Taking time out of the day for serious shopping or a mad dash to that all-important retailer doesn’t have be accompanied by a rushed fast-food lunch at the food court. There are options that provide a worthy menu, attentive service, and a comfortable place to meet and talk turkey with a client or colleague.
1130 the Restaurant
A longtime downtown standard, 1130’s menu encompasses some American favorites with a bend toward the Italian. Great service and a comfortable atmosphere inside and out.
Arizona Center
455 N. 3rd St., Phoenix
(602) 368-3046
True Food Kitchen
Menu celebrates healthy eating, with a wide selection of vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Biltmore Fashion Park
2502 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix
(602) 774-3488
Zinc Bistro
French café offering — take your pick — that great sidewalk-café experience or a view of the Eiffel Tower (lighted model on display in the main dining room).
Kierland Commons
15034 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale
(480) 603-0922