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American restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona
What should I order at Roaring Fork?
What to order
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Green Chili Pork Stew
Mentioned multiple times as a standout appetizer and even called the star of the night. Reviewers loved its bold flavor, tender pork, and comforting pairing with tortillas.
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Duroc Pork Chop
Praised as huge, juicy, and full of flavor, with one reviewer calling it the best pork chop they had ever had.
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Crème Brûlée
Repeatedly recommended as a strong dessert choice for being outstanding, rich, and a perfect sweet finish, even when one review noted it was slightly under-prepared.
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Huckleberry Margarita
Frequently praised as a signature cocktail that is balanced, flavorful, and strong without being overly icy or sweet.
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Skillet Cornbread
Described as 'to die for' and something multiple reviewers specifically said not to skip.
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Mac and Cheese
Recommended for its smoky, tangy flavor and surprisingly light richness; another review also highlighted the amazing flavor.
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Ribeye
Recommended for being perfectly cooked, tender, juicy, and expertly prepared, with multiple positive mentions.
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Street Corn
Praised as spicy, delicious, and unbelievably tasty, making it a memorable side dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 4 to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 9 PM |
About Roaring Fork
Stylish restaurant with an Old West vibe serving flame-grilled American fare & cocktails.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Roaring Fork known for?
Roaring Fork is especially known for its steaks and happy hour, with reviewers frequently calling out the 16 oz New York strip, ribeye, and margaritas. The green chili pork stew and short ribs also come up often, and many guests mention fast service and a strong cocktail program.
What dishes are most recommended at Roaring Fork?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the 16 oz New York strip, ribeye, green chili pork stew, bacon wrapped pork chop or pork loin, and pecan pie. Other frequently praised items include the burger and fries, truffle fries, mac and cheese, and crème brûlée.
What is the atmosphere like at Roaring Fork?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with an Old West feel, fireplace, and soft lighting. It works well for groups, business dinners, and solo diners, and several reviews note it is easier to talk here than at louder Scottsdale restaurants.
Is Roaring Fork good value, and what is the price range?
Roaring Fork is in the $50 to $100 range, and reviewers describe it as a higher-priced restaurant that still feels worthwhile because the steaks, sides, and service are strong. Happy hour is especially popular for value, with people saying to arrive when it opens or expect about an hour wait.
What should I know about timing a visit to Roaring Fork?
Dinner reservations are recommended because the restaurant usually has a wait, especially around happy hour. Reviewers say the bar is a good place to sit if you want quick service, and the happy hour crowd can build fast.
Is parking available at Roaring Fork?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
