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9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix
RnR Restaurant & Bar is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

1. RnR Restaurant & Bar

7.2
3737 N Scottsdale Rd (at E 2nd St), Scottsdale, AZ
Bar · Old Town Scottsdale · 153 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: It doesn't matter if you're looking to keep rocking & rolling after a long night of partying or just for some rest and recovery, this Scottsdale bar can hook you up.And they pour a mean Bloody Mary. Read more.

Four Peaks Brewing Company is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

2. Four Peaks Brewing Company

9.2
1340 E 8th St (at Dorsey Ln), Tempe, AZ
Brewery · 431 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: You'll have to wait until 11am to start boozing at the Tempe brewery but it's worth the wait. As far as drinks, Four Peaks is obviously all about beer & there's usually a brew for every palate! Read more.

Shady's Fine Ales and Cocktails is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

3. Shady's Fine Ales and Cocktails

2701 E Indian School Rd (at 27th St), Phoenix, AZ
Dive Bar · Camelback East · 53 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: The CenPho joint is an especially friendly neighborhood bar with surprisingly talented bartenders. And their famous jukebox is just icing on the cake. On Sundays, pool is free until 7pm. Read more.

Sandbar Mexican Grill is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

4. Sandbar Mexican Grill

7.0
21001 N Tatum Blvd (in Desert Ridge Marketplace), Phoenix, AZ
Bar · Desert Ridge · 92 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: A sandy, misted haven for 20-something singles & we have to admit -- there's something sort of charming about sipping cheap beers (and the occasional shot of tequila) with our toes in the sand. Read more.

The Handlebar Tempe is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

5. The Handlebar Tempe

680 S Mill Ave (btwn E 6th & E 7th), Tempe, AZ
American Restaurant · Downtown Tempe · 64 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: The Tempe bar cashes in on the craft-beer trend with a rotating selection of 24 European & American brews, as well as local selections. Plus daily happy hour from 3 to 6 p.m. means half off all beers. Read more.

Postino Winecafé is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

6. Postino Winecafé

9.2
5144 N Central Ave (at W Colter St), Phoenix, AZ
Wine Bar · 126 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: For the classy day-drinkers out there, Postino offers $5 glasses of wine every day until 5 p.m., which means its totally affordable to get wine-wasted before the sun's even close to going down. Read more.

Casey Moore's Oyster House is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

7. Casey Moore's Oyster House

8.7
850 S Ash Ave (at W 9th St), Tempe, AZ
Seafood Restaurant · Maple Ash · 191 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: Arriving early for some day drinking is one of the only ways to guarantee you'll have a seat when things really pick up at night -- because they will pick up at night with the usual eclectic crowd. Read more.

The Duce is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

8. The Duce

8.7
525 S Central Ave (at E Lincoln St), Phoenix, AZ
Bar · Central City · 67 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: The Duce has an impressive selection of old school cocktails as well as few specialties you won't find anywhere else & they offer ping-pong, shuffleboard, corn hole & foosball. Read more.

Culinary Dropout is one of 9 Best Bars for Day Drinking in Metro Phoenix.

9. Culinary Dropout

8.5
5632 N 7th St (in The Yard), Phoenix, AZ
Gastropub · 74 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: This is a bar where you can take anyone for a decent drink & a good time. When the weather allows the patio offers games & comfortable seats that lend themselves perfectly to drinking the day away. Read more.