Alter Ego Tempe

Alter Ego Tempe Alter Ego Kitchen & Cocktails features a fusion of Modern American & Asian Food. We are eclectic and adventurous yet timeless, and comfortable.
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Alter Ego is a ground floor restaurant and bar where every day is about celebrating life and living in the moment. We never take ourselves too seriously, yet are always prepared to rise to the occasion. We have an appreciation for the rich history and heritage of Tempe and will look to add a fun twist of flair to make room for new memories for generations to come. We are a little tongue and cheek, yet will always make you feel special.

Need a few more reasons to book our five course chefs themed dinner dedicated to Anthony Bourdain? Well, here we go. Thi...
06/03/2026

Need a few more reasons to book our five course chefs themed dinner dedicated to Anthony Bourdain? Well, here we go. This menu pays tribute to all the culinary adventures and favorites of the the late chef and author. Join us for a thoughtfully curated meal paired with 5 drinks. 🌍 🍲

📅 June 18th and 6PM
🎟️ Reserve on Open Table. Link in bio.

We’re honoring the man who made us fall in love with food all over again. 🍽️A 5-Course Chef’s Dinner | A Tribute to Anth...
05/29/2026

We’re honoring the man who made us fall in love with food all over again. 🍽️

A 5-Course Chef’s Dinner | A Tribute to Anthony Bourdain
📅 June 18th | 6PM
📍 Alter Ego
🥂 Drink pairing included with each course
💵 $89/person + tax & gratuity

Reservations required — grab yours on OpenTable. 🔗 Link in bio.

Please note any dietary restrictions in your reservation and we’ll do our best to accommodate. Mocktail pairings available. No refunds within 5 days of the event.

Join us this Sunday, May 31st,  for pretty lettering for beginners! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, o...
05/27/2026

Join us this Sunday, May 31st, for pretty lettering for beginners! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, in this workshop you’ll be learning an introduction to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink.

Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, 2 letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder), and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the workshop.

Link in our bio. Reserve your spot!

Join Sip & Script® for Modern Calligraphy Fun! May 31st at 3:30 PM.Join us at Alter Ego in Tempe, AZ for pretty letterin...
05/13/2026

Join Sip & Script® for Modern Calligraphy Fun! May 31st at 3:30 PM.

Join us at Alter Ego in Tempe, AZ for pretty lettering for beginners! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, in this workshop you’ll be learning an introduction to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink. We will cover all the basics and get you ready to add those special lettered details to all your snail mail, wedding paper goods, home decor, and more! The perfect crafty afternoon out!

Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, 2 letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder), and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the workshop.

04/28/2026

These wings don’t need an introduction. 🍗🔥

Starting tomorrow, ASU Gammage is bringing **Hell's Kitchen** to the Valley — and we have the perfect place to begin you...
04/27/2026

Starting tomorrow, ASU Gammage is bringing **Hell's Kitchen** to the Valley — and we have the perfect place to begin your night. 🎭🔥

Ali is a 17-year-old girl full of fire, searching for freedom, passion, and her place in the world. How she finds them is a New York City coming-of-age story you've never felt before — *Hell's Kitchen*, the new musical from 16-time Grammy® Award winner **Alicia Keys**, where her new songs and greatest hits about growing up in NY inspire a story made for Broadway.

Running **April 28 – May 3rd at ASU Gammage**, and we're making the whole evening effortless. Dine with us at **Alter Ego** or **Alibi Rooftop Lounge** before the show and your **parking is on us** — complimentary for the duration of the performance with any entrée purchase as part of our Dinner & a Show partnership.

Great food. An unforgettable show. Zero parking stress.

Reserve your table through the link in bio. 🎶

04/23/2026

✨ What a night! Thank you to every single one of you who joined us for our Super Mario Chefs dinner — you made the magic happen and we hope you left with full bellies and happy hearts! 🍄🍝👨‍🍳

But the adventure doesn’t stop here… a galaxy far, far away is calling. 🌌⚔️

This Is The Way… to your next favourite themed dinner. Our Star Wars: The Mandalorian dinner is landing on May 4th at 6PM and it’s going to be out of this world. 🪖✨

Spots are already flying out — don’t miss yours! Book now via the link in our bio before it sells out. 👆

SuperMarioDinner

Join us for our next Sip & Script Class on May 31st at 3:30 PM. Join us at Alter Ego for pretty lettering for beginners!...
04/21/2026

Join us for our next Sip & Script Class on May 31st at 3:30 PM. Join us at Alter Ego for pretty lettering for beginners! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, in this workshop you’ll be learning an introduction to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink. We will cover all the basics and get you ready to add those special lettered details to all your snail mail, wedding paper goods, home decor, and more! The perfect crafty afternoon out!

Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, 2 letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder), and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the workshop.

Join us for an unforgettable 5-Course Chef's Dinner inspired by The Mandalorian — happening May the 4th (be with you) 🗓️...
04/17/2026

Join us for an unforgettable 5-Course Chef's Dinner inspired by The Mandalorian — happening May the 4th (be with you) 🗓️

📍 Alter Ego
🕕 6PM
🍽️ 5 courses, each paired with a craft cocktail (mocktail sub available!)
🎧 Live DJ all night
💫 $89/person + tax & gratuity

Reservations required via OpenTable — link in bio. No refunds within 5 days of the event. Please note any dietary restrictions in your reservation and we'll do our best to accommodate.
The galaxy is calling. Will you answer? 🚀

It’s-a time to eat! 🎮✨ Get a sneak peek at the dishes coming your way at our Super Mario Chef’s Themed Dinner. 5 courses...
04/10/2026

It’s-a time to eat! 🎮✨ Get a sneak peek at the dishes coming your way at our Super Mario Chef’s Themed Dinner. 5 courses + 5 drink pairings for just $89/person (+ tax & gratuity) — and spots are still open for next Thursday, April 16 at 6 PM! Hit the link in our Linktree to book before it’s game over. 🌟🍽️

The Notebook is coming to ASU Gammage — and we're making it a night to remember. As an official Dinner & Show partner, e...
04/06/2026

The Notebook is coming to ASU Gammage — and we're making it a night to remember. As an official Dinner & Show partner, enjoy an unforgettable meal before you head to the stage, and we'll take care of the parking. 🚗

🍽️ Purchase an entrée and receive free parking for the duration of the show.

April 7–12 | ASU Gammage
Reserve your table now — link in bio.

🍄✨ It's-a me, dinner! Level up your night with a 5-course chef's dinner inspired by the Mushroom Kingdom — complete with...
04/03/2026

🍄✨ It's-a me, dinner! Level up your night with a 5-course chef's dinner inspired by the Mushroom Kingdom — complete with 5 drink pairings to power you up. 🌟🪴 Join us April 16th at 6PM for an unforgettable culinary adventure. $89/person + tax & gratuity. Link in bio to reserve your seat before this one-up disappears. 🎮🍽️

Join us on Sunday for Easter! No bunny does brunch like us 🐰✨
04/03/2026

Join us on Sunday for Easter! No bunny does brunch like us 🐰✨

03/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our chef’s themed dinner inspired by One Piece. Join us next month for Super Mario! As always, five courses and five drink pairings for only $89 per person plus tax and gratuity. Reservations can be made on OpenTable. 🍄🎮

Menu in the second slide! Join us for our next chef‘s themed dinner inspired by one piece. March 26 at 6 PM. $89 per per...
03/12/2026

Menu in the second slide! Join us for our next chef‘s themed dinner inspired by one piece. March 26 at 6 PM. $89 per person plus tax and gratuity. Link in bio.

Join us on March 13th at 7 PM for another "Paint Nite" with  take home your beautiful "Bull Skull Blossoms" creation and...
03/04/2026

Join us on March 13th at 7 PM for another "Paint Nite" with take home your beautiful "Bull Skull Blossoms" creation and enjoy delicious food and drinks while you paint. Tickets can we purchased in our LinkTree through our bio. 🎨👩‍🎨🍷👨‍🎨🖌

🔪 The game is on. Six suspects. One manor. Zero alibi.CLUE takes the stage at ASU Gammage Feb 17–22 — and you won't want...
02/11/2026

🔪 The game is on. Six suspects. One manor. Zero alibi.
CLUE takes the stage at ASU Gammage Feb 17–22 — and you won't want to miss a single twist. Make it a full night out: dine at Alter Ego or Alibi Rooftop Lounge, enjoy complimentary parking for the show, and we're just steps away. 🍷🎭
Was it Colonel Mustard? Mrs. Peacock?

Get your Valentine or your best pal and join us for a fun Paint-Your-Partner night on February 12th at 7 PM. This pre-Va...
02/04/2026

Get your Valentine or your best pal and join us for a fun Paint-Your-Partner night on February 12th at 7 PM. This pre-Valentine’s celebration is the perfect way to spend a fun evening with delicious food and great company. Kick off your weekend with good vibes, laughter, and creativity, perfect for couples and friends to score big in love and art! Book through our Linktree in our bio. 👩‍🎨👨‍🎨🍷

February is the month of love! Join us for our Valentine's Special with your special honey. Two Chef's Dinners have drop...
02/03/2026

February is the month of love! Join us for our Valentine's Special with your special honey. Two Chef's Dinners have dropped for March and April. Booking links are in our LinkTree in our Bio.

MARCH: ☠ Embark on a flavorful journey with a five-course menu paying homage to the world of One Piece. From the sunny shores of East Blue to the wonders of the New World, each course captures the energy, color, and imagination of Luffy’s travels. Perfectly paired drinks accompany every dish, creating a bright, joyful, and immersive dining experience worthy of the Straw Hat crew.

APRIL: 🍄Level up your night with a five-course tasting menu celebrating the colorful universe of Super Mario. From classic 8-bit inspirations to modern Mushroom Kingdom magic, every course captures the fun, flavor, and nostalgia of the games. Each dish comes with its own perfectly matched drink pairing, making this a power-packed dining journey from start to finish.

Please note any dietary restrictions in your reservation and we will try our best to accommodate. Same-day changes will not be accepted. Please note if you would like mocktail substitutions. No refunds given within 5 days of the event.

01/30/2026

Thanks to all who joined us for our epic Game of Thrones chefs themed dinner last night. Please join us in March for our One pPece themed dinner. Then again in April for a Super Mario themed culinary adventure. Booking links are in our Linktree in our bio reserve now.

🎭✨ Dinner and a Show, made easy! We’ve partnered with  so you can skip the parking lot hassle — just dine with us at Alt...
01/27/2026

🎭✨ Dinner and a Show, made easy! We’ve partnered with so you can skip the parking lot hassle — just dine with us at Alter Ego or Alibi Rooftop Lounge and park for the entire show with the purchase of an entrée.

🍽️ + 🎟️ = the perfect night out.
This week:
Niel Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Life
January 27th to February 1st, 2026

January 29th at 6 PM Enter a world of fire, frost, and feasting. This five-course chef’s dinner draws inspiration from t...
01/21/2026

January 29th at 6 PM Enter a world of fire, frost, and feasting. This five-course chef’s dinner draws inspiration from the epic landscapes and legendary houses of Game of Thrones, bringing the Seven Kingdoms to your table. Each course tells its own story—crafted with bold flavors, unexpected twists, and regal presentation—and paired with a perfectly matched drink to deepen the journey with every sip! Link in our bio.

🌸✨ TEMPE BLOOMS SPECIAL COCKTAIL ✨🌸Sip into spring with our Sakura Martini, crafted exclusively for Tempe Blooms 🌷🍸 What...
01/21/2026

🌸✨ TEMPE BLOOMS SPECIAL COCKTAIL ✨🌸

Sip into spring with our Sakura Martini, crafted exclusively for Tempe Blooms 🌷

🍸 What’s in the glass:
• Roku Gin – smooth, botanical elegance
• Demon Slayer Sake – crisp with a subtle floral finish
• Luxardo Maraschino – a touch of cherry blossom sweetness

Delicate, balanced, and beautifully blooming—this cocktail is a toast to cherry blossoms, anime flair, and springtime vibes. 🌸💮

📍 Available during Tempe Blooms only
📸 Don’t forget to snap, sip, and share

Luxardo CherryBlossomVibes CocktailSpecial 🍶🌸

Address

108 E University Drive
Tempe, AZ
85281

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 10pm
Thursday 6:30am - 10pm
Friday 6:30am - 10pm
Saturday 7am - 10pm
Sunday 7am - 10pm

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