Meet For A Drink Restaurants

The VIG

Address: 4041 N. 40th St., Phoenix, AZ 85018
The VIG
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A contemporary and innovative culinary gem of Phoenix is The VIG. The VIG is a modern bar and lounge accompanied by a full kitchen. Their culinary creations display international influences and their drink menu is extensive. VIG offers its guests a substantial wine list organized by flavor palate from sweet and “easy to drink” to full bodied and more intense. They also have a comprehensive list of cocktails and beers. The VIG has outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere. This is a great place to bring a date or simply enjoy time with a group of friends.

Caffe Boa

Address: 5063 E Elliot Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85044
Caffe Boa
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Caffe Boa, founded by Scott Rennard in 1995, has been a long-time Valley favorite with numerous positive reviews and awards. We offer only the highest quality of food with an emphasis on fresh, organic, and locally grown produce. Caffe ‘Boa’ in Portuguese means ‘Good.’ We strive to give you the best possible dining experience with exceptional food and service. We provide a full-service menu along with a wide selection of wines, beer on tap, specialty martinis, great bar happy hour Monday through Fridays 3:00-6:00 pm at our bar and much more.

Old Chicago - Chandler

Address: 2950 E Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286
Old Chicago - Chandler
$$ Recommended New Editor's Pick Private Room
Craft beer isn’t just a trend to us. It’s a way of life. After 40 years of serving up the highest quality beers, great food and good times, the vibe at Old Chicago keep getting better. Since 1976, we’ve been committed to innovation and excellence in craft beer, pairing those picks with delicious dishes, and delivering to our guests genuine Chicago-style goodness. From our food and drink menus to our energetic staff and friendly atmosphere, Old Chicago is the place to discover unique specialty brews, enjoy delicious pizzas and unique entrées, while celebrating with friends.

Super Chunk Sweets & Treats

Address: 7120 E. 6th Ave. #19, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Super Chunk is a cafe, bakery, and sweet shop specializing in small-batch, handcrafted sweets & treats with a modernized, unique twist. Husband/wife team Sergio and Country Velador, create everything in-house, from scratch, with the best possible ingredients, including bread for the sandwich menu and semifreddo, portioned individually just for you. You can find us in Old Town Scottsdale, where we sell our signature selection of confections including chocolate bacon caramel corn, house made licorice (made with fennel, anise, and green chartreuse), mesquite chocolate chip cookies, blue cheese and fig caramels and an assortment of other unique treats.

Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse

Address: 6991 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse
$$$$ Top 10
Mastro’s City Hall Steakhouse is a classic in the very best tradition of American fine dining. The elegant and fashionable décor comes together seamlessly, with beautiful etched glass and polished wood, custom light fixtures, and white linen tablecloths. The menu, while traditional in its emphasis on prime beef and chops, is enhanced with many contemporary twists, such as inventive sides like lobster mashed potatoes and gorgonzola mac and cheese. Located near downtown Scottsdale, Mastros provides an ideal destination for both casually chic and special occasion dining.

Vino 100

Address: 30835 N. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Vino 100
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Vino 100 is so much more than a wine store – you might consider it to be a wine haven of sorts, where the drink of the gods flows in bounties, and where those in-the-know go to savor a quality tasting experience. Vino 100 has an extensive selection of varietals and complimentary tastings, and they also offer a variety of craft beers and premium hand-rolled cigars. To complement their prized collection of wine, Vino 100 hosts unique dinners monthly to introduce guests to the delectable creations of Chef Stuart Epstein. Raise a glass to Vino 100 for always keeping the …

The Roosevelt Tavern

Address: 816 N. 3rd St., Phoenix, AZ 85004
The Roosevelt Tavern
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Established following the renovation of a house built in the 1900s, The Roosevelt Tavern is located in the heart of Phoenix’s art district. This house turned restaurant and bar features a full kitchen and bar along with couches and tables which contribute to the homey feel. This tavern serves American style cuisine and offers a substantial variety of beers, brewed locally and nationally, in addition to wines. The décor is sharp, savvy, minimalist, and contemporary. Lighting is provided by an array of candles and chandeliers. They even have happy hour pasta night every Thursday and wine and beer specials.

Il Terrazzo

Address: 6000 E. Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Il Terrazzo
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Home in the picturesque Phoenician Resort, Il Terrazzo celebrates fine service and dining in a lavishly appointed dining space that marries simple elegance with art deco aesthetic. Guests may visit, and linger, over three meals a day and savor the lush Sunday Brunch Buffet for a truly satisfying day. Stunning views of the resort’s manicured grounds, comfortable outdoor seating options, and numerous private dining accommodations make for personalized meal opportunities with a personable touch. Menu highlights include the Veal Ravioli, the Berkshire Pork Chop, and the Scottish Salmon.

Bomberos

Address: 8801 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85020
Bomberos
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If you’re looking for a South American experience, search no further than Phoenix’s Bomberos café & wine bar. Spanish for firemen, this bistro appropriately resides in an old firehouse. Their cuisine is contemporary Latin and South American. The atmosphere is infused with history and the menu holds a great deal of variety. Bomberos is open early in the morning for that “wake-up –call” of a latte you need Monday morning as well as for brunch, lunch, dinner, and drinks. They have an indoor and outdoor patio on which to dine as well as wine tastings the first Monday of the …

Chart House Restaurant

Address: 7255 E. McCormick Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Chart House Restaurant
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The Chart House Restaurant is a distinguished dining spot in this esteemed city of Scottsdale. Overlooking a charming, scenic lake, the view adds a breathtaking and relaxing treat to the already fantastic dining experience. The food alone is reason to visit, with a menu full of steaks, shrimp plates, prime rib, various fish entrees, salads, and delectable desserts. American fare is masterfully transformed from ordinary classics to extraordinary creations on each plate that exits the kitchen. The waterfront location overlooking Camelback Mountain makes Chart House a great place to escape the Arizona heat for a delightful meal.

Roka Akor

Address: 7299 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Roka Akor
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Voted one of the top 10 sushi restaurants in the U.S. by Bon Appetit Magazine , Roka Akor surpasses the average sushi joint with its unique robata grill. The robata grill is a traditional, tiered open grill that uses bincho tan, a particular type of coal found only in the Japanese fishing town of Wakayama that brings out the natural flavor of the grilled ingredients. Also unique to Roka Akor are their signature Schochu tonic cocktails, made with fresh fruit and a liquor resembling vodka that dates back to 14th century Japan. With a 12 course prix fixe menu that …

Petite Maison

Address: 7216 E. Shoeman Ln., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Petite Maison
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They say big things come in small packages, and this cozy little French bistro proves this is true. Right in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, Petite Maison serves traditional French cuisine for brunch, lunch, dinner, and unique to this restaurant is “Staff Meal.” This special late night meal is offered from 10:00pm- midnight each Thursday-Saturday, priced from $8-$12 and the menu is created that day. The Chefs enjoy putting their best foot forward and serving up special creations for their guests in the late hours of the night. The name doesn’t lie, so be sure to reserve your spot …

Geordie's

Address: 2501 E. Telawa Trail, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Geordie's
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Located in the lovely Wrigley Mansion, Geordie’s is the namesake restaurant of the property’s late owner, Geordie Hormel. Combining classic design elements with contemporary accents, Geordie’s is a hotspot for both intimate affairs and large party rendezvous’. Lunch allows for leisurely indulgence, while a sunset dinner is host to endless possibilities. The Roasted Bone Marrow appetizer is a truly decadent start; the Colorado Lamb Chops are accompanied by the season’s freshest offerings; and Sunday Brunch begins the week on a high note. Geordie’s really is a destination within a destination.

Ruffino

Address: 4902 East Warner Road, Phoenix, AZ 85044
Ruffino
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Ruffino Italian Cuisine has one motto: “Elegance in Dining Redefined”. As Ahwatukee’s leading Italian restaurant, Ruffino has put this saying into practice in each and every aspect of their operation. The menu is full of classic Italian dishes that have been honed over their twenty years of service, utilizing fresh pasta that’s homemade daily. The restaurant takes pride in their large and varied wine list, which is constantly growing, and the staff is well trained and able to suggest the ideal wine to accompany your specific meal. Ruffino also has new special offers and promotions popping up frequently give diners …

Prado Restaurant and Bar

Address: 4949 E. Lincoln Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Prado Restaurant and Bar
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Bask over the breathtaking views of Camelback Mountain as you sip on your favorite vintage, all while swooning over a dish of fine Italian fare at Prado, in the InterContinental Montelucia Resort and Spa. This signature restaurant presents guests with lavish surroundings by which to enjoy a decadent menu of Andalusian-inspired cuisine painstakingly prepared in wood-fired brick ovens. Sweeping arches, vibrant mosaic tiles, and sun-steeped elegance provide a fitting backdrop for an array of rustic Italian specialties that embody Chef Urciuoli’s passion for the Slow Food Movement. Appropriately enough, time may just slow down for you as you savor every …

Arrowhead Grill

Address: 8280 W. Union Hills Dr., Glendale, AZ 85308
Arrowhead Grill
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Delectable dishes are delivered from kitchen to table with pride. Chef Charles Wade Schwerd puts his best foot forward, using quality ingredients to create cuisine with character. Steaks are placed tableside, still cooking in a steamy iron skillet. Plates please the senses in more ways than one; teasing your taste buds and eyes, and satisfying your stomach. Chef Schwerd hand picks each menu item, so every dish is a specialty. Attention to detail is the name of his game, and he makes sure each work of art is well thought out, prepared with care, and has his personal touch, making …

Ocean Prime

Address: 5455 E. High St., Phoenix, AZ 85054
Ocean Prime
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Encompassing the very best qualities of the classic supper club and complementing them with a decidedly contemporary aesthetic, Ocean Prime offers a uniquely chic and sophisticated dining experience. Surf-n-Turf is taken to an entirely new level with a menu that prizes freshness and quality above all else. Similarly, the dining space that features a covered patio terrace, cocktail lounge and piano bar, and three private rooms can accommodate practically any whim or occasion. Large parties can mingle and schmooze with ease, while couples may steal more intimate dining moments in peace.

Blanco Scottsdale

Address: 6166 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Blanco Scottsdale
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Clean, minimalist design and modern Mexican fare make fitting bedfellows at Blanco, in Scottsdale. Classic dishes are reinterpreted and reenergized with unique ingredients and fresh flavors, while the bar mixes up refreshing libations featuring 30 premium tequilas, fresh seasonal fruit, and an impressive selection of beers and wines. Menu favorites include the Roasted Chicken and Poblano Chile Cheese Crisps, the Crab and Shrimp Ceviche, the Roasted Vegetable Tacos, and the Brown Sugar Caramel Flan. With the ultra-chic décor, satisfying cuisine, and lively bar, it’s no wonder Blanco is the place to be.

Voce Ristorante and Lounge

Address: 9719 North Hayden Road, Phoenix, AZ 85258
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At Voce Ristorante, guests enjoy blissful authentic Italian meals, exciting cocktails, and live entertainment in a swanky venue. Chef Michael Lepore prepares exquisite Italian cuisine using the freshest ingredients, to please the palates of diners from all walks of life. Many celebrities and athletes have graced the restaurant, such as Shaquille O’Neal, Sinbad, Muhammad Ali, and Frankie Valli to name a small few. An impressive interior begins with the vibrant red foyer and purple-toned, leather booth lounge area parallel to the bar seating, and table seating all leading guests to the back of the building where the magic happens. The …

The Lobby Grill

Address: 8000 S. Arizona Grand Pkwy., Phoenix, AZ 85044
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Guests of the Arizona Grand Resort, and all interested diners in the Phoenix area, are invited to check out The Lobby Grill located in the lobby of the resort. For those early risers, the restaurant serves breakfast, as well as Starbucks coffees and teas, at 6 AM, and for late evening snackers, dinners and desserts are conveniently served until 10 PM. Fitting right in at this spa and resort, The Lobby Grill allows guests to relax in its calm atmosphere, looking out onto the beautiful golf course, while also having the option of being entertained by watching the Chefs prepare …