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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Tempe

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4.4
Awesome(151)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tempe
Booked 5 times today
Lucero in downtown Tempe offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and mesmerizing. Situated on a rooftop with stunning views, Lucero is celebrated for its "tantalizing cuisine" and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the exceptional Mediterranean dishes, describing the food as "exquisite" and "very tasty." One patron highlighted, "Food was awesome and the service that was given was perfect." The restaurant's ability to blend spectacular sunset views with flavorful Mediterranean fare creates a truly unique and romantic setting. Lucero is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mediterranean meal in a breathtakingly beautiful location.
A photo of Pita Jungle - Tempe restaurant
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Tempe
Pita Jungle in Tempe is a treasure trove of Mediterranean delights, renowned for its vibrant and authentic dishes that cater to everyone, from vegan and gluten-free diners to protein enthusiasts. Each recipe bursts with freshness and flavor, such as the "Most Excellent Lamb Burger" which has been labeled as one of the best ever tasted. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "good vibe" and the service, exceptional. With an array of options like the cilantro, lime, and jalapeño hummus, and falafel sandwiches that exceed expectations, Pita Jungle stands out as a must-visit for genuine Mediterranean cuisine lovers. As a customer review highlights, "This place is absolutely amazing!" making it clear that Pita Jungle not only serves great food but also crafts memorable dining experiences.
A photo of Society restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(637)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tempe
Booked 18 times today
Society in Tempe is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an inventive twist on traditional flavors. Chef Armando Aguirre's culinary expertise shines through dishes that are both complex and tantalizing, such as the "out of this world" lemon zest lobster pasta and the highly praised pesto pasta. With its vibrant atmosphere and plush seating, Society is perfect for date nights or festive gatherings. Patrons rave about the "exquisite" feta dip and "unreal" meatballs and pasta, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. As one reviewer puts it, "the food was outstanding," making Society a must-visit for lovers of refined Italian fare. Join the happy hours or late-night dining for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tempe.
A photo of Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7229)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 128 times today
Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace in Old Town Scottsdale is a treasure trove for Café cuisine enthusiasts. With its vibrant Mediterranean market vibe, this café offers more than just a meal; it provides an experience. Patrons rave about the "rich espresso" and the authenticity of their fresh baked bread and handmade pasta, reminiscent of southern France. The café's diverse menu and the option to select from over 45 wines by the glass only enhance its appeal. Guests consistently praise the atmosphere and service, noting it’s a perfect spot for a "wonderful patio dining experience" and lauding the exceptional quality of both food and beverages. One review encapsulates the sentiment: "Fabulous patio with friendly efficient staff! Pesto/focaccia is a fav."
A photo of Cala Scottsdale restaurant
4.4
Awesome(997)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Central Scottsdale
Booked 58 times today
Nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale, Cala Scottsdale delivers an unparalleled Italian dining experience, blending Mediterranean flair with local zest under the expert guidance of Chef Beau MacMillan. Praised for its “out of this world delicious” cuisine, Cala has quickly earned accolades, including "Best New Restaurant" by Phoenix New Times. Patrons rave about dishes like the lumache spicy rigatoni pasta, declaring them a "huge hit" for a lively and romantic night out. With its vibrant atmosphere and meticulously curated wine selections, Cala stands out as a must-visit for authentic Italian cuisine with a unique, energetic twist.
A photo of Élephante Scottsdale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(83)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • North Scottsdale
Booked 202 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.
A photo of T. Cook’s at Royal Palms Resort and Spa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4438)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Central Scottsdale
Booked 24 times today
Begin your day in style at T. Cook’s, nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale, Phoenix, at the luxurious Royal Palms Resort and Spa. Known for its superb breakfast offerings, T. Cook's crafts each dish with a blend of bold Mediterranean flavors, inspired by the cuisines of Northern Italy, Greece, and Spain. Patrons consistently praise the “delicious food and drinks at reasonable prices,” ensuring a delightful start to any morning. The inviting ambiance, highlighted by high-vaulted ceilings and serene patio views of Camelback Mountain, makes every breakfast not just a meal but a memorable experience. As one reviewer shares, T. Cook’s is “a lovely place for breakfast and brunch. Quiet and private,” making it the perfect spot for both lively gatherings and intimate morning dates. Whether it’s the seasonal delicacies or the classic favorites, breakfast at T. Cook’s is a culinary journey worth taking.
A photo of Weft & Warp Art Bar + Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(834)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Central Scottsdale
Booked 9 times today
Experience the epitome of American dining at Weft & Warp Art Bar + Kitchen in Central Scottsdale. Praised for its "amazing food, service, and experience," this restaurant offers a vibrant journey through American cuisine with a touch of Mediterranean flair. Nestled against the backdrop of Camelback Mountain, the venue captivates with its "gorgeous space and clever cocktails." Guests rave about the "superb service" and the "fantastic food," emphasizing dishes that are both "beautifully prepared and very tasty." The live music and exquisite decor enhance the dining experience, making Weft & Warp a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. Whether it's a casual upscale dining or a special celebration, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in high-quality, authentic American cuisine.
A photo of Eden Rooftop Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(98)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 6 times today
Nestled high above the bustling streets of Downtown Phoenix, Eden Rooftop Bar offers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that is both vibrant and unique. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Arizona desert, this rooftop oasis provides a menu rich in locally-sourced ingredients and Mediterranean influences, ensuring every dish is a delightful surprise. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the "delicious flatbreads," complemented by an "awesome ambiance." With glowing reviews like "the food was so fresh and very delicious!" and endorsements for their "great drinks and beautiful ambiance," Eden Rooftop Bar stands out as a premium destination for those seeking an exceptional culinary adventure in the heart of Phoenix. Whether it's for a lively craft cocktail or a casual meal with spectacular views, Eden Rooftop Bar promises an unforgettable experience.
A photo of Francine restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3258)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 61 times today
Nestled in the luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square, **Francine** offers a delightful plunge into the heart of Mediterranean cuisine with its sumptuous dishes inspired by the south of France. Celebrated chef-founder Laurent Halasz, alongside Executive Chef Remy Lefebvre, crafts an authentic menu that reflects the vibrant flavors and relaxed elegance of Mediterranean dining. Praised by *Phoenix New Times* and *Modern Luxury Magazine* for its exemplary dining experience, Francine has garnered accolades such as Best Phoenix Restaurant and Best Fine Dining in Scottsdale. Patrons rave about specialties like the "bone marrow pasta" and "grilled octopus," noting every dish is "simply but beautifully prepared." Francine's ambiance, coupled with its commitment to high-quality, product-driven cooking, ensures a dining experience that is both "dreamy and delicious," making it a preferred destination for both locals and visitors in Old Town Scottsdale.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Tempe

Discover the vibrant and diverse Mediterranean dining scene in Tempe, part of the Phoenix East Valley, Arizona. Whether you're seeking a health-conscious meal that doesn't compromise on flavor or a rich, indulgent Mediterranean feast, Tempe's eateries cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary preferences, including options for vegans, vegetarians, and gluten-free diners. The local restaurants pride themselves on blending traditional Mediterranean ingredients with global culinary trends, creating unique and delightful menus. The dining experience in this region is complemented by excellent service, comfortable ambiance, and thoughtful touches like boutique wines and craft beers, ensuring a memorable meal. Tempe's Mediterranean restaurants are not just places to eat; they are neighborhood hubs that offer vibrant atmospheres and engaging experiences, such as live music and rooftop dining with stunning views. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Tempe's Mediterranean cuisine scene promises both satisfaction and discovery, making each dining outing exceptional.

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