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| Looking for a steal of a meal? For a gourmet experience that won't break the bank, check out these Best Value Restaurants in Phoenix/Scottsdale that give the most bang for the buck, including fine destinations where one can dine well for a reasonable price. |
Gaslight Sq.
3603 E. Indian School Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-550-7900
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Backstreet is half a well-stocked wine shop and half a terrific European wine bar-bistro. More... |
108 E. Pierce St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-267-1266
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Authentic Jamaican dishes such as flame-thrower-spicy jerk meats and escovitch tilapia. More... |
Citrus Plaza
2051 W. Warner St.
Chandler,
AZ 85224
480-899-3888
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One of the Valley's best Chinese restaurants, C-Fu is frequented by those who appreciate the fresh seafood and excellent dim sum. More... |
Carefree Court Shopping Center
36899 N. Tom Darlington Dr.
Carefree,
AZ 85377
480-488-9796
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From Binkley’s chef-owner Kevin Binkley, a more casual sibling featuring a less complicated and more affordable menu that's entirely engaging. More... |
Hotel Valley Ho
6850 E. Main St.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85251
480-248-2000
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Zuzu applies snazzy twists to American comfort food favorites like buttermilk pancakes, burgers and shakes. More... |
7000 E. Mayo Blvd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85054
480-513-7466
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Artisan wood-oven pizzas, garden fresh salads, homemade desserts and breads inspired by authentic European recipes. More... |
5040 N. 40th St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-957-2555
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This modern version of a comfortable Arizona roadhouse features good old American basics with a sophisticated spin. More... |
Artisan Lofts
1326 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-307-0022
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This hip, urban-looking restaurant---devoted to cheese and wine---makes a great pit stop before or after an event downtown. More... |
9301 E. Shea Blvd.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85260
480-860-0475
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This popular kosher-style deli brings a taste of the Big Apple to Phoenix. More... |
1160 E. University Dr.
Tempe,
AZ 85282
480-557-0700
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Get an authentic taste of the Big Apple at this kosher-style deli. More... |
Greenway Park Plaza
3202 E. Greenway Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85032
602-971-8010
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This popular kosher-style deli brings a taste of the Big Apple to Phoenix. More... |
603 N. Fifth Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85003
602-441-2697
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This ultra-cozy pizzeria serves up great wood-fired pizzas, antipasto, dessert crêpes, locally brewed beers and good Italian wines. More... |
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Hyatt Regency Phoenix
122 N. Second St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-440-3166
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Arizona’s only revolving restaurant offers good views of the city and regional American food that’s more pricey than memorable. More... |
4041 N. 15th Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85015
602-264-4777
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There’s nothing crazy about this small, friendly diner, which specializes in affordable Greek and Italian food. More... |
305 W. Washington St., Ste. 104
Phoenix,
AZ 85003
602-254-6550
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There’s nothing crazy about this small, friendly diner, which specializes in affordable Greek and Italian food. More... |
1919 W. Chandler Blvd.
Chandler,
AZ 85224
480-963-4490
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The small but charming Cyclo serves up traditional Vietnamese favorites as well as Asian flights of fancy, drawing blue collar workers and foodies alike. More... |
Biltmore Plaza
3146 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85016
602-522-2288
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Everybody loves this this cramped contemporary spot where burgers and beer seem both haute and hot. More... |
4341 N. 75th St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85251
480-949-8454
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Despite the cute tiki lounge décor, the Polynesian-Asian cuisine here is entirely sophisticated and striking. More... |
1651 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85016
602-274-5429
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On a beautiful day, there’s no better place to have lunch than the patio of the "Duck." More... |
2611 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-264-5967
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This downtown institution, going strong since the 50s, is famous for its steaks, martinis and business lunches. More... |
The Farm at South Mountain
6106 S. 32nd St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85040
602-276-6360
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Farm Kitchen offers healthy salads, soups and sandwiches to be eaten at picnic tables under wonderful old pecan trees. More... |
3943 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-952-0013
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A classic French bistro with coq au vin and duck a l’orange. More... |
3815 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85012
602-287-8700
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Chic urban hot-spot with decent to good Mediterranean tastes. More... |
6952 E. Main St.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85251
480-663-9797
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This lively pizzeria and wine bar turns out terrific thin-crust pizzas and calzones from a wood-burning oven, rounding out the limited menu with Italian appetizers, salads and wines. More... |
4225 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-952-1991
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Small on space, big on charm, this cute café offers patio dining, mojitos and a lengthy menu that includes Spanish, Cuban and Latin American specialties. More... |
North Ranch
6245 E. Bell Rd.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85254
480-991-1496
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Larger than the original Havana, this location features the same mojitos and Latin American specialties in a more family-friendly setting. More... |
5012 E. Van Buren St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85008
602-273-9148
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On the weekends, there are lines out the door at this plain-Jane ’cue joint, which offers plenty of room for families as well as a small bar. More... |
Hilton Village
6149 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85250
480-556-9900
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High-end pizzas with gourmet toppings plus a first-rate boutique wine and beer list. More... |
Scottsdale Culinary Institute
8100 E. Camelback Rd.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85251
480-425-3111
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This pleasant restaurant is Scottsdale Culinary Institute’s training ground for chefs, so expect classic preparations at moderate prices with only the occasional mistake. More... |
10 W. Yuma St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85003
602-340-1304
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Diet be damned, there’s no resisting the soul food at this south Phoenix spot. More... |
260 S. Alma School Rd., Suite #137
Mesa,
AZ 85210
480-969-7475
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Order milk or bring a fire extinguisher because the New Mexico-style food at this casual restaurant is seriously hot. More... |
8646 S. Central Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85042
602-243-9113
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Order milk or bring a fire extinguisher because the New Mexico-style food at this casual restaurant is seriously hot. More... |
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801 N. First St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-254-1074
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A tiny diner where the breakfasts are, indeed, big and the food focuses on simple American classics. More... |
117 W. Grant St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-271-0521
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Don’t miss the chilaquiles at this neat-as-a-pin Mexican restaurant. More... |
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Noca |
Modern American |
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Biltmore Plaza
3118 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85016
602-956-6622
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Cooking from a culinary “dream team,” offering a fresh global approach to Italian, French, Asian and American. More... |
3622 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85251
480-970-1860
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A great place to drop by for pizza and beer, Oregano’s is beloved by 20-somethings as well as families for its inexpensive food and casual atmosphere. More... |
523 W. University Dr.
Tempe,
AZ 85281
480-858-0501
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A great place to drop by for pizza and beer, Oregano’s is beloved by 20-somethings as well as families for its inexpensive food and casual atmosphere. More... |
4031 N. 40th St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-468-3447
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Upscale breakfast favorites from chef Aaron May of Sol y Sombra find a casa. More... |
Bell Towne Plaza
245 E. Bell Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85022
602-548-1333
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A longtime Valley favorite for its extensive Thai menu and range of heat levels. More... |
623 E. Adams St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85004
602-258-8300
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Considered by local foodies to be the best pizza joint in this town or any other, Pizzeria Bianco offers great pies as well as salads and sandwiches, prepared with Italian flair by Chris Bianco. More... |
3939 E. Campbell Ave.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-852-3939
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This friendly wine bar has everything going for it. More... |
1901 E. McDowell Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85006
602-340-0892
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San Carlos is one of the oldest and best places in town for Mexican seafood. More... |
el Pedregal
34505 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale,
AZ 85262
480-488-3358
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Southwestern Mexican is fun but sophisticated in this casual-classy hot spot. More... |
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Rancho Mañana Resort & Spa
5736 E. Rancho Mañana Blvd.
Cave Creek,
AZ 85331
480-488-0698
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Eclectic Arizona-themed cuisine with striking desert views. More... |
3930 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix,
AZ 85018
602-224-3727
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Chef Vincent Guerithault’s dishes are served in a casual, gourmet marketplace setting. More... |
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Marley Park Plaza
15411 W. Waddell Rd.
Surprise,
AZ 85379
623-544-9109
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A fashionable, swank, but friendly French bistro with an eclectic menu ranging from cassoulet to truffled mac ‘n’ cheese. More... |
924 E. Roosevelt St.
Phoenix,
AZ 85006
602-253-7799
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A refurbished 1930s diner offers classic diner food with an upscale twist. More... |
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