Industry Standard

Bold American Fare in the Heart of Downtown Phoenix

Industry Standard is a stylish, modern American restaurant located in the Roosevelt Row Arts District—just a short walk from some of Phoenix's most popular music venues. With an edgy, industrial-chic interior and a menu that balances comfort food with creative flair, it’s a go-to spot for locals and visitors looking to fuel up before a show or wind down afterward.

The kitchen serves up elevated takes on American classics, from juicy burgers and crispy brussels sprouts to craft cocktails and rotating seasonal specials. Whether you're popping in for a quick bite or lingering over a drink, the vibe is welcoming, casual, and cool—perfect for concert night.

Why Concert-goers love it

Proximity is key—and Industry Standard is within walking distance of several major venues. Service is fast and friendly, making it easy to grab a solid meal without missing your opening act. The open layout and upbeat music give it a fun, energetic feel, but the noise level stays conversation-friendly. Plus, the menu is versatile enough for picky eaters and adventurous foodies alike.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for shareable plates and drinks
• Solo travelers grabbing a seat at the bar before the show
• Couples on a casual date night out
• Fans who want a lively, social pre-show experience
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality food

What People Say

Reviewers rave about the creative twists on classic dishes, especially the house-made sauces and inventive small plates. The craft cocktail program gets high marks for originality and balance. Guests frequently mention the friendly, attentive staff and the relaxed yet stylish atmosphere. Many note it’s a top pick for grabbing a bite before a night out downtown.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that the menu can be on the smaller side, so if you're looking for an extensive selection, you might want to preview the offerings online. Parking can also be limited during peak times, but rideshares and public transit make it doable.

The Bottom Line

Industry Standard is a convenient, fun, and flavorful option for concert-goers who want great American food just steps from the action.