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Welcome to the Twisted Lizard Tavern & Grille
At the Twisted Lizard Tavern & Grille it's about being in a “twisted” state of mind...with great scenery in the background!
Photos by Larry Love
This "Twisted" state of mind is enjoying great food and drink, in a hip and unique atmosphere, surrounded by stunning views of the McDowell Mountains.
Phone
480-538-0211
Location
10401 E. McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd. Suite 160
Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, USA
Hours
Monday thru Thursday
3pm-11pm
Friday
3pm-Midnight
Saturday
11am-Midnight
Sunday
11am-10pm
(unless it's a special event)
Starters
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
CALAMARI
Crisp-Fried, Tossed With Banana Peppers.
Served with a side of Arrbiata sauce.
Served with a side of Arrbiata sauce.
CHARBUFF WINGS
Big Meaty Char Grilled Wings, Mild, Hot, Honey Hot, BBQ, Or Sweet Chili.
Served With Celery, Carrots, Choice of Ranch or Bleu Cheese.
6 Wings or 12 Wings
Served With Celery, Carrots, Choice of Ranch or Bleu Cheese.
6 Wings or 12 Wings
TWISTED CHICKEN QUESADILLA
Blackened Season Chicken Mixed Cheese Roasted Poblano Peppers.
Served With Salsa And Sour Cream.
You can sub Steak* or Shrimp for an extra cost
Served With Salsa And Sour Cream.
You can sub Steak* or Shrimp for an extra cost
BEER BATTERED CHICKEN STRIPS
Smothered In Our House Beer Batter And Fried Golden Brown.
Served With Southwest Ranch.
Served With Southwest Ranch.
SEARED AHI TUNA*
Blackened, Sliced Thin,
Topped With Spicy Mango Salsa And Drizzled With Sweet Ponzu Sauce.
Topped With Spicy Mango Salsa And Drizzled With Sweet Ponzu Sauce.
RED SHRIMP SKEWERS
6 Large Columbian Red Shrimp, Skewered And Grilled. Placed A Top Roasted Peppers And Onion, Drizzled With White Lemon Wine Sauce.
TWISTED EDAMAME
Classic Or Twisted, Tossed In Our Spicy Twisted Sauce.
HUMMUS
Topped With Pico De Gallo And Served With Warm Pita Bread, Carrots, And Celery.
SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP
Served with warm crisp Tri Colored Tortilla Chips.
Salads
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
COCONUT CHICKEN SALAD
Lettuce Mix, Grape Tomatoes, Red Onion, Fresh Mango, Pepper Jack Cheese, Tossed In Mango Vinaigrette.
Topped With Crunchy Coconut Chicken And Fried Coconut.
Topped With Crunchy Coconut Chicken And Fried Coconut.
WEDGE SALAD
Iceberg Lettuce, Bacon, Bleu Cheese Crumbles and Tomatoes with Ranch Dressing.
You can add Chicken/Steak/Salmon for an extra cost.
You can add Chicken/Steak/Salmon for an extra cost.
SALMON TUSCAN SALAD*
Lettuce Mix, Candied Walnuts, Sliced Apples and Pears, Carrots, and Bleu Cheese, in Balsamic Vinaigrette.
Topped with Grilled Teriyaki Glazed Salmon.
Topped with Grilled Teriyaki Glazed Salmon.
CHOPPED CHICKEN SALAD
Lettuce Mix, Avocado, Roasted Corn, Grape Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Bacon, Egg, and Fried Chicken. All Chopped and Tossed In Honey Mustard Dressing.
CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD
Romaine Lettuce, Croutons, Shaved Parmesan Cheese, in a Creamy Caesar Dressing.
Topped with Grilled Chicken.
Topped with Grilled Chicken.
STRAWBERRY CHICKEN SALAD
Mixed Lettuce, Fresh Strawberries, Toasted Almonds, and Grilled Chicken. Tossed in a Sweet Ponzu Vinaigrette.
TWISTED STEAK SALAD
Lettuce Mix Tossed in Southwest Ranch. Layered with Roasted Corn, Black Beans, Avocado, Pico de Gallo, Tortilla Strips, and Grilled Flat Iron Steak.
Burgers
Includes choice of one side.
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
BLACK & BLEU BURGER*
8oz Angus Burger with Melted Bleu Cheese, Fried Zucchini, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and Pesto Aioli on a Toasted Ciabatta Bun.
CLASSIC ANGUS*
8oz Angus Burger, Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and our House Secret Sauce.
TWISTED BURGER*
8oz Angus Burger, Bacon, Pepper Jack Cheese, Roasted Poblano, Avocado, Onion Ring, Lettuce, Tomato, Chipotle Mayo,
Topped with a Fried Egg and Flash Fried Jalapeno.
Topped with a Fried Egg and Flash Fried Jalapeno.
SMOKED BBQ PORK BURGER*
8oz Angus Burger, Pepper Jack Cheese, smothered in our Smoked BBQ Pork, and topped with an Onion Ring.
TURKEY BURGER
Our House Made Turkey Burger, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and Pesto Aioli.
SANDWICHES
Includes choice of one side.
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
PORK SLIDERS
2 Sliders Loaded with our Smoked BBQ Pork, Slaw, and Crispy Onion Strings.
FRENCH DIP*
Roast Beef, Sautéed Onions, and Swiss Cheese on a Hoagie Roll.
Served with Creamy Horseradish Sauce and Au Jus.
Served with Creamy Horseradish Sauce and Au Jus.
AHI TUNA SANDWICH*
Seared with Blackened Seasoning, Topped with Cucumber, Radish, Spring Mix, Chipotle Mayo on a Toasted Ciabatta Bun.
Served with a Side of Southwest Aioli.
Served with a Side of Southwest Aioli.
CHICKEN BACON PABLANO
Grilled Chicken Breast, Bacon, Pepper Jack Cheese, Roasted Pablano, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and Chipotle Aioli.
PORTOBELLO SANDWICH
Grilled Portobello Mushroom, Roasted Red Peppers, Spinach, Red Onion, Tomato, Melted Pepper Jack Cheese, Basil Aioli, on a Toasted Ciabatta Bun.
Lahvosh
An Armenian cracker. All start with Havarti cheese.
Add: Steak, Shrimp, Chicken, Bacon, or Veggies for an additional charge.
Add: Steak, Shrimp, Chicken, Bacon, or Veggies for an additional charge.
BASIL PESTO
Basil Pesto Spread with Grilled Chicken, Sun Dried Tomatoes, and drizzled with a Balsamic Reduction.
Sold as a Half or Whole
Sold as a Half or Whole
MARGARITA
Garlic Olive Oil, topped with Fresh Mozzarella, Sliced Tomato, Basil, and Balsamic Reduction.
Sold as a Half or Whole
Sold as a Half or Whole
GODFATHER
Marinara Sauce, topped with Andouille Sausage, Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers, Mozzarella, and Black Olives.
Sold as a Half or Whole
Sold as a Half or Whole
VEGETARIAN
Hummus Spread, topped with Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Black Beans, Roasted Red Peppers, Scallions, Black Olives, Mozzarella Cheese, and drizzled with Red Pepper Aioli.
Sold as a Half or Whole
Sold as a Half or Whole
BUFFALO CHICKEN
Grilled Chicken, Buffalo Sauce, Cheddar, Mozzarella, Scallions, topped with Bleu Cheese Crumbles and Ranch drizzle.
Sold as a Half or Whole
Sold as a Half or Whole
PEPPERONI
Marinara Sauce, topped with Pepperoni and Mozzarella Cheese.
Sold as a Half or Whole
Sold as a Half or Whole
Entrees
Items with an asterisk (*) may be served raw or under cooked.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Consuming raw or uncooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
BACON WRAPPED FILET*
Hand cut 8 oz Filet wrapped in Bacon. Topped with Bleu Cheese Bacon Butter.
Served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Grilled Asparagus.
Served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Grilled Asparagus.
TERIYAKI SALMON*
Fresh Salmon Filet, Grilled and Glazed in Teriyaki Sauce.
Served with Jasmine Rice and Seasonal Veggies.
Served with Jasmine Rice and Seasonal Veggies.
BARRAMUNDI*
Grilled Barramundi, topped with a White Lemon Caper Sauce.
Served with Jasmine Rice and Bacon Green Beans.
Served with Jasmine Rice and Bacon Green Beans.
RED SHRIMP PASTA
Columbian Red Shrimp, Asparagus, Roasted Tomatoes, Linguine Pasta, tossed in a Creamy Tomato Sauce.
Served with Toasted Garlic Bread.
Served with Toasted Garlic Bread.
FISH TACOS
Sautéed Cod, Green & Red Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, all in two Corn Tortillas.
Served with Spanish Rice, Black Beans, and a side of Avocado Tomatillo Salsa.
Served with Spanish Rice, Black Beans, and a side of Avocado Tomatillo Salsa.
WHISKEY MARINATED RIB EYE*
10 oz Rib Eye Steak marinated in our “Twisted” Whiskey Sauce. Topped with Bleu Cheese Bacon Butter.
Served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Broccolini.
Served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Broccolini.
CHICKEN MARSALA
2 Chicken Breasts Sautéed in a Mushroom Marsala Sauce.
Served with Mashed Potatoes and Broccolini.
Served with Mashed Potatoes and Broccolini.
FISH & CHIPS
Fresh Cod smothered in our House Beer Batter.
Served with Fries, Honey-Jalapeno Slaw, and House Tartar Sauce.
Served with Fries, Honey-Jalapeno Slaw, and House Tartar Sauce.
TWISTED MAC AND CHEESE
Penne Pasta, Grilled Chicken, Poblano Peppers, tossed in a creamy Pepper Jack and Parmesan Cheese Sauce.
Topped with Browned Panko Crumbs.
Topped with Browned Panko Crumbs.
RED AND GREEN ENCHILADAS
Southwest Marinated Shredded Chicken and Pepper Jack Cheese, rolled in Corn Tortillas and smothered in Red and Green Enchilada Sauce.
Topped with Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream, with Spanish Rice and Black Beans.
Topped with Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream, with Spanish Rice and Black Beans.
Sides
Many sides may be substituted at no additional cost. Please ask your server.
ASPARAGUS
BROCCOLINI
BACON GREEN BEANS
SEASONAL VEGGIES (ASK YOUR SERVER)
GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
LOADED MASHED POTATOES
BAKED POTATO
LOADED BAKED POTATO
HOUSE CAESAR
BEER BATTERED FRENCH FRIES
SWEET POTATO FRIES
CHEESE CURDS
FRIED ZUCCHINI
SPANISH RICE
BLACK BEANS
COLESLAW
HOUSE SALAD
The Football Menu
Drink Specials
$7
Deep Eddy Bloody Mary Bar
$7
$5
Deep Eddy Mules
$5
$12
Buckets of Domestic Beer
$12
$4
Draft Beer
$4
Appetizers
FRIED PICKLES
Smothered In Our House Beer Batter and Fried.
NACHOS
Tri-Colored Tortilla Chips, Topped with Seasoned Ground Beef, Black Beans, Pico de Gallo, Jalapenos, and Smothered in Cheese.
TWISTED NACHOS
Tri-Colored Tortilla Chips Loaded with Smoked BBQ Pork, Black Beans, Roasted Corn, Pico de Gallo, and Jalapenos. Smothered in Our Roasted Poblano Cheese Sauce, and Drizzled with Tangy BBQ Sauce and Sour Cream.
PRETZELS & BEER CHEESE
Warm Pretzels and a Side of Beer Cheese.
CHEESE CURDS
Fried White Cheddar Cheese Curds Served with a Side of Arrabiata Sauce.
POTATO SKINS
Thick Wedge Potato Skins Loaded with Melted Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Green Onions, and Sour Cream
Sandwiches
RUEBEN
Shaved Corn Beef, Swiss Cheese, Sauerkraut, Russian Dressing, on Grilled Sourdough.
RIB EYE SANDWICH*
Thick Rib Eye Steak, Bleu Cheese, Arugula, Basil Pesto Aioli, on Ciabatta Bread.
Dogs & Brats
TWISTED DOG
All Beef Frank Wrapped in Bacon. Topped with Pico de Gallo, Jalapenos, and Chipotle Mayo.
BUILD YOUR OWN
Choose Between All Beef Frank or Brat
Your Choice of 2 Toppings.
Additional Toppings-
Tomato, Diced Onion, Pico de Gallo, Jalapenos, Sauerkraut, Relish, Chipotle Mayo, Cheese.
Your Choice of 2 Toppings.
Additional Toppings-
Tomato, Diced Onion, Pico de Gallo, Jalapenos, Sauerkraut, Relish, Chipotle Mayo, Cheese.
Football Brunch
A.M. BURRITO
Flour Tortilla Stuffed with Eggs, Bacon, Sautéed Onion, Roasted Red Pepper, Tomatoes, Mozzarella Cheese, and Chipotle Mayo.
THE CLASSIC
Pancakes, 2 Eggs, 2 Strips of Bacon, and Potatoes
You can make a reservation by giving us a call
480-538-0211
If it's after hours, we will respond asap!
Please call ahead if your party has 6 or more people.
Drinks
We proudly offer a wide range of cocktails, wine and beer with the hope always having exactly what you're in the mood for! If we don't have it, please suggest it and we will do what we can to make it happen. At the least we can suggest something in it's place!
Draft Beer
$5
Coors Light
$5
$6
Stella Artois
$6
$6
Lagunitas IPA
$6
$6
Guest Draft
$6
Beer & Cider
Budweiser $5
$6
Corona
$6
$6
Alien Amber
$6
$6
Four Peaks Hop Knot IPA
$6
$5
Bud Light
$5
$6
Corona Light
$6
$6
Killians Irish Red
$6
$6
Sam Adams Lager
$6
$5
Coors Light
$5
$6
Dos Equis Lager
$6
$6
Blue Moon
$6
$6
Sam Adams Seasonal
$6
$5
Michelob Ultra
$5
$6
Heineken
$6
$6
Black Market Hefeweizen
$6
$6
Angry Orchard
$6
$5
Miller Lite
$5
$6
San Tan Devils Ale
$6
$6
Lucky Buddha
$6
$6
Stella Cidre
$6
$6
Guinness
$6
$6
Odell IPA
$6
$6
Four Peaks Kilt Lifter
$6
$5
Buckler NA
$5
Wine
At the Twisted Lizard, we are proud to offer a wine program that is approachable in every way from palette to price. In addition, we also have something you may have sought elsewhere but never found before. Our knowledgeable and truly friendly staff loves nothing better than to help you select the perfect bottle to pair with your meal. So come joins us for a glass of wine, we would love to serve you!
Twisted Whites
$7 Glass
/
$28 Bottle
Dr. Loosen Riesling
Mosel Germany
$7 Glass
/
$28 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Chloe Rose
Monterey
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Pinot Grigio
$7 Glass
/
$28 Bottle
Ruffino Lumina
Italy
$7 Glass
/
$28 Bottle
$8 Glass
/
$30 Bottle
Ca’Del Sarto
Italy
$8 Glass
/
$30 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Chloe
Italy
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Sauvignon Blanc
$7 Glass
/
$26 Bottle
Matua
New Zealand
$7 Glass
/
$26 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Kim Crawford
New Zealand
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Ferrari-Carano Fume Blanc
Sonoma
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Chardonnay
$6 Glass
/
-
House
$6 Glass
/
-
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Kendall-Jackson Reserve
California
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$10 Glass
/
$38 Bottle
Meiomi
California
$10 Glass
/
$38 Bottle
$12 Glass
/
$46 Bottle
Sonoma-Cutrer
Russian River
$12 Glass
/
$46 Bottle
Sparkling Wine
$11 Glass
/
-
Borgo Magredo Prosecco
Italy 187ml
$11 Glass
/
-
$13 Glass
/
-
Chandon Rose
California 187ml
$13 Glass
/
-
-
/
$45 Bottle
Contratto Brut
Italy
-
/
$45 Bottle
Pinot Noir
$8 Glass
/
$30 Bottle
Underwood
Oregon
$8 Glass
/
$30 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Parker Station
California
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$10 Glass
/
$38 Bottle
Latour Valmoissine
France
$10 Glass
/
$38 Bottle
$12 Glass
/
$46 Bottle
Rodney Strong
Russian River
$12 Glass
/
$46 Bottle
Cabernet Sauvignon
$6 Glass
/
-
House
$6 Glass
/
-
$8 Glass
/
$30 Bottle
14 Hands
Washington
$8 Glass
/
$30 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Murphy Good
California
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$12 Glass
/
$46 Bottle
Sean Minor
Napa Valley
$12 Glass
/
$46 Bottle
-
/
$60 Bottle
Justin
Paso Robles
-
/
$60 Bottle
-
/
$94 Bottle
Jordan
Sonoma
-
/
$94 Bottle
Merlot
$6 Glass
/
-
House
$6 Glass
/
-
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
J Lohr
Los Osos
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Twisted Reds
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Shebang! Red
California
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
Graffigna Malbec
Argentina
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
RedBank Shiraz-Quail
$9 Glass
/
$34 Bottle
$11 Glass
/
$42 Bottle
Layer Cake Primitivo Zinfandel
Italy
$11 Glass
/
$42 Bottle
Live Music Every Week!
Every Thursday and Friday night the Twisted Lizard Tavern & Grille, tunes it up with some of the valley's greatest live music.
Jazz, rock, country...you name it and they have it and have it live, so drop in for a meal and some cocktails while listening to some great live music.
One of the hottest bars in North Scottsdale, the Twisted Lizard, maintains a hipster vibe while being a perennially see-and-be-seen hotspot in the Scottsdale nightlife scene. This North Scottsdale tavern and grille aims to be one of the valley's leading live music venues, showcasing both local and international artists in multiple weekly intimate shows that range from rock to blues to rap.
This North Scottsdale live music venue boasts a huge full bar that is stocked with everything from top-shelf spirits to a truly unique wine program that is approachable in every way from palette to price, and staffed by the friendliest bartenders and waiters in the valley.
Dimly lit with colorful accent lights, the Twisted Lizard's ambiance is all about being in a twisted state of mind, and by that we mean enjoying great food and drink, in a hip indoor/outdoor atmosphere, surrounded by stunning views of the McDowell Mountains.
Contact Us
Call us anytime at 480-538-0211 with any question(S) you might have but if email is easier, please fill out the form below.
We will get back to you asap and Thank you so much for stopping by and we hope to see you soon at the Twisted Lizard Tavern!