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1. EVO - Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2269)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 40 times today
EVO is a comfy & cozy Italian influenced restaurant located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. We offer a light Italian menu which is complemented by our handmade pasta, pizza and dessert. EVO is a comfy and cozy place to relax and meet your friends or to make new friends!EVO has happy hour from 4-6pm daily with late night food served until 1:30am daily!
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2. The Ends
4.5
Awesome(435)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 58 times today
The Ends, a restaurant inspired by the spirit of Anthony Bourdain’s food travels, invites guests to experience a restaurant about all the things we love most in life; friends, weekends, and traveling to the ends of earth.
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3. Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(5802)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 81 times today
Mastro's City Hall Steakhouse is a cozy spot that reviewers consistently praise for its excellent service, delicious food, and lively atmosphere. One reviewer mentioned sitting by a fireplace and finding it warm and cozy, while others enjoyed the dim dining room. The live music and great bartenders contribute to the lively vibe. Overall, the restaurant is described as elegant, beautiful, and perfect for any occasion.
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4. Citizen Public House
4.8
Exceptional(4356)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 66 times today
Welcome to Citizen Public House, a gathering place where comfort meets creativity in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Our restaurant reimagines the classic public house with an elevated twist, offering a warm, inviting space where exceptional food and craft cocktails take center stage. Here you’ll find hearty dishes to lighter fare brimming with seasonal ingredients. Pair your meal with expertly mixed drinks or wines from the curated list.Whether you’re enjoying a lively evening with friends at our bar, celebrating in our private dining rooms, or soaking in the Old Town vibe from our intimate patio, every corner of our space offers something special.Citizen Public House isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a destination where the modern citizen can savor great company, intriguing conversation, and the best of Scottsdale’s culinary and cocktail scene.
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5. Culinary Dropout Waterfront
4.6
Exceptional(3550)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 96 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
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6. Farm and Craft Scottsdale
4.2
Awesome(999)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 34 times today
Organic, gluten-free and health-conscious fare is what it is about at this Scottsdale New American offering everything from protein pancakes to flax-seed flatbreads for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus wine, beer and cocktails made with fresh juice. The chic, easy-going interior features light wood accents and a bright patio.
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7. Bourbon & Bones - Old Town Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2915)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 41 times today
Bourbon & Bones in Old Town Scottsdale is described as a 'welcomed respite from typical chain steakhouses' with a sophisticated, lively atmosphere. Reviewers love its 'fantastic atmosphere' and 'vibrant ambiance'. It's a place where you can 'relax and not feel rushed' and the 'open windows to the perfect weather' add to the cozy vibe. The 'excellent service' and 'outstanding dining experience' further enhance the warm and inviting atmosphere.
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8. Hand Cut Chophouse - Scottsdale
4.4
Awesome(1269)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 23 times today
Hand Cut Chophouse is changing the way people eat burgers, steaks and all cuts of meat one meal at a time. We dedicate that every piece of meat we serve has respect for the animal and the land the animal has been raised on. Not a fan of meat? Do not worry...we have plenty of vegetarian dishes available, including many delicious salads. The dining experience at Hand Cut is also dedicated to an elevated level of service and quality. We are a chophouse with fine cut steaks, pork chops, other quality meats, and steak house sides. Between our craft beer program, mixology cocktails and an elevated selection of fine wines Hand Cut will impress even the most polished of cocktail & wine enthusiasts.
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9. Marcellino Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(2201)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 22 times today
Marcellino Ristorante is a cozy Italian restaurant. It's praised for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, with one reviewer describing it as 'cozy and welcoming'. The soft music and candlelight create a romantic ambiance, while live music enhances the overall experience. The restaurant's intimate feel makes it feel like 'eating in a house', adding to its coziness. The staff is friendly, making guests feel like family. Overall, Marcellino Ristorante offers a comfortable, inviting environment to enjoy delicious Italian cuisine.
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10. Tapas Papa Frita - Scottsdale
4.4
Awesome(1201)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 21 times today
Authentic Spanish Tapas and Cuisine are the highlight of this view restaurant in Old Town Scottsdale. Live Flamenco shows and Spanish Guitar add to the ambiance of Tapas Papa Frita with Award Winning Chef Joseph Gutierrez creating Catalonian, Basque and Andalusian cuisine along with the largest selection of Tapas in the Valley. A full bar and a large selection of Spanish wines round out your dining experience. Patio seating available year round.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Waterfront

Discover the charm of cozy dining in Scottsdale's Waterfront area, where each restaurant brings a unique blend of comfort and sophistication to the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. These eateries, nestled along the picturesque waterfront, offer an inviting atmosphere perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet refined dining experience. From intimate settings with warm, rustic decor to spots with soft lighting and plush seating, the keyword "cozy" truly comes to life here. Patrons can expect a diverse array of culinary delights, each prepared with care and served in settings that emphasize comfort and style. The Scottsdale Waterfront dining scene is renowned for its blend of beauty and tranquility, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy a meal in a serene environment. Whether you're planning a romantic evening out or a comfortable gathering with friends, these restaurants provide the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Experience the epitome of cozy dining where exceptional food meets unparalleled ambiance in Scottsdale’s Waterfront.

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