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A photo of Roka Akor - Scottsdale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3944)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Central Scottsdale
Booked 53 times today
Roka Akor in Scottsdale is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the “melt in your mouth” experience, particularly praising the Black Cod and Butterfish Tataki, which are expertly prepared to highlight their freshness and flavor. The open kitchen concept adds a theatrical flair to the dining experience, allowing guests to witness the meticulous preparation of each dish. With an ambiance that is both elegant and inviting, Roka Akor promises not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts in Scottsdale.
A photo of Uchi Scottsdale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(286)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Scottsdale
Booked 58 times today
Uchi Scottsdale is a gem in the heart of Central Scottsdale, offering an extraordinary take on Japanese cuisine. Founded by the renowned James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchi delivers a "truly pleasant surprise" with its creative and non-traditional dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptionally fresh" fish and the exquisite omakase experience, which "sets a new standard for Japanese cuisine in Arizona." The ambiance is described as "chic and welcoming," and the staff is noted for their "impeccable execution" of service. Whether seated at the sushi bar or enjoying the seasonal omakase, diners are certain to have an unforgettable culinary adventure.
A photo of PYRO restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(819)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Phoenix
Booked 49 times today
At Pyro, nestled in the heart of Central Phoenix, diners are treated to an unparalleled American culinary experience that blends tradition with innovation. The live-fire cooking technique used by the chefs ensures that each dish bursts with enhanced natural flavors, making every bite a delight. Guests rave about the "flame-licked steaks" and the vibrant energy that permeates both the dining area and the lush exterior patio. One review highlights it as "one of the best overall meals" in Phoenix, praising the teamwork and excellent service. Pyro's inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and delectable American cuisine make it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
A photo of Nobu Scottsdale restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2193)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 114 times today
Nobu Scottsdale, nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, offers a mesmerizing journey into the world of exquisite Peruvian cuisine. With a menu that seamlessly blends traditional flavors with innovative techniques, Nobu stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "incredible flavor" that make every visit memorable. Signature dishes like the Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeno reflect the restaurant's commitment to using the freshest ingredients in artful presentations. Perfect for special occasions or simply an unforgettable night out, Nobu Scottsdale promises a dining experience that is both luxurious and deeply satisfying.
A photo of RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Scottsdale Old Town, AZ restaurant
3.9
Excellent(528)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 24 times today
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Scottsdale Old Town is a must-visit destination for sushi enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, RA Sushi offers "out-of-this-world sushi" that has diners raving about its inventive and delicious signature rolls. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, with reviewers praising the "very fresh" sushi that consistently delights the palate. From the innovative menu items to the lively ambiance and attentive service, RA Sushi provides an exceptional dining experience that is both fun and satisfying. Whether you're craving classic sushi or adventurous flavors, RA Sushi is sure to impress.
A photo of Kyoto Scottsdale restaurant
4.5
Awesome(343)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 6 times today
Kyoto Scottsdale offers an authentic Teppanyaki dining experience that is nothing short of spectacular. Nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale near the Fashion Square Mall, this restaurant is a culinary gem. Diners rave about the "delicious and entertaining" Teppanyaki show, where personal chefs expertly prepare meals right before your eyes. The imported Japanese Hokkaido scallops and prime NY steak are standout choices, praised for their quality and flavor. Guests frequently highlight the fun atmosphere and exceptional service, with one review exclaiming, "The food was great and the performance at the table is really fun." A visit to Kyoto Scottsdale promises a memorable dining experience filled with vibrant flavors and a lively ambiance.
A photo of Shinbay Omakase Room by Tanaka Ken restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(345)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 1 time today
Shinbay Omakase Room by Tanaka Ken offers an unparalleled Japanese Speciality dining experience in Old Town Scottsdale, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts. As Arizona's first and only Omakase restaurant, it captivates diners with its "exquisite talent" in crafting a multi-course meal using the freshest fish directly sourced from Japan. The chefs are praised for their meticulous attention to detail, creating "artful presentations" that transform each course into a "daringly sharp taste journey." Guests consistently describe the experience as "truly world-class," with the intimate setting enhancing the allure of this gastronomic adventure. For aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine, Shinbay is an unforgettable destination.
A photo of Tiki Taka restaurant
3.1
Good(9)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Central Scottsdale
Booked 5 times today
Amplify your palate at Tiki Taka, where Japanese sushi and Spanish tapas collide in a vibrant, playful setting. This dynamic restaurant by Chef Richard Blais infuses the unique flavors of Japanese and Spanish culture into every dish. Sip on inventive cocktails and experience a lively outdoor patio, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Tiki Taka promises a spirited combination of culinary delights in an environment that is refreshingly unconventional.
A photo of Pa'La Downtown restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(213)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 34 times today
Pa'La Downtown in Phoenix offers an extraordinary Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. The restaurant’s commitment to using locally sourced ingredients, including wild-caught seafood and organic grains, ensures “quality ingredients” that are central to its Mediterranean roots. Diners rave about the “incredible food” and “perfect service,” with standout dishes like the octopus and venison that embody the rich flavors of the Mediterranean coast. The ambiance is enhanced by live jazz music, creating a unique vibe that guests love. A thoughtfully curated wine list featuring 300 labels complements the seasonal menu, making Pa'La Downtown a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Benihana - Scottsdale, AZ restaurant
4.0
Excellent(4335)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons
Booked 74 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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