Scottsdale Restaurants and Dining

(Scottsdale, Arizona - AZ, USA)



Scottsdale is one of the Phoenix area's favorite culinary destinations, boasting a large concentration of restaurants and dining venues serving up dishes from around the world.

Old Town Scottsdale is particularly popular among diners and features many superb restaurants, while those who prefer to eat out for breakfast will love Scottsdale's range of cafés, bakeries and dining options.

Opening Hours

Scottsdale restaurant opening hours conform to the rest of the country, with diners opening as early as 06:00 to catch the early birds and regular coffee houses, cafés and bakery-style shops opening around 09:00. Lunch venues in Scottsdale typically open their doors at 11:00 and finish serving the lunch menu by 15:00. While some places stay open throughout the day, typical dinner hours are from 17:00 to 22:30.


Wine and Beer

Scottsdale boasts regular live entertainment and attracts some of the best live acts and performers in the state. Old Town Scottsdale is home to a wide range of bars, nightclubs and pubs to suit all tastes, while the resorts are where you'll find upscale cocktail bars and exclusive clubs, often with spectacular views.

Breakfast

Many people head to Scottsdale for the excellent bakeries and hip cafés that open early for the breakfast crowd. Nearby Tempe boasts several popular student hangouts offering cheap and cheerful fare along with fresh coffee. However, most visitors in Scottsdale tend to eat breakfast at their resort or hotel restaurants.

Lunch

There are numerous dining options when it comes to lunch in Scottsdale, with Old Town Scottsdale home to many restaurants and popular eateries. Shopping centers in the Scottsdale area contain a good selection of chain restaurants and food court dining options. If you find yourself sightseeing farther afield, you may be better off dining where you are, given the large size of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Many of the most popular attractions around Scottsdale also boast their own cafés and snack bars.

Dinner

Scottsdale is where many locals as well as visitors to the greater Phoenix area head for unbeatable cuisine from around the world, along with traditional Southwestern meals and ever-popular steakhouse dining. Most resorts in Scottsdale are home to a handful of upscale restaurants and despite the premium prices, the atmosphere at these places is worth lashing out for at least once, not to mention the delicious food.