Tempe Tavern is a historic neighborhood bar and live music venue located in a restored 100-year-old building near the ASU campus. Known for its laid-back vibe, the tavern features local bands, open mic nights, and a menu of bar food and drinks. With a spacious patio, pool tables, and regular events, it’s a go-to spot for casual nights out and local entertainment.
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Mon - Fri 4PM - 7PM $1 Off Tavern Chicken Bites $3.25 Domestic Drafts $3.50 Wells $4 Fish Taco Plate Mon - Thurs 10PM - 2AM $3 Domestic Drafts $3.50 Wells $4 Craft Pints • Select Shots • Street Taco Plate Mon $1 Off All Burgers $3 Irish Car Bomb $4 Left Hand Mild Stout Tues $4 Street Tacos Plate Wed $8 Tavern Bites $10 1lb Wings Thurs $4 Jameson • Jager • Cuervo Fri $4 Select Appetizers $5 Jagerbombs Sat $3 Beermosas $4 Bloody Marys $7 Nachos Sun $3 Domestic Drafts • Beermosas $3.50 Wells $4 Craft Pints • Select Shots • Street Taco Plate • Nachos
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Boondocks Patio & Grill - Tempe
Boondocks Patio & Grill in Tempe, Arizona, is a lively spot known for its expansive patio, casual atmosphere, and vibrant social scene. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor seating, making it ideal for everything from laid-back meals to lively events. With a mix of comfort food, craft drinks, and live entertainment, it's a popular destination for locals and visitors looking to enjoy Scottsdale's nightlife.
Postino South Tempe
Postino South Tempe is a neighborhood wine café offering a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere centered around shareable food and an extensive wine selection. The menu features Postino’s signature bruschetta boards, paninis, fresh salads, charcuterie, and seasonal small plates, alongside wines by the glass and bottle, craft beer, and handcrafted cocktails. Designed as a comfortable gathering place, the restaurant offers inviting indoor and patio seating ideal for brunch, happy hour, casual lunches, and evening get-togethers.
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.
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.
Four Peaks Brewing
Four Peaks Brewing Company, based in Tempe, AZ, is known for its craft beers, including popular brews like Kilt Lifter, WOW Wheat, Hop Knot, Desert Day Dream, and Bad Birdie. The brewery features an original location at the 8th Street Pub, housed in a historic building offering specialty beers and a brewpub menu. They host events, provide catering, and have a merchandise shop. Four Peaks emphasizes quality brewing and community involvement, making it a favorite in the Southwest.
Lucero Rooftop Restaurant + Bar
Lucero is a rooftop bar and restaurant located at the Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, offering panoramic city views and a refined Southwestern-inspired menu. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, small plates, and a stylish atmosphere ideal for sunset drinks or evening gatherings. With its elevated setting and modern design, Lucero provides a sophisticated dining and social experience in the heart of Tempe.
Page Updated: 05/14/2025
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