Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Waterfront

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BiltmoreCentral PhoenixNorth Central PhoenixNorth MountainNorth ScottsdaleOld Town Scottsdale

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87 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ends

4.5

Awesome(427)

££££Price: Expensive

• American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 57 times today

The Ends, a restaurant inspired by the spirit of Anthony Bourdain’s food travels, invites guests to experience a restaurant about all the things we love most in life; friends, weekends, and traveling to the ends of earth.

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2. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace

4.7

Exceptional(7413)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 159 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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3. Farm and Craft Scottsdale

4.2

Awesome(998)

££££Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 45 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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4. Marcellino Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(2199)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 18 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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5. The Herb Box - Old Town

4.5

Awesome(1522)

££££Price: Expensive

• American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 29 times today

The Herb Box is a beloved locally owned restaurant in the valley, known for its quality ingredients and scratch kitchen philosophy. We take pride in catering to diverse dietary needs, offering delightful options for gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and non-dairy preferences. Join us at our two convenient locations in Scottsdale, Arizona for a memorable experience of brunch, lunch, happy hour, or dinner. Share the exceptional Herb Box experience with your friends, family, or colleagues by booking one of our private rooms available at both locations. For your next special occasion, trust our full-service catering and events company, renowned for culinary excellence and personalized service.For parties of 12 or more, please call 480-998-8355 X306

6. Kyoto Scottsdale

4.4

Awesome(345)

££££Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 11 times today

Kyoto Scottsdale is well known for its original recipes and flavors from Japan . Kyoto has a wide range of cuisine and a friendly atmosphere for a comfortable special dining experience. The main attractions at Kyoto restaurant are Bento lunches, personal chefs preparing your meals right before your eyes on the flaming Teppanyaki grills and master sushi chefs preparing specialty sushi rolls.The chefs specialties include imported Japanese Hokkaido scallops, prime NY steak ,filet mignon, chicken teriyaki, shrimp tempura, and fresh market fish served with tasty appetizers, soup, salads and beverages. Signature rolls include the popular Point Break roll, Dynamite roll, Slice of heaven roll, and the Candy cane roll. Indulge in specialty cocktails and premium craft sake. Kyoto is situated on the Scottsdale Waterfront near the Fashion Square Mall.Please contact the restaurant directly for parties of 10 or more on Fridays and Saturdays. There is a 10.00 split plate for Teppanyaki

7. Social Tap Eatery

4.6

Exceptional(143)

££££Price: Moderate

• American • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 8 times today

VISIT SOCIALTAPEATERY.COM TO RESERVE A TABLE FOR ALL UFC FIGHTS & LIVE ACTION!We developed the concept of Social Tap only knowing the restaurant business from the customer side of the table. Our vision was to focus on customer service, great food using only high quality ingredients, creative cocktails & an emphasis on local craft beer. Everything that comes out of the Social Tap kitchen is scratch made, from our signature sandwiches, to our braised tacos and wing sauces. It is our firm belief that great food is the foundation to a restaurant’s identity; at Social Tap, we don’t cut any corners. By creating a welcoming atmosphere with a comfortable feel, we are the perfect place for anything from a business meeting to watching your favorite sporting event. Basically, we tried to create a place where we’d enjoy hanging out with our friends and family. ***For reservations over 10, please visit SocialTapScotttsdaleAZ.com to confirm your reservation***

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8. Élephante Scottsdale

4.6

Exceptional(476)

££££Price: Moderate

• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 212 times today

From Nick Mathers' Wish You Were Here Group, Élephante Scottsdale channels the spirit and cuisine of coastal southern Italy. Inspired by travels to Pantelleria and the Aeolian Islands, Élephante transports guests to the Italian Coast through thoughtfully designed spaces and seasonal menus.NOTE: For group reservations of 8-12 guests, we offer family style dining with a pre-fixe menu. To book a group reservation, please email info@elephanteaz.com.Parties of 13+ are considered event bookings. For event bookings, private & semi-private event inquiries, please email events@elephanteaz.com.

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9. Toca Madera - Scottsdale

4.7

Exceptional(2501)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 47 times today

Toca Madera is a highly acclaimed modern Mexican Steakhouse known for its menu featuring bold flavors and high quality, sustainable, and organic ingredients. Immerse yourself in a dining experience featuring fire performers, live music, and culinary excellence.

10. Beginner’s Luck

4.6

Exceptional(167)

££££Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 14 times today

Sister restaurant to Citizen Public House and The Gladly, this casual all-day dining hangout is located in buzzy & walkable Old Town Scottsdale. Tucked in from Main Street, Beginner's Luck has a charming patio perfect for leisurely dining, and an indoor dining room with an open kitchen. Diners love the critically acclaimed dishes on the comforty brunch, happy hour, and dinner menus. Sip beverages from local specialty coffee, to craft cocktails and wines. Reservations recommended for dinner service. Walk-in availability only for brunch and lunch.

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