Scottsdale · Maricopa County, AZ
Food & Drink in Scottsdale
Scout analyzed 137 Scottsdale places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.
Places analyzed
137
Matches
29
Typical spend
$25
Typical visit
57 min
Complete outings
A Modern Mediterranean Evening
Indulge in an evening of exquisite Mediterranean-inspired dining and sophisticated cocktails. Start with a lively experience at a contemporary bar, transition to a unique immersive art experience, and conclude with a romantic dinner.
A Taste of the Mediterranean and Lively Night
Start your evening with a refreshing coffee before immersing yourselves in a unique immersive experience. Cap off the night with an exquisite Mediterranean dinner, perfect for a romantic evening.
Evening Indulgence & Sweet Treats in Old Town Scottsdale
Start your romantic evening with an intimate dinner at a refined Mediterranean spot, perfect for conversation. Afterwards, immerse yourselves in the unique world of an immersive Titanic experience. Cap off the night with artisanal gelato, a sweet ending to your date.
An Intimate Evening of Italian Dining & Craft Cocktails
Begin your special night with a romantic meal at Virtu Honest Craft, known for its intimate atmosphere and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Afterward, enjoy finely crafted drinks in a chic setting at Weft & Warp Art Bar + Kitchen, perfect for continuing your conversation.
Cozy Dinner & Charms in Old Town
Start your date night with delicious Spanish tapas at Telefèric Barcelona Scottsdale, perfect for sharing and an lively atmosphere. Conclude your evening with casual drinks at Old Town Tavern, soaking in the local charm and perhaps some live entertainment.
Best neighborhoods for food & drink
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La Mirada At Pinnacle Peak
Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails
Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails is suitable for an evening meal or drinks, ideal for a date night or small group gathering. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here and budget $40-80 per person for dinner and drinks.
South Scottsdale
Cool Gelato Italiano
Cool Gelato Italiano is a good spot for a quick dessert outing, perfect for a casual treat after a meal or while exploring the Scottsdale Mall area. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-10 per person.
Food & Drink
Firefly Organic Coffee & Seed Oil-Free Market
This coffee shop is suitable for a quick stop for a drink or light snack, pairing well with a solo errand run or a casual meeting. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-15 per person.
South Scottsdale
Cafe Monarch
Cafe Monarch is an elegant choice for a prix-fixe dinner, likely taking 2-3 hours and costing $100-$200 per person. It's a great spot for a celebratory meal or a romantic evening out.
South Scottsdale
Postino Highland
Postino Highland is a good spot for a casual or slightly upscale meal or drinks, pairing well with shopping or other activities in Scottsdale. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $25-50 per person.
South Scottsdale
Scottsdale Gelato Cimmino
This gelato shop is a great stop for a sweet treat after dinner or as a casual outing, suitable for families or a relaxed date. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 20 minutes of enjoyment.
South Scottsdale
Fourtillfour Cafe
This coffee shop is a good spot for a relaxed morning coffee or a casual meet-up, especially on weekends for car enthusiasts. Expect to spend $5-$15 per person for a coffee and a pastry, typically staying for about 30 minutes.
The Promenade
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille is a destination for an upscale dinner, often for special celebrations or a refined evening out. Expect a multi-course meal lasting around 1.5 to 2 hours, with a high price point per person.
Central Scottsdale
Tamosan Coffee Lounge
Tamosan Coffee Lounge is a solid spot for a quick coffee break or a casual meetup. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-15 per person on drinks and snacks.
South Scottsdale
Telefèric Barcelona Scottsdale
This is a good spot for a dinner or brunch with friends or family, offering Spanish food and cocktails. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $40-80 per person, potentially enjoying live music or outdoor seating.
Central Scottsdale
Light Heart Coffee
Light Heart Coffee is suitable for a solo stop for coffee or a casual meeting. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-15 per person for a beverage and a small bite.
Food & Drink
Weft & Warp Art Bar + Kitchen
This stylish hotel restaurant and bar is suitable for a dinner out, offering Mediterranean-inspired food and craft cocktails. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for an outing of about 1.5 to 2 hours.
South Scottsdale
Olive & Ivy
Olive & Ivy is a stylish spot for Mediterranean-Californian fare, good for a date night or brunch. Expect to spend $30-$75 per person for a meal and drinks over 1.5-2 hours, with reservations recommended.
South Scottsdale
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
Jeni's is a quick stop for a dessert treat after a meal or for an afternoon pick-me-up. Expect to spend $5-$10 per person for an ice cream cone or cup.
South Scottsdale
Moxies Scottsdale Restaurant
Moxies is a contemporary American restaurant suitable for a meal or drinks with friends, family, or a date, especially for brunch or dinner. Expect a visit of about 1.5 hours with a spend of $30-$75 per person.
South Scottsdale
AZ88
AZ88 is suitable for a casual but upscale evening, offering American food and cocktails on a large patio. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $35-75 per person, making it a good choice for a date or catching up with friends.
North Scottsdale
Toro Scottsdale
Toro Scottsdale is a hotel restaurant focusing on ceviche and sushi, good for a relaxed meal. Expect to spend $40-80 per person for a 1.5-hour dining experience.
South Scottsdale
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream- Hilton Village (Scottsdale)
This ice cream shop is a good spot for a quick dessert after a meal or a casual family treat, typically taking about 30 minutes and costing $5-15 per person. It's suitable for a relaxed outing with kids or a simple date.
South Scottsdale
Grassroots Kitchen & Tap - Scottsdale
Grassroots Kitchen & Tap is suitable for a relaxed meal or drinks, pairing well with a local shopping trip or before an evening event. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $30-60 per person.
South Scottsdale
FnB Restaurant
FnB is a refined gastropub ideal for a dinner date or special occasion, offering New American farm-to-table fare. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $75-$150 per person on food and drinks.
South Scottsdale
The Ends
The Ends is a good spot for a relaxed dinner and drinks with friends or a date, typically lasting 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $30-$70 per person, making it a good main outing or an early evening stop.
South Scottsdale
Virtu Honest Craft
This intimate restaurant is suitable for a romantic dinner or special occasion, offering Mediterranean-influenced seasonal fare and craft cocktails. Expect a two-hour meal costing around $75-$150 per person.
South Scottsdale
Merci French Cafe
This cafe is suitable for a casual breakfast or lunch with French cafe standards and baked goods, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-30 per person.
South Scottsdale
Sip Coffee & Beer
Sip Coffee & Beer is a relaxed spot for coffee or drinks with light fare, often featuring live music. Plan for an hour or two, with costs ranging from $7-25 per person, making it suitable for a casual stop or an evening hangout.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 60 of the 137 analyzed Scottsdale places fit food & drink.
- 23% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 75% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Upscale, Romantic, Quiet.
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