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1. The Arrogant Butcher
4.6
Exceptional(4740)
Price: Expensive
• American • Phoenix
Booked 71 times today
At The Arrogant Butcher, enjoy a juicy steak or burger with a beer in our bustling downtown Phoenix restaurant and bar, just across from The Footprint Center. Drop in to impress at a power lunch, share in the timeless class of dinner and a show, or pre-game before the big game. For snackable bar bites to second-to-none seafood from the raw bar, and craft beer to fancy cocktails, The Arrogant Butcher understands that impeccably crafted food is always in style. So come on over – we have your table ready.
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2. Chico Malo - Phoenix
4.6
Exceptional(1900)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Central Phoenix
Booked 50 times today
Chico Malo, a lively take on Mexican cooking, is located in the middle of it all at CityScape. These rebels are bringing the heat to DTPHX during lunch, dinner and weekend brunch with an array of flavor combinations from all over Mexico. Expect highlights including USDA Prime Carne Asada, Street Corn, Smoked Duck Breast Al Pastor and authentic favorites like Pozole and Green Chile Chicken. Diners can also enjoy fresh made guacamole to accompany a craft cocktail at the indoor/outdoor bar while soaking in the downtown views.
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3. Chilte
4.7
Exceptional(251)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • West Phoenix
Booked 18 times today
Bon Appétit's | 24 Best New Restaurants in America 2023.We come from street beginnings, with off the cuff new wave riffs, and somewhat experimental Mexican cuisine. Finding common threads through food, time, and place we bringing inspirations from our childhoods, the southwest, and shared cultures to the plate.Inspired by tradition and driven with creative intention we are authentically us and genuinely yours - AlwaysChef Lawrence Smith
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4. Ocotillo
4.5
Awesome(2970)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Phoenix
Booked 42 times today
Ocotillo is a neighborhood gem because it offers a unique dining experience in the heart of downtown Phoenix. The contemporary American seasonal cuisine with a local Arizona influence is highly praised by customers. The ambiance is often described as cozy and beautiful, making it a great place for both casual and special occasions. The service is also highly rated, adding to the overall great dining experience.
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5. The Vig - Fillmore
4.5
Awesome(440)
Price: Moderate
• American • Phoenix
Booked 31 times today
The VIG restaurants are upscale taverns featuring a contemporary chef-driven menu, handcrafted cocktails, & local drafts in a casual environment.
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6. POMO Pizzeria Napoletana - Downtown Phoenix
4.7
Exceptional(358)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Phoenix
Booked 21 times today
Pomo Pizzeria, in downtown Phoenix, dishes out authentic neapolitan-style pizza in an intimate and inviting restaurant. The extensive pizza menu bulids from a base of tomato sauce, fresh basil and mozzarella. Options include the diavola, with spicy salami, the contadina, with mushrooms, artichokes, onion, pepper and black olive, and the tirolese, with brie and smoked prosciutto. With the dietary needs of their guests in mind, Pomo Pizzeria can make any pizza vegan or gluten-free. Oven-baked pastas, fresh soups and salads are also great choices at Pomo, as are mouthwatering appetizers, like eggplant parmesan, handmade meatballs and a trio of tasty bruschetta.With its mastery of fresh ingredients and handcrafted fare, it is easy to understand how Pomo Pizzeria's delicious neapolitan dishes and pizza have delighted fans of both simple and fine Italian cuisine.
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7. Quiessence at The Farm at South Mountain
4.8
Exceptional(2495)
Price: Very Expensive
• Unspecified • Central Phoenix
Booked 15 times today
Quiessence is a fine dining, true farm to table restaurant located at The Farm at South Mountain, a 10 acre oasis by South Mountain. We have a 2 acre organic garden onsite that we utilize as much as possible for our dishes. Our menu changes regularly based on local and seasonal availability. We offer tasting menus with the option of doing 3, 4 or 5 courses. The restaurant itself is housed in the original farmhouse of the property giving the restaurant plenty of rustic charm. Patio dining is also highly sought after when the weather is nice.
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8. Avanti
4.9
Exceptional(1903)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central Phoenix
Booked 9 times today
Avanti, a Valley tradition since 1974. . . Dramatic, crisp black and white interiors, candlelight and a quiet atmosphere. Vegetarians and Seafood lovers will be awed by the selections of homemade pasta from deliciously light Gnocchi Alfredo, Eggplant and Meat Lasagna, to seasonal hand crafted Ravioli. Fresh Fish and seafood dishes vary- from a Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail to an Italian crafted Cioppino. Avanti has also garnered numerous awards and accolades for our Ossobucco, said to be the best in town as well as robust steaks and chops (lamb and pork).Enjoy dessert and Cappuccino in the piano bar sweets that are carefully guarded family recipes include, Tiramisu, Cannoli, Creme Brulee with a crunchy burnt sugar crust but if your passionate about chocolate the chocolate mousse is infused with rum and whipped so fluffy and light you'll swear it's heaven sent!
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9. Original Gravity
4.4
Awesome(95)
Price: Expensive
• American • North Central Phoenix
Original Gravity is a neighborhood restaurant bar with 20 craft beers on tap, an excellent wine selection, and a full cocktail menu. Located in an up and coming area of Midtown Phoenix, we make great food from scratch. A comfortable & welcoming space, we offer bar seating, tables along a booth wall, high tops for a larger group, and 2 amazing patios, one of which is dog friendly. A great spot to meet old friends and make new friends!
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10. Alexi's Grill
4.8
Exceptional(1656)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Phoenix
Booked 9 times today
Alexi's Grill is a neighborhood gem for its commitment to quality. Customers rave about the 'delicious Italian dishes', 'great food', 'excellent customer service', and the 'warm and cozy ambiance'. They also appreciate the accommodating nature of the restaurant, with one reviewer mentioning 'they are very accommodating'. The restaurant is also lauded for its 'friendly service', 'great value', and 'generous portions'.
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  • Dena
    Phoenix / Arizona •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The atmosphere was lovely. Our waiter Chris was amazing and very attentive. The food was spectacular. I loved what I ordered and so did my friend. We will definitely be going back there in the near future.
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    Olive & Ivy Restaurant & MarketplacePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Old Town Scottsdale
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    4.7
  • Barbara
    Phoenix / Arizona •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Lon’s is in a beautiful setting. There is a wonderful patio for outside dining and inside is lovely with separation between tables to give your party privacy. We liked that there was no loud music so we could visit with everyone in our group. Our server was professional, helpful and friendly.
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    Lon's at The HermosaPrice: Expensive• American• Paradise Valley
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    4.8
  • Jenny
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The Mission in Old Town Scottsdale delivered an exceptional dining experience from start to finish. The warm ambiance, expertly crafted dishes, and handcrafted cocktails made for a memorable meal. Every bite was packed with bold flavors, and the service was outstanding—attentive, knowledgeable, and welcoming. We left completely satisfied and can’t wait to return!
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    The Mission – Old Town ScottsdalePrice: Moderate• Latin American• Old Town Scottsdale
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    4.6
  • Alexander
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Amazing Valentines Day Dinner. Got there early to explore and enjoy the views. Had two rounds of drinks at the wine bar and then got the most amazing table with views for dinner. 4 course menu delicious and the somm helped us get an awesome bottle of Chianti.
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    Wrigley Mansion - Geordie'sPrice: Expensive• American• Biltmore
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    4.6
  • b
    Phoenix / Arizona •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Excellent experience every time i come. food is delicious and cooked to perfection. service was attentive and friendly. a little loud but i was sitting outside, nothing that the restaurant can control. beautiful ambiance otherwise. loved the valentine’s day menu. coffee cake was incredible. overall great experience, no notes.
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    The Arrogant ButcherPrice: Expensive• American• Phoenix
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    4.6

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