Phoenix’s Best, by Department
Every cuisine and kind of place the critics and guides have honored in Phoenix, bars included, each with its own ranked list. In each column, the most widely covered come first.
Cuisines
- Mexican Chilte and two others lead 80 places
- Thai Lom Wong leads
- American Valentine leads 45 places
- Italian Tratto leads 23 places
- Chinese Shaanxi Garden leads 12 places
- Japanese Across the Pond leads 19 places
- French Christopher's at Wrigley Mansion leads 10 places
- Indian Indibar leads
- Mediterranean Élephante leads
- Middle Eastern Rayoog Cafe leads
- Peruvian Mister Pio leads
- Korean THE STONE Tofu House leads
- Vietnamese Pho 43 leads
- Ethiopian Cafe Lalibela leads
- Caribbean Que Chevere leads
- Pan-Asian Jing Restaurant - Scottsdale leads
- British George & Dragon leads
- Eastern European All Pierogi Kitchen leads
Kinds of places
- Breakfast Valentine leads 36 places
- Cafés Valentine leads 35 places
- Taquerias Huarachis Taqueria leads
- Pizza Pizzeria Bianco leads 14 places
- Seafood Chula Seafood leads 12 places
- Sushi Across the Pond leads 23 places
- Barbecue Little Miss BBQ - University leads 10 places
- Bakeries Ollie Vaughn's leads 36 places
- Burger Joints Bad Jimmy's leads 15 places
- Steakhouses Maple & Ash leads 13 places
- Bistros Cocina Chiwas leads
- Noodle Shops Mensho Ramen leads
- Coffee Shops Window Coffee Bar leads 18 places
- Vegan Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co leads
- Doughnut Shops Best Donuts and 13 others lead 14 places
- Dessert Shops Cream of the Crop and four others lead
- Ice Cream & Gelato Cream of the Crop and three others lead