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A photo of Luna by Giada - Caesars Republic Scottsdale restaurant
1. Luna by Giada - Caesars Republic Scottsdale
4.5
Awesome(945)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Scottsdale
Booked 75 times today
Celebrated chef, author, philanthropist and television personality Giada De Laurentiis's brand new concept, Luna by Giada, is located on the first floor of the Caesars Republic Scottsdale. The signature restaurant is a sophisticated, high-energy environment that caters to both locals and hotel guests alike. Luna’s menu embraces Chef De Laurentiis’ Roman heritage, mirroring her passion for Italian cooking with vibrant, California influences and a world-class guest experience.
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2. Roaring Fork - Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(5706)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 79 times today
Roaring Fork is an American Western Bistro. We utilize a combination of ingredients indigenous to the American West and locally grown, including produce, to capture the 'spirit' of the west. The restaurant offers a comfortable, laid back environment that includes friendly professional service and the highest quality food. A great deal of attention is paid in creating the recipes and always using ingredients that are found in the American West. Western cuisine is not a ceremony; it's a celebration! The robust flavors and the courage to try something different is what we are all about. We would like to invite everyone to experience our 'spirit' while enjoying our food and hospitality.
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3. Ocean 44
4.9
Exceptional(7138)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Central Scottsdale
Booked 166 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 Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace restaurant
4. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace
4.7
Exceptional(7273)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 181 times today
Olive and Ivy brings a bustling Mediterranean neighborhood market to the Scottsdale Waterfront. You’ll find fresh baked bread, handmade pasta, rich espresso, and an array of sandwiches and salads. That’s not all – guests can choose from a large array of wines by the glass and an even larger reserve wine listing by the bottle! When you dine on our massive French Riviera inspired patio you’ll feel like you’re in southern France, not southern Scottsdale.Patio space does book quickly and requests will be prioritized in the order they were received. To ensure a patio reservation please call the restaurant at 480.751.2200!
A photo of Nobu Scottsdale restaurant
5. Nobu Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2138)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 111 times today
Nobu Scottsdale is a popular choice for special occasions, as it offers a unique culinary experience that has garnered critical acclaim for over three decades. Reviewers consistently highlight the fantastic food, exceptional service, and amazing ambiance. One review mentioned that it's a 'culinary star' and another called it a 'wonderful place for a special occasion dinner'. The tasting menu is also praised for its high-quality and unique dishes.
A photo of Maple & Ash - Scottsdale restaurant
6. Maple & Ash - Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(1905)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 19 times today
Maple & Ash in Scottsdale is a popular spot for special occasions. Reviewers rave about the 'fabulous food', 'excellent service', and 'amazing ambiance'. It's also mentioned for its 'personalized service' and 'attention to detail', making it a perfect place for celebrations. The two-Michelin-starred chef, Danny Grant, and his team ensure every visit is 'unforgettable'.
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7. Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(5714)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 119 times today
Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse is a top choice for special occasions. Reviewers rave about its 'amazing food', 'fabulous service', and 'elegant ambiance'. It's the 'perfect spot for special occasions' with 'impeccable service', 'great food', and a 'stellar wine selection'. Mastro's is also celebrated for customizing menus to make special occasions even more memorable.
A photo of The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale restaurant
8. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(7190)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 129 times today
Old Town Scottsdale’s heart beats to a Latin drum at The Mission where renowned Chef Matt Carter (Zinc Bistro and Fat Ox) brings a modern twist to Latin cuisine blending influences from Spain, Mexico, Central America and South America. Sip a signature margarita with unique flavors such as cucumber jalepeno or aguacate (yes, we said avocado) as you watch your Tableside Guacamole made to your taste from more than a dozen fresh ingredients. Home made tortillas, and salsas are made fresh daily to accompany an assortment of meats and seafood prepared on a Plancha or a grill using pecan and mesquite wood that instills a rich flavor. And save room for dessert including our pumpkin bread pudding or expresso churros.
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9. Cafe Monarch
4.9
Exceptional(7766)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 39 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.
A photo of Fat Ox restaurant
10. Fat Ox
4.6
Exceptional(3644)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Central Scottsdale
Booked 71 times today
Inspired by the rich culinary history of the Bue Grasso (fat ox) Festival of Carrù Italy, Fat Ox serves modern interpretations of traditional Italian dishes from acclaimed local Chef /owner Matt Carter.The sleek 7,000 sq/ft restaurant features hand made pastas crafted in house daily, slow-roasted meats and seafood, an international wine list and a full craft cocktail bar to make for a truly special experience.The newly renovated front patio and our beautiful courtyard patio are the perfect place to enjoy the fall weather.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Phoenix

Looking for the perfect place to celebrate special occasions in Phoenix, Arizona? Our curated selection of exclusive restaurants offers exceptional settings tailored for memorable events. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, each venue provides a unique dining experience with superior service, exquisite cuisine, and elegant ambiance. These dining establishments showcase the best of Phoenix's culinary scene, known for its vibrant and diverse gastronomic offerings. They pride in their ability to create special moments, whether you're celebrating anniversaries, birthdays, or any significant milestones. Refined yet welcoming, these restaurants not only promise delicious meals but also an unforgettable dining atmosphere that caters to discerning tastes and preferences. Choose any of these top-tier restaurants to ensure your special occasion in Phoenix is nothing short of spectacular.

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