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1. Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey
4.4
Awesome(344)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 12 times today
The highly anticipated first Sushi & Whiskey bar, located in uptown Phoenix, By Engin Onural.Within its Scandinavian-designed interior, you’ll enjoy a judicious selection of hand-crafted sushi and whisky pairings, making Sandfish an ideal destination for both epicures and the curious.We can’t wait for you to experience our expectations of an excellent Menu
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2. Bacanora
4.8
Exceptional(105)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • West Phoenix
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of historic Grand Avenue, Bacanora defies tradition with its ambiance, intimacy, and flavors. Born from the visionary mind of James Beard award-winning Rene Andrade, Bacanora isn’t just a restaurant; but rather an experience. Rene and his team have shaped Bacanora into a haven for those seeking a taste of home and a warm hug with hospitality. Sticking to the roots of Sonoran cuisine, everything is carefully crafted over open flame y puro amor at Bacanora. If he’s up, then Phoenix is up!​RESERVATIONS FOR MARCH WILL BECOME AVAILABLE TO BOOK ON FEBRUARY 1ST AT 9:00AM!You may still experience a wait time upon arrival due to reservations being booked back-to-back at all tables. Please practice patience and understanding if this occurs because we are working as hard as possible to get everyone sat on time and to have a great experience.Parking can be found in the parking lot across McKinley from the restaurant, it is reserved for guests of Bragg’s and neighbors.
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3. Wren & Wolf
4.7
Exceptional(2688)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 100 times today
Welcome to the Downtown Phoenix hotspot blending craft cocktail bar and chef driven kitchen into one distinct dining experience. At night, gather your pack and experience a vibrant dinner setting full of striking design, rich materials and taxidermy. Located in the middle of bustling downtown and just steps away from AZ Federal Theater and Footprint Center, Wren & Wolf is the perfect destination for a pre game gathering or big night out before a show. For the early birds, make grabbing your morning coffee and fresh baked pastry a part of your daily ritual or join the Valleys other movers and shakers for a power meeting during breakfast or lunch. From inventive steakhouse fare to thoughtfully elevated comfort food, Wren & Wolf is redefining dining in Downtown Phoenix.
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4. Culinary Dropout at the Yard - Phoenix
4.7
Exceptional(2038)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Central Phoenix
Booked 70 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
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5. Palma
4.5
Awesome(739)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 62 times today
Engulfed in a nursery of palm trees, Palma is your own private gathering in the heart of Downtown Phoenix. At Palma, you’ll find no judgements, preferences, or labels - just damn good food, killer energy, and the constant beat of great music. Retreat to the palms and release your inner worries and daily stresses. Come as you are, let’s laugh by the fire and cheers to the good times.We accept a limited number of reservations for parties of up to 6 for indoor and outdoor dining. We do not accept reservations for our firepits or lounge areas at this time! The rest of our seating is available for walk-in parties. Please respect a 2-hour dining limit given our limited space.
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6. The Arrogant Butcher
4.6
Exceptional(4786)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 100 times today
At The Arrogant Butcher, enjoy a juicy steak or burger with a beer in our bustling downtown Phoenix restaurant and bar, just across from The Footprint Center. Drop in to impress at a power lunch, share in the timeless class of dinner and a show, or pre-game before the big game. For snackable bar bites to second-to-none seafood from the raw bar, and craft beer to fancy cocktails, The Arrogant Butcher understands that impeccably crafted food is always in style. So come on over – we have your table ready.
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7. Chico Malo - Phoenix
4.6
Exceptional(1926)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Central Phoenix
Booked 73 times today
Chico Malo, a lively take on Mexican cooking, is located in the middle of it all at CityScape. These rebels are bringing the heat to DTPHX during lunch, dinner and weekend brunch with an array of flavor combinations from all over Mexico. Expect highlights including USDA Prime Carne Asada, Street Corn, Smoked Duck Breast Al Pastor and authentic favorites like Pozole and Green Chile Chicken. Diners can also enjoy fresh made guacamole to accompany a craft cocktail at the indoor/outdoor bar while soaking in the downtown views.
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8. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Biltmore Fashion Park
4.7
Exceptional(1096)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Biltmore
Booked 46 times today
Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.
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9. Flint by Baltaire
4.6
Exceptional(1322)
Price: Expensive
• American • Biltmore
Booked 30 times today
Open daily for dinner at The Esplanade in Phoenix, FLINT by Baltaire serves wood fired contemporary American fare accented with coastal Mediterranean and bold Middle Eastern flavors.Enjoy seasonal menus brimming with vibrant, smoky flavors and farm-fresh ingredients, including shareable dips and spreads paired with freshly woodfired pizzas and pita bread, juicy Mediterranean chicken, and irresistible desserts such as Basque-style cheesecake. Housed inside an elegant, modern two-story space overlooking the Biltmore area, FLINT by Baltaire offers a main dining room, bar and lounge, al fresco dining patio, and private dining room options. Head to the rooftop bar Upstairs at FLINT to catch sunsets or an after-dinner cocktail al fresco.
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10. Chilte
4.8
Exceptional(277)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • West Phoenix
Booked 14 times today
Bon Appétit's | 24 Best New Restaurants in America 2023.We come from street beginnings, with off the cuff new wave riffs, and somewhat experimental Mexican cuisine. Finding common threads through food, time, and place we bringing inspirations from our childhoods, the southwest, and shared cultures to the plate.Inspired by tradition and driven with creative intention we are authentically us and genuinely yours - AlwaysChef Lawrence Smith

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