Lauren Topor
Lauren Topor is a culture and food reporter, artist, and photographer living and creating in Phoenix, Arizona. She has a background in nutrition science, takes her coffee iced, and frankly has too many hobbies to list here in this bio. Follow Lauren on Instagram where she posts her favorite coffee shops and desk lunches, @hungryinphoenix.
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Page 2The Best Restaurants In Scottsdale
This desert escape’s must-hit meals include enchiladas under some wacky skylights, poke bowls to cool you down, and more.
Citizen Public House
Citizen Public House in Old Town has a divey pub vibe without the lingering cigarette smoke or sticky floors.
Los Olivos Mexican Patio
Los Olivos Mexican Patio in Old Town has been serving excellent Mexican food since the 1940s.
Chula Seafood
South Scottsdale's Chula Seafood is a fast-casual spot great for when you want more surf than turf.
Cala
Your “It Girl” friend who’s serious about making TikToks will find some mild milestone to celebrate at Cala in the Entertainment District.
Clever Ramen
SkySong's Clever is a counter-service spot where you can take a break from formatting spreadsheets and grab noodles and kimchi fries.
Shinbay
Lock in seats for Shinbay’s omakase room for one of their two, reservation-only seatings a night in Central Scottsdale.
AZ88
Come to AZ88 in Old Town for the fantastic french martinis, rotating art installations, and headbob-inducing electro-house playlists.
Weft & Warp Art Bar + Kitchen
Weft & Warp in Central Scottsdale is a stylish restaurant that’s like a night at the museum.
Culinary Dropout
Culinary Dropout is a great spot to watch a sports game and play cornhole in Uptown Phoenix.
Taco Boys
Taco Boys is a buzzy taqueria downtown where you should order a Michelada alongside your meal.
Kai
Kai is a hotel restaurant just outside of Phoenix city limits doing fine dining takes on food from Native American culture.