The best Polenta in Scottsdale | Sluurpy updated in April

Russell Sanders

Fnb

92/100 (1216 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was amazing. Loved every dish. Highly recommend. However, interesting thing happened. We had a table outside and were talking for a while. We..."

Irina L.

"FnB 🌿🍴 Fresh. Nosh-worthy. Bold. Searching for a culinary experience that defies expectations? Your quest ends here. 🌟 Exceptional..."

Michael Nemeth

"My husband and I came to FnB last night to celebrate his birthday, and we will definitely be making a monthly trip to eat here again! The host,..."

Ella Choe

"We went for dessert and it was so good. The strawberry shortcake was amazing. Plum cake was also great. My husband has been here for dinner and..."

Katherine Hooper

"A wonderfully creative spot that takes local produce & farm to table approach to a whole new level. Dishes are super tasty, service was on point and..."

Michel Zeidan

"We sat outside and it was a beautiful night with delicious food. We loved that everything is meant to be shared. We ate all vegetarian and everything..."

Jennifer Lenihan

"A special kind of restaurant where you feel like family from the moment you walk in. Be sure to try the pork dishes- always a special preparation and..."

Kay Cornelius

"My wife and I traveled to Scottsdale for the weekend. FnB was our favorite restaurant during our visit. The service was on point. Our waiter and the..."

Greg O'Brien

"Really great spot. Amazing food, great variety, they take a lot of care in all aspects. I was on a strict diet when I went, so I couldn't eat, but I..."

Jenny Liebl

"Visited for dinner, where I had a great experience. I ordered the kale falafel, grilled sweet potatoes, lemon cake and ginger spice beverage...."

Alison

"Our experience at FnB was amazing!!! We made a 5:00pm reservation and got seated immediately upon our arrival. We started with the Tuscan Kale..."

Molly Jacobs

"FnB, what can I say, you completely amazed me! After searching high and low to locate your place during the exterior construction going on, I finally..."

Dustin Jackson

"Outstanding presentation and flavor, as always. We come here as often as possible for good reason. The chef is a flavor master. This is one of the..."

Luke T

"Congratulations Charleen Badman on winning the James Beard Best Chef for the Southwest! Our meal was amazing. A true celebration of Arizona! The beet..."

Autumn Miller

"one of the best dinning experiences i’ve ever had. will definitely be a return customer. wine selection was great - the food was..."

MD

"Award winning chef mixing up influences from around the world (South American, French, Eastern European, Persian, Asian, American). Not many can..."

Victor Chang

"I don’t have enough great things to say about FnB, which make this review that much more challenging. For starters, the incredibly friendly,..."

Amasa Smith

"Literally one of our very favorite places on earth to eat. Charleen is the master of creating dishes that are so unexpected and so delicious. She..."

Lisa Callaghan

Spiga Cucina Italiana

90/100 (4205 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"They catered a graduation party this evening for the McCann family! This was absolutely the best Italian food I’ve ever had!! Chicken Parmesan,..."

Elizabeth Albright

"The Rissoto was awesome. My friend had the mushroom and my wife and I had the Tutte Mare. My friend's girlfriend had the chicken parm. All portions..."

Gord Burke

"I have frequently dinned at Spiga always being impressed with the quality of the food. From salads to pastas to fish dishes everything is well..."

Ann Sielicki-Halmekangas

"We love Spiga so much we eat there 1-2 times a week!!! The food is excellent with a wide variety of Italian Choices! They have a beautiful wine..."

Danette Roybal

"We had a fabulous meal at Spiga on Saturday night. I’m originally from Portugal and I loved the Portuguese flavor. Definitely will be going..."

Sylvie Imelda Shene

"Absolutely love this restaurant!! From the look, to the staff, and of course the food!!! 💜💜💜 if you haven’t been... GO, its a hidden..."

Clare Lelek Slade

"My “go to” place when visiting Scottsdale. Not only is the food consistently fantastic, but the service is always exceptionaL. Being “family..."

Susan Heisler Kiriloff

"Ate at the outside Bar last night Friday April 7, 2017 with 3 other friends. Oysters, veal, drinks, pasta!!! The Best food & service ever! Gorgeous..."

Debra McGuinn Savittieri

"I have never had a bad experience here. Food is amazing. Staff is very polite and I never feel rushed to finish or leave. I would recommend Spiga to..."

Steven Morganstern

"Great food! The muscle appetizer was amazing. Steak capacho.We also had Seafood platter for two and the veal!! Waiter wS a nice guy, only complaint..."

Nate Block

"This was our first visit to Spiga. The Food was excellent , service was excellent and a great atmosphere. Our server Gabriel was great , he..."

Tony Jr.

"Shout out to Josh for being attentive and awesome! We sat at the bar for drinks and dinner. Josh quickly took care of our needs. It is nice to have..."

Vikki Vaeth

"Spiga Cucina Italiana is a fine-dining Italian restaurant located off of Pinnacle Peak and Hayden roads in the heart of north Scottsdale, Arizona...."

Thomas Roskos

"Food was amazing and the service was..."

Nicole Vanessa Mc Intosh

"We absolutely loved our date night the night before NY.. The patio is very cozy and gave us the feeling of safety from COVID as well as the..."

Robin Thomas Vetrady

"What an amazing experience. This may be one of the best Italian restaurants outside of Italy that I've had the pleasure of dining. The food was..."

Jim Mills

"The food was pretty good, especially the chocolate cake and gelato. It was very busy and we had to request extra bread 3 times before it was..."

Angela Bowers

"Amazing pizza and traditional Italian dishes!! A must in town….one of the biggest singer(Mick Jagger) in the world was in Spiga in..."

G G G

"Decided to visit this restaurant with my parents as they have eaten here many times and have met with the owner. Everyone from the hostess to the..."

Mike “4MOTION” J

"The electric style coupled with the warm atmosphere makes Spiga's the perfect place for a romantic get together or a relaxing night cap. The cocktail..."

Ronald Walker

"Good food but more expensive than necessary. Service was average at best, kept having to repeat requests like bread (very stingy considering my $28..."

Paul Benbrook

"Atmosphere is amazing, especially the patio area as it's all enclosed and cozy, yet open all around for air flow and the feeling of being outside..."

Jeffrey Rassas

"Our favorite place!!! We love sitting at the bar with Leslie and Aaron helping us!! But when the bar is full, the wait staff is also amazing!! Great..."

lori hock

"great restaurant! food was really well executed and definitely home made tasting, which it was. prices are reasonable given the quality. great..."

Michael Taube

Cafe Monarch

90/100 (3183 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

Full Bar

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

"My husband and I had an amazing experience during our visit. The ambiance of the restaurant is beautiful and the staff is polite and friendly. The..."

Kate DeLemos Daly

"One of the best dining experiences Arizona has to offer. A prix fixe menu, lovingly curated. The staff is knowledgeable, attentive and kind. A..."

Sean Rogers

"Easily one of the best dining experiences I’ve ever had! Perhaps the very best EVER — rivaled only by Spiaggia in Chicago where the Obamas..."

Halley Watson Kim

"We celebrated our 60th Wedding Anniversary with our children and good friends. We recommend this restaurant to anybody!! It’s the best in Arizona..."

Jan Penfield

"This was not a meal, it was art. Every detail, every bite was superb. The staff was incredible, out sever felt like a friend by the end of the..."

Jackie Fabry-Edmonds

"Fabulous restaurant! Waiters were very professional, always spot on without being annoying. Ambiance was upscale and elegant. Food was out of this..."

Diana Isaacs Hurst

"The most romantic & delicious meal we have ever had. Not to mention the stunning outdoor patio and the friendly, inviting & knowledgeable staff. Well..."

Brittainy Besich

"An unbelievably amazing experience. We’ve eaten at all the well-known 5 Star restaurants in the valley....this one takes the cake. The romantic..."

Wendy May Zakowicz

"Probably the best meal I’ve ever had. Bravo. The atmosphere and service were also top notch. Perfect for a special..."

Amy Jo Schoeberl

"Fabulous restaurant with an awesome staff...THE best filet mignon I’ve ever eaten...and the squash blossom?..."

Teresa Gehlhaar Binning

"Absolutely amazing food and phenomenal service by Jamar! I highly recommend this restaurant, it was definitely a wonderful dining experience and the..."

Tiffany Gray Trejo

"Dear God this was restaurant easily one of the best restaurant experiences I’ve ever had. I had to go back a few days later. Top mentions are: 1..."

M Z

"My boyfriend and I enjoyed our 10 year anniversary dinner at Cafe Monarch. We were looking for something intimate and elegant for our special..."

Meagan Nicole

"Everything was outstanding. The food was exquisite and the service was incredible. The atmosphere of the restaurant is lovely and would make..."

Giovanna Osit

"Cafe Monarch is an absolute gem in downtown Scottsdale. From the moment you walk through the doors, you are transported into a lush, vintage-inspired..."

Nick Giersdorf

"We have been to this place couple of times. Our experience with service and food quality has been amazing. The waygu A5 beef steak is the most..."

Ruchika Chandra

"Best meal I've ever had! The food is incredible! The service is spectacular. The restaurant itself is beautiful, and romantic. A perfect..."

Kati Wells

"Went for a double birthday dinner with brother and his wife at the chefs reserve table. Did not disappoint. Was so much fun. The waiter was very..."

Michael Klessens

"An experience out of this world. If you want to feel like royalty, this is the place. The restaurant exceeded our expectations, from great service to..."

Oscar Cabrera

"Outstanding dining experience! The flavors were sublime, with each dish expertly crafted. The service was attentive and professional, creating a..."

Jose Cereceres

"Beautiful place, great food, great service and atmosphere. Perhaps a bit expensive; however, you do get top quality food and service. Very romantic..."

Marly Ruiz

Daily Dose

90/100 (2426 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Crab cake eggs benny was to die for! Everything about it was fantastic. My only complaint is that it was so good I ate it quickly! Also had roasted..."

ML Greenwald

"I was there yesterday for Easter and I was very impressed. The service was outstanding the food was amazing and I definitely recommend the bloody..."

Sarah Newman

"Excellent Bloody Mary for both of us, mine with Clamato and his with tomato juice. The omelet with Lox couldn’t have been any better, and the steak..."

Jackie Marino

"Our party of three being tourist from Texas happened by this restaurant. We looked at the menu but decided to go somewhere else since it was pretty..."

David Richards

"We were in town visiting from North Carolina for a week. We liked it so much we ate here every morning! By far the best breakfast I've ever had! We..."

Carol Winslow Mueller

"Way more going on there than I anticipated, I drive by DD everyday and didn’t realize it was so big inside! Great patio, and the food and craft..."

Julie Mulroy

"Great atmosphere, awesome service (thank you to our fab server Lindsay), delicious food. All around a fantastic..."

Meredith Hotz

"Great food! Blue crab patty melt 😜 Julia is an awesome server, very..."

Darlene Von Arx

"We won a gift card from Scottsdale Restaurants and will definitely go back! Best brunch ever! Sat at the bar and excellent service! Worth the line..."

Cindy Kautz

"We would definitely recommend this restaurant! The food and customer service are..."

Delorean Flowers

"Food: food was pretty good overall, I really liked the hangover sandwich! I wish I would’ve asked about switching the bread as it was pretty dry,..."

Destiny Bultena

"I rarely give 5 star reviews, but this restaurant deserves it.”. A perfect place for breakfast. The atmosphere is warm, the greeting was..."

victoria Schutter

"Stopped for brunch on the way from the airport to Sedona. Delicious food and good service. We had the banana bread French toast with seasoned..."

Beth P

"First time visit, waitress was customer friendly. The entire wait staff rotated on making sure additional needs were met. The food was served hot and..."

Vera McBryde

"A must try for Brunch! Always great food and service. My bartender has been with them for 12 years. The owner is an amazing chef Just check out what..."

David Pierce

"We are regulars at the Tempe & Scottsdale locations. Service is always far above average. Food is also above average and a good value! Today we had..."

alfredo panell

"Gluten-free Hangover Sandwich with gluten free bread. Sauce was amazing. They can also make GF cinnamon roll pancakes which are not on the menu...."

Lindsay Walsh

"Food was fantastic, had a party of 8 and everyone loved what they got! Good food good drinks and prices are..."

Tevin Parks

"The food was flavorful & hearty. The scrambled eggs came out looking like an omelette but it was great. The bacon was big & cooked perfectly. I..."

Billy J Moon

"Omelette with turkey sausage, spinach, and mozzarella. Definitely a go-to place for brunch in old town. Fast service and quality..."

Jon B

Rancho Pinot Grill

Wheelchair Accessible

"It is a special place with special people! Chrisa is amazing! There first restaurant in Phoenix was so cool they encouraged foodies to bring there..."

Tim McFarland

"celebrated my birthday here and had a most amazing time. The food and service are always on point and last night was no different. The duck special..."

Lesley Lane Newman

"EVERYTHING about Rancho Pinot is best-of-class: Relaxed, welcoming atmosphere; gracious but not intrusive service; and the food... not enough space..."

Victoria Corrigan

"Unique look, very tastefully delicious dinner, yummy dessert, wonderful wine and great service. On my list of must dine restaurants when guest..."

Ruth S Davis

"Always look for fine eats during my travels. This is on the..."

Rod Bring

"Rancho Pinot has been a huge favorite of ours for many years. Food is first class and service is..."

Pennie Bonnett

"Not only is the food delicious and simple...using lots of local, seasonal ingredients, the service and staff are incredible. Add all that together..."

PegnBob Briggs

"Our neighborhood spot! I go there alone when my hubby is out of town...comfortable, relaxing, great..."

Mauri Congleton

"Rancho Pinot deserves more than five stars. Every element from the service to food exceeds your expectations. The waiters are very friendly and..."

Grace

"The main courses are amaaaaazing! The fettuccine and Sunday chicken are particularly tasty (see photos). We had to take a few moments of silence to..."

Gregory Schneider

"Always an awesome dining experience with the most creative nuances in the dishes. Great people serving the best food and wine! Not so sure about the..."

Frank Pecora

"Very inspiring food experience! I observed nothing short of a top tier level of passion put into sourcing ingredients and creating the menu...."

Stephen Harnos

"Absolutely wonderful. Friendly , attentive staff and delicious food. The sea bass was so scrumptious. Left very satisfied and will definitely make..."

Alexandra Morrow

"Always amazing. Had the linguini special (lobster and local pink mushrooms) which was awesome. Men had flat iron steak, equally awesome. Friend had..."

L B

"We love Rancho Pinot! My husband and I travel to Scottsdale every couple of years and this is our "go to". Charming atmosphere, amazing food,..."

Linda Reckling

"Wonderful food. Fantastic atmosphere. They made our anniversary (and first date outside the house in more than a year) absolutely..."

Carol Kabat

"I rate Rancho Pinot as 5 stars not as an example of exquisite culinary perfection, rather, as a truly extraordinary example of consistent delivery..."

Donald Dudley

"Great food and great service! The price point is reasonable and you get good value for the money. Not as loud as other popular restaurants, but if..."

Vini Ramsay

Virtu

88/100 (5952 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"A lovely night out in Scottsdale. The service and atmosphere at Virtu are reminiscent of Europe, and makes for a perfect romantic or cozy evening. We..."

Jessica Uttley

"Everything was outstanding. From the moment we sat down to the moment we left, we were treated to wonderful service and attention. Ivan was both..."

Timothy Nelson

"We had an incredible price fixe 3 course meal here on the cute outdoor patio. If I have any complaint, it's that there was too much food! I chose the..."

Amy Bucher

"Amazing place!. Lol I had no idea what most of the food items were but our waiter was fantastic with explaining everything. It was very expensive..."

Marky Mark

"We absolutely loved our experience here! We sat outside in December and the heating lamps and blankets made it a super comfortable experience. We had..."

Katie Steiner

"Truly awesome prix fixe dinner. Italian inspiration with a bit of Southwest flair. Everything we had was amazing - and we had a lot! Excellent..."

Bryan Hassin

"Just outstanding!!! The food is beyond incredible, excellent service and very pretty setting/atmosphere. Highly recommend, will be back for sure...."

Dana Sterling

"The menu is amazing. The service was superb. I made this reservation two weeks in advance, and put in a special request, and it was 100%..."

Jessica Ortiz Sanroman

"A really delicious three course prefix meal attached to the Bespoke Inn. Although a bit overpriced in my opinion I am still very happy that we dined..."

Zan Lee

"We had a wonderful evening at Virtu! The service was impeccable! Our server Gary was so knowledgeable and really made our dining experience extra..."

Karissa B

"Virtu remains my favorite restaurant in Scottsdale and the Phoenix area. So, i am sure you wonder why only a 4 stars review. Well, for one big..."

Christophe CHARPENTIER

"December 6, 2023 Quiet night on the town and perfect for a great dinner with a dear friend at Virtu Honest Craft. We sat at the bar so we could hang..."

Francesco G

"From start to finish this was by far one of the absolute best meals I've ever had. This coming from a guy who has spent over 30 years eating at..."

Boulder Head IKMC

"What a phenomenal experience we had for our anniversary!! I cannot overstate what an amazing experience my girlfriend and I had for our anniversary..."

Tanner Scibetta

"We were seated inside, unfortunately (the courtyard is beautiful), and we're besieged by smoke. They have to get that under control. But the food and..."

llgrannis

"Enjoyed the atmosphere and the food was very good. Service staff was friendly and attentive. The Octopus was excellent, arugula salad well-done, and..."

Michael Rosenberger

"Great location close to downtown Scottsdale. The restaurant has a beautiful patio that makes you feel like being in Europe. Menu is short and that is..."

Nicola

"Absolutely lovely and delicious birthday dinner. Ingredients are fresh and combined flavors are delightful. We'll definitely be..."

Melissa Alamprese

"Enjoyed a wonderful meal at Virtu recently. The octopus and asparagus appetizer dishes were amazing. The menu changes often, but those two items..."

GlutenFreeFoodie

Local Bistro

84/100 (1467 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We made reservations & were seated right away on the patio. Unfortunately the heaters were on - some people felt they needed it. The wait staff..."

Gerri Dames

"My new favorite brunch place! The menu is phenomenal and the food exceptional! I really enjoyed my dining experience on the patio and my server was..."

Ashleigh Hammerel

"Just love this place. We had not been in several months and stopped in for a late lunch. Basil gimlet is stellar. Daughter loved the pear martini ( a..."

Sandra Gilligan

"The best breakfast!!! Service was amazing. Nichole is an awesome server!!! We highly recommend this place. I'm in a food..."

Dina Ainsworth

"Birthday dinner tonight did NOT disappoint! Our server tonight was Scott, his first night, which instead of dulling our evening with first night..."

Germaine Pozo

"We enjoyed a wonderful meal last night! The seafood Linguine was spectacular with black linguini and a medley of perfectly prepared seafood. My..."

Debbie Froehlich Mills

"The service and food was excellent! Always a lively crowd in the bar, dining and patio areas. The lemon vinaigrette on the simple house salad was..."

Bob Mullen

"The food is amazing, the staff is very friendly / attentive, and the atmosphere is perfect for anything from a family dinner to their bottomless..."

Steve Ayotte

"We had an excellent dining experience last night at Local Bistro! The menu was full of delicious options but we decided on the whole chicken, which..."

Colleen Sitkiewicz Neese

"The food is excellent and the bottomless mimosas make this a great spot for..."

Mike Austin

"Fantastic ambience, and even better food! The eggplant burrata is my absolute..."

Lois Binnendyk

"Always great food and great service. Have taken friends and family on various occasions and are never..."

Anne Neuman

"Found my new favorite spot! Great happy hour deals and delicious burger. And our bartender, Perry, was..."

Steven Taylor

"Great food and drinks! Live music Sunday's for brunch! Just the..."

Sarah Brooks

"My wife and I love this place. Great service, all the time and if you are looking for the BEST happy hour, look no further. Check out Local Bistro..."

Renny Mitchell

"Great Place. Ate there recently and were very pleased with the offerings and their service. Beef Carpaccio and Tuna Tartar were very nice but could..."

Stonewall

"Went to this restaurant for an anniversary. Loved everything and the atmosphere with reasonable..."

Emily

"We enjoyed a two fabulous dinners. Don had Black Linguine w/ Seafood. I was looking for Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo but on John the managers..."

Alicia Foster

"Great local bistro - not to be missed. Our first visit and we're already planning to go back. Ordered a cocktail that was a house original and in was..."

PhxTable42

"Soooooo impressed!!!!. Tonight me, my girlfriend and her daughter ate at Local Bistro. We were so impressed with everything: drinks, food, dessert,..."

Donna Lombardi

"Monkey bread french toast, italian french toast with gelato, bacon is perfect, steak and eggs great. Frites fries delicious. Small casual wine bar..."

Carrie

"Local bistro what a blast!!!!. Had a terrific dinner & drinks with friends,loved the olives,pasta,pizzas,everything!! all had the best..."

Maureen M

"Food☑️☑️☑️☑️☑️ Service☑️☑️☑️☑️☑️ Atmosphere☑️☑️☑️☑️☑️ Overall..."

Ebony Renee

"My Fiancé and I had an amazing experience. The chicken parmigiana was outstanding, and the drinks were expertly crafted. Special thanks to the..."

Grace Rivera

"I have to admit that I was a little disappointed. The atmosphere was excellent. Service was good. The food ...I would say lack luster. Maybe it was..."

M Baker (Mr. Baker)

"This place has a great environment, with the option of eating in or outside. They have large wine selection. The food we tried it was delicious...."

Leslie Farias

"Kira the waitress was awesome! Sad no music! Food here is amazing. You really need some music and a happy hour. My family is big we’d be here all..."

Leslie Gemmell

"I enjoyed the modern, elegant ambience of the restaurant - great setting. Service was also absolutely excellent. Cocktails were a bit hit and miss...."

Matt Mike

"Came here with my family and had an awesome dinner. Highly recommend making reservations but we got seated right away as soon as we got there. They..."

Matt Peppes

"The dishes were amazing and recommend both their brunch and dinner. Presentation and ambience is more than I could ask for. The staff goes over and..."

Kailey Bain

"A very impressive and delicious dinner. Visiting my family in Scottsdale for the holiday season so as usual, we went out to dinner almost every..."

Zan Lee

"Local bistro is our favorite! We always come and sit at the bar! Becca and Brenden are our favorite! They give great service, make me fun drinks and..."

Amanda Larson (Bromanda)

Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse

84/100 (14773 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"You want to eat so much, but you get so full you can’t keep eating. All the meat has great flavor and I have to say they have the best bacon I..."

Josh Anderson

"This place was amazing. A Meat Lover's Dream. The food was excellent and the staff was impressive. In a world that seems to have lost track of..."

Bob Schlarkman

"It's not the cheapest meal around, dinner +1 drink including tip was $60 for me, but I have to say, that the food is delicious, the staff is..."

Thomas Hoey

"Always a great experience. Celebrated our 14th wedding anniversary there and couldn’t have chosen a better place. Everything we tried was amazing!..."

Susan Guilbeau Pitre

"Amazing service. Our server was Phil. So nice and attentive. Salad bar was a meal in itself, and then the meat came.....So much meat, and it was all..."

Jennifer J Abraham

"Omg so many meats to eat u won’t be disappointed the staff is very friendly great..."

Gus Lopez

"Waiters were very attentive.....food was good and plentiful.....they were very knowledgeable about their menu items. Will be..."

Kisha Morris

"Service was great, staff was attentive, food was plentiful and top..."

Doug Thomas

"10/10 service impeccable . Food outstanding ! I’d recommend taking family and..."

Marcel Roshto

"The single best salad bar I've ever seen... and a carnivore's dream come..."

David Pandone

"Got there early so it wasn't too busy and we were seated immediately. Salad bar was fully stocked and delicious. Service was good but we were skipped..."

Eric Blakesslee

"This was the most amazing dining experience I have ever had. The food, perfect. Everything that was brought to the table was sizzling and perfectly..."

Annastasia Carpenter

"Pros: - Service. Excellent service overall. Very friendly staff that made sure we had what we needed. They ask to make sure you're getting the meats..."

Alexander Walger

"Such a wonderful experience here with our servers Parker and Samantha! We were a large group in the private room in the back. Despite our large group..."

Brooke Young

"OMG!! We came here (from the Bay Area) in Scottsdale AZ for their happy hour. Their”happy hour” sign got us in! Normally, I would never come here..."

YC Cheung

"Excellent.Chef Patricio was the highlight, he remembered what I liked, did not come when I did not want him and did come when I did want more food,..."

Shepard Humphries

"We enjoyed a happy hour at the bar for my birthday and Noel was just fabulous! Friendly, funny, great energy and attitude, we loved her! And what a..."

Ines Piquet

"We brought our kids for the first time and they absolutely loved it! My hubby and i have been several times before but this was our favorite by far...."

Velvet Lara

"Sunday brunch was exceptional, Gaby and Sonia truly made the experience remarkable. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. They truly..."

Carmen Aispuro

"Me and my fiance came for visit and we we went to eat at this place. We had a great time. Special thanks to the staffs, Jose for paying for desert..."

Isha Sheriff

Marcellino Ristorante

84/100 (3448 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Pretty darn good. We have the squid ink pasta with lobster and a mussel appetizer. Paulo was our waiter and she was super nice. Can't wait to go..."

James D. Piroli

"The food is excellent! The service is so knowledgeable and helpful and attentive. Everything you could ask for. The owners are there and come to the..."

Lauren Knepp Tyldsley

"We went to dinner here after a very beautiful wedding. We were treated like royalty. Our server couldn’t have been nicer and the food was amazing...."

Tracy Anderson

"Amazing service and food. The owner is the chef and you can tell the difference in quality. Portions are normal (not huge) so that you can experience..."

Jennifer Lawson Farrugia

"This was our first visit and it was our anniversary and we had friends come with us. The service is absolutely excellent! Food was good. Ambiance was..."

Vicki Dearmore Gipson

"This place is amazing. Chef Marcellino is top notch when comes to delicious food paired with flavorful wine. We had a wonderful time. We will..."

Nikki Lee Belli

"The food was fabulous! The service was exceptional. We really enjoyed ourselves. Highly..."

Al-Eisha LaToye

"Delicious meal! Highly recommend the gnocchi and the specials...."

Nancy Diner Gordon

"My husband and I have been coming to Marcellinos for years and it has been my sole source of authentic Italian cuisine! Today I am back in Florence..."

Candace Jackson McMillin

"Went with a small group to celebrate a birthday. Fantastic experience! The ambience, the music, and the staff all come together to create an amazing..."

John Hadad

"AMAZING NYE dinner and celebration! Sima a and Chef Marcellino made it such a memorable evening for us. The entire staff was wonderful and the..."

Samantha Merseth Stewart

"If you like Italian food you must go and experience the food, and the atmosphere. The food is..."

Dino Secchiari

"I loved this restaurant! It was very romantic and the food was very fresh and good. We sat outside in their charming patio and had a relaxed meal..."

Heidi Benet Magyar

"We had an amazing dining experience there on Saturday. The delectable food, ambiance, live music and service, made for a memorable evening. Thank..."

Russ Mohr

"Marcellino's is always my first and last (and often somewhere in between) destination when I get back to Phoenix. The food is truely exquisite - each..."

Anne Williamson

"If you happen to visit Scottsdale (AZ) and you are in the mood for pasta, I highly recommend stopping by Marcellino. They offer a variety of very..."

Jorge Prozzi

"Amazing food, pasta was cooked perfectly. Service was very good. Our server knew the menu very well and was able to make great recommendations. He..."

Charles Lackie

"Nice ambiance in downtown Scottsdale right by the canal. The food is very good and the service as well, however, I would check the bill at the end as..."

Diana Anghelus

"Starting from the phone call for reservation, Melanie was so nice at getting our table reserved for our party of 4. When we arrived our friends were..."

Manny Ramirez

"After two weeks in Italy, we weren’t thrilled to be going to an Italian restaurant. After all…BUT what an incredible surprise. The food was the..."

Debra Slagle

"Had dinner last night and it was amazing!! Our waiter Trenton was just wonderful and truly made our experience! We both had the Chef special pastas..."

Cindy Bott

"Stopped in for a cocktail and appetizers. Alan, the bartender, was very nice, provided a ton of info. We enjoyed the Buffalo Mozzarella Tomato..."

Rachel Andersen

"Exceptional food! We were greeted by one of the owners at the door and she was very welcoming. Our server was knowledgeable and explained what was in..."

Ryan Calabrese

"When I visited Marcellino RistoranteI I felt I was transported to Italy. The decor is beautiful and inviting, topped off by a flowing water feature...."

Leslie Kohler

"Antonella, is awesome!! Very knowledgeable and attentive. This place is a cozy family owned restaurant. You can't go wrong with some good guidance...."

Berquely Castillo

"Fantastic NYE dinner. Service was great and the food was prepared perfectly. Homemade pasta and sauce are the featured dishes. Several meat options..."

D AC

"Great experience! Our dinner was delicious. They had wonderful live music. He sang opera playlists along with other smooth and classic music that all..."

Arlene C

"Marcellino was the most exceptional dining experience! From the handmade food (presented in expert timing) to the knowledgeable and cooperative..."

Hannah Swenson

Wheelchair Accessible

"From the moment I walked into Veneto Trattoria in Scottsdale, AZ, I knew I was in for an authentic Italian experience. The ambiance of the restaurant..."

Sean J

"Just fantastic. Authentic Italian. Sausage with polenta is just ridiculously tasty and unique. The meatball is probably the best I have ever eaten..."

Jason Bruno

"Finally made it to eat here and boy was it worth the wait! Had the lemon pasta with shrimp and it was amazing, portion size was just perfect as I had..."

Danielle Crow

"Best Italian food we've had since Italy! Soooooo authentic and delicious..."

Shawn Coats

"Cannot say enough good stuff about this place. The food was absolutely out-of-this-world delicious. The complimentary bread butter combo is to die..."

Yashaswini Karanth

"What a lovely mom and pop restraunt. I felt as though I was seating in one of those Italian restaurants on the God Father's. Waitress dresses in..."

Meeca Miller

"Excellent authentic Italian restaurant with good prices and a great..."

jose mancia

"Wow. It felt like we stepped back into Italy without the 14 hours of flying. The food was amazing and authentic. The wine was delicious. The service..."

Alisa Ptacek

"Hands down one of the best Italian restaurants I have ever been too and I've been to many (around the US). Very unique menu offering a variety of..."

Michael C

"Great experience with Veneto Trattoria. Ordered pasta, carpaccio, soups, sea bass there, some deserts. It all costs every penny of its price - super..."

Nick Brothers

"Delicious food, good service and complimented by the owner for our dogs' good behavior on the patio. Definitely, will go back. Recommend for other..."

Cherrie

"Wonderful restaurant. The quality of everything is fantastic. I didn't think I'd be blown away by the salad, but it was easily the best I've ever..."

Zdencsious

"A fabulous Italian restaurant with a very good menu and wine list. If you go, ask for Silvan's section as she was terrific. Also, ask about any..."

Bob Gasparini

"Cozy place, outdoor patio is awesome. Filet was like butter and melted in your mouth. Lasagna was delightful and the meat ball was great! Super nice..."

Jason Neeland

"Exceptional Venetian style dining! Pics are of the scallop & avocado salad and pasta in Bolognese sauce. Scallops were crispy outside and tender..."

Steve S

"I love this place! The food is awesome! The people are great and it has a wonderful..."

Debbie Soultaire

Fat Ox

82/100 (4563 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

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"Went to the Fat Ox for an anniversary and couldn’t have been happier with the food and service that night. We were wished happy anniversary by..."

Joseph Fellows

"Wow. One of the best nights of our lives. The food was out of this world. Our servers were kind and fun and on top of it all. We had the best..."

Randy Williams

"Absolutely standout food, wine, and service. I would give Fat Ox a sixth star if I could. Check them out - you will be glad you did. Definitely some..."

Sarah Everman

"We started with the brussels sprouts salad which was fantastic. Then had a pasta dish and salmon. Everything had such delicious flavors. Our server,..."

Jenni Swartzendruber Shera

"Chef Matt Carter and front-man Brian Raab have knocked it out of the park...again. These are the guys who brought us The Mission (including the new..."

Jonathan D Linscott

"Excellent service! Canton was extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of the restaurant, wine, food, distributors, city history etc. He really made..."

Kim Drogowski Simon

"Loved our dining experience. Went for my birthday. Our server, Jennifer was knowledgeable and was a hoot! And the rest of the staff was great...."

Beth Carroll Kuchan

"The entire staff gave undivided attention to our guests on Saturday night. Mark, Jennifer, Mel, Anthony, and Caesar were amazing. They made my..."

Chris Love

"Loved this restaurant. We had an excellent server named Heather. Her knowledge of the menu and drink list was exception. Very well trained. We..."

Cindy Lubin

"My fiancé and I have been to FO twice now for dinner! Both times were equally amazing and memorable! We had friends come in town and asked us to..."

Christion Miller

"The hostesses were ready with a friendly, sincere greeting. The storefront glazing allows for good light and a great open feel. Their air..."

Rhonda Eggimann

"The food and service was amazing! The place is noisey but this is the energy that makes this a hot spot. If you prefer a quite dinner request the..."

Wendy Heyman Sabeti

"Exceptional food, beautiful dining area and bar, excellent service. Table side Caesar salad was prepared perfectly. Nice size to share. We..."

Kristan Krall Lundquist

"The best modern Italian restaurants in Scotsdale that I've ever had. Richie, our waiter, was awesome! Can't wait to go..."

Denise Marcella Caldwell

"This was my favorite meal during our recent trip to Arizona! Our server made great recommendations and the food was amazing! They also have a..."

Emily Howard

"9.1/10 - It’s odd for me to say “the best meatballs I ever had were in Scottsdale, Arizona” but here we are. The veal meatballs are phenomenal...."

Dave Kiss

"I had an amazing experience here! I went on Thanksgiving as I was alone and it was a fantastic dinner feast! The bartender/crew was very friendly and..."

Brooke Williams

"While visiting Scottsdale this week I dined at fat ox for dinner. I immediately loved the atmosphere and it had a great bar, so I sat down. The..."

Elizabeth Peress

"Excellent dinner with probably the best service I've ever received at a restaurant! I will definitely be..."

Anna Smith

"By @iwanttobewhatieat @ilovefatox was BOMB. The photos are not my best work as the lighting was perfectly dim and I was trying to shove all the..."

Kelley Green

"We chose Fat Ox for our 1yr anniversary dinner. Great menu. You order everything at the same time, then the food is brought out in courses. The meat..."

Clint Condra

"My partner and I celebrated our anniversary here and it was spectacular. The Caesar salad was perfect and the manhattans were made well. My partner..."

Elena Jacob

"The Fat Ox is definitely worth trying if you would like a fresh look at prime steaks and pastas. It is not inexpensive but it's absolutely worth the..."

Brian Thiboutot

"Our first time here and we'd go back. Loved the Appy meatballs! Service was friendly and attentive, but it did take quite a while to get our first..."

Tony Neumeyer

Paul Martin's American Grill

82/100 (2180 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best happy hour. 3-7 everyday of the week. But it's not just happy hour. They have an execellent selection of HH menu or the regular menu. Great..."

Gina Misulonas-Cance

"The food was absolutely fabulous and the service wonderful, too!! Wonderful time with wonderful..."

Leah Neukam Pinnick

"Love that it's all freshly made while you wait & they use local ingredients when available! Food was..."

Jackie Margic Crofts

"Awesome service. Food was incredible, and organic. Will return..."

Joseph Stanek

"Great Service. Had a great time with my son. We look forward to doing it again..."

Robert Huber

"Food was somewhat good. We had 3 different thing: Calamari was standard on the ok side. Steak was overcooked and they took a little bit of time to to..."

Cue Chin

"This place really hit it out of the park in capturing Phoenix long reputation for being a great tourist town. Super friendly, from the host who..."

Lee Lewis

"Ahi poke lettuce cups for the win! The best ahi poke I’ve had in a while. I was very, very satisfied with my food. We also ordered several started..."

Stefani Storm

"The service was great. Ross was a very pleasant and attentive. The cheddar biscuits were good for an appetizer. The blackened ribeye was cooked..."

AnM Racing

"The food was good. We recommend the cheddar biscuits and vegetable soup. I got the skirt steak, and it was good, but the only negative is the size of..."

Mayra Bejar

"Food was very good...server was excellent. The dining room was a little loud, which made it difficult to talk. We were a party of 10, and we sat at..."

Steve Falk

"First time here; went on a Saturday at 6pm. Restaurant was full. We had a reservation, but decided to sit at the bar. The decor is dark, cozy, and..."

Tena Valenti

"Good happy hour menu with reasonable prices. Great service and vibe. Parking can be a challenge during peak hours but worth it. The menu changes..."

Joseph Donti

"Service was unbelievable, food was exquisite. Great wine selection, one of the best restaurants I have ever eaten at. Our server (Isabella) went..."

Mark Tuturea

"We went here for a private dining experience for our company and from the start the service was fantastic and very helpful with what we needed..."

gourmetgoddess

"Paul Martin Restaurant in Scottsdale what an Amazing & Exceptional team! I am from out of town and planning a rehearsal dinner for my son. The task..."

Yolanda Clemente

"We've always had impeccable service with a check-in from the manager every time. The environment is classy and perfect for a celebration or a..."

Julie Morris

"Julia made our night!! She was so fun and friendly and her smile was amazing! Every time she walked by she gave us a big smile and was more than..."

SHAWN MARTINSON

"Went for the fist time for a date night. Its very cute and cozy and was able to get a reservation last minuet. The waiter did forget about us which..."

Bella Ramirez

"Eric was our server and gave us excellent service. I was visiting from LA, CA and wanted a good steak for a late lunch; my friend Joyce and I walked..."

Mario Piccirillo

"Everyone's food but mine was excellent. I was the idiot that ordered the French dip. Which may have been named after me (at least the dip part). It..."

Matthew Burkett

"Party of 6, and Colton was just amazing. His service first and guest care was the best. He was fun, and there when we needed him. The food was all..."

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