Cafe Azul — Restaurant in Mesa

It gets a star for the white bean soup, which was pretty good. Beyond that, it all goes downhill. Slow service, few vegetarian options, three big screen TVs blaring sports, cold french fries... Unfortunately, I had to eat here three times because we were trapped on the property and there isn't anything else. At lunch, I ordered the grilled cheese and specifically asked that they use Cheddar cheese instead of the menu American cheese. After sending it back twice, I gave up and ate the American cheese.

And really, "Mediterranean flare???" The lunch menu features hot dogs, fast food french fries, Zesta plastic wrapped saltines with the soup, and over-oiled cafeteria style pasta salad.

If you're staying at this hotel, you'd do good to visit a grocery store ahead of time and eat...

A little jewel well-hidden in downtown Mesa at the Marriott Hotel! The food is great, the service is fine, pricing is moderate. But the big hit is the ambience! Cozy yet roomy and very comfortable. Couch-style seating with large bay windows that can be opened up when the weather is good. A great place for a lunch meeting or a get-away meal with that special person when you want some privacy. The Chicken-noodle soup with Orso and huge chunks of tender chicken and noodles is delightful. The sandwiches are meaty and the salads are original and very fresh. Hard to find but well...

First night staying at the Marriott hotel, and I decided to have breakfast at the “ Cafe Azul” food was super cold, I literally just ate a cup of fruit and a bagel. & they still ended up charging me for a breakfast buffet and when I advised them that the food was super cold. They just gave me a $2.00 discount. Very disappointing, I was too sleepy to even bother arguing about how the poor service they...