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Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!
Cafe Lalibela is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

1. Cafe Lalibela

8.6
849 W University Dr (at S Hardy Dr.), Tempe, AZ
Ethiopian Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: The most delicious food I have ever eaten, bar none. Family owned, family operated. Lovely people. A Valley treasure.

Arriba Mexican Grill is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

2. Arriba Mexican Grill

8.4
1812 E Camelback Rd (at N. 18th St.), Phoenix, AZ
Mexican Restaurant · Camelback East · 34 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: Every Valley resident has their favorite place for Mexican (we have something like eight gazillion Mexican restaurants). This is mine.

Top of the Rock is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

3. Top of the Rock

8.3
2000 W Westcourt Way, Tempe, AZ
Cocktail Bar · 26 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: Expensive to the point of being outrageous, but worth every penny if only for the stunning views. The food is outstanding, too; I especially recommend their Thanksgiving spread.

PHO Avina is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

4. PHO Avina

8.2
4920 W Thunderbird Rd (at N 51st Ave), Glendale, AZ
Vietnamese Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: It's a dive. It's delicious. Easily the best Vietnamese I have eaten since I was actually in Vietnam. My mother-in-law loved it. Enough said?

The Melting Pot is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

5. The Melting Pot

7.6
19420 N 59th Ave Ste B113 (at W Utopia Rd), Glendale, AZ
Fondue Restaurant · Arrowhead Ranch · 14 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: My husband is his happiest when he is dipping things in melted cheese. Luckily for us, this location of Melting Pot is terrific. Great service, always a fun time and good food.

Chompie's Restaurant, Deli, and Bakery is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

6. Chompie's Restaurant, Deli, and Bakery

8.2
4550 E Cactus Rd (at Paradise Valley Mall), Phoenix, AZ
Deli · 65 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: A Phoenix institution, especially for brunch. Prepare for a long wait on the weekends, but so very worth it. (I especially recommend hand-sliced nova on an untoasted bialy with olive cream cheese.)

The Horny Toad is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

7. The Horny Toad

8.0
6738 E Cave Creek Rd (North Of E Viola Ln.), Cave Creek, AZ
BBQ Joint · 28 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: Touristy as all get out, but who cares? It's so much fun, and the BBQ is delicious! Parking can be a problem; luckily, the Cave Creek main drag is very pro-pedestrian, so you can park and walk.

Roma Garden Ristorante is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

8. Roma Garden Ristorante

3923 E Thunderbird Rd Ste 113 (at 40th St), Phoenix, AZ
Italian Restaurant · Paradise Valley Oasis · 7 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: The best Italian food in all of Phoenix and her environs. Period.

Tomaso's on Camelback is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

9. Tomaso's on Camelback

3225 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ
Italian Restaurant · Camelback East · 12 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: Although Tomaso's comes very close for the "best Italian in Phoenix" title. He and his restaurant are beloved Valley institutions. Dining there is a bit like stepping onto the set of Goodfellas!

Sushi on Tatum is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

10. Sushi on Tatum

7.6
20910 N Tatum Blvd Ste 150 (at Desert Ridge), Phoenix, AZ
Sushi Restaurant · Desert Ridge · 43 tips and reviews

Laura L.Laura Linger: A new favorite. If there is one thing I love more than well-made, decently priced sushi, it's when it's brought to me via conveyor belt. Memories of Omotesando, not a bad thing at all. Love it.

Otro Cafe is one of Laura Can't Sleep...Let's Make a List!.

11. Otro Cafe

8.9
6035 N 7th St (Bethany Home), Phoenix, AZ
Latin American Restaurant · Camelback East · 30 tips and reviews