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Cool spots with nice views

You have a specific standard for what qualifies as cool. If the view doesn't match the energy of the room, you aren't interested.

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Rooftop pool deck offers spectacular mountain views and a lively atmosphere with fire pits and live music. Large bar and outdoor seating create a social vibe that fills with energy especially at sunset. Dining room tends to be exceptionally loud, matching the upbeat scene.

Super cool atmosphere sets the tone here. The vibe feels relaxed and easygoing, with a view that adds a bit of interest but stays simple.

Views of Camelback Mountain stand out from the second floor lounge, especially at sunset. The west side offers a great view before dark, and the mountain views remain incredible after dark.

People are saying

"I loved the gorgeous sunset views overlooking the city."

"The food here is really great."

"The views here are incredible."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure the best outdoor view and vibe.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks but only select items are included.

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A 20% service charge is added for large parties, so plan accordingly.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers rooftop patio dining with modern decor and funky murals upstairs. Casual, laid-back vibe fills the space with great music even when busy. Unique taco combinations and delicious margaritas set it apart from typical taco spots.

Upstairs seating features modern decor and funky murals that create a cool vibe. The building's atmosphere feels super cool and invites people watching in the old Scottsdale area.

Upstairs outdoor seating offers great views of Old Town and a nice view over Scottsdale. The second floor provides a clear street view to watch the surroundings.

People are saying

"The tacos here are exceptional and a great price."

"It's a cool spot with a lively, fun vibe."

"The upper level seating offers a nice view over the street."

Good to know

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They offer a new special taco every week.

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Free parking is available across the street in the parking garage.

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Velvet Taco is open late on Saturday nights.

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Patio overlooks a beautiful lake with a dog-friendly and shaded outdoor seating area. Atmosphere stays laid-back and quiet, ideal for relaxing or catching up. Offers amazing beer and food with a wide variety of selections and unique flavors.

Amazing beer pairs with a cool setup tucked away in a corner of the mall. The vibe feels relaxed and unique.

Outdoor seating offers a view of the lake with sunset vistas that stand out. The ambiance includes heat lamps for comfort while enjoying the water scenery.

People are saying

"I appreciated the great beer selection."

"The nice view of the lake and water is so calming."

"The breakfast skillets here look really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills for parties of six or more.

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Lavish interior with stunning decor creates an elegant, inviting atmosphere. Live DJ and rooftop bar offer panoramic sunset views and vibrant energy. Cocktails and food focus on quality and presentation, attracting adults for dates or social outings.

Super cool decor sets the vibe here. The caviar appetizer with 18k gold adds a unique touch, making it a cool spot for pictures and a romantic bar experience.

Rooftop bar offers panoramic views of Camelback Mountain with live music. Window tables provide a breathtaking view during day and sunset. The decor complements the stunning scenery well.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and full of flavor."

"The rooftop views are stunning and totally worth checking out."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make great drink recommendations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.

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Parking is available with both lot and valet options.

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The restaurant is not family-friendly; it's better suited for dates or outings with friends.

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Karaoke bar with three distinct sections and a rooftop patio offering sunset views over Old Town Scottsdale. Atmosphere stays lively and interactive, supported by excellent DJs who provide a wide song selection. Outdoor seating includes misters for comfort, creating a fun and engaging environment.

Crowds here enjoy karaoke with a cool vibe and friendly people. The karaoke host adds to the fun atmosphere.

Upstairs seating offers a beautiful view of Old Town Scottsdale and the street below. The rooftop and second-floor outside dining areas provide sunset views and a quiet, relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I experienced the best karaoke with a great song selection."

"The upstairs seating offers a nice view of the old town street."

"It's a cool place with chill vibes and lively energy."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

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Cash is needed for bar payments; credit cards are not accepted.

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Everyone at the table must order something to stay seated.

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Rooftop lounge offers breathtaking views and comfortable seating with fire pits and misters enhancing the space. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back elegance to high-energy with a DJ setting the tone. Guests often reserve seats to enjoy cocktails and small bites while watching sunsets.

A cool view sets the vibe at this rooftop lounge. It works well as a fun night starter with friends.

Sweeping rooftop views showcase Camelback Mountain, downtown Scottsdale, and the McDowell range. The open-air layout highlights sunset vistas over Old Town Scottsdale and the surrounding mountains.

People are saying

"The sunset views here are breathtaking."

"The rooftop offers sweeping views of the city and mountains."

"The view here is cool, wrapping around the building."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended after 5 pm to secure seating.

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Seating is limited, especially during peak hours.

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Expect private parties to block some rooftop space at times.

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