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Tempe’s Nightlife

Tempe's nightlife is full of great hot spots to enjoy. Tempe Marketplace, Mill Avenue and the streets surrounding Arizona State University all have bars and late night dining options along with live music, the Tempe Improv, dueling pianos and interesting street performers on most nights and weekends.

Arena Sports Bar & Grill
5000 Arizona Mills Cir. #669
Tempe, AZ 85282
Phone: (480) 839-4263

A great place to enjoy dinner with friends and family, sip your favorite cocktail and play over 200 state-of-the-art games! Featuring over 50 big screen televisions, signature cocktails, NFL Sunday Ticket and a fantastic menu.

Bison Witches Bar & Deli
21 E. 6th St. #146
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 894-9104

Bison Witches is a neighborhood hangout that features gourmet deli sandwiches, bread bowl soups, salads, appetizers and a full-service bar with tableside service. Bison Witches has that great small bar feel with great food and a fun atmosphere!

Dave & Buster's
2000 E. Rio Salado Pkwy., Ste. 1100
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 281-8456

Dave & Buster's Tempe is a full service restaurant, bar and entertainment complex boasting over 150 state of the art video games, hand crafted pocket billiard tables and championship style shuffleboard.  

Dave's Electric Brewpub
502 S. College Ave., Ste. 103
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 967-5353

Dave's Electric Brewpub serves handcrafted beers made with recipes from Arizona's first microbrewery. Enjoy the local craft brews at 5th St. and College.

Fatburger
414 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 449-9002

The last great hamburger stand since 1952. Offering cooked-to-order 1/3 lb. burgers, chili dogs, homemade onion rings, fries and hand-scooped ice cream shakes. Open late on Friday and Saturday.

Harry's Place
Tempe Mission Palms Hotel 60 E. 5th St.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 894-1400
Fax: (480)968-7677

Named for former Tempe Mayor Harry Mitchell. Offering specialty drinks and tasty appetizers in a casual setting. Outdoor fireplace. Patio seating available.

House of Tricks Restaurant
114 E. 7th St.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 968-1114
Fax: (480) 968-0080

Nestled just steps from Mill Avenue, House of Tricks is hidden inside two turn-of-the-century homes, behind a romantic vine-strewn courtyard. Eclectic new American menus and extensive wine list. Received Wine Spectator Magazine's Award of Excellence in 2008 and 2009. Events become treasured memories at House of Tricks, a legendary "little out-of-the-way place" nestled amid trees and gardens near Tempe's Mill Avenue. Private dining area or patios can accommodate 10-75 guests. Call (480) 921-8955 to book events.

John Henry's Continental/Italian Cuisine
909 E. Elliot Rd.
Tempe, AZ 85284
Phone: (480)730-9009
Fax: (480)831-2487

A longtime favorite of clientele who appreciate exceptional service. Excellent food, fine wines and great live entertainment in a relaxed atmosphere. Offsite catering available. 

La Bocca Pizzeria & Wine Bar
699 S. Mill Ave. #115
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 967-5244
Fax: (480) 967-5693

Neighborhood gourmet pizzeria and wine bar with hip urban feel. Dining tables, couches and an intimate bar provide ample space to socialize or enjoy a great meal. Patio seating on Mill Avenue. Capacity: 100 inside and 50 outside.

P.F. Chang's China Bistro
740 S. Mill Ave., Ste. 140
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480)731-4600
Fax: (480)731-5421

P.F. Chang's is a unique combination of Chinese cuisine, attentive service, wine and tempting desserts in a stylish, high-energy bistro. The menu features traditional Chinese offerings and innovative dishes that illustrate Southeast Asia's emerging influence on modern Chinese cuisine.

Rula Bula Tempe Irish Pub
401 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 929-9500
Fax: (480)929-9506

Lively, fun old world pub and restaurant built in Ireland. Four-star cuisine, pub fare, and perfect pints of Guinness. Live music and courtyard patio bar. 

Rustler's Rooste
8383 S. 48th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Phone: (602)431-6474
Fax: (602)431-6173

Mountain-top rustic Western setting features live music nightly, indoor waterfall, famous tin slide and rattlesnake appetizer. Indoor and outdoor facilities available for groups up to 1,500. Contact banquet sales at (602) 431-6473.

Tequila on the Rocks
The Buttes, A Marriott Resort 2000 Westcourt Way
Tempe, AZ 85282
Phone: (602) 225-9000

Romantic Southwestern lounge featuring live contemporary sounds each weekend. Beautiful view of the Valley. Happy hour drink specials Mon. - Fri., 5 - 7 p.m.

The Big Bang
501 S. Mill Ave., Ste. B-101
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480)557-5595
Fax: (480)557-5655

Live rock-n-roll sing-a-long dueling piano show. Seven nights a week. Great happy hour and event space!

The Library Bar & Grill
501 S. Mill Ave., Ste. 101
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480)929-9002
Fax: (480)929-2925

Tempe's premier hotspot. Enjoy dancing on the bar at night, a great lunch, fun happy hour or dinner on our patio. In Good Times We Trust!

Z'Tejas Tempe
20 W. 6th St.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480)377-1170
Fax: (480)377-1167

Our food is fresh, flavorful and innovative. We take traditional ingredients, spices and cooking techniques from around the South to create a taste without borders. Semi-private dining up to 30 guests.

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