Insider's Tips

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

Unforgettable Team-Building Adventures in Chandler, AZ

Need a break from the office grind? Or maybe you’re planning some corporate team-building in Chandler AZ beyond the usual Zoom calls and networking events? Whether your crew is getting to know each other, know each other like the back of their hands, or somewhere in between, Chandler—in the East…

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10 Places to Order a Bloody Mary in Chandler

Champagne may be the drink of choice on New Year’s Eve, but January 1 st is all about the Bloody Mary, especially for those who may have had too much bubbly the night before. The tomato juice and vodka-based cocktail is a great addition to breakfast out, but the drink has been so popular on January…

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New Year's Eve in Chandler, AZ

New Year’s Eve in Chandler brings together exceptional dining, entertainment, and a nightlife scene that keeps the energy high well past midnight. You can plan a refined evening out or dive into a lively countdown with friends, with plenty of options to welcome 2026 in your own style. From Downtown…

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Where to Find Tamales in Chandler

In the southwest, tamales are synonymous with the holiday season. Featuring a steamed corn dough, masa, filled with a variety of meats, vegetables, and chiles, the tamales are wrapped and steamed in corn husks and often topped with a spicy sauce. These delicacies are a real labor of love involving…

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Thanksgiving Dinner in Chandler, AZ

Whether you find yourself in town visiting for America’s food-centric holiday or don’t want to spend Thanksgiving toiling over a hot stove – you can relax and leave the work to the professionals. And rest assured, there are plenty of Chandler AZ restaurants open on Thanksgiving - serving the…

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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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Date Ideas in Chandler, AZ

Planning a casual first date or marking a meaningful milestone? Chandler offers plenty of fun things to do, with options that range from outdoor adventures to low-key evenings. The city’s creative energy, scenic spaces, and nightlife make it easy to connect, or reconnect, at your own pace. Whether…

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Family-friendly Restaurants in Chandler, AZ

Finding exceptional family-friendly restaurants in Chandler is easy, thanks to the city’s welcoming locals, playful atmosphere, and menus designed with all ages in mind. As one of the most family-centric destinations in the Valley, it offers a variety of dining options where everyone can enjoy a…

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Finding the Best Donuts in Chandler

Growing up, doughnuts have always had a magical appeal - a perfect weekend treat and an opportunity to have cake for breakfast. In recent years, the doughnut has experienced a notable comeback, with doughnut aficionados clamoring for the best glazed, frosted, and sprinkled pastry delights. Well…

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