We get it. Coming up with new date night ideas can be hard work. Retreat to the palms and release your inner worries and daily stresses at Palma. Asian cuisine, killer energy, and the constant beat of great music, Palma is your own private gathering in the heart of the Roosevelt District. The Compass, located a-top the Hyatt Regency Phoenix, has long made waves for its degree rotating floor, along with its stellar cuisine and service. The restaurant's origins as a sophisticated cocktail lounge attracted celebrities like Clint Eastwood and Liza Minnelli.
The space features a slowly rotating floor with floor-to-ceiling windows all aroundโthe only one of its kind in Phoenix. The sunset fades and downtown comes to life as you dine in the skyline. The Churchill is a community-driven gathering place located in the heart of the Roosevelt Row Arts District. The open-air shipping container design is the first of its kind in Phoenix and is a unique attraction for locals and tourists alike.
Ten small businesses with local roots encompass a communal courtyard intended for dining, drinking, socializing, shopping and learning. The menu features specialty cocktails, inventive small plates, cast-iron meats, steaks, and eclectic entrees.
For a singular dining experience, treat your date to a dinner hosted by this unique event company. Dinners are held at some of the most stunning and picturesque settings in Arizonaโfrom remote locations in the sweeping Sonoran desert to tree-filled forests of the north countryโand prepared by local chefs dedicated to using Arizona-grown and ingredients. Word to the wise: these popular dinners tend to sell out quickly, so grab tickets while you can.
If you're strapped for cash, you can still impress your date with a trip to First Fridays. On the first Friday of each month, Downtown Phoenix's Roosevelt Row, along with other spots throughout the downtown area, are transformed into an evening of art, food, and music. Peruse the area's art galleries, or watch a street musician perform while you grab a snack from a food truck.
