Golden Restaurant & Bakery

Golden Restaurant & Bakery is a beloved Mediterranean eatery and bakery located at 1849 N Scottsdale Rd in Tempe, Arizona. This family-owned establishment has earned a outstanding reputation among locals and visitors alike, boasting nearly 1,500 reviews with an impressive 4-star rating. The restaurant specializes in authentic Middle Eastern cuisine featuring perfectly grilled kabobs, including lamb shish kabob, chicken kabob, ground chicken kabob, and ground beef & lamb kabob, all served over fragrant rice with hummus salad, BBQ vegetables, and fresh-baked bread. Their shawarma is equally exceptional, with both chicken and beef options available as plates or wrapped in warm pita bread. The menu extends beyond traditional Mediterranean fare to include comfort foods like pepperoni pizza and chicken tenders with fries. The bakery section is a standout, offering an array of indulgent tres leches cakes in vanilla, strawberry, chocolate Oreo, vanilla banana cream, carrot, and chocoflan varieties. Family meal options are particularly popular, with the 10 Kabob Family Meal and 16 Kabob Family Meal perfect for group gatherings. The restaurant maintains convenient evening hours, closing at 10 PM, making it an ideal dinner destination in the Scottsdale Road corridor.