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1. Benihana - Scottsdale, AZ
4.0
Excellent(4476)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 47 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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2. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - North Scottsdale, AZ
4.2
Awesome(870)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 7 times today
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in North Scottsdale is a haven for sushi lovers, promising an unparalleled dining experience with its "very unique sushi rolls" that keep patrons coming back for more. Known for its inventive approach, RA offers "consistently good sushi rolls" and fresh sashimi that leave a lasting impression. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with a menu that includes crowd favorites like the "Viva Las Vegas roll," ensures a delightful adventure for your taste buds. Whether you're enjoying their fantastic "Happy Hour" deals or indulging in their signature creations, RA Sushi is the ultimate destination for authentic and mouth-watering sushi cuisine.
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3. Toro
4.7
Exceptional(1300)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • North Scottsdale
Booked 4 times today
Toro, nestled in North Scottsdale, offers an exceptional Pan-Asian dining experience that has diners raving about its “fantastic” food and “impeccable” service. Known for its vibrant flavors and innovative presentations, Toro consistently delivers dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Diners are particularly impressed with the “authentic and fresh” Peruvian ceviche and the “delicious” tuna sushi roll, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The atmosphere is equally inviting, with a beautiful outdoor patio offering stunning views. Whether for a special occasion or a casual meal, Toro promises a memorable and flavorful journey through Pan-Asian cuisine.
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4. Tiki Taka
4.1
Excellent(33)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Central Scottsdale
Booked 2 times today
Amplify your palate at Tiki Taka, where Japanese sushi and Spanish tapas collide in a vibrant, playful setting. This dynamic restaurant by Chef Richard Blais infuses the unique flavors of Japanese and Spanish culture into every dish. Sip on inventive cocktails and experience a lively outdoor patio, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Tiki Taka promises a spirited combination of culinary delights in an environment that is refreshingly unconventional.
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5. PYRO
4.7
Exceptional(942)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Phoenix
Booked 21 times today
At Pyro, nestled in the heart of Central Phoenix, diners are treated to an unparalleled American culinary experience that blends tradition with innovation. The live-fire cooking technique used by the chefs ensures that each dish bursts with enhanced natural flavors, making every bite a delight. Guests rave about the "flame-licked steaks" and the vibrant energy that permeates both the dining area and the lush exterior patio. One review highlights it as "one of the best overall meals" in Phoenix, praising the teamwork and excellent service. Pyro's inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and delectable American cuisine make it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
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6. Roka Akor - Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(4089)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Central Scottsdale
Booked 29 times today
Roka Akor in Scottsdale is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the “melt in your mouth” experience, particularly praising the Black Cod and Butterfish Tataki, which are expertly prepared to highlight their freshness and flavor. The open kitchen concept adds a theatrical flair to the dining experience, allowing guests to witness the meticulous preparation of each dish. With an ambiance that is both elegant and inviting, Roka Akor promises not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts in Scottsdale.
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7. Nobu Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2322)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 27 times today
Nobu Scottsdale, nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, offers a mesmerizing journey into the world of exquisite Peruvian cuisine. With a menu that seamlessly blends traditional flavors with innovative techniques, Nobu stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "incredible flavor" that make every visit memorable. Signature dishes like the Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeno reflect the restaurant's commitment to using the freshest ingredients in artful presentations. Perfect for special occasions or simply an unforgettable night out, Nobu Scottsdale promises a dining experience that is both luxurious and deeply satisfying.
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8. Uchi Scottsdale
4.8
Exceptional(385)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Scottsdale
Booked 36 times today
Uchi Scottsdale is a gem in the heart of Central Scottsdale, offering an extraordinary take on Japanese cuisine. Founded by the renowned James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchi delivers a "truly pleasant surprise" with its creative and non-traditional dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptionally fresh" fish and the exquisite omakase experience, which "sets a new standard for Japanese cuisine in Arizona." The ambiance is described as "chic and welcoming," and the staff is noted for their "impeccable execution" of service. Whether seated at the sushi bar or enjoying the seasonal omakase, diners are certain to have an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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9. Pure Sushi Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(1714)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • North Scottsdale
Booked 19 times today
Pure Sushi Scottsdale is a beacon of exquisite Asian cuisine in North Scottsdale. Known for its "constantly fresh and delicious" offerings, this restaurant stands out with an unparalleled selection of sashimi and specialty rolls crafted from top-quality fish sourced globally. Diners rave about the "beautiful presentation" and the "outstanding" service, making every visit an unforgettable experience. The inviting ambiance complements the culinary artistry, providing a cozy yet vibrant dining atmosphere. With features created by their expert head sushi chef, Pure Sushi Scottsdale is hailed as a "neighborhood gem" and a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Asian flavors in Scottsdale.
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10. Kona Grill - Desert Ridge
3.7
Very Good(630)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Desert Ridge
Booked 9 times today
Kona Grill - Desert Ridge in Phoenix offers a standout steak experience that is both authentic and of exceptional quality. Known for its classic American grill offerings, Kona Grill delivers steaks that are perfectly prepared, boasting flavors that are second to none. One review exclaimed, “I had the filet and it was the best that I ever tasted,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to serving top-tier steaks. The polished yet casual atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for both special occasions and casual nights out. Whether you're a steak connoisseur or just looking for a great meal, Kona Grill promises a delightful experience.
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