The Clever Koi is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

1. The Clever Koi

8.7
4236 N Central Ave (at W Indian School Rd), Phoenix, AZ
Asian Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Mike S.Mike Stevenson: Love this place! So much to choose from but the steamed buns were little pillows of awesomeness! Get there, sit down and have yourself an experience. You're welcome.

ChelseaChelsea: Buns, dumplings & ramen, oh my! An incredibly inventive menu of food & cocktails seemingly inspired by the work of David Chang. Plus the waiters are pretty cute. Bravo Phoenix!

Alyssa H.Alyssa Hirsch: They have great steamed buns and fried rice.

St. Francis is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

2. St. Francis

8.3
111 E Camelback Rd (at Central Ave), Phoenix, AZ
New American Restaurant · 131 tips and reviews

Rob R.Rob Repta: The giant cinnamon roll is delish!

Leila O.Leila O'Hara: Sit outdoors on the beautiful patio! It's the perfect mix of shady and sunny! Also, order a cinnamon roll, they are gigantic and scrumptious!

Christie P.Christie Prince: Cinnamon roll and potatoes are great.

Da Vàng Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

3. Da Vàng Restaurant

8.6
4538 N 19th Ave (at W Hazelwood St), Phoenix, AZ
Vietnamese Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

Julia E.Julia Estrebor: I love their siopao (steamed bun). So yummy!!

Jessica E.Jessica Eckman: Pho (fan of 2A with veggies), spring rolls (48) and the steamed buns that aren't on the menu. Everything is authentic and delicious.

Tieu-Linh T.Tieu-Linh Tran: Pho and Bun Thit Nuong tastes just like home cooking

Joe's Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

4. Joe's Diner

8.5
4515 North 7th Avenue (at W Minnezona Ave), Phoenix, AZ
Diner · 37 tips and reviews

Valö B.Valö Black ©: Heaping servings of good home style cooking. Enjoy every meal I've had here. Especially love having a hot fresh cinnamon roll from here first thing in the morning!

Kanina M.Kanina McDonald: Breakfast burrito, coffee and cinnamon rolls!

Cesar Y.Cesar Yared: Belgium waffle is the best! The home made whipped cream hits spot!!

Nobuo at Teeter House is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

5. Nobuo at Teeter House

7.7
622 E Adams St (in Heritage Square (7th St & Monroe)), Phoenix, AZ
Japanese Restaurant · Copper Square · 36 tips and reviews

Jesse Thomas F.Jesse Thomas Foster: The pork belly buns are easily the best dish I've had in Phoenix.

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: Lunch's warm duck salad, pork belly buns, okonomiyaki and panko-fried soft shell crab sandwich are so off-the-charts good you'll be pinching yourself at the prices (hovering around $10). Read more.

Harumi U.Harumi U: Restaurant is situated inside a beautiful Victorian house and food served in it is equally beautiful. I don't think anything will disappoint you but do try pork belly buns!

Keegan's Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

6. Keegan's Grill

8.4
3114 E Camelback Rd (at N 32nd St), Phoenix, AZ
American Restaurant · Camelback East · 21 tips and reviews

Karen M.Karen Mack: Awesome Sunday morning brioche!

Jon S.Jon Stone: New earlier happy hour including (finally) booze. Nice Stella when the keg is freshly tapped. Seems to get flat quick at other times. Firecracker shrimp is tasty. Wings vary from great to greasy

Ned H.Ned Healy: Come see Monica, she is awesome and knows all the best food and beers! Nikki is great too, she is always upbeat and friendly!

Chicago Hamburger Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

7. Chicago Hamburger Company

9.1
3749 E Indian School Rd (at N 38th St), Phoenix, AZ
Burger Joint · Camelback East · 56 tips and reviews

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: We started going for the pinball and video games and ended up returning for the old fashioned milkshakes and the Vienna hot dogs on big, fluffy steamed buns. Read more.

Amy V.Amy Vitale: Love their brats! Their kraut is amazing :)

JK G.JK Grence: THE place in town for Chicago style hot dogs. Read more.

Culinary Dropout is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

8. Culinary Dropout

8.4
5632 N 7th St (in The Yard), Phoenix, AZ
Gastropub · 74 tips and reviews

Angie I.Angie Ippolito: I really enjoyed the turkey pastrami. It has slaw and spicy mustard on a pretzel bun. Very tasty.

CP D.CP Drewett: Top to bottom great place. I am inspired with the vision it took to repurpose this location into what is now I hope a Phoenix Landmark... BTW-any sandwich with the pretzel bun is a solid decision!

Ashley B.Ashley Batrouny Tasse: Great restaurant with a nice selection of American fare… the pretzels and fondue are like crack and a must for an appetizer!!!

Grinder's Coffee Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

9. Grinder's Coffee Co.

8.1
17 East Dunlap Avenue (at Central Ave), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · North Mountain · 9 tips and reviews

Susan H.Susan Holtzman: Love the Hot Chocolate and Cinnamon roll

Patty J.Patty Jimenez: The cinnamon-pecan rolls are a great complement to your latte.

Kevin W.Kevin Weitzel: This place is the bomb! F*$k Starbucks! Wow, my latte is delicious!!!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

10. Starbucks

7.6
4707 E Shea Blvd (at N Tatum Blvd), Phoenix, AZ
Coffee Shop · 2 tips and reviews

Nick K.Nick Kuzmin: Come try our store's custom frappuccinos! Cookies n Creme and Cinnamon Roll! Also featuring the Snickers and Cap N Crunch Frappuccinos!

Doug B.Doug Baer: Walk-up or drive-thru. The people here are friendly and the service is fast

In-N-Out Burger is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

11. In-N-Out Burger

9.2
12413 N Tatum Blvd, Phoenix, AZ
Fast Food Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews

P D.P Dawg: Protein Style replaces the bun with a lettuce wrap! I love it!

Tommy P.Tommy Plato: After my double double burger I grab a double scoop of gelato from gelato spot at scottsdale shea 14

Dura M.Dura McKnight: Animal style, protein style cheese burger! You'll never regret it :)

Over Easy is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

12. Over Easy

7.7
4730 East Indian School Road (at 48th St), Phoenix, AZ
Breakfast Spot · Camelback East · 85 tips and reviews

Ed H.Ed Hash: Try the The Over Easy - Toasted brioche with sautéed spinach, fried egg and natural jus with bacon and scallions. Delicious! Could have used another egg.

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: Along with breakfast staples like pancakes, omelets, and corned beef hash, the menu has some craveable items that set it apart, like The Over Easy (toasted brioche with spinach, bacon sauce, and egg) Read more.

Jesse C.Jesse Caputo: Caramelized banana an pecan brioche French toast is awesome!

BoSa Donuts is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

13. BoSa Donuts

7.9
710 E Union Hills Dr (at N 7th St), Phoenix, AZ
Donut Shop · 9 tips and reviews

Christopher M.Christopher Michael: Best donuts! Better than Dunkin, Krispy, Lamars and Rainbow. They’re always just the right amount of fluffy and doughy. The cinnamon rolls are to die for. Try the cinnamon crumb and sugar donuts also.

Christie P.Christie Prince: Butterfly donut is my favorite. Coffee is cheap and bitter-just how I like it with a sweet pastry.

Sean T.Sean Terrillion: Apple Fritter, Cinnamon Crumb, really anything to be honest. Just check the soda if you get one, sometimes they're expired.

The Attic Ale House is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

14. The Attic Ale House

8.3
4247 E Indian School Rd (44th St), Phoenix, AZ
Beer Garden · Camelback East · 54 tips and reviews

Angie I.Angie Ippolito: The fish tacos are so good. just heard they have new tacos on the menu. I like the events they hold on occasion! the burgers are the best in arcadia! Try the Ivan burger. Love the pretzel bun!

Chelsea S.Chelsea S: Burgers are great! Add the mushrooms and blue cheese! Bartender was pleasant and very helpful. Will definitely be coming back!

Brian P.Brian Panks: Come on Wednesdays! Huge craft burger and a craft beer for $10!

Luci's Healthy Marketplace is one of The 15 Best Places for Buns in Phoenix.

15. Luci's Healthy Marketplace

8.8
1590 E Bethany Home Rd (at N 16th St), Phoenix, AZ
Health Food Store · Camelback East · 87 tips and reviews

Christopher F.Christopher Ferman: Sticky Cin. Bun is the best!

Jessica O.Jessica Oberbillig: Great local market that carries many gluten-free items. They offer cooking classes on Sundays-- a great way to learn how to cook delicious meals that are healthy too.

Boyd C.Boyd Coleman: WiFi password is: healthymarket