Culinary Dropout - North Scottsdale
Culinary Dropout at Scottsdale Quarter offers a stylish, laid-back dining experience with a menu of creative comfort food, craft cocktails, and local beers. The restaurant features a modern, industrial-chic interior with an inviting atmosphere ideal for gatherings and casual outings. Known for its shareable plates and vibrant social scene, it’s a popular spot for brunch, happy hour, and late-night dining in North Scottsdale.
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$4 House Salad $5 Glasses of Wine $7 House Potato Chips $8 Classic Cocktails • Long Afternoon Iced Teas • Beer & Shot $9 Crispy Brussels Sprouts $11 Pretzels & Provolone Fondue $12 BBQ Pork Belly Nachos • Pigs in a Blanket • Antipasti Plate
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Postino Kierland
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North Italia - Scottsdale
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Tomu-San Sushi
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Ciao Grazie
Ciao Grazie specializes in wood-fired pizzas and Northern Italian cuisine, featuring house-made fresh mozzarella and locally sourced toppings cooked in a brick oven. The restaurant offers a full menu of pasta dishes including classics like Chicken Parmesan and Spaghetti and Meatballs. The drink menu spans from craft martinis to Italian wines, complementing the authentic Italian dining experience. Located in downtown Verrado, the restaurant provides a pleasant atmosphere for dining with walkable surroundings.
Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails
Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails is an upscale dining destination in North Scottsdale led by Michelin-starred Chef Alex Stratta, named Phoenix Magazine's Best New Restaurant for 2025. The atmosphere blends refined cuisine with a vibrant, social energy, positioned as a modern neighborhood gathering place with elevated hospitality at its core. A dress code is in place, signaling an experience designed for guests who want something beyond the typical casual night out.
Il Bosco Pizza - Ancala Village
Il Bosco Pizza is a wood-fired pizzeria with locations in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and Tempe, recognized as one of the Valley's finest pizzerias. Each pizza is handmade and cooked in a 900-degree Valoriani wood-fired oven using natural ingredients, imported cheeses, house-made sauces, and seasonal toppings.
Page Updated: 04/9/2025
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