Great service. The food came out fast. We let the server know we had to leave in 30 minutes. She…read moremade it happen.

the ambiance was great! Food bad and waitress annoying. queso was so under average. chips not…read moregood. I've made better edemame at home. the Kung Pao chicken was inedible. SO chewy that I couldn't swallow 50% of the pieces. the flavor was good but quality of the chicken was terrible. both margaritas I had were bad. SO unbalanced. the waitress swiped my own card without me knowing and I didn't like that AT ALL. she was rushing me. so annoying.

We came here for some lunch & everything turned out delicious! Thankfully they weren't too busy…read morebecause it's not a large restaurant. The feel of the restaurant is like a cafe that also offered some outdoor dining. We started off with the Caprese Salad which was delicious with just the right amount of pesto. Then we also had the buffalo wings that were cooked perfectly with the right amount of kick. We then finished off with the stone fired pizza with fresh Italian sausage, basil, leeks & ricotta cheese...OMG was it amazing! We had zero complaints from the service down to the food, everything was delish! Only complaint that I can think of is they don't take reservations therefore going for dinner could be a toss up with getting a table!

It's a cool space, nice energy, and a staff that actually pays attention, which shouldn't be rare,…read morebut somehow is. Humble Bistro stays in its lane - consistent, dependable, the kind of place you don't have to overthink. Last night, the table went in on a margarita pizza add ricotta, meatballs, caprese, and short rib pappardelle. And yeah, HB is consistent, but this round came back a little uneven. The pizza leaned too long in the oven, Forno bread punched hard with salt, and the caprese felt a bit "overproduced," like it was trying to impress instead of just being. Service was excellent! Best moment of the night came after dinner. I asked for a standard Italian digestif, no dice. Swung to a go-to dessert liqueur, also a no. I feigned disappointment, and the server, without missing a beat, informed me: "We're French, not Italian." Hmm.... See you next time, Humble Bistro, where we'll probably go in on another pizza, pappardelle, meatballs and the chicken parm.... OUI OUI!!

I've been to a lot of bars and restaurants, and I can honestly say that Sean stands out as one of…read morethe best bartenders I've ever had the pleasure of being served by. They are incredibly attentive, professional, and genuinely make every guest feel welcome from the moment they walk in. Not only are their drinks consistently excellent, but they handle busy nights with an impressive level of calm and efficiency. Even when the bar is packed, they remember orders, keep a positive attitude, and make sure guests feel taken care of. That kind of service is rare. What really sets them apart is their personality and work ethic. They create an atmosphere that keeps people coming back. You can tell they care about both the customers and the success of the business. Every time I visit, I see them going above and beyond, helping coworkers, keeping things organized, and maintaining a great vibe for everyone around them. Employees like this are a huge asset to any establishment, and in my opinion, they absolutely deserve recognition!

To start the food is always amazing even after the menu revamp it's still good (especially because…read moreI was skeptical) and drinks. The bartenders are amazing however we are sad our normal peeps have left. Tonight Sean KILLED it with us and so glad he was still there since first meeting him on Halloween. Honestly the reason for 4 stars is the fact the drunken wifey is gone and the 3% credit card fee. We have been coming here for a little over 5 years and never had to pay that. Wild change and slightly bs. You already charge a lot for food and drinks (increases over the years are noticeable with management changes) but when you always have a rather large bill usually $700-sometimes over $1000 depending on the kind of evening we're having it is going to be very noticeable. A change like that needs to be more obvious, minus a little print at the bottom of the menu. No one even noticed (since we really didn't need the menu to order) nor did our server. It truly makes me want to give you a three star but I can't discredit the hard working staff and people in the kitchen, as it is clearly the change of new management and the "rebuild" from the beginning of the year. It speaks volumes to a group that has been dedicated to the Americano since March of 2020 and now makes us wonder if it's time to move onto a different restaurant.

Some great food accompanied by a great vibe. Quantity of tasty food served was more than enough…read moregiving value. Cocktails, martinis, all well served. Surely a good casual place to come back to.

The wings were interesting…read more The brussel sprouts were really good. The steak was yummy.

The food is great. It's my first time, and I'll be going back for sure. Place is very clean and the…read moreambiance is good too. Will recommend this to my friends and will visit very soon

This was one of those amazing spots we just kind of stumbled into, and it ended up being a…read morehighlight of the trip. The first thing that stands out is the massive, beautifully maintained outdoor seating area. It's covered, pet-friendly, and thoughtfully designed with fireplaces and privacy walls that give each table a more intimate feel. There's even an outdoor bar where you can grab a drink while you wait or just enjoy the atmosphere. Inside, the décor is incredibly creative. Butcher knives and custom cutting boards line the walls, and the open kitchen showcases hanging meats so you can see everything in action. The bakery area adds another layer of charm, with rolling pins and whisks hanging from the ceiling, it all feels intentional and immersive without being over the top. The menu is just as fun and different as the space itself. I started with the Sicilian wedge and then had to go for what they're known for, the handcrafted meatballs. You can mix and match meatballs with different pastas, but the real showstopper is the "meatball carousel." It lets you sample multiple meatballs with their recommended sauces, all presented on an elaborate Ferris wheel-style display that turns heads across the restaurant. It's a full experience, not just a meal. Everything we tried was absolutely delicious. What truly made the night, though, was our server, Mia. She struck that perfect balance of fun and professional, engaging, attentive, and genuinely enjoyable to interact with. She guided us through the menu, made great recommendations, and brought a level of energy that elevated the entire experience. You can tell she takes pride in what she does, and it shows. For dessert, we went with the traditional Sicilian cannoli stuffed with Nutella and a lemon tart that was so good I'd honestly consider flying back just to have it again. This place delivers on every level, atmosphere, creativity, food, and service. I'll absolutely be making this a regular stop anytime I'm in Phoenix.

Excellent restaurant. Highly recommend. Extremely experienced friendly fast server, bartender,…read morehostess, kitchen staff. Ambience of restaurant excellent A true gem in Scottsdale that over the top service. Shout out to a great top notch tenured waiter/ server- Justin, a server trainer and it shows. Highly recommend ribs, prime rib on weekends, fish n chips when they are back, crab cakes, list goes on ..

Had a reservation on Monday and were seated in a separate indoor room with a fireplace…read more Unfortunately, the table was extremely warm on the side closest to it... like uncomfortably so, especially considering it was 106 degrees outside. We asked if the fireplace could be turned off, and were told it was "just the pilot light" and that the heat was from outside air coming through. That explanation didn't really make sense, especially if it's an electric fireplace, and it left us wondering why the flue was open in the first place. Our server initially seemed a little annoyed when we brought it up, though he became friendlier as the evening went on. As for the food and drinks: the Gold Margarita tasted a bit cheap for the price. Once it arrived in the taller glass, it was clear the ratio leaned heavily toward mixer and sweetness rather than tequila, gran marnier, and fresh lime juice. It definitely didn't taste like fresh lime as advertised. On the other hand, my husband's espresso martini was absolutely fantastic. The standout dish was the filet special - rubbed in mustard and marinated for over 24 hours. It was excellent. The mashed potatoes were packed with flavor, and the jambalaya rice was tasty as well, though slightly cold. Dessert was an apple pie with the crust wrapped entirely around it, which we enjoyed. Overall, the meal itself had several highlights, but it was disappointing to make a reservation and end up at a table next to what felt like the entrance to Satan's lair.

Located in Desert Ridge Marketplace, I checked out The Whining Pig on a Saturday night. Since I…read morelive in the area, I walked over. There is ample parking if you're driving. This beer-focused bar isn't the easiest to find because it's underground down a stairwell. Look for the signage close to the stairwell. Ambiance (3.5/5): We sat at a booth at the bar. It's one of the few seats that have back support (which is important to me due to my old man back). Outside of that, it's all barstool seating with no back support inside. Outside, they have a small patio with chairs. That would be another option for me when the weather cooperates. The decor inside is your typical beer bar decor. Laid back. Comfortable. There's a jukebox. A cool place to grab some brews. Service (3.5/5): Two bartenders were working that evening and they were pretty solid. I did have to grab their attention a few times but no biggie. The Whining Pig has daily specials including a beer and grilled cheese combo on Wednesdays. I was curious on the price. They didn't know nor did they find out. That was a miss. Food (N/A): No food for me on this visit as I had dinner prior. They have a small menu, mostly made up of various grilled cheese sandwiches. They have a classic one, a pizza one, and a few others. I'm a dan of grilled cheese so I'll definitely try one out at some point. They also have charcuterie boards. Drinks (4.5/5): Now for the good stuff! Unlike most beer spots, they also have wine and several cocktails. But when in Rome, so I went with a beer flight. You can choose five beers of your choosing from a list of 40 beers or so. While they don't brew their own beer, they have an interesting selection of local craft beers and European ones. The types of beers you're not going to find at your neighborhood bar, including saisons and sours. The flight is served in a pig shape holder which was pretty funny. Flights are always my go-to when they're offered as they allow you to try out a nice variety. Added bonus: Walk down the hallway past the bathrooms and you'll run into Pigtails---a speakeasy owned by the same folks. That way, you can get both your brews and elevated cocktails fix in the same night.

The atmosphere was fun! Had a couple glasses of wine and went to listen to the live music outside…read more I love the decor in this bar with everything written in chalk on a chalkboard. The bartender was nice and efficient. It's also really cool that there are several games at the bar that you can play while you are drinking. Will definitely visit again.

I really liked the food, the ambiance and the service. We…read morehad a very large party of 15+ and they accommodated us all in 1 table. The wait was reasonable, around 30 minutes. It's in a big old outdoor mall, so parking is plenty. Whoever thought of adding a 6oz Sirloin stake to the kids menu is truly a genius. The pizza was delicious. The queso appetizer was very yummy. I'd definitely come back.

Yard House at Desert Ridge Marketplace is one of our favorite go-to spots when we're out shopping…read morein the area. We almost always end up here for dinner, especially before heading over to the Improv right nearby. It's a great place to relax, grab a good meal, and start the night. It's almost always busy, which says a lot about how popular it is. My best tip is to add your name to the waitlist online before arriving -- it saves a lot of time. Once you're seated, there are so many menu options to choose from, plus a huge drink selection and tons of beers on tap. My go-to meal is the steak bowl, and it never disappoints. The flavor is absolutely perfect every time. I also love that it's on their under-700-calorie menu, which makes it a great option when I'm in contest prep and trying to stay on track. Even better, it's already in MyFitnessPal, so it's super easy when I'm tracking my macros. The only thing I'd mention is that because it's usually packed, the wait staff can be a little hit or miss depending on how busy they are. Overall though, it's still a solid spot for a good meal and drinks, especially if you're spending time at Desert Ridge.

While staying at the Canyon Villas, we had lunch at the pool side bar and grill twice. The first…read moretime we split Burger and fries and had the drink of the day and a beer and the cost was just under $50. We thought a $15 burger would be large enough to split. It wasn't. We had to share our meal with a swarm of bees. That was the ambiance. We got We thought perhaps they were so thick might be because we were the only ones there eating. We got ketchup and put that on a nearby table to try to get the bees away from us. I threw in the orange from my drink of the day to distract the bees. The service was okay except I ordered the drink of the day and was charged the regular price. Marriott has signs up saying no outside food or alcoholic beverages are allowed by the pool. I don't blame them. I don't know how else they're going to get business for their poolside bar and grill. I'm embarrassed to say we gave it a second try.

Nice poolside restaurant that is good when we stay at the Canyon Villas. Reasonable prices and the…read morefries are pretty good. Jake is a friendly cook/server and does a good job.

"Best breakfast burger he's had." -- that's what my boyfriend said about the brunch burger, and…read morehonestly, that says everything. I went with the salmon quinoa bowl and it did not disappoint. The salmon had a nice crisp to it, lightly smoked with a subtle glaze that pulled it all together. The space is great too -- a large outdoor patio with a bar, plus indoor seating if you want to escape the heat. Service was friendly, and everything came out quickly without feeling rushed. I'd definitely come back for another burger. They've got a solid variety, and I've already been told the Habanero Cleanse burger is the next one to try.

Staff was wonderful!! Food was quick and was fresh and love…read morethe bar I'd give a 8/10 for sure going again