Visiting Encanto, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Phoenix neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from vegan and vegetarian eateries to Mexican and Asian restaurants.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Encanto, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. The Coronado
Topping the list is vegan and vegetarian restaurant The Coronado, which serves breakfast, lunch and brunch. Located at 2201 N. Seventh St., it's the highest rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 581 reviews on Yelp. The eatery offers a large menu of plant-based meals; it also has a full bar that serves locally-sourced beer, wine and spirits.
2. Clever Koi
Next up is cocktail bar and Asian fusion restaurant Clever Koi, situated at 4236 N. Central Ave., Suite 100. With 4.5 stars out of 1,029 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. The menu features classic Asian fare, such as steamed buns, rice platters, noodle bowls and more.
3. Green New American Vegetarian
Vegan and vegetarian spot Green New American Vegetarian is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2022 N. Seventh St., 4.5 stars out of 913 reviews. The menu features classic New American fare like buffalo wings, burgers and cheesesteak sandwiches made with 100% plant-based ingredients, vegan cheeses and mock meats, according to its website.
4. Presidio Cocina Mexicana
Check out Presidio Cocina Mexicana, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 636 reviews on Yelp. The restaurant serves authentic Michoacán-inspired Mexican cuisine, featuring a wide variety of homemade dishes. You can find the Mexican spot, which also serves breakfast and brunch, at 519 W. Thomas Road.
5. Thai E-San
And then there's Thai E-San, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 639 reviews. The restaurant serves traditional Thai meals, such as curries, nam sod salad, stir-fry dishes and more. Stop by 616 W. Indian School Road to try some authentic Thai cuisine the next time you're in the neighborhood.
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