The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Phoenix | North

1. • City of Spice 65

   • Authentic Indian/Pakistani Restaurant
   
   

   1. Phoenix Magazine
      2025 Best of the Valley | Best Chai High

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Halal Restaurant

   3. Eater Phoenix
      The 38 Best Restaurants in Phoenix

   
   

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   • 2945 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

2. • Tía Carmen 63

   • Classy Southwestern/Mexican Hotel Restaurant
   
   

   1. Foodist Awards
      Top Chef, Angelo Sosa

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Top 100 Restaurants

   3. Phoenix Magazine
      Top 100 Dishes of Arizona | Chili Crab

   
   

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   • 5350 E Marriott Dr, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

3. • Romanelli's Italian Deli 46

   • Friendly East-Coast Italian Deli
   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Italian Deli

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Italian Deli

   
   

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   • 3437 W Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

4. • Original Breakfast House 43

   • Casual Californian Breakfast Joint
   
   

   1. Phoenix Magazine
      2025 Best of the Valley | Best Sweet-Savory Breakfast: Fried Chicken with Deep-Fried French Toast

   2. Phoenix Magazine
      Top 100 Dishes of Arizona | Chicken-Fried Chicken with French Toast

   
   

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   • 13623 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

5. • Las 15 Salsas Restaurant Oaxaqueno 41

   • Little Mexican (Oaxacan) Restaurant
   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      Top 100 Restaurants

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Mole

   3. Eater Phoenix
      The Most Iconic Dishes in Phoenix | Mole Negro

   
   

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   • 722 W Hatcher Rd, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

6. • Yuzu Omakase 41

   • Japanese Omakase
   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      Top 100 Restaurants

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best High-End Takeout

   
   

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   • 4727 E Bell Rd, Unit 59, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

7. • Kitsune Brewing 41

   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      The Top 100 Bars in Phoenix

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Place to Take a Geek Who Loves Beer

   
   

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   • 3321 E Bell Rd, Unit 5, Phoenix, AZ | North

8. • Little Miss BBQ 38

   • Popular Central Texas-Style BBQ Shop
   
   

   1. AZ Central
      100 metro Phoenix essentials

   2. Phoenix Magazine
      Top 100 Dishes of Arizona | Pastrami

   
   

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   • 8901 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

9. • Different Pointe of View 28

   • Scenic Fine Dining
   
   

   1. AAA
      Four Diamond Restaurants

   
   

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   • 11111 N 7th St Phoenix, AZ | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

10. • Taco Boys 25

    • Casual Mexican Taco Shop
    
    

    1. Foodist Awards
       Phenomenal Fast Casual Concept

    
    

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    • 9016 N Black Cyn Hwy, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

11. • MIDEAST EATS | AVA BAKERY 25

    • Traditional Persian Bakery
    
    

    1. 2024 James Beard Awards
       Best New Restaurant | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 814 E Union Hills Dr, Unit C-8, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

12. • Bobby-Q BBQ 25

    • Personable Arizonan BBQ Shop
    
    

    1. Foodist Awards
       Uniquely Arizona

    
    

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    • 8501 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

13. • Cafe Balkan 23

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Balkan Restaurant

    
    

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    • 21043 N Cave Creek Rd, Unit A6, Phoenix, AZ | North

14. • Ms. Martha’s Caribbean Kitchen 23

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Caribbean Restaurant

    
    

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    • 1820 W Northern Ave, Unit 110, Phoenix, AZ | North

15. • Proof Bread 23

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Bread

    
    

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    • 3110 E Shea Blvd, Phoenix, AZ | North

16. • Vegan & Vine 23

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Vegan Brunch

    
    

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    • 502 E Thunderbird Rd Unit C Phoenix, AZ | North

17. • Taco’s Javi 23

    • Authentic Mexican Taco Shop
    
    

    1. Phoenix Magazine
       2025 Best of the Valley | Best Cabeza

    
    

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    • 12602 N 28th Dr, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Instagram

18. • Soda Jerk Co. 23

    • Whimsical Milkshake Bar
    
    

    1. Phoenix Magazine
       2025 Best of the Valley | Best Milkshakes

    
    

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    • 5350 E High St, Unit 109, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

19. • WeBe Coffee Roasters 23

    • Knowledgeable Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       The 10 Best Coffee Shops in Phoenix

    
    

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    • 15244 Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

20. • Press Coffee 23

    • Staple Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Phoenix Magazine
       2025 Best of the Valley | Best Cold Brew: Chocolate Peanut Butter Shaker

    
    

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    • 10443 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

21. • West African Cuisine 23

    • Authentic Liberian Restaurant
    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best West African Restaurant

    
    

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    • 7017 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

22. • Cool Vybz Jamaican Restaurant 23

    • Authentic Jamaican Restaurant
    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Caribbean Restaurant

    
    

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    • 2340 W Northern Ave, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Instagram

23. • Alzohour Restaurant 23

    • Delicious Moroccan Restaurant
    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best North African Restaurant

    
    

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    • 7814 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

24. • Kembara 20

    • Fresh Asian Hotel Restaurant
    
    

    1. Foodist Awards
       Top Chef, Angelo Sosa

    2. Phoenix New Times
       Top 100 Restaurants

    3. Phoenix Magazine
       Top 100 Dishes of Arizona | Chili Crab

    
    

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    • 5350 E Marriott Dr, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

25. • Los Reyes De La Torta 20

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Top 100 Restaurants

    2. Eater Phoenix
       The Most Iconic Dishes in Phoenix | Nopales Asado

    
    

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    • 9230 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ | North

26. • Las 15 Salsas Restaurant Oaxaqueño 20

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Top 100 Restaurants

    2. Phoenix New Times
       Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Mole

    3. Eater Phoenix
       The Most Iconic Dishes in Phoenix | Mole Negro

    
    

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    • 722 W Hatcher Rd, Phoenix, AZ | North

27. • Balkan Bakery 20

    • Authentic Eastern European Bakery
    
    

    1. Eater Phoenix
       The Best Bakeries in Phoenix, Arizona

    
    

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    • 1107 E Bell Rd, Unit 16, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Instagram

28. • Mr. Sweets Bakery 20

    • Generous Middle Eastern Pastry Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Phoenix
       The Best Bakeries in Phoenix, Arizona

    
    

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    • 3502 W Greenway Rd, Unit 12, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website

29. • Mayas Kitchen Indian Cuisine 18

    • Charming Indian Restaurant
    
    

    1. AZ Central
       100 metro Phoenix essentials

    
    

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    • 2948 E Bell Rd, Ste 102, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

30. • Seydi’s Pupuseria & Grill 18

    • Authentic Salvadorean Restaurant
    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Top 100 Restaurants

    
    

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    • 2625 E Greenway Pkwy, Unit 107, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Instagram

31. • Cuban Food Bakery & Restaurant 18

    • Traditional Cuban Restaurant/Bakery
    
    

    1. AZ Central
       100 metro Phoenix essentials

    
    

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    • 10649 N 43rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

32. • Simple Machine Brewing Company 18

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       The Top 100 Bars in Phoenix

    
    

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    • 701 W Deer Valley Rd, Unit 1, Phoenix, AZ | North

33. • Los Reyes de la Torta 18

    • Gluttonous Mexican Torta Shop
    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       Top 100 Restaurants

    2. Eater Phoenix
       The Most Iconic Dishes in Phoenix | Nopales Asado

    
    

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    • 9230 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

34. • Butler’s Easy 18

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       The Top 100 Bars in Phoenix

    
    

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    • 8375 N 7th St, Unit C, Phoenix, AZ | North

35. • The Bearded Barber 18

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       The Top 100 Bars in Phoenix

    
    

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    • 3434 W Anthem Way, Unit 122, Anthem, AZ | North

36. • The Dubliner Irish Pub 18

    
    

    1. Phoenix New Times
       The Top 100 Bars in Phoenix

    
    

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    • 3841 E Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ | North

37. • Zk Grill 18

    • Inspired Mediterranean Restaurant
    
    

    1. AZ Central
       100 metro Phoenix essentials

    
    

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    • 4757 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram

38. • Ingo's Tasty Food 18

    • Casual American All-Day Restaurant
    
    

    1. AZ Central
       100 metro Phoenix essentials

    
    

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    • 7087 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ | North
    • Website
    • Instagram