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554      THE  SOUTHWEST

       MONUMENT VALLEY:    coffee. The lunch menu includes
       Stagecoach Dining Room   $$  giant burgers and fresh trout.
       Southwestern/American
       Goulding’s Lodge, 84536  FLAGSTAFF: Black Bart’s Steak
       Tel (435) 727-3231   House           $$$
       Located high on a hill, with fine   Steak House
       panoramic views, the Stagecoach  2760 E Butler Ave, 86004
       caters mainly to tourists visiting   Tel (928) 779-3142
       Monument Valley. The salad bar   Named for an 1870s stage-
       as well as the Navajo tacos and   coach robber, this hangout offers
       steaks, are very popular.  corn-fed steaks and fresh sea-
                           food. In the evenings, a musical
       PARK CITY: High West    revue is performed by the
       Distillery & Saloon   $$  friendly staff.
       American
       703 Park Ave, 84060  GRAND CANYON (NORTH RIM):
       Tel (435) 649-8300   Grand Canyon Lodge   $$$
       Western-inspired fare is served    American
       in an Old Town saloon featuring    North Rim Grand Canyon, 86052
       a bar made of wood from the   Tel (928) 638-2611   Dinner at dusk at El Chorro, Paradise Valley
       Trestle Bridge of 1904. The   This beautiful, remote restaurant   in the Arizona desert
       cocktails are prepared with the   offers great views of the Kaibab
       award-winning spirits made at   Plateau, along with sophisticated   PHOENIX: Barrio Café   $$
       the on-site distillery.  dining options. During high   Mexican
                           season, reservations should be   2814 N 16th St, 85004
       SALT LAKE CITY: Red Iguana  $  made a month or two in advance.  Tel (602) 636-0240   Closed Mon
       Mexican                                 Reliable southern Mexican
       736 W North Temple, 84116  GRAND CANYON (SOUTH RIM):   dishes and original creations are
       Tel (801) 322-1489  El Tovar         $$  served in three casual dining
       One of the state’s most   Southwestern   rooms filled with vivid art. The
       decorated eateries specializes    Grand Canyon Village, 86023  tiny bar offers over 250 tequilas
       in a flavorful variety of smoky   Tel (928) 638-2631   and delicious margaritas.
       mole dishes. Sit in the colorful   This is arguably the finest dining
       dining area, and enjoy fresh    option in the park. The menu at   DK Choice
       dishes and well-made margaritas.  El Tovar features a mix of classic
                           and Southwestern fare. Enjoy    PHOENIX:
       SALT LAKE CITY:     a light meal on the veranda,   Pizzeria Bianco   $$
       The Copper Onion   $$  which offers lovely views.  Pizzeria
       American                                 623 E Adams St, 85004
       111 E Broadway, 84111  LAKE HAVASU CITY:    Tel (602) 258-8300   Closed Sun
       Tel (801) 355-3282   Mudshark Brewing Co.   $  A simple menu of wood-fired
       This all-purpose downtown eatery   American   pizzas and salads incorporates
       serves lunch, dinner, and drinks   210 Swanson Ave, 86403  a variety of local, seasonal
       to a crowd of regulars. Menu   Tel (928) 453-2981   ingredients, such as fennel
       items range from charcuterie and   Popular for its handcrafted beer   sausage and house-smoked
       cheese plates to home-made   on tap, Mudshark offers an   mozzarella. Foodies from all
       pastas and hearty meat entrées.  eclectic menu of burgers, sand-  over the world flock to this
                           wiches, and slow-cooked pork   downtown venue to sample
       ZION NATIONAL PARK:    chops. The wall murals add to the   the gourmet pizza pies that
       Red Rock Grill   $$  lovely ambience.    some claim are the best in
       Southwestern                             the country.
       Zion Lodge, Springdale, 84767  PARADISE VALLEY: El Chorro  $$$
       Tel (435) 772-7760   American
       Nestled among the cottonwoods,   5550 E Lincoln Dr, 85253  PHOENIX: Durant’s   $$$
       Red Rock boasts splendid views   Tel (480) 948-5170   Steak House
       from its open-air terrace. The   A number of classic regional   2611 N Central Ave, 85004
       interesting menu includes a   favorites can be found on a menu   Tel (602) 264-5967
       spicy-sweet chipotle tilapia and   that highlights fresh, organic, and   Spot local celebrities dining
       Navajo eggplant with a tomatillo   locally grown ingredients. The   on a range of large appetizers,
       cream sauce.        relaxed Sunday brunch features   steaks, and fresh seafood at this
                           El Chorro’s legendary sticky buns.  bustling steak house, a Phoenix
                                               mainstay since the 1950s.
                           PHOENIX: Matt’s Big Breakfast  $
       Arizona             American             SCOTTSDALE:
                           825 N 1st St, 85004  Cowboy Ciao     $$$
       FLAGSTAFF:          Tel (602) 254-1074  New American
       Downtown Diner    $  Head over to Matt’s for top-  7133 E Stetson Dr, 85251
       American            quality breakfast offerings made   Tel (480) 946-3111
       7 E Aspen Ave, 86001  using only grain-fed meats, free-  Creative fare is served in
       Tel (928) 774-3492   range eggs, and organic produce.  sophisticated yet casual environs.
       Photos of local landscapes line   The decor features 1950s dinette   Rare global wines are paired with
       the walls at this neighborhood   tables, a bright-orange counter,   dishes such as duck confit relleno
       favorite serving breakfasts and   and vintage artworks.  and pastrami-style smoked ribs.
       For key to prices see page 553
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