The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Phoenix | South

1. • Little Miss BBQ - University 66

   • Popular Central Texas-Style BBQ Shop
   
   

   1. AZ Central
      100 metro Phoenix essentials

   2. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2025 | Best Barbecue

   3. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Barbecue

   
   

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   • 4301 E University Dr, Phoenix, AZ | South
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2. • Hola Cabrito 41

   • Authentic Mexican Restaurant
   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      Top 100 Restaurants

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

   
   

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   • 4835 S 16th St, Phoenix, AZ | South
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3. • Quiessence At The Farm 28

   • Authentic Arizonan Fine Dining
   
   

   1. AAA
      Four Diamond Restaurants

   
   

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   • 6106 S 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ | South
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4. • El Horseshoe Restaurant 23

   • No-Frills Mexican Diner
   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      Best of Phoenix 2024 | Best Mexican Diner

   2. Eater Phoenix
      The Most Iconic Dishes in Phoenix | Machaca

   
   

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   • 2140 W Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ | South
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5. • Los Dos Molinos 18

   • Spicy New Mexican Restaurant
   
   

   1. AZ Central
      100 metro Phoenix essentials

   
   

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   • 8646 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ | South
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6. • JL Smokehouse 18

   • Texas-Style BBQ Shop
   
   

   1. AZ Central
      100 metro Phoenix essentials

   
   

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   • 2010 E Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ | South
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7. • The Silver Pony 18

   
   

   1. Phoenix New Times
      The Top 100 Bars in Phoenix

   
   

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   • 620 W Dobbins Rd, Phoenix, AZ | South

8. • Dos Michis 18

   • Late-Nite Mexican Taco Stand
   
   

   1. AZ Central
      100 metro Phoenix essentials

   
   

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   • 2914 W Polk St, Phoenix, AZ | South
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