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The Compass
Spaghetti And Meatballs
Mentioned multiple times and praised for being delicious, with great portion size, presentation, and taste.
Steak Frites
Recommended for being perfectly cooked, juicy, and consistently described as amazing and top-notch.
Duck
Called melt-in-your-mouth delicious and later rated 10/10, making it one of the strongest repeated recommendations.
Chocolate Cherry Profiterole
Recommended as an amazing complimentary dessert, with reviewers specifically highlighting the chocolate creme puff and chocolate sorbet.
Chicken Confit
Received a perfect score in one review and was grouped with other standout dishes as one of the best items ordered.
NY Strip Steak
Praised for being juicy and delicious, and chosen for a special anniversary dinner.
Ricotta Appetizer
Explicitly described as a must-try and highlighted as one of the best parts of the meal.
Gnocchi
Listed among the dishes that were absolutely amazing during a highly positive meal experience.
Crispy Brussels
Mentioned as part of an outstanding spread of dishes that reviewers said were absolutely amazing.
Oysters
Included in a list of food items described as absolutely amazing and top notch.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 5 to 11 PM |
About The Compass
Revolving rooftop venue in the Hyatt Regency Phoenix for seasonal & regional New American meals.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Braille menu
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked questions
What is The Compass known for?
The Compass is best known for its revolving rooftop dining room and sunset views over Phoenix, along with New American dinner service. Reviewers repeatedly mention the rotating floor, panoramic city views, and standout steaks and seafood such as ribeye, scallops, and lobster tail.
What dishes are most recommended at The Compass?
Reviewers most often highlight ribeye, scallops, lobster tail, steak frites, and spaghetti and meatballs. Other specific favorites include duck, chicken confit, NY strip steak, French onion soup, and the ricotta appetizer, with several comments about the food being well cooked and flavorful.
What is the atmosphere like at The Compass?
The Compass has a cozy, romantic, upscale feel that works well for anniversaries, birthdays, date nights, groups, and solo dining. Guests describe the dining room as quiet and elegant, with the rotating floor and window seats making the city and sunset views a major part of the experience.
Is The Compass good value, and what is the price range?
The Compass is in the $100+ price range, so it is a splurge rather than a casual meal. Reviewers still say the portions, presentation, and service make it feel worth the cost, especially when paired with special touches like complimentary dessert, champagne toast offers, and table cards for celebrations.
Do you need a reservation at The Compass, and is there usually a wait?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the venue usually has a wait without them. Reviewers who booked ahead were seated immediately, which is especially useful for sunset timing and window seats in the Hyatt Regency Phoenix rooftop dining room.
Is parking available at The Compass?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.
Does The Compass have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Compass offers vegan options.
Is The Compass kid-friendly?
Yes, The Compass is good for kids.
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