Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in South Mountain

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1. Wren & Wolf

4.7

Exceptional(2873)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 75 times today

Welcome to the Downtown Phoenix hotspot blending craft cocktail bar and chef driven kitchen into one distinct dining experience. At night, gather your pack and experience a vibrant dinner setting full of striking design, rich materials and taxidermy. Located in the middle of bustling downtown and just steps away from AZ Federal Theater and Footprint Center, Wren & Wolf is the perfect destination for a pre game gathering or big night out before a show. For the early birds, make grabbing your morning coffee and fresh baked pastry a part of your daily ritual or join the Valleys other movers and shakers for a power meeting during breakfast or lunch. From inventive steakhouse fare to thoughtfully elevated comfort food, Wren & Wolf is redefining dining in Downtown Phoenix.

A photo of The Arrogant Butcher restaurant

2. The Arrogant Butcher

4.7

Exceptional(4899)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 44 times today

At The Arrogant Butcher, enjoy a juicy steak or burger with a beer in our bustling downtown Phoenix restaurant and bar, just across from The Footprint Center. Drop in to impress at a power lunch, share in the timeless class of dinner and a show, or pre-game before the big game. For snackable bar bites to second-to-none seafood from the raw bar, and craft beer to fancy cocktails, The Arrogant Butcher understands that impeccably crafted food is always in style. So come on over – we have your table ready.

A photo of Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Downtown Phoenix restaurant

3. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Downtown Phoenix

4.7

Exceptional(1498)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 20 times today

Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.

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4. Chico Malo - Phoenix

4.6

Exceptional(1983)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Central Phoenix

Booked 20 times today

Chico Malo, a lively take on Mexican cooking, is located in the middle of it all at CityScape. These rebels are bringing the heat to DTPHX during lunch, dinner and weekend brunch with an array of flavor combinations from all over Mexico. Expect highlights including USDA Prime Carne Asada, Street Corn, Smoked Duck Breast Al Pastor and authentic favorites like Pozole and Green Chile Chicken. Diners can also enjoy fresh made guacamole to accompany a craft cocktail at the indoor/outdoor bar while soaking in the downtown views.

A photo of Blue Hound Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant

5. Blue Hound Kitchen & Cocktails

4.4

Awesome(1772)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 7 times today

Blue Hound is a New American kitchen serving breakfast, lunch and dinner centered in the heart of Downtown Phoenix's vibrant Cityscape development & chiseled into the 2nd floor of the stylish Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix. Utilizing seasonal ingredients and contemporary techniques, the menu offers something for every occasion – from lighter bar bites, to deliciously composed plates. Blue Hound’s cuisine artfully pairs with its award-winning cocktail program that raises the bar for drink culture in the city. Complete with seasonal craft cocktails and Valley's largest menu of brown spirits, top-notch gins and house-made tinctures and syrups, Blue Hound is a celebrated neighborhood staple for locals and travelers alike.

A photo of Guy Fieri’s Downtown Phoenix Kitchen + Bar at Caesars Sportsbook restaurant

6. Guy Fieri’s Downtown Phoenix Kitchen + Bar at Caesars Sportsbook

3.7

Very Good(160)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 1 time today

The newest addition to the DTPHX food scene. Celebrity Chef, Guy Fieri's first full-service restaurant features scratch-made American fare, signature and classic cocktails, and an extensive beer and wine list. The menu also features a combination of new recipes and Fieri’s personal favorites, including the world-famous Trash Can Nachos and award-winning Bacon Mac ‘n’ Cheese Burger. Located right outside of Chase Field and steps away from Footprint Center.

A photo of The Henry - Phoenix Arcadia restaurant

7. The Henry - Phoenix Arcadia

4.7

Exceptional(6900)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Central Phoenix

Booked 97 times today

Welcome to the greatest neighborhood restaurant, a place where you can always count on a warm welcome from baristas, servers and bartenders who know your order by heart. A fusion of industrial and classical influences, our open dining spaces are bursting with charm and energy. Come and go with ease for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch with a colleague, gather the family together for dinner, or treat yourself to a post-work drink at the bar. For craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails, look no further than a place where you'll always be among friends, a place that feels like home: The Henry.

8. Bacanora

4.8

Exceptional(194)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • West Phoenix

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the heart of historic Grand Avenue, Bacanora defies tradition with its ambiance, intimacy, and flavors. Born from the visionary mind of James Beard award-winning Rene Andrade, Bacanora isn’t just a restaurant; but rather an experience. Rene and his team have shaped Bacanora into a haven for those seeking a taste of home and a warm hug with hospitality. Sticking to the roots of Sonoran cuisine, everything is carefully crafted over open flame y puro amor at Bacanora. If he’s up, then Phoenix is up!You may still experience a wait time upon arrival due to reservations being booked back-to-back at all tables. Please practice patience and understanding if this occurs because we are working as hard as possible to get everyone sat on time and to have a great experience.Parking can be found in the parking lot across McKinley from the restaurant, it is reserved for guests of Bragg’s and neighbors.

A photo of The Henry – Phoenix Uptown restaurant

9. The Henry – Phoenix Uptown

4.7

Exceptional(186)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • West Phoenix

Booked 74 times today

It’s our craveable food that keeps our regulars coming back for more. From simple but always satisfying smashed avocado toast to braised short rib, The Henry menu has something tempting for every palate. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, there’s always a good time to drop by and discover a new favorite.

10. Carcara

4.4

Awesome(611)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 22 times today

Carcara is a space curated to provide a resonating dining experience evoking the heritage and history of the local Phoenix community and welcoming all to immerse themselves in the destination.Grounded with a strong sense of place we celebrate local, indigenous & seasonal ingredients through native American and Sonoran-inspired cuisine with hand-crafted cocktails.

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