Insider's Tips

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

Best Indian Restaurants in Chandler, AZ

Chandler, AZ, boasts a thriving culinary scene, and its array of Indian restaurants promises a rich and diverse dining experience. Whether you favor warm, earthy tandoori dishes, robust biryanis, or fragrant curries, there’s a variety of flavors awaiting your taste buds. Discover some of the best…

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Top Valentine’s Day Dinners in Chandler, AZ

Arizona sunsets, starlit patios – it’s all so romantic here in the Valentine State. On February 14, 1912, Arizona became the 48th state to join the Union and since then, has been affectionately referred to as the Valentine State. Celebrate Valentine's Day in Chandler with dinner, and activities or…

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Where to Get The Best Pizza in Chandler, AZ

Pizza is one of America’s most beloved foods, enjoyed by all ages, and perfect for any occasion. From deep-dish delights to wood-fired perfection or classic pizza by the slice, it’s easy to see why it remains a favorite. Imagine sinking your teeth into a crisp, golden crust topped with farm-fresh…

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Best Spots for Happy Hour in Chandler AZ

Whether you’re looking to unwind with coworkers or grab a few drinks with friends after exploring the city, Chandler has you covered. From the vibrant streets of Downtown Chandler to hidden gems throughout the area, this city boasts an impressive array of restaurants and bars with happy hour food…

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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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Where to Eat in Chandler on Christmas Day

Whether you’re traveling for business or visiting for the holidays, Chandler has a host of wonderful options for where to eat on Christmas Day, along with some must-see holiday activities. Here’s a list of restaurants open in Chandler AZ on Christmas Day (don’t forget to make reservations in…

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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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Late Night Dining in Chandler, AZ

It’s late. You’re hungry. Where do you go? You don’t have to settle for a late night drive-thru run if you have the munchies in Chandler. Plenty of restaurants stay open until the clock strikes midnight—and some even much later than that. So the next time you want to chow down late at night, check…

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Fall Arizona Restaurant Week

The evenings are starting to cool off, you know what that means? It's time to start dining on patios again! Cooler weather also means the arrival of Arizona Restaurant Week, the fall edition. Arizona Restaurant Week returns to Chandler on September 20-29, 2024, and invites patrons to celebrate their…

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Best Bets for Breakfast in Chandler

Whether you’re craving fluffy pancakes, savory omelets or Arizona-inspired comfort food, Chandler has a breakfast spot to satisfy every palate. From trendy cafés to cozy diners, here are some of the city’s top morning eateries where you can fuel up for the day ahead. U.S. Egg Family owned and…

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