
The Top 10 Spots for Outdoor Dining in Phoenix

by Robrt Pela
Updated 31 May 2022
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.
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4.8 (1947)
$31 to $50
Contemporary American
Old Town Scottsdale
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Bonnie
Dined 3 days ago
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Bonnie
Dined 3 days ago
4.8 (5144)
$30 and under
Contemporary American
North Central Phoenix
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 2 days ago
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 2 days ago
4.3 (1102)
$31 to $50
Farm-to-table
North Scottsdale
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OpenTable DinerVIP
Dined on 4 Mar 2025
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OpenTable DinerVIP
Dined on 4 Mar 2025
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4.7 (2028)
$31 to $50
Southwest
Paradise Valley
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 1 day ago
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 1 day ago
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4.6 (2995)
$30 and under
Contemporary American
Downtown Phoenix
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B
Bert
Dined 2 days ago
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Bert
Dined 2 days ago
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Mariane
Dined on 6 Mar 2025
$30 and under
Mexican
North Central Phoenix
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MonaMars
Dined on 16 Dec 2023
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MonaMars
Dined on 16 Dec 2023
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IanK
Dined on 23 Dec 2023
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