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A photo of The Henry - Phoenix Arcadia restaurant
1. The Henry - Phoenix Arcadia
4.8
Exceptional(6733)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Central Phoenix
Booked 191 times today
The Henry in Central Phoenix is a vibrant cocktail bar that transforms each visit into an extraordinary experience. Known for its "delicious cocktails" that are praised as "amazing" and perfectly crafted, The Henry boasts a fusion of industrial and classical charm that sets the mood for any occasion. Guests rave about the "festive holiday cocktails" from their pop-up Christmas bar, St. Henry's, highlighting the bar's creative and seasonal offerings. The bartenders are celebrated for their expertise and friendly service, making every guest feel like they are among friends. Whether you're enjoying a post-work drink or celebrating a special occasion, The Henry's cocktail bar promises an unforgettable night out.
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2. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace
4.7
Exceptional(7416)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 145 times today
Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace, nestled in the vibrant Old Town Scottsdale, is a true testament to authentic American cuisine with a delightful Mediterranean twist. Known for its "phenomenal" food and "outstanding" service, this restaurant consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious" dishes such as the bacon-wrapped tenderloin and chicken pesto flatbread, which highlight the restaurant's commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. The lively, open-air ambiance on the gorgeous patio is "lively and lovely," creating a perfect backdrop for any occasion. With a diverse wine selection to complement the menu, Olive & Ivy is a must-visit destination.
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3. The Ends
4.5
Awesome(438)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 56 times today
If you're searching for an authentic Cocktail Bar experience, look no further than The Ends in Old Town Scottsdale. Known for its "phenomenal" drinks, this establishment crafts cocktails that are both "creative" and "balanced," leaving a lasting impression on every patron. Guests rave about the "elite" dirt martini and the expertly mixed Negroni. The Ends is not just about the drinks; it's about an immersive experience where the mid-century modern decor and vibrant atmosphere work in harmony to elevate your night out. Whether you're sipping on a classic or tasting a bartender's special, the cocktails here are sure to "not disappoint."
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4. Culinary Dropout Waterfront
4.6
Exceptional(3550)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 83 times today
Culinary Dropout Waterfront is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts in Old Town Scottsdale. With an ambiance that blends lively music and a fun bar scene, it's no wonder guests are raving about its "creative cocktails" that complement the delicious menu. The bar's vibrant and friendly vibe makes it "the perfect spot for a reunion or a night out with friends." Visitors are especially impressed by the attentive and personable staff, who ensure every drink is just as memorable as the last. Whether you're indulging in their famed espresso martinis or trying something new, Culinary Dropout promises a cocktail experience that’s second to none.
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5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Biltmore Fashion Park
4.7
Exceptional(1096)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Biltmore
Booked 61 times today
Blanco Cocina + Cantina at Biltmore Fashion Park is a vibrant cocktail bar that truly stands out with its top-notch margaritas and lively atmosphere. Diners rave about the "delicious margaritas and yummy food," making it a local favorite for both casual gatherings and special occasions. The cocktail selection is praised for its refreshing flavors, particularly the white Sangria and mango margarita, which have been described as “so refreshing” and “really good.” Coupled with attentive service and an energetic vibe, Blanco offers a blissful escape that captures the essence of a perfect neighborhood bar experience, promising “full stomachs and happy souls.”
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6. Ocotillo
4.6
Exceptional(2995)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 39 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Ocotillo stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an exceptional experience. The restaurant's Cocktail Bar is renowned for its innovative mixology, offering a diverse menu that caters to both classic cocktail lovers and those seeking something new and exciting. Guests rave about the "creative and balanced drinks," which perfectly complement the contemporary American seasonal dishes. The bar's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service elevate every visit, ensuring that diners leave with smiles and plans to return. Whether you're a local or visiting, Ocotillo promises a memorable cocktail experience worth savoring.
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7. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – The Borgata
4.7
Exceptional(1840)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Central Scottsdale
Booked 57 times today
Blanco Cocina + Cantina – The Borgata in Central Scottsdale is renowned for its vibrant Cocktail Bar, offering a refreshing escape with a "vacation in your neighborhood" ambiance. Diners rave about the "best margaritas," which are consistently praised for their quality and delightful flavor. The Paloma drink, described as "perfection - fresh, slightly sweet," stands out as a must-try. The bar staff is noted for their attentiveness, ensuring a seamless experience. Whether sipping on a coconut margarita or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Blanco’s Cocktail Bar promises an unforgettable experience, making it a perfect spot for both locals and visitors.
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8. Barrio Queen- Scottsdale
4.3
Awesome(214)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 24 times today
Barrio Queen in Old Town Scottsdale is a cocktail bar that truly stands out with its authentic Mexican flair and vibrant atmosphere. Boasting an extensive tequila list with over 400 options, the bar offers an unparalleled journey through the rich world of Mexican spirits. Diners rave about the "amazing drinks" and "great cocktails," which perfectly complement the flavorful dishes on the menu. The specialty Skinny Chola margarita is a must-try, offering a refreshing, lighter twist on a classic favorite. Whether enjoying the lively indoor space or the cozy outdoor patio, Barrio Queen promises a memorable cocktail experience that you won’t want to miss.
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9. Cien Agaves Tacos & Tequila – Old Town
4.5
Awesome(1170)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 3 times today
Cien Agaves Tacos & Tequila in Old Town Scottsdale is a vibrant hotspot that truly shines with its exceptional Cocktail Bar offerings. Known for its "top-shelf tequila" selection, this lively venue features over 100 premium, handcrafted tequilas, making it a go-to destination for tequila enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "perfect margaritas" that are expertly crafted to order, including standout options like the "prickly pear margarita" that delight the senses. The upbeat and fun atmosphere, combined with "superb service" and a festive vibe, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether locals or visitors, patrons consistently recommend Cien Agaves for its "amazing drinks" and fantastic experience.
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10. The Phoenician Tavern - The Phoenician
4.5
Awesome(348)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 20 times today
The Phoenician Tavern in Old Town Scottsdale truly elevates the Cocktail Bar experience with its exceptional offerings. Diners rave about the "fun cocktails" and "fantastic atmosphere," making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. The Tavern's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every sip, from their innovative mixes to classic favorites, ensuring every guest finds a cocktail to savor. The lively indoor-outdoor bar patio offers stunning views of the lush golf course, creating the perfect backdrop for a delightful drink. With glowing reviews and a vibrant ambiance, The Phoenician Tavern promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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