Arizona isn’t particularly well-known for its seafood options but those that we have are actually pretty darned good for being a landlocked state. If you’re looking for a seafood restaurant that stands out from the rest, continue reading because we bet you’re going to love this one restaurant in Scottsdale.
This is the Salt Cellar, a seafood restaurant that offers one unique dining experience: it is located underground! What you see above ground is simply the entrance.
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After walking through the doors, you’ll descend a flight of antique wooden stairs down to the restaurant and bar, both of which are cozy and decorated in a nautical theme.
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The restaurant was built in 1970 and has been a Valley favorite since 1971. It’s an especially wonderful hideaway in the summers when the desert heat can become overbearing.
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As for the menu, you’ll find many of your favorite dishes: clam chowder, perfectly sautéed scallops, shrimp scampi, and crab cakes.
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So, are you ready to enjoy some delicious seafood in this subterranean retreat?
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Salt Cellar Restaurant is located at 550 North Hayden Road in Scottsdale. You can find details on the menu and make reservations on their website.
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Want to check out another cool dining experience here in Arizona? Read about the cowboy lunches offered by M Diamond Horse Ranch in This Easy Lunchtime Adventure In Arizona Is An Experience You’ll Never Forget.
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Address: 550 N Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257, USA