Thirsty Lion's big Tempe Marketplace gastropub, with a happy hour every afternoon.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Hip
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
Sports on TV
Google: happy hour drinks
Google: happy hour food
Late-night food
Vegetarian options
Takes reservations
Outdoor seating
Is that score good?
Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Phoenix, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.
Rated higher than 3% · tied with 2% · lower than 95% of the others
· median ★ 4.2
Across the US1,993 rated venuesBottom quarter
2.03.0THIS SPOT3.74.04.55.0
Rated higher than 8% · tied with 4% · lower than 88% of the others
· median ★ 4.1
Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 8, 2026.
Getting there
2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy #1041, Tempe, AZ 85281 · (480) 968-2920
