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Top-Rated Restaurants in Phoenix, AZ
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Phoenix, AZ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Miel De Agave Phoenix with a 4.8-star rating from 6,854 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. Also in the top tier: Bobby-Q BBQ Restaurant and Steakhouse and ROSSO ITALIAN. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Phoenix is 4.5 stars from 3,592 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Phoenix range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
The Farish House
The Farish House stands out as the top-ranked restaurant due to its exceptional blend of historic charm, innovative cuisine, and consistently outstanding customer reviews.
Most Reviewed
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
A high review count indicates broad popularity and reliability, making it a trusted choice for many diners.
For a unique, upscale experience, book ahead at The Farish House; if you prefer a lively, well-established spot with plenty of feedback, Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen is a safe bet.
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4.5★
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Top Rated Restaurants
Boasting 4.8 stars from over 6,800 reviews, this Phoenix restaurant is a local favorite.
705 N 1st St #110, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USAConsistently rated 4.6 stars from nearly 10,000 Google reviews in Phoenix.
8501 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051, USAKnown for consistent quality, this Phoenix restaurant holds a strong 4.6★ rating from over 2,100 reviews.
2 E Jefferson St #113, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USARestaurants Rankings in Phoenix, AZ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Miel De Agave Phoenix705 N 1st St #110, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA | 4.8★ | 6,854 |
| #2 | Bobby-Q BBQ Restaurant and Steakhouse8501 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051, USA | 4.6★ | 9,439 |
| #3 | ROSSO ITALIAN2 E Jefferson St #113, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA | 4.6★ | 2,114 |
| #4 | Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen11051 N Black Cyn Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USA | 4.6★ | 12,178 |
| #5 | Different Pointe of View11111 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020, USA | 4.5★ | 2,599 |
| #6 | Chico Malo50 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA | 4.4★ | 2,830 |
| #7 | Cleaverman455 N 3rd St Suite 1005, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA | 4.4★ | 255 |
| #8 | The Arrogant Butcher2 E Jefferson St #150, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA | 4.4★ | 5,501 |
| #9 | The Henry4455 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA | 4.6★ | 4,825 |
| #10 | Chelsea’s Kitchen5040 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA | 4.6★ | 3,768 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
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4.6 stars from over 12,000 Google reviews, reflecting consistent quality.
11051 N Black Cyn Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USA
4.5 stars from over 2,500 Google reviews, reflecting consistent quality in Phoenix.
11111 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from nearly 3,000 reviews indicates consistent quality.
50 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 250 Google reviews.
455 N 3rd St Suite 1005, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from over 5,500 Google reviews in Phoenix.
2 E Jefferson St #150, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Consistently rated 4.6 stars from over 4,800 Google reviews.
4455 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from over 3,700 Google reviews in Phoenix.
5040 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA
This Phoenix restaurant holds a 4.4-star average from thousands of reviews.
606 N 4th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
Boasting 4.5 stars from over 1,700 Google reviews, this popular Phoenix restaurant is highly rated.
2 N Central Ave #101, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Consistently rated 4.3 stars from over 1,100 Google reviews in Phoenix.
903 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Boasting a strong 4.5-star rating from over 4,600 Google reviews.
7 W Monroe St, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating based on more than 2,500 reviews.
3243 N 3rd St Suite A, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 4,600 Google reviews in Phoenix.
5632 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USA
A solid 4.3-star rating from over 1,200 Google reviews reflects consistent local approval.
3714 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA
Ranked 4.2 stars from over 1,100 Google reviews, this Phoenix restaurant is a solid choice.
2 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Boasting 4.5 stars from 680 reviews, this Phoenix restaurant is a highly-rated local favorite.
1001 N 3rd Ave #1, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
Phoenix diners rate this spot 4.7 stars from over 600 Google reviews.
816 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
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Restaurants in Phoenix, AZ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miel De Agave Phoenix | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 6,854 |
| 2 | Bobby-Q BBQ Restaurant and Steakhouse | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 9,439 |
| 3 | ROSSO ITALIAN | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 2,114 |
| 4 | Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 12,178 |
| 5 | Different Pointe of View | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 2,599 |
| 6 | Chico Malo | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,830 |
| 7 | Cleaverman | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 255 |
| 8 | The Arrogant Butcher | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 5,501 |
| 9 | The Henry | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 4,825 |
| 10 | Chelsea’s Kitchen | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 3,768 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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