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A photo of Tía Carmen - Phoenix restaurant
4.5
Awesome(957)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Desert Ridge
Booked 43 times today
Led by renowned Chef Angelo Sosa, Tía Carmen celebrates the local landscape, farmers and community of the Southwest. Tía Carmen features a mix of tradition and modernity with bold, elemental cooking complimented by exciting cocktails and a top-notch wine list.Reservations are recommended, walk-in guests are welcome and will be accommodated based on availability.
A photo of Tell Your Friends restaurant
4.4
Awesome(148)
Price: Very Expensive
• Speakeasy • North Scottsdale
Booked 20 times today
Nestled beneath the esteemed ambiance of The Americano Restaurant, Tell Your Friend's offers a cocktail-centric experience, curated with a seasonal array of both timeless classics and artisanal creations. An exquisite selection of wines complements the offerings, while delectable small bites bearing the signature styles of culinary celebrity Beau MacMillan. Evenings come alive with nightly performances, where gifted vocalists, musicians, and entertainers take the stage.Live Entertainment is Thursday-Sunday from 7:00pm-11:00pm with a $5 cover per person that will be added to your tab. We kindly ask that you arrive on time for your reservation, reservations more than 10-minutes late will be no-showed and charged a non-refundable cancellation fee. Please note that in order to accommodate all of our guests, reservations are limited to 2 hours from the original start time, regardless of arrival time. Please call ahead if you are running late.
A photo of The Americano restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2655)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • North Scottsdale
Booked 44 times today
The Americano is an Italian-inspired steakhouse that is modern in approach and Italian in spirit. With an elevated, yet approachable menu it serves every taste, from fine steaks, such as prime and American Wagyu beef, to freshly made pasta, organic salads, Italian antipasti and Mediterranean seafoods including Italian crudi. The Americano blends a European style of highly personalized, tableside service with contemporary Italian-inspired dining to create an unmistakable, convivial experience within the heart of North Scottsdale. The Americano's culinary vision shares the spotlight with an inventive cocktail program that is playful and intricately devised. The Americano also features a thoughtfully curated selection of 200 distinct wines from iconic, established and emerging Italian and American labels. Hip and humble, the restaurant offers a sophisticated, warm atmosphere adorned with striking custom art and sculptures.
A photo of Sfizio Modern Italian Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(508)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Desert Ridge
Booked 9 times today
Sfizio Modern Italian Kitchen is a new concept by Rocco Pezzano inspired by Rocco's roots in the south of Italy. At Sfizio we focus on our craft: a truly authentic Italian dining experience made from scratch. Enjoy nothing but the best ingredients in our handmade pastas, stone-fired pizzas, and unique dishes full of inventive flavors. Choose from our local farm fresh flavors and handcrafted cocktails to pair with our food, or enjoy a fresh family meal on our outdoor patio. At Sfizio, we create an unforgettable true Italian dining experience.
A photo of Meritage an Urban Tavern at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa restaurant
4.3
Awesome(383)
Price: Moderate
• American • Desert Ridge
Booked 6 times today
Meritage, An Urban Tavern is located over by our Wildfire Golf Course. We are currently open for lunch, social happy hour and dinner service.
A photo of The Mission - Kierland Commons restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3074)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 90 times today
North Scottsdale’s heart beats to a Latin drum at The Mission at Kierland Commons 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, sauces, 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. Plus save room for dessert including our pumpkin bread pudding or espresso churros.
A photo of Thirsty Lion – Desert Ridge, AZ restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1237)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Desert Ridge
Booked 27 times today
Offering gastropub fare and from-scratch cooking with a culinary commitment to local and seasonal ingredients, the food is both craveable and bold. At the bar, a wide range of local craft beers are available, an option for every palate and plate. Craft cocktails are made with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, while wines come in 25 varieties. Enjoy your lunch, dinner, daily happy hour or weekend brunch craft brew while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar and a patio that soaks up the sun. Whether it's a cozy dinner for two or lunch with the whole office, Thirsty Lion is the perfect destination for any party size, including large groups and events.
A photo of Zinc Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5448)
Price: Expensive
• French • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 99 times today
A New York Style Parisian Bistro. A 4000 sq, foot restaurant that is designed with contemporary sensibilities, yet returns the nostalgic ambiance of an authentic Parisian bistro. Round marble bistro tables and wicker chairs spill out onto the sidewalk, offering a kind of people watching one might indulge in, along Boulevard Saint-Germain. Zinc Bistro also offer a romantic garden patio secluded deep in the restaurant, lit by candles during the evening, creating an unforgettable ambiance, or a relaxing atmosphere near our fountain in the afternoon. The oyster bar stands at the end of the 25 foot zinc bar, serving fruit de mer platters, as well as all of the accoutrements. We bring in shellfish daily, offering the freshest oysters, clams, mussels, and lobster in the desert.
A photo of The Greene House - Kierland Commons restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4835)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 100 times today
The Greene House is full of quaint style and charm including the look and feel to the California inspired menu. Take a break from shopping in Kierland Commons to enjoy seasonal dishes that are fresh yet refined like Roasted Sea Bass and Atlantic Salmon. Complement the fresh flavors of your meal with a signature cocktail, a glass of an exclusive Wine Country vineyard selection, or a cold beer from our carefully curated beer list. Join us in our cozy bungalow or on our outdoor patio and relax with every long sip and delicious bite.
A photo of Evo - North Scottsdale restaurant
4.5
Awesome(342)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 38 times today
EVO North Scottsdale is a comfy & cozy Italian influenced restaurant located on Scottsdale road just north of Kierland. We offer a light Italian menu which is complemented by our handmade pasta, pizza and dessert. EVO is a comfy and cozy place to relax and meet your friends or to make new friends!EVO has happy hour from 4-6pm daily with late night food served until 1:30am daily!

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Desert Ridge

Discover the charm of cozy dining in Phoenix's vibrant Desert Ridge area, where comfort meets culinary delight. In this neighborhood, known for its picturesque settings and friendly atmosphere, a selection of restaurants stands out for their inviting, cozy ambiance, perfect for those looking to unwind in a relaxed environment. These establishments offer a variety of cuisines, each maintaining a high standard of quality and a commitment to satisfying dining experiences. Whether you're in the mood for an intimate dinner or a warm gathering with friends, these spots ensure a delightful meal in a snug setting. The dining scene in Desert Ridge is diverse and welcoming, reflecting the area's dynamic and inclusive community spirit. Enjoy exceptional service and well-crafted menus that cater to every taste, all while enveloping guests in a genuinely cozy atmosphere that promises a memorable dining experience every time.

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