Phoenix, Arizona · eat

Restaurants in Phoenix for cyclists

Where to eat in Phoenix the night before and the afternoon after. Real food, open when you need it.

Restaurants in Phoenix for cyclists, listed

1. Matt’s Big Breakfast

   After the ride, downtown: breakfast and lunch about half a mile north of City Hall, 7 to 2 every day, per its site.

   • Breakfast
   • 817 N 1st St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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   Reviews mention big plates and a wait on weekend mornings, with shade outside to wait in. (602) 254-1074.

2. Village Tavern

   • American
   • 8787 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

   Nearby ride: TriScottsdale Saturday Group Ride (Saturdays, 6:30 am); TriScottsdale Flat and Fast Tuesday Ride (Tuesdays, 5:35 am); TriScottsdale Six-Hill Thursday Ride (Thursdays, 5:35 am) →

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   After the ride, Scottsdale: the restaurant at Gainey Village where TriScottsdale’s long weekend ride (Saturdays, 6:30 am) and its two weekday rides (Tue and Thu, 5:35 am) start, about 12 miles northeast of downtown Phoenix. Open 11 to 9 Sunday to Thursday and 11 to 10 Friday and Saturday, per its ordering page, so it is lunch after the long Saturday ride, not breakfast. Neither page mentions a patio or bike parking; (480) 951-6445.

3. Los Taquitos (Ahwatukee)

   • Mexican
   • 4747 E Elliot Rd #17, Phoenix, AZ 85044

   Nearby ride: Taco Tuesday Ride at South Mountain (Tuesdays, 6:30 pm) →

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   More about Los Taquitos (Ahwatukee)

   After the ride, on the South Mountain side: a Mexican place in Ahwatukee about a mile from the start of Valley Epic Rides’ Taco Tuesday (Tuesdays, 6:30 pm), a group that names Los Taquitos as one of its after-ride spots. Open 9 to 9 Tuesday to Saturday and 9 to 7 Sunday and Monday, per its site. On a Tuesday it closes at 9, so go straight there.

4. Pizzeria Bianco Heritage Square

   The one you would go back for, and a night-before dinner: wood-fired pizza in Heritage Square, about half a mile east of City Hall.

   • Pizza
   • 623 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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   More about Pizzeria Bianco Heritage Square

   Open 11 to 9 Monday to Saturday, closed Sunday. It takes no reservations and does no take-out, per its site, so a group waits for a table.

5. Pedal Haus Brewery (Tempe)

   • Brewpub
   • 730 S Mill Ave #102, Tempe, AZ 85281
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   The night before, or late, on Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe, about 8 miles east of downtown Phoenix: burgers, fried chicken and pizza, and what its site calls one of the largest patios downtown. Open 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday to Thursday, to midnight Friday and Saturday, and 9:45 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday. No reservations, just a waitlist; bikes are in the name, but no bike parking is stated. The Roosevelt Row brewery is under Off the bike.

Checked October 3, 2026. No paid placements. Businesses open and close; call before you count on anyone.