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If you’re looking for a refreshing beverage and to escape the summer heat, there are several elevated bars and restaurants serving up delicious drinks and fare all across the Valley. Whether you’re looking to indulge in a summer sangria and Manchego and Jamón Serrano croquettes, or sip on Veuve Clicquot paired with caviar, there is an inspired happy hour for every taste.
Rita’s Cantina & Bar
Rita’s Cantina & Bar in Paradise Valley is the ideal destination to sit back, enjoy a margarita and watch the stunning desert sunset. Located at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, Rita’s Cantina & Bar offers guests breathtaking views from both their indoor dining room and their opulent patio. They boast an array of refreshing happy hour deals like $10 handcrafted sangria and margaritas, as well as good bites, like their black truffle quesadilla, to complement.
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Rita’s Cantina & Bar understands that not every guest enjoys cocktails, and that is why they additionally offer a large selection of local, crafted and imported beer in their happy hour specials. Their expansive menu has established Rita’s as a beloved gem of the JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa for both guests and Paradise Valley locals alike.
Happy hour is available 3 to 5 p.m. daily.
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Dahlia Tapas Tequila & Wine
If you’re searching for award-winning light bites and handcrafted cocktails, Dahlia Tapas Tequila & Wine is the destination for you. A restaurant rooted in Spanish-Mexican fusion, Dahlia Tapas Tequila & Wine unveiled a new summer happy hour menu featuring $10 dishes and beverages, including their signature Dahliarita and bites like their Bacon-wrapped Medjool dates stuffed with Spanish chorizo.
Recently named one of Yelp’s Top 100 Date Night Restaurants, their kitchen is led by award winning Executive Chef Andrew Renteria, who brings a fresh summer menu to pair with their expansive list of craft cocktails and wines, securing Dahlia Tapas Tequila & Wine as a must-visit restaurant in the Valley.
Happy hour is available Tuesday through Friday from 4 to 5 p.m., and 9 to 10 p.m.
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Tell Your Friends
Recently awarded Bar of the Year by Bar & Restaurant Expo, Tell Your Friends has become one of the most elusive and ICONIC speakeasies in Scottsdale. Unveiling its first-ever happy hour, Tell Your Friends offers patrons $15 specialty cocktails and $9 sommelier’s choice wines. Additionally, the lounge has partnered with Chef Beau MacMillan to bring mouthwatering dishes like Pork Belly Truffle Mac and Island Creek Oysters to their happy hour menu.
Happy hour is available Wednesday through Sunday from 5 to 6 p.m.
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The Americano
If you’re in search of a more elevated dining experience, a quick venture upstairs to Chef MacMillan’s Italian-inspired steakhouse, The Americano, is the ideal dining destination for you. Featuring a new happy hour complete with all of the signature dishes offered at Tell Your Friends, plus drink specials such as their $10 Get Your Spritz On selections, there is a beverage and dining pairing for every palate. Follow up your happy hour experience with a dish off of their delectable dinner menu, like their Chilean Seabass or Tagliatelle Wagyu Bolognese, for a luxe dining experience.
Happy hour is available at the bar, high-top tables and patio Monday through Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. and all day on Sundays.
Whether you’re looking for a refreshing summer beverage and a sunset view, or a classic cocktail paired with an elevated meal, there is a happy hour experience for you. Each restaurant and bar offers patrons a chance to escape the Arizona heat and indulge in premier spirits, good company and mouthwatering dishes, all summer long.
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