Dining in Northern Arizona

Four 8 Fried Chicken

Four 8 Fried Chicken

After Merkin Vineyards opened up its expansive hilltop trattoria in Cottonwood, Merkin closed its Old Town Cottonwood restaurant and replaced it with Four 8 Fried Chicken. The fried chicken recipe is by owner and winemaker Maynard…

Eden

Eden

Cottonwood’s Eden takes its name from founder and chef Eden Archer. She has long been a staple of the culinary scene with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. She’s also behind The Sedona…

Forty1

Forty1

Located at Ambiente − North America’s first landscape hotel that opened in February of 2023 − Forty1 is the property’s on-site restaurant that offers top-notch cuisine in a sleek setting. The restaurant is located by the…

Vino Di Sedona

Vino Di Sedona

Vino Di Sedona is a destination for wine and craft beer enthusiasts alike. Guests can find a vast selection of over 900 wines and 50 craft beers hailing from all over the world on the shelves….

Szechuan Restaurant

Szechuan Restaurant

Szechuan Restaurant has been a Sedona staple for years and is well known for its tasty Chinese food and sushi. We’ve been ordering from here for a while and have always been impressed with the cuisine…

Verde Brewing Company

Verde Brewing Company

Verde Brewing Company was founded back in 2013 using money generated from a Kickstarter to purchase brewing equipment. Over a decade later, the Northern Arizona brewery pours eight beers on tap at its Camp Verde location….

SaltRock Southwest Kitchen

SaltRock Southwest Kitchen

Located just past the lobby of Uptown Sedona’s contemporary Amara Resort and Spa, SaltRock Southwest Kitchen beckons with stellar food, a great beverage program and a top-notch patio that serves up views of Snoopy Rock. We…

Cress on Oak Creek

Cress on Oak Creek

Cress on Oak Creek has long been one of Sedona’s most incredible dining experiences. The setting at L’Auberge de Sedona is spectacular. Dining on the banks of Oak Creek with the trees all around and creek…

The Hudson

The Hudson

The Hudson has been a Sedona favorite since it opened its doors back in 2015. And it’s easy to see why this restaurant has thrived. For starters, it’s gorgeous. The contemporary, light-filled main dining room features…

Willows Kitchen & Wine Bar

Willows Kitchen & Wine Bar

Named after the willow trees on property at the Poco Diablo Resort, the new Willows Kitchen & Wine Bar is part of the hotel’s $22 million renovation. Zagat award-winning Executive Chef Evan Campbell’s menu is filled…

Casa Sedona Inn

Casa Sedona Inn

We’ll let you in a secret: Casa Sedona Inn serves one of the best breakfasts (and brunches) in town. This quaint West Sedona inn features breathtaking red rock views. Our favorite place to enjoy this stellar…

Cottonwood Restaurant Guide

Cottonwood Restaurant Guide

Cork & Catch Find a plethora of seafood dishes and plenty of wine at Cork & Catch. This restaurant is from the folks behind the catering company Rosalie’s of Sedona and has been open since 2012….

Atria

Atria

We’ve been anticipating Flagstaff’s Atria for a while now. Helmed by noted Chef Rochelle Daniel – she served as the executive chef for L’Auberge de Sedona and opened Cress on Oak Creek – Atria aims to…

Jay Bird's Chicken

Jay Bird’s Chicken

One of the biggest food trends of the last few years is Nashville hot chicken. Legend has it that Andre Prince Jeffries added extra pepper to fried chicken as a way to punish her Uncle Thornton….

The Clinkscale

The Clinkscale

We couldn’t think of a better female restauranter to highlight in our women’s issue than co-owner and head chef of The Haunted Group, Michelle Jurisin. With gems including Crema in Cottonwood and The Haunted Hamburger in…

Molé Sedona

Molé Sedona

Tucked away on the top floor of the Arabella Hotel Sedona, Molé Sedona beckons with top-notch Mexican food, sweeping Sedona vistas from the outdoor patio and fantastic margaritas. We quickly fell for the modern, neutral décor…

Indian Gardens

Indian Gardens

Following a nearly year-long closure, Indian Gardens re-opened in February under new ownership from the team behind Flagstaff’s Pizzicletta. We’re thrilled to have this beloved restaurant back. Located in a charming spot in Oak Creek Canyon,…

Moscato Italian Restaurant

Moscato Italian Restaurant

Some restaurants are special enough to warrant a short trip. Moscato is one of them. Located on Camp Verde’s main street, Moscato makes some of the best Italian food in the entire Verde Valley. Head inside…

Cowboy Club and the Silver Saddle Room

Cowboy Club/The Arizona Room

The Cowboy Club and adjoining The Arizona Room is a Sedona institution. It opened as the Oak Creek Tavern in 1946 and supposedly hosted movie stars in town filming their latest flicks. In 1956, the Cowboy…

Reds Sedona Grill

Reds Sedona Grill

Walking into Reds Sedona Grill at the Sedona Rouge Hotel & Spa feels like stepping into a chic city lounge. The dining room features dark gray booth seating, red tablecloth napkins, a red candle holder with…