Things to Do in North Scottsdale, Scottsdale
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Top things to do in North Scottsdale
Scottsdale Quarter
★ 4.6 · 4.6kShopping Mall
Trendy, open-air shopping center offering gourmet eateries, a kids' splash fountain & movie theater.
- Mon–Thu
- 11 AM – 8 PM
- Fri
- 10 AM – 8 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 8 PM
- Sun
- 12 PM – 6 PM
Zak's Chocolate (Preorder Only)
Chocolate Shop
- Mon–Tue
- Closed
- Wed–Fri
- 10 AM – 2 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 2 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Where to eat & drink in North Scottsdale
Twin Peaks
★ 4.7 · 7.5kSports Bar· $20–30
Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.
- Mon–Thu
- 11 AM – 12 AM
- Fri
- 11 AM – 1 AM
- Sat
- 11 AM – 1 AM
- Sun
- 11 AM – 12 AM
Tamosan Coffee Lounge
★ 4.7 · 704Coffee Shop· $1–10
Hip, local coffeehouse in a strip mall with espresso drinks, loose-leaf teas & sweet/savory snacks.
- Every day
- 7 AM – 3 PM
Dominick's Steakhouse
★ 4.7 · 2.5kSteakhouse· $100+
High-end chophouse for steaks & seafood served in a chic setting with poolside dining on the roof.
- Mon–Thu
- 4 PM – 9:30 PM
- Fri
- 4 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sat
- 4 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sun
- 4 PM – 9:30 PM
Light Heart Coffee
★ 4.7 · 515Coffee Shop· $1–10
A coffee shop in Arizona founded by four friends, known for its unique drinks, beautiful ambiance, and a valued feeling for visitors.
- Mon–Fri
- 7 AM – 5 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM – 5 PM
- Sun
- 11 AM – 3 PM
Cook & Craft (Shea Blvd.)
★ 4.6 · 696Cocktail Bar· $20–30
Familiar, warehouse-chic eatery turning out traditional pub fare, plus craft cocktails & beer.
- Mon–Fri
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 9 PM
- Sun
- 10 AM – 9 PM
SugarJam The Southern Kitchen
★ 4.5 · 2.4kBakery· $20–30
Bakery & bistro serving breakfast, sandwiches & sweet treats in a bright, relaxed space.
- Mon–Tue
- Closed
- Wed–Fri
- 9 AM – 3 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 4 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 4 PM
Butterfield's Pancake House & Restaurant
★ 4.7 · 4.1kBreakfast· $10–20
Casual eatery serving globally inspired all-day breakfasts plus burgers & sandwiches for lunch.
- Every day
- 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Butters Pancakes & Cafe
★ 4.7 · 3.7kBreakfast· $10–20
A cafe dedicated to serving from-scratch breakfast and lunch fare made with fresh ingredients.
- Every day
- 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
US Egg Brunch + Cocktails
★ 4.5 · 1.3kBrunch· $10–20
Local chain branch serving diner faves for breakfast & lunch in digs featuring American folk art.
- Every day
- 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
The Living Room Wine Cafe & Lounge
★ 4.5 · 923Wine Bar· $$
Stylish local wine bar with cocktails & global wine list, plus American bites in cozy surrounds.
- Mon–Wed
- 11 AM – 10 PM
- Thu
- 11 AM – 11 PM
- Fri
- 11 AM – 12 AM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 12 AM
- Sun
- 10 AM – 10 PM
Street Brew Coffee
★ 4.7 · 291Coffee Shop· $10–20
A locally owned coffee shop in downtown Scottsdale, Arizona, serving locally roasted coffee, tea, cold brews, and fresh pastry.
- Every day
- 7 AM – 3 PM
True Food Kitchen
★ 4.5 · 2.6kAmerican· $$
Relaxed, eco-chic chain serving health-conscious fare, including vegan options, plus cocktails.
- Mon–Thu
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Fri
- 11 AM – 10 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 10 PM
- Sun
- 10 AM – 9 PM
Green Corner Restaurant
★ 4.6 · 1.1kMediterranean· $10–20
A restaurant offering Mediterranean food that is described as healthy and delicious.
- Mon–Fri
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Sat
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Sun
- 11 AM – 7 PM
Dirty Dogg Saloon
★ 4.4 · 256Nightclub· $20–30
Vibrant, rock ’n’ roll-themed bar catering to bikers, with wet T-shirt contests & live music events.
- Mon
- Closed
- Tue–Fri
- 3 PM – 2 AM
- Sat
- 1 PM – 2 AM
- Sun
- Closed
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North Scottsdale map
Ranked using weather, setting, ratings, and review volume.
- 1Twin Peaks
- 2Tamosan Coffee Lounge
- 3Dominick's Steakhouse
- 4Scottsdale Quarter
- 5Light Heart Coffee
- 6Cook & Craft (Shea Blvd.)
- 7SugarJam The Southern Kitchen
- 8Zak's Chocolate (Preorder Only)
- 9Butterfield's Pancake House & Restaurant
- 10Butters Pancakes & Cafe
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Twin PeaksSports Bar
Tamosan Coffee LoungeCoffee Shop
Dominick's SteakhouseSteakhouse
