Where to eat near Dodgers, White Sox spring training at Camelback Ranch

Georgann Yara
Updated ·2 min read

The sprawling Sonoran Desert-inspired Camelback Ranch stadium is where fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox flock for spring training baseball. Beyond the games themselves, there is plenty to enjoy with 141 acres speckled with citrus groves and a five-acre lake.

However, we suggest skipping the Dodger Dog and heading to one of the many nearby restaurants and bars for a local treat.

Perfect for satisfying pre-game or post-game cravings, here's where to eat and drink around Camelback Ranch near Glendale.

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Fans at Camelback Ranch watch a Chicago White Sox spring training baseball game at Camelback Ranch.
Fans at Camelback Ranch watch a Chicago White Sox spring training baseball game at Camelback Ranch.

Wong’s Restaurant

This longtime West Valley eatery is the quintessential neighborhood Chinese restaurant with all the tried-and-true favorites done right. Ponder an array of Cantonese noodles, lo mein and spicy specialties like salt and pepper shrimp, orange chicken and ma po tofu with shredded pork and spicy Chinese bean curd.

Details: 10540 W. Indian School Road, Phoenix. 623-877-4123, wongsphoenix.com.

State 48 Funk House features bowling lanes, pool tables and shuffleboard.
State 48 Funk House features bowling lanes, pool tables and shuffleboard.

State 48 Funk House Brewery

For pre-game or post-game eats, this brewpub serves crowd-pleasers like wings, nachos and macaroni and cheese. There are also potstickers, a dozen different burgers, meatloaf and flatbread. Sip on a sour or IPA and work off any excess energy at bowling lanes or a shuffleboard table.

Details: 6770 N. Sunrise Blvd., G-100. Glendale, 623-877-4448, state48brewery.com.

Tortas Manantial

Tortas Manantial serves a variety of tortas, juices and smoothies in the West Valley.
Tortas Manantial serves a variety of tortas, juices and smoothies in the West Valley.

This sandwich shop and juice bar located just a couple miles south of Camelback Ranch has been serving tortas in the West Valley since 2000. For tortas, try the pollo en escabeche or cubana, featuring pork, ham and American cheese. The restaurant also has a wide selection of fresh-squeezed juices, licuados and aguas frescas.

Details: 10665 W. Indian School Road, Suite A, Avondale. 623-322-3377, tortasmanantial.com.

Loving Hut

Sure to please carnivores and plant-based eaters alike, this all-vegan cafe features an eclectic menu of globally inspired appetizers, entrees, desserts, smoothies and teas. House specialties include spring rolls packed with fresh veggies, savory curries, noodle bowls, burgers featuring homemade veggie patties and desserts such as baked vegan cheesecake.

Details: 5115 N. Dysart Road, Suite 220, Litchfield Park. 623-536-5008, lovinghut.us/litchfieldpark.

Cristina's Salvadorean Food

This family-run restaurant features its own take on traditional dishes like yucca and chicharrón, empanadas de plátano, pastelitos de carne and sopa de vaca. Be sure to order one of the pupusas stuffed with cheese and pork, beans or squash.

Details: 10665 W. Indian School Road, Avondale. 623-249-4481, cristinassalvadoreanfood.com.

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This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Glendale restaurants near Dodgers, White Sox spring training games