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Sedona dining

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Can't decide?
Best sunset viewsMariposa · Mesa Grill · The Hudson
Most iconic dinnerElote Cafe
Best breakfastCoffee Pot
Brunch + coffeePump House · Indian Gardens
Special occasionCress · Dahl & Di Luca

Mariposa

Latin · Steakhouse
$$$$4.4★~7 miLunch · Dinner

A panoramic red-rock dining room, polished and unforgettable at sunset. Reserve ahead.

Mesa Grill

Southwestern · American
$$–$$$4.2★~7 miBreakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Perched at the Sedona airport with elevated mesa views and a wide menu. Easy for groups, and a reservation helps.

The Hudson

American · Bar
$$–$$$4.6★~4–5 miLunch · Dinner

Red-rock backdrop, great patio energy, crowd-pleasing food. Books up for sunset and weekends.

Cress on Oak Creek

New American
$$$$4.3★~3 miDinner

Creekside at L'Auberge: romantic and serene, perfect for a Sedona date night beside the water.

Dahl & Di Luca

Fine Italian
$$$$4.5★~2–3 miDinner

Candlelit and romantic, the West Sedona Italian locals book for anniversaries. Reserve ahead.

Elote Cafe

Modern Mexican
$$–$$$4.6★~2 miDinner

A Sedona icon. Bold Oaxacan-inspired flavors, famous elote and mole. Books out, reserve early.

89Agave Cantina

Mexican · Southwestern
$$4.3★~2 miLunch · Dinner

Reliable Uptown Mexican with strong margaritas and a lively patio. A reservation helps at peak.

Javelina Cantina

Mexican · Southwestern
$$4.2★~4–5 miLunch · Dinner

Fun, easygoing cantina with red-rock views, a casual crowd-pleaser for big groups.

Mole Mexican Kitchen

Modern Mexican
$$–$$$4.2★~5–6 miLunch · Dinner

Elevated modern Mexican with a serious mezcal and tequila list. Reserve ahead.

Tortas de Fuego

Mexican
$$4.4★~2–3 miBreakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Big, satisfying portions and great value. A West Sedona local favorite, no fuss.

Golden Goose

American · Steakhouse
$$–$$$4.6★~2–3 miLunch · Dinner

Consistently top-rated. Prime rib, comfort classics, great service. Cozy neighborhood feel.

Creekside American Bistro

New American
$$–$$$4.3★~2 miBreakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Red-rock patio views and an all-day menu. Reserve the patio for sunset.

Cowboy Club

Steakhouse · Southwestern
$$–$$$4.2★~2 miLunch · Dinner

Classic Sedona steakhouse in Uptown: cactus fries, prickly-pear margaritas, the whole vibe.

The Vault Uptown

American · Bar
$$–$$$4.2★~2 miLunch · Dinner

Great Uptown views and a lively bar. Reserve for sunset.

Pisa Lisa

Wood-fired Pizza
$$4.4★~2–3 miLunch · Dinner

A top pizza pick in town and great for families. Reserve for the dinner rush.

Gerardo's Pizzeria

Neapolitan Pizza
$$4.6★~2 miLunch · Dinner

Excellent Neapolitan pies and Italian comfort food, tucked into West Sedona.

Hideaway House

Italian · American
$$4.4★~2 miLunch · Dinner

Family-friendly Italian with a casual, creekside-view patio near Uptown.

Coffee Pot

Classic Breakfast
$$4.3★~2–3 miBreakfast · Lunch

The vacation-breakfast spot: a huge menu and a local institution. Expect a weekend wait.

Pump House Station

Brunch · Coffee
$$4.5★~4 miBreakfast · Lunch

Fantastic brunch and coffee with a relaxed, sunny patio. An easy slow-morning win.

Indian Gardens

Cafe · Market
$$4.7★~2–3 miBreakfast · Lunch

A shady garden oasis up Oak Creek Canyon. Relaxed, consistently excellent, great for a slow morning.

ChocolaTree

Vegetarian · Cafe
$$4.3★~2 miBreakfast · Lunch

Plant-forward, all-organic, and calming, with a garden patio for a lighter meal.

Butterfly Burger

Gourmet Burgers
$$4.4★~10 miLunch · Dinner

Elevated burgers and a fun, stylish room down in the Village of Oak Creek.