Things to do in Gilbert, Arizona: New bars, restaurants, ax-throwing

Searching for one thing new to do in Gilbert? A lot of eating places, dessert outlets, leisure venues and bars have not too long ago opened all through town, together with inside SanTan Village.

Some, like Eegee’s, are beloved chains which can be already established in Arizona. In the meantime, Beard Papa’s — a preferred cream puff chain from Japan — is continuous to increase its presence within the Southwest. An ax-throwing venue from Utah additionally not too long ago made its debut within the state.

There’s additionally rather a lot to look ahead to in Gilbert. Within the close to future, extra acquainted companies will open at Epicenter at Agritopia, a mixed-use growth close to Ray and Higley roads. The bar UnderTow, Matt’s Massive Breakfast, Peixoto Espresso, Gadzooks and Manor are among the many eating and retail choices that plan to open there.

This is what’s new in Gilbert.

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Alta Climbing & Health

Alta Climbing & Health opened a 30,000 square-foot facility in Gilbert that gives “climbing for professionals and youngsters alike,” based on its web site. There’s additionally a health middle and yoga and biking lessons on website. Day passes and memberships can be found for buy.

Particulars: 3193 S. Ranch Home Court docket, Gilbert. 480-525-2582, altaclimbing.com.

Beard Papa’s

Japanese cream puff store Beard Papa’s formally debuted in Arizona and selected Gilbert for its second location. You’ll discover a make-your-own menu of desserts, reminiscent of a chocolate éclair shell with a vanilla cream filling, on the SanTan Village location.

Particulars: SanTan Village, 2196 E. Williams Subject Highway #113, Gilbert. 480-674-1810, beardpapas.com.

Eegee’s

Arizona chain Eegee’s is increasing within the East Valley. It’s now serving subs and frozen drinks on Val Vista Drive and Baseline Highway.

Particulars: 3535 E. Baseline Highway, Gilbert. 480-885-0183, eegees.com.

Humble Pie Pizzeria

Humble Pie Pizzeria is now serving Neapolitan-inspired pizza and “distinctive” takes on American and Italian dishes at Williams Subject Highway and Val Vista Drive. The situation options patio seating and a market that sells Humble Pie merchandise.

Particulars: 1524 E. Williams Subject Highway, Gilbert. 480-780-1010, humblepieusa.com/gilbert.

Kazu Ramen

Kazu Ramen is open in SanTan Village and has a menu that options a number of kinds of ramen bowls in addition to entrees, rolls and appetizers.

Particulars: SanTan Village, 1849 E. Williams Subject Highway, #105, Gilbert. 480-687-2319, kazuramen.com.

Mesquite Contemporary Avenue Mex

Mesquite, which was born in Previous City Scottsdale in 2015, has opened a drive-thru location serving Mexican avenue meals on Val Vista Drive.

Particulars: 4875 S. Val Vista Drive, Gilbert. 480-248-8284, eatmesquite.com.

Mr. Rice Asian Delicacies

Mr. Rice is now serving soups, dumplings, fried rice and noodle-based dishes at Val Vista Drive and Williams Subject Highway.

Particulars: 2475 S. Val Vista Drive, Suite 101, Gilbert. 480-590-2110, mrriceaz.com.

Rocky’s Acquired Pizza

Rocky’s Acquired Pizza — named after longtime restauranteur Frank Spaccarelli’s grandson, Rocky — guarantees to solely supply its elements recent from native farmers markets on the newly opened pizza joint at Gilbert Gateway Towne Middle.

Particulars: 4984 S. Energy Highway, #103, Gilbert. 480-812-8000, rockysgotpizza.com.

Social Axe Throwing

Social Axe Throwing has expanded from Utah to Arizona. The ax-throwing venue has two personal arenas, 4 lanes for walk-in shoppers, classic arcade video games and meals and drinks.

Particulars: 2530 S. Val Vista Drive, Suite 103-105, Gilbert. 480-454-4231, gilbert.socialaxethrowing.com/gilbert.

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The Bar Gilbert

The Bar, which has a location in Phoenix, is now open the place Copper 48 was in Gilbert. The enterprise guarantees “top-notch beverage choices and provisions” with a pleasant Midwestern really feel.

Particulars: 366 N. Gilbert Highway, Gilbert. 480-584-4760, thebarphx.com.

Depraved Rain

Depraved Rain was “born out of a love for the Pacific Northwest.” Now open on Baseline Highway, the bar will serve craft beers from each Arizona and the Northwest.

Particulars: 1817 E. Baseline Highway, Gilbert. 480-530-6870, wickedrain.com.

Attain Leisure Reporter KiMi Robinson at kimi.robinson@gannett.com. Observe her on Twitter @kimirobin and Instagram @ReporterKiMi.

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