Author: Melissa Larsen

Élephante Scottsdale

Élephante Scottsdale

Few 2024 restaurant openings in the Valley created the buzz that Élephante did. This widely adored Santa Monica restaurant opened its second-ever location at Scottsdale Fashion Square in December.

backyard gilbert

Backyard Gilbert

Located in the spot that formerly housed Sandbar Gilbert, Backyard is now dishing up an exciting blend of scratch-made dishes, craft cocktails, and interactive games near SanTan Village.

Chop Chandler

CHoP Chandler

CHoP Chandler is a cut above, home to a brand new in-house dry-aged beef program, high-quality steakhouse fare, and a sleek, date night-worthy setting.