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    A European restaurant tucked into the Melrose District's Wagon Wheel building, where the back patio's twinkle lights and two-top tables make the whole thing feel like a date you actually planned. The menu changes with the seasons and you can do a five-course tasting or just pull a bottle from the adjoining wine shop and order à la carte. A James Beard semifinalist for Best Chef: Southwest.

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    • Steak tartare

      “So if you just feel like swinging by, grabbing a bottle of wine from next door and enjoying it over a plate of steak tartare, that’s perfectly fine.”

      Phoenix New Times, 2024
    • Ahi tuna carpaccio

      “The ever-changing menu features creative small plates like ahi tuna carpaccio in a miso vinaigrette, entrées like swordfish belly with chorizo and clams, and an array of homemade delectable desserts.”

      AAA
    • Handmade pasta

      “So if you just feel like swinging by, grabbing a bottle of wine and enjoying it over a plate of steak tartare or some exceptional handmade pasta, that’s perfectly fine.”

      Phoenix New Times

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    Address
    702 W Montecito Ave, Phoenix, AZ · Phoenix
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 5 PM

    • Monday Not listed
    • Tuesday Today 5 PM to 9 PM
    • Wednesday 5 PM to 9 PM
    • Thursday 5 PM to 9 PM
    • Friday 5 PM to 9 PM
    • Saturday 5 PM to 9 PM
    • Sunday 5 PM to 9 PM
    Phone
    +16024410553
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