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Southwestern - Latin - Mexican Food


Known as some of the best restaurants in Phoenix, these Scottsdale, AZ southwestern restaurants offer a taste some of the most innovative Southwestern cuisine in the West, combining Native American and Latin flavors in visually stunning dishes that transcend the traditional. And Phoenix’s neighbors from south-of-the-border bring authentic Latin food to dozens of Mexican restaurants in Phoenix and Scottsdale. If you have a taste for more...


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Sierra Bonita Grill
Southwestern

The Sierra Bonita Grill is named after the historic Sierra Bonita Ranch in Southern Arizona. Founded by Henry Hooker in 1872, the Sierra Bonita Ranch was known for it's hospitality and innovative ranching methods. Our menu reflects the hearty cooking style of Southern Arizona ranches, many of which were started by Spanish and Mexican families. We will continue to explore the ongoing Mexican and Latin influences on this area's culture and food. Patio seating available.
Central Phoenix
6933 N 7th St
602.264.0700
Price: $

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Kai at Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort
Southwestern - Native American

Kai, meaning 'seed' in the Pima language, features a menu rich in creativity, history and Native American culture. Native American Chef Sandy Garcia incorporates the essence of the Pima and Maricopa tribes and locally farmed ingredients from the Gila River Indian Community to create unforgettable masterpieces.
Chandler
5594 West Wild Horse Pass Blvd
602.225.0100
Price: $$$

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Spotted Donkey
A fresh, fun and casual dining experience is a definite at The Spotted Donkey Cantina. We feature the best in Southwest-Mexican cuisine. The exotic frozen margaritas flow alongside a wide and innovative menu that captures all the best of our native southwest and traditional Mexican fare. Don't miss out on the guacamole or our signature "hotter-than-hell shrimp tacos." Cliff Skoglund and Robert Hall bring you a brand new dining experience to el Pedregal Marketplace in North Scottsdale.
North Scottsdale
34505 N Scottsdale Rd
480.488.3358
Price: $

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Deseo at the Westin Kierland Resort
Latin - American

Deseo – meaning desire in Spanish – offers a passionate and lively dining experience like no other in Arizona. Inspired by James Beard award-winning chef Douglas Rodriguez, the New York chef who is regarded as the "inventor of Nuevo Latino cuisine", this offbeat upscale restaurant uses passion and innovation to elevate Latin American Cuisine to a cultural art form. Unique flavor combinations result in food that takes you to another place in time. Grab the best seat in house at the "Rail" where you can watch our chefs at work.
North Scottsdale
6902 E Greenway Pkwy
480.624.1030
Price: $$
...adventure you’ll be well rewarded with all the spicy and delicious dishes available at the Mexican restaurants in Phoenix and other Scottsdale AZ southwestern cuisine hotspots. If not, you can always stick to a few simple and traditional dishes that you’ll likely find familiar. So go ahead and experience the range of heat waves that Scottsdale Southwestern cuisine and traditional Phoenix Mexican restaurant menus have to offer!

Pricing key: based on the estimated price of a dinner entree with one drink and tip. Lunch usually costs 25% less.
$ - under $30
$$ - $31 - $50
$$$ - $51 and up




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