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Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ, Chandler, AZ

Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ

4.6
4.6
614 Reviews
$30 and under
Contemporary American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
  • Lively
  • Great for happy hour
  • Great for craft beers
Offering gastropub fare and from-scratch cooking with a culinary commitment to local and seasonal ingredients, the food is both craveable and bold. At the bar, a wide range of local craft beers are available, an option for every palate and plate. Craft cocktails are made with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, while wines come in 25 varieties. Enjoy lunch, dinner, daily happy hour, or weekend brunch while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar and a patio that soaks up the sun. Whether it's a cozy dinner for two or lunch with the whole office, Thirsty Lion is the perfect destination for any party size, including large groups and events.


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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Gastro Pub, International
  • Hours of operation
    Sat 2:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch and Dinner Mon–Wed 11:00 am–9:00 pm Thu, Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Thu–Sat 9:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (480) 786-5799
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Keith Castro
  • Private party facilities
    Thirsty Lion Gastropub has established itself as a premier destination for memorable events. Whether you are planning a corporate soirée, a team-building activity, a holiday party, or any other special occasion, we have the perfect space and services to exceed your expectations.
  • Neighborhood
    Chandler
  • Cross street
    W. Frye Road and the 101
  • Parking details
    There is some parking that is reserved only for Thirsty Lion, and some parking in the lot that is open to all businesses within Chandler Viridian.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Offers

  • Daily Happy Hour 3-6pm!

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - Sat - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Join us for Happy Hour daily from 3-6pm! Enjoy a special selection of appetizers, from crispy calamari to spicy fried chicken sliders, perfectly paired with our handcrafted cocktails, beers, and wines. Unwind in style at Thirsty Lion with your friends, family, or coworkers!

    Daily Happy Hour 3-6pm! Photo
  • Late Night Happy Hour

    Multiple dates available
    Thu - Sat - 9:00 PM - 10:45 PM
    Elevate your evenings at Thirsty Lion! Enjoy our special Late Night Happy Hour Thursday – Saturday from 9pm – close. Indulge in a variety of appetizers crafted to satisfy your late-night cravings. Wash it down with our selection of craft cocktails, beers, and wines.

    Late Night Happy Hour Photo

What 614 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • East Valley

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Thirsty Lion in Chandler, AZ, offers a vibrant dining experience with "excellent food and service." Guests rave about the "fried chicken mac n cheese" and "dessert porter brownie." The atmosphere is great for sports events and gatherings, with attentive staff ensuring a delightful visit. Perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.

614 Reviews
  1. Carmen

    Phoenix

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 17, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The place is always a wonderful time. With good service and excellent food. Always a pleasure to have my bday dinner there.

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  2. OpenTable Diner

    Las Vegas

    1 review

    vip
    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 2
    There were no red wine bottles available; we selected three, but all were sold out. I enjoy visiting this place, although it's not my family's top choice. The food came out all at once: salad, appetizer, entrée, and soup. The soup was cold.

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  3. Rick

    Phoenix

    13 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on October 26, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great fish tacos. Fish & chips had some inedible fries due to overcooking. Will return again

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  4. Christine

    New Orleans

    7 reviews

    4.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on October 24, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Delicious food, decent pricing, great selection, parking was difficult and over crowded

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  5. David

    Denver

    137 reviews

    5.0

    137 reviews

    Dined on October 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and service. Sat in the bar, but received dining room level serbice. Food was very good!!

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  6. Gloria

    Phoenix

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The staff was friendly and helpful and accommodating to our party of eight.

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  7. Karri

    Detroit

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was great. We were meeting friends from out of state. This is our go to for taking out of owners for good food & drinks.

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  8. Kenneth

    Charleston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 12, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was a repeat visit to the Thirsty Lion. Our group enjoyed our experience.

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  9. Rita

    Phoenix

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was awesome and so was the service. Thank you!

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  10. Walt

    Phoenix

    154 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    154 reviews

    Dined on October 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    AS usual, we had excellent service..... in a booth that we requested.

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FAQs

Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ offers delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (480) 786-5799.

Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ is rated 4.6 stars by 614 OpenTable diners.

Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Thirsty Lion - Chandler, AZ

3077 W Frye Road, Chandler, AZ 85226

Additional information

  • Cross street
    W. Frye Road and the 101
  • Neighborhood
    Chandler
  • Hours of operation
    Sat 2:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch and Dinner Mon–Wed 11:00 am–9:00 pm Thu, Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Thu–Sat 9:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Gastro Pub, International
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    There is some parking that is reserved only for Thirsty Lion, and some parking in the lot that is open to all businesses within Chandler Viridian.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Keith Castro
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (480) 786-5799
  • Private party facilities
    Thirsty Lion Gastropub has established itself as a premier destination for memorable events. Whether you are planning a corporate soirée, a team-building activity, a holiday party, or any other special occasion, we have the perfect space and services to exceed your expectations.
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