Diners' Choice: Great for scenic views restaurants in Phoenix

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Updated January 05, 2025

Looking restaurants that have the most scenic view in Phoenix? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Base Pizzeria

4.9

4.9 (492)

$30 and under

Pizzeria

Central Phoenix

About the restaurant

Base Pizzeria is built off a simple concept, bringing food back to Base. We believe that clean eating isn’t just a buzz word; it’s a way of life. By creating locally sourced, organic pizza from sustainable sources, Base Pizzeria allows us to stay true to our core principles:

Look after yourself
Look after the environment
Look after your community

Everything we do at Base aims at honoring these principles while creating food that is creative, simple and delicious and we have a lot of fun while doing it. And really, isn’t that what it’s all about?

Top review

bobVIP

Dined 7 days ago

We love the team at Base. The service is outstanding. The pizzas are out of this world. We just feel so welcome anytime we go to visit our friends at Base.

Lou's Bar and Grill - Papago Golf Course

4.8

4.8 (76)

$30 and under

American

Central Phoenix

About the restaurant

Lou's is the perfect place for any occasion, whether that be happy hour with friends, watching the game, family dinners, or special occasions! Designed by renowned architectural firm Douglas Fredrikson Architects, Lou’s dining room gives off a cool-clean, stone-and-steel vibe paired with a wonderful indoor-outdoor feel when the massive garage-style sliding doors are opened to a rich green lawn and golf course. The bar features outdoor seating on two sides when the windows are drawn up, offering spectacular views of the setting sun gleaming off Papago Buttes.
*Please note Holiday hours vary.*

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Janelle

Dined on Jan 4, 2025

Wonderful family experience and great waitress. Will be back for sure

Different Pointe of View

4.7

4.7 (5050)

$50 and over

Contemporary American

North Central Phoenix

About the restaurant

Guests of this renowned, AAA Four-Diamond award-winning mountaintop restaurant are treated to a delectable fusion of American cuisine with Mediterranean influences. Complementing the flavorful menu is exceptional service and an unforgettable atmosphere. Experience this striking dining destination with floor-to-ceiling windows highlighting panoramic views of the Valley’s desert landscape, the city’s lights and Arizona’s breathtaking sunsets.

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COLLEEN

Dined today

We were celebrating our 8th wedding anniversary. The setting was outstanding. Our food was good and our waiter was outstanding!!!! It was a lovely evening

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Popular dish

Aged Prime New York Strip

Popular dish

Citrus Cheesecake

Popular dish

Lobster Bisque Soup GF

Gertrude's - Phoenix

4.7

4.7 (6577)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Central Phoenix

About the restaurant

Gertrude’s Restaurant, nestled inside the Desert Botanical Garden, offers a fresh new food experience focusing on ingredients directly from growers in Arizona and the surrounding region.

Top review

SARAHVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Gertrude’s is always delicious, and the service is always great!

Wrigley Mansion - Geordie's

4.6

4.6 (1697)

$31 to $50

American

Biltmore

About the restaurant

Opulent 1930s ambiance, sophisticated menus and stunning views.

Step into the world of 1930s grandeur at Geordie’s Restaurant & Lounge. Led by Chef Nick Kennedy, enjoy enticing seasonal cuisine served in an elegant yet welcoming setting by our gracious staff. Recently refreshed and restored, Geordie’s grand dining rooms and unique Chef’s Table transport guests to a more refined era while delighting in the thoroughly modern fare. Indulge in an unforgettable dinner surrounded by breathtaking views. Along the way, you'll discover why Wine Spectator recognized us as one of America’s Top 100 Wine Restaurants, thanks to an outstanding wine program that includes more than 18,000 bottles.

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MargaretVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Lovely setting, food and service excellent We were not rushed!

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Experience

Thursday Night Jazz

Experience

Private Dining BRUNCH

Experience

Private Dining DINNER

Barrio Brewing Co. - Deer Valley

4.5

4.5 (27)

$30 and under

Brewery

Deer Valley

About the restaurant

12 beer taps, rotating out signature Barrio brews including Barrio Blonde, Mocha Java Stout, Citrazona, Copperhead Pale Ale and Rae's IPA, plus seasonal taps. Food menu includes appetizers, tacos, burgers, sandwiches, soups and salads including signature dishes.

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LaurieVIP

Dined on Dec 19, 2024

I loved sitting near the window and watching the planes come and go. Such a cool setting. I thought the food was good.i had fish sliders. My companion had a sandwich with fries. There was pepper on the fries which he didn’t care for. He really liked their beer.

Eden Rooftop Bar

4.4

4.4 (101)

$30 and under

Mediterranean

Downtown Phoenix

About the restaurant

High atop the nation’s most vibrant, up-and-coming downtown…you’ve arrived. Our rooftop cocktail bar is a lush desert escape, inspired by the vibrant colors of the Verde River and the soft, subtle shades of the Arizona desert. Join us for a lively craft cocktail (or several!), and a menu of flavorful Mediterranean fare with locally sourced ingredients. Whether you join us for lunch overlooking downtown Phoenix by day or sultry cocktails by night, we’re here for you – with something just a bit unexpected.

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Junior

Dined 3 days ago

I asked for a fire place and they responded it was amazing and a nice vibe their waiters are all nice and match your energy recommend spot for sure 🕺

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Experience

HAPPY HOUR SUNDAY - THURSDAY | 4PM - 6PM

Experience

Rooftop Rhythms - Friday Night Live Music

Anthem Grille - Poston Butte Golf Club

4.4

4.4 (144)

$30 and under

American

Florence

About the restaurant

Anthem Grille is a casual bar & grille situated on the Poston Butte Golf Club in the Anthem at Merrill Ranch community in Florence, Arizona. We offer a wide array of fresh food including salads, sandwiches and our signature blend hand formed burgers. We are gluten, vegetarian & vegan friendly! Stop by after a round of golf or just to take in the view from our patio. We serve lunch & dinner daily.

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MaryVIP

Dined on Dec 13, 2024

Really fun night tonight, listening to the music of Guns Out. I really hope The Grille continues with these type events. The energy outside with people dancing and just having fun was amazing. Not to mention, the service and food were outstanding!

Adobe Bar & Grille - Arizona Biltmore Golf Club

4.3

4.3 (92)

$31 to $50

American

Biltmore

About the restaurant

Discover Arizona's Most Legendary Local Restaurant

For tastemakers who appreciate great food, classic cocktails and rich tradition, Adobe Bar & Grille is a modern legend in the heart of Phoenix’s Biltmore neighborhood. With a casual, come-as-you-are vibe and unmatched views, Adobe offers an authentic taste of Arizona in a setting refreshed for today’s pace. Since 1928, the historic restaurant and cocktail bar has been home to locals and legends…and some of their most unforgettable moments.

Open daily for breakfast and lunch with dinner service Wednesday thru Sunday, Adobe Bar & Grille serves clubhouse classic favorites by day and a chef-driven dinner menu showcasing fresh seafood, steak, salads and seasonal main courses. An extensive wine list complements the menu, along with creative handcrafted cocktails. Indoor/outdoor seating is available, with multiple large screens, water features, firepits and extensive mountain and city views. Menus available at adobebarandgrille.com.

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jamesVIP

Dined 1 day ago

High Quality. Ambiance was great - beautiful spot.

Floor 13 Rooftop Bar

4.0

4 (470)

$31 to $50

Cocktail Bar

Downtown Phoenix

About the restaurant

Experience the heart of Downtown Phoenix from the ultra-chic Floor 13 rooftop bar. The rooftop terrace features a spacious sundeck area and a breathtaking view overlooking the Phoenix skyline. Modern touches and a fire pit complement the comfortable furnishings. Whether you're mingling with friends over a hand-crafted cocktail or enjoying a delicious item from our small bites menu, you'll know that the view is better up here.

Come visit us and the amazing views during your 90 minute experience!
21 and over only, must provide a valid ID for entry, failure to show an ID will result in denied entry and loss of pre-paid minimum.
All reservations are required a credit card to reserve.
Beverage minimum per table. Reservations cancelled within 24 hours of reservation time will be charged beverage minimum.

Top review

ChristinVIP

Dined on Dec 29, 2024

Fun holiday theme experience. Makes for a great date night. Service was great drinks and food were amazing as well.

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