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1. Tía Carmen - Phoenix
4.6
Exceptional(1050)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Desert Ridge
Booked 35 times today
Led by renowned Chef Angelo Sosa, Tía Carmen celebrates the local landscape, farmers and community of the Southwest. Tía Carmen features a mix of tradition and modernity with bold, elemental cooking complimented by exciting cocktails and a top-notch wine list.Reservations are recommended, walk-in guests are welcome and will be accommodated based on availability.
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2. Culinary Dropout at The Quarter
4.6
Exceptional(2293)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 115 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
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3. etta Scottsdale Quarter
4.5
Awesome(232)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 27 times today
At etta, our commitment to excellence shines through our meticulous attention to detail and dedication to quality. We select only the finest ingredients, treating each with the utmost care to enhance their natural flavors. Our culinary team, experts in wood-fired cuisine, works tirelessly at the heart of our open kitchen—our vibrant hearth—to perfect every dish. From our wood-fired pizzas to our seasonal salads and family-style feasts, every bite is a testament to our passion for food and hospitality.Join us every Sunday at etta’s Brunch Club! Indulge in a brunch experience like no other, featuring delicious brunch plates, theatrical cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere with live DJs and performers. Set against dim lighting and high energy, this 21+ brunch is perfect for those looking to celebrate the weekend in style. Please note: our brunch ambiance is lively and may not suit those seeking a quiet dining experience.
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4. True Food Kitchen - Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(4114)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 97 times today
True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. At our table, delicious dining and conscious nutrition go hand in hand, without sacrificing flavor, creativity or indulgence. Our expertly trained chefs craft flavor-forward dishes, handcrafted cocktails and freshly pressed refreshers so you can enjoy epic food experiences that aren’t just good for you, but good to you. Join us in Scottsdale for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch. Located in The Quad at the Scottsdale Quarter, Entrace from Scottsdale Road, northeast of the Apple store. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Scottsdale, AZ
4.6
Exceptional(5406)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 96 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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6. Thirsty Lion – Desert Ridge, AZ
4.5
Awesome(1305)
Price: Moderate
• American • Desert Ridge
Booked 35 times today
Scratch-kitchen that features globally inspired dishes with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and bold flavors. At the bar, craft cocktails are made with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, with a wide range of local craft beer, and a curated selection of wines. Enjoy lunch, dinner, daily happy hour, or weekend brunch while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar, and a patio that soaks up the sun. Whether it’s a cozy dinner for two or lunch with the whole office, Thirsty Lion is the perfect destination for any party size, including large groups and events.
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7. Zinc Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(5774)
Price: Expensive
• French • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 67 times today
A New York Style Parisian Bistro. A 4000 sq, foot restaurant that is designed with contemporary sensibilities, yet returns the nostalgic ambiance of an authentic Parisian bistro. Round marble bistro tables and wicker chairs spill out onto the sidewalk, offering a kind of people watching one might indulge in, along Boulevard Saint-Germain. Zinc Bistro also offer a romantic garden patio secluded deep in the restaurant, lit by candles during the evening, creating an unforgettable ambiance, or a relaxing atmosphere near our fountain in the afternoon. The oyster bar stands at the end of the 25 foot zinc bar, serving fruit de mer platters, as well as all of the accoutrements. We bring in shellfish daily, offering the freshest oysters, clams, mussels, and lobster in the desert.
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8. Soul Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(1565)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • North Scottsdale
Booked 22 times today
Here at Soul, we offer a feast for the senses with an eclectic menu of American classics influenced by the flavors and cultures of the American South and Southwest. Enjoy an award winning breakfast, lunch and dinner with classic comfort foods and traditional favorites with a spicy twist from Chef & Restaurantuer, Sheila Bryson. From lemon ricotta pancakes in the morning, to a grilled pork chop with bacon jam for dinner... we'll leave you satisfied, but wanting more. Whether you're looking for an intimate night out for two or a warm, welcoming environment for a celebrated occasion with a group of family and friends, Soul is here to make sure your experience is perfect and unforgettable!
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9. Volanti Restaurant & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(1420)
Price: Expensive
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 37 times today
Overlooking the runway at Scottsdale Airport! Join us for unparalleled views and dining for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch! PATIO SEATING REQUESTS- As the patio is a high demand area with very limited space we cannot guarantee patio seating. Additionally, in order to accommodate all of our guests' seating preferences our patio seating is limited to an hour and a half for parties of four or less, and two hours for parties of five or more. You may add a note for preference for patio seating to your reservation and we will do our best to accommodate that request when you arrive. If patio seating is not available at your reservation time you may let the hostess know that you would prefer to go on the waiting list for a seat outdoors.PARKING - We have a large, covered parking lot across from our building. This area can be utilized by the entire Aviation Business Center including Volanti Restaurant, the City of Scottsdale Airport staff, our venue, and United States Customs.
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10. Local Bistro + Bar
4.7
Exceptional(3108)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 31 times today
Local Bistro’s chef-crafted, seasonal menus offer classic favorites as well as innovative dishes made with the freshest ingredients of the highest quality. With its hand-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas, fresh-caught seafood, hand-selected steaks, and crisp salads, Local Bistro raises the bar when it comes to Italian cuisine. The thoughtfully selected, yet casually priced wine list and the wide array of specialty cocktails complete the dining experience.

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