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Navigating a sprawling mall is much easier when there is a bar waiting at the end of the trip.

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Dark, moody space filled with gaming paraphernalia and tabletop games creates a nostalgic, immersive vibe. Energy stays lively and engaging, especially for fans of role-playing and board games. A secret speakeasy bar adds a unique, intimate touch to the atmosphere.

A hidden gem tucked away inside the mall offers a fun bar experience. It serves as a quiet spot to relax while others explore the mall.

A speakeasy-type bar sits in the back with delicious drinks and some of the best meads in town. Friendly staff serve good food while hosting cool events that attract pop-culture fans.

People are saying

"It's the perfect place for gaming cravings and fun activities."

"Brody really guided me through all the bar offerings."

"I found Short Rest Tavern to be a hidden gem in the mall."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens weekly, providing a fun atmosphere for guests.

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The tavern hosts various events nightly, attracting pop-culture enthusiasts.

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Expect a $5 burger special on certain days.

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Expansive outdoor mall offers bright, energetic atmosphere with live music and seasonal decor. Families enjoy splash pad and playground areas while visitors relax by outdoor fireplaces and seating. Clean, welcoming environment combines shopping, dining, and entertainment in one vibrant space.

Outdoor layout features fans, misters, and lots of shade for comfort. Giant oversized flower pots with seasonal flowers line the entrance ways. The mall offers a wide range of shopping, entertainment, and restaurants all in one place.

Many bars offer plenty of drink options and allow drinks to go with a wristband for walking around. One bar is inside AMC, and the overall bar scene includes solid choices alongside restaurants and shops.

People are saying

"This outdoor mall has a great selection of stores and restaurants."

"It's really kid friendly with fun play areas and splash pads."

"The bar offered plenty of drink options and let me walk around."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 5pm on weekdays.

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Desert Ridge Marketplace hosts a snow fall event for kids during the holidays.

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Parking can be a problem due to high visitor numbers.

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Shopping mall

Outdoor mall area combines live music, unique shops, and entertainment like axe throwing and comedy. Sidewalk cafes with misters create a cozy, lively atmosphere that stays active late into the night. Clean, attractive setting with a neighborhood vibe and easy access to covered and ADA parking.

Outdoor areas offer a clean and attractive setting with a great variety of places to eat. The mall presents an upscale and unique twist on the typical shopping plaza.

High Street offers a mix of open air bars and art gallery bars with live music. The axe bar and arcade, hidden beer bar in a coffee shop, and a cigar bar add variety to the scene.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with lots of unique shops and entertainment."

"I found some really cool bars and upscale restaurants here."

"It's an upscale outdoor mall, perfect for events and shopping."

Good to know

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The Sunday Farmer's Market runs weekly with local vendors and fresh produce.

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Cars and Coffee happens every first Saturday of the month, attracting car enthusiasts.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Shopping mall

Spacious strip mall with cool murals and art installations throughout. Casual bar settings include a pinball arcade and spots known for solid cocktails and good music. Friendly people frequent the area, creating a welcoming and fun atmosphere.

Cool art installations brighten the plaza, making it a fun spot for an evening out. The strip mall features an awesome bar and several other bars, though the parking lot and plaza need some attention.

A casual bar setting offers solid cocktails alongside a pinball arcade for extra fun. The strip mall hosts an awesome bar that stands out as a favorite watering hole.

People are saying

"I loved the cool murals and art installations."

"I found this strip mall to have an awesome bar."

"I found a bar with solid cocktails and a fun, casual setting."

Good to know

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Rocket Gallery hosts a collage night event, check their schedule for dates.

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Yucca Tap Room sponsors events like celebrations, so look for special occasions.

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Parking is available at Danelle Plaza, but it may be limited during busy times.

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Shopping mall

Shopping center built from reimagined shipping containers creates an inventive, mazy layout with many cozy spots. Outdoor courtyard offers ample shaded seating and a community-driven vibe with live music and events. The atmosphere feels lively and creative, attracting a mix of people enjoying eclectic shops and food options.

Outdoor mall features many small shops, restaurants, and a bar inside old shipping containers. Layout reveals something new around every corner. Light rail stops right at the mall.

Outdoor bar sits inside old shipping containers, creating a unique vibe. Craft drinks flow alongside Japanese fare and vegan bites, making it a spot with diverse options and a casual atmosphere.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with a neat vibe and lots of different options."

"You can grab craft drinks at the outdoor bar built from shipping containers."

"This outdoor mall is built from shipping containers with cute shops."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but there is a fee at MSA Annex.

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The Annex hosts events like sunset yoga and roller-skating nights.

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Many shops and food vendors offer vegan options.

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Shopping mall

Large shotgun bar over 100 years old creates a unique focal point. Shopping area combines varied dining options with fitness and retail stores. Atmosphere stays family friendly with tight parking during busy times.

A plaza with a mix of shopping and dining options including a Goodwill store, Einstein Bagel, and Rosati Pizza. Fitness needs are covered by LA Fitness, and a 24/7 smoke shop adds to the variety.

A large shotgun bar over 100 years old, shipped from Chicago, adds a touch of class. The bar serves upscale pub food alongside classic pub favorites.

People are saying

"This mall has LA Fitness and a smoke shop."

"I found the Chinese and Japanese buffet food to be very good."

"I thought the bar was a nice touch of class."

Good to know

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Parking is tight when the area is busy.

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LA Fitness is available in Heritage Plaza.

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Trident Grill and Rosati Pizza are popular dining options.

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Round1 Bowling & Arcade Chandler - Chandler Fashion Center image 1

Modern arcade and bowling center features Japanese-themed design and a huge selection of claw machines with plush prizes. A lively atmosphere thrives with a friendly DJ who energizes the space, making it feel fun and familial. Wide aisles and a clean, spacious layout support easy movement and socializing.

A huge anchor for the area, the mall has a strong presence with a variety of stores. The old Sears building now hosts a new addition, helping keep the mall lively and connected.

Bar offers a mix of affordable drinks and a lively atmosphere with sights and sounds like a casino. Friendly bartenders make the experience enjoyable alongside food options and an arcade with games like bowling.

People are saying

"The staff here make the fun activities so much better with their helpful tips."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and helpful."

"This Mall has so many Japanese claw machines, you might even win!"

Good to know

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Karaoke is available for two hours, with a wide selection of songs.

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Food and drinks are served from 10 pm to 1 am during events.

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Expect long wait times for games and food due to high demand.

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