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A photo of etta Scottsdale Quarter restaurant
1. etta Scottsdale Quarter
4.4
Awesome(156)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 42 times today
At etta, our commitment to excellence shines through our meticulous attention to detail and dedication to quality. We select only the finest ingredients, treating each with the utmost care to enhance their natural flavors. Our culinary team, experts in wood-fired cuisine, works tirelessly at the heart of our open kitchen—our vibrant hearth—to perfect every dish. From our wood-fired pizzas to our seasonal salads and family-style feasts, every bite is a testament to our passion for food and hospitality.Join us every Sunday at etta’s Brunch Club! Indulge in a brunch experience like no other, featuring delicious brunch plates, theatrical cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere with live DJs and performers. Set against dim lighting and high energy, this 21+ brunch is perfect for those looking to celebrate the weekend in style. Please note: our brunch ambiance is lively and may not suit those seeking a quiet dining experience.
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2. Mastro's Ocean Club - Scottsdale
4.7
Exceptional(6538)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 85 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
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3. Zinc Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(5619)
Price: Expensive
• French • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 119 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.
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4. DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale
4.3
Awesome(111)
Price: Moderate
• Sports Bar • North Scottsdale
Booked 11 times today
Prepare yourself for an unparalleled entertainment experience at the DraftKings Sportsbook, conveniently located adjacent to the iconic TPC Scottsdale. The ambiance is electric, with over 2,700 square feet of video screens that ensure you don't miss any of the action. If you're looking to elevate your experience, take advantage of the outdoor patio, VIP cabanas, or relax by the cozy fire pits. With over 300 high-quality seats, you're guaranteed an exceptional view of the action on every TV. Get ready to be thoroughly entertained!
A photo of Zinburger Wine and Burger Bar - Scottsdale restaurant
5. Zinburger Wine and Burger Bar - Scottsdale
4.4
Awesome(833)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 19 times today
When it comes to a great meal, there’s nothing better than biting into a perfectly grilled, juicy burger, and sipping on a cold, creamy milkshake between every mouthwatering bite. At Zinburger, we create the perfect balance of comfort, flavor, and high quality ingredients in each of our menu items. Elevate your all-American burger experience with a Samburger and a side of truffle fries or hand-cut zucchini fries. Our vast selection of beer and wine is carefully picked to complement every delicious style of burger on our menu. Come over and treat yourself to a Zinfully indulgent experience at Zinburger.
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6. Liberty Station - DC Ranch
4.4
Awesome(736)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 19 times today
Liberty Station, an American tavern and smokehouse is open daily for lunch and dinner. Liberty Station serves American comfort food and BBQ with regional touches, including several nods to the Keeler family’s Boston roots. The bar at Liberty Station offers vintage cocktails created in a very classic style, and local craft beers, plus a wide array of wine options. Acclaimed Executive Chef Anthony Apolinar heads the kitchen. Chef has created a menu that includes creative “shareable” appetizers, pasta and salads. Entrees feature fresh seafood, steaks and chops. Liberty Station smokes many of their high quality meats on a custom made smoker, prominently displayed on the west side patio of the restaurant.
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7. Troon North Dynamite Grille
4.7
Exceptional(401)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Carefree
Booked 12 times today
Nestled amidst the stunning desert landscape of Scottsdale, the Dynamite Grille at Troon North Golf Club offers a culinary oasis with its vibrant, contemporary menu. Overlooking the 18th hole of the pinnacle course, this relaxed yet refined restaurant is perfect for golfers and non-golfers alike to savor fresh, flavorful dishes throughout the day. From a hearty breakfast to energize your morning, a satisfying lunch to refuel midday, to a delightful dinner to unwind after a long day, the Dynamite grille serve up an exceptional dining experience with breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. Adding to the allure, we offer a lively happy hour and engaging theme nights throughout the week, ensuring there's always something exciting happening at the Dynamite Grille. Join us with friends and family to enjoy the surrounding Sonoran desert, sunset, and wildlife.

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