North Italia is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

1. North Italia

8.5
15024 N Scottsdale Rd (at Kierland Commons), Scottsdale, AZ
Italian Restaurant · 71 tips and reviews

Erin G.Erin G: Try the calamari salad-- to die for!

Kristen J.Kristen Jaskie: The calamari is the best I've ever had!

Kristen J.Kristen Jaskie: The calamari salad is the best calamari in town - bar none.

Mariscos Playa Hermosa is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

2. Mariscos Playa Hermosa

8.8
1605 East Garfield Street, Phoenix, AZ
Mexican Restaurant · Central City · 19 tips and reviews

Joe D.Joe D: Picked up an octopus tostada for lunch on my way to visit the folks. ¡Delicioso!

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: Best of Phoenix Winner 2011: Best Mariscos. Take your pick of scallops, calamari, octopus, shrimp, mussels, and just about any other sweet seafood gem. Read more.

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: You can never go wrong with the Campechana Grande, a cooked, mixed seafood cocktail of shrimp, abalone, squid, & octopus served in a giant goblet with cucumber, tomato, onion, cilantro & more. Read more.

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

3. The Clever Koi

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

Grant M.Grant Miller: The octopus sausage dimsum rolls are delicious.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Crispy duck tongues and octopus sausage make appearances for the brave of palate. There is a strong cocktail program here. Read more.

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!

North Italia is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

4. North Italia

8.9
4925 N 40th St (at E Camelback Rd), Phoenix, AZ
Italian Restaurant · Camelback East · 45 tips and reviews

Stephanie A.Stephanie Adrienne: Loved the Italian donuts dessert! For apps, the pork belly and portabello very tasty; calamari and bread & cheese were ok. Ricotta gnocchi is very rich, but good. Ladies, don't wear heels! You'll see!

Jay H.Jay Hartwig: Pesto pasta. Calamari is great too.

Robert. L.Robert. Luna: A Fox concept that feels anything other than a chain. This is my family's favorite Italian restaurant in AZ and it rivals some of the better pastas I've had in NY. Try the Bolognese & crispy potatoes

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

5. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant

7.7
4921 E Ray Rd (at 50th St.), Phoenix, AZ
Sushi Restaurant · Ahwatukee Foothills · 65 tips and reviews

J Lee F.J Lee Feldman: Love the calamari

Debra M.Debra Moore-Stenger: Tutsi maka & Tempura calimari very good. Happy hour is best time to go. Happy hour 12/24 & 12/25all day! Make sure to check in for free miso or edimame.

Roger J.Roger Judd: By far the best Calamari in town!

Cherryblossom Noodle Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

6. Cherryblossom Noodle Cafe

8.6
914 E Camelback Rd Ste 1 (at N 10th St), Phoenix, AZ
Sushi Restaurant · Camelback East · 69 tips and reviews

Kerry M.Kerry Melcher: If you are debating what to order at lunch consider the calamari salad ($6.85). So good!!

MalinaMalina: Really nice service, nice environment an delicious calamari salad!

R KR K: Wonderful service - really good food - fun menu - missed happy hour by 30 minutes.. know they have a great happy hourr

Bacanora is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

7. Bacanora

8.6
1301 Grand Ave #1 (at W McKinley St), Phoenix, AZ
Mexican Restaurant · Central City · 1 tip

Jennifer N.Jennifer Nguyen: Octopus & Tomahawk were my favorite dishes!

Greektown is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

8. Greektown

8.3
8519 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ
Greek Restaurant · North Mountain · 17 tips and reviews

J Bumhoel S.J Bumhoel Saunders: The Calamari is fantastic!

Whitman H.Whitman Hanley-Nelson: Gyro platter was awesome...it came with lemon drop chicken soup. The dolmades were amazing. I also got baklava on a bed of cream. It was so tasty.

Linda W.Linda Wieczorek: the mousaka was very good, love this place!

Armadillo Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

9. Armadillo Grill

7.4
1904 E Camelback Rd (at N 20th St), Phoenix, AZ
American Restaurant · Camelback East · 65 tips and reviews

Sonia G.Sonia Graham: I second the recommendation on the stroganoff (thanks - that's why I tried). The calamari is also excellent and half price from 4-7PM.

SEO MommaSEO Momma: One of my fave places in Phoenix, the wings are fab and my husband loves the calamari. the beer's cold and hey, the staff are not bad either! :)

Adrienne S.Adrienne Starr: Panko crusted calamari

Sabas Mediterranean Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

10. Sabas Mediterranean Restaurant

9.1
4747 E Bell Rd (at N Tatum Blvd), Phoenix, AZ
Mediterranean Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

Jared S.Jared Slaff: OMG Best calamari evar..! Lamb shawarma is well gasmic!

RaeRae: Best traditional hummus and pita in the city. If you like Mediterranean food, you will love this family owned restaurant.

Scott R.Scott Robbins: The gyros are great and filling.

San Carlos Bay Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

11. San Carlos Bay Seafood

8.0
1901 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ
Seafood Restaurant · Central City · 13 tips and reviews

Joseph S.Joseph Stiglic: Shrimp and Octopus in Garlic Sauce is an epic foodie adventure! Comes on a bed of fries that soak up all that garlic seafood deliciousness.

Milton A.Milton Arizmendi: Their Toritos "Jalapenos stuffed with shrimp or cheese and roll in Bacon" are the bomb as well as their Ceviche

Adam B.Adam Boring: I'm so glad that I'm here!

Yen Sushi & Sake Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

12. Yen Sushi & Sake Bar

8.8
17303 N. 43rd Ave. Ste A3, Glendale, AZ
Japanese Restaurant · 55 tips and reviews

Tawney T.Tawney Tumulty: Calamari tempura roll and green tea ice cream are yummy

Matthew G.Matthew Graves: Best philadelphia rolls in town. As well as the best sushi spot

Marissa R.Marissa Reed: The patio is nicely shaded and allows small leashed dogs! There $4 happy hour large beer is 22 oz!!

Va Bene Italian Restaurant - Martini & Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

13. Va Bene Italian Restaurant - Martini & Wine Bar

7.2
4647 E Chandler Blvd (at 48th St.), Phoenix, AZ
Italian Restaurant · Ahwatukee Foothills · 30 tips and reviews

Kathi J.Kathi Jenkins: Calamari is amazing. The wine list could be a bit better. Service was great! I will go again!

Chad A.Chad Adams: Calamari... Don't leave without getting the calamari.

Izzy H.Izzy Hills: Love their Happy Hour. On of the best in the valley. Great calamari. We order it every time we go.

China Chili is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

14. China Chili

8.8
302 E Flower St (at N 3rd St), Phoenix, AZ
Chinese Restaurant · 57 tips and reviews

Joe W.Joe Worrall: Salt & pepper Calimari is awesome

🌵Andrew K.🌵Andrew Kolikoff🌵: One of my personal favorite Chinese joints in Phx. Old school/traditional decor inside and out. Go for lunch! $8 includes large entree, soup & spring roll. Try the orange beef & Mongolian beef.

Alex M.Alex Martinez: It's not on the menu but ask for the BBQ pork fries rice....

The Greene House is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Phoenix.

15. The Greene House

8.4
15024 N Scottsdale Rd (at Kierland Commons), Scottsdale, AZ
New American Restaurant · 53 tips and reviews

Laura R.Laura Ruppert: Delicious Calamari! Also includes fried veggies like zucchini, onions, carrots, green beans, and mushrooms!

Odd P.Odd Pryc: One of the best dinners I've had in awhile. Ordered crispy chicken. Cream corn reminded me of my granny's fresh cream corn. Warm Brie was delish. Also make perfect Washington Apple Martini!

Karina M.Karina Marshall: Kobe twin burgers are deelish