Tasting menus, Michelin stars, and the kitchens redefining what fine dining means in Scottsdale.

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FnB

Order The grilled sweet potatoes with mustard vinaigrette, or the grilled cabbage, then the pecan tart.

FnB in Scottsdale is chef Charleen Badman's vegetable-forward kitchen in Craftsman Court, a 2026 MICHELIN Bib Gourmand with an Arizona-led wine program.

Course

Order The Animal Fries add-on with caviar, creme fraiche and egg yolk, listed at $35 on the fall menu.

Course in Scottsdale is chef Cory Oppold's prix-fixe dining room on Shea Boulevard, a 2025 James Beard Best Chef Southwest semifinalist with a cocktail bar.

Cafe Monarch

Order The eight-course tasting menu, or the four-course dinner menu; the caviar menu is listed separately.

Cafe Monarch in Old Town Scottsdale is a family-owned prix-fixe room with a four-course dinner, an eight-course tasting and a Wine Spectator-honored list.

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ShinBay

Order The $285 omakase: sashimi, composed courses and nigiri set by the day's market arrivals.

ShinBay in Scottsdale is a ten-seat omakase counter with two seatings a night, listed as a 2026 MICHELIN Guide Recommended Japanese sushi restaurant.

Anhelo

Order The eight-course Chef's Tasting; press mentions wild mushroom soup with whipped ricotta and truffle.

Anhelo in Old Town Scottsdale is chef Ivan Jacobo's prix-fixe restaurant in a converted home, with a four-course menu, an eight-course tasting and wine.

Hush Public House

Order The whipped eggplant with braised lamb neck, then the Italian beef made with braised oxtail.

Hush Public House in Scottsdale is chef Dom Ruggiero's neighborhood room on Scottsdale Road, a 2026 MICHELIN Guide Recommended spot with global plates.

Fat Ox

Order The 25-layer lasagna, the veal meatballs, or the herb grilled octopus.

Fat Ox on Scottsdale Road is a regional Italian dining room in Scottsdale known for its aperitivo hour, a 25-layer lasagna and herb grilled octopus.

Il Segreto

Order A pasta course from the seasonal menu, after antipasti and an aperitivo.

Il Segreto is a white-tablecloth Italian restaurant in north Scottsdale that opened in 2026, with antipasti, pasta, entrees and an aperitivo menu.

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The Mick Brasserie

Order The seasonal French plates, paired with a glass from the Wine Spectator Award list.

The Mick Brasserie in Scottsdale is chef Brent Menke's modern French brasserie on Hayden Road, with a Wine Spectator Award list and a dog-friendly patio.

Orange Sky

Order A table with the 360-degree view and a glass from the Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence list.

Orange Sky is the signature dining room at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, with 360-degree views, 300-plus bottles and chef de cuisine Martin Yepez.

INDIBAR

Order Pani puri to start, then shahi matar paneer with naan, and the chai and biskoot dessert.

INDIBAR, on Scottsdale Road in Paradise Valley, cooks a creative pan-Indian menu of shareable plates and is a 2026 MICHELIN Guide Recommended room.

Fine Dining in Scottsdale, FAQ

Where should I eat fine dining in Scottsdale?

Editor picks in Scottsdale include FnB, Course, Cafe Monarch, plus the full fine dining chapter on TableJourney.