25 Essential Chandler Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Chandler.
El Sol Mexican Cafe
Arizona
Cheery, colorful counter serve selling tacos, burritos with housemade tortillas & Mexican pastries.
Floridino's Pizza & Pasta
Arizona
Roomy option for muffins stuffed with pizza fixings, plus Italian standards & wine & beer.
Mr.Thai Bistro
Arizona
Low-key, strip-mall Thai bistro serving a range of drunken noodles, curries & fried rice dishes.
Isabel's Amor
Chandler, Arizona
Chill, stylish restaurant with a covered patio featuring Mexican cuisine & clever craft cocktails.
Benihana - Chandler
Chandler, Arizona
Hibachi chain serving Japanese dishes grilled tableside by theatrical chefs.
Pitta Souvli Mediterranean Grill
Chandler, Arizona
Informal eatery with patio seating, serving Greek specialties & other Mediterranean standards.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Chandler, Arizona
Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
Shane's Pizza on 87
Chandler, Arizona
Casual destination serving up familiar comfort food such as pizza, wings & salads.
Picazzo's Healthy Italian Kitchen
Chandler, Arizona
Easygoing eatery serving a mainly gluten-free menu of specialty pizzas & pastas, with vegan options.
Arabella Grill & Wings
Chandler, Arizona
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
First Watch
Chandler, Arizona
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
First Watch
Chandler, Arizona
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Lucky Lou's American Grill
Chandler, Arizona
Service options: Outdoor seating, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty.
Yao Chinese Restaurant
Chandler, Arizona
Chinese cafe serving a wide-ranging menu, including family-style meals, in cheery, minimalist digs.
Thirsty Lion
Chandler, Arizona
Scratch-kitchen restaurant offering a large variety of globally inspired food, plus craft cocktails.
Los Favoritos Taco Shop, LLC
Chandler, Arizona
Easygoing counter-serve Mexican eatery supplying tacos, quesadillas & all-day breakfast burritos.
Chou's Kitchen
Chandler, Arizona
Unpretentious spot for less-common northern Chinese dishes like soup dumplings & spicy stir-fries.
The Greek's Grill
Chandler, Arizona
Gyros, shawarma plates & other Mediterranean eats round out the menu at this simple counter-serve.
Wildflower
Chandler, Arizona
Local cafe chain serving high-end sandwiches, salads & baked goods in a counter-serve setting.
Blue 32 Sports Grill
Chandler, Arizona
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails.
High Tide Gilbert
Chandler, Arizona
This spacious, contemporary shopping center spot for seafood, burgers & beer also offers oysters.
Tikka Shack Indian Grub
Chandler, Arizona
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Solo dining. Accessibility. Offerings.
Taqueria Mi Casita
Chandler, Arizona
Low-key counter-serve eatery featuring traditional tacos, burritos & tortas, plus sidewalk seating.
Vero Chicago Pizza
Chandler, Arizona
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Mambo's Dominican Kitchen
Chandler, Arizona
Quaint restaurant with homey decor serving Dominican sandwiches, meats & traditional plates.