This summer, Élephante Scottsdale, the city’s most buzz-worthy dining destination, is turning up the heat with a fresh lineup of culinary events designed to transport guests straight to the Italian coast. With the debut of a Summer Lunch Special, Weekly Wednesday Aperitivo Nights, and a one-night-only wine dinner with famed golfer-turned-vintner Cristie Kerr, Élephante is the must-visit restaurant in Scottsdale this season.
New Summer Lunch Special in Scottsdale
Following a successful showing during Arizona Restaurant Week, the Élephante Summer Lunch Special is here to stay—available Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for $40 per person. Diners can enjoy a curated three-course menu featuring:
- Starters: Mascarpone & Prosecco Arancini, Gulf Shrimp
- Mains: Cacio e Pepe Pasta, Wild Mushroom Pizza
- Desserts: Pistachio Sundae, Prickly Pear & Lychee Sorbet
Perfect for a midday escape, this lunch special offers a taste of the Amalfi Coast right in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale.
Wednesday Aperitivo Nights Debut in June
Kick off your midweek with Élephante’s brand-new Aperitivo Nights. This weekly event runs from 4 to 6 p.m. and celebrates the timeless Italian tradition of pre-dinner drinks and bites. What to expect:
- Seasonal Coastal Italian Cocktails like:
- Spritz a la Maria: Sparkling wine, Cynar, grapefruit, cinnamon, mint
- Spritz a la Gio: Sparkling wine, Campari, lavender, lemon
- Sangria a la Liam: Sparkling wine, Cynar, red wine, lime, maraschino
- Lounge-Only Bites from Bar Bambino:
- Bambino Burger
- Warm Lobster Rolls
- Ham & Cheese Melts
- $15 Cocktails all night
- Monthly rotating menus and brand popups for an interactive twist
Whether you’re meeting up with friends or unwinding after work, Aperitivo Nights offer the perfect blend of ambiance, flavor, and fun in Scottsdale.
Exclusive Wine Dinner – June 3
On Tuesday, June 3, Élephante Scottsdale welcomes Cristie Kerr—celebrated professional golfer and founder of Kerr Cellars—for an unforgettable evening of wine and fine dining. This exclusive wine pairing dinner will feature hand-selected wines from Kerr Cellars, a custom menu by Élephante’s culinary team and a personal appearance by Cristie Kerr in the luxurious Bar Bambino. Seating is limited, so early reservations are highly recommended for this one-night-only event. Learn more at elephanterestaurants.com.
