Our Local Recommendations

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Our Local Recommendations

Food Scene

Here are some of our favorite restaurants that are close.
Great Mexican Food At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.6 Miles
26 residents recomanen
Barrio Queen Desert Ridge Marketplace
21001 N Tatum Blvd
26 residents recomanen
Great Mexican Food At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.6 Miles
Great healthy lunch place. At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.6 Miles
167 residents recomanen
Flower Child
100 E Camelback Rd
167 residents recomanen
Great healthy lunch place. At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.6 Miles
Sushi on a revolving conveyor belt. Fun for kids. Very reasonable especially during happy hour Sunday - Thursday 3pm-5pm. Across from Desert Ridge Shopping 2.7 Miles
11 residents recomanen
Sushi Station
20910 N Tatum Blvd
11 residents recomanen
Sushi on a revolving conveyor belt. Fun for kids. Very reasonable especially during happy hour Sunday - Thursday 3pm-5pm. Across from Desert Ridge Shopping 2.7 Miles
Good close pizza Across from Desert Ridge Shopping 2.8 Miles
62 residents recomanen
Humble Pie
6149 N Scottsdale Rd
62 residents recomanen
Good close pizza Across from Desert Ridge Shopping 2.8 Miles
Our Favorite Pizza in town but a bit pricey. They deliver as well! Giordanos.com 480-666-8160 3.8 Miles
12 residents recomanen
Giordano's
16222 N 83rd Ave
12 residents recomanen
Our Favorite Pizza in town but a bit pricey. They deliver as well! Giordanos.com 480-666-8160 3.8 Miles
Good wine and BRUSCHETTA! At Keirland Shopping Mall. 4 Miles
96 residents recomanen
Postino Kierland
7030 E Greenway Pkwy
96 residents recomanen
Good wine and BRUSCHETTA! At Keirland Shopping Mall. 4 Miles
Great Burgers! At Keirland Mall 4 Miles
34 residents recomanen
Shake Shack
100 E Camelback Rd
34 residents recomanen
Great Burgers! At Keirland Mall 4 Miles
There are plenty of great Steakhouses in Scottsdale but we enjoy this one. At Scottsdale Quarter Shopping. 4.2 Miles
79 residents recomanen
Dominick's Steakhouse
15169 N Scottsdale Rd
79 residents recomanen
There are plenty of great Steakhouses in Scottsdale but we enjoy this one. At Scottsdale Quarter Shopping. 4.2 Miles
Great Pizza and Wine and in a cool little area with lots of restaurants. The area is called High Street. 3.3 Miles
7 residents recomanen
La Bocca Wine Bar & Urban Kitchen
5415 E High St
7 residents recomanen
Great Pizza and Wine and in a cool little area with lots of restaurants. The area is called High Street. 3.3 Miles
Very healthy At Scottsdale Quarter Shopping. 4.1 Miles
233 residents recomanen
True Food Kitchen
15191 N Scottsdale Rd
233 residents recomanen
Very healthy At Scottsdale Quarter Shopping. 4.1 Miles
Probably my favorite Mexican food in Scottsdale. A bit high end. At Scottsdale Quarter Shopping. 4.1 Miles
53 residents recomanen
SOL Mexican Cocina | Scottsdale
15323 N Scottsdale Rd
53 residents recomanen
Probably my favorite Mexican food in Scottsdale. A bit high end. At Scottsdale Quarter Shopping. 4.1 Miles
This is a gourmet grocery store (a local favorite). It's THE PLACE to buy fresh Meats, Seafood, Baked Goods/Pastries, Sushi, and all kinds of unique items. Can eat there as well. 8.4 Miles
24 residents recomanen
AJ's fine foods
23251 N Pima Rd
24 residents recomanen
This is a gourmet grocery store (a local favorite). It's THE PLACE to buy fresh Meats, Seafood, Baked Goods/Pastries, Sushi, and all kinds of unique items. Can eat there as well. 8.4 Miles
If you don't have Dutch Bros Coffee where you are from then I'd go check it out. It is mainly a Drive-Through Coffee/Dessert Coffee shop. I'd go to their website first and look at their menu it's very large. Dutchbros.com Easy to pick up and bring back to the house! 2 Miles
15 residents recomanen
Dutch Bros
6235 E Bell Rd
15 residents recomanen
If you don't have Dutch Bros Coffee where you are from then I'd go check it out. It is mainly a Drive-Through Coffee/Dessert Coffee shop. I'd go to their website first and look at their menu it's very large. Dutchbros.com Easy to pick up and bring back to the house! 2 Miles
A West Coast fast food that everyone enjoys. Their menu is very simple Burgers, Fries, and Shakes. Fun people work there as well. Eat in or drive through to bring home. At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.8 Miles
12 residents recomanen
In-N-Out Burger
21001 North Tatum Boulevard
12 residents recomanen
A West Coast fast food that everyone enjoys. Their menu is very simple Burgers, Fries, and Shakes. Fun people work there as well. Eat in or drive through to bring home. At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.8 Miles
A great place to eat and drink in Old Town Scottsdale. Try to get a table outside! 13 Miles
314 residents recomanen
Olive & Ivy
7135 E Camelback Rd
314 residents recomanen
A great place to eat and drink in Old Town Scottsdale. Try to get a table outside! 13 Miles
At Creamistry (Ice Cream Shop) they use liquid nitrogen to hand-craft their premium ice cream. They create your selection in liquid form and then freeze it right in front of you. Fun to watch and a blast for kids! A lot of healthy options too! In Scottsdale Quarter. 3.9 Miles
Creamistry
15345 N Scottsdale Rd
At Creamistry (Ice Cream Shop) they use liquid nitrogen to hand-craft their premium ice cream. They create your selection in liquid form and then freeze it right in front of you. Fun to watch and a blast for kids! A lot of healthy options too! In Scottsdale Quarter. 3.9 Miles

Entertainment & Activities

Closest movie theater and they serves drinks! At Desert Ridge Shopping 3.1 Miles
34 residents recomanen
AMC DINE-IN Desert Ridge 18
21001 N Tatum Blvd
34 residents recomanen
Closest movie theater and they serves drinks! At Desert Ridge Shopping 3.1 Miles
At Desert Ridge Shopping 3.1 Miles
117 residents recomanen
Dave & Buster's
21001 N Tatum Blvd
117 residents recomanen
At Desert Ridge Shopping 3.1 Miles
Fun Aquarium and a lot more to do in this area for kids. OdySea in the Desert area 15 Miles
603 residents recomanen
OdySea Aquarium
9500 East Vía de Ventura
603 residents recomanen
Fun Aquarium and a lot more to do in this area for kids. OdySea in the Desert area 15 Miles
Hang out with butterfly's. Very peaceful and fun for kids. OdySea in the Desert area 15 Miles
413 residents recomanen
Butterfly Wonderland
9500 East Vía de Ventura
413 residents recomanen
Hang out with butterfly's. Very peaceful and fun for kids. OdySea in the Desert area 15 Miles
indoor skydiving Across from OdySea in the Desert area 15 Miles
151 residents recomanen
iFLY
9206 Talking Stick Way
151 residents recomanen
indoor skydiving Across from OdySea in the Desert area 15 Miles
It's like Bowling or Skee ball but with golf clubs:) If you golf or not this is a lot of Fun. Not for little kids but great kids menu to keep them busy while the older have fun. Right next to Talking Stick Resort Casino. 16 Miles
597 residents recomanen
Topgolf
9500 Talking Stick Way
597 residents recomanen
It's like Bowling or Skee ball but with golf clubs:) If you golf or not this is a lot of Fun. Not for little kids but great kids menu to keep them busy while the older have fun. Right next to Talking Stick Resort Casino. 16 Miles
Closest bowling 5 Miles
7 residents recomanen
Bowlero North Scottsdale
7000 E Mayo Blvd
7 residents recomanen
Closest bowling 5 Miles
Miniature golf, bumper boats, and batting cages. Plus arcade and a lot more. For the adult golfers there is an automatic tee driving range as well! 4 Miles
84 residents recomanen
CrackerJax
16001 N Scottsdale Rd
84 residents recomanen
Miniature golf, bumper boats, and batting cages. Plus arcade and a lot more. For the adult golfers there is an automatic tee driving range as well! 4 Miles
Where the Phoenix Open is played! 4.7 Miles
139 residents recomanen
TPC Scottsdale
17020 N Hayden Rd
139 residents recomanen
Where the Phoenix Open is played! 4.7 Miles
Along with Dolphins and Butterfly's it also has dinosaurs, lazer tag, a mirror maze, arcade and other fun shops and attractions for kids. 15 Miles
603 residents recomanen
OdySea Aquarium
9500 East Vía de Ventura
603 residents recomanen
Along with Dolphins and Butterfly's it also has dinosaurs, lazer tag, a mirror maze, arcade and other fun shops and attractions for kids. 15 Miles
Best water park in town! This is becoming Hurricane Harbor Six Flags this summer 2019. It's going to be bigger and better!! We can't wait! 15 Miles
140 residents recomanen
Hurricane Harbor Phoenix
4243 W Pinnacle Peak Rd
140 residents recomanen
Best water park in town! This is becoming Hurricane Harbor Six Flags this summer 2019. It's going to be bigger and better!! We can't wait! 15 Miles
Best Zoo! There is another zoo as well in Tempe close to the airport but Wildlife World Zoo is way better. 35 Miles
217 residents recomanen
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park
16501 W Northern Ave
217 residents recomanen
Best Zoo! There is another zoo as well in Tempe close to the airport but Wildlife World Zoo is way better. 35 Miles
Order food and drinks right from your recliner while watching a movie. Just push a button and your server will come to you. 5.3 Miles
61 residents recomanen
Studio Movie Grill (Scottsdale)
15515 N Hayden Rd
61 residents recomanen
Order food and drinks right from your recliner while watching a movie. Just push a button and your server will come to you. 5.3 Miles
We have never been here but it's just a few block South from our home. 2.3 Miles
11 residents recomanen
Sky Zone Phoenix Trampoline Park
4857 E Greenway Rd
11 residents recomanen
We have never been here but it's just a few block South from our home. 2.3 Miles

Essentials

Closest Grocery store. If you don't have a Fry's or Kroger card use my number 480-332-4877 to get the discount. 1.8 Miles
210 residents recomanen
Fry's Food And Drug
7770 E McDowell Rd
210 residents recomanen
Closest Grocery store. If you don't have a Fry's or Kroger card use my number 480-332-4877 to get the discount. 1.8 Miles
Not too far away. 4.4 Miles
161 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
7111 E Mayo Blvd
161 residents recomanen
Not too far away. 4.4 Miles
The cheapest and most variety of beer, wine, and spirits in town. At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.6 Miles
Total Wine & More
21001 N Tatum Blvd
The cheapest and most variety of beer, wine, and spirits in town. At Desert Ridge Shopping 2.6 Miles

Parks & Nature

Very popular hiking. 13 Miles
119 residents recomanen
Parc Pinnacle Peak
26802 N 102nd Way
119 residents recomanen
Very popular hiking. 13 Miles
Great secret hiking spot. You can take an all flat trail or hike up to Tom's Thumb. This is our favorite hiking spot. BRING LOT'S OF WATER:) 17 Miles
97 residents recomanen
Tom's Thumb Trailhead
23015 N 128th St
97 residents recomanen
Great secret hiking spot. You can take an all flat trail or hike up to Tom's Thumb. This is our favorite hiking spot. BRING LOT'S OF WATER:) 17 Miles
Good Hiking but Awesome for Mountain Biking!! Trailhead has water. 16 Miles
38 residents recomanen
Brown's Ranch Trailhead
30301 N Alma School Pkwy
38 residents recomanen
Good Hiking but Awesome for Mountain Biking!! Trailhead has water. 16 Miles
Good closer to town hiking and nice trailhead. 10 Miles
138 residents recomanen
Gateway Trailhead - McDowell Sonoran Preserve
18333 N Thompson Peak Pkwy
138 residents recomanen
Good closer to town hiking and nice trailhead. 10 Miles
Nice park for small kids. It has a railroad museum, train ride, and horse carousel (Merry Go Round). Lots of slides and jungle gym too. 10 Miles
211 residents recomanen
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
7301 E Indian Bend Rd
211 residents recomanen
Nice park for small kids. It has a railroad museum, train ride, and horse carousel (Merry Go Round). Lots of slides and jungle gym too. 10 Miles

Drinks & Nightlife

What Scottsdale is all about! Great for drinks at night. It's upstairs and take the escalator. In Scottsdale Quarter Shopping 4.1 Miles
9 residents recomanen
Tanzy Restaurant
15257 N Scottsdale Rd
9 residents recomanen
What Scottsdale is all about! Great for drinks at night. It's upstairs and take the escalator. In Scottsdale Quarter Shopping 4.1 Miles
Lots of Beer! At High Street 3.5 Miles
Growler USA
5415 East High Street
Lots of Beer! At High Street 3.5 Miles
Great place for Food, Drinks, and Souvenirs! Great for families and party crowds:) From fancy to family to art. This is one of the most popular areas to visit in Scottsdale. 14 Miles
1378 residents recomanen
Old Town Scottsdale
3200 N Scottsdale Rd
1378 residents recomanen
Great place for Food, Drinks, and Souvenirs! Great for families and party crowds:) From fancy to family to art. This is one of the most popular areas to visit in Scottsdale. 14 Miles
We have never visited House of Comedy but if you like comedy clubs this one is really close. In High Street 3.6 Miles
33 residents recomanen
Rick Bronson's - House of Comedy AZ
5350 E High St
33 residents recomanen
We have never visited House of Comedy but if you like comedy clubs this one is really close. In High Street 3.6 Miles
Just Opened music venue that is also a bar and restaurant. Very Close. In Desert Ridge Shopping 2.7 Miles
Copper Blues
21001 N Tatum Blvd
Just Opened music venue that is also a bar and restaurant. Very Close. In Desert Ridge Shopping 2.7 Miles
This is a secret place in Old Town Scottsdale and they do it on purpose. There is only a plan door outside and they make it hard to find. Use your phone gps. If you like live music in a dark classy setting this is a place to find. Mostly wine and whiskey but they have craft beer as well. Opens at 6pm. 13 Miles
98 residents recomanen
Kazimierz Wine & Whiskey Bar
7137 East Stetson Drive
98 residents recomanen
This is a secret place in Old Town Scottsdale and they do it on purpose. There is only a plan door outside and they make it hard to find. Use your phone gps. If you like live music in a dark classy setting this is a place to find. Mostly wine and whiskey but they have craft beer as well. Opens at 6pm. 13 Miles

Arts & Culture

One of the top 20 museums in the country! Very Close 2.4 Miles
652 residents recomanen
Museu d'instruments musicals
4725 E Mayo Blvd
652 residents recomanen
One of the top 20 museums in the country! Very Close 2.4 Miles

Shopping

Very close and all outdoor. 2.5 Miles
285 residents recomanen
Desert Ridge Marketplace
21001 N Tatum Blvd
285 residents recomanen
Very close and all outdoor. 2.5 Miles
More High end shopping and restaurants!! Across from Keirland shopping 4.2 Miles
428 residents recomanen
Scottsdale Quarter
15279 N Scottsdale Rd
428 residents recomanen
More High end shopping and restaurants!! Across from Keirland shopping 4.2 Miles
Best shopping in all of Scottsdale.
734 residents recomanen
Fashion Square
734 residents recomanen
Best shopping in all of Scottsdale.
For all the little girls:) Shopping and dining 4.2 Miles
American Girl Scottsdale
15059 N Scottsdale Rd
For all the little girls:) Shopping and dining 4.2 Miles
Great shopping area with lots of stores. Nordstrum Rack, Saks OFF 5th, etc. 3.5 Miles
50 residents recomanen
The Promenade
50 residents recomanen
Great shopping area with lots of stores. Nordstrum Rack, Saks OFF 5th, etc. 3.5 Miles
Higher end shopping and restaurants. Scottsdale Quarter Shopping is across the street. 4.1 Miles
20 residents recomanen
Kierland
20 residents recomanen
Higher end shopping and restaurants. Scottsdale Quarter Shopping is across the street. 4.1 Miles