Frankie's Guidebook
Grocery Stores
Sprouts Farmers Market
2824 E Indian School RdSafeway
340 E McDowell RdNatural Grocers
13802 N Scottsdale Rd
Food City
3131 E Indian School RdKings Beer & Wine
2811 N Central AveAmazing selection of craft beer and wine!
Local Coffee Shops
Lux Central
4402 N Central AveDark Hall Coffee
2243 N 7th AveLuanas Coffee and Beer
1502 W McDowell RdLola Coffee
1001 N 3rd AveFood scene
Fantastic Italian cuisine plan ahead make reservations for this local hot spot.
191 locals recommend
CIBO
603 N 5th AveFantastic Italian cuisine plan ahead make reservations for this local hot spot.
Modern American restaurant with great cocktails, very popular spot downtown.
66 locals recommend
The Arrogant Butcher
2 E Jefferson StModern American restaurant with great cocktails, very popular spot downtown.
It’s a unique place and interesting if you want to see something different . Take a walk around the place and see what you find. 🙃
122 locals recommend
Hanny's
40 N 1st StIt’s a unique place and interesting if you want to see something different . Take a walk around the place and see what you find. 🙃
Awesome brewing company with excellent food and service, the fish tacos are amazing!!
84 locals recommend
Arizona Wilderness DTPHX
201 E Roosevelt StAwesome brewing company with excellent food and service, the fish tacos are amazing!!
Taco Chelo
501 E Roosevelt StThe Vig Fillmore
606 N 4th AveCool outdoor food court and artisan shops. Great food, great drinks, great place to chill.
70 locals recommend
The Churchill
901 N 1st StCool outdoor food court and artisan shops. Great food, great drinks, great place to chill.
Speakeasy. Craft cocktails.
Open limited times so check ahead of time, cheers!
23 locals recommend
Melindas Alley
50 E Adams StSpeakeasy. Craft cocktails.
Open limited times so check ahead of time, cheers!
Pane Bianco
4404 N Central AveChurn
5223 N Central AveModern Manor
4130 N 7th AveFirst Watch
61 W Thomas RdAmerican Gastro Pub with great food, service and fun for families and large groups. Get there early or get reservations. "The Yard" portion is first come first serve there are a bunch or corn hole sets, ping pong tables, and a couple foosball.
118 locals recommend
The Yard
5640 N 7th StAmerican Gastro Pub with great food, service and fun for families and large groups. Get there early or get reservations. "The Yard" portion is first come first serve there are a bunch or corn hole sets, ping pong tables, and a couple foosball.
Concert Venue
Historic and fun place to watch your favorite bands perform.
The Van Buren
401 W Van Buren StSuper cool historic auto dealership converted to a concert venue.
Crescent Ballroom
308 N 2nd AveVery unique speakeasy vibe to enter from the alley. Excellent cocktails and drink specials, good food, good music! Great intimate venue to watch a live show.
186 locals recommend
Valley Bar
130 N Central AveVery unique speakeasy vibe to enter from the alley. Excellent cocktails and drink specials, good food, good music! Great intimate venue to watch a live show.
Sightseeing
Encanto Park
Unique rock formations, easy hike, excellent photos and views of the city. Next to the Phoenix zoo and close to the botanical gardens.
543 locals recommend
Papago Park
625 N Galvin PkwyUnique rock formations, easy hike, excellent photos and views of the city. Next to the Phoenix zoo and close to the botanical gardens.
Phoenix Zoo
455 N Galvin PkwyOdySea Aquarium
9500 East Vía de VenturaAwesome family fun!
Desert Botanical Garden
Hiking
Must have plenty of water any time you hike. Please hike responsibly and at cooler temperatures. There are many trails with this mountain preserve, Piestawa is steep you can also try trail 100 on the other side of the preserve.
489 locals recommend
Piestewa Peak
Must have plenty of water any time you hike. Please hike responsibly and at cooler temperatures. There are many trails with this mountain preserve, Piestawa is steep you can also try trail 100 on the other side of the preserve.
Iconic mountain and epic hiking, very difficult for even experienced hikers. Please do the research to choose the trail that’s right for you. Parking is limited and potentially will have a long walk to your desired trail.
1752 locals recommend
Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area
East McDonald DriveIconic mountain and epic hiking, very difficult for even experienced hikers. Please do the research to choose the trail that’s right for you. Parking is limited and potentially will have a long walk to your desired trail.
Recreation
Great place for everyone! Excellent park for running, biking, picnicking. Rental boats and scooters are available. A lot of fun to be had, and it’s close to other points of interest.
151 locals recommend
Tempe Beach Park
80 W Rio Salado PkwyGreat place for everyone! Excellent park for running, biking, picnicking. Rental boats and scooters are available. A lot of fun to be had, and it’s close to other points of interest.