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- CCodyPhoenix / Arizona •1 review5.0Dined todayWe loved Tia Carmen! It was an incredible experience from beginning to end - from the culinary craftsmanship to the amazing service! HIGHLY recommend.More infoTía Carmen - PhoenixPrice: Expensive• Regional American (Southwestern)• Desert Ridge•4.6
- GGaryVIPPhoenix / Arizona •47 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoShort on time this visit and all the staff did their part to get us in and out with great food and service as well. Cooper's Hawk Scottsdale never fails to please us.More infoCooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Scottsdale, AZPrice: Moderate• American• North Scottsdale•4.6
- MMarkVIPWashington, D.C. Area •7 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAwesome service! Angelique did a fantastic job. Spotless glasses, silverware and plates. Restrooms extremely clean. Great ambiance. Food selection great and delicious. Our permanent dinner spot before shows at the MIM!More infoThe Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Desert RidgePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Desert Ridge•4.7
- JJosephVIPPhoenix / Arizona •81 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWe enjoyed a light dinner in the lounge. Oysters were wonderful and the crab cakes yummy as usual. French onion soup was rich and cheesy. Our server Phoebe was very efficient.More infoOcean Prime - PhoenixPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• North Scottsdale•4.7
- DDeviVIPPhoenix / Arizona •4 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 3, 2024Definitely a hidden gem, I highly recommend this restaurant.More infoNori SushiPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Desert Ridge•4.4
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This city was founded only in 1991, and it has grown significantly in the years since with many prominent corporations and medical centers setting up shop in town. One excellent option in local fine dining is a French eatery featuring authentic choices like bouillabaisse. American steakhouses are also very popular in the region with a laid-back atmosphere to accompany excellent cuts of meat. Thick slabs of organic Angus beef are some of the biggest sellers in Desert Ridge. For another flavor of Desert Ridge, Mexican restaurants offer authentic favorites and local specialties served with cold strawberry daiquiris and big plates of nachos.
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As of Dec 18, 2024 there are 23 restaurants in Desert Ridge. Filter by “outdoor dining”, “romantic” or “dog friendly”.
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