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A photo of SumoMaya Mexican-Asian Kitchen restaurant
1. SumoMaya Mexican-Asian Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(4494)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Scottsdale
Booked 102 times today
Sumomaya - Scottsdale's Premier Mexican-Asian Fusion Cuisine Experience a vibrant culinary adventure at Sumomaya, Scottsdale's top spot for Mexican-Asian fusion cuisine. Located in the heart of Arizona's most dynamic city, Sumomaya blends the bold flavors of Latin America with the exquisite traditions of Asian cuisine for a truly unique dining experience. Our innovative menu features expertly crafted dishes that delight your taste buds, from tantalizing tacos and sizzling stir-fries to succulent sushi and vibrant ceviches. We use only the freshest ingredients, sourcing locally whenever possible to ensure the highest quality. Whether you're here for a casual lunch, special dinner, or festive celebration, Sumomaya's warm atmosphere and decor inspired by Mexico and Asia provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable meal.
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2. Élephante Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(135)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 364 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 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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3. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – The Borgata
4.7
Exceptional(1800)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Central Scottsdale
Booked 58 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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4. Nobu Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 115 times today
Situated in the luxury wing at Scottsdale Fashion Square, Nobu Scottsdale brings with it all the culinary distinction and meticulously crafted classics that have garnered critical acclaim for over three decades. Relish perfectly prepared Black Cod, Yellowtail Jalapeno and New Style Sashimi beneath our 15-foot skylight.
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5. PYRO
4.7
Exceptional(734)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Phoenix
Booked 64 times today
At Pyro, our obsession goes beyond the flame. With each spark from our wood burning hearth, we ignite the energy that flows through the doors and into your senses. Our diverse menu walks a fine line between Japanese Izakaya and American Bistro, and our chefs prepare dishes using open flame, live-fire cooking that allows the enhanced natural flavors of the ingredients to shine through. A refined yet inviting atmosphere is paralleled with a lush exterior patio, just as an elevated dining experience is matched with an intentionally energetic cocktail bar where the vibe flows through each pour and each beat of music. Flame-licked steaks and intoxicating energy will leave you yearning for a taste of more at Pyro.
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6. The Italiano
4.5
Awesome(693)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Scottsdale
Booked 141 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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7. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(7186)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 137 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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8. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace
4.7
Exceptional(7258)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 194 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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9. The Henry - Phoenix
4.8
Exceptional(6569)
Price: Moderate
• American • Central Phoenix
Booked 172 times today
Welcome to the greatest neighborhood restaurant, a place where you can always count on a warm welcome from baristas, servers and bartenders who know your order by heart. A fusion of industrial and classical influences, our open dining spaces are bursting with charm and energy. Come and go with ease for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch with a colleague, gather the family together for dinner, or treat yourself to a post-work drink at the bar. For craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails, look no further than a place where you'll always be among friends, a place that feels like home: The Henry.
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10. Paul Martin's American Grill - Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(4859)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 34 times today
Pair our hand-cut New York strip steak mesquite grilled over a live fire with your favorite cabernet or our cedar plank steelhead with an enticing chardonnay. At Paul Martin’s American Grill in Scottsdale, there are never any wrong choices when you start with the right ingredients. Located in The Borgata, Paul Martin’s is where you’ll find classic American cuisine elevated to a higher standard. Relax in our polished yet welcoming dining room and experience the remarkable hospitality that you deserve.

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