Luna by Giada Luna by Giada is one of Scottsdale’s most talked-about dining destinations, bringing celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis’s signature style of Italian cooking to the desert. Located inside Caesars Republic Scottsdale, Luna combines the elegance of a luxury resort restaurant with the warmth and familiarity of Italian hospitality. Since opening, it has […]
Culinary Dropout Scottsdale Culinary Dropout in Scottsdale is a casual‑upscale American gastropub with scratch comfort food, a big bar, and live‑music / game‑day vibes at the Waterfront and at Scottsdale Quarter. Basics Locations in Scottsdale: Culinary Dropout Waterfront (Old Town/Scottsdale Waterfront, near Scottsdale Fashion Square). Culinary Dropout at the Quarter (Scottsdale Quarter in North Scottsdale). Vibe: Lively, social, […]
Steak 44 Phoenix Steak 44 is an upscale prime steakhouse in Phoenix with a detailed, published dinner menu and clear current pricing. Basics Location: 5101 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ 85018. Vibe: Dark, modern steakhouse; lots of small booth “nooks,” loud and lively bar, white‑tablecloth service; very much a special‑occasion spot. Price point: Fine‑dining “$$$$”; plan on a steak in […]
Fat Ox Scottsdale Fat Ox is a chef‑driven, modern Italian restaurant in south Scottsdale, known for house‑made pastas, wood‑fired meats, and a sleek, upscale atmosphere. It’s a strong choice for date night or a nicer group dinner if you like Italian flavors with a contemporary twist. Basics Location: 6316 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85253 (corner […]
Scottsdale Restaurants Old Town Here are some strong options in and around Old Town Scottsdale, grouped by style. Old Town standouts Citizen Public House – Upscale gastropub doing creative New American dishes (famous chopped salad, short ribs, fondue) plus excellent cocktails and whiskey. It’s a top dinner pick right in the 5th Ave area. FnB Restaurant – Small, chef‑driven spot […]
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 […]
Best Scottsdale Restaurants Here are some of the best‑regarded restaurants in Scottsdale, across fine dining, upscale casual, and fun local spots. Fine dining and special occasions Cafe Monarch – Multi‑course prix‑fixe New American in an elegant, chandelier‑lit Old Town house; one of Scottsdale’s top romantic, special‑occasion destinations. Ocean 44 – Splashy steak and seafood house with raw‑bar towers, […]
ArtFest of Scottsdale 2013 Arizona’s #1 Fall Fine Art Festival The 20th Annual ArtFest™ of Scottsdale, a two day celebration, features independent fine artists, local musicians, a variety of international food, interactive hands-on art activities for children, and local community groups like the Scottsdale Historical Society and Kiwanis used book sale. Enjoy the sounds at […]
