CENTURY 21 Recommends: Top Restaurants in Peoria AZ

CENTURY 21 Northwest Realty has compiled a list of the top 5 best restaurants in Peoria AZ for residents to enjoy! Known for being the home of the Peoria Sports Complex, Peoria has a flourishing culture of the recreation and activity, with restaurants that cater to its vibrant community. Whether you’re looking for an romantic evening out or a quiet cafe to enjoy with friends, the restaurants in Peoria AZ have it all!

1.) Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar

Where: 9712 W. Northern Ave.

CENTURY 21 Menu Favorites: Dry-aged prime ribeye, petite filet mignon, chocolate lava cake

Located near the University of Phoenix Stadium off the 101 freeway, this upscale steakhouse chain is known for its aged prime beef and hand-cut steaks, as well as classics like lobster tails and pork chops. Their carefully-curated wine selection — known as the Fleming’s 100 — contains award-winning wines from around the world, as well as local favorites. Offering private dining options and exceptional dinner service, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar is an excellent choice for special occasions, business meetings, or just an evening out.

2.) Grimaldi’s Pizzeria

Where: Park West, 9788 W. Northern Ave. #1440

CENTURY 21 Menu Favorites: Any white pizza with your choice of toppings!

In the world of pizza, Grimaldi’s has garnered more awards than any other pizzeria chain in the country. Using fresh ingredients, a “secret recipe” sauce, handmade dough and mozzarella cheese, Grimaldi’s serves traditional pizza in an upscale yet casual family-oriented pizzeria. Its Peoria location is found within the Park West shopping center, but other locations throughout the Valley include Chandler, Scottsdale, and Gilbert, meaning that no matter where you are in the Phoenix Metro area, you’re never far from great pizza and good times!

3.) Peoria Cafe

Where: Wagoner Plaza Shopping Center, 8405 W. Peoria Ave.

CENTURY 21 Menu Favorites: Mike’s Plate, Valley Breakfast

With almost 80 years of excellent service and home-style foods, the Peoria Cafe is a staple of the West Valley. Owned and lovingly cared for by the Ayyoub family since 1999, this all-American diner is open for breakfast and lunch, serving a mix of classic diner fare as well as dishes like menudo and Mike’s Plate (the owner’s specialty, which consists of meat, sauteed onions, and peppers). Family comes first in this locally-owned diner, so stop in sometime, whether for their Friday-night fish fries, or just a classic breakfast in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

4.) The Haymaker Restaurant Co.

Where: 24762 N. Lake Pleasant Pkwy.

CENTURY 21 Menu Favorites: Biscuit and gravy, Haymaker breakfast sandwich, BBQ pulled pork

Priding themselves on home recipes, the Haymaker Restaurant Co. promises quality from the minute you walk in the door. Whether you’re looking for breakfast, burgers, or barbecue, the Haymaker Restaurant is sure to please with their weekly specials and their specially-made food. They love their whiskey at the Haymaker, so be sure to check out their selection, rumored to be the best in the Phoenix area! Their Peoria location is found right across from the Lake Pleasant Towne Center, but their spot in Goodyear and their soon-to-open location in northeast Phoenix make them easy to find and enjoy no matter where you are in the Valley of the Sun!

5.) Sushi Doraku

Where: Lake Pleasant Towne Center, 9940 W. Happy Valley Rd. #1060

CENTURY 21 Menu Favorites: Doraku #3, Fire Roll, Mochi ice cream

This local sushi spot in Peoria serves the surrounding communities of Lake Pleasant, Deer Valley, Vistancia, and Happy Valley with a family-friendly atmosphere. Serving sushi, sashimi, rice and noodle dishes and more, this Japanese restaurant always strives to create an enjoyable experience for all their customers. Sushi Doraku is a family-owned and operated business that serves quality food and creative sushi at a reasonable price for families in the neighborhood, and from all over!

Top Restaurants in Peoria AZ

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