Downtown Chandler Restaurants
Chandler, Arizona’s lively downtown offers visitors and locals extensive cuisine options. With more than four dozen locally-owned restaurants, there’s sure to be something for everyone. Explore some of the best restaurants in Downtown Chandler below.
The Brickyard Downtown
Located in a stunning historic building, The Brickyard Downtown is where casual and fine dining collide. Focusing solely on dinner, weekend brunch, and mind-blowing craft cocktails, beer, and wine, this chic joint has mastered its offerings. The exposed brick and overall on-trend ambiance set the stage for an elevated experience.
The dining menu features sharing plates such as Chicken Satay and Miso-Glazed Salmon. According to The Brickyard, sharing plates are “designed to encourage conversation, candor, and connection.” The brunch menu has quality breakfast dishes like the Breakfast Tacos, which combine beef tenderloin and scrambled eggs, and inspiring tapas selections like the Family-Style Charcuterie, French Dip, and Orzo Salad.
Hidden House
Situated in a charming 1939 cottage, Hidden House is a Downtown Chandler, AZ restaurant not to be missed. Elegant and welcoming, dine on the front or back patio or indoors. The dining concept is to offer guests different spaces that all feel like separate restaurants. No matter which setting you choose, you’ll bask in the skillful pairing of luxury and laid-back, with each more heightened depending on where you sit.
Hidden House has an impressive bar book, happy hour menu, and specials. For lunch, try the Lamb Tikka Masala, Duck Confit Alfredo, or the Fried Chicken Melt. For dinner, look at the Prime Grade Pork Chop, Sangria-Braised Short Rib, or Grilled Striped Bass.
DC Steakhouse
When you’re craving an out-of-this-world steak among the long list of celebrated Downtown Chandler restaurants, DC Steakhouse will treat you right. The modern, sophisticated atmosphere retains a warm neighborhood vibe. The service is highly efficient, and the staff is friendly and knowledgeable. DC Steakhouse is all about the details, from the intimate lighting to the enchanting food presentation.
The cocktail, wine, and beer selection does not disappoint, nor does the Snacks and Sandwiches menu. DC Steakhouse serves dinner five nights a week and Sunday brunch when in season. For dinner choose from multiple menus, including Steak & Chops, Seafood Specials, Ribs & Chicken, and Pasta. Please note that there is a dress code, so make sure to check their website for details before dining.
Acqua Di' Mare
The Italian phrase, "Acqua Di' Mare," translates to "water of the seas," which speaks to the establishment’s coastal European feel and the "Italian cuisine with a European table side cooking experience." Here, the staff prepares all delectable meals and sauces daily.
You can dine indoors or enjoy your meal on the beautiful patio. Dinner is served Tuesday through Sunday. The menu overflows with so many delights that it’s challenging to choose only one. Lobster Pasta, Prime Tomahawk Steak, Tuscan Veal Chop, and Rack of Lamb are all excellent choices. For dessert, you can’t go wrong with the Cannoli or Homemade Tiramisu.