Perfect Patios: The Mick Brasserie + Bar

The Mick Brasserie + Bar, named for its McCormick Ranch location in Scottsdale, opened in August, featuring French-inspired small plates and an extensive wine list.  The Mick has a casual and relaxing atmosphere with a spacious, comfortable, dog-friendly patio. “The furniture reflects the colors of the restaurant and theme throughout, white and French blue,” said […]

Perfect Patios: The Farm at South Mountain

The Farm at South Mountain is a tranquil oasis in the middle of the city with sprawling grounds, towering trees and three restaurants, each with its own unique cuisine and lush outdoor space, providing a true farm-to-table experience. All three of The Farm’s restaurants feature seasonal produce and herbs from the onsite Soil and Seed […]

Perfect Patios: Tonto Bar and Grill in Cave Creek

Tonto Bar and Grill opened in Cave Creek in 1994 and continues to impress diners with its spectacular scenery, friendly service and delicious dishes that celebrate Southwestern and Native American ingredients. “The atmosphere is iconic Arizona,” said owner John Malcolm. “There’s nothing better than dining on one of our patios overlooking the Rancho Mañana golf […]

Perfect Patios: A Hidden Gem in Downtown Chandler

The Hidden House was built in 1939 as a residential home in downtown Chandler. After two years of construction and design, it opened as a restaurant in August 2019, offering a modern take on traditional American dishes, a robust cocktail program and an expansive outdoor space with two large patios. “The front patio is romantic […]

Perfect Patios: Ocotillo Restaurant

As patio weather reaches the Valley after a long, hot summer, many local restaurants are offering relaxing and scenic outdoor space. One of the most spacious patios is found at Ocotillo, located in midtown Phoenix at Third and Flower Streets. Ocotillo offers a variety of outdoor spaces to enjoy its local and seasonal cuisine, including […]