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Espiritu Mesa, Mesa, AZ

Espiritu Mesa

4.8
4.8
81 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary Mexican

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2 people
21:30
Booked 19 times today
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
Bienvenidos. James Beard Nominated Chef Roberto Centeno, along with fellow James Beard Nominees Armando Hernandez and Nadia Holguin would like to welcome you to our cozy little slice of cocktail and comida paradise. Come sit at our bar and choose an adventure, sample unique Agave distillates, crush complicated cocktail concoctions and destroy some delightful and delicious Mexican inspired dishes. Whether drinking or eating is your vice, we should have you covered with some of the best eating and drinking in the valley.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Mexican
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Thu 17:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–00:00
  • Phone number
    (480) 272-6825
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Roberto Centeno
  • Private party facilities
    For private events and reservations larger than 12 people please email espiritucocktails@gmail.com
  • Area
    Mesa
  • Cross Street
    Main St. and Macdonald.
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Public transit
    Country Club/Main St. Light rail stop.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 81 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • East Valley

    Best Overall

  • East Valley

    Best Food

  • East Valley

    Best Value

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Espiritu Mesa offers an exhilarating dining experience with "absolutely fabulous food" and "spot on service." Known for its innovative cocktails and standout dishes like birria dumplings and ceviche, guests consistently praise its vibrant atmosphere. Although occasionally loud, the "wonderful cocktails" and "excellent service" make it a must-visit spot.

81 Reviews
  1. Maria

    Phoenix

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Special unique restaurant! Loved it and the staff was amazing.

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  2. Ruben

    Guanajuato

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I can say that is one of my favorite restaurants and concepts ever

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  3. Yvette

    Phoenix

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and drinks were excellent! The service was perfect.

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  4. Kerry

    Phoenix

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Absolutely fabulous food, excellent service and wonderful cocktails. My friend and I ordered three appetizers to share and the portions were so large that we couldn’t finish them all. Our table was across from the bar and the noise level at times made it hard to maintain a conversation. In the future we will ask to be seated in the back area away from the bar, but we definitely plan on going back because the food was so good.

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  5. Linda

    Phoenix

    9 reviews

    4.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on 19 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Food & and our server were wonderful! Took over 30 minutes to get 2nd cocktail due to only having 1 bartender making craft cocktails. Decor ads to a great ambiance. However, very loud music makes it difficult for any conversation.

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  6. David

    Phoenix

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    A great experience!! Will make it a regular stop!

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  7. Kathleen

    VIP

    Phoenix

    20 reviews

    3.0

    20 reviews

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    lack of food quality selection limited menu choices skimpy on portion sizes amounts charged not proportionate expensive priced items served not match up

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  8. Erica

    Phoenix

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 15 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was absolutely phenomenal. Street corn, Papas Tacos, and Ribs were all to die for. Music was 🔥🔥🔥 as well. 10/10, would highly recommend. Space is limited so accepting reservations was an absolute plus!!

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  9. Omar

    Phoenix

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 15 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a fantastic experience. Service top notch and food just stupid good!!!!!! Will continue to visit on a regular.

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  10. Randy

    Edmonton

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 15 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Market price on fish was expensive but tasty. Appetizer of ceviche delicious - cocktails good.

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Espiritu Mesa is rated 4.8 stars by 81 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
21:30
Booked 19 times today
Google Map for Espiritu Mesa

123 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201-7309

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Main St. and Macdonald.
  • Area
    Mesa
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Thu 17:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–00:00
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Mexican
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Public transit
    Country Club/Main St. Light rail stop.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Roberto Centeno
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (480) 272-6825
  • Private party facilities
    For private events and reservations larger than 12 people please email espiritucocktails@gmail.com
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