Guidebook for Phoenix
Food Scene
My favorite place for iced coffee (and delicious crepes) just a quick walk across the street.
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Jobot Coffee & Bar
333 E Roosevelt StMy favorite place for iced coffee (and delicious crepes) just a quick walk across the street.
Another walkable coffee favorite, Songbird is attached to the Monorchid art gallery and serves up homemade treats and great coffee.
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Songbird Coffee & Tea House
812 N 3rd StAnother walkable coffee favorite, Songbird is attached to the Monorchid art gallery and serves up homemade treats and great coffee.
Short Leash started as a local food truck and quickly gained a following. They recently opened a permanent shop right down the street, and it's worth a visit!
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Short Leash Hotdogs & Rollover Doughnuts
4221 N 7th AveShort Leash started as a local food truck and quickly gained a following. They recently opened a permanent shop right down the street, and it's worth a visit!
Tucked away in a quiet part of downtown, this neighborhood old timey diner is full of charm and AMAZING food.
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Welcome Diner
929 E Pierce StTucked away in a quiet part of downtown, this neighborhood old timey diner is full of charm and AMAZING food.
Matt's is a Phoenix institution, known for their epic breakfasts (and long lines!). Get there early!
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Matt's Big Breakfast
825 N 1st StMatt's is a Phoenix institution, known for their epic breakfasts (and long lines!). Get there early!
Home to a memorable breakfast burrito (changes daily) and great coffee!
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Giant Coffee
1437 N 1st StHome to a memorable breakfast burrito (changes daily) and great coffee!
I can't get enough of this place. The vibes are exceptional, the food is amazing and the happy hour is 3pm to close. Every night.
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Phoenix Public Market
I can't get enough of this place. The vibes are exceptional, the food is amazing and the happy hour is 3pm to close. Every night.
Everything Else
This well-known bakery is located in one of the live/work spaces in the complex. Stop here for GREAT breads, cakes and baked goods plus small snacks.
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Tammie Coe Cakes
7360 E Roosevelt StThis well-known bakery is located in one of the live/work spaces in the complex. Stop here for GREAT breads, cakes and baked goods plus small snacks.
This impressive downtown farmers market sets up shop Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings. You'll find food trucks, local growers and great treats.
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Phoenix Public Market
This impressive downtown farmers market sets up shop Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings. You'll find food trucks, local growers and great treats.
This local theater is home to great lesser-known films (and hey, you can buy a bottle of wine to take in to the flick).
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FilmBar
815 N 2nd StThis local theater is home to great lesser-known films (and hey, you can buy a bottle of wine to take in to the flick).
Crescent Ballroom is the perfect place to catch a great band and hang with the locals. It's an absolute favorite of mine!
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Crescent Ballroom
308 N 2nd AveCrescent Ballroom is the perfect place to catch a great band and hang with the locals. It's an absolute favorite of mine!
Drinks & Nightlife
This fun neighborhood spot is perfect for a beer before exploring.
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The Lost Leaf
914 N 5th StThis fun neighborhood spot is perfect for a beer before exploring.
Angels Trumpet is the perfect spot to grab a beer (they have an ever changing menu of unique options) and some grub! When it's nice out, their patio offers a great viewpoint of downtown.
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Angels Trumpet Ale House
810 N 2nd StAngels Trumpet is the perfect spot to grab a beer (they have an ever changing menu of unique options) and some grub! When it's nice out, their patio offers a great viewpoint of downtown.
Shopping
The perfect shop for unique gifts, located in a charming old home!
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GROWop Handmade + Found
902 North 6th StreetThe perfect shop for unique gifts, located in a charming old home!
frances is my very favorite shop in downtown Phoenix. Perfect for gifts (for yourself and otherwise), jewelry and great local treasures.
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Frances
10 W Camelback Rdfrances is my very favorite shop in downtown Phoenix. Perfect for gifts (for yourself and otherwise), jewelry and great local treasures.