Tempe, Maricopa County, AZ
Places to go in Tempe
103 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Shopping
Rocket a Go~Go
Secondhand shop that buys, sells & trades trendy clothing, shoes, accessories & local art work.
15 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA
Sports & Recreation
Salt River Walking Path
Mesa, AZ 85201, USA
Outdoors
San Tan Mountain Regional Park
Over 10,000 acres of desert with hiking/biking trails & a visitor's center with wildlife exhibits.
6533 W Phillips Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142, USA
Family
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
5000 S Arizona Mills Cir Ste 145, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA
Outdoors
Selleh Park
Leafy, dog-friendly neighborhood park around a pond with a basketball court & children's playground.
2425 S Los Feliz Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA
Food & Drink
Shaghf Cafe
1250 E Apache Blvd #116, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Family
Snakes & Lattes Tempe
Lively cafe with a huge collection of board & card games, plus sandwiches, salads & drinks.
20 W 6th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Food & Drink
Society
920 E University Dr #204, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Food & Drink
Steve's Espresso
Convivial cafe & covered patio offering java drinks & baked goods in a warm, red-walled setting.
1801 E Baseline Rd #102, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA
Food & Drink
Sweet Republic
Local chain serving handcrafted ice cream scoops, sundaes & shakes in a casual setting.
410 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 105, Tempe, AZ 85288, USA
Outdoors
Tempe Beach Park
Local landmark features a splash playground, boating, a baseball diamond & other athletic fields.
80 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Arts & Culture
Tempe Center For The Arts
Big, modern art center by Tempe Town Lake with a varied performing arts schedule & a small gallery.
700 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Arts & Culture
Tempe Festival of the Arts
1 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Arts & Culture
Tempe History Museum
Roomy museum highlighting Tempe's growth over the years, including via rotating displays & orations.
809 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA
Family
Tempe Marketplace
Outdoor mall with national retailers, dining, live music on weekends & a play fountain for kids.
2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85288, USA
Arts & Culture
Tempe Town Lake Pedestrian Bridge
Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Food & Drink
The Chuckbox
Basic, cash-only burger joint turning out charcoal-broiled patties plus beer & wine.
202 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Outdoors
The Cloud at Kiwanis Park
5233 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA
Food & Drink
The Hudson Eatery & Bar
Easygoing destination featuring craft beers, as well as burgers & homestyle cooking.
1601 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Wellness
The River Massage
1845 E Broadway Rd #125, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA
Outdoors
The Rose Garden At MCC
This sprawling garden at Mesa Community College features close to 9,000 rose bushes.
w, 1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202, USA
Shopping
The Shoppes at Casa Paloma
Outdoor shopping mall hosting retailers ranging from fashion to fitness, plus a handful of eateries.
7131 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226, USA
Nightlife
Time Out Lounge
Chill hangout in a strip mall with booth seating & live music, plus pool tables, darts & a jukebox.
3129 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA
Food & Drink
TOUS les JOURS Bakery Café - Mesa
1135 S Dobson Rd #102, Mesa, AZ 85202, USA