Lounges in Phoenix

Bitter and Twisted Cocktail Parlour is Phoenix's most acclaimed craft cocktail bar — a Downtown Phoenix institution in the beautifully restored 1931 Federal Building presenting extraordinary cocktails in one of the finest architectural settings in Arizona. Its extraordinary cocktail program, its gorgeous historic setting, and its role in establishing Phoenix as a serious American cocktail city create a bar experience of genuine Southwest excellence.

Last Exit Live is Phoenix's most important roots music venue — a South Central Avenue club presenting folk, country, Americana, and reggae acts in a genuinely community-oriented atmosphere. South Phoenix's extraordinary Mexican-American and Indigenous cultural heritage creates a music lounge environment shaped by the most authentic Southwestern musical traditions.

Welcome Diner is Phoenix's most beloved neighborhood bar and restaurant — a Roosevelt Street institution presenting outstanding natural wines, craft beers, and vegetable-forward cocktails in a genuine Phoenix community setting. Its extraordinary commitment to inclusivity, its stunning mural-covered exterior, and its role as a gathering place for Phoenix's most creatively engaged residents create a lounge experience of authentic urban Arizona character.