New restaurants & bars opening soon in Phoenix, Scottsdale & Mesa

Sourced daily from City of Phoenix liquor license filings, Scottsdale City Council agendas and Mesa City Council filings. A "New" application usually means a venue 1–6 months from opening. Updated September 18, 2026. Not affiliated with the City of Phoenix.

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34 new venues pending

By city: Phoenix 8 · Scottsdale 11 · Mesa 15

Ownership changes at existing venues (6)

Retail beer, wine & liquor (55)

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Sources: City of Phoenix, Newly Received Liquor License Applications · Scottsdale City Council agendas · Mesa City Council (Legistar). Public records under A.R.S. Title 4.