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A photo of Culinary Dropout Waterfront restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3424)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 89 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
A photo of Marcellino Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2132)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 17 times today
The secrets of authentic Italian cuisine are proudly showcased by the man who creates the most innovative dishes this side of heaven. Let Chef Marcellino mesmerize your palate any night of the week with hand-crafted, naturally flavored pastas [saffron, squid ink, cacio e pepe, etc.]; heaps of crustaceans; wild game; reduction sauces; seasonal truffles, and more. Seeking simplicity? Scialatielli alle Vongole. Comfort food? Gnocchi so light and sumptuous they'll make you sigh. Decadence? Porcini-infused Fettuccine, sautéed with generous amounts of lobster, shitake mushrooms, and a white truffle drizzle. Vegetarian: Fettucine Contadina with a dollop of ricotta. Vegan and no-gluten options available; please allow extra preparation time or provide advance notice if possible. Celebrate your next occasion with us, and share the delicious, old-World elegance of a Marcellino experience with your family and friends!
A photo of Tommy V's Urban Kitchen and Bar Scottsdale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2144)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 13 times today
Tommy V’s Urban Kitchen and Bar, located in the heart of Downtown Scottsdale, is an excellent place to relax and enjoy fine wine, delicious food, and the company of good friends. Come and enjoy our exciting, upbeat atmosphere and forget your troubles!
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4.3
Awesome(216)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 8 times today
Located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, RnR Gastropub provide the only two-story dining patio overlooking the vibrancy of Scottsdale Road. As an architecturally modernist eatery, RnR’s industrial style is warmed by exposed brick, dark woods and their signature burnt orange accents. Specializing in modern twists on America’s classic comfort foods, RnR boasts boldly innovative chefs, imported Italian coffees and a 1,800 bottle wine cellar with featured wines by the glass or bottle. RnR’s extensive menu overflows with culinary novelty certain to impress. The space itself is fully indoor/outdoor by use of retractable glass garage doors and features a mix of multi-use seating options, including community tables, booths, lounge and traditional seating.
A photo of Culinary Dropout at the Yard - Tempe restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3568)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tempe
Booked 155 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
A photo of Campo Italian Bistro & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(963)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central Scottsdale
Booked 21 times today
Campo Italian Bistro & Bar is a haven for comfort food lovers. With its inviting, warm, and relaxing ambiance, it's the perfect place for comfort food, as noted by the reviews. The food quality, service, and atmosphere consistently receive high ratings from guests. One review specifically mentioned the 'best chicken parm ever', while another praised the 'delicious and authentic' food. The consistent high ratings across all aspects suggest that Campo is indeed a comfort food destination.
A photo of Doughbird - Arcadia restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1530)
Price: Moderate
• American • Central Phoenix
Booked 34 times today
Doughbird brings you a crave-worthy menu with an unexpected yet perfect duo: Pizza and Rotisserie. Yep, you heard right...Pizza and Rotisserie. A neighborhood spot where you can get spicy with eclectic combinations like our BBQ Chicken Pizza adorned with melted cheddar, jalapeño pesto and charred corn or try our juicy Red Bird Chicken with an array of comforting sides and flavorful sauces. At Doughbird, you'll discover a new irresistible favorite. So, savor a fun family dinner any night of the week, or grab a bite & sip on a cocktail at happy hour daily, any which way, you will always find your flavor.
A photo of Beckett's Table restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3593)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Phoenix
Booked 32 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.
A photo of Wally's American Gastropub - Scottsdale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1292)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Central Scottsdale
Booked 23 times today
BIG CITY... LITTLE PUB.Welcome to Wally’s American Gastropub, a family-owned restaurant and bar featuring hearty, from-scratch foods served daily for Lunch, Dinner and Happiest Hour (3-6 pm). Led by fourth-generation restaurateur Christopher Collins, Wally's pairs a warm, welcoming atmosphere and spacious indoor-outdoor layout with signature house-made pastas, hand-shaken craft cocktails and more.
A photo of Tarbell's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2243)
Price: Expensive
• American • Biltmore
Booked 36 times today
Chef Mark Tarbell immediately elevated fine dining in Phoenix when he opened his "Neighborhood Restaurant for the Nation", Tarbell's. Chef Mark firmly believes that the Tarbell's staff are the stars. Hundreds of accolades later, the Tarbell's team continues to serve relevant, curated, Farm to Table, inspirational dishes and classic comfort food in the elegant, art-filled space. Chef brings his passion, curiosity and deep knowledge to the menu and award winning wine list. His mission - you'll feel warm, welcomed, your soul nourished and a night to remember.Mark has won five Emmy Award’s as the host of AZ PBS’s “Plate and Pour” and “Check, Please! Arizona” and is a two time inductee into The Arizona Hall of Culinary Fame as Outstanding Chef and Media Master. Mark's adventures include Tarbell’s Restaurant, Wine Bar (Tavern), The Wine Store, Tarbell’s Catering, Tarbell’s The Goods at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Terminal 4, The Tavern at Terminal 3 and The Bond- Cultivate and The Vault.

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Waterfront

Discover the warm, inviting world of comfort food in Scottsdale's Waterfront area, a hub of culinary delight nestled in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. Here, you'll find a collection of restaurants that serve up heartwarming dishes designed to satisfy your cravings for homestyle goodness. Each venue weaves a unique blend of traditional flavors and innovative twists into their menus, ensuring that every meal is both comforting and exciting. The dining scene in this picturesque locale is vibrant and diverse, offering both locals and visitors a rich tapestry of tastes that capture the essence of American comfort cuisine. From creamy mac & cheese to succulent steaks and decadent desserts, the offerings are crafted to transport diners to a place of gastronomic nostalgia and new discoveries. Whether you're looking for a casual eatery or a more refined dining experience, Scottsdale's Waterfront promises a welcoming atmosphere where every meal feels like home. Enjoy the perfect blend of ambiance, service, and culinary excellence in a setting that celebrates the best of comfort food.

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