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A photo of AGAVE Bar & Grill - Scottsdale Marriott restaurant
1. AGAVE Bar & Grill - Scottsdale Marriott
3.9
Excellent(11)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • North Scottsdale
Guests can enjoy flavorful cocktails and brews while sitting on the patio of Agave Bar and Grill, located in the Marriot at McDowell Mountains in North Scottsdale. With its scenic view of the TPC Scottsdale Champions Golf Course and beautiful Arizona sunsets, Agave Bar and Grill offers diners the opportunity to relax while savoring sophisticated dishes for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The full bar at Agave features a wide selection of beverages and features an enormous 85" flat panel TV for sports and event viewing. The lunch menu includes light options like salads and pastas, as well as more filling dishes like juicy burgers.
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2. Mesa Centrale
4.8
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Central Scottsdale
Relax at Mesa Centrale, an iconic American grill of the Southwest curated by Celebrity Chef Richard Blais. Savor an epic buffet, mouthwatering sandwiches and wood-fired pizzas while enjoying stunning views of the McDowell Mountains from our indoor and outdoor dining areas. Join us for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day of the week!
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3. Desert Pony Tavern
4.4
Awesome(62)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • North Scottsdale
Booked 2 times today
Desert Pony Tavern, nestled in North Scottsdale, offers a stunning Southwest dining experience that is truly unforgettable. With a focus on authentic flavors, the restaurant boasts "excellent" food that has quickly become a favorite among locals. Guests rave about the "perfectly prepared and presented" dishes, such as the blackened mahi mahi tacos with homemade flour tortillas. The open-air style dining and views of the McDowell Mountains create a captivating ambiance, enhanced by live music on select evenings. As a "hidden jewel," Desert Pony Tavern stands out for its warm hospitality, flavorful Southwest cuisine, and cozy, dog-friendly patio, making it a must-visit for any diner.
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4. Tía Carmen - Phoenix
4.5
Awesome(963)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Desert Ridge
Booked 43 times today
At Tía Carmen in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, the Cocktail Bar is a dazzling highlight that elevates the dining experience with its inventive and masterfully crafted drinks. Under the expert guidance of renowned Chef Angelo Sosa, this establishment combines tradition with modern flair, creating cocktails that are both "exciting" and "superb." Guests rave about the "best margaritas" they've ever tasted, and the bartender's ability to "create drinks based on taste" leaves a lasting impression. The vibrant ambiance and exceptional service perfectly complement the exquisite cocktail menu, ensuring that each visit to Tía Carmen is a memorable adventure in taste and hospitality.
A photo of Rita's Cantina & Bar, JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn restaurant
5. Rita's Cantina & Bar, JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn
4.5
Awesome(1997)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Paradise Valley
Booked 14 times today
Rita's Cantina & Bar at the JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn in Paradise Valley offers a distinguished take on American cuisine, where traditional flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and exemplary service," making each visit memorable. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, with numerous reviews highlighting their "excellent service and amazing food." Diners are captivated by the enchanting ambiance, complete with live music and breathtaking views of the Arizona desert. Whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Rita's consistently delivers a "wonderful dining experience," making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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6. La Fogata Kitchen & Bar
4.4
Awesome(255)
Price: Moderate
• Southwest • Central Scottsdale
Booked 4 times today
La Fogata is Scottsdale Resort's signature restaurant that embodies the essence of Sonoran fare with locally sourced ingredients, open-flame creations, and outstanding Southwest flavors. Each dish is crafted with respect for tradition and a touch of modern flair, a tapestry woven with vibrant spices, fire-kissed flavors, and the soul of the Sonoran Desert. Leave the mundane behind. Our wine selection, a haven for the adventurous palate, beckons you to push boundaries, explore uncharted territories, and discover the unexpected.
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7. Roaring Fork - Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(5706)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 80 times today
Roaring Fork in Old Town Scottsdale captures the true essence of Southwest cuisine, delivering a dining experience that's both authentic and exceptional. Renowned for using "ingredients indigenous to the American West," the restaurant creates dishes that celebrate the vibrant flavors of the region. Diners rave about the "amazing" pork chop, trout, and steak, each dish reflecting the bold and robust spirit of the Southwest. With friendly service and a cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for everything from casual dinners to special occasions. As one delighted guest put it, "Roaring Fork is just a great experience every time," making it a must-visit for Southwest cuisine enthusiasts.
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8. The Herb Box - Old Town
4.5
Awesome(1485)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 23 times today
The Herb Box - Old Town in Scottsdale is a standout destination for authentic Southwest cuisine, celebrated for its "eclectic menu with something for everyone." Diners rave about the "Brussels sprout chips and chimichurri beef tenderloin," which perfectly capture the essence of Southwest flavors. This locally owned gem prides itself on its scratch kitchen philosophy, ensuring every dish is crafted with quality ingredients. With options that cater to diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian, The Herb Box provides a delightful experience for all. The beautiful outdoor patio and attentive service add to the irresistible charm of this Southwest culinary haven.
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9. Miracle at BLVD Scottsdale Old Town
4.2
Awesome(15)
Price: Moderate
• Southwest • Old Town Scottsdale
Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally-developed cocktails and the nostalgic energy of the best party you’ve ever been to, Miracle is sure to get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit.
A photo of Z'Tejas - Scottsdale restaurant
10. Z'Tejas - Scottsdale
4.3
Awesome(100)
Price: Moderate
• Southwest • Central Scottsdale
Booked 9 times today
Z'Tejas - Scottsdale is a beacon of authentic American cuisine with a delightful Southwestern twist, nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale. Known for its "bold flavors" and "fantastic service," this restaurant excels in delivering an exceptional dining experience. The scratch kitchen's commitment to using the freshest ingredients shines through in every dish, from their mouthwatering catfish beignets to the irresistible Ancho Fudge Pie. Patrons rave about the "Chambord margaritas" and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. With stunning lakeside views and a spacious patio, Z'Tejas offers a perfect setting for any occasion, making it an irresistible choice for lovers of American cuisine.
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