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A photo of Ocean Prime - Phoenix restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3684)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • North Scottsdale
Booked 21 times today
Located on High Street, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
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4.4
Awesome(372)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Desert Ridge
Booked 8 times today
Nori Sushi offers both a sushi and an Asian fusion menu. Sit out on the large patio and people watch as you enjoy a plate of chicken lollipops that have been made with three Asian spices or a serving of sweet and chili tofu. Or choose to sit indoors at one of the comfortable tables and enjoy a plate of seafood pancakes or a jumbo lump crab cake. Nori Sushi offers several lunch specials such as the bento box with choices including teriyaki, tempura or galbi. Whether you come for lunch or dinner, sitting at the sushi bar is always an option where you can watch the chefs prepare your order of nigari or sashimi. Rolls and special rolls are also available. Nori Sushi offers a large drink menu with choices of red and white wines, sake and beer. There are several signature cocktails that can be tailored to your taste.
A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Desert Ridge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6152)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Desert Ridge
Booked 58 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime Rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and refreshing cocktails. Takeout From The KegIf you'd rather enjoy around your own table, you can also place an order for takeout online and pickup curbside. Visit our website, or copy and paste this link: www.kegsteakhouse.com/en/takeout.
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4.4
Awesome(135)
Price: Very Expensive
• Speakeasy • North Scottsdale
Booked 17 times today
Nestled beneath the esteemed ambiance of The Americano Restaurant, Tell Your Friend's offers a cocktail-centric experience, curated with a seasonal array of both timeless classics and artisanal creations. An exquisite selection of wines complements the offerings, while delectable small bites bearing the signature styles of culinary celebrity Beau MacMillan. Evenings come alive with nightly performances, where gifted vocalists, musicians, and entertainers take the stage.Live Entertainment is Thursday-Sunday from 7:00pm-11:00pm with a $5 cover per person that will be added to your tab. We kindly ask that you arrive on time for your reservation, reservations more than 10-minutes late will be no-showed and charged a non-refundable cancellation fee. Please note that in order to accommodate all of our guests, reservations are limited to 2 hours from the original start time, regardless of arrival time. Please call ahead if you are running late.
A photo of The Americano restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2634)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • North Scottsdale
Booked 30 times today
The Americano is an Italian-inspired steakhouse that is modern in approach and Italian in spirit. With an elevated, yet approachable menu it serves every taste, from fine steaks, such as prime and American Wagyu beef, to freshly made pasta, organic salads, Italian antipasti and Mediterranean seafoods including Italian crudi. The Americano blends a European style of highly personalized, tableside service with contemporary Italian-inspired dining to create an unmistakable, convivial experience within the heart of North Scottsdale. The Americano's culinary vision shares the spotlight with an inventive cocktail program that is playful and intricately devised. The Americano also features a thoughtfully curated selection of 200 distinct wines from iconic, established and emerging Italian and American labels. Hip and humble, the restaurant offers a sophisticated, warm atmosphere adorned with striking custom art and sculptures.
A photo of Kona Grill - Desert Ridge restaurant
3.7
Very Good(473)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Desert Ridge
Booked 27 times today
Kona Grill is a classic American Grill with great steak and seafood - complemented by the best choice of sushi and margaritas at any grill in America. Kona Grill features a global menu of contemporary American favorites, award-winning sushi, and specialty craft cocktails in a polished, casual atmosphere. From brunch & lunch to dinner & happy hour, the restaurant offers a range of freshly prepared dishes from the grill, seasonal menu items and fan-favorite dishes across all dayparts. Kona Grill offers both indoor and outdoor patio dining at all its locations, $3, $6, $9 happy hour offered weekdays & NEW weekend brunch, guided by a passion for quality food and exceptional service.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Scottsdale, AZ restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4943)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 112 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
A photo of Culinary Dropout at The Quarter restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2083)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Scottsdale
Booked 112 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
A photo of Marino's Italian Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(172)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Desert Ridge
Booked 10 times today
Marino’s Italian Kitchen and Bar offers a delightful fusion of Italian comfort food with a modern twist. Our restaurant strikes a perfect balance between rustic charm and contemporary style, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. We take traditional Italian dishes and infuse them with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. To complement the cuisine, our skilled mixologists create craft cocktails that harmonize Italian-inspired flavors with a twist. Our commitment to hospitality ensures that every guest feels like family. Join us at Marino’s where we capture the heart of Italian cooking which isn’t fussy but focused and playful.
A photo of La Hacienda at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2769)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • North Scottsdale
Booked 36 times today
If you are unable to locate a reservation, please call 480-585-2694LA HACIENDA | by Richard Sandoval located at the AAA Five-Diamond Fairmont Scottsdale resort. Modern Mexican Cuisine: A culinary philosophy of "old ways with new hands." Authentic Mexican ingredients and contemporary cooking techniques in a modern and casual setting. Artisan tequila tastings featured nightly with recommendations from our Tequila Goddess. Signature items include guacamole prepared tableside, braised beef short rib enchiladas, pan roasted chicken breast with traditional Mole, flaming coffees and much more! We look forward to seeing you. SALUD!

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  • LaurieVIP
    Phoenix / Arizona •18 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    So fabulous every time. The lobster linguine was amazing!
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    Ocean Prime - PhoenixPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• North Scottsdale
    4.7
  • Beth
    Orange County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We starting with a bottle of wine, the meatball and foccaia bread starters which were hot and delicious. We received excellent service and our waiter was attentive and poured wine throughout our meal. The Volcan braised beef was outstanding as well as the ribeye and Chilean sea bass. Everythign was wonderful from start to finish. It's very nice to see an attentive team of professionals. Thank you.
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    The AmericanoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• North Scottsdale
    4.6
  • BilalVIP
    Phoenix / Arizona •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Chef Ryan exceeded all expectations! The sushi he prepared was not only fresh and beautifully presented but also absolutely delicious, with a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The service was impeccable from start to finish—attentive, friendly, and professional. The ambiance of the restaurant added to the overall experience, creating a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere. Chef Ryan’s skill and passion for his craft truly shine through in every dish. Whether you’re a sushi aficionado or trying it for the first time, this is a must-visit destination. Highly recommended, and I can’t wait to return!
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    Nori SushiPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Desert Ridge
    4.4
  • TawnieVIP
    Phoenix / Arizona •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The ambience is off the charts. By far my new favorite bar in town. Chris, our bartender, was extremely knowledgeable and attentive, and added to the great experience we had. Already planning our next visit!
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    Tell Your FriendsPrice: Very Expensive• Speakeasy• North Scottsdale
    4.4
  • MarkVIP
    Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Awesome service! Angelique did a fantastic job. Spotless glasses, silverware and plates. Restrooms extremely clean. Great ambiance. Food selection great and delicious. Our permanent dinner spot before shows at the MIM!
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    The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Desert RidgePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Desert Ridge
    4.7
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