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A photo of Citizen Public House restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4286)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 35 times today
Welcome to Citizen Public House, a gathering place where comfort meets creativity in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Our restaurant reimagines the classic public house with an elevated twist, offering a warm, inviting space where exceptional food and craft cocktails take center stage. Here you’ll find hearty dishes to lighter fare brimming with seasonal ingredients. Pair your meal with expertly mixed drinks or wines from the curated list.Whether you’re enjoying a lively evening with friends at our bar, celebrating in our private dining rooms, or soaking in the Old Town vibe from our intimate patio, every corner of our space offers something special.Citizen Public House isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a destination where the modern citizen can savor great company, intriguing conversation, and the best of Scottsdale’s culinary and cocktail scene.
A photo of Maple & Ash - Scottsdale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1883)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 11 times today
Maple & Ash in Scottsdale has been described as a 'beautiful restaurant' with a 'great ambiance', perfect for 'special occasions'. Reviews praise its 'amazing service' and 'top-notch food'. It's also an ideal spot for a romantic date night with the 'dim, sultry, candle-lit' ambience and 'personalized menu'.
A photo of Farm and Craft Scottsdale restaurant
4.4
Awesome(953)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 22 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.
A photo of Marcellino Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2134)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 5 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 J.T. Prime Kitchen Scottsdale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(257)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 2 times today
Located in the center of Old Town Scottsdale, just wander down Brown Avenue to J.T. Prime Kitchen and Cocktails. We are an upscale luxury dining experience curated by renowned Chef Alex Trujillo. The ambiance is speakeasy meets fine dining with edge. We boast a versatile premium menu of steak, seafood, wine, and cocktails. Come see why we are an OpenTable People's Choice Award favorite and consistent feature in So Scottsdale Magazine.
A photo of Social Tap Eatery restaurant
4.3
Awesome(139)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 1 time 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***
A photo of Virtu Honest Craft restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3779)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 11 times today
Virtu Honest Craft is a perfect spot for a romantic evening. Its intimate setting and charming ambiance, described as 'beautiful' and 'romantic' by multiple reviewers, sets the tone for a cozy date night. The restaurant's menu, which is constantly changing and features 'reliable and satisfying' dishes, only adds to the appeal.
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4.9
Exceptional(7676)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 37 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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4.9
Exceptional(6976)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Central Scottsdale
Booked 137 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 Cala Scottsdale restaurant
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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Discover best romantic restaurants in Waterfront

Discover the charm of Scottsdale's Waterfront dining scene with our curated selection of restaurants perfect for a romantic evening in Phoenix, Arizona. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of sophisticated ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary excellence, making them ideal destinations for date nights or special occasions. Immerse yourself in settings that boast stunning waterfront views, enhancing the romantic atmosphere with softly lit surroundings and elegantly designed interiors. These establishments prioritize high-quality ingredients and innovative menus, ensuring a memorable dining experience that caters to discerning tastes. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a proposal, or simply seeking a magical night out, these restaurants provide the perfect backdrop for romance. Dive into the culinary delights of Scottsdale's Waterfront, where each meal is not just eaten but truly savored.

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