Insider's Tips

Curated by Visit Chandler staff, get the inside scoop on all the things that visitors and local love about Chandler.

Best Dog Friendly Restaurants in Chandler

Your dog is part of the family. In Chandler, you don’t have to leave your pup behind when you want to go for a desert walk or grab a bite out. Many of the city’s best casual eateries have dog-friendly patios, and some go even further with special menus and treats for your canine companion. Good…

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Chandler Local Spotlight: Chase's Diner

Walk through the doors of Chase’s Diner in Chandler, AZ, and you’re instantly transported to the 1950s. Neon lights bounce off the checkered floor, the jukebox hums familiar oldies, and plates stacked with pancakes and burgers glide past on their way to hungry guests. As charming as the retro vibe…

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Top Coffee Shops in Chandler, AZ

The city’s caffeine scene is dripping with personality. It’s equal parts creative, cozy, and community-focused. Some spots offer a quiet place to settle in with a laptop, while others keep the conversation flowing over a seasonal treat (think lavender‑infused lattes). If you’re looking for some of…

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Where to Go For Tacos in Chandler, AZ

Tuesday, while to some may be known as the second day of the work week, for many has gained its fame and glory as Taco Tuesday. And we’re here for it – between Taco Tuesdays and National Taco Day, just about every day is perfect for enjoying a Chandler margarita paired with some of the best tacos in…

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The Best Bakeries in Chandler, AZ

Whether you’re after something sweet to go with your morning coffee or on a mission to find the perfect croissant, Chandler’s got you covered. From cozy cafés to quirky themed shops, the best bakeries in Chandler, AZ are serving up the goods—flaky, gooey and everything in between. Here’s where to go…

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Best Restaurants for Gluten-Free Dining in Chandler

Finding gluten-free eats in Chandler doesn’t have to feel like a mission. The city’s packed with spots that make eating out fun and celiac-friendly, from chill cafés to sit-down dinner joints where you won’t be stuck ordering a side salad. Here are some of the top gluten-free restaurants in…

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Family-Friendly Weekend in Chandler AZ

Planning a quick family getaway? Whether you’re driving through Arizona or flying in for a weekend escape, Chandler is a hidden gem that offers big fun for little travelers for a perfect weekend in Chandler with kids. Think big skies, fun museums, lots of great food, and more ice cream stops than…

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Top Outdoor Things to Do in Chandler, AZ

With more than 300 sun-filled days per year and picturesque desert landscapes, Chandler, Arizona, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to lace up your hiking boots, cruise along scenic bike trails, or float above the Sonoran Desert in a hot air balloon, the city offers…

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