By Editor at Large on February 5, 2026 RESTAURANT REVIEWS, RESTAURANTS

Miel de Agave Phoenix Miel de Agave is a trendy, modern Mexican restaurant and cocktail spot in downtown Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row arts district. It’s located at 705 N 1st St #110, Phoenix, AZ 85004, and is known for a lively atmosphere with music, photo‑ready décor, and a strong agave‑spirits (tequila/mezcal) cocktail program. The menu leans toward elevated […]
By Editor at Large on February 5, 2026 RESTAURANT REVIEWS, RESTAURANTS

Best Restaurants in Scottsdale Here are some of the best‑regarded restaurants in Scottsdale right now, across different styles and price points. Top fine‑dining picks Cafe Monarch – Prix‑fixe New American tasting menus in a chandelier‑lit Old Town house; very romantic, reservation‑only and often cited as Scottsdale’s top special‑occasion spot. Ocean 44 – Splashy steak and seafood restaurant near Fashion […]
By Editor at Large on February 5, 2026 5 STAR REVIEWS, RESTAURANT REVIEWS, RESTAURANTS

Best Restaurants In Phoenix And Scottsdale Here are some standout, consistently recommended restaurants across Phoenix and Scottsdale, grouped by vibe. This isn’t every great spot, but it’s a strong “short list” to start from. Special‑occasion fine dining Cafe Monarch (Scottsdale, Old Town) – Multi‑course prix‑fixe New American in a chandelier‑lit townhouse; one of the top fine‑dining […]