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Royale Kitchen + Cocktails is a gay-owned and managed restaurant in Phoenix’s Melrose District. Owner Mark Howard’s latest project brings together bold metropolitan cuisine and a wide selection of martinis and craft cocktails. Royale Kitchen + Cocktails features event spaces inside and outdoors, including the Flamingo Room patio and a courtyard for semi-private gatherings.

The venue hosts a range of public events, such as bingo, drag brunches, storytelling, and art sessions. Happy hour and dinner service are available on weekdays, with a full brunch menu every weekend from 10am to 3pm.

Phoenix Coqui is a gay-friendly Puerto Rican restaurant in Central Phoenix, founded by Juan Ayala from Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. The menu features traditional Puerto Rican favorites such as empanadillas, mofongo, and pernil, alongside vegan and vegetarian options like tostones, vegan empanadas, and specialty rice and beans. Flan and quesitos are available for dessert.

Phoenix Coqui also offers convenient delivery and hosts drag brunches in an inclusive environment. The restaurant started as a food truck and is now a local favorite for Puerto Rican comfort food in a welcoming setting.

The Scookie Bar is an LGBTQ+ and woman-owned dessert spot located in The Churchill food hall in Phoenix. This venue specializes in customizable deep-dish skillet cookies topped with a selection of ice cream and toppings.

Guests can build their own dessert or choose from creative combinations like the Chocolate Lover or Reese Lover. The open seating area is surrounded by other local businesses, offering a relaxed place to enjoy a sweet treat in downtown Phoenix.

The Coronado is a queer–owned vegan restaurant in Phoenix’s historic Coronado neighborhood. Established in 2015, the eatery is known for its 100% plant-based menu prepared daily in a scratch kitchen. The menu includes tacos, brunch specials, and pastries, as well as locally sourced beer, wine, and cocktails.

The restaurant features a large patio and an inviting indoor dining space. The Coronado regularly introduces new brunch specials and is located in the iconic Tuck Shop building.

FEZ is a queer-owned restaurant and bar in Phoenix. Since opening in 2005, FEZ has offered Mediterranean-inspired fare, American favorites, burgers, and cocktails in a stylish setting. The menu combines classic and creative dishes for lunch, dinner, and weekend drag brunch.

The interiors are bright and spacious, with booths and a bar. On good weather days, the outdoor seating area is a great place to enjoy your meals. Happy hour is from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.