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Scottsdale Food Guide 2026
A local shortlist for planning where to stay, eat, drink, and play around Scottsdale.
Four neighborhoods. One delicious game plan.
The digital guide brings together BigBootyFoody picks for hotels, breakfast and brunch, lunch, dinner, drinks, and things to do.
- North Scottsdale
- Old Town
- Central Scottsdale
- Biltmore
Digital download · $3
Keep the guide handy while you plan your next Scottsdale day or weekend.
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Six kitchen picks from Sur La Table and Amazon, from morning espresso to everyday prep.
Breville
Barista Express Impress
A bean-to-espresso machine with the Impress Puck System to assist with dosing and tamping.
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Sur La Table
Ratchet Mill
A ratchet-action mill for quick seasoning while cooking or at the table.
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KitchenAid
Artisan Plus 5-Quart Stand Mixer
An 11-speed tilt-head mixer with a 5-quart bowl, Soft Start, and an integrated bowl light.
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OXO
Good Grips Garlic Press
A die-cast zinc press with a large chamber, soft handles, and a built-in cleaner.
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MasterChef
400W Immersion Blender
A stainless steel handheld blending stick with a 400-watt motor for soups, sauces, and purées.
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Orblue
Lemon Zester & Cheese Grater
A stainless steel fine grater with a black handle and protective cover for citrus, cheese, and spices.
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Every review starts with a real BigBootyFoody visit, photos, and notes—not generic copy or a borrowed opinion.
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- What was ordered, standout flavors, service, and atmosphere
- Price context, accessibility notes, and who would love it
- Whether anything was gifted, comped, paid, or self-funded
Let’s make people hungry.
For restaurants, local businesses, events, and brands that want energetic content with a real Scottsdale point of view.
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Restaurant & menu features
Personality-led coverage that makes signature dishes and the people behind them the story.
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Openings & event coverage
On-location short-form content, first looks, and energetic recaps built for social.
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Product experiences
Authentic demos, taste tests, and lifestyle integrations for products that fit the audience.
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Founder stories and neighborhood discoveries that give independent businesses a bigger voice.
New openings
Fresh tables and first looks across Scottsdale and Phoenix. Dates and opening status were checked October 2, 2026; confirm with the venue before visiting.
Opening soon
Homme Thai Supper Club
A fine-casual Thai supper club and bar from Executive Chef Vivid “Gabby” Chu of LeDu Thai, shaped by family recipes from her childhood in Hat Yai, Southern Thailand. Its ethos: “Where Thai Cooking Feels Like Home.”
Source: AZ Big Media ↗DiMaggio’s Italian Restaurant
Uptown Plaza · 100 E Camelback Rd
The Italian-American restaurant’s second location is planned as a flagship with a private dining room. Founders Brandon and Michele Gioffre started at Uptown Farmers Market in 2021.
ALMA Scottsdale
The Citadel · 8700 E Pinnacle Peak Rd
Soul Hospitality Group’s reimagined Southwest steakhouse is set to return with Copper Club, a rooftop lounge featuring live music and a tequila and mezcal bar.
Dash
9619 N Hayden Rd · Scottsdale
A casual concept from Chef Matt Carter and Brian Raab of Broken Plate Hospitality. Coffee, pastries, salads, and sandwiches lead the menu; Roman-style pizza, charcoal chicken, and soft-serve are planned to follow.
Recently opened
Problem Lounge
7345 E Sixth Ave
A three-story restaurant, hookah lounge, and rooftop bar from NFL player Deebo Samuel and chef Cleaz Hill.
Hefs Haus
14305 N 79th St
A coffee shop serving specialty lattes such as birthday cake and brown sugar banana, plus ricotta toast and breakfast sliders.
Opening timelines can shift. The timing language above matches the cited reporting as of October 2, 2026.
A local-first appetite for adventure.
BigBootyFoody is a Scottsdale-based creator sharing food, experiences, fitness, and functions with a deliciously fun point of view. Italian roots, Wisconsin beginnings, Arizona sunshine—and a belief that the best discoveries start by showing up for local people.
Every feature aims to feel useful, honest, and human: what stood out, what to order, and why a place deserves a spot on your list.
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