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1. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace
4.7
Exceptional(7177)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 59 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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2. STK - Steakhouse and Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(2692)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waterfront
Booked 58 times today
STK - Scottsdale is a romantic spot due to its upscale, sophisticated ambiance and top-quality food. Many reviews highlight the beautiful, visually appealing decor and great service, creating a memorable fine dining experience. It's described as a perfect place for special occasions or a romantic dinner. The 'Date Night' special mentioned in a few reviews adds to its appeal for a romantic evening.
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3. Maple & Ash - Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(1884)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 12 times today
Maple & Ash in Scottsdale has been described as a 'beautiful restaurant' with a 'great ambiance', perfect for 'special occasions'. Reviews praise its 'amazing service' and 'top-notch food'. It's also an ideal spot for a romantic date night with the 'dim, sultry, candle-lit' ambience and 'personalized menu'.
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4. The Ends
4.6
Exceptional(212)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 12 times today
Nestled at 7137 E Stetson Dr in the heart of Scottsdale, 'The Ends' is more than a dining spot—it's a passport to bold flavors and unexpected encounters. Guided by Executive Chef Jordano Sessions, our menu blends global journeys with local charm. Each dish tells a story, each ingredient has a history. Discover our world of mid-century modern decor and vibrant atmosphere. Located at the cultural crossroads of Old Town, 'The Ends' promises more than exceptional meals; it offers an adventure in every visit. Join us for a culinary journey where every ending is a new beginning.
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5. Citizen Public House
4.8
Exceptional(4290)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 16 times today
Welcome to Citizen Public House, a gathering place where comfort meets creativity in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Our restaurant reimagines the classic public house with an elevated twist, offering a warm, inviting space where exceptional food and craft cocktails take center stage. Here you’ll find hearty dishes to lighter fare brimming with seasonal ingredients. Pair your meal with expertly mixed drinks or wines from the curated list.Whether you’re enjoying a lively evening with friends at our bar, celebrating in our private dining rooms, or soaking in the Old Town vibe from our intimate patio, every corner of our space offers something special.Citizen Public House isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a destination where the modern citizen can savor great company, intriguing conversation, and the best of Scottsdale’s culinary and cocktail scene.
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6. Farm and Craft Scottsdale
4.4
Awesome(954)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 6 times today
Organic, gluten-free and health-conscious fare is what it is about at this Scottsdale New American offering everything from protein pancakes to flax-seed flatbreads for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus wine, beer and cocktails made with fresh juice. The chic, easy-going interior features light wood accents and a bright patio.
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7. Bourbon & Bones - Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2785)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 17 times today
Bourbon & Bones in Old Town Scottsdale is a sophisticated steakhouse that is perfect for romantic dinners. Reviewers rave about its 'classy place for a date night' and 'fantastic atmosphere'. The food is consistently described as 'out of this world' and the service is exceptional. The ambience is 'nice' and 'great for special occasions'. It's the ideal spot for a relaxed, indulgent evening with someone special.
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8. Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(5649)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 66 times today
Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse is a romantic spot due to its sophisticated ambiance, live entertainment, and world-class service. Reviewers often mention the 'beautiful' and 'elegant' setting, the 'great' service, and the 'amazing' food, which all contribute to a perfect, intimate dining experience. As one reviewer put it, it's an 'impressive date night' location.
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9. Marcellino Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(2136)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 6 times today
The secrets of authentic Italian cuisine are proudly showcased by the man who creates the most innovative dishes this side of heaven. Let Chef Marcellino mesmerize your palate any night of the week with hand-crafted, naturally flavored pastas [saffron, squid ink, cacio e pepe, etc.]; heaps of crustaceans; wild game; reduction sauces; seasonal truffles, and more. Seeking simplicity? Scialatielli alle Vongole. Comfort food? Gnocchi so light and sumptuous they'll make you sigh. Decadence? Porcini-infused Fettuccine, sautéed with generous amounts of lobster, shitake mushrooms, and a white truffle drizzle. Vegetarian: Fettucine Contadina with a dollop of ricotta. Vegan and no-gluten options available; please allow extra preparation time or provide advance notice if possible. Celebrate your next occasion with us, and share the delicious, old-World elegance of a Marcellino experience with your family and friends!
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10. Hand Cut Chophouse - Scottsdale
4.4
Awesome(1219)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 6 times today
Hand Cut Chophouse is changing the way people eat burgers, steaks and all cuts of meat one meal at a time. We dedicate that every piece of meat we serve has respect for the animal and the land the animal has been raised on. Not a fan of meat? Do not worry...we have plenty of vegetarian dishes available, including many delicious salads. The dining experience at Hand Cut is also dedicated to an elevated level of service and quality. We are a chophouse with fine cut steaks, pork chops, other quality meats, and steak house sides. Between our craft beer program, mixology cocktails and an elevated selection of fine wines Hand Cut will impress even the most polished of cocktail & wine enthusiasts.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Waterfront

Discover the charm of Scottsdale's Waterfront dining scene with our curated selection of restaurants perfect for a romantic evening in Phoenix, Arizona. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of sophisticated ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary excellence, making them ideal destinations for date nights or special occasions. Immerse yourself in settings that boast stunning waterfront views, enhancing the romantic atmosphere with softly lit surroundings and elegantly designed interiors. These establishments prioritize high-quality ingredients and innovative menus, ensuring a memorable dining experience that caters to discerning tastes. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a proposal, or simply seeking a magical night out, these restaurants provide the perfect backdrop for romance. Dive into the culinary delights of Scottsdale's Waterfront, where each meal is not just eaten but truly savored.

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