Featured Ramen Restaurants in Phoenix

Ramen Hood

Ramen Hood exists to bring the rich flavors of authentic Japanese ramen to everyone. Founder James Xie, inspired by his culinary heritage, collaborated with seasoned ramen chefs across Japan to perfect each bowl. As a lifelong restaurateur, Xie designed a quick-service, casual concept that welcomes both novice diners and seasoned aficionados to discover real ramen. Ramen Hood employs traditional methods and quality ingredients, offering Build Your Own Bowl options alongside Chef’s Specialties with expertly paired flavors. With simple checklist-style ordering and a friendly staff ready to guide guests, Ramen Hood invites all to savor an authentic taste of Japanese cuisine.

Address: 15807 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd #105, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Phone: (480) 275-8104

OBON Sushi Bar Ramen - Scottsdale

Obon is a modern ramen and sushi bar offering an extensive selection of starters and small plates—like crispy rice, edamame hummus, and charred shishitos—that showcase bold flavors such as yuzu kosho, furikake, and smoked chimichurri. The sushi bar presents a full lineup of nigiri, sashimi, cut rolls, and handrolls alongside signature and seasonal rolls (like the Hafu and Tataki Maki) as well as curated omakase and Bluefin tasting experiences. Ramen enthusiasts can choose from rich broths—Spicy Red Miso Obon, Tonkotsu, Original Soy + Pork Bone, or the plant-based Deathfree Veggie—each served with premium toppings and customizable additions. Beyond noodles and sushi, Obon’s menu features hearty rice bowls (Kanto Beef, Chicken or Salmon Teriyaki), bao buns, fried rice, and large plates that cater to every appetite. Rounding out the experience is a robust beverage program with sake & soju flights, rotating draft beers, curated wines, inventive cocktails, and a daily happy hour.

Address: 15037 N Scottsdale Rd J-195, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Phone: (480) 314-7312

Ramen Time

Ramen Time is a casual Asian noodle restaurant with large windows and TV screens that create a bright, contemporary dining environment. The menu features an array of ramen—including Tonkotsu, Miso, Shoyu, Spicy Miso, Seafood, Vegetable, Curry, and the signature Ramen Time bowl—alongside classic udon, yakisoba, and crispy katsu. Each dish is crafted using carefully selected ingredients to deliver consistent, delicious flavors, from the rich pork broth of Tonkotsu to the bracing heat of Curry Ramen. Ramen Time’s chefs continually innovate, incorporating fresh twists and seasonal variations to surprise and delight regulars and newcomers alike. With a friendly atmosphere and attentive service, Ramen Time offers the perfect spot to enjoy comforting noodles and great company.

Address: 1857 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ 85288

Phone: (480) 968-6688

OBON Sushi Bar Ramen - North Scottsdale

OBON Sushi Bar Ramen – North Scottsdale brings a sleek, contemporary twist on its sister location’s acclaimed ramen and sushi offerings. Guests can start with shareable small plates—like crispy rice, edamame hummus, and charred shishitos—that highlight punchy flavors such as yuzu kosho, furikake, and smoked chimichurri. The sushi bar showcases an artful selection of nigiri, sashimi, cut rolls, and handrolls, plus signature creations like the Hafu and Tataki Maki, along with omakase and Bluefin tasting menus. Ramen lovers can customize bowls from rich broths—including Spicy Red Miso Obon, Tonkotsu, Original Soy + Pork Bone, or the plant-based Deathfree Veggie—each topped with premium ingredients and optional add-ins. A thoughtfully curated beverage lineup of sake and soju flights, rotating drafts, wines, and inventive cocktails rounds out the vibrant dining experience.

Address: 7300 N Vía Paseo Del Sur Suite 102, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Phone: (480) 664-3292

JINYA Ramen Bar - Central Phoenix

JINYA Ramen Bar obsessively crafts its signature bowls with broths simmered in-house for 20 hours, paired with house-made noodles and authentic, flavorful toppings. Its sleek, contemporary interiors set the stage for lively gatherings across all ages, while a customizable menu ensures each guest gets their perfect bowl. Beyond ramen, JINYA’s small plates deliver bold, crave-worthy flavors using a diverse range of fresh ingredients. The full bar features expertly crafted, Japanese-inspired cocktails that complement the rich, savory fare. With new locations opening soon, JINYA continues expanding its innovative ramen concept to new territories.

Address: 5120 N Central Ave #1, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Phone: (602) 279-8168

Mensho Ramen - Phoenix

Mensho Ramen Phoenix is the Valley’s local outpost of the Michelin-starred Tokyo-based ramen innovator founded in 2005, bringing Tomoharu Shono’s award-winning recipes to Arizona. Housed inside the Crown on 7th Street in central Phoenix, it’s renowned for creative bowls like the Garlic Knock Out—featuring creamy chicken broth, chili powder, chicken chashu, gobo, and five distinct garlic preparations—alongside premium Wagyu and Lamb Tonkotsu offerings. Each bowl arrives with springy, house-made noodles, an umami-laden tare sauce, and richly layered broths praised for their depth and balance. Beyond ramen, the menu offers an eclectic selection of seasonal small plates—such as crispy kurozu karaage chicken, butter-soy scallops, daikon salad, and enoki chips—that underscore Mensho’s commitment to culinary experimentation. With two Valley locations (in Mesa and Phoenix), rotating seasonal specials, and a sleek, contemporary atmosphere, Mensho Ramen has quickly become a must-visit destination for noodle enthusiasts across Arizona.

Address: 5813 N 7th St #140, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Phone: (602) 635-3965

SoSoBa Phoenix

SoSoBa Phoenix began in Flagstaff in 2014 and has since grown into an unapologetically playful ramen and cocktail bar in Roosevelt Row. Its menu of “Uncommon-Ramen” features inventive bowls like the Mic Drop Udon and TanTanMen alongside creative small plates, all paired with an impressive roster of craft cocktails, jizake, and shochu. The bright, modern interior—with communal tables and rotating art—sets the tone for late-night gatherings and happy hour specials. Vegan and gluten-free options ensure there’s something for everyone, from ramen purists to plant-based diners. Open daily until midnight with dine-in, takeout, and delivery, SoSoBa has become a favorite spot for Phoenix’s night owls.

Address: 214 W Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85003

Phone: (602) 254-7622

Clever Koi - Phoenix

Clever Koi in Central Phoenix offers an ever-evolving Asian-inspired menu of steamed buns, house-made dumplings, and progressive noodle dishes drawing on flavors from Thailand, Korea, China, Vietnam, Japan, and Indo-China. Bold small plates—like kimchi-dusted dumplings and pork belly baos—are matched by a craft cocktail program and rotating local beers. Housed in a sleek, industrial-chic space with colorful murals and communal seating, the restaurant balances counter service with full table reservations. Seasonal specials and chef-driven tasting menus showcase the team’s commitment to innovation. Adventurous diners and casual groups alike flock here for its blend of comfort and creativity.

Address: 4236 N Central Ave #100, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Phone: (602) 265-2200

Ramen Kagawa

Ramen Kagawa brings authentic Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen to downtown Phoenix with a concise menu centered on a rich, creamy pork broth, springy noodles, and classic toppings such as chashu, kikurage, and soft-boiled eggs. The compact dining room offers intimate indoor seating and a laid-back outdoor patio in the heart of the urban core. Beyond its signature tonkotsu, the menu features curry ramen and rotating seasonal broth variations, alongside Japanese craft beers and sake. Patrons praise the depth and balance of the broth, calling it a standout in the Valley’s ramen scene. Open six days a week for lunch and dinner, Ramen Kagawa is a go-to destination for authentic Japanese flavors.

Address: 111 W Monroe St #130, Phoenix, AZ 85003

Phone: (602) 254-5779

Nishikawa Ramen

Nishikawa Ramen stakes its claim as Arizona’s first truly authentic ramen noodle bar, serving handcrafted broths and noodles made fresh daily on Indian School Road. Diners choose from hearty pork-based tonkotsu, the signature Nishikawa Black with fried onions and extra umami, lighter chicken-based paitan and shoyu, or vegetarian broths—with plenty of add-ons like chashu, eggs, and specialty oils. The minimalist dining room balances modern design with warm wood accents, welcoming guests for quick lunches or relaxed dinners. Appetizers such as pork gyoza, karaage, and takoyaki add extra flavor dimensions. With seven-day hours and consistently friendly service, Nishikawa Ramen has earned a devoted following for quality and value.

Address: 3141 E Indian School Rd #110, Phoenix, AZ 85018

Phone: (602) 956-6701

Origami Ramen Bar

Origami Ramen Bar in Ahwatukee is the passion project of former Nobu chef Yusuke Kuroda, blending his sushi expertise with a love of ramen in a cozy strip-mall venue. Guests order via tablets at one of about ten intimate tables, making service both efficient and interactive. The menu spotlights an ultra-rich chicken paitan broth paired with specialty noodles, alongside a rotating lineup of seasonal broths and inventive toppings. Complementary sushi, small plates, and craft cocktails reflect Kuroda’s dual heritage in Japanese and American kitchens. Since opening in 2020, Origami has been celebrated for its depth of flavor, inventive approach, and welcoming neighborhood vibe.

Address: 4810 E Ray Rd Suite A-1, Ahwatukee, AZ 85044

Phone: (480) 496-8424

Yutaka Japanese Restaurant

Yutaka Japanese Restaurant has captivated diners with expertly crafted sushi, sashimi, and takoyaki, but its steaming bowls of ramen have earned it critical acclaim and a devoted following. Nestled in North Phoenix’s Moon Valley Towne Center, the intimate dining room offers friendly service and a welcoming, energetic vibe. Guests rave about the rich tonkotsu broth and perfectly seasoned miso bowls that showcase high-quality, fresh ingredients. With a menu balancing sushi roll shareables and hearty noodle soups at approachable price points, it caters equally well to quick lunch runs and leisurely dinners. The combination of quick, attentive service and consistently delicious flavors has made Yutaka a go-to destination for Japanese comfort food in North Phoenix.

Address: 751 E Bell Rd #9, Phoenix, AZ 85022

Phone: (602) 993-9495

Yatai Ramen

Yatai Ramen is a charming noodle shop in Tempe’s University Drive corridor known for its signature tonkotsu broth blended with a secret sauce and topped with tender pork belly chashu, egg, black fungus, and scallion. The menu also features Sapporo-style miso ramen, Tokyo shoyu, and curry ramen, each crafted with house-made broths simmered to perfection. Diners place orders at the counter before settling into the minimalist dining room or grabbing takeout for a quick, satisfying meal. Open daily for lunch and dinner service, Yatai Ramen welcomes hungry patrons seven days a week. Praised for its robust flavors, friendly atmosphere, and consistent quality, it has become a favorite spot for ramen lovers across the Valley.

Address: 1101 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Phone: (480) 966-7999

Hachi Ramen

Hachi Ramen in Tempe specializes in authentic Japanese tonkotsu bowls made with all-natural, MSG-free broths and topped with melt-in-your-mouth chashu. Reviewers often praise its umami-packed broth and perfectly al dente noodles as rivaling those found in Asia. The cozy, no-frills dining environment keeps the focus squarely on each steaming bowl, making it a favorite for both quick lunches and late-night cravings. With consistently friendly service and hearty portions, the restaurant has earned a devoted local following. Operating daily, Hachi Ramen delivers dependable quality and traditional flavors that keep patrons coming back.

Address: 655 W Warner Rd STE 114, Tempe, AZ 85284

Phone: (480) 777-8284

Tampopo Ramen

Tampopo Ramen in Tempe offers authentic Hakata-style ramen with house-made noodles and richly flavored broths that pack a surprising amount of heat even in its milder bowls. The narrow, cozy dining room features intimate seating and a vibrant atmosphere with convenient parking nearby. Diners can choose from a variety of ramen styles—including tonkotsu, miso, and ultra-spicy challenges—alongside shareable appetizers like takoyaki and gyoza. Customers praise the friendly, prompt service and speedy kitchen that delivers each piping-hot bowl in record time. With its blend of traditional techniques and modern menu twists, Tampopo Ramen has become a beloved staple for noodle fans across the Valley.

Address: 3223 S McClintock Dr Suite103, Tempe, AZ 85282

Phone: (480) 966-8118

Azusa Ramen & Sushi

Azusa Ramen & Sushi in Tempe combines a full sushi bar with customizable ramen bowls in a bright, modern setting featuring indoor seating and a central bar area. The ramen menu includes classics like tonkotsu and miso, as well as signature bowls such as the Azusa Black with black garlic oil and pork chashu. Sushi enthusiasts can choose from traditional nigiri and sashimi to specialty rolls, alongside poke bowls and rice plates for added variety. Its welcoming atmosphere and accessible prices make it a popular destination for casual lunches and evening gatherings. With online ordering and spacious seating, Azusa Ramen & Sushi caters seamlessly to dine-in, takeout, and delivery customers alike.

Address: 3128 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282

Phone: (480) 557-6778

Ramen Dozo

Ramen Dozo in Tempe is a casual Japanese eatery best known for its hearty bowls of ramen alongside bento boxes and rice plates. Each ramen bowl features a rich, slow-simmered broth, springy noodles, and classic toppings like tender chashu, soft-boiled eggs, and bamboo shoots. The welcoming, family-friendly space offers dine-in, takeout, and even a drive-thru, making it easy to grab a comforting meal on the go. Refreshing beverages, including craft beers and sake, round out the menu, while weekly specials keep regulars coming back. Open Wednesday through Monday for lunch and dinner, Ramen Dozo has become a neighborhood staple for authentic Japanese comfort food.

Address: 3415 S McClintock Dr #107, Tempe, AZ 85282

Phone: (480) 968-3296

Omoide Sushi and Noodle

Omoide Sushi and Noodle in downtown Phoenix’s Arizona Center blends a fast-casual sushi bar with a full lineup of noodle dishes. Guests can choose from fresh nigiri, sashimi, and specialty rolls alongside hearty ramen, yakisoba, and poke bowls in a minimalist, counter-order setting. The streamlined service model ensures quick turn-around for busy lunch crowds, while takeout and delivery via DoorDash and UberEats make it a convenient option after hours. Cozy seating and a straightforward menu of crowd-pleasing favorites have made Omoide a go-to spot for both solo diners and small groups. Consistently praised for its friendly service and reliable flavors, it’s a dependable choice for quality Japanese fare downtown.

Address: 455 N 3rd St #1120, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Phone: (602) 346-0096

Daruma Ramen and Bowl

Daruma Ramen and Bowl in Mesa offers a broad menu of ramen bowls, rice plates, and Japanese small plates in a bright, modern setting. Signature items like the Mayu Tonkotsu and Miso Butter ramen showcase deeply savory broths, springy noodles, and premium toppings such as chashu and ajitama eggs. Beyond ramen, diners can enjoy udon, stir-fried noodle dishes, and rice bowls topped with karaage chicken or beef, as well as sides like gyoza and tempura. The casual dining room and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere for lunch, dinner, and late-night cravings alike. With online ordering, takeout, and dine-in options, Daruma has quickly become a favorite among Mesa’s ramen lovers.

Address: 2650 E University Dr #107, Mesa, AZ 85213

Phone: (480) 590-2009

Sizzling House

Sizzling House in Mesa elevates the dining experience with theatrical sizzling plates and a full ramen menu delivered by a charming robot server. The hallmark dishes arrive on piping-hot platters—whether Angus beef over udon, salmon with rice, or chicken skewers—sizzling tableside to build anticipation. On the ramen side, choices range from classic Tonkotsu and Shoyu to inventive bowls like Vegetable Miso and Black Garlic Tonkotsu, each garnished with fresh, flavorful toppings. Appetizers such as fried tofu, takoyaki, and spicy Cajun chicken ramen highlight the kitchen’s flair for bold flavor profiles. With its playful service style, friendly staff, and consistently high ratings, Sizzling House offers a uniquely fun and flavorful meal in a lively, casual setting.

Address: 66 S Dobson Rd #106, Mesa, AZ 85202

Phone: (480) 539-7888

Mensho Ramen - Mesa

Mensho Ramen – Mesa brings Tokyo’s Michelin-recognized ramen craftsmanship to Arizona with its “farm-to-bowl” philosophy. Located in Mesa Riverview, the menu features nine distinct ramen varieties, including the signature Toripaitan heavy with creamy chicken broth and A5 Wagyu, as well as the daring Duck-Matcha and rich Black Garlic Tonkotsu. Each bowl is built around housemade noodles and seasonal, farm-fresh ingredients, complemented by mini dishes like Karaage chicken and A5 Wagyu aburasoba. The sleek, intimate dining room and attentive service set the stage for an elevated ramen experience, while rotating seasonal specials keep the menu exciting. Open for dinner Tuesday through Sunday, Mensho Ramen – Mesa has rapidly become a must-visit destination for Arizona’s most discerning noodle enthusiasts.

Address: 805 N Dobson Rd #115, Mesa, AZ 85201

Phone: (480) 779-2653

DARUMA Sushi Roll Noodle

DARUMA Sushi Roll Noodle in Mesa offers a harmonious fusion of sushi, specialty rolls, and hearty ramen bowls. Located in a vibrant strip mall near Dobson Ranch, this casual spot features an open kitchen that emphasizes fresh ingredients and made-to-order dishes. Diners rave about the rich tonkotsu ramen and inventive Daruma Roll topped with crispy shrimp, with menu options to suit omnivores and vegans alike. The welcoming interior and attentive service create a relaxed environment for both lunch and dinner. Takeout and dine-in options make it a favorite for quick bites and casual gatherings.

Address: 1116 S Dobson Rd #113, Mesa, AZ 85202

Phone: (480) 649-4511

Kazu Ramen

Kazu Ramen in Gilbert serves authentic Japanese ramen alongside traditional dishes like teriyaki, katsu, and sushi rolls. The signature Tonkotsu ramen features homemade pork broth, straight noodles, ajitsuke egg, chashu, kikurage mushrooms, and bean sprouts. Casual counter service and a cozy dining room welcome solo diners and groups alike, with prompt, friendly staff ensuring orders are accurate and on time. A curated selection of Japanese sake and beer rounds out the menu, complementing the bold flavors of each bowl. Situated near San Tan Village, Kazu Ramen has quickly become known for its comforting, reliably delicious offerings.

Address: 1849 E Williams Field Rd Suite 105, Gilbert, AZ 85295

Phone: (480) 659-7777

Shady Park

Shady Park in Tempe doubles as a lively sports bar, live-music venue, Italian restaurant, and sushi-and-ramen spot under one roof. Located on University Drive, it serves handmade pizzas, pasta entrees like chicken parmesan and shrimp diavolo, alongside sushi rolls and customizable ramen bowls crafted by the in-house Umami ramen concept. The energetic atmosphere features live bands, DJs, and late-night happy hours with draft beers and cocktails. Both a cozy dining room and a spacious, dog-friendly patio cater to daytime diners and nightlife crowds alike. Its unique blend of entertainment and diverse menu offerings makes Shady Park a local hotspot.

Address: 26 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Phone: (480) 968-9000

Chows Ramen and Hibachi

Chow’s Ramen & Hibachi in Tempe offers a fusion of Japanese ramen, hibachi grills, sushi, and classic appetizers in a bright, modern space. Guests can enjoy flavorful Tonkotsu and Shoyu ramen bowls alongside hibachi combo plates featuring steak, chicken, shrimp, or salmon prepared on the teppanyaki grill. The menu also includes edamame, gyoza, and takoyaki, complemented by soft drinks and Japanese beverages. Friendly service and generous portions make it a go-to for lunch, dinner, and convenient takeout. With its commitment to fresh ingredients and constant innovation, Chow’s has become a neighborhood favorite.

Address: 7650 S McClintock Dr Suite 112, Tempe, AZ 85284

Phone: (480) 777-6500

Kuka Sushi and Izakaya

Kuka Sushi and Izakaya in Tempe blends traditional Japanese pub-style dining with modern flair, offering an extensive menu of sushi, sashimi, yakitori, ramen, udon, and stir-fry dishes. Guests are greeted by warm, attentive service in a cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dinners, late-night bites, or celebrating special occasions. Signature offerings include handcrafted sushi rolls, savory ramen bowls made with flavorful broths, and a variety of grilled yakitori skewers, all paired with a curated selection of sake, wines, and creative cocktails. The intimate layout features communal tables and bar seating, fostering a convivial vibe among solo diners and groups alike. Regular happy hour specials and seasonal menu additions keep the experience fresh and exciting for returning patrons.

Address: 1221 E Apache Blvd Suite103, Tempe, AZ 85281

Phone: (480) 966-5858

JINYA Ramen Bar - Chandler

JINYA Ramen Bar – Chandler follows the brand’s slow-cooked tradition with broths simmered in-house for 20 hours, paired with house-made noodles and authentic toppings served in a sleek, contemporary space. The fully customizable menu lets diners build their perfect bowl, choosing from rich Tonkotsu, Spicy Miso, Shoyu, and rotating seasonal specials. Beyond ramen, JINYA’s small plates deliver bold, crave-worthy flavors—from crispy gyoza to tuna tataki—and a full bar offers Japanese-inspired craft cocktails that perfectly complement each dish. Modern interiors and communal seating create an inviting atmosphere ideal for both energetic gatherings and intimate meals. Friendly, knowledgeable staff ensure every visit feels welcoming and seamless.

Address: 130 S Arizona Ave #1, Chandler, AZ 85225

Phone: (480) 855-3988

Hawaiian BBQ Nishikawa Ramen

Hawaiian BBQ Nishikawa Ramen in Chandler fuses traditional Japanese ramen noodles with a playful Hawaiian barbecue twist, offering everything from classic Shio and Tonkotsu bowls to rice plates and fried noodle dishes. The menu features signature Hawaiian BBQ items—marinated chicken, beef, and seafood—alongside Nishikawa’s handcrafted broths, fresh noodles, and popular appetizers such as kimchi, gyoza, and shrimp shumai. Guests can customize their bowls with extra toppings like menma, kikurage, and flavored oils or indulge in hearty curry rice and rice bowls for a filling meal. With a casual dining room, efficient counter service, and convenient takeout options, the restaurant welcomes families and solo diners alike. Open daily from late morning to night, Hawaiian BBQ Nishikawa Ramen has become a local favorite for its unique flavor mashup and consistently friendly service.

Address: 1909 E Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225

Phone: (480) 855-3333

Maguro Sushi and Ramen

Maguro Sushi and Ramen in Chandler offers a premium Japanese dining experience, blending a full sushi bar with made-to-order ramen bowls in a sleek, contemporary space. The menu features fresh nigiri, sashimi, specialty rolls, yakisoba, and both spicy and non-spicy ramen options, plus classic rice bowls and appetizers like poke and dumplings. Chefs with over 15 years of experience craft each dish to be both visually stunning and deeply flavorful, from the crispy Dynamite Roll to the rich Tonkotsu broth. Guests can enjoy happy hour specials on both sushi and drinks, and convenient online ordering for takeout and delivery. Warm service and a modern interior make Maguro a favorite spot for lunch breaks, date nights, and group gatherings alike.

Address: 3855 W Ray Rd # 6, Chandler, AZ 85226

Phone: (480) 659-5100

Shu Sushi Ramen and Grill

Shu Sushi Ramen and Grill offers a bright, family-friendly setting where traditional Japanese fare meets Asian fusion creativity. Diners can choose from an array of nigiri, sashimi, and signature rolls alongside rich tonkotsu, spicy miso, and clear shoyu ramen bowls. Hibachi-grilled steaks, teriyaki chicken, and yakisoba stir-fries prepared tableside add an interactive flair to the menu. Lunch specials, bento boxes, and combo plates ensure quick, satisfying meals, while a full bar of sake, beer, and cocktails complements every dish. With generous portions and attentive staff, Shu has become a go-to spot for reliable, flavorful Japanese cuisine.

Address: 4929 W Chandler Blvd #3, Chandler, AZ 85226

Phone: (480) 961-9988

Grill N Chop

Grill N Chop is a hybrid sushi bar and steakhouse known for its open-flame hibachi grills and extensive sushi selection. Chefs sear prime steaks, seafood, and vegetables on a central grill for an engaging, tableside dining experience. The sushi menu spans classic nigiri and sashimi to creative specialty rolls, while grill offerings include ribeye, filet mignon, and surf-and-turf combinations. Ramen and udon bowls, rice dishes, and shareable appetizers like gyoza and edamame round out the menu. Its sleek, modern space and full bar make Grill N Chop ideal for date nights, family gatherings, and group celebrations alike.

Address: 2401 E Baseline Rd #102, Tempe, AZ 85283

Phone: (480) 777-1148

Clever Koi - Gilbert

Clever Koi – Gilbert brings the playful “Chinese soul food” concept to San Tan Village, featuring steam buns, house-made dumplings, and noodle dishes inspired by flavors from across East and Southeast Asia. Signature poke and sashimi bowls, along with craft cocktails and a curated beer list, offer refreshing contrasts to the bold small plates. The industrial-chic interior, complete with communal tables and vibrant murals, fosters a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Seasonal specials and chef-driven tasting menus showcase the team’s commitment to continual innovation. Clever Koi – Gilbert has quickly become a go-to for diners seeking adventurous, globally inspired dishes

Address: 60 W Vaughn Ave #101, Gilbert, AZ 85233

Phone: (480) 426-7455

Full Moon Izakaya

Full Moon Izakaya is a casual Japanese gastropub in North Phoenix that blends traditional izakaya small plates with an adventurous sushi and ramen menu. Diners can choose from six rich ramen varieties—ranging from creamy tonkotsu to seasonal specials—alongside 17 handcrafted sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and shareable bites like takoyaki and gyoza. The bar pours curated sake flights, Japanese-inspired cocktails (such as the Tsaki Fusion and Kyoto Mule), and rotating draft beers, with happy hour specials running daily from 4 PM to 7 PM and late-night “Happier Hour” deals. Inside, the space features a cozy sushi bar, lounge seating, and playful anime-themed accents that create a warm, inviting atmosphere for families, friends, and night owls alike.

Address: 7810 N 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020

Phone: (623) 290-4636