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First Watch to add new north Phoenix location

First Watch is adding a new location in north Phoenix.

The breakfast and brunch restaurant will replace the closed Romano’s Macaroni Grill in the Deer Valley Towne Center, 2949 Agua Fria Freeway. Construction on the new restaurant was underway as of Thursday, Feb. 26.

Macaroni Grill closed in 2024 after more than two decades at the location, with the building being constructed in 1998.

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