Guidebook for Safford

Brad And Jeanette
Brad And Jeanette
Guidebook for Safford

Food Scene

Great Mexican restaurant about 7 minutes away by car. Located in the historic town of Solomon. Try the Fajita salad or green chile burros. Unlimited chips and salsa provided as a starter.
La Paloma Restaurant
5183 E Clifton St
Great Mexican restaurant about 7 minutes away by car. Located in the historic town of Solomon. Try the Fajita salad or green chile burros. Unlimited chips and salsa provided as a starter.
Good Mexican restaurant in the heart of Safford, about 10 minutes away by car.
Casa Mañana
502 S 1st Ave
Good Mexican restaurant in the heart of Safford, about 10 minutes away by car.
Great Mexican food in a diner type setting. Low cost and always delicious. Parking is limited. Try the Gollo burro - if you are feeling adventurous, have them add an egg.
La Casita Cafe
3338 W Main St
Great Mexican food in a diner type setting. Low cost and always delicious. Parking is limited. Try the Gollo burro - if you are feeling adventurous, have them add an egg.
Small fast food Hawaiian restaurant. Not fancy but delicious. Great salads , wraps and smoothies.
Kainoa's Hawaiian Grill
3533 US-70
Small fast food Hawaiian restaurant. Not fancy but delicious. Great salads , wraps and smoothies.
Good steaks and seafood. Also a sports bar upstairs. They have an open grill so it can be a little smoky inside.
Copper Steer Steak House
1206 E U.S. Hwy 70
Good steaks and seafood. Also a sports bar upstairs. They have an open grill so it can be a little smoky inside.
Mexican restaurant on historic Main Street in Safford. Open for lunch and dinner. Good buffet on Saturday nights.
El Charro
601 W Main St
Mexican restaurant on historic Main Street in Safford. Open for lunch and dinner. Good buffet on Saturday nights.
Fresh baked goods in the mornings. Delicious. Limited hours.
Cottage Bed and Breakfast
1104 S Central Ave
Fresh baked goods in the mornings. Delicious. Limited hours.

Parks & Nature

Great place to relax and watch for wildlife or just dip your foot in the river. Hiking trails nearby.
Gila Box RNCA West Entrance & info Kiosk
11333 Bonita Creek Rd
Great place to relax and watch for wildlife or just dip your foot in the river. Hiking trails nearby.
10,800 foot peak visible from our backyard. In 30 minutes you can be 30 degrees cooler year round! Refuge from the heat in the summer. Play in the snow in the winter.
Mount Graham
10,800 foot peak visible from our backyard. In 30 minutes you can be 30 degrees cooler year round! Refuge from the heat in the summer. Play in the snow in the winter.
Pretty desert lake. Some hiking trails. Nice place to spend an afternoon in the winter or morning in the summer.
Roper Lake State Park
Pretty desert lake. Some hiking trails. Nice place to spend an afternoon in the winter or morning in the summer.
12,000 acre national monument. Many hiking trails. Seldom crowded. Beautiful Rock formations. Less than 1.5 hours away. Bring your camera.
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Chiricahua National Monument
12856 E Bonita Canyon Rd
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12,000 acre national monument. Many hiking trails. Seldom crowded. Beautiful Rock formations. Less than 1.5 hours away. Bring your camera.

Entertainment & Activities

Basic movie theater. Open afternoons and evenings.
Stargazer 5
1998 W Thatcher Blvd
Basic movie theater. Open afternoons and evenings.
Theater that doubles as a church on Sunday. Usually shows family friendly movies that have been out 2-3 weeks or more. 4 screens. Lower cost. Uncrowded.
Victory Fellowship Theatre
555 Entertainment Ave
Theater that doubles as a church on Sunday. Usually shows family friendly movies that have been out 2-3 weeks or more. 4 screens. Lower cost. Uncrowded.
Family run bowling alley. Good food if not on a low fat or carb diet.
Safford Bowl
410 E 4th St
Family run bowling alley. Good food if not on a low fat or carb diet.

Essentials

Nice, typical Safeway.
Safeway
2125 W Hwy 70
Nice, typical Safeway.
Local, family run grocery store. Often lower prices than the chain stores.
Thriftee Food & Drug
755 S Central Ave
Local, family run grocery store. Often lower prices than the chain stores.
Bashas'
2323 E U.S. Hwy 70
Brand new convenience store 1 mile from the cottage.
Circle K
1542 East U.S. Highway 70
Brand new convenience store 1 mile from the cottage.

Shopping

Let's face it. Walmart has everything you will likely need but forgot to bring on your trip. Nothing fancy, but open 24 hours and has a grocery store.
Walmart Supercenter
755 S 20th Ave
Let's face it. Walmart has everything you will likely need but forgot to bring on your trip. Nothing fancy, but open 24 hours and has a grocery store.

Arts & Culture

Great community college with the feel of a small 4 year school. College Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Golf and Softball. Lots of music and drama productions. Frequent art shows and occasional guest speakers. Beautiful small campus.
Eastern Arizona College
615 N Stadium Ave
Great community college with the feel of a small 4 year school. College Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Golf and Softball. Lots of music and drama productions. Frequent art shows and occasional guest speakers. Beautiful small campus.
Community and School arts center. Frequent musical events.
David M. Player Center for the Arts
980 S 14th Ave
Community and School arts center. Frequent musical events.

Sightseeing

Beautiful small temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Pretty grounds. Quiet and peaceful.
The Gila Valley Arizona Temple
5291 US-70
Beautiful small temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Pretty grounds. Quiet and peaceful.