Restaurants

Despite the type of cuisine you favor there is an overwhelming amount of restaurants located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. There are great dining options at any price point which allows anyone to get a quality meal regardless of their budget. Listed below are different cuisine restaurants in the Phoenix area:

 

·        Cubs Park Chicago Style Grill: This inexpensive yet tasty spot is located in North Phoenix. The Chicago style eatery offers such delights as huge hot dogs, brats, Italian sausages, burgers, and sandwiches. There are also fried onion rings, zucchini, and mushrooms. The most expensive thing on the menu is just over $5. Cubs Park also offers a good selection of domestic beer and cocktails.

·        Joe’s Real Barbeque: Open since 1995 Joe’s has quickly become a staple in the Phoenix area. Locals refer to it as the best Barbeque in town. Joe’s menu features ribs, chicken, and beef all smoked to perfection. Sides include huge baked potatoes, coleslaw, potato salad, bb-q beans, applesauce, and mac n cheese. There is even a homemade desert menu. Prices range from $3.99 to $11.

·        Sweet Tomatoes: This is a restaurant where you can eat a quality meal for as little as $10-$15. Their buffet style bars offer delicious salads, soups, pastas, and baked goods.

·        Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill: Z’Tejas isn’t your ordinary chain restaurant. With several locations in the greater Phoenix area this is a great place to get a fantastic meal. Menu items include salads such as Southwestern Caesar and Jerk Chicken Salad. The soup menu offers Tortilla Soup and Chef’s specialties. The entrée menu features specialties such as a Chicken Avocado Sandwich, Gorgonzola Steak, Voodoo Tuna, Diablo Chicken Pasta, Santa Fe Chicken Enchiladas, Wild Mushroom Enchiladas, and Crab Stuffed Chicken. Z’Tejas also offers a full bar menu with some of the best frozen margaritas around. Menu items range in price from $4.25 to $16.95.

 

·        Chevy’s Fresh Mex: This is a Tex mex chain with the chain restaurant prices but not the chain restaurant taste. The salsa at Chevy’s is one of the best anywhere and along with their guacamole and tortillas it’s made fresh each day. Their menu is full of Tex mex specialties such as the quesadillas or for the hungrier diner the Superior Diner is always a great choice. Nothing is over $16 on the Chevy’s menu. Be sure to order one of their signature frozen drinks like The Ultimate Margarita.

·        El Bravo: El Bravo’s is an expensive authentic Mexican restaurant that has been open in Phoenix for close to 20 years. Locals and visitors flock to El Bravo’s for their mouthwatering specialties. Their chips, salsa, and sauces are even sold so you can enjoy them at home. With nothing on the menu over $10 you’re sure to find more than one thing that hits the spot.

·        Abuelo’s Mexican Food Embassy: Abuelo’s is another chain Mexican restaurant with authentic Mexican food. The atmosphere along with the extensive menu provides a memorable dining experience. Menu items include several salads, soups and entrees. Favorites at Abuelo’s are the queso dips, fajitas, chimichangas, burritos, and the papas con chile. Abuelo’s also offers a full service bar. Prices at Abuelo’s range from $4.25 to $20. 

·        The Tee Pee: Chips, salsa, and margaritas what could be better. These along with other authentic Mexican dishes make the dining experience at The Tee Pee a tasty one. Aside from the fact that you can eat there for less than $15 per person. The menu consists of meal options and combinations all sure to please. Be sure to try the green corn tamales they’re legendary.

 

·        Little Louie Italian Restaurant: Little Louie is the perfect place to find a great pizza or other Italian dishes for not a lot of money. With larges costing only $9 and lasagna for $4. There is also fresh creamy cheesecake for only $3 a slice.

·        Pronto Ristorante: This neighborhood Italian restaurant serves authentic Italian food for moderate prices. Entrees cost between $12 and $20. The menu includes appetizers, salads, pizzas, and pasta, chicken, and pork entrees.

·        Fiamma Trattoria: An extension of New York City’s Fiamma Osteria this restaurant located in the hip James Hotel has a modern feel with unique yet traditional dishes. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner their specialties include Rigatoni, Tortelli, Cavatelli, and the roasted chicken. Prices at Fiamma range from $9 to $23.

 

·        China Village Restaurant: Favorites at this inexpensive Chinese restaurant include chow mein, chop suey, and Peking duck. China Village offers a wide selection of authentic Chinese dishes. Menu prices range from $4 to $9.

 

·        Rockfish Seafood Grill: This is a great place to enjoy seafood without having to spend a lot of money. Rockfish Seafood Grill also has a wonderful family environment. Some of the items on their menu are Mexican Shrimp Martini which is a blend of shrimp, avocado, and tomato salsa and its served with tortilla chips, Seared Ahi Tuna Salad, Louisiana Gumbo, Tilapia Sandwich, Sizzling Pecan Trout, Cajun Shrimp Pasta, and Santa Fe Fish Tacos. They also offer a children’s menu as well as full service bar. Menu prices range from $6 to $20.