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- WWilliamVIPNew York City •19 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoGreat service. Steaks were excellent. Huge wine list. Highly recommended.More infoMastro's City Hall SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Old Town Scottsdale•4.7
- MMeghanToronto / Ontario •14 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoThis was such a great restaurant. From the service, to the food, to the ambiance. A+ all around.More infoThe EndsPrice: Expensive• American• Old Town Scottsdale•4.5
- GGuyIdaho •11 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWhat an awesome night of dining. Service was impeccable and the food more than met expectations. We had several appetizers and were delighted. The meals were delicious and made the night so very enjoyable. On a Monday with half price wine (bottles) it was a delight. Going back next week.More infoOlive & Ivy Restaurant & MarketplacePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Old Town Scottsdale•4.7
- NNickVIPSan Diego •4 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoMarcelino’s is the best restaurant in Scottsdale. The food is excellent and you feel like you are dining by yourself with everyone personally catering to every need. We compare all other restaurants in Scottsdale to Marcelino’s and they all fall short. It is the perfect place to take my Italian wife for date night.More infoMarcellino RistorantePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Old Town Scottsdale•4.7
- CCaseyLondon •17 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoI honestly don’t know how I missed ever going to this place. It was fantastic. From the food to service and ambiance ! All on point! We will be back on a regular go to basisMore infoCitizen Public HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Old Town Scottsdale•4.8
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9 romantic restaurants for date night in Phoenix
Urban sophistication and natural beauty make Phoenix ripe for romance. The city’s best date-night restaurants are experts at setting the stage for love whether it’s an easygoing evening or a once-in-a-lifetime occasion. White Louis XVI chairs and glittering chandeliers make a proposal-worthy backdrop at a stunner in Old Town Scottsdale. A modern brasserie in North Scottsdale draws couples for spirited sommelier competitions. This striking Sonoran metropolis is filled with places to celebrate your sweetheart. Read on for a guide to Phoenix’s 9 most romantic restaurants to book now.
4 Must-Book Restaurants in Phoenix
Despite triple-digit temperatures, summer is anything but slow in Phoenix. And the folks behind these six new dining and drinking establishments, where locals have been turning up with much enthusiasm, would agree. Get a respite from the heat at a fancy cocktail lounge in Old Town Scottsdale and cool off with refreshing salads at a pizzeria downtown. Or go the other extreme and embrace the fire—a new sushi and izakaya joint specializes in skewers cooked over Japanese charcoal, while a modern Indian restaurant dials up the spices on its lamb chops and seafood curries. These are Phoenix’s four best restaurants to book right now.
The Best Places to Grab a Drink in Phoenix
You’re meeting an old buddy for a sidecar. Or grabbing an after-work Manhattan with your boss. Or maybe your sister needs to bend your ear over a chilled pinot. Here’s the good news: Phoenix and its surrounding cities are bursting with great bars and cocktail lounges, suited for a range of hangouts. Here are 9 of the best for your consideration.
The Top 10 Spots for Outdoor Dining in Phoenix
Eating outdoors in the often-sultry desert isn’t just an option—it’s a pleasure. In Phoenix, many restaurateurs have ushered al fresco dining to cool new heights. Savor locally inspired plates with a view of the McDowell Mountains or sip sangria amongst the palms. Here are the city’s best restaurants for dining outside.
Phoenix’s 11 Greatest Restaurants
The Valley of the Sun is fast becoming a sought-after dining destination. People once came to the Sonoran Desert looking for saguaros and sunshine; today, they’re just as likely to be scouting out the perfect spare rib hoagie or sticky buns from a certain resort restaurant. Here is a microcosm of the Valley’s resilient and imaginative spirit— the best and beloved lunch and dinner spots in Phoenix and its surrounding cities.
A Guide to the Best Date Spots in Phoenix
Conversations begin on Bumble but they get even deeper IRL. When it’s time to move from direct messaging to direct eye contact, find a table for two. And to make it super easy, OpenTable and Bumble are teaming up to help you find the best date spots in your city. Find a restaurant that fits your style, whether you want drinks on a patio or a special four-course meal, OpenTable can help you choose the cuisine, seating area, and even book unique experiences with nearby restaurants. Download the Bumble app to find your match, and check the list below to find your table.
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