North Scottsdale
Central to both Downtown Scottsdale and Phoenix, North Scottsdale gives residents the best of both worlds. Plus, North Scottsdale boasts some of the most stunning and luxurious properties in the world. This, combined with a thriving art and history scene, make it a cultural hub. North Scottsdale also happens to be home to the Scottsdale airport, the busiest municipal airport in the United States. As such, it’s home to a burgeoning aviation industry.
North Scottsdale
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North Scottsdale
RESTAURANTS & BARS
With a mix of casual eateries and upscale dining experiences, this area has an eclectic food scene. Many neighborhood favorites, like Bar NoRTH and North Italia call Kierland Commons home. Other local favorites include Spiga Cucina Italian and Mastro’s Steakhouse, both of which offer up sophisticated takes on classic cuisines.
FOOD & GROCERY
Alongside big name markets like Whole Foods and Fry’s, North Scottsdale has plenty of opportunities to shop local and artisanal. Pick up gourmet ingredients at AJ’s Fine Foods, buy local at Bashas’, or pick up supplies from Caspian Food Market, which offers an array of Middle Eastern and international products.
SHOPPING
As home to both the Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons, North Scottsdale is a shopping paradise. Both locations provide an open-air shopping experience complete with palm-lined streets, splashing fountains, and hip, urban boutiques. Looking for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience? Stop by El Pedegral. This replication of a Morroccan market is tucked away in The Boulders Resort.
RECREATION
While golf dominates—after all, there are over 200 golf courses in the greater Scottsdale area—this neighborhood truly has something for everyone. You can hike and bike your way across the lush Sonoran desert at Browns Ranch, while basking away in the afternoon sun at the Troon Country Club, or dive into North Scottsdale’s luxury shopping, dining, and cultural offerings.
From Old World-style Tuscan estates and southwestern ranches to single family homes and new builds, North Scottsdale has a little bit of everything.
