Guidebook for Phoenix
Arts & Culture
Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N Central AveFirst Friday Roosevelt Row
333 E Roosevelt StHeard Museum
2301 N Central AveSouthwestern Art and History
Ballet Arizona
2835 E Washington StArizona Opera
1636 N Central AveBallet traditions exemplified.
Black Theatre Troupe
1333 E Washington StLocal, historic, unique theatrical experience.
Sightseeing
Arizona Biltmore Hotel
Summer home of the Wrigley's of chewing gum fame
75 locals recommend
Wrigley Mansion/Geordie's Restaurant
2501 E Telawa TrailSummer home of the Wrigley's of chewing gum fame
Compass Restaurant and Bar afford unprecedented views of the Valley of the Sun!
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
122 N 2nd StCompass Restaurant and Bar afford unprecedented views of the Valley of the Sun!
Historic Phoenix residential architecture with mature landscape, juxtaposed in an evolved urban setting.
North Central Avenue
North Central AvenueHistoric Phoenix residential architecture with mature landscape, juxtaposed in an evolved urban setting.
Great, early 1900's residential achitecture. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon drive.
9 locals recommend
Willo
Great, early 1900's residential achitecture. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon drive.
Entertainment & Activities
Phoenix Convention Center
Talking Sticks Resort Arena
201 E Jefferson StConcerts, Sports and more.....
AMC Arizona Center 24
565 N 3rd StDowntown movie spot.
FilmBar
815 N 2nd StIndie movie treasure.
Celebrity Theatre
440 N 32nd StLong standing, intimate concert event venue.
The Van Buren
401 W Van Buren StJust cool.....
Parks & Nature
Steele Indian School Park
300 E Indian School RdPiestewa Peak
Great for hiking and city views!
One of Phoenix's oldest Parks complete with gondola rides, Golf course and much more.
Encanto Park Boat Rentals
2605 N 15th AveOne of Phoenix's oldest Parks complete with gondola rides, Golf course and much more.
Great for an aerobic engage in a stunning natural setting.
1752 locals recommend
Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area
East McDonald DriveGreat for an aerobic engage in a stunning natural setting.
Papago Park
625 N Galvin PkwyPhoenix Zoo
455 N Galvin PkwyBeautiful gardens which exemplify the Southwestern Desert and it's unique greeen scapes.
1231 locals recommend
Desert Botanical Garden
Beautiful gardens which exemplify the Southwestern Desert and it's unique greeen scapes.
Drinks & Nightlife
Char's Has the Blues
4631 N 7th AveCharlie's Phoenix
727 West Camelback Road20 year old LGBT country & western franchise.
Stacy's @ Melrose
4343 N 7th AveUpscale LGBT establishment
Swanky hotel with great restaurant and awesome rooftop bar with city views.
20 locals recommend
The Clarendon Hotel and Spa by GreenTree
401 W Clarendon AveSwanky hotel with great restaurant and awesome rooftop bar with city views.
Beautiful, contemporary downtown hotel with well regarded restaurants and bars with a great roof top space and unique downtown views!
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix
2 E Jefferson StBeautiful, contemporary downtown hotel with well regarded restaurants and bars with a great roof top space and unique downtown views!
Comerica Theatre
400 W Washington StConcerts, shows and downtown fun.
Food Scene
Tasty bites and great prices in a great central location.....
102 locals recommend
Joyride Taco House | Central
5202 N Central AveTasty bites and great prices in a great central location.....
St. Francis
111 E Camelback Rd Tasty American cuisine in a great setting, with reasonble prices
Thai E-San
616 W Indian School RdDelicious, authentic Thai cusine at reasonable prices
Popular, fresh.....afforable....simply......"the good stuff".
13 locals recommend
Yama Sushi House - Phoenix
4750 N Central AvePopular, fresh.....afforable....simply......"the good stuff".
Lux Central
4402 N Central AveGreat place to eat!!!
Historic, architectural space in old downtown Phoenix with incredible, innovative Japanese eats! Pricey but worth it!
25 locals recommend
Nobuo at Teeter House
622 E Adams StHistoric, architectural space in old downtown Phoenix with incredible, innovative Japanese eats! Pricey but worth it!
Mrs White's Golden Rule Cafe
808 E Jefferson StTrue Soul Food!
Starbucks
3120 North CentralEssentials
Whole Foods Market
4701 N 20th St Organic, amazing......yet, a bit pricey.
Natural Grocers
13802 N Scottsdale Rd Whole Foods competitor with more humble resonance.
Safeway
340 E McDowell RdLove Safeway. It also has an Organic section which is underrated.
The UPS Store
7904 E Chaparral RdLaundry Express
9402 N Central Ave