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1. etta Scottsdale Quarter
4.5
Awesome(231)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 36 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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2. Culinary Dropout at The Quarter
4.6
Exceptional(2292)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 122 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. Tell Your Friends
4.6
Exceptional(236)
Price: Very Expensive
• Speakeasy • North Scottsdale
Booked 23 times today
Nestled beneath the esteemed ambiance of The Americano Restaurant, Tell Your Friend's offers a cocktail-centric experience, curated with a seasonal array of both timeless classics and artisanal creations. An exquisite selection of wines complements the offerings, while delectable small bites bearing the signature styles of culinary celebrity Beau MacMillan. Evenings come alive with nightly performances, where gifted vocalists, musicians, and entertainers take the stage.Live Entertainment is Thursday & Sunday from 7:00pm-11:00pm and Friday & Saturday 8:00pm-12:00am with a $10 cover per person that will be added to your tab. We kindly ask that you arrive on time for your reservation, reservations more than 10-minutes late will be no-showed and charged a non-refundable cancellation fee. Please note that in order to accommodate all of our guests, reservations are limited to 2 hours from the original start time, regardless of arrival time. Please call ahead if you are running late.
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4. Zinc Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(5773)
Price: Expensive
• French • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 61 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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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Scottsdale, AZ
4.6
Exceptional(5405)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 93 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. True Food Kitchen - Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(4114)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 93 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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7. The Greene House - Kierland Commons
4.7
Exceptional(5066)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 58 times today
The Greene House is full of quaint style and charm including the look and feel to the California inspired menu. Take a break from shopping in Kierland Commons to enjoy seasonal dishes that are fresh yet refined like Roasted Sea Bass and Atlantic Salmon. Complement the fresh flavors of your meal with a signature cocktail, a glass of an exclusive Wine Country vineyard selection, or a cold beer from our carefully curated beer list. Join us in our cozy bungalow or on our outdoor patio and relax with every long sip and delicious bite.
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8. Benihana - Scottsdale, AZ
4.0
Excellent(4448)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 62 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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9. The Vig McDowell Mountain
4.6
Exceptional(521)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 26 times today
The Vig at McDowell Mountain is the 5th member in the Vig family of restaurants and the 11th establishment in the Genuine Concepts family of bars and restaurants. This Vig boasts breathtaking views of the McDowell mountains while featuring 2 full-service bars, spacious indoor booth and table seating and more than ample outdoor facilities for games and activities.The Vig at McDowell Mountain is in a new standalone building on the southwest corner of Bell Road and Thompson Peak Parkway. The roughly 13,000-square-foot space is designed to take advantage of mountain views with large glass windows and other elements that bring the outdoors inside.
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10. Thompson 105 Woodfired Grill + Cocktails
4.7
Exceptional(1412)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 35 times today
Nestled directly adjacent to Thompson Peak in the McDowell Mountain neighborhood sits THOMPSON 105, where the philosophy that food tastes better outside in nature is fully respected.Featuring a wood fired rotisserie and grill, our cuisine is Italian influenced and prepared with locally sourced produce and the freshest meats and seafood. Join us for an unforgettable indoor or outdoor dining experience with fabulous views of the McDowell Mountains coupled with local craft beer, hand crafted cocktails and a curated wine list.The McDowell Mountains provide the ultimate breath-taking backdrop, connecting guests to the grandeur of the surrounding scenery. The line between outdoors and indoors disappears with abundant windows and a large, decorative open patio effectively bringing the outdoors indoors, transforming casual dining into an incredibly rich, lived experience.Welcome to your new neighborhood restaurant, THOMPSON 105.

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