North Scottsdale Arizona Restaurants & Entertainment | Scottsdale Silver Wings Restaurant Grill and Lounge | Near Scottsdale Airpark & Kierland Commons

At the Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites you have a wide variety of restaurants choices for your dining and entertainment needs.

For Dining, we invite you to visit our newly renovated Silver Wings Restaurant and Lounge. If you are looking for some of the best cuisine in Scottsdale, it will be no surprise that our chefs can provide you with some of the “Best in the West”.

In our Silver Wings Restaurant, you can enjoy modern Southwestern with a Bistro Gourmet flair. You won’t be disappointed.

Our Silver Wings Lounge is also very unique. Decorated in the traditional aviation style, you can look back in history at some of the most interesting photos, memorabilia and displays in Scottsdale, including autographed photographs signed by the United States Air Force Thunderbird Pilots. And don’t forget to take a look at our center piece table in the Lounge. The base is made from a vintage World War II aircraft radial engine. When we named Silver Wings, we wanted it to be a place where all of our military aviation pilots could be remembered as the proud and high flying “Silver Wings”!

Besides bragging about our own restaurant and lounge, The Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites is also right in the middle of many other choice restaurants in north Scottsdale.

Located within minutes of our hotel you will find:

PF Changs Chinese Bistro - a unique combination of Chinese cuisine with a stylish, high-energy bistro atmosphere.
The Capital Grill - known for some of the best steaks in Scottsdale.
Charleston’s - a casual, upbeat restaurant featuring traditional American fare.
Mastro’s Ocean Club at Kierland, sophisticated fine seafood just 2 blocks
Garduno’s of Mexico - located on the oldest horse farm property in Arizona, enjoy award winning Mexican cuisine in their western horsemanship theme.
Cheesecake Factory at Kierland, just 2 blocks away

When you arrive at the Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites, you will have opportunity to review many Scottsdale restaurant selections at our Concierge Book at the Front Desk.

Your entertainment choices are boundless too

Old Town Scottsdale
- This area, located just 8 miles south of our hotel, has a myriad of specialty boutique shops, southwest jewelers, galleries, and a vibrant nightlife. The area's art scene showcases both southwestern and contemporary art

Golf
- Golf great Tom Weiskopf says about Scottsdale- 'With our weather, courses and mindset, Scottsdale has no rival in the world when it comes to golf.'

The Scottsdale area boasts no fewer that 170 courses from which you can choose, including the world famous (TPC) Tournament Players Course, which is the site of the PGA’s FBR Open, which attracts world class professional golfers each year. It’s been dubbed the “Golfer’s Paradise”.

Theatre
- The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts- World Class Theatrical productions available year round for your enjoyment.

Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
- an award-winning, non-profit performing arts theatre, is committed to offering high-quality entertainment to suit a variety of ages and musical tastes.

Farelli’s Cinema Supper Club
- enjoy a great dinner while watching a movie on their full screen.

Harkin’s Theatre
- named as the “Best Movie Theatre in Arizona” year in and out since 1979; see first run Hollywood films.

The Wild Wild West MacDonald’s Ranch
- Visitors to Scottsdale are amazed to discover a 1300 acre working horse ranch just a few miles from their hotel or hotel. MacDonald's Ranch started as a cattle and horse ranch in the 1950's and continues today

Rawhide
- long a western tradition in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area, enjoy wild west shootouts, horseback rides, great western BBQ and more at Wild Horse Pass south of Phoenix, just 30 minutes away from our hotel.

Parada del Sol Rodeo
- For 54 years the tradition continues. The oldest PRCA rodeo in Arizona in held right here in Scottsdale each year. Ask us for details.

Out of Africa Wildlife Park
- Dubbed the best wildlife exhibition in Arizona, enjoy all kinds of live African wildlife up close.

The Modern West of Scottsdale - West World
- WestWorld is a premier, nationally recognized, user friendly equestrian center and special events facility that has been serving local community and nationwide visitors since 1982.

Alltel Ice Den
- a world-class ice facility, playing host to the NHL Coyotes as well as nearly all the other NHL teams for their practice needs. In addition to hockey, the Ice Den also has become the premier skating venue for many national and international figure skating events, shows and competitions.

CrackerJax
- Arizona’s largest family fun and sports park featuring over 27 acres in northern Scottsdale.

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
- is located in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, and is the most unique park of its kind in the country. Take a ride on the Paradise and Pacific Railroad and antique carousel. Great fun for the entire family.

Scottsdale Hiking and Exploring
- Scottsdale is the perfect place to indulge your love of the outdoors. With over 20 community parks and numerous hiking trails it is easy to get out and play in the fresh air and sunshine. The areas of Pinnacle Peak Park, The Lost Dutchman State Park, McDowell Sonoran Preserve, McDowell Mountain Regional Park are just a few. Ask us about others.

Taliesin West
- A living legacy and known around the world; This is Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural masterpiece and National Historic Landmark, and should be first on everyone’s list of places to visit in Scottsdale.

Fine Art and Craftmanship
- Scottsdale has gained an international reputation for its vibrant art scene. Numerous prestigious galleries are located in Scottsdale Downtown, upscale malls and throughout the city.

Heard Museum
- Not to be missed is Heard Museum North, located in the north Scottsdale, which features Native American art and exhibits plus an exciting museum shop. The Heard Museum has some of the finest Native American Cultural Displays in Arizona.