The Top 5 Arizona Nightlife spots — as voted on by Experience AZ readers:
Mabel’s on Main
7018 E. Main St.,
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
480-889-5580
mabelsonmain.com
Chef Aaron May and crew have created a mid-20th- century New York watering hole with red brick, dark-walnut accents, red-velvet curtains, antique furniture and Prohibition-era drinks. At Stump the Chef on Tuesdays, guests are invited to name their favorite cocktail and see whether Mabel’s can make it right.
The Mint
7373 E. Camelback Rd.,
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 947-6468
themintaz.com
The Mint occupies a 7,000 square foot space that was previously a bank, giving inspiration to the name. In a nod to its past, The Mint’s centerpiece is the original vault door.
Cadillac Ranch
2000 E. Rio Salado Pkwy., #2105,
Tempe, AZ 85281
480-894-1111
cadillacranchtempe.com
Cadillac Ranch is a great spot for food, cocktails, watching sports, or to catch happy hour, live music and late night fun. You can also give your adventurous side a wild ride on the mechanical bull at a Tempe hot spot where Rock n’ Roll meets the Wild West.
Rúla Búla
401 S. Mill Ave.,
Tempe, AZ 85281
480-929-9500
rulabula.com
Rúla Búla’s gathering areas and menus of traditional and modern Irish food make for different experiences every time. Catch live music, open mic nights, and special events.
The Shout! House
6770 N. Sunrise Blvd., #207, Glendale, AZ 85305
623-772-1500
theshouthouse.com
A rock ‘n’ roll, sing-a-long, dueling piano bar located in Glendale’s Westgate City Center. It’s a foot stompin’, hand-clappin’ good time!
