Sterling's Guidebook
Good steakhouse/fine dining
A local spot for fine dining. They typically have outdoor live music on Friday’s (weather permitting)
12 locals recommend
Julieanna's Patio Cafe
1951 W 25th StA local spot for fine dining. They typically have outdoor live music on Friday’s (weather permitting)
Food scene
Gosh, it’s just amazing. Don’t look at the calories, just eat. Best bean and cheese burritos of my life.
18 locals recommend
The Chile Pepper
1030 W 24th StGosh, it’s just amazing. Don’t look at the calories, just eat. Best bean and cheese burritos of my life.
One of the best places for pizza and Italian food in Yuma. The family meal is not on the menu but it’s 25 dollars for a feast!
We love the meat balls, and wedge salad. The bread sticks are fresh and so good!
24 locals recommend
Da Boyz Italian Cuisine
284 S Main StOne of the best places for pizza and Italian food in Yuma. The family meal is not on the menu but it’s 25 dollars for a feast!
We love the meat balls, and wedge salad. The bread sticks are fresh and so good!
By far the worlds best breakfast burritos! They’re HUGE. And the red salsa is excellent. I get the bacon potato egg cheese and it’s unforgettable. Call ahead before and order before you go.
Stan's Grocery
1920 S 1st AveBy far the worlds best breakfast burritos! They’re HUGE. And the red salsa is excellent. I get the bacon potato egg cheese and it’s unforgettable. Call ahead before and order before you go.
Ludi's Pacific Barbecue
3939 South Avenue 3 EastThey have some insane desert drinks!
A Yuma classic. People come from all over to see this place. It’s an old casino converted to a restaurant. Fun food and fun environment.
25 locals recommend
Lutes Casino Restaurant
221 S Main StA Yuma classic. People come from all over to see this place. It’s an old casino converted to a restaurant. Fun food and fun environment.
Shopping
If you’re looking for shopping, head to the Yuma palms mall.
17 locals recommend
Yuma Palms Shopping Center
1305 Yuma Palms PkwyIf you’re looking for shopping, head to the Yuma palms mall.
Fun things to do
Check out their website and book ahead of time. We had fun escaping the serial killer room. Don’t run out of time!
Escape Room Yuma
285 South Main StreetCheck out their website and book ahead of time. We had fun escaping the serial killer room. Don’t run out of time!
Desert Hills Golf Course
1245 W Desert Hills DrWell kept golf coarse that’s enjoyable. Be sure to reserve your tee time
This is a fun museum to check out. It’s not very expensive to get in.
53 locals recommend
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
220 Prison Hill RdThis is a fun museum to check out. It’s not very expensive to get in.
Fun place to go during the hot months for swimming and slides. Only open on Friday’s and Saturday’s. For a family of four, expect to pay over a hundred to get in.
6 locals recommend
Z Fun Factory
4446 E County 10th StFun place to go during the hot months for swimming and slides. Only open on Friday’s and Saturday’s. For a family of four, expect to pay over a hundred to get in.
Awesome place to rent a jet ski or an off road vehicle. We take their jet ski’s out to metry lake. Lot of fun! People love to rent their quads and razors.
Jet Rent
2972 South Kyla AvenueAwesome place to rent a jet ski or an off road vehicle. We take their jet ski’s out to metry lake. Lot of fun! People love to rent their quads and razors.
We took a trip out here recently and it was a lot of fun. There’s so much to see. It’s an undervalued adventure to check out. They offer underground mine tours as well so call ahead. It’s worth it!
15 locals recommend
Castle Dome Mine Museum
Castle Dome Mine RoadWe took a trip out here recently and it was a lot of fun. There’s so much to see. It’s an undervalued adventure to check out. They offer underground mine tours as well so call ahead. It’s worth it!
Sightseeing
You’ll see wild donkeys along the way. Amazing Mountain View’s and a nice camp ground. About a 45 min drive on dirt roads from town.
Picacho Village
You’ll see wild donkeys along the way. Amazing Mountain View’s and a nice camp ground. About a 45 min drive on dirt roads from town.
City advice
What to pack
Bring sun screen
Yuma is one of the hottest cities in the world!
Getting around
Uber
It will probably be the fastest get around besides a car rental.
Don't miss
October Pumpkin patch
There’s an awesome family pumpkin patch held at 3625 S Ave 5E. During the month of October. Hey rides, kettle corn, kitty rides, that kind of thing. Kids will love it.