Sangria Social

Patio Weather is Here!!!

It’s beginning to feel like fall in the Valley, which for us means temperatures under 100 degrees! These are our picks for local restaurants with the best outdoor dining for enjoying cooler weather in Arizona.

Queen Creek Olive Mill 

This agritourism destination has endless activities that will have you outside enjoying Arizona’s fall weather! At the Queen Creek Olive Mill, guests can take an Olive Oil 101 Tour, dine outside with Di Oliva Italian Bistro & Bar, shop the market and repeat! Be sure to check out the del Piero Kitchen in the Marketplace Café, grab a bottle of your favorite wine and grab a table outside to enjoy! The Mill also has monthly events including Pizza Date Nights and Sangria Socials! www.queencreekolivemill.com

Pita Jungle 

With 23 locations throughout Arizona, each Pita Jungle destination offers something unique and different to its loyal customers. From historic brick and city views at the downtown Phoenix location, to a front row seat to a crackling fire at the Uptown location, guests can enjoy their diverse and healthy menu all while feeling the fall breeze. Grab a seat any day of the week or stop by for Wine Wednesdays for half off bottles of wine and daily happy hour. www.pitajungle.com

The Montauk 

Transport to the east coast at The Montauk in Old Town Scottsdale and feel like you’re just feet away from the ocean with their nautical aesthetic sure to have you convinced you’ve left Arizona. With daily live music, daily happy hour and weekend brunch, there’s always a reason to grab a spot on the patio with a bottle of wine. www.themontaukaz.com/


Eat Up Drive In 

Think homestyle-cooked meals and picnic style eating when you cruise up to Eat Up Drive In in Arcadia. Serving individualized, family-sized and kid-friendly meals, Eat Up Drive In wants you to feel like you’re home sweet home while dining on their quaint and shaded patio equipped with a picnic table to fit the whole family and even your fur baby. www.eatupdrivein.com

Amelia’s by EAT 

As you step into the outdoor seating area at Amelia’s by Eat, the new modern neighborhood eatery and market at McCormick Ranch in Scottsdale, you’ll find yourself surrounded by an inviting atmosphere where the beauty of simplicity shines. It’s the ideal place for families and friends to come together, sharing mindfully curated dishes in a casual, communal setting. On select nights, you’ll even be treated to live acoustic music, adding a touch of charm to your outdoor dining experience. https://ameliasaz.com 

18 Degrees 

Experience the ultimate outdoor dining at 18 Degrees, your go-to destination for every occasion in North Scottsdale. Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, a lively ladies’ night out, a family dinner, or catching up with friends while watching the game, 18 Degrees offers an atmosphere that caters to all. The outdoor patio area is a dream come true, featuring hanging string lights, vibrant colors, and televisions where you can catch all the action. https://18-degrees.com