Best Restaurants with a Tasting Menu in Central Phoenix

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1. elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain

4.4

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Scottsdale

Booked 66 times today

Discover an all new culinary experience at a redefined Elements, Scottsdale's premier dining destination at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain, a Gurney’s Resort and Spa. Inspired by the natural elements of earth, fire, water, and air, the newly curated menu crafted by Executive Chef Gregory James invites you on a journey of gastronomic discovery like never before. Enjoy innovative seasonal menus incorporating local, organic produce, and sustainable seafood and meat. Savor delicious, diverse fare, which includes premium world class meats, a best in class raw bar, exceptional enhancements to each course as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options. From its extraordinary views of Paradise Valley to its acclaimed innovative offerings, Elements is a highlight among Scottsdale’s luxury dining options.

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2. Christopher's at Wrigley Mansion

4.9

Exceptional(81)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • Biltmore

Booked 4 times today

Chef Christopher Gross, a James Beard Award winner, is among the top chefs in the U.S. His accolades include the Robert Mondavi Culinary Award of Excellence, being named one of America's 10 Best New Chefs by Food & Wine Magazine, and an 18/20 rating by Gayot.Juxtaposed against the historic Wrigley Mansion, Christopher’s is a modern glass-and-steel gem featuring Chef Gross's creative weekend Tasting and weekday Classics menus. Perched atop a hill, the restaurant offers stunning city and mountain views from every table, an intimate dining room adorned with local art, and an open kitchen centered around a wood-fired grill. With a lively chef’s counter and open-air patio, Chef Christopher and his team not only cook but also serve, providing a fresh, ever-changing menu that delivers a unique and unforgettable hospitality experience.

3. Cafe Monarch

4.9

Exceptional(7779)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 43 times today

Welcome to a world of culinary elegance and sophistication you will not find anywhere else in Arizona. Named by Trip Advisor as a Top Three Fine Dining Restaurant in the Nation, this family owned and operated gem in the heart of historic Old Town Scottsdale has earned an illustrious reputation for its first-rate service, elegant ambiance, and five-star cuisine.At Cafe Monarch the menu is always changing, bringing you an ever-evolving array of innovative culinary creations that feature nothing but the finest in premium fresh, local, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients. The four-course prix fixe menus are meticulously designed to delight even the most sophisticated of palates.Additionally, each server at Cafe Monarch is trained through the prestigious Court of Master Sommeliers program. *Dress Code: Collared Shirts and Long Pants Required. Dress Jacket Strongly Preferred. No T-Shirts, Hoodies, Shorts or Sandals. ***Children 10 and up only.

4. Nobu Scottsdale

4.6

Exceptional(2151)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 87 times today

Situated in the luxury wing at Scottsdale Fashion Square, Nobu Scottsdale brings with it all the culinary distinction and meticulously crafted classics that have garnered critical acclaim for over three decades. Relish perfectly prepared Black Cod, Yellowtail Jalapeno and New Style Sashimi beneath our 15-foot skylight.

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5. Ambrogio15 Phoenix

4.2

Awesome(296)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Central Phoenix

Booked 25 times today

Welcome to Ambrogio15, a modern Italian restaurant that brings the vibrant flavors of Italy to your table. Our diverse menu curated by Michelin star chef Silvio Salmoiraghi & executive Chef Fabio Pizzigoni offers a culinary journey featuring appetizers, crudos, steak, seafood, pasta, and our world-famous pizzas. Indulge in an unparalleled dining experience where each dish is crafted with precision and passion.Our commitment to excellence extends to our cocktail program, masterfully designed by Marco Russo, owner of the renowned Bar 1930 in Milan—a fixture in the world's 50 best bars for the past 5 years. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails that complement the bold flavors of our dishes, elevating your dining experience to new heights.At Ambrogio15, we invite you to savor the essence of modern Italian cuisine, where innovation meets tradition, and every bite tells a story. Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure in the heart of Phoenix. Buon Appetito!

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6. J&G Steakhouse Scottsdale at The Phoenician

4.6

Exceptional(3141)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 49 times today

J&G Steakhouse at The Phoenician offers a sophisticated menu of steakhouse classics all masterfully executed by Executive Chef Jacques Qualin. Nestled in the foothills of Camelback Mountain, J&G pairs award-winning premium meats and a global selection of seafood with the finest local ingredients and worldly spices. Join us nightly for craft cocktails in the lounge, dine under the stars on our scenic sunset patio, or host a stunning event in our stylish private dining rooms.Please note that reservations are made for indoor dining only. Based on requested seating, patio dining will be provided as available upon arrival. While we will make every effort to honor specific seating requests, we cannot confirm those made through OpenTable.Thank you for your understanding.

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7. Citizen Public House

4.8

Exceptional(4320)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 42 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.

8. The Gladly

4.8

Exceptional(2652)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Biltmore

Booked 44 times today

Welcome to The Gladly, a modern American restaurant where bold flavors, an inviting atmosphere, and thoughtful hospitality come together. Known for its innovative dishes and one of the most extensive whiskey collections in the city, The Gladly has earned its reputation as a favorite spot for food enthusiasts, cocktail lovers, and social gatherings.Signature dishes like The Original Chopped Salad to fresh seafood & meats to perfectly sharable starters highlight the menu. Meanwhile, the bar is a haven for whiskey aficionados, offering a curated selection of over 300 labels, as well as bold craft cocktails. The stylish dining room is ideal for professional and casual lunches, intimate dinners, or a celebratory events. At The Gladly, every meal is an experience, every drink is an exploration, and every visit is an opportunity to savor a Phoenix neighborhood gem.

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9. Virtu Honest Craft

4.8

Exceptional(3806)

Price: Very Expensive

• Modern European • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 21 times today

Chef Gio Osso’s intimate gathering spot is tucked inside Old Town Scottsdale’s Bespoke Inn, where his menu features contemporary cuisine inspired by his Mediterranean roots and global influences. Simply dubbed "honest craft," Chef Gio's menu changes weekly, and is comprised of reliable and satisfying mainstays like homemade pastas, hearty meat dishes and superb seafood. Join us for dinner on evenings from Tuesday to Saturday inside our intimate dining room or enjoy a delightful Arizona evening on our beautifully lit patio.We look forward to serving you! Cancellations made within 24 hours of reservation will result in a fee of $50 per guest, thank you.

10. Uchi Scottsdale

4.9

Exceptional(254)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Scottsdale

Booked 41 times today

:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE :: Uchi, "home" in Japanese, is founded by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole. A delicate balance of elevated food and impeccable service, Uchi offers non-traditional Japanese cuisine with signature tastings, sushi, and seasonal omakase. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!

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StewartVIP
Phoenix / Arizona •30 reviews
5.0
Dined today
The service, food and ambience was very good. All the food was shareable so are able to “sample” various types of goods.
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Nobu ScottsdalePrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Old Town Scottsdale
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4.6
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RockyVIP
Chicago / Illinois •11 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Food was spectacular! Service was superb! Ron was very knowledgeable and helpful with recommendations.
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elements at Sanctuary Camelback MountainPrice: Very Expensive• American• Scottsdale
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4.4
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JudithVIP
Phoenix / Arizona •4 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Fantastic experience! I can’t wait to return!!!!!!
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Cafe MonarchPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Old Town Scottsdale
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4.9
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Patrick
Phoenix / Arizona •49 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great experience at this very special dinner. I especially liked how receptive and welcoming they were to a solo diner. Highly recommended, whether for bar bites, one of the weeknight menus or a special event.
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Christopher's at Wrigley MansionPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• Biltmore
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4.9
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DerickVIP
Phoenix / Arizona •44 reviews
5.0
Dined on 11 Jan 2025
Started off with great service. The waiter knew how to make us feel well taken care of and had all the right parings and flow for the food. We will definitely be back.
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Ambrogio15 PhoenixPrice: Expensive• Italian• Central Phoenix
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4.2

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28 restaurants available nearby

1. elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain

2. Christopher's at Wrigley Mansion

3. Cafe Monarch

4. Nobu Scottsdale

5. Ambrogio15 Phoenix

6. J&G Steakhouse Scottsdale at The Phoenician

7. Citizen Public House

8. The Gladly

9. Virtu Honest Craft

10. Uchi Scottsdale

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