Spaghetti and meatball joint, By the Bucket, opens its first restaurant in Phoenix By The Bucket Ahwatukee and last updated 2021-05-28 14:17:32-04 AHWATUKEE, AZ â What could make spaghetti night more fun? Perhaps serving it in movie theatre popcorn tubs. By The Bucket Ahwatukee By the Bucket, a casual restaurant that serves -- you guessed it -- spaghetti and meatballs, in buckets, recently opened within the Ahwatukee Foothills neighborhood, near Chandler Blvd. and Desert Foothills Parkway. The menu is simple and straightforward depending on the amount of spaghetti and meatballs you want. There are three portions: Bambino (serves one): Half-pound of spaghetti, marinara sauce, and three pieces of Garlic bread.