Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Waterfront

87 restaurants available nearby

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1. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace

4.7

Exceptional(7177)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 61 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!

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2. Farm and Craft Scottsdale

4.4

Awesome(954)

Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 5 times today

Organic, gluten-free and health-conscious fare is what it is about at this Scottsdale New American offering everything from protein pancakes to flax-seed flatbreads for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus wine, beer and cocktails made with fresh juice. The chic, easy-going interior features light wood accents and a bright patio.

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3. Marcellino Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(2136)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 8 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!

4. Kyoto Scottsdale

4.2

Awesome(336)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 2 times today

Kyoto Scottsdale is well known for its original recipes and flavors from Japan . Kyoto has a wide range of cuisine and a friendly atmosphere for a comfortable special dining experience. The main attractions at Kyoto restaurant are Bento lunches, personal chefs preparing your meals right before your eyes on the flaming Teppanyaki grills and master sushi chefs preparing specialty sushi rolls.The chefs specialties include imported Japanese Hokkaido scallops, prime NY steak ,filet mignon, chicken teriyaki, shrimp tempura, and fresh market fish served with tasty appetizers, soup, salads and beverages. Signature rolls include the popular Point Break roll, Dynamite roll, Slice of heaven roll, and the Candy cane roll. Indulge in specialty cocktails and premium craft sake. Kyoto is situated on the Scottsdale Waterfront near the Fashion Square Mall.Please contact the restaurant directly for parties of 10 or more on Fridays and Saturdays. There is a 10.00 split plate for Teppanyaki

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5. The Herb Box - Old Town

4.6

Exceptional(1474)

Price: Expensive

• American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 4 times today

The Herb Box is a beloved locally owned restaurant in the valley, known for its quality ingredients and scratch kitchen philosophy. We take pride in catering to diverse dietary needs, offering delightful options for gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and non-dairy preferences. Join us at our two convenient locations in Scottsdale, Arizona for a memorable experience of brunch, lunch, happy hour, or dinner. Share the exceptional Herb Box experience with your friends, family, or colleagues by booking one of our private rooms available at both locations. For your next special occasion, trust our full-service catering and events company, renowned for culinary excellence and personalized service.For parties of 12 or more, please call 480-998-8355 X306

6. Social Tap Eatery

4.3

Awesome(139)

Price: Moderate

• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 2 times today

VISIT SOCIALTAPEATERY.COM TO RESERVE A TABLE FOR ALL UFC FIGHTS & LIVE ACTION!We developed the concept of Social Tap only knowing the restaurant business from the customer side of the table. Our vision was to focus on customer service, great food using only high quality ingredients, creative cocktails & an emphasis on local craft beer. Everything that comes out of the Social Tap kitchen is scratch made, from our signature sandwiches, to our braised tacos and wing sauces. It is our firm belief that great food is the foundation to a restaurant’s identity; at Social Tap, we don’t cut any corners. By creating a welcoming atmosphere with a comfortable feel, we are the perfect place for anything from a business meeting to watching your favorite sporting event. Basically, we tried to create a place where we’d enjoy hanging out with our friends and family. ***For reservations over 10, please visit SocialTapScotttsdaleAZ.com to confirm your reservation***

7. Cala Scottsdale

4.4

Awesome(975)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Central Scottsdale

Booked 36 times today

Named after a tiny beach cove street, Cala Road in Mallorca, with the most impressive views of the Mediterranean Sea, Cala is the dynamic vision of Clive Collective.Highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients inspired by local organic farmers and in partnership with renowned Scottsdale Visionary, Chef Beau MacMillan delivers on coastal flavors with a desert flare for an elevated dining experience that transports you straight to the Mediterranean. Completed with wines curated from exceptional vineyards, paired with Spanish and Italian influences, Cala is truly the only way to enjoy the best that Scottsdale has to offer.The atmosphere is unmatched. In 2022 Cala was awarded "Best New Restaurant" by Phoenix New Times and the Gold Key Winner for 'Excellence in Hospitality Design.' In 2023, awarded "Top Best Restaurants" by Phoenix New Times.

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8. Toca Madera - Scottsdale

4.7

Exceptional(2432)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 5 times today

Toca Madera is a highly acclaimed modern Mexican Steakhouse known for its menu featuring bold flavors and high quality, sustainable, and organic ingredients. Immerse yourself in a dining experience featuring fire performers, live music, and culinary excellence.

9. Cafe Monarch

4.9

Exceptional(7682)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 21 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.

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10. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale

4.6

Exceptional(7121)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 57 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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87 restaurants available nearby

1. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace

2. Farm and Craft Scottsdale

3. Marcellino Ristorante

4. Kyoto Scottsdale

5. The Herb Box - Old Town

6. Social Tap Eatery

7. Cala Scottsdale

8. Toca Madera - Scottsdale

9. Cafe Monarch

10. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale

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