Guidebook for Glendale
Food Scene
Einstein Bros. Bagels
5894 W Thunderbird RdBest nearby bagel place. Starbucks Coffee attached.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1515 N 7th AveFresh Mexican food chain.
Jimmy John's
620 E Roosevelt StFast & better than Subway. Pick up or delivery.
P.F. Chang's
7135 E Camelback RdOutstanding regional chain.
Smashburger
2837 N Power RdGourmet fast casual burgers.
Yogurtini Self Serve
5870 W Thunderbird RdCreate your own yogurt and topping dessert fantasy.
Food is much better than the microbrews, although we like the Scottish Ale and the Black Magic Stout.
Oggi's Sports | Brewhouse | Pizza
6681 W Beardsley RdFood is much better than the microbrews, although we like the Scottish Ale and the Black Magic Stout.
Dunkin'
10240 N 90th StTasty breakfast alternative.
The Place
5171 W Bell RdLocally-owned breakfast/lunch place.
Chino Bandido
1825 W Chandler BlvdAsian, Caribbean, Mexican fusions. Fast food.
Essentials
Fry's Food And Drug
5771 W Thunderbird RdClosest supermarket and pharmacy.
Safeway
5860 West Thunderbird RoadBest prepared picnic foods, budget bakery.
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
5555 W Thunderbird RdMajor hospital within a mile.
QuikTrip
6721 W Thunderbird RdGas station, fast foods, convenience store.
Parks & Nature
Ithenda le-Thunderbird Paseo
6011 W Thunderbird RdNearby jogging or biking trail.
Closest desert hiking. Views of Phoenix and Glendale.
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I-Thunderbird Conservation Park
22800 N 59th AveClosest desert hiking. Views of Phoenix and Glendale.
Largest municipal park in the United States. Best views of Phoenix. A favorite hike is through "Fat Man's Pass."
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South Mountain Park
10919 South Central AvenueLargest municipal park in the United States. Best views of Phoenix. A favorite hike is through "Fat Man's Pass."
Easy to moderate hiking trails through well-preserved natural Sonoran Desert.
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I-White Tank Mountain Regional Park
Easy to moderate hiking trails through well-preserved natural Sonoran Desert.
Short walks through a variety of labeled desert plants. You might see a roadrunner or ground squirrel.
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Desert Botanical Garden
Short walks through a variety of labeled desert plants. You might see a roadrunner or ground squirrel.
Arts & Culture
Desert Valley Elementary School
12901 N 63rd AveAccessible children's play equipment and fitness area in park.
Excellent desert landscaping beside Historic Saguaro Ranch Park.
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Glendale Public Library Main Library
5959 W Brown StExcellent desert landscaping beside Historic Saguaro Ranch Park.
Midwestern University
19555 N 59th AveMultiple medical degrees.
Gila River Arena
9400 W Maryland AveCoyotes ice hockey and music venue.
I-Heard Museum
2301 N Central AveFosters appreciation of Native American cultures.
Begin a First Friday Phoenix Art walk here. Admission is free on first Fridays of the month.
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I-Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N Central AveBegin a First Friday Phoenix Art walk here. Admission is free on first Fridays of the month.
Café Allegro
4725 E Mayo BlvdHuge displays of musical instruments from around the world.
Thunderbird School of Global Management
401 N 1st StPremier University of International management.
Glendale Community College
6000 W Olive AveVisit for graduation or a sports event.
Entertainment & Activities
Spring training site and games for Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres.
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I-Peoria Sports Complex
16101 N 83rd AveSpring training site and games for Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres.
University of Phoenix Stadium
1 Cardinals DrHome of AZ Cardinals football.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
7640 W Bell RdRegional microbrewery and restaurant.
Several restaurants, theaters, shops, Gila River arena.
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Westgate Entertainment District
6770 N Sunset BlvdSeveral restaurants, theaters, shops, Gila River arena.
FEZ
105 W Portland StUnique menu, decor and excellent mixed drinks.
Postino Central
5144 N Central AveWine bar with excellent bruschettas. Brunch on Sundays.
Shopping
Nearby shopping center with multiple major chain restaurants around it.
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Arrowhead Towne Center
7700 W Arrowhead Towne CenterNearby shopping center with multiple major chain restaurants around it.
Turn of the century downtown area featuring boutique and antique stores and ethnic restaurants. Glendale Glitters Christmas lights in December.
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Turn of the century downtown area featuring boutique and antique stores and ethnic restaurants. Glendale Glitters Christmas lights in December.
Sun Devil Campus Stores West
4701 W Thunderbird RdBookstore on ASU West campus.
Tanger Outlets Phoenix
6800 N 95th AveExcellent outlet stores near Westgate entertainment.