Drop Dead Gorgeous
Drop Dead Gorgeous is a stylish cocktail lounge on Mill Avenue that blends retro glamour, nightlife energy, and a creative craft cocktail program. Designed as an immersive social destination, the space pairs bold aesthetics with a menu of inventive drinks and shareable bites in an intimate, lounge-like setting. The atmosphere balances upscale cocktail culture with a playful, high-energy vibe that encourages guests to linger, socialize, and celebrate. With its distinctive design and focus on elevated drinking experiences, Drop Dead Gorgeous has become a standout nightlife destination in downtown Tempe.
Happy Hour
Specials
$5 Miller High Lifes $10 Select Cocktails • Select Glasses of Wine • Select Small Bites
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Page Updated: 06/18/2026
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