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Discover Phoenix’s Women-Owned Businesses

Kid Sister

Located in central Phoenix, Kid Sister is a wine bar and lounge offering a chef-driven menu in a snug, beautifully designed space. The stunning decor sets the perfect atmosphere for a romantic date night or a night out with friends. With a thoughtfully curated selection of natural wines and inventive dishes, Kid Sister offers a unique, intimate experience that combines great food, exceptional drinks, and a warm, welcoming vibe. It's the ideal spot for wine lovers and food enthusiasts looking to enjoy an unforgettable evening in the heart of Phoenix.
 

Latha

Located in Heritage Square, just steps from Pizzeria Bianco, Latha offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the interconnected foodways and cultures of Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean, and the Southern U.S. Their menu is a journey of discovery, rooted in authentic recipes crafted with responsibly sourced seasonal ingredients. With a focus on pan-African cuisine, Latha offers a memorable experience, highlighting the rich culinary traditions of their ancestors. The restaurant also features a selection of wine, beer, and spirits developed or owned by Black artisans, making it a true celebration of culture, community, and flavor.

FnB

Located in the heart of Scottsdale, FnB is a James Beard Award-winning restaurant known for its creative, seasonal menu that highlights the best of Arizona’s local ingredients. Led by Chef Charleen Badman, the restaurant offers a dynamic dining experience with dishes that showcase bold flavors and a deep connection to the region’s food culture. Whether you're savoring a thoughtful wine pairing or enjoying the vibrant, vegetable-forward dishes, FnB has earned its place as a standout in Scottsdale’s culinary scene, making it a must-visit for food lovers.

Lovebite Dumplings

Located in the walkable Roosevelt Row, where First Friday happens every month, Lovebite Dumplings is a charming eatery specializing in handmade dumplings that are as delicious as they are beautiful. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and inventive flavor combinations, Lovebite offers a unique twist on traditional dumplings. Whether you're a fan of savory or sweet, each bite is crafted to deliver a burst of flavor, making it a must-visit for dumpling lovers. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service only add to the overall experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable.

First Place Coffee

Serving top-tier brews from a bright blue truck, First Place Coffee is a women-owned mobile coffee shop founded by Devon McConville. Known for expertly crafted lattes, seasonal drinks, and a rotating selection of top-tier beans, this specialty coffee stop has built a loyal following. Now, McConville is expanding with Matilda’s, a brick-and-mortar café opening at 7th Ave and Roosevelt, bringing First Place’s signature coffee experience to a permanent home. Whether you’re tracking down the truck or visiting the new café, First Place Coffee delivers a winning cup every time.

Songbird Coffee & Tea House

Nestled in the heart of Roosevelt Row, Songbird Coffee & Tea House is a cozy, women-owned café known for its welcoming vibe and carefully curated drinks. Founded by Erin Westgate, this community-focused spot serves expertly brewed coffee, loose-leaf teas, and house-made specialties. Whether you're lounging on their big, beautiful patio or cozying up inside with a book or a friend, Songbird is the perfect place to sip, relax, and enjoy the artsy energy of Roosevelt Row.

Fair Trade Cafe 

Located in downtown Phoenix, Fair Trade Café is a coffee shop that’s passionate about both great coffee and social justice. Known for serving high-quality, ethically sourced coffee and espresso drinks, it’s a cozy spot to grab a cup of joe while supporting global fair trade practices. Recently remodeled, the café now offers an even more inviting atmosphere to relax and enjoy your brew. With a commitment to the local community, Fair Trade Café is the perfect place to meet up, sip, and feel good.

Giant Coffee

Located near the Phoenix Public Library and the Phoenix Art Museum, Giant Coffee is a local favorite known for its expertly brewed coffee and community-focused atmosphere. With a minimalist, modern vibe, this cozy café offers a variety of specialty coffees and light bites perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely break. Whether you're grabbing a coffee before heading into the museum or enjoying the laid-back environment, Giant Coffee is the perfect spot to sip, study, or catch up with friends.

Cartel Roasting Co.

Formerly known as Cartel Coffee Lab, Cartel Roasting Co. continues to be a Phoenix staple with multiple locations across the city. Known for their commitment to sourcing and roasting their own high-quality beans, they offer expertly crafted coffee with rich espressos, smooth pour-overs, and more. Their most popular spot on Ash Ave near ASU draws in students and locals, but you can also find them near Changing Hands Bookstore and next to Rise Uptown Hotel. Whether you’re grabbing a quick caffeine boost or enjoying a relaxed moment, Cartel Roasting Co. delivers a top-notch experience for coffee lovers.

Peixoto Coffee Roasters

Peixoto Coffee Roasters, a family-owned coffee company, brings exceptional, sustainably sourced coffee to the Valley, with locations in Chandler and Gilbert. Known for their direct relationships with farmers, Peixoto offers carefully crafted coffee beans with rich, unique flavors. Whether you’re sipping on a classic espresso, enjoying a pour-over, or sampling their seasonal blends, Peixoto’s dedication to quality is evident in every cup. The cozy spaces also serve as gathering spots for coffee lovers, with knowledgeable staff who are passionate about their craft. Peixoto is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier coffee in the Valley.

Retail Therapy

Located at the Phoenix Convention Center in downtown Phoenix, Retail Therapy offers a unique shopping experience with a curated selection of local goods, including Visit Phoenix merchandise. From trendy apparel to unique souvenirs, this local shop has something for everyone. Whether you're a visitor looking for a memento or a local supporting Phoenix’s creative scene, Retail Therapy is the perfect stop for one-of-a-kind finds.

Bunky Boutique

Located in the vibrant Roosevelt Row area, next to the Central and Roosevelt Valley Metro stop, and in the same building as Moon Pie Pizza, Rough Rider Bar, Dialog Coffee, and Now or Never Shop, Bunky Boutique offers a curated selection of eclectic, stylish pieces that blend fashion and fun. Known for its unique mix of clothing, accessories, and home goods, this local gem is perfect for those seeking something different. Whether you're looking to update your wardrobe or find a special gift, Bunky Boutique provides a one-of-a-kind shopping experience in the heart of downtown Phoenix.

Monsoon Market

Monsoon Market is a vibrant, locally-owned shop offering an eclectic mix of goods, from unique clothing to creative home decor. With a focus on supporting local artisans and makers, it’s a perfect stop for finding one-of-a-kind treasures. In the same plaza and owned by the same team, you'll find Strip Mall, a newly opened coffee shop serving expertly brewed coffee in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're shopping for something special or grabbing a cup of coffee, Monsoon Market and Strip Mall create the perfect pairing for a laid-back day out.

MADE Art Boutique

Located next to Greenwood Brewing in downtown Phoenix, Made Art Boutique is a unique space that features rotating exhibitions from local artists alongside a curated collection of art, jewelry, home goods, and fashion. This boutique highlights the creativity of Phoenix's arts community, offering one-of-a-kind pieces that make for perfect gifts or distinctive additions to your collection. Whether you're shopping or exploring the latest exhibition, Made Art Boutique offers a vibrant, ever-evolving experience for art lovers and collectors alike.

Local Nomad

Located in Uptown Plaza, alongside Manor, AJ's, and the soon-to-open The Henry, Local Nomad is a lifestyle boutique and gift shop with a curated collection of handcrafted goods from makers, artists, and independent designers from around the world. With a focus on slow fashion, Local Nomad offers thoughtfully selected apparel, accessories, home decor, and gifts that tell the stories of the creators behind them. The boutique aims to provide a sense of discovery for every visitor, making each purchase an investment in the creative endeavors of entrepreneurs. Whether you're looking for unique gifts or beautiful apparel, Local Nomad invites you to support independent designers while embracing a sustainable approach to fashion.

Form Floral

Form Floral is a boutique floral studio that focuses on creating stunning, one-of-a-kind arrangements for all occasions. With a modern approach to floral design, Form Floral combines creativity and craftsmanship to curate artful bouquets that leave a lasting impression. Their designs incorporate seasonal, locally-sourced flowers, and the team is dedicated to delivering a personal touch with every arrangement. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to brighten someone's day, Form Floral offers a fresh, contemporary take on floral art.

Greenwood Brewing

Founded by Megan Greenwood, Greenwood Brewing is a women-owned brewery dedicated to inspiring confidence and connection through craft beer. Located in downtown Phoenix, it’s known for flavor-forward brews like the signature Herstory Pale Ale. Greenwood Brewing also teamed up with the Phoenix Mercury to create a special collaboration beer, celebrating women in sports and community. Grab a pint and enjoy their inviting patio, perfect for soaking up the downtown vibes.

Boycott Bar

One of the few dedicated lesbian bars in the country, Boycott Bar is a cornerstone of Phoenix’s LGBTQ+ nightlife. Owned by Audrey Corley, this women-owned Melrose District hotspot is known for its high-energy DJ nights, drag performances, and themed parties. It was also featured in The Lesbian Bar Project, a documentary highlighting the importance of preserving lesbian bars across the U.S. With strong drinks and an even stronger sense of community, Boycott Bar is the place to dance, connect, and celebrate.

Huss Brewing

Located at the Phoenix Convention Center in downtown Phoenix, Huss Brewing is a local favorite known for its flavorful craft beers and vibrant atmosphere. With a wide range of brews, from light lagers to bold IPAs, Huss Brewing brings a refreshing taste to the heart of the city. They also offer a delicious menu with a variety of food options, perfect to pair with your pint. Whether you’re attending an event at the convention center or just exploring downtown, it's the ideal spot to relax and enjoy great food and drinks.

Title 9 Sports Grill

Coming soon to Phoenix's LGBTQ+ district, the Melrose District, Title 9 Sports Grill will be the only women-focused sports bar in Phoenix. Located next to The Royale and Boycott Bar, this lively spot will offer a unique atmosphere where you can catch the game, enjoy delicious comfort food, and sip on refreshing drinks. With plenty of screens for all your favorite sports, Title 9 Sports Grill is designed to be a fun, energetic space that celebrates women in sports and offers a welcoming environment for all.

The Duce

Family-owned and brimming with character, The Duce is not just a bar, but also a restaurant and a venue for events, where pretty meets gritty and produce meets prohibition. This warehouse-turned-bar offers vintage handmade cocktails and dishes inspired by Mom’s 1960s kitchen. The Duce also features a soda fountain with freshly made ice cream, an old-school gym with a boxing ring, and plenty of entertainment options, including bleachers to hang out on, hula hoops, ping pong, shuffleboard, and foosball. You can even shop at the on-site clothing store or take a dance class. It's the perfect spot for a fun night out, where entertainment, great food, and classic cocktails come together in an unforgettable way.

Mount Sunny

Located in the vibrant Roosevelt Row, Mount Sunny is a health and wellness studio inspired by traditional Chinese medicine. Offering services like acupuncture, massages, cupping, and microneedling, Mount Sunny focuses on holistic healing practices to help you recharge both physically and mentally. In addition to their treatments, they feature a curated collection of health and wellness products in their front lobby, perfect for supporting your well-being journey at home. Situated next to Last Laugh Tattoo, Greater Good PHX, and Huarachis—a taco spot by James Beard Award-winning Chef René Andrade—this serene oasis provides a peaceful space to restore balance in the heart of Phoenix, surrounded by creativity, community, and great food.

Hot Air Expeditions

For a truly unforgettable experience in the Valley, Hot Air Expeditions offers breathtaking hot air balloon rides over the Sonoran Desert. As one of the premier ballooning companies in Phoenix, they provide guests with the chance to take in stunning views of the desert landscape, wildlife, and vibrant Arizona skies. With experienced pilots at the helm, each flight promises a safe and exhilarating adventure, followed by a celebratory toast to cap off the journey. Whether you're looking for a romantic sunrise ride or a family-friendly adventure, Hot Air Expeditions offers a unique way to experience the beauty of Phoenix from the sky.

Changing Hands Bookstore

For more than 50 years, Changing Hands Bookstore has been a cherished independent bookstore in the Valley, with two locations offering a vast selection of books, gifts, and unique finds. The Phoenix location, nestled in The Newton and conveniently located next to Tesota and Toasted Owl Cafe, features an in-store bar, making it the perfect spot to relax with a drink while browsing through the shelves. Whether you're searching for your next great read, a thoughtful gift, or simply a cozy space to unwind, Changing Hands offers a welcoming atmosphere that book lovers will adore. With its deep-rooted community presence, it’s a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.