Places to meet in Phoenix

58 places to meet in Phoenix: cafés, restaurants, parks and more. Plan a meet-up on NearMeetup.

Food & drink

Bang Bang Coffee · Cafe · Downtown
A walk-up coffee spot with outdoor seating.
Cartel Coffee Lab · Cafe · Downtown
A Phoenix-based coffee roaster with a downtown cafe.
CiBO Pizzeria · Restaurant · Central City
An Italian restaurant in a downtown house serving wood-fired Neapolitan pizza.
Fillmore Coffee Co. · Cafe · Downtown
A neighborhood coffee shop near Roosevelt Row.
Giant Coffee · Cafe · Downtown
A local coffee shop that roasts its own beans and bakes pastries.
Lola Coffee · Cafe · Downtown
A local coffee shop in downtown Phoenix.
Lux Central · Cafe · Encanto
A Central Avenue coffeehouse that roasts its own beans and also serves food and drinks.
Matt's Big Breakfast · Restaurant · Central City
A popular downtown Phoenix breakfast restaurant known for griddle cakes and hearty plates.
Pizzeria Bianco · Restaurant · Biltmore
A well-known Phoenix pizzeria with wood-fired pies.
Postino WineCafe (Arcadia) · Restaurant · Camelback East
The Arcadia branch of a Phoenix wine-bar and cafe group, with a patio.

Camelback Mountain · Scenic spot · Camelback East
The tallest mountain in the Phoenix area and a popular urban hiking destination with city views.
Encanto Park · Park · Encanto
A large historic city park with a lagoon, paths and a golf course, near central Phoenix.
Hole-in-the-Rock · Scenic spot · Papago
A sandstone butte with a natural opening, popular for a short climb and sunset views.
Papago Park · Park · Papago
A desert park of red sandstone buttes with walking trails, close to the zoo and botanical garden.
Phoenix Zoo · Park · Arizona
Piestewa Peak · Scenic spot
The second-highest summit of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve, reached by a steep summit trail.
South Mountain Park and Preserve · Park
A large municipal desert park south of downtown with around 50 miles of trails.
South Mountain Park and Preserve · Park · South Phoenix
A very large desert mountain preserve with hiking and biking trails and city viewpoints.
Steele Indian School Park · Park · Encanto
A city park on the grounds of a former Native American boarding school, with gardens and fountains.
Tempe Town Lake · Riverside · Tempe
A long man-made lake on the Salt River bed with paths and parks along both shores.

Arizona State Capitol · Museum · Phoenix
Arizona Science Center · Museum · Central City
A hands-on science museum with several floors of exhibits in downtown Phoenix.
Burton Barr Central Library · Library · Central City
The flagship branch of the Phoenix Public Library, an architectural landmark on Central Avenue.
Heard Museum · Museum · Arizona
Herberger Theater Center · Theater · Downtown
A downtown performing arts center with several stages.
Musical Instrument Museum · Museum · Desert View
A large museum of instruments from around the world, with a concert theater.
Orpheum Theatre · Theater · Central City
A restored 1929 Spanish Baroque Revival theatre in downtown Phoenix.
Phoenix Center for the Arts · Art space · Downtown
A community arts center with classes and exhibitions.
Phoenix Symphony Hall · Theater · Downtown
A downtown concert hall, home of the Phoenix Symphony.
Phoenix Art Museum · Museum · Phoenix

Arizona Wilderness DTPHX · Pub · Roosevelt Row
A craft brewery taproom and restaurant downtown.
Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour · Bar · Downtown
A cocktail lounge in the historic Luhrs Building, 21 and over.
Highball · Bar · Central Phoenix
A neighborhood cocktail bar and lounge.
Last Exit Live · Live music · Downtown
A small downtown live music venue with a capacity of about 250.
The Rhythm Room · Live music · Encanto
A roots, blues and rock concert club hosting local and touring acts.
The Van Buren · Live music · Downtown
A downtown concert venue with ticketed shows.
Wren House Brewing Co. · Pub · Central Phoenix
A craft brewery taproom in Phoenix.

Biltmore Fashion Park · Mall · Biltmore
An open-air shopping center with shops and restaurants on Camelback Road.
Roosevelt Row Arts District · Walking street · Downtown
A downtown arts district known for murals, galleries, bars and cafes.

Cobra Arcade Bar · Arcade · Roosevelt Row
A bar with arcade games near Roosevelt Row.