# Dinner and happy hour in South Tempe > A transition from the workday into the evening with a drink and a meal. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/arizona/tempe/south-tempe/best-dinner-spots-happy-hour ## Places (8) ### 1. Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe Spacious suites feature king-size beds and separate bedrooms, creating a home away from home atmosphere. Heated indoor and outdoor pools connect uniquely, offering year-round relaxation. Friendly staff and a lively bar with complimentary dinner and breakfast enhance the welcoming, family-oriented vibe. - Address: 1780 W Ranch Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DruryPlazaHotelPhoenixTempe ### 2. Garcia's Mexican Restaurant - Arizona Mills Mexican restaurant with cozy, lively atmosphere and wonderful decor inside a mall setting. Noise levels vary, often influenced by music and bar patrons. Known for excellent margaritas and authentic bean dip and rice, it attracts families and casual diners alike. - Address: 5000 S Arizona Mills Cir #567, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Garcias-Mexican-Restaurant---Arizona-Mills ### 3. The Craftsman Cocktails and Kitchen Small space with a speakeasy feel offers a low-lit, cozy atmosphere and a neighborhood vibe. Craft cocktails showcase top craftsmanship with unique, house-distilled spirits and creative mixes. Food features made-from-scratch dishes like birria tacos and pork belly bao buns, complementing the chill, intimate setting. - Address: 1006 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCraftsmanCocktailsAndKitchen ### 4. The Peppermill: Steakhouse and Cocktail Small steakhouse inside a strip mall with an open kitchen that shows staff in action. Atmosphere feels intimate and cozy with a warm, sophisticated yet relaxed vibe, often lively and a bit noisy. Offers a strong bourbon selection and steaks cooked to perfection, creating a unique dining experience. - Address: 7650 S McClintock Dr Ste 101, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Peppermill-Steakhouse-and-Cocktail ### 5. Vincitorio's Restaurant Southern Italian restaurant with old Italy decor and intimate dining quarters creates a warm, classy atmosphere with live piano music at a comfortable volume. The space feels cozy and welcoming, blending a family-like vibe with a touch of elegance. - Address: 1835 E Elliot Rd # C109, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vincitorios-Restaurant ### 6. Anaya's Fresh Mexican Restaurant Colorful Mexican decor fills the small space with hand-painted chairs and a warm, festive atmosphere. Live mariachi music and a dance floor add to the lively vibe. Bright bar area and outdoor patio offer varied settings within the restaurant. - Address: 7520 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Anayas-Fresh-Mexican-Restaurant ### 7. Bonfire Craft Kitchen and Tap House Tempe Spacious sports bar combines family-friendly atmosphere with multiple interactive games like shuffleboard and trivia. Loud energy rises during football games, enhanced by a Big 10 theme and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Smoked meats and craft beers complement the lively, cozy environment. - Address: 1617 W Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BonfireCraftKitchenAndTapHouseTempe ### 8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe Buildings arranged around a courtyard create a spacious layout with outdoor access to rooms and close parking. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, with views of a heated pool featuring multi-colored lights and fruit-bearing lemon and orange trees nearby. - Address: 4400 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmbassySuitesByHiltonPhoenixTempe ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.