Best Lunch Restaurants in Central Scottsdale

154 restaurants available nearby

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1. SumoMaya Mexican-Asian Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4443)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Scottsdale

Booked 108 times today

Sumomaya - Scottsdale's Premier Mexican-Asian Fusion Cuisine Experience a vibrant culinary adventure at Sumomaya, Scottsdale's top spot for Mexican-Asian fusion cuisine. Located in the heart of Arizona's most dynamic city, Sumomaya blends the bold flavors of Latin America with the exquisite traditions of Asian cuisine for a truly unique dining experience. Our innovative menu features expertly crafted dishes that delight your taste buds, from tantalizing tacos and sizzling stir-fries to succulent sushi and vibrant ceviches. We use only the freshest ingredients, sourcing locally whenever possible to ensure the highest quality. Whether you're here for a casual lunch, special dinner, or festive celebration, Sumomaya's warm atmosphere and decor inspired by Mexico and Asia provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable meal.

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2. Fleming's Steakhouse - Scottsdale

4.7

Exceptional(1938)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Scottsdale

Booked 40 times today

Discover Fleming's in Scottsdale, located at the southeast corner of Scottsdale Road and Lincoln Drive, where you'll find exceptional USDA Prime steaks, storied wines and stellar service. Whether you're marking a special occasion, hosting a business dinner, or simply savoring a night out, our Dining Room or Outdoor Patio provide a memorable setting. Explore our Dinner Menu with seven different steak cuts, best-in-class seafood and innovative vegetarian options. Join us for lunch starting at 11AM on weekdays for flavorful sandwiches and salads or enjoy our Social Hour Menu Sunday through Thursday 4PM to 6PM with shareable bar bites and $9 handcrafted cocktails. Planning an event? Explore our Events & Catering Menu for a variety of options, both in our restaurant and off-site.

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3. The Henry - Phoenix

4.8

Exceptional(6462)

Price: Moderate

• American • Central Phoenix

Booked 159 times today

Welcome to the greatest neighborhood restaurant, a place where you can always count on a warm welcome from baristas, servers and bartenders who know your order by heart. A fusion of industrial and classical influences, our open dining spaces are bursting with charm and energy. Come and go with ease for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch with a colleague, gather the family together for dinner, or treat yourself to a post-work drink at the bar. For craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails, look no further than a place where you'll always be among friends, a place that feels like home: The Henry.

4. Francine

4.7

Exceptional(3234)

Price: Expensive

• French • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 61 times today

Airy, elegant FRANCINE, which sits in the luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square, exudes the charms of le midi (the south of France), homeland to celebrity chef-founder Laurent Halasz who re-creates specialties of the Mediterranean region. Phoenix New Times named FRANCINE Best Phoenix Restaurants, AZ Big Media voted FRANCINE best Arizona French Restaurant, and Modern Luxury Magazine named FRANCINE best fine dining restaurant in Scottsdale. FRANCINE is a spirited and loving homage to days spent in the sun and amongst gatherings around beautiful meals hosted by his mother Francine Halasz. Our Executive Chef Remy Lefebvre, who is French-born, with his product driven cooking, and a focus on experience and high food quality, brings more than 20 years of global culinary experience at Michelin Star restaurants and luxurious hotels.

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5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – The Borgata

4.7

Exceptional(1776)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Scottsdale

Booked 53 times today

Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.

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6. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace

4.7

Exceptional(7166)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 128 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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7. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale

4.6

Exceptional(7112)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 96 times today

Old Town Scottsdale’s heart beats to a Latin drum at The Mission where renowned Chef Matt Carter (Zinc Bistro and Fat Ox) brings a modern twist to Latin cuisine blending influences from Spain, Mexico, Central America and South America. Sip a signature margarita with unique flavors such as cucumber jalepeno or aguacate (yes, we said avocado) as you watch your Tableside Guacamole made to your taste from more than a dozen fresh ingredients. Home made tortillas, and salsas are made fresh daily to accompany an assortment of meats and seafood prepared on a Plancha or a grill using pecan and mesquite wood that instills a rich flavor. And save room for dessert including our pumpkin bread pudding or expresso churros.

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8. Fogo de Chao - Scottsdale

4.1

Excellent(4744)

Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Scottsdale

Booked 195 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

9. Cala Scottsdale

4.4

Awesome(972)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Scottsdale

Booked 69 times today

Named after a tiny beach cove street, Cala Road in Mallorca, with the most impressive views of the Mediterranean Sea, Cala is the dynamic vision of Clive Collective.Highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients inspired by local organic farmers and in partnership with renowned Scottsdale Visionary, Chef Beau MacMillan delivers on coastal flavors with a desert flare for an elevated dining experience that transports you straight to the Mediterranean. Completed with wines curated from exceptional vineyards, paired with Spanish and Italian influences, Cala is truly the only way to enjoy the best that Scottsdale has to offer.The atmosphere is unmatched. In 2022 Cala was awarded "Best New Restaurant" by Phoenix New Times and the Gold Key Winner for 'Excellence in Hospitality Design.' In 2023, awarded "Top Best Restaurants" by Phoenix New Times.

10. The Italiano

4.6

Exceptional(412)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North Scottsdale

Booked 103 times today

The Italiano, the newest masterpiece by Chef Joey Maggiore and his team of culinary geniuses, located at 90th Street and Shea Blvd. in Scottsdale, the elevated Italian restaurant will be The Maggiore Group’s sixth concept introduced to the Valley’s award-winning dining scene.The Italiano exudes an ambiance of casual elegance, blending warmth with sophistication, while offering authentic Italian dishes that transport you to the very heart of culinary tradition in Italy. The menu will feature the flavors of old-school red sauce Italian cuisine with a Chef Joey touch. Interactive tableside experiences will include an antipasto cart where guests can curate their own plate with over 30 different items. There will also be a must-try Limoncello cocktail cart and a Zabaione dessert cart. The Italiano's lounge and bar will be open at 3pm, and reservations will begin at 5pm for main dining.

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william
Phoenix / Arizona •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Without a doubt the most romantically beautiful patio dining in all the Valley! Had a superior server Brett who I’ve known over the years. He truly made our special party of 6 night exceptional. We’ll be back no doubt.
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Lon's at The HermosaPrice: Expensive• American• Paradise Valley
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4.7
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Geoffvip
Phoenix / Arizona •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service, food and ambiance were excellent. We ate inside at the front of the restaurant. Nice room with a real fireplace lit. We happened to be there in Wine Wednesday and got 30% off the bottle if wi e we shared. An unexpected bonus. Great meal. Thank you Tonto's!!
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Tonto Bar & Grill (Lunch reservations not required, excluding holidays)Price: Moderate• American• Cave Creek
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4.8
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Dedevip
Phoenix / Arizona •61 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
I was greeted warmly and led graciously to my table. After a short wait, the waitress made sure I got an order in before the end of happy hour. The food was so good. I love the ambience if the restaurant
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The Henry - PhoenixPrice: Moderate• American• Central Phoenix
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4.8
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neal
Phoenix / Arizona •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Best Chilean seabass ever! Every dish was fantastic. Only complaint: too loud and very difficult for our table of 4 to hear each other
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SumoMaya Mexican-Asian KitchenPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Scottsdale
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4.7
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Martin
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great food, elegant dining area. Service was great only took along time to order the food and get served. Food was outstanding and well price though.
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Fleming's Steakhouse - ScottsdalePrice: Expensive• Steak• Scottsdale
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4.7

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154 restaurants available nearby

1. SumoMaya Mexican-Asian Kitchen

2. Fleming's Steakhouse - Scottsdale

3. The Henry - Phoenix

4. Francine

5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – The Borgata

6. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace

7. The Mission – Old Town Scottsdale

8. Fogo de Chao - Scottsdale

9. Cala Scottsdale

10. The Italiano

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