6

Exceptional(785)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Mesa

Booked 19 times today

Bobby-Q, formerly known as Bobby McGee’s has been serving the valley since 2005. With Meats smoked up to 20 hours, to our in house, hand-cut steaks, you"ll have no problem finding a meal to appeal to your appetite!For our Happy Hour from 2PM - 6PM Monday - Friday, our Happy Hour menu is only available at the bar. Please let us know in your reservation note if you are planning on coming for Happy Hour specifically.

A photo of Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row Gilbert restaurant

4. Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row Gilbert

4.2

Awesome(322)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gilbert

Booked 14 times today

Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row is an American Gastropub unlike any other. In a crowded industry, Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row stands out with award winning food and drinks, exhilarating nightlife, and a rock & roll attitude inspired by Dierks Himself. Whether you join us for happy hour, enjoy live acoustic music during our Backyard Brunch, or jam out and dance the night away with our live bands on the weekends, Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row has something for everyone.

5. George & Gather

new

4.8

Exceptional(98)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Chandler

Booked 104 times today

Welcome to Chandler’s all-new, all-day hangout featuring gourmet from-scratch fare served daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dedicated to using clean, organic ingredients, and always free from seed oils, our dishes are served up in a welcoming space that offers a dining experience that’s as nourishing as it is enjoyable. Housed inside a beautifully restored mid-century building on Washington Street, our name is both a nod to the Founding Father, as well as our welcoming neighborhood approach. Serving up a robust counter-order breakfast, and full-service lunch and dinners, George & Gather also welcomes the neighborhood with an indoor-outdoor bar, a spacious covered patio with fireplace and great music, and a dedicated market serving grab-and-go meals, a wine bottle wall and locally-made merch and products. Looking for a place to host your next event? We’ve got you covered. Be sure to ask about our two customizable private spaces, including a dedicated demonstration kitchen.

A photo of North Italia - Gilbert restaurant

6. North Italia - Gilbert

4.7

Exceptional(2106)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Gilbert

Booked 93 times today

At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Gilbert, AZ restaurant

7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Gilbert, AZ

4.7

Exceptional(1972)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gilbert

Booked 120 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

A photo of The Patio & Grille at Las Sendas restaurant

8. The Patio & Grille at Las Sendas

4.7

Exceptional(1712)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Mesa

Booked 30 times today

The Patio and Grille at Las Sendas, located just off Loop 202, in Northeast Mesa, is the perfect location to watch the sunset! With beautiful valley views and live entertainment nightly, we invite you to enjoy an evening with us. Check out our new winter menu along with daily specials and favorites. We offer an extensive list of spirits, great beers on draft, craft cocktails and over 165 wines to choose from. We're proud to be an OpenTable Diners' Choice winner for 2024!

9. Cocina Chiwas

4.7

Exceptional(56)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • Tempe

Booked 7 times today

James Beard Semi-Finalists Armando Hernandez and Nadia Holguin bring you Cocina Chiwas, a nouveau take on classic Chihuahuan cuisine. Located at the Northwest corner of Culdesac, a beautiful and passionate walkable community in Tempe, Arizona. Cocina Chiwas is a chef driven Mexican Restaurant with delicious food, cocktails and an intoxicating atmosphere. Family owned and operated we invite you to come in and enjoy our large patio and a new take on Mexican cuisine.

A photo of Thirsty Lion - Gilbert, AZ restaurant

10. Thirsty Lion - Gilbert, AZ

4.6

Exceptional(857)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Gilbert

Booked 13 times today

Offering gastropub fare and from-scratch cooking with a culinary commitment to local and seasonal ingredients, the food is both craveable and bold. At the bar, a wide range of local craft beers are available, an option for every palate and plate. Craft cocktails are made with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, while wines come in 25 varieties. Enjoy your lunch, dinner, daily happy hour or weekend brunch craft brew while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar and a patio that soaks up the sun. Whether it's a cozy dinner for two or lunch with the whole office, Thirsty Lion is the perfect destination for any party size, including large groups and events.

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