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1. Lucero
4.5
Awesome(199)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Tempe
Booked 19 times today
Capture iconic sunsets from our rooftop bar and restaurant in downtown Tempe. Designed for the adventurous and bold, and emulating the starry night sky, sip craft cocktails and savor tantalizing cuisine at Lucero.Please note, we do not accept reservations for our rooftop patio. These are available on a first come, first serve basis.
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2. Alibi Rooftop Lounge
3.0
Good(29)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Tempe
Booked 1 time today
Perched on the 14th floor, Alibi offers a stunning rooftop experience with panoramic views that elevate any occasion. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, shareable plates, and an atmosphere that perfectly blends vibrant energy with relaxed sophistication. Whether you're sipping drinks under the stars or catching up with friends over sunset views, Alibi is the ultimate destination for unforgettable evenings above the city.
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3. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Tempe
4.7
Exceptional(2948)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tempe
Booked 46 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime Rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and refreshing cocktails.
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4. Pizzeria Virtu
4.9
Exceptional(738)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 12 times today
Pizzeria Virtu newest restaurant venture from James Beard award Nominee Gio Osso.
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5. Quiessence at The Farm at South Mountain
4.6
Exceptional(2543)
Price: Very Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Central Phoenix
Booked 2 times today
Quiessence is a fine dining, true farm to table restaurant located at The Farm at South Mountain, a 10 acre oasis by South Mountain. We have a 2 acre organic garden onsite that we utilize as much as possible for our dishes. Our menu changes regularly based on local and seasonal availability. We offer tasting menus with the option of doing 3, 4 or 5 courses. The restaurant itself is housed in the original farmhouse of the property giving the restaurant plenty of rustic charm. Patio dining is also highly sought after when the weather is nice.
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6. Lou's Bar and Grill - Papago Golf Course
4.8
Exceptional(93)
Price: Moderate
• American • Central Phoenix
Booked 3 times today
Lou's is the perfect place for any occasion, whether that be happy hour with friends, watching the game, family dinners, or special occasions! Designed by renowned architectural firm Douglas Fredrikson Architects, Lou’s dining room gives off a cool-clean, stone-and-steel vibe paired with a wonderful indoor-outdoor feel when the massive garage-style sliding doors are opened to a rich green lawn and golf course. The bar features outdoor seating on two sides when the windows are drawn up, offering spectacular views of the setting sun gleaming off Papago Buttes. *Please note Holiday hours vary.*
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7. Dodo Bird Kitchen & Cocktails
4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Our NestLocated in the lively heart of Scottsdale, this isn’t just a restaurant and bar—it’s a culinary journey inspired by creativity and bold flavors.With a nod to the extraordinary, we bring forgotten tastes and daring combinations to life, offering an experience as unique as the concept itself.Our StoryInspired by the distinctive charm and playful spirit of the dodo bird, our restaurant strives to captivate and delight with every visit.Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to reflect this ethos, creating a space where creativity and flavor come together in perfect harmony.
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8. The Porch - Tempe
4.2
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tempe
Booked 15 times today
The Porch Tempe is a retro haven blending creative pub food, signature cocktails, and yard games. Moreover, it’s an ideal venue for sports fans, with numerous TVs showcasing their favorite games. Additionally, The Porch in Tempe offers flexible indoor and outdoor seating, ensuring comfort for any event. The lively ambiance, paired with exceptional service from friendly staff, guarantees an enjoyable visit every time. Whether you’re planning a casual evening out, a festive celebration, or a friendly gathering, The Porch Tempe caters to all, making every occasion memorable.
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9. Dave & Buster's - Tempe
4.2
Awesome(82)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tempe
Booked 9 times today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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10. Cala Scottsdale
4.4
Awesome(1226)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Central Scottsdale
Booked 45 times today
Named after a tiny beach cove street, Cala Road in Mallorca, with the most impressive views of the Mediterranean Sea, Cala is the dynamic vision of Clive Collective.Highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients inspired by local organic farmers and in partnership with renowned Scottsdale Visionary, Chef Beau MacMillan delivers on coastal flavors with a desert flare for an elevated dining experience that transports you straight to the Mediterranean. Completed with wines curated from exceptional vineyards, paired with Spanish and Italian influences, Cala is truly the only way to enjoy the best that Scottsdale has to offer.The atmosphere is unmatched. In 2022 Cala was awarded "Best New Restaurant" by Phoenix New Times and the Gold Key Winner for 'Excellence in Hospitality Design.' In 2023, awarded "Top Best Restaurants" by Phoenix New Times.

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