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Scottsdale,
AZ
85260
480-860-0475 | | | | | Description: SCOTTSDALE. Chompie's is a NY-style deli that serves three meals a day and everything in-between. Whether you're a bagel and cream cheese kind of morning person or a steak and eggs type, Chompie's has something for you. There are even low-carb and low-fat selections. At lunch, mile-high sandwiches are the way to go the variety of meats and cheeses is astounding. Dinner runs the gamut from roasted chicken to stuffed cabbage to fish and chips. If you're still hungry after all that, feast on a made-from-scratch brownie or a black-and-white cookie, or have a slice of cheesecake, strudel, or Brooklyn seven-layer cake.
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| 7133 E Stetson Dr
Scottsdale,
AZ
85251
480-946-3111 | | | | | Description: SCOTTSDALE. Serving innovative American cuisine with Italian, Southwestern, and Mexican influences, Cowboy Ciao also features eye-catching decor, thanks in part to a star-studded ceiling. The varied menu includes elk strip loin with mushroom risotto, and roasted pork shank with cumin, chipotle, paprika, and Mexican oregano. The signature dish exotic mushroom pan fry consists of wild mushrooms in ancho cream sauce over polenta, and it is divine. The wine list is extensive, and the dessert menu is truly irresistible.
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| 15027 N Thompson Peak Pkwy
Scottsdale,
AZ
85260
480-661-8883 | | | | | Description: NORTH SCOTTSDALE. Fresh, innovative takes on the same old, same old Chinese favorites make Flo's a welcome addition to the Scottsdale dining scene. Ordering Flo's twist on chips and salsa wontons and dipping sauce is practically mandatory. Chicken, beef, pork, and fish comprise the greater part of the menu, but preparations are new and inventive. Spicy cinnamon shrimp, tomato beef, and jalapeno pork and bacon rattle your preconceptions about standard Chinese food. And while not claiming to be an authentic Asian delicacy, chocolate cheesecake is a rich, satisfying ending to your meal.
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| 6245 E Bell Rd
Scottsdale,
AZ
85254
480-991-1496 | | | | | Description: SCOTTSDALE. It may be difficult to find a Scottsdale restaurant serving truly authentic Cuban cuisine, but the search ends here. The wide-ranging menu's Cuban and Latin American dishes include sopa de frijoles negros (black bean soup), pollo Cubano (chicken smothered in citrus, garlic, and onion sauce), and paella à la Havana. Make a conscious effort to save room for dessert; a few tempting options include the delectable Caribbean candy bar, chocolate bread pudding, and guava cheesecake.
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| 23425 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale,
AZ
85255
480-585-6221 | | | | | Description: NORTH SCOTTSDALE. Owned and operated by New York natives, Kashman's brings a taste of the Big Apple to Arizona. Folks who come often claim one of the bistro tables and order savory fare like a baguette stuffed with brie, Pennsylvania ham, and champagne mustard, or a smoked salmon platter with tomato, red onion, and capers. Distinctive salads (some topped with juicy grilled chicken) and singular soups like autumn pumpkin add depth to a midday meal. Flavored and regular coffees and, of course, bagels are also available.
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| 3622 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale,
AZ
85251
480-970-1860 | | | | | Description: OLD TOWN. Stuffed crust, thin crust, Chicago-style, build-your-own if you're a pizzaphile, make your way to Oregano's. Though the place is often packed with families and students, satisfied regulars affirm that the pies are worth the wait. Try something new with house specialties like the Bistro Classic and the El Picasso, or opt for a pasta dish like artichoke lasagna. Servings are large, and happily, prices are small. Their take on dessert the pleasing pizza cookie is a sweet, chocolate-laden pie-cookie, begging to be demolished while still warm and oozy.
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| 7000 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale,
AZ
85254
480-483-7799 | | | | | Description: SCOTTSDALE. With an extensive menu covering the spectrum of Japanese cuisine, Sushi on Shea has become a Scottsdale favorite. Albacore tataki, salmon, and yellowtail are an introduction to the bounty, but if you find it hard to make up your mind, try the bento box, a sampler of sorts. Soup, noodle dishes, tempura, and teriyaki options are available for those who aren't keen on the delights of raw fish. The compelling decor boasts seawater aquariums and sets a fashionable scene.
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| Z Tejas Grill Scottsdale7014 E Camelback Rd
Scottsdale,
AZ
85251
480-946-4171 | | | | | Description: SCOTTSDALE. An interior of mellow wood and Texas limestone defines the casual atmosphere of this privately-owned chain. Dishes come from a variety of backgrounds but share a common Southwestern flair. Signature items include voodoo tuna and miso glazed salmon. You can also choose from pork roast vera cruz, wild mushroom enchiladas, and herb-grilled chicken. An array of appetizers, salads and sandwiches satisfy lighter appetites. For dessert, give ancho chili fudge pie a try; the chili's delicate heat intensifies the rush of chocolate. In the evening, the bar mixes up terrific margaritas and plays host to a crowd of stylish professionals.
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| 3030 N 68th St
Scottsdale,
AZ
85251
480-429-1990 | | | | | Description: SOUTH SCOTTSDALE. Focusing on fruits of the sea, this cozy little Mexican joint serves delicious dishes for extremely reasonable prices. Although the restaurant (a converted house) is somewhat crowded, the patio offers relief from the bustling dining room. Order kabobs with juicy shrimp and scallops as an appetizer to share before tackling your main course. Camaron Azteca is a hearty mix of Guaymas shrimp, cheese, onion, tomato, and salsa, served in a lava rock bowl. Less ambitious diners can try ceviche or calamari or simply nibble on first-rate chips and salsa.
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| 7014 E 1st Ave
Scottsdale,
AZ
85251
480-941-5665 | | | | | Description: Housed in a quaint cottage, this cafe provides enchanting ambience conducive to a pleasant afternoon lunch. Diners may sit in the charming dining room or in the midst of beautifully manicured gardens on the back patio. From homemade soups to creative sandwiches like grilled chicken and eggplant on focaccia, there's something here for everyone.
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