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A photo of Beckett's Table restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3675)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Phoenix
Booked 26 times today
Beckett's Table is an irresistible hangout for Arcadia/Biltmore neighbors by Chef Justin Beckett for people who expect comfort and sophistication in equal measure and get it here, The menu, which emphasizes Seasonal American Cooking in dishes such as our Original Four Cheese Grilled Cheese with roasted Tomato soup, the Pork Osso Buco Confit , Herb-Rubbed Roasted Half Chicken, or Fork Tender Short Ribs. Our house-made desserts of creme brulee, award winning Fig & Pecan Pie with citrus cheese ice cream, and the delectable Chocolate-Dipped Bacon S'mores. For over a decade, our international Wine Spectator Award winning wine list has been serving carefully curated selections from all over the globe, as well as wines close to home in Arizona. Factor in the inviting bar highlighting hand-crafted cocktails, bourbons and scotches, the roomy and lush garden patio and our busy guest-filled black walnut community table...it's easy to embrace the Beckett's Table mantra: Come Together.
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4.9
Exceptional(11575)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Phoenix
Booked 149 times today
Steak 44 specializes in providing a fantastic experience and exceptional personal service. We feature USDA Prime Grade Beef, the highest grade Domestic Wagyu, fresh seafood, a menu of unique side dishes and appetizers, along with an award-winning wine list and great cocktails. Upon your arrival at our steakhouse in the heart of Phoenix, you will be welcomed by an attentive service staff who will see that you have an unforgettable evening. You'll walk through our 3,000-bottle wine vault as you enter the fine dining area and be seated in one of many unique nooks on the dining room floor.
A photo of Lon's at The Hermosa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(9498)
Price: Expensive
• American • Paradise Valley
Booked 74 times today
LON’s at the Hermosa is an authentic Arizona hacienda surrounded by spectacular scenery. Its elegant dining room melds homemade adobe and rustic ironwork with flattering lighting and carefully set tables. Enjoy award-winning Globally inspired Arizona fare on the spacious patio, or by one of the fireplaces throughout the lounge and dining areas, adorned with art pieces by Lon Megargee. The menus at LON’s offer a memorable culinary experience, which captures spirit, creativity and warmth using bold flavors and compelling combinations that reflect a contemporary take on the multitude of foods originating in the Western Hemisphere.
A photo of Ocean 44 restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7521)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Central Scottsdale
Booked 131 times today
The Ocean 44 menu is designed with fresh seafood and quality ingredients in mind. The Mastros provide ultra-grade seafood, salmon, lobster, crab, oysters and more. Much of the menu is served a la carte, letting each guest personalize their experience. Ocean 44 is seafood reinvented in a vibrant upscale atmosphere specializing in world-class seafood & great steaks. Different than anything we have done in the past, the fine dining atmosphere blends dramatic and intimate settings. At the core of Ocean 44 is chef sourced, highest graded sustainable fresh seafood from around from the world, enhanced with unique and interesting appetizers and side dishes that go beyond the traditional seafood menu. Scottsdale's best seafood & romantic restaurant.
A photo of PYRO restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(901)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Phoenix
Booked 51 times today
PYRO is described as a perfect place for a date night and immerses patrons in a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's interior is thoughtfully designed with modern aesthetics and traditional Japanese elements. The attention to detail and impeccable service provide a memorable dining experience. Reviews highlight the restaurant's stunning decor, knowledgeable staff, and high-end ambiance, making it an ideal spot for a romantic evening.
A photo of Wrigley Mansion - Geordie's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1846)
Price: Expensive
• American • Biltmore
Booked 22 times today
Opulent 1930s ambiance, sophisticated menus and stunning views.Step into the world of 1930s grandeur at Geordie’s Restaurant & Lounge. Led by Chef Nick Kennedy, enjoy enticing seasonal cuisine served in an elegant yet welcoming setting by our gracious staff. Recently refreshed and restored, Geordie’s grand dining rooms and unique Chef’s Table transport guests to a more refined era while delighting in the thoroughly modern fare. Indulge in an unforgettable dinner surrounded by breathtaking views. Along the way, you'll discover why Wine Spectator recognized us as one of America’s Top 100 Wine Restaurants, thanks to an outstanding wine program that includes more than 18,000 bottles.
A photo of Santo Arcadia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Central Phoenix
Booked 19 times today
Brought to you by the ownership group behind Tacos Chiwas, Bacanora, Espiritu Mesa and Cocina Chiwas, Santo Arcadia is the newest addition to the Chiwas Family. James Beard nominated Chefs Roberto Centeno, Armando Hernandez and Nadia Holguin present you with both classic and nouveau regional Mexican cuisine. Spotlighting regions, ingredients and flavors near and dear to their own hearts.
A photo of Christopher's at Wrigley Mansion restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(124)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French • Biltmore
Booked 7 times today
Chef Christopher Gross, a James Beard Award winner, is among the top chefs in the U.S. His accolades include the Robert Mondavi Culinary Award of Excellence, being named one of America's 10 Best New Chefs by Food & Wine Magazine, and an 18/20 rating by Gayot.Juxtaposed against the historic Wrigley Mansion, Christopher’s is a modern glass-and-steel gem featuring Chef Gross's creative weekend Tasting and weekday Classics menus. Perched atop a hill, the restaurant offers stunning city and mountain views from every table, an intimate dining room adorned with local art, and an open kitchen centered around a wood-fired grill. With a lively chef’s counter and open-air patio, Chef Christopher and his team not only cook but also serve, providing a fresh, ever-changing menu that delivers a unique and unforgettable hospitality experience.
A photo of elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6892)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Central Scottsdale
Booked 48 times today
Discover an all-new culinary experience at a redefined Elements, Scottsdale's premier dining destination at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain. Inspired by the natural elements of earth, fire, water, and air, the newly curated menu crafted by Executive Chef Matthew Hobbs invites you on a journey of gastronomic discovery like never before. Enjoy innovative seasonal menus incorporating local, organic produce, and sustainable seafood and meat. Savor delicious, diverse fare, which includes premium world class meats, a best-in-class raw bar, exceptional enhancements to each course as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options. From its extraordinary views of Paradise Valley to its acclaimed innovative offerings, Elements is a highlight among Scottsdale’s luxury dining options.
A photo of Avanti restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1925)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central Phoenix
Booked 5 times today
Avanti, a Valley tradition since 1974. . . Dramatic, crisp black and white interiors, candlelight and a quiet atmosphere. Vegetarians and Seafood lovers will be awed by the selections of homemade pasta from deliciously light Gnocchi Alfredo, Eggplant and Meat Lasagna, to seasonal hand crafted Ravioli. Fresh Fish and seafood dishes vary- from a Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail to an Italian crafted Cioppino. Avanti has also garnered numerous awards and accolades for our Ossobucco, said to be the best in town as well as robust steaks and chops (lamb and pork).Enjoy dessert and Cappuccino in the piano bar sweets that are carefully guarded family recipes include, Tiramisu, Cannoli, Creme Brulee with a crunchy burnt sugar crust but if your passionate about chocolate the chocolate mousse is infused with rum and whipped so fluffy and light you'll swear it's heaven sent!

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Central Phoenix

Discover the enchanting allure of Phoenix's romantic dining scene, perfect for those special evenings out in Central Phoenix. Each restaurant in this curated selection offers a unique blend of ambiance, exquisite culinary delights, and impeccable service, ensuring an unforgettable romantic experience. From cozy, upscale taverns with lively entertainment options to serene, beautifully designed spaces that promise quiet intimacy, there's a spot for every couple's taste and style. Central Phoenix is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, where romance blends seamlessly with culinary excellence. Whether you're celebrating a significant occasion or simply seeking a memorable date night, these restaurants provide beautifully lit settings and thoughtfully crafted menus that cater to romantic moods. The attention to detail in both the decor and the service elevates each meal into a special event. Experience the romance of Central Phoenix through its diverse and inviting restaurants, each committed to creating special moments for diners. With a focus on high-quality ingredients, stunning presentations, and a warm atmosphere, these establishments stand out as top choices for anyone looking to enhance their dining experience. Indulge in the charm and sophistication that define Phoenix's romantic restaurant offerings, making every dining decision a delight.

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