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1. Élephante Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(487)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 186 times today
From Nick Mathers' Wish You Were Here Group, Élephante Scottsdale channels the spirit and cuisine of coastal southern Italy. Inspired by travels to Pantelleria and the Aeolian Islands, Élephante transports guests to the Italian Coast through thoughtfully designed spaces and seasonal menus.NOTE: For group reservations of 8-12 guests, we offer family style dining with a pre-fixe menu. To book a group reservation, please email info@elephanteaz.com.Parties of 13+ are considered event bookings. For event bookings, private & semi-private event inquiries, please email events@elephanteaz.com.
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2. Ocean 44
4.9
Exceptional(7323)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Central Scottsdale
Booked 154 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.
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3. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace
4.7
Exceptional(7415)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 153 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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4. Origen
4.2
Awesome(154)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gilbert
Booked 43 times today
Origen Steakhouse is where tradition meets innovation, blending Yucatán flavors with a modern twist in an upscale setting. Located in Gilbert, Arizona, Origen offers a culinary journey inspired by authentic Mexican roots and reimagined for the modern palate. With an emphasis on quality ingredients and expert preparation, Origen presents a dining experience that’s both familiar and exciting, with dishes crafted to leave a lasting impression. Whether it's the signature Picanha Al Churrasco or carefully curated cocktails, each detail reflects our dedication to exceptional service and unforgettable flavors.
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5. The Italiano
4.6
Exceptional(1041)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 80 times today
The Italiano, the newest masterpiece by Chef Joey Maggiore and his team of culinary geniuses, located at 90th Street and Shea Blvd. in Scottsdale, the elevated Italian restaurant will be The Maggiore Group’s sixth concept introduced to the Valley’s award-winning dining scene.The Italiano exudes an ambiance of casual elegance, blending warmth with sophistication, while offering authentic Italian dishes that transport you to the very heart of culinary tradition in Italy. The menu will feature the flavors of old-school red sauce Italian cuisine with a Chef Joey touch. Interactive tableside experiences will include an antipasto cart where guests can curate their own plate with over 30 different items. There will also be a must-try Limoncello cocktail cart and a Zabaione dessert cart. The Italiano's lounge and bar will be open at 3pm, and reservations will begin at 5pm for main dining.
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6. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(7307)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 118 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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7. Fat Ox
4.6
Exceptional(3738)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Central Scottsdale
Booked 59 times today
Inspired by the rich culinary history of the Bue Grasso (fat ox) Festival of Carrù Italy, Fat Ox serves modern interpretations of traditional Italian dishes from acclaimed local Chef /owner Matt Carter.The sleek 7,000 sq/ft restaurant features hand made pastas crafted in house daily, slow-roasted meats and seafood, an international wine list and a full craft cocktail bar to make for a truly special experience.The newly renovated front patio and our beautiful courtyard patio are the perfect place to enjoy the fall weather.
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8. Bacanora
4.8
Exceptional(105)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • West Phoenix
Booked 13 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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9. The Ends
4.5
Awesome(436)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 57 times today
The Ends, a restaurant inspired by the spirit of Anthony Bourdain’s food travels, invites guests to experience a restaurant about all the things we love most in life; friends, weekends, and traveling to the ends of earth.
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10. Francine
4.5
Awesome(3380)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 68 times today
Airy, elegant FRANCINE, which sits in the luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square, exudes the charms of le midi (the south of France), homeland to celebrity chef-founder Laurent Halasz who re-creates specialties of the Mediterranean region. Phoenix New Times named FRANCINE Best Phoenix Restaurants, AZ Big Media voted FRANCINE best Arizona French Restaurant, and Modern Luxury Magazine named FRANCINE best fine dining restaurant in Scottsdale. FRANCINE is a spirited and loving homage to days spent in the sun and amongst gatherings around beautiful meals hosted by his mother Francine Halasz. Our Executive Chef Remy Lefebvre, who is French-born, with his product driven cooking, and a focus on experience and high food quality, brings more than 20 years of global culinary experience at Michelin Star restaurants and luxurious hotels.

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