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Have you recently moved to the Phoenix area? If so, you’re probably learning a lot about the area and settling into a new chapter of your life. We thought we’d help you along the way by sharing some of the best local restaurants that you must try throughout the Phoenix Valley. 

Bobby-Q

8501 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051

Google Rating: 4.6 · ‎5,686 reviews

Bobby-Q, formerly known as Bobby McGee’s has been serving the valley since 2005. They have a number of options for service including delivery and full-service catering making it possible to serve groups and budgets of all sizes.

PRICE RANGE

$10 – $30

CUISINES

American, Southwestern, Bar, Barbecue

SPECIAL DIETS

Gluten-Free Options

Rusconi’s American Kitchen

10637 N Tatum Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85028

Google Rating: 4.7 · ‎466 reviews

Open every day for happy hour, dinner, wine flights, and all-around fun and now lunch and Sunday Brunch, Rusconi’s restaurant offers a hearty menu of regional American cuisine featuring a wood-burning grill with an abundance of affordable items, bringing sophisticated and accessible fare to Valley restaurant-goers. Chef Rusconi’s menu is ever-changing and reflective of the season. Expect a wide variety of your favorite dishes uniquely enhanced with ingredients native to the Valley.

PRICE RANGE

$6 – $29

CUISINES

American, Contemporary

SPECIAL DIETS

Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten-Free Options

Matt’s Big Breakfast

825 N 1st St, Phoenix, AZ 85004-2013

Google Rating: 4.5 · 3,543 reviews

Matt’s Big Breakfast opened its doors in late October 2004 on a quiet street corner in downtown Phoenix. The tiny red brick 800-square foot restaurant would grow to become one of the most popular in Arizona, with lines stretching out the door every day. Eight years later, MBB moved half a block north to a larger location, allowing us to serve our loyal regulars more comfortably. Despite our larger size, our menu, quality of food and friendly service remain the same as before – dedicated to providing you a best in class breakfast experience every time.

PRICE RANGE

$10 – $29

CUISINES

American, Cafe, Breakfast

Cocina Madrigal

4044 S 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85040

Google Rating: 4.8 · 1,759 reviews

Chef Leo Madrigal first developed his culinary background in Mexico as a teenager and has been building kitchens and menus in the valley for the past 30 years. He served as a corporate chef at Z’tejas Grill, a big player in the Phoenix dining scene until recently. He also helped develop menus at Taco Guild, Hopdaddy Burger Bar, and Salty Sow. Cocina Madrigal specializes in handcrafted tacos, homemade enchiladas, fresh bold salads, and made from scratch specialties.

CUISINES

Mexican, American, Southwestern, Central American, Latin

SPECIAL DIETS

Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten-Free Options

MEALS

Lunch, Dinner, Drinks

Pomo Pizzeria Phoenix

705 N 1st St Suite 120, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Google Rating: 4.6 · 1,246 reviews

Pomo Pizzeria prides itself on creating authentic Italian food using the same methods that have been practiced in southern Italy for hundreds of years.  With three locations in the valley, you’ll surely find a location that can satisfy those pizza cravings.

PRICE RANGE

$3 – $17

CUISINES

Italian, Pizza, Neapolitan, Campania, Southern-Italian

SPECIAL DIETS

Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten-Free Options

MEALS

Lunch, Dinner, Drinks