Best Restaurants with Healthy Menus in Scottsdale

Farm & Craft is a buzzy, health-centric restaurant located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. During the day, the restaurant operates in a fast-casual counter-service format. The breakfast and brunch menu includes menu items like yogurt parfaits, nutrient-spiked smoothies and avocado toast. The menu is divided into four main categories: antioxidant-rich, dishes to boost your probiotic levels, dishes to aid in stress relief, and anti-inflammatory dishes. At night, the restaurant offers full dinner service, and dinner entrees include a grass-fed burger, a steak bowl and pasta. The restaurant also offers grab-and-go juice and anti-oxidant rich cocktails.

The Original ChopShop Company in Scottsdale specializes in healthy meals that don't scrimp on flavor. The restaurant describes itself as "healthy craft" fare. This charming eatery is ready made for the diner who loves fresh flowers on their table, and the good feeling that comes from enjoying a healthy yet tasty meal. The menu is divided between chopped salads, sandwiches, protein bowls, sides, bowls, and a full drink menu of pressed juices, coffee, tea, lemonade and smoothies. There's also a healthy breakfast menu filled with bowls, wraps and an excellent veggie hash. Seasonal drinks and a house sangria are ideal for quenching your thirst.

Flower Child is the latest chic restaurant from Fox Restaurant Concepts. The operating philosophy is fresh, healthy fare, with a decidedly vegetarian bent. But even die-hard carnivores should find something to satisfy their hunger here. The eclectic menu has a wide selection of fresh salads, whole grain wraps, sandwiches, vegetable plates, soups and bowls. The ambiance is hip, fun with a good dose of chic. Start with the Asian Avocado salad, the corn quinoa, or the avocado hummus. All are excellent. For an entree, try the pho, which is fragrant with fresh ginger, basil, and cloves. There is also a large selection of baked goods, with many gluten-free options.

This casually upscale restaurant delivers farm-fresh table with flair and elegance. The menu at Grassroots Kitchen & Tap delivers an eclectic menu of modern American fare with an emphasis on quality ingredients. Start with one of the sharing plates, like the prosciutto wrapped asparagus, which is grilled and drizzled with maple syrup. On the entree side, vegetarian's will appreciate the farm to table vegetable platter, featuring a chef's heirloom tomato selection, sauteed chard, grilled asparagus, a helping of local-seasonal vegetables, served with a side of honey-drizzled texas toast. Sandwiches, salads, seafood, and barbecue fill out the menu. Homemade desserts and a coffee and juice bar offer a sweet finish to your meal.

Who said that all fast food is unhealthy? Grabbagreen in Scottsdale is a different kind of fast food: healthy organic fast-food. Did we mention it also has valet service? Organic detox juices are the main attraction here, but many folks also come for the hearty and healthy food menu. Craving some comfort food? Try a healthier alternative, such as the Moroccan Mac and Cheese, made with quinoa noodles, chicken, whole cheddar and jack cheese, feta, and harissa, a traditional North African condiment made from chilies. Salad and grain bowls are chock-full of vegetables, spices, nuts and other delicious and healthy toppings. Try the South Beach salad, a fresh mix of spinach, kale, beet, hemp and topped with avocado, feta, blueberries, pistachios, parsley and Mediterranean pomegranate.

Kaleidoscope Juice is a Scottsdale juice and snack bar serving cold-pressed juices made with fresh fruits and vegetables. The juices are accented with other natural ingredients like cayenne, ginger and oregano. There are also smoothies and shakes on the menu. If you're craving a healthy snack, the juice bar also carries freshly baked gluten-free baked goods like zucchini muffins, peanut butter protein cookies, and organic coffee. The juice bar uses only one-hundred percent certified organic ingredients. Kaleidoscope Juice is ideal if you want to squeeze in a healthy snack or drink into your busy schedule. Perfect for the hungry foodie on the go.

Kale & Clover Mindful Kitchen in Scottsdale is a stylish restaurant for the health-conscious set. The menu is seasonally oriented and globally-inspired, encompassing everything from healthy small plates, hand-held dishes (sandwiches, wraps, tacos), specialty salads, pasta, seafood, and even some regional specialties, such as jambalaya. The breakfast menu is populated by a good selection of health-conscious dishes, including an acai bowl, egg white burrito and sweet potato pancakes. For diners in a hurry, Kale & Clover lovers offers grab-and-go items like smoothies, fresh-pressed juices and coffee. If you're really in a hurry, the cafe offers online ordering. There are many gluten-free items for diners with dietary restrictions, as well.

The antidote to an unhealthy fast-food, grab-and-go breakfast has arrived in Scottsdale, and the results are delicious. This kitchen and coffeehouse dishes out organic, wholesome, yet always tasty, breakfast items such as sandwiches, bagels, pastries, burritos, and frittatas.Vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and protein-packed dishes are labeled for your convenience. A wide assortment of specialty coffee drinks, smoothies, and teas are also available. Skip the unsatisfying fast food drive-thru, and try D'Lite Healthy on the go, which offers fast, friendly drive-thru service for busy morning work commuters. This is also a great coffeehouse destination. All coffee is free trade, locally roasted and brewed fresh.

"You don't have to be a die-hard Yogi to dine at True Food Kitchen," is the house motto at True Food Kitchen in Scottsdale. Even if you don't consider yourself a health nut or foodie connoisseur, chances are you'll find something to love on the eclectic (and healthy) menu. True Food Kitchen has built a menu based on the principles of anti-inflammatory eating, where food is used to repair the damage caused by the daily stress of living. That doesn't mean the food is not delicious. Take a bite out of the Turkey Lasagna, which is stuffed with fresh spinach, creamy ricotta cheese, and organic tomato. The eclectic menu also includes gluten-free pizzas, salads, sandwiches, seafood dishes and more. There's also a long list of nutrient-rich smoothies and fine wines.

Even if you're not vegetarian, you'll appreciate the fresh, flavorful cuisine at this Vietnamese and Pan-Asian cafe. There are nine items on the "Lunch on the Run" menu, and you really can't go wrong with the selection of aromatic, tasty lunch plates. Regulars speak highly of the Spicy Lemongrass Tofu, featuring sauted tofu with lemongrass, green and white onions, all simmered in a savory curry coconut sauce. The Kung Pao Soy Chicken offers a spicy take on the Chinese classic that is exciting and filling. Lunch on the Run selections include rice and a small side salad, served efficiently but without compromising flavor.