I have been a fan of Binkley’s in Cave Creek for many years and recently had the opportunity to visit its “little sister” restaurant in Carefree called Cafe Bink. Cafe Bink is great in that you get to experience all of Chef Kevin Binkley and team’s great food and flavors, but in a more casual […]
North Scottsdale dining
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: LAMP Woodfire Pizza
Update on August 10, 2012: If you are familiar with this blog, you know that I only write about positive experiences I have with local vendors as I really want to see good local businesses and local business people succeed. Unfortunately, after an incident that occurred tonight while dining there, I can no longer recommend […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Juan Jaime’s Tacos and Tequila
If you are looking for a casual, inexpensive and tasty sit-down Mexican meal in North Scottsdale, Juan Jaime’s Tacos and Tequila fits the bill perfectly. I recently had the opportunity to try Juan Jaime’s for the first time the other day. I had heard positive things about it, so a friend and I made a […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Sassi Italian of North Scottsdale
Sassi, an upscale Italian restaurant in North Scottsdale, is easily one of the most beautiful dining and event establishments in the Valley. Perched up in the Troon area hills at the base of Pinnacle Peak, the design of the building and grounds is that of an Italian countryside villa. You enter through a stone-paved courtyard […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Al Hamra Indian Cuisine
My wish for an Indian restaurant in North Scottsdale was granted a few months ago when Al Hamra opened its doors. Located in the shopping center on the Northeast corner of Pima and Pinnacle Peak Roads, (the same complex at Mastro‘s), Al Hamra is tucked back into the center right near some of the other restaurants. […]