Our Guidebook for Sedona Eagle's Nest
Food scene
Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurant Options:
Chocolatree
Creekside Bistro
Fresh & Natural Thai
Mole'
Tortas de Fuego
Indian Gardens (lunch only)
Indoor/outdoor dining with good American inspired food and entertainment several nites per week in a private dinner area. Esteban, the world famous classical guitarist, is featured here several times per year but many other entertainers are also on their regular venue. Open for lunch & dinner. Reservations suggested for dinner/shows.
79 locals recommend
Sound Bites Grill, Sedona AZ
101 N State Rte 89AIndoor/outdoor dining with good American inspired food and entertainment several nites per week in a private dinner area. Esteban, the world famous classical guitarist, is featured here several times per year but many other entertainers are also on their regular venue. Open for lunch & dinner. Reservations suggested for dinner/shows.
Indoor/outdoor dining in Uptown with a marble bar and expansive windows and a silver vault door - this space used to be a bank. Menu is American fare for lunch & dinner and it stays open late on Fridays & Saturday evenings with handcrafted beer and wine.
52 locals recommend
The Vault Uptown
361 Forest RdIndoor/outdoor dining in Uptown with a marble bar and expansive windows and a silver vault door - this space used to be a bank. Menu is American fare for lunch & dinner and it stays open late on Fridays & Saturday evenings with handcrafted beer and wine.
Uptown casual dining in Uptown serving high end, handcrafted artisan bread, specialty bakery goods, soup, sandwiches, salad, pancakes, and pasta.
65 locals recommend
Wildflower Bread Company
101 AZ-89AUptown casual dining in Uptown serving high end, handcrafted artisan bread, specialty bakery goods, soup, sandwiches, salad, pancakes, and pasta.
Indoor/outdoor w/outside fireplace; organic vegan/vegetarian and gluten free options for pizza and other Italian dishes. Good tasting, healthy food & value. Reservations suggested for dinner.
129 locals recommend
Picazzo's Healthy Italian Kitchen Sedona
1855 AZ-89AIndoor/outdoor w/outside fireplace; organic vegan/vegetarian and gluten free options for pizza and other Italian dishes. Good tasting, healthy food & value. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Beautiful, indoor & outdoor dining with stunning views and interior. The menu is inspired from Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. Need reservations in advance for lunch or dinner. Last I checked they are open Weds thru Monday for dinner & lunch.
273 locals recommend
Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill
700 AZ-89ABeautiful, indoor & outdoor dining with stunning views and interior. The menu is inspired from Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. Need reservations in advance for lunch or dinner. Last I checked they are open Weds thru Monday for dinner & lunch.
Southern Mexican food in an off-track location in Uptown on Jordan Rd. Full menu including appetizers and desserts. Popular, open only for dinner Tues. - Sat. 5-9 pm.
198 locals recommend
Elote Cafe
350 Jordan RoadSouthern Mexican food in an off-track location in Uptown on Jordan Rd. Full menu including appetizers and desserts. Popular, open only for dinner Tues. - Sat. 5-9 pm.
Mexican food in Uptown with incredible views from their rooftop cantina. This old world style Mexican restaurant offers casual family dining with an extensive menu including Traditional and Modern Mexican flavors.
9 locals recommend
Oaxaca Restaurant
321 N State Rte 89AMexican food in Uptown with incredible views from their rooftop cantina. This old world style Mexican restaurant offers casual family dining with an extensive menu including Traditional and Modern Mexican flavors.
If you like Old World elegance and delicious Italian recipes, you may want to make reservations here. Open for dinner. Reservations suggested in advance.
101 locals recommend
Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante
2321 AZ-89AIf you like Old World elegance and delicious Italian recipes, you may want to make reservations here. Open for dinner. Reservations suggested in advance.
Indoor/outdoor dining with red rock views, located in Hillside Plaza with plenty of parking & shopping. The food is inspired American with great salads and appetizers/entrees featuring seafood, pork tacos, steaks and more. Reservations are a must for lunch or dinner.
177 locals recommend
The Hudson
671 AZ-179Indoor/outdoor dining with red rock views, located in Hillside Plaza with plenty of parking & shopping. The food is inspired American with great salads and appetizers/entrees featuring seafood, pork tacos, steaks and more. Reservations are a must for lunch or dinner.
Casual cowboy bar and Western fare including, steaks, ribs and prime rib, burgers and interesting wild game appetizers including rattlesnake sausage and bison brochettes. Best iron pan baked cornbread around and really good peanut-cilantro slaw. This has been remodeled and renamed since the days of numerous Western filmings in Sedona but a lot of the original furnishings ^ feeling remain. It was a fav hangout after film shooting for stars like John Wayne and the film crews.
50 locals recommend
Cowboy Club Grille & Spirits
241 N State Rte 89ACasual cowboy bar and Western fare including, steaks, ribs and prime rib, burgers and interesting wild game appetizers including rattlesnake sausage and bison brochettes. Best iron pan baked cornbread around and really good peanut-cilantro slaw. This has been remodeled and renamed since the days of numerous Western filmings in Sedona but a lot of the original furnishings ^ feeling remain. It was a fav hangout after film shooting for stars like John Wayne and the film crews.
Panoramic windows look out over the Sedona Airport, ideal for plane enthusiasts. Full Southwestern menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7:30 AM to 9 pm featuring thick sandwiches and juicy burgers, fish, steaks and pasta plus decadent desserts. This place is very popular with indoor dining and also a covered, partially enclosed patio, all with good views of the runways.
78 locals recommend
Mesa Grill Sedona
1185 Airport RdPanoramic windows look out over the Sedona Airport, ideal for plane enthusiasts. Full Southwestern menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7:30 AM to 9 pm featuring thick sandwiches and juicy burgers, fish, steaks and pasta plus decadent desserts. This place is very popular with indoor dining and also a covered, partially enclosed patio, all with good views of the runways.
Italian dining indoor or outside with a fireplace and often quiet live entertainment. This place is charming with a full bar and lots of atmosphere plus very good food in the Village of Oak Creek. Reservations are suggested. It is in the same shopping center that Sedona's only Tesla Supercharger is located so you can charge while you dine.
115 locals recommend
Cucina Rustica
7000 AZ-179Italian dining indoor or outside with a fireplace and often quiet live entertainment. This place is charming with a full bar and lots of atmosphere plus very good food in the Village of Oak Creek. Reservations are suggested. It is in the same shopping center that Sedona's only Tesla Supercharger is located so you can charge while you dine.
Take a trip to Jerome, another artist community with it's own ghost town. Filled with shops that feature a lot of locally produced wares and many saloons & restaurants, the one at the top of the hill is named for the former mental hospital on the same premises. Featuring excellent views and food, it's a fun place to visit.
27 locals recommend
Asylum Restaurant
200 Hill StTake a trip to Jerome, another artist community with it's own ghost town. Filled with shops that feature a lot of locally produced wares and many saloons & restaurants, the one at the top of the hill is named for the former mental hospital on the same premises. Featuring excellent views and food, it's a fun place to visit.
Good, homemade Mexican food in an interesting small cafe with cute decor (Mexican painted wooden chairs). There is also a location in the Village of Oak Creek on Hwy 179.
38 locals recommend
Tamaliza
1155 W State Rte 89AGood, homemade Mexican food in an interesting small cafe with cute decor (Mexican painted wooden chairs). There is also a location in the Village of Oak Creek on Hwy 179.
Sightseeing
Great for kids and families on a hot summer day! I suggest wearing denim shorts over or instead of bathing suit bottoms since the rocks are smooth but wear on clothing.
256 locals recommend
Slide Rock State Park
6871 AZ-89AGreat for kids and families on a hot summer day! I suggest wearing denim shorts over or instead of bathing suit bottoms since the rocks are smooth but wear on clothing.
This is one of several wineries on the official wine tour, it is family friendly including fur babies. Also offering entertainment regularly as well as events. Open 7 days per week.
41 locals recommend
Oak Creek Vineyards & Winery
1555 N Page Springs RdThis is one of several wineries on the official wine tour, it is family friendly including fur babies. Also offering entertainment regularly as well as events. Open 7 days per week.
Another winery with beautiful vineyards and tasting rooms in nearby Cottonwood, AZ, just 15 minutes south of Sedona's Village of Oak Creek. With outdoor lounge and picnic areas, light refreshments are available. Open 365 days per year.
198 locals recommend
Page Springs Cellars
1500 N Page Springs RdAnother winery with beautiful vineyards and tasting rooms in nearby Cottonwood, AZ, just 15 minutes south of Sedona's Village of Oak Creek. With outdoor lounge and picnic areas, light refreshments are available. Open 365 days per year.
This is a fun day trip to an interesting old mining town with many diverse shops & restaurants including The Asylum Restaurant in an old mental hospital, the Haunted Hamburger and more. The views are great plus there are lots of bars/saloons and shops with locally produced wares. There is also a ghost town that features some original mining camp buildings plus a lot of old equipment & vehicles from that era. Jerome celebrates Halloween for the entire month of October.
476 locals recommend
Jerome
This is a fun day trip to an interesting old mining town with many diverse shops & restaurants including The Asylum Restaurant in an old mental hospital, the Haunted Hamburger and more. The views are great plus there are lots of bars/saloons and shops with locally produced wares. There is also a ghost town that features some original mining camp buildings plus a lot of old equipment & vehicles from that era. Jerome celebrates Halloween for the entire month of October.
Charming, upscale village atmosphere featuring many types of artwork, novelties, clothing, shoes and jewelry plus much more. Varied restaurants, ice cream shops, bars & entertainment, It's a "Must See" place in Sedona and a great place for browsing and photos. It is a favorite place for artists to do plein air painting also
with the colorful buildings and beautiful trees. Occasional outdoor musicians play near the fountain area.
346 locals recommend
Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
336 AZ-179Charming, upscale village atmosphere featuring many types of artwork, novelties, clothing, shoes and jewelry plus much more. Varied restaurants, ice cream shops, bars & entertainment, It's a "Must See" place in Sedona and a great place for browsing and photos. It is a favorite place for artists to do plein air painting also
with the colorful buildings and beautiful trees. Occasional outdoor musicians play near the fountain area.
Fun trip for the whole family, all day trip, with beautiful scenery. You may bring your own picnic to eat on the train or eat near the railroad station.
135 locals recommend
Verde Canyon Railroad
300 N BroadwayFun trip for the whole family, all day trip, with beautiful scenery. You may bring your own picnic to eat on the train or eat near the railroad station.
Nice trip to see some ancient ruins, not too far away off of Hwy 17 in Camp Verde area.
236 locals recommend
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Montezuma Castle RoadNice trip to see some ancient ruins, not too far away off of Hwy 17 in Camp Verde area.
Fabulous! It is a must-see, world famous place! About 2 hours from Sedona. There are several lodging options there; need reservations for many things including some guided tours & the dog kennel (you will need need all up-to-date vaccination records for your pup).. If you want to stay longer than a day trip, reservations in advance are a must for any of the lodging inside the park.
435 locals recommend
Grand Canyon
Fabulous! It is a must-see, world famous place! About 2 hours from Sedona. There are several lodging options there; need reservations for many things including some guided tours & the dog kennel (you will need need all up-to-date vaccination records for your pup).. If you want to stay longer than a day trip, reservations in advance are a must for any of the lodging inside the park.
Kids love it! There is the drive-through, self guided tour where you can see wild animals in their natural habitat over more than 3 miles of wooded terrain. There is also Fort Bearizona which includes a self-guided walking tour with grizzlies, jaguars and smaller animals including a petting zoo. We went with grandkids & we all really enjoyed it, especially the walking tour. Don't miss the jaguars!
344 locals recommend
Bearizona Wildlife Park
1500 E Rte 66Kids love it! There is the drive-through, self guided tour where you can see wild animals in their natural habitat over more than 3 miles of wooded terrain. There is also Fort Bearizona which includes a self-guided walking tour with grizzlies, jaguars and smaller animals including a petting zoo. We went with grandkids & we all really enjoyed it, especially the walking tour. Don't miss the jaguars!
Traveler advice
Getting around
Use caution at traffic circles but you do not generally stop
Beware of parking on residential streets as many have drop-offs beyond the pavement. Free Shuttles are now available to major trailheads at various Park N Go locations in Sedona. Free parking for Uptown area in spots on or near Jordan Road. Can walk or take elevator down to main street restaurants & attractions. Watch for signs in the parking lots designating some "Private" spaces for restaurants or motels; you may be ticketed there!