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Bar & grill in Queen Creek, Arizona
What should I order at Skippy's Grille & Cantina?
What to order
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Wings
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try item, described as really good, superb, and recommended to return for them, indicating they are a standout menu item.
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Prime Rib
Recommended especially on Saturdays, praised for not disappointing and being a special highlight, showing it is a popular and well-liked choice.
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Western Omelette
Specifically called delicious with great accompanying hashbrowns and bacon, making it a favored breakfast option.
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Santa Fe Melt
Described as outstanding with thin-sliced beef, cheese, and green chili on toasted sourdough, highlighting its flavorful combination.
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Skippy Melt
Recommended by friends and noted for being greasy in a good way typical of melts, showing it appeals to regulars and newcomers.
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Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Rated 10/10 and described as super flavorful and satisfying, indicating it is a highly recommended lunch or casual meal.
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Barra Tacos
Highly recommended and described as awesome, suggesting it is a popular Mexican dish at the restaurant.
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Chimichanga
Noted as large enough to share with a great hometown feel, highlighting it as a hearty and enjoyable dish.
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Nachos
Recommended as a generous appetizer, praised for amazing food and portion size, making it a great starter choice.
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Carne Asada Fries
Mentioned as a favorite dish with great flavor, showing it is a well-liked choice among patrons.
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Smothered Green Chile Burrito
Described as very good with notable green chili and slow roasted meat, recommended for both morning and night dining.
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Eggs Benedict
Mentioned as delicious breakfast food, paired with sausage and rye toast, indicating it is a quality breakfast option.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Skippy's Grille & Cantina
Neighborhood cantina serving standard Mexican & American plates in casual, tropical-themed digs.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Skippy's Grille & Cantina known for?
It is especially known for its biscuits and gravy, meatloaf, and chimichangas, with reviewers also calling out prime rib on Saturdays. People repeatedly mention generous portions, solid value, and service that stays quick and friendly.
What dishes are most recommended at Skippy's Grille & Cantina?
Reviewers most often recommend the biscuits and gravy, meatloaf, prime rib, chimichangas, burgers, and the Santa Fe Melt. The breakfast side gets praise too, especially the hashbrowns and western omelette, and several reviews mention that the portions are large enough to share.
What is the atmosphere like at Skippy's Grille & Cantina?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and very local, with a small space that feels welcoming and familiar. Reviewers describe it as a place where staff know regulars by name, and it works well for groups, solo dining, and watching games on the TVs.
Is Skippy's Grille & Cantina good value?
Yes, many reviewers say the prices are good, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. People mention large portions and affordable drinks, including 22-ounce beers that were priced around $4.50 to $5.75 in one review.
When is the best time to visit Skippy's Grille & Cantina?
Breakfast and lunch are popular times, and one reviewer noted a good experience on a Monday morning around 10 a.m. Several reviews say it gets busy around dinner time and during football games, so earlier visits may be easier if you want a quieter meal.
Is parking available at Skippy's Grille & Cantina?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Skippy's Grille & Cantina kid-friendly?
Yes, Skippy's Grille & Cantina is good for kids.
