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Sprinkles Cupcakes are handcrafted from the finest ingredients, including sweet cream butter, bittersweet Belgian chocolate, pure Madagascar Bourbon vanilla, fresh bananas and carrots, real strawberries and natural citrus zests.
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Hip, urban, Dr. No-like sushi joint from the team that gave Scottsdale the funky-fresh tiki lounge Drift. Decor features zebra wood tables, Japanese-style restrooms, and a tank in the floor of the entranceway featuring several live stingrays. Nigiri sushi is first-rate, but the maki still needs some work, so steer away from those until the […]
Part of The One Group restaurant network, STK Scottsdale is an upscale steakhouse located on the Scottsdale Waterfront in Old Town. It serves entrees like miso-glazed sea bass and a 34-ounce, dry-aged tomahawk steak. Appetizers like the the tuna tartare and bread with blue cheese butter are also available in a modern setting with a […]
The folks behind Su Vino take their wine pretty seriously. The shelves at this tony North Scottsdale establishment are stocked with more than 75 different bottles for sale, including close to a dozen varietals made at their in-house winery. The selection ranges from merlots and Malbecs to sherries and shirazes, and favors such Arizona brands […]
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Pretty much everyone in town knows about this perennial favorite’s magnificent ice cream treats; after all, they’ve been around nearly a half century. Who hasn’t had a three-scoop Camelback Soda, with pineapple mint ice cream and a side of soda water? But if you haven’t also had one of Sugar Bowl’s delicious salads or sandwiches, […]
Pastry chef Country Velador and husband Sergio opened their sweet-minded shop in Old Town Scottsdale as an outpost for the chef’s handcrafted desserts. The store’s goods, meant to be grab-and-go, include four varieties of gourmet caramel corn: brown butter fleur de sel, chocolate pretzel hazelnut, chocolate bacon, and Junk Food. The store also sells something […]
Sleek, industrial design elements lend this elegant, thoughtfully merchandised corporate store a serious tone, appealing to accomplished cooks with limitless budgets. Want the best coffee or espresso maker money can buy? Sur La Table probably stocks it — as well as other fancy appliances, premium cookware, tools, bake-ware, cutlery (including a handful of top-notch Japanese […]
Just because it’s in Scottsdale doesn’t mean Sushi J is one of those scenester sushi hangouts. It’s stylish, to be sure, but in a more serene way, with traditional sushi and sashimi that will appeal to purists. We know more than a couple of local chefs who swear by this place.
How to describe the decadence at Sushi Roku? Completely over the top. Good-looking staff, sexy lighting, and young, style-conscious customers cramming into every plush, circular booth to flirt and nibble and knock back $14 cocktails. Throbbing electronic music and the buzz of the crowd make it feel like the hottest nightclub in town. Indeed, this […]
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It never fails. Every single weekend, Swift Rides manager Matt Simon gets asked the same annoying question by potential fares and inebriated coeds: Do you go all the way to North Scottsdale? And the answer, as always, is no. Same for Tempe, Mesa, or any other location more than a few miles away from Old […]
Next time you’re in Old Town Scottsdale famished and overwhelmed by the (overpriced) upscale food options, do yourself a favor and head a mile south to save a little dough without disappointing your stomach. For over 15 years, Tacos Jalisco has been serving delicious dirt-cheap Mexican food on 68th Street near Thomas Road. Everything on […]
