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A photo of Tía Carmen - Phoenix restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(947)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Desert Ridge
Booked 34 times today
At Tía Carmen in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, the Tapas / Small Plates cuisine isn't just food; it's a journey into the heart of culinary creativity led by the acclaimed Chef Angelo Sosa. Each dish is a masterpiece, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern flavors that celebrate the local Southwest landscape. Guests rave about the "incredible food and drinks" and the "creative, sumptuous and delicious" offerings. Noteworthy dishes like the Pan Frito and Tuna Crudo have been highlighted as must-tries. The ambiance, service, and attention to detail at Tía Carmen make every dining experience memorable, with many guests eager to return. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Tía Carmen offers a top-tier dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.
A photo of Barrio Queen - Desert Ridge Marketplace restaurant
4.2
Awesome(243)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Desert Ridge
Booked 31 times today
Barrio Queen in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, is a vibrant destination for cocktail lovers seeking authentic and exquisite Mexican-inspired drinks. The craft cocktails here are a true celebration of quality and creativity, utilizing an extensive tequila and mezcal collection that complements the bold flavors of the cuisine. Patrons rave about the "happy hour jalapeño margarita," which is not only "absolutely delicious" but also an "incredible deal." The ambiance, enhanced by lively Día de los Muertos decor, sets a perfect backdrop for enjoying these unique concoctions. The enthusiastic reviews consistently highlight the cocktails’ authenticity and flair, making Barrio Queen a must-visit for an exceptional cocktail experience in Phoenix.
A photo of Culinary Dropout at The Quarter restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2083)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • North Scottsdale
Booked 118 times today
At Culinary Dropout at The Quarter in North Scottsdale, the essence of Gastro Pub cuisine is celebrated with a perfect blend of ambiance, live music, and exquisite food. Known for its "damn good food and drinks," this hotspot delights with items like the "soft pretzels with provolone fondue," which is a crowd favorite, and the slow-braised "36-hour pork ribs." Reviewers rave about the energetic vibe and exceptional service, with one noting the food is "always excellent." Whether it's for a lively dinner or a relaxed brunch, Culinary Dropout provides a quintessential gastro pub experience with a menu that promises something "eclectic" for everyone. Join in for a meal where the food is as vibrant as the atmosphere, making it a top choice for gastro pub enthusiasts in Scottsdale.
A photo of Volanti Restaurant & Lounge restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1266)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • North Scottsdale
Booked 35 times today
At Volanti Restaurant & Lounge in North Scottsdale, the cocktail bar is a true standout, offering patrons an exceptional experience with each visit. Guests rave about the "excellent choice of cocktails" that perfectly complement the unique ambiance of watching planes at the Scottsdale Airport runway. The bar is praised for its "fantastic" bartenders and "impeccable" drinks, making it a must-try for cocktail enthusiasts. One glowing review mentioned, "The entire menu doesn’t apply to the date night special. They pick a handful of entrees to choose from," highlighting the thoughtful curation of both food and drink offerings. Whether you're enjoying a sunset or a lively air show, Volanti’s cocktail bar ensures a memorable, high-quality experience with every sip.
A photo of Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Paradise Valley restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(24)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Paradise Valley
Booked 50 times today
Blanco Reserva celebrates the timeless warmth and gracious hospitality of Spanish ranchos, where life revolved around gatherings that brought friends and neighbors together under open skies and glowing lanterns. Inspired by these traditions, every detail—from the refined flavors of our menu to the artfully crafted margaritas—is a tribute to the vibrant spirit of community.
A photo of Lure Fish House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1889)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Central Scottsdale
Booked 55 times today
Lure Fish House in Central Scottsdale is a paradise for cocktail lovers seeking a vibrant and authentic bar experience. Known for their meticulous approach to mixology, Lure’s full bar shines with specialty cocktails that emphasize freshly squeezed fruit juices, making each sip a fresh and invigorating delight. Patrons rave about the unique offerings such as the “roasted basil and blueberry margarita,” highlighting the bar's commitment to creativity and flavor. Reviews consistently praise the bar's ambiance and the knowledgeable staff, enhancing each visit with their expertise and friendly service. It's no surprise that Lure Fish House is a top destination for those seeking not only exceptional seafood but also a top-tier cocktail experience in Scottsdale.
A photo of Pubblico Italian Eatery - Scottsdale restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1409)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Central Scottsdale
Booked 23 times today
Pubblico Italian Eatery in Central Scottsdale is a true delight for wine lovers, offering an authentic Wine Bar experience that perfectly complements its Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing" selection of wines, with particular praise for the Italian Chardonnay described as "scrumptious." This family-owned gem blends traditional Italian flavors with modern twists, creating an atmosphere where each sip of wine enhances the meticulously crafted dishes. Whether you're enjoying a glass during their praised happy hour or pairing it with a meal, Pubblico promises an exceptional wine experience that consistently exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit destination in Scottsdale.
A photo of Alma restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(868)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Central Scottsdale
Booked 28 times today
Alma, nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale, has earned its acclaim as a premier destination for Tapas/Small Plates, offering a unique blend of Mexican and Southwestern flavors that leave patrons longing for more. Reviewers are consistently impressed, describing the cuisine as "authentic" and "absolutely stunning." The Lobster Quesadillas and Birria Consume Beef Quesadillas are particularly celebrated, with one guest noting these dishes are "some of the best I have ever had." Alma also shines with its ambiance, combining a modern Southwest decor and a vibrant atmosphere that enhances every dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Tapas/Small Plates in Scottsdale.
A photo of The Madam restaurant
4.1
Excellent(16)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Central Scottsdale
Booked 1 time today
Step into "The Madam" in Central Scottsdale, a speakeasy that redefines the art of cocktail-making. Celebrated for its exceptional handcrafted cocktails, this hidden gem in Scottsdale Resort offers a nostalgic escape to the prohibition era. Patrons rave about the "enchanting" drinks and the "amazing" service provided by mixologist Kadek, who is praised for his creativity and ability to tailor cocktails to individual tastes. With a flair for the dramatic and a meticulous attention to detail, each cocktail at The Madam is not just a drink but a personal experience. As one guest put it, it’s a place where cocktails "tell tales of a time when revelry was an art form," making The Madam a must-visit for every cocktail enthusiast.
A photo of Okay Maguey - Scottsdale restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Central Scottsdale
Tacos, enchiladas, burritos, hand-crafted margaritas and more.
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