Blue Sushi Sake Grill
Blue Sushi Sake Grill at Novus Place in Tempe offers a modern take on sushi. Its diverse menu includes traditional and creative rolls, sashimi, and Japanese-inspired dishes. The restaurant features a stylish atmosphere, craft cocktails, and a focus on sustainably sourced seafood. It’s a popular spot for sushi lovers looking for a fresh and vibrant dining experience.
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$4 Michelob Ultra • Kirin Sake Bomb • Kirin Draft $5 Select Sake • Edamame • Miso Soup • House Salad • Cucumber Sunomono $7 House Wines • House Margarita • China Doll $7.50 Mango Crab Rangoon $8 Raspberry Mojito • Bluetini • Samurai Saketini • Blue Mule • Coconut Breezy • White Peach Daiquiri $9 Cucumber Jalapeno Margarita $9.50 Shishito Peppers • Chrispy Brussels Sprouts $11.50 Ceviche $15 Crispy Rice Cake $16.50 Calamari $17 Lettuce Wraps Maki $7 Crunchy Blue • Crunchy L.A. • Cali Roll • Shrimp Tempura Maki $8 Crunchy Red $8.50 Sake • Spicy Sake $9.50 Hot Pepper $10 Cabo Roll $10.50 Philadelphia $11 Lion King Nigiri $5.50 Blue Kani $7 Itchy Salmon $9.50 Cherry Bomb Sashimi $11.50 Yellowtail Serrano $12.50 Truffle Salmon
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Thirsty Lion Gastropub - Tempe
Offering gastropub fare and from-scratch cooking with a culinary commitment to local and seasonal ingredients, the food is both craveable and bold. At the bar, a wide range of local craft beers are available, an option for every palate and plate. Cocktails are crafted with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, while wines come in 25 varieties. Enjoy your craft brew and meal while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar and a patio that soaks up the sun.
Alibi Rooftop Lounge
An upscale dining and cocktail experience in Downtown Tempe is hard to find. Our incredible Rooftop Lounge right off Mill Avenue can be your secret getaway and if you need it, your ALIBI. Located on the rooftop of the Canopy Hotel on University, enjoy great small bites or shareables, a variation of classic cocktails and fresh new libations, and spectacular views of the Arizona skyline. Alibi Rooftop Lounge is perfect for a date night, pre-game and night cap cocktails, or a great group get together venue to impress your friends.
North Italia - Tempe
North Italia in Tempe offers handmade Italian dishes, including fresh pasta, pizzas, and seasonal chef-inspired creations. Its warm and modern atmosphere makes it a go-to spot for casual lunches, dinners, and gatherings. The restaurant also features handcrafted cocktails and a curated wine list, enhancing the dining experience with a mix of classic and contemporary Italian flavors.
Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Tempe
Blanco Cocina + Cantina in Tempe offers a vibrant take on Mexican cuisine with flavorful tacos, fresh guacamole, and handcrafted margaritas. The restaurant features a stylish yet laid-back atmosphere, making it a great spot for casual dining and social gatherings. With a menu inspired by bold Mexican flavors and a lively bar scene, it’s a destination for locals and visitors.
Bad Jimmy's - Tempe
Bad Jimmy’s is a high-energy burger concept that blends punk rock attitude, classic diner aesthetics, and Arizona-sourced ingredients into a standout dining experience. Founded by Phoenix native James Piazza, the restaurant is best known for its award-winning smashburgers made with pasture-raised Arizona beef, American cheese, griddled onions, and a perfectly balanced 80/20 blend. The space pairs bold music and a nostalgic red-and-white design with a focused yet creative menu that also includes rotating specials, veggie options, and indulgent soft-serve desserts. Most locations feature a full craft cocktail program, adding to an atmosphere that feels equal parts neighborhood hangout and culinary destination.
Catalyst Crafted Ales
Catalyst Crafted Ales in Tempe, AZ, is a brewery and taproom offering a range of craft beers brewed on-site. The venue features comfortable indoor seating, a covered outdoor patio, and a spacious bar area. Guests can enjoy craft beers alongside food from SALT Sea And Land Tacos, which specializes in seafood and land-based tacos. Catalyst Crafted Ales focuses on creating a welcoming atmosphere for patrons to relax and enjoy their brews.
Page Updated: 04/3/2025
*Prices and specials are subject to change at any time