Cave Creek Coffee Company / C4 Martini's & Fine Wine

6033 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 480-488-0603

Description: CAVE CREEK. Known primarily for superb coffee, a wide wine selection, and top-notch live acoustic music, Cave Creek Coffee Company also serves tasty treats, perfect for a snack or a light meal. Inventive sandwiches like the Tornado ­ turkey with cranberry-walnut sauce and cream cheese ­ arrive with crisp vegetable chips. Eight types of bruschetta tempt your taste buds, including the vegan delight and beef tenderloin versions. Breakfast pastries and bagels appeal to the a.m. crowd and pair well with a cup of the house blend.
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Chompie's

9301 E Shea Bvd, Mercado Del Rancho Center, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-860-0475

Description: SCOTTSDALE. Chompie's is a NY-style deli that serves three meals a day and everything in-between. Whether you're a bagel and cream cheese kind of morning person or a steak and eggs type, Chompie's has something for you. There are even low-carb and low-fat selections. At lunch, mile-high sandwiches are the way to go ­ the variety of meats and cheeses is astounding. Dinner runs the gamut from roasted chicken to stuffed cabbage to fish and chips. If you're still hungry after all that, feast on a made-from-scratch brownie or a black-and-white cookie, or have a slice of cheesecake, strudel, or Brooklyn seven-layer cake.
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elements

5700 E McDonald Dr, Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort & Spa, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 480-948-2100

Description: PARADISE VALLEY. Asian-inspired place settings and touches of black and white provide a clean, minimal backdrop for elements' glorious mountain views ­ the restaurant's true centerpiece. While the dinner menu has an Eastern bent, breakfast options are decidedly classic. Go light with Irish oatmeal or a smoothie, or consider an omelet ranchero, eggs with turkey sausage, or pineapple rum pancakes with almond butter and toasted coconut. Feeling really decadent? The filet of steak version of eggs benedict boasts foie gras and truffled hollandaise sauce! Brunch adds in salads, burgers, and pastas.
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Guido's Chicago Meat & Deli

10893 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 480-951-0636

Description: SCOTTSDALE. Affordable and tasty! That's the combination at Guido's restaurant and Italian grocery. At lunch, the protocol is to order at the counter; dinner is a sit-down affair ­ both are casual. Be sure and order Guido's famous "frizel," a mound of toasted Italian bread smothered in tomato, red onion, pesto, olive oil, red wine vinegar and Romano cheese. Sausages, sandwiches, pizzas, pastas, subs, fried chicken, chicken parmesan, and salads complete the menu. Desserts include rich ricotta cheesecake and other Italian sweets.
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J. P. Pancake

9619 N Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 480-596-9369

Description: SCOTTSDALE. This Scottsdale chain has been sating the appetites of locals for years with classics like buttermilk pancakes, pigs-in-a-blanket, omelets, and specialties like the popular baked apple pancakes. Lines are often long, especially on weekends, so queue early for treats like seven varieties of Belgian waffles with an array of sweet, fruity toppings. Casual, down-home, and satisfying, J.P. Pancake is consistently nominated for "Best Breakfast" in Scottsdale publications.
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Lon's at the Hermosa

5532 N Palo Cristi Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 602-955-7878

Description: PARADISE VALLEY. Lon's pays homage to Arizona's rustic Southwestern cowboy history in the most elegant of ways; the ambiance is strikingly different from what you would expect. The decor suggests cowboy, but the menu and staff dress it up and give the whole place an air of luxury. Menu highlights might include two-pepper roasted pork tenderloin or breast of duck with cranberry and jalapeno glaze. The unique Sunday brunch menu offers such things as braised beef short ribs with a sunnyside-up egg or strawberry- and mascarpone-stuffed brioche French toast. Additionally, everything on the menu is organic, humanely raised, and from ecologically sound sources.
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Original Pancake House

6840 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 480-946-4902

Description: SCOTTSDALE. After dining at the Original Pancake House, you may discover that breakfast is the only meal you require all day. Swedish pancakes (served with lingonberries and whipped butter), Danish Kijafa cherry crepes (filled and topped with Montmorency cherries in an authentic Kijafa sauce), and waffles topped with strawberries and whipped cream are among the specialties on the extensive menu. Casual attire. Reservations accepted for parties of 5 or more.
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Palm Court

7700 E McCormick Pkwy, Scottsdale Conference Resort, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 480-596-7522

Description: SCOTTSDALE. If you're looking for an impressive place to take a date for a quiet, intimate evening or to celebrate an anniversary, then look no further. This establishment features Continental cuisine prepared in Old World style and includes one of the finest Sunday brunches in the area. The decor is reminiscent of days when mansions were popular and stately dining rooms were the style. Expect to be treated like royalty by all of the tuxedo-clad staff.
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Piñon Grill

7401 N Scottsdale Rd, Millennium Resort Scottsdale McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ 85253 480-367-2422

Description: NORTH SCOTTSDALE. One of the fine dining establishments at the Millennium Resort McCormick Ranch, Piñon Grill promises a great view, romantic atmosphere, and top-notch cuisine. Secure a table overlooking the water as you dine on Chilean sea bass crusted in peanut mole and served with a sweet, tangy coconut-lemongrass broth or on chipotle-marinated salmon. Beef, veal, and poultry are also represented. Cocktails are a change from the ordinary; sip a prickly pear margarita after dinner for a true Sonoran nightcap.
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Randy's Restaurant & Ice Cream

7904 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 480-941-8419

Description: PARADISE VALLEY. Perfect for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Randy's Restaurant and Ice Cream in Scottsdale promises great food at a great price any time of the day. Enjoy all your favorites at Randy's, from fried catfish to meatloaf, steak and more. After your lunch or dinner, make sure you have one of Randy's specialty desserts. Choose from a wide variety of ice cream and sundaes, as well as a variety of homemade pies and ice cream pies. This bargain Scottsdale restaurant will have you leaving a full stomach and wallet.
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SWB Southwest Bistro

7500 E Doubletree Ranch Rd, Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 480-444-1234

Description: SCOTTSDALE. This pleasant hotel restaurant offers spectacular views of the surrounding McDowell Mountains from indoor and open-air dining areas, not to mention superb service and casual, relaxed atmosphere. Pan-seared maple-glazed salmon and a roasted rib-eye with grilled asparagus are two dinner favorites, as are wood-fired roasted chicken and smoked baby back pork ribs. Sunday brunch is a tempting highlight as well.
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The Good Egg

6149 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85012 480-991-5416

Description: SCOTTSDALE. Quick, inexpensive, and filling, The Good Egg offers friendly service and tasty eats to Scottsdale and the Valley. All your favorites are here: omelets, pancakes, breakfast meats, piping hot coffee, and freshly-squeezed juices. As a special treat, kids can get a Mickey Mouse pancake, complete with a butter-and-whipped cream visage. Grown-ups enjoy hearty scrambles with sausage and chiles on a fluffy egg base. Lunch is almost as popular, featuring burgers, wraps, and quesadillas.
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Wildflower Bread Company

15640 N Hayden Rd, Sonora Village, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-991-5180

Description: SCOTTSDALE. Every day the aroma of freshly baked bread fills this sunny neighborhood spot. Loaves are allowed to rise for 16 to 24 hours before being baked and served with spreads of butter and jam or as part of a delicious lunch sandwich. Decadent choices include hot gourmet creations like chicken pesto and feta, honey-cured ham and swiss, and the BLT Plus (the "plus" referring to herb mayo and avocado). A wide array of soups, salads, and pastas is also available; try smoked salmon alfredo or tomato bread salad.
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