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Avalon

7707 E. McDowell Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85257

480-656-0010 | Website

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Category: Bars/Clubs, Restaurants | American, Contemporary, Seafood

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At stylish Avalon ? located in an unlikely part of south Scottsdale -- executive chef Travis Watson caters to guests at the adjacent 3 Palms Oasis Resort with standards like steak and Caesar salad, but adds a few twists to his California-meets-Mediterranean menu, like calamari ?frites,? polenta-stuffed prawns, and lovely desserts that reflect his pastry chef background.Feeling thirsty? The dope drink-mixers working the glowing bar at Avalon Scottsdale can slake your thirst with any of a dozen scintillating and exotic-sounding alcoholic concoctions. Check out their super-sweet take on the traditional caipirinha (made from a combo of cachaça, cane syrup, fresh lime, and a swizzle stick made with rock candy); as well as the delectable Africana Fiz (consisting of fresh lemon, Madagascan vanilla bean

  • Cuisine(s): American, Contemporary, Seafood

    Hours: Sun,Sat 9am-10pm, Mon-Fri 11am-10pm

    Price: $$$$

    Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards

  • Attire: Casual

    Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Delivery, Wheelchair Accessible, Vegetarian Friendly, Business Dining

    Serving: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

    Alcohol: Full bar

  • Reservations: Accepted

    Parking: Lot Available

  • 2009 | Best Desserts

    Sometimes we don't mind skipping the sweet stuff at the end of the meal, because plenty of restaurants treat dessert like a sugary afterthought. But not Avalon. After a lavish feast of executive chef Travis Watson's "contemporary coastal cuisine"... More >

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  • MissKnowItAll

    MissKnowItAll

    | Fri, May 22, 2009

    Off the beaten path for sure but definitely worth it! Located on McDowell and 77th St. in a pretty residential area, it's seriously a diamond in the rough. The food is amazing, the service is excellent, and the interior is stunning!

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Dinner Menu
Small Plates
$10.00
Duck Flatbread
smoked duck, with persimmons and fontina cream sauce
$7.00
Mussels
with chord, choriza, and chickpeas
$10.00
Crab And Cod Cakes
with lemon aioli on a bed of arugula
$7.00
Mixed Green Salad
with sherry vinaigrette, marinated cheese cruds, yakima pears, and candied hazelnuts
$9.00
Crispy Calamari Salad
fresh salad greens with mama's lil's peppers and creamy harissa dressing
$8.00
Marinated Winter Vegetables
salad with leeks, beets and baby carrots
Main Dishes
$20.00
Syrah Braised Short Ribs
with root vegetable gratin and sauteed cavolo nero
$20.00
Potato Crusted Weathervane Scallops
with celery root puree and celery leaf salad accompanied by a roasted red pepper sauce
$16.00
Carlton Farms Pork Tenderloin
with local butternut squash, brussels sprout leaves and pancetta with a cider reduction sauce
$16.00
Braised Chicken Gremolata
with mashed potatoes, sunchokes, and preserved lemon
$19.00
Grilled Sturgeon
with anchovy butter, caramelized cauliflower and fennel bulb
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