Cave Creek · Maricopa County, AZ

Food & Drink in Cave Creek

Scout analyzed 89 Cave Creek places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.

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Typical spend

$35

Typical visit

1.1 hr

Best neighborhoods for food & drink

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Carefree Arizona

4 matching spots

Stagecoach Village Condominium

2 matching spots

Desert View Village

2 matching spots

Surrey Hills

1 matching spots

Rancho Manana

1 matching spots

The Boulders

1 matching spots

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Carefree Arizona

English Rose Tea Room

The English Rose Tea Room is a good spot for a relaxed afternoon tea experience, potentially paired with a local shop. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $25-$60 per person.

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$25–$60 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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The City Creamery

The City Creamery is a quick stop for dessert, typically costing $5-10 per person. It's suitable for a casual family treat or a solo indulgence, easily pairing with other activities in Cave Creek.

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$5–$10 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Surrey Hills

Wagon Wheel

Wagon Wheel is a casual spot for an affordable breakfast or brunch, typically taking under an hour. It's a good start to a day of local exploration, costing about $10-20 per person.

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$10–$20 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Rancho Manana

Tonto | Bar & Grill

Tonto Bar & Grill is a good stop for a Southwestern meal, especially with visitors, typically lasting 1-2 hours. Expect to spend $30-$70 per person for food and drinks.

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$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

The Boulders

Spotted Donkey Cantina

Spotted Donkey Cantina is suitable for a dinner outing with elevated Mexican food and a wide tequila selection. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-75 per person for food and drinks.

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$30–$75 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Carefree Arizona Of

Carefree Coffee Roastery

Carefree Coffee Roastery is a good stop for a casual coffee or light breakfast, typically lasting under an hour. Expect to spend $5-$15 per person for coffee and a snack.

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$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Carefree Arizona

Black Mountain Cafe & Lounge

This cafe is good for a casual daytime meal, offering coffee, breakfast, and light lunch options in a relaxed setting with patio seating. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for a visit of about an hour.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Janey's Coffee Co. & Bodega

Janey's is a solid spot for a casual morning coffee run or a light lunch. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person for coffee and a bite, with some light shopping options.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Carefree Arizona

Keeler’s Neighborhood Steakhouse

Keeler's Neighborhood Steakhouse is suitable for an evening meal, typically lasting about 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $50-$100 per person on steakhouse fare and drinks, often pairing well with a pre-dinner cocktail elsewhere or a post-dinner stroll if the weather permits.

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$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Carefree Marketplace

Glaze Donuts AZ

This donut shop is good for a quick stop to grab breakfast or a treat. Expect to spend 20 minutes and $5-10 per person, and it pairs well with a morning coffee run or a casual weekend drive.

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$5–$10 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Buffalo Chip Saloon and Steakhouse

Expect a lively evening with BBQ, drinks, live music, and potential rodeo action. Plan for at least 2-3 hours and a meal cost between $30-$70 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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Stumblina's Cantina

Stumblina's Cantina is a casual restaurant and bar suitable for a relaxed meal or drinks. Expect to spend $15-40 per person for a visit lasting about an hour, fitting well as a stop on a weekend outing.

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$15–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Harold's Cave Creek Corral

Harold's is a lively Western bar and grill, ideal for a night out with friends or a casual date, especially if you enjoy live music and dancing. Plan for a few hours and a meal with drinks.

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$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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El Encanto

El Encanto is suitable for an elegant Mexican dinner, lasting about 1.5 hours and costing $30-60 per person. It can be paired with a stroll around Cave Creek or a nearby gallery visit.

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$30–$60 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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Grotto Cafe

Grotto Cafe is a counter-serve spot for breakfast or lunch, perfect for a relaxed meal in a garden setting. Plan for about an hour and expect to spend $10-$25 per person.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Kiki Rae's

Kiki Rae's is a restaurant suitable for a casual meal, whether for a quick lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-$35 per person for food.

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$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Tramonto

William's Coffee Co

William's Coffee Co is a local coffee shop good for a relaxed morning coffee or a quick afternoon snack, spending around $5-$15 per person. It could be a brief stop before errands or a casual work session.

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$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Treehouse Condominium

Big Earl's Greasy Eats

This retro burger joint is good for a casual, affordable meal with family or friends. Expect to spend about an hour here for breakfast or lunch, with prices typically ranging from $10-25 per person.

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$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Carefree Arizona

Venues Cafe

Venues Cafe is a good spot for a relaxed brunch or lunch outing, potentially combined with a local gallery visit. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $25-50 per person on comfort food.

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$25–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Stagecoach Village Condominium

The Village Coffee Shop

This coffee shop is suitable for a casual breakfast or lunch, fitting well into a morning outing or as a quick stop. Expect to spend 45-60 minutes and about $10-25 per person.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Oregano's

Oregano's is suitable for a casual family meal or a group outing for Chicago-style pizza. Expect to spend $15-35 per person and stay for about an hour and a half.

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$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap

Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap is a casual American restaurant, good for a relaxed meal. Expect to spend 1-2 hours for lunch or dinner, costing around $15-$35 per person.

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$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Paradise Valley Village

Cortado BC

Cortado BC is ideal for a relaxed morning or afternoon coffee and bite, costing around $10-25 per person. It can be a standalone casual outing or a pre-activity stop, offering both indoor seating and a covered patio.

FoodShoppingOutdoors

$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking