Ajo Al's is a family-owned Sonoran-style Mexican restaurant that has been a Valley staple since 1986, with locations across the Phoenix metro including Scottsdale, Glendale, Phoenix, Mesa, and a terminal outpost at Sky Harbor Airport. The concept is built around fresh, daily-prepared ingredients with a menu that extends beyond traditional Mexican fare into original house creations. The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, with a loyal following built over nearly four decades of consistent neighborhood presence.
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$3.75 Select Street Tacos $5 Shot of Cuervo Silver Tequila • Al's Original Frozen Mini Montezuma Margarita • Drafts • Bottled Beers • Tacos $6 Michelada • Spicy Jalapeno Bean Dip • Cheese Crisp $7 Wells • Chili Con Queso Dip $8 Cuervo Gold Margarita • Al's House Montezuma Margarita • "El Flaco" Skinny Margarita • Chicken or Beef Flautas • Mini Chimis $15 Clase Azul Reop Shot
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Happy hours near Mesa
Phantom Fox Beer Company
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Arizona Rebel Republic
Arizona Rebel Republic is a casual bar and grill with locations in Mesa and Lake Havasu City, built around an American comfort food menu and a full bar with a lineup of house cocktails and specialty drinks. The atmosphere leans energetic and unpretentious, with a concept designed around gathering, sharing food, and staying awhile. A happy hour program runs across multiple windows throughout the week, making it a natural stop for after-work crowds in the Southeast Valley.
Uncle Bear's Grill & Tap - Mesa Greenfield
Uncle Bear's Grill & Tap is a casual dining establishment and bar featuring craft beer and grill fare in Mesa. The restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a full menu that includes hot dogs, lunch items, and various grilled options. With multiple locations across the Phoenix metro area, Uncle Bear's focuses on craft beer selections alongside their kitchen offerings. The venue provides both dine-in service and takeout options for guests.
The Hub Grill & Bar - Sossaman
The Hub Grill & Bar is a casual neighborhood restaurant and bar serving American comfort food with Southwest influences. The multi-location establishment features an extensive tap selection with domestic and craft beers, full bar service, and a menu that includes burgers, pizza, appetizers, and fish and chips. The venue offers gluten-free options and maintains a family-friendly atmosphere with kids eat free nights. Known for its consistent daily specials and happy hour programming, The Hub provides a relaxed setting for both dining and drinks.
Guadalupe on Main
Guadalupe on Main is a gluten-friendly Mexican restaurant and craft cocktail bar located on Main Street in Mesa. The restaurant specializes in flavors from Jalisco and operates as a craft kitchen with cocktails. Recently recognized by Phoenix Magazine as Best New Restaurant and Best Mexican Restaurant in their 2025 Best of the Valley awards. The establishment features a Chef's Test Kitchen and offers both dining and bar experiences.
Copper State Taphouse
Copper State Taphouse in Mesa offers a welcoming space to enjoy one of its 29+ rotating craft beers on tap, featuring selections from Arizona breweries and beyond. The cozy yet modern setting makes it a perfect spot to gather with friends, catch a game on TV, or play a board game in the lounge. A carefully curated food menu, with options like pizza, subs, and handcrafted sandwiches, complements the wide variety of brews. With its relaxed vibe and thoughtful offerings, it’s an ideal destination for beer lovers looking to unwind.
Page Updated: 06/21/2026
*Prices and specials are subject to change at any time