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1. Filthy Animal
4.6
Exceptional(270)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Tempe
Booked 54 times today
From the Pretty Decent Concepts team comes Filthy Animal. Elegant and wild, this concept is inspired by the beauty and brutality of the jungle. Featuring a wood fire cooking pit as the focal point of the restaurant, this concept is delivering a dining experience like no other in Arizona.
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2. Drop Dead Gorgeous
4.5
Awesome(34)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Tempe
Booked 21 times today
Step into Drop Dead Gorgeous, a dazzling 70s-inspired disco cocktail lounge where vintage glamour meets modern indulgence. With plush velvet seating, sleek gold accents, and a shimmering disco ball spinning overhead, every corner of this sultry hideaway is dripping in retro allure. The neon glow meets the rhythm of funky basslines and soulful vocals, creating a high-energy atmosphere that feels like a night at Studio 54—reimagined for the modern sophisticate. DDG is 21+ concept.
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3. Lucero
4.5
Awesome(202)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Tempe
Booked 4 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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4. Three Thirty Three Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(557)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tempe
Booked 45 times today
Intimate dining experience that showcases classic elegance with a contemporary twist. Three Thirty Three offers bold flavors, craft cocktails, and an elegant atmosphere for unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Top of the Rock Restaurant at the Marriott Buttes Resort
4.5
Awesome(3986)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Tempe
Booked 29 times today
Discover Top of the Rock restaurant, featuring contemporary cuisine made from local and seasonal ingredients from the Southwest and unique barrel aged cocktails, seasonal drinks and a curated wine list. Take in the panoramic views overlooking the Valley of the Sun as you enjoy a night out in Tempe, Arizona. Come join us Monday thru Sunday from 4:30pm - 9:30pm. If you have any questions please direct them to the manager at Topoftherock@buttesmarriott.comThank you
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6. Cafe Monarch
5.0
Exceptional(8020)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 19 times today
Welcome to a world of culinary elegance and sophistication you will not find anywhere else in Arizona. Named by Trip Advisor as a Top Three Fine Dining Restaurant in the Nation, this family owned and operated gem in the heart of historic Old Town Scottsdale has earned an illustrious reputation for its first-rate service, elegant ambiance, and five-star cuisine.At Cafe Monarch the menu is always changing, bringing you an ever-evolving array of innovative culinary creations that feature nothing but the finest in premium fresh, local, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients. The four-course prix fixe menus are meticulously designed to delight even the most sophisticated of palates.Additionally, each server at Cafe Monarch is trained through the prestigious Court of Master Sommeliers program. *Dress Code: Collared Shirts and Long Pants Required. Dress Jacket Strongly Preferred. No T-Shirts, Hoodies, Shorts or Sandals. ***Children 10 and up only.
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7. Virtu Honest Craft
4.8
Exceptional(3916)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 3 times today
Virtu Honest Craft is a perfect spot for a romantic evening. Its intimate setting and charming ambiance, described as 'beautiful' and 'romantic' by multiple reviewers, sets the tone for a cozy date night. The restaurant's menu, which is constantly changing and features 'reliable and satisfying' dishes, only adds to the appeal.
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8. The Stockyards Restaurant & 1889 Saloon
4.7
Exceptional(4361)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Phoenix
Booked 10 times today
Arizona's Original Steakhouse. Step through the copper entry doors and feel the warm authentic atmosphere of this classic American Steakhouse. Once adjacent to the largest feedlot in the world, the restaurant is a living history museum that documents Arizona's cattle industry with historical photos and a Western Art collection. Established in 1947, The Stockyards has been serving the best hand-cut aged steaks and prime rib for 70 years. The menu also features wild game, seafood, poultry, pork, and a wide variety of appetizers, salads and desserts. Be sure to visit the 1889 Saloon where you will find a solid mahogany hand carved bar, crystal chandeliers, and walls adorned with original murals that were painted in the 50's. Step back in time and relax while you enjoy an Arizona landmark. Banquet space and private dining rooms are available, and The Stockyards is always an excellent choice for groups.
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9. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Tempe
4.7
Exceptional(2959)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tempe
Booked 13 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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10. Quiessence at The Farm at South Mountain
4.6
Exceptional(2546)
Price: Very Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Central Phoenix
Quiessence at The Farm at South Mountain is a perfect romantic spot. As one reviewer noted, it's a 'beautiful' setting with a 'quiet atmosphere', perfect for a 'date night out'. The food is 'visually stunning' and 'delicious', and the service is 'attentive and professional'. It's also a place that can 'make any occasion special', as mentioned by another reviewer who proposed to his girlfriend here.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Tempe

Discover the essence of romance in Tempe, Phoenix/Arizona, East Valley with our curated selection of romantic dining spots. Each restaurant in this region offers a unique blend of ambiance and culinary excellence, perfect for a memorable date night or a special celebration. The dining scene in Tempe is vibrant and diverse, featuring a range of establishments from cozy, intimate settings to upscale, elegant environments. These restaurants are celebrated for their great service, stunning decor, and atmospheres that naturally lend themselves to romance. Patrons can expect a variety of cuisine options, ensuring that there is something to satisfy every palate. Whether you're seeking a serene evening with a view or a luxurious night out, Tempe's romantic restaurant selection promises an unforgettable dining experience. Each location is carefully selected to enhance the mood with beautiful aesthetics and exceptional food, making every meal a moment to cherish.

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