Cheap Places to Eat in Buckeye

"When Vera Pizza Napoletana certification hit the public’s consciousness, we all became enraptured by a club of fastidious culinary historians touring the world to ensure your Neapolitan pizza was, in fact, just the kind of Neapolitan pizza served in the city of its birth. Maybe we got a little carried away with the notion that our pizza needed a seal of approval from overseas. But it speaks to Justin Piazza’s care and attention to detail that his pizzerias are one of only two restaurant groups in the Valley to get the official benediction from Napoli."

"Make sure to try Justin Piazza’s downtown pizzeria, known for its Neapolitan-style pizzas. Look for the Bianca, topped with house-made mozzarella, ricotta, garlic, basil and Sicilian oregano; and the Salciccia e Friarielle, topped with smoked mozzarella di bufala, Schreiner’s sausage and rapini. The pizza here meets the quality standards of Italian trade association Napoletana Verace Pizza, making them VPN-certified."

"La Piazza PHX is a tiny downtown Phoenix pizzeria that boasts true Neapolitan-style pizza (certified by the "Verace Pizza Napoletana" from the VPN association based in Napoli, Italy). In a city of great pizza, La Piazza stands out for its strict adherence to the traditions, ingredients and cooking methods of Naples. The mozzarella and dough are homemade, and the tomatoes are imported from San Marzano, Italy."

"When our regular place was closed and we really wanted Chinese food for our wedding anniversary, my husband found May Garden Online and we decided to giv..."

"But I was very disappointed when I came for memorial weekend and couldn't park in the garage next to the Rush..."

"This West Valley spot is just as well known for its craft beer selection as it is its coffee, and it's a perfect place to get in some reading, studying, or just good old relaxation. 4860 Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park (623) 535-9066"

"This West Valley spot is just as well known for its craft beer selection as it is its coffee, and it's a perfect place to get in some reading, studying, or just good old relaxation. 4860 Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park (623) 535-9066"

"Tucked back in the alleyway off the main drag, A Shot of Java is going to be the most authentic coffee shop you’ll find in downtown Glendale. Inside the tiny coffeehouse — and it does feel like a living room — you'll find a few tables, local art, and the order counter. Offerings include pour-over coffee, cold brew, lattes and mochas, Vietnamese-style coffee, and additional options like tea, Italian sodas, smoothies, and hot cocoa."

"Off the main street in Glendale, A Shot of Java is a cute and quaint coffee shop in a row of antique stores. The gingerbread latte is a preferred customer choice, but mocha and Turkish coffee are greats options, too. The Wi-Fi is reliable and the patio is great for social distancing."

"You’ll get your shot and more at this quaint, cozy locale tucked into downtown Glendale, serving made-to-order fair trade coffee and specialty desserts for those with a sweet tooth."

"Know before you go: The entrance to Aguila's Hidaway is located behind Dysart Liquor in Avondale. That’s the first “hidaway” part. The second part is that this neighborhood bar — once Wendy Jack’s Hideaway, then just Hideaway, now owned by Javier Aguila, who decided to drop the “e” — is a former bomb shelter that opened as an underground bar in 1962, back when Avondale was a dry city."

"1235 N Dysart Rd, Avondale1235 N Dysart RdAvondale, AZ 85323. Originally built as a bombshelter, this bar is in a somewhat secret spot tucked in behind Dysart Liquor in Avondale. The bar opened as a truly underground bar in 1962 when Avondale was a dry city."

"A craft microbrewery with a retro gaming theme, 8-Bit Aleworks is Avondale's first brewery and the brainchild of Ryan and Krystina Whitten. The production-style facility located in an industrial complex (though still a microbrewery) focuses on small-batch craft beer. But it also offers a 46-seat tasting room equipped with plenty of gaming options to entertain guests while they drink."