Alter Ego
At Alter Ego Kitchen & Cocktails, we embrace the essence of both traditional and modern flavors, catering to a diverse range of palates. Our menu showcases a fusion of Asian-inspired creations and beloved classics, ensuring that every guest finds their perfect dish. Our culinary team delivers a symphony of taste and texture unparalleled in downtown Tempe.
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Neon Spur
Neon Spur is a retro western-inspired dive bar in Tempe that blends nostalgic charm with a lively social scene. Located on Mill Avenue, it offers craft cocktails, ice-cold beers, and American comfort food in a setting reminiscent of a 1970s basement hangout. With a welcoming atmosphere for students and professionals, it’s a go-to spot for timeless entertainment, laid-back vibes, and unforgettable nights.
Caffe Boa
Caffe Boa has been a fixture on Mill Avenue in Tempe for over 31 years, serving dishes made with local, fresh, wild-caught, and organic ingredients. The restaurant is known for carrying Arizona's only all-natural wine list, making it a draw for wine-focused diners. The space accommodates both indoor and patio dining and is well-suited for private events, from birthday parties to corporate gatherings. Live jazz is featured every Monday, and wine tastings are held on the first Saturday of each month.
Catalyst Crafted Ales
Catalyst Crafted Ales is a neighborhood craft brewery and kitchen on Broadway Road in Tempe, recognized in Phoenix Magazine's 2026 Best of the Valley Awards. The taproom has a community-oriented feel built around house-brewed beer, a rotating food program, and a weekly lineup of themed specials and events that keep regulars coming back. Weekly trivia nights and a dog-friendly atmosphere round out a space designed as much for gathering as for drinking. The brewery also offers private party bookings and operates a wholesale program for off-site distribution.
Postino Annex
Postino Annex in Tempe is a stylish wine café located near ASU, offering a curated selection of wines, craft beers, and shareable bites in a warm, inviting space. Known for its signature bruschetta boards and relaxed vibe, it’s a popular spot for casual meetups, date nights, and happy hours. With indoor and patio seating, Postino Annex blends laid-back charm with a modern, community-focused atmosphere.
Glenrosa
Glenrosa is a Sonoran live-fire restaurant located at Grass Clippings Rolling Hills in Tempe. It offers bold, Southwest-inspired dishes in a vibrant, casual setting. With indoor-outdoor seating and scenic views of the Papago Buttes, the menu features grilled meats, tacos, and family-style platters made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar serves signature cocktails crafted with fresh juices and scratch-made mixes.
Bar Capri
Bar Capri is an Italian cocktail bar and cucina tucked into a Tempe strip center at McClintock and Warner, built around the spirit of Italian leisure and the idea of sharing good food and drink with close company. The concept blends a thoughtfully crafted cocktail program with an Italian food menu inspired by family recipes, creating a neighborhood gathering spot with an intimate, unhurried atmosphere. Reservations are available, and the space can accommodate private group events. It is a relaxed, convivial option for South Tempe residents looking for something beyond the typical bar and grill.
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