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Harlow’s Cafe

Cuisine: American

Neighborhood: Tempe

1021 W. University Dr., AZ, 85281 Map It
480-829-9444

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A classic neighborhood gathering spot for almost 30 years, and one taste of the creamed chipped beef on toast, eggs Benedict, or huevos rancheros will tell you why. Lunch is well-crafted comfort food, too, like Reubens, French dip, hot open-faced roast beef sandwiches, and chicken-fried steak.

Best Of Phoenix® Awards
  • 2025 Best Old-School Diner
  • 2019 Best Breakfast
  • 2012 Best Place for a Hangover Breakfast
  • 2010 Best Hangover Breakfast
  • 2007 BEST HANGOVER BREAKFAST
  • 2006 BEST PLACE FOR A SECOND CHANCE
  • 2004 BEST HANGOVER BREAKFAST

Patricia Escarcega

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