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Phoenix

From Lo-Lo's chicken and waffles to Mrs. White's cash-only soul kitchen.

Phoenix breakfast, the Valley of the Sun: Larry White's iconic Lo-Lo's and The Larry, the 1964 Mrs. White's Golden Rule, Matt's Big Breakfast, and Old Town Scottsdale brunch. Three of these tables are Black-owned.

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South Phoenix
Black-Owned

Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles

1220 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Mon–Thu 10a–9p, weekend from 8a

Larry White's legendary Black-owned soul spot for crispy fried chicken, fluffy waffles, grits and Southern breakfast.

Pip’s Tip Weekends open at 8, weekdays not till 10. Larry White's Black-owned soul spot in South Phoenix.

Downtown Phoenix
Black-Owned

The Larry

515 E Grant St #100, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Mon–Fri 7:30a–12:30p

Larry White's retro weekday breakfast diner slinging chorizo burritos, biscuits, pancakes and griddle classics downtown.

Pip’s Tip Weekdays only, 7:30 to 12:30, so it is a workday breakfast. Larry White's retro diner downtown.

Downtown Phoenix
Black-Owned

Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe

808 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
Daily 10:30a–7p; cash only

A cash-only Black-owned soul-food institution since 1964, famed for smothered chicken, biscuits and hearty Southern plates.

Pip’s Tip Cash only, Black-owned since 1964. Opens 10:30, and the smothered chicken is the order.

Downtown Phoenix

Matt's Big Breakfast

825 N 1st St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Daily 7a–2p

A cult downtown griddle diner beloved for thick-cut bacon, chunky hash browns and no-frills classic breakfast.

Old Town Scottsdale

The Breakfast Club

4400 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Mon–Fri 6a–2p, Sat–Sun 7a–3p

A buzzy Old Town Scottsdale brunch institution serving creative scrambles, stuffed French toast and boozy cocktails.

Uptown Phoenix

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

2045 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Daily 6:30a–2:30p

A colorful, sustainability-minded brunch institution famous for pineapple upside-down pancakes and inventive benedicts.

Old Town Scottsdale

Morning Squeeze

4233 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Daily 7a–2p

A groovy, retro-styled breakfast-and-lunch spot pouring bottomless mimosas alongside big skillets, benedicts and pancakes.

Garfield

Welcome Diner

929 E Pierce St, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Weekend brunch; weekdays from 11a

A vintage Garfield diner turning out standout weekend brunch, cheeky biscuits and Southern-leaning comfort plates.

Mesa

Crackers & Co. Café

535 W Iron Ave Unit 131, Mesa, AZ 85210
Daily 7a–2p

A longtime Mesa breakfast favorite piling plates with skillets, crispy potatoes, pancakes and generous homestyle cooking.

Tempe

Chompie's

1160 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
Daily 6a–8p

Arizona's New York-style deli and bakery near ASU, famous for fresh bagels, blintzes and all-day breakfast.

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Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles

Larry White's legendary Black-owned soul spot, crispy fried chicken, fluffy waffles, grits and Southern breakfast.

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