Top Restaurants in Flagstaff, Arizona

Cottage Place

Cuisine: American
Price: $$$

Dine inside a historic cottage, built in the early 1900s, when you visit Cottage Place. Since the 1980s, this lovely bungalow style home has served as one of Flagstaff's finest restaurants. It's decidedly a spot for romantic dates, when it's important that every detail is just right. Indulge with a full meal of everything from appetizers to desserts, paired with a bottle of wine from the carefully chosen cellar selection. One great way to get a perfectly harmonized meal is to opt for the chef's tasting menu, which has special dishes that change every month and includes optional wine pairings with every course.

Josephine's

Cuisine: American
Price: $$

Located in a historic home, just like Cottage Place, Josephine's offers another great restaurant in which to enjoy great food and special company in an aesthetically pleasing space. The menu consists of American dishes heavily influenced by Mexican tastes and ingredients. Pair your meal with one of the many wines from the cellar, including both a variety of South American wines and a handful of local selections. Intimacy during the meal does mean it's sometimes hard to get a table, so make reservations well in advance. If the weather is good, a seat out on the patio can enhance the entire dining experience, though any table in the house is sure to meet your expectations.

Mountain Oasis International Restaurant

Cuisine: International
Price: $$

With dishes that have come from cultures located around the globe, a meal at Mountain Oasis International Restaurant is always a pleasant culinary adventure. Stick with the tastes you love or get adventurous and try flavors drawn from the Middle East, Greece, Asia, Italy and other exotic locales. The restaurant, complete with brick walls, indoor plants and modern works of art, is casual and inviting. Visit for dinner when you'll feel no guilt for enjoying a glass of wine with your meal. Try pairing the country of origin with the cuisine you're sampling for a more complete taste of the region. For kids, there are a couple simple meals that will appeal to even picky eaters, allowing the adults enjoy foreign cuisine in relative peace.

Pato Thai Cuisine

Cuisine: Thai
Price: $$

Arizona has never been afraid of spice, and Pato Thai Cuisine proves that with its fantastically delicious and ultra spicy dishes drawn from the cuisine of a country half way around the world. Don't like the heat? You pick the relative spiciness of your meal before it's cooked (higher numbers are spicier), so just order the dish to be prepared mild instead. Whether you order hot or mild, the portions are flavorful and large while still remaining very affordable, making it ideal for a casual date or outing with friends. Stick to ordering the Thai dishes offered on the menu, they're definitely the stars of the restaurant.

Black Bean Burrito Bar & Salsa Co.

Cuisine: Mexican
Price: $

For a new experience of Mexican cuisine, visit Black Bean Burrito Bar & Salsa Co. where exotic burritos fill the menu with a whole new world of tempting tastes. Wraps like the cilantro lime pesto chicken or mojo shrimp burrito are great for adult tastes. For a milder burrito, you can build your own out of all the traditional ingredients that you could imagine. Select your salsa from the list of options, ranging from the flavorful and mild smoked sweet tomato to the intense and spicy red hotty sauce. Every order comes with tortilla chips as well, making a very filling meal for very little money.