Even though former Phoenix Suns star Dan Majerle is no longer a part of the franchise, his legacy lives on in his eponymous restaurant. It is usually crowded before, during and after Suns games. At lunch, it's also popular with downtown businessmen. Housed in the oldest commercial building in downtown Phoenix, the interior has the feel of a contemporary sports bar. The fare is mainly sandwiches, burgers and a few hot entrees.
Canadian natives Rick Gillis and Brenda Lambrecht combined their years of restaurant experience to create a concept that everyone enjoys. The central location makes this a popular place to gather for drinks or some grub. A wrap-around patio provides outdoor seating. Enjoy a game of pool or watch your favorite team on one of their 25 screens. The menu is varied pub grub, and they are particularly popular for their munchies menu with snacks like fried pickles and potato skins.
The Zipps Sports Grill offers the perfect setting for a loud dinner with friends, over a game of football. There is a shuffle board too, and pool tables if watching so much sports makes you feel like playing. The gigantic outdoor patio, with screens and seating options is an excellent place to chill out. Bring your children along, and they can play in the specially designed area. The menu has some excellent options ranging from salads and sandwiches to pizzas and desserts.
CJ's Talley's is a cozy pub that offers a relaxed atmosphere, great music and delicious food. There is a pool table and dartboard and you can also play Golden Tee. This is the kind of pub where everyone knows everyone else, so it has a very easy-going vibe about it. A lot of locals can be spotted here, making it a good place to understand the city and its ways.
The Half Moon Sports Grill in Moon Valley is a great destination for a laid back day or night. With tons of TVs showing every major game and a full bar, you can really get that team spirit going. And when your appetite catches up to you, Half Moon serves up all the classic game day grub with a few game changers like pretzel fondue or prime rib sliders. So whatever your team, head to the Half Moon Sports Grill to cheer them on in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
The Caps Sports Grill offers a huge menu of steaks, pizzas, wings and other tantalizing delicacies, so you have enough to eat while you enjoy the game. They provide a comfy ambiance to sit with friends and cheer for your favorite team. True to its name, Caps Sports Grill has an interesting selection of nearly 200 sports team caps on display; each donated by its fans. A separate kids' menu has everything from fries and onion rings to grilled veggies and nachos to attract a younger clientele.