Macayo’s Mexican Food is a long-standing Arizona restaurant serving traditional Sonoran-style Mexican cuisine near the Arizona State University campus in Tempe. The menu features classic favorites like enchiladas, tacos, burritos, and chimichangas alongside house margaritas and other cocktails. Known for its casual, welcoming atmosphere and generous portions, the restaurant has been a local staple for decades and remains a popular spot for students, families, and fans heading to nearby ASU events.
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$3 Macayo Mug Refills $4 Drafts • Bottles • Ciders • Hard Seltzers $5 Margaritas • Wells $6 Tito's • Jack Daniels • Cheese Crisp • Green Chile Cheese Crisp • Churros • Dip Trio $7 Sangrias • Beeritas $8 House Wines • Carne Asada Fries • Guacamole • Queso • Tamale Bites • Three Street Tacos $9 AZ Sunset Margaritas • Texas Margaritas $10 Fajita Quesadilla • Nachos Supreme All Day, Every Day $5 Margarita de Macayo Mon $8 Margarita Mugs + $0.80 Margarita Refills Tues $3 Crispy Tacos Wed Free Kids Meals
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Pier 54
Pier 54 is a family-owned lakeside restaurant and bar located in the Lakes neighborhood of Tempe, offering outdoor-only dining with scenic views over the water. The casual spot features made-from-scratch food, craft cocktails, wine, and beer, along with occasional live music and events. The menu includes a mix of American favorites like burgers, tacos, seafood dishes, charcuterie boards, and salads, with rotating specials that sometimes highlight European flavors such as Romanian, Serbian, Hungarian, and German cuisine. With its relaxed patio setting and sunset lake views, Pier 54 is a popular place for happy hour, date nights, and casual gatherings.
Electric Pickle
Electric Pickle in Tempe is a premier pickleball and entertainment venue combining sports, dining, and social experiences. The 12,000-square-foot facility features nine pickleball courts, some with AI scorekeeping, a two-story indoor-outdoor restaurant, and a chic lounge. Guests can enjoy globally inspired cuisine, craft cocktails, activities like bocce, golf simulators, and live music. Memberships, court reservations, and event hosting are also available, making it a vibrant destination for recreation and dining.
The Porch - Tempe
The Porch Tempe is a retro-inspired hangout offering creative pub food, cocktails, games, and an array of TVs for watching sports. Offering indoor and outdoor seating, The Porch in Tempe is perfect for all occasions and events.
Night Owl Pizza & Drinks - Tempe
Night Owl Pizza & Drinks blends a laid-back neighborhood vibe with lively late-night energy. The space features a retro-inspired design with arcade games, pinball machines, and a large patio perfect for casual gatherings. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails, cold beer, and comfort food in a setting that encourages both socializing and relaxation. With its mix of indoor-outdoor seating and playful atmosphere, Night Owl has become a go-to destination for night owls and locals alike.
Venezia's New York Style Pizzeria
Venezia's New York Style Pizzeria in Tempe, Arizona, is a popular spot known for its authentic New York-style pizzas and Italian-American cuisine. Their menu boasts a wide selection of pizzas, including classic favorites and specialty pies loaded with fresh toppings. In addition to pizza, Venezia's offers a variety of appetizers, salads, pasta dishes, and sandwiches. With a commitment to quality ingredients and friendly service, Venezia's provides a delicious dining experience for pizza lovers and Italian food enthusiasts in Tempe.
Philly's Sports Grill - Elliot
Philly's Sports Grill is a neighborhood sports bar with locations in the Phoenix area, offering a lively atmosphere, wall-to-wall TVs, and a menu of American bar favorites. Known for its wings, burgers, cheesesteaks, and extensive drink selection, it's a go-to spot for watching games and enjoying happy hour with friends. With both indoor and patio seating, Philly’s provides a casual and welcoming environment for sports fans and locals alike.
Page Updated: 03/12/2026
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