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A photo of Drop Dead Gorgeous restaurant
4.5
Awesome(38)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Tempe
Booked 28 times today
Step into Drop Dead Gorgeous, a dazzling 70s-inspired disco cocktail lounge where vintage glamour meets modern indulgence. With plush velvet seating, sleek gold accents, and a shimmering disco ball spinning overhead, every corner of this sultry hideaway is dripping in retro allure. The neon glow meets the rhythm of funky basslines and soulful vocals, creating a high-energy atmosphere that feels like a night at Studio 54—reimagined for the modern sophisticate. DDG is 21+ concept.
A photo of Skysill Rooftop + Lounge restaurant
4.2
Awesome(107)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tempe
Booked 2 times today
Skysill Rooftop Lounge, perched 18 stories above Tempe, is the Valley’s highest open-air rooftop bar and has been voted Best Rooftop Bar in Phoenix two years in a row by Phoenix New Times. By day, unwind by the rooftop pool in a chic, relaxed atmosphere, and as the sun sets, experience a vibrant lounge setting featuring expertly crafted cocktails and shareable bites. With a mix of cozy couches, high-top tables, and a stylish bar, Skysill Rooftop Lounge is the ultimate destination for elevated socializing and stunning rooftop views.
A photo of Snakes & Lattes - Tempe restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(135)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tempe
Booked 29 times today
Eat. Drink. Play. Repeat.Snakes & Lattes is Arizona’s go-to board game restaurant and bar, where comfort food meets creative cocktails, and hundreds of games spark connection. Located just minutes from the ASU campus and Tempe Beach Park, our spacious venue features a cozy outdoor patio, a full bar, and a game library that rivals your childhood dreams.Join us for daily brunch until 3 PM, weekday Happy Hour, and a rotating calendar of themed trivia and social events. Don’t miss our delicious Nachos or Spinach & Artichoke Dip — perfectly paired with one of our specialty cocktails or craft beers.
A photo of Three Thirty Three Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(573)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tempe
Booked 86 times today
Intimate dining experience that showcases classic elegance with a contemporary twist. Three Thirty Three offers bold flavors, craft cocktails, and an elegant atmosphere for unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Novus Place restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Tempe
Booked 32 times today
## Blue Sushi Sake Grill: A Culinary Oasis in TempeBlue Sushi Sake Grill is a haven for sushi lovers and adventurous palates alike. Opening soon in Tempe, Arizona, Blue promises an unforgettable dining experience with innovative sushi rolls, extensive vegan menu, and creative cocktails. Here, sleek design meets warm hospitality and a lively atmosphere that's inviting for date night, fun with friends, or a solo escape.The menu is a testament to their commitment to fresh, sustainable seafood and innovative flavors. Their sushi rolls are a work of art, each one a unique combination of textures and tastes. From the classic California roll to the adventurous Godzilla Bomb, there's something to tantalize every taste bud.But Blue Sushi Sake Grill is more than just sushi. Their extensive vegan menu features creative dishes that are as delicious as they are innovative. From the Kaluna Crispy Rice Cake to the Tofu Lettuce Wraps, each bite is a celebration of plant-based flavors.
A photo of Pizzeria Virtu restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(746)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 11 times today
Pizzeria Virtu newest restaurant venture from James Beard award Nominee Gio Osso.
A photo of Virtu Honest Craft restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3920)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 4 times today
Virtu Honest Craft is a cozy restaurant, as noted by many reviews. Patrons have described it as 'intimate', 'quaint', and 'romantic'. The ambiance is perfect for smaller groups and the outdoor patio provides a beautifully lit setting for a delightful evening. The restaurant's high ratings for ambiance suggest that it is indeed a cozy place to dine.
A photo of Arcadia Farms Café restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1578)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Central Scottsdale
Booked 28 times today
Summer Hours beginning June 2, 2025 Daily 9:00 am- 3:00 pmBastille Day Dinner July 14 bookings online ,advance tickets for purchaseWe are Proud to be the first in Arizona BLUE ZONE project approved restaurant. Join us and let Arcadia Farms pioneering spirit inspire a healthier culinary landscape for our community!Open Monday - Sunday, 9:00 am - 3:00 pmFriday & Saturday Dinner: 5:00 -8:00 pm We are thankful for our employees, our guests and our community that has made Arcadia Farms successful.
A photo of DiMaggio's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(217)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 29 times today
The best New York Style old-school Italian restaurant in Scottsdale is a hidden gem that transports you straight to Italy. Dimly lit with cozy booths, white tablecloths, and vintage Italian decor, it exudes a warm, nostalgic charm. The menu is filled with authentic, time-honored recipes passed down—think homemade pasta, rich sauces, fresh mozzarella cheese, and traditional desserts like tiramisu. The staff treats you like family, providing attentive service with a smile. A well-curated wine list complements the hearty, flavorful dishes, making every meal a true Italian feast in a comforting, unpretentious setting.
A photo of The House Brasserie restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1992)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 6 times today
The House Brasserie is a charming and romantic restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona. The restaurant offers a beautiful Victorian-inspired dining room and a charming patio under shaded trees. The House Brasserie is known for its exceptional service and its "phenomenal" and "wonderful" food. The restaurant's menu features contemporary American cuisine with a French influence. Some of the standout dishes include the Iberico pork and mushroom risotto. The House Brasserie is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Tempe

Discover the charm of cozy dining in Tempe, Phoenix, and the East Valley area, where each restaurant brings a unique flair to the concept of coziness. In this region known for its vibrant dining scene, restaurants capture the essence of comfort with inviting atmospheres and warm, welcoming decor, making them perfect spots for both casual and intimate gatherings. These eateries prioritize creating an ambiance that complements their diverse and flavorful menus, ensuring a memorable dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. From plush seating arrangements to softly lit interiors, every detail is crafted to enhance the feeling of intimacy and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a place to unwind after a day's work or a quaint spot for a romantic date, these restaurants in Tempe and the surrounding areas offer the perfect setting. Experience the local culinary delights where the focus is not just on the food, but also on creating a space where every meal feels like a special occasion.

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