Sapporo Scottsdale Joins Arizona Restaurant Week; Program a First for Long-Standing Valley Staple

Sapporo Scottsdale is pleased to announce that – for the first time ever – it will be participating in Arizona Restaurant Week, which will take place Saturday, September 21 to Sunday, September 29. Its prix fix menu available for $40/person throughout Arizona Restaurant Week will feature both new menu offerings debuting for the fall as well as all-time favorites including:

First Course (choose one):

Blue Jumbo Crab Cakes (new item!)

With Grilled Corn & Cucumber Salsa, Charred Yellow Pepper Cream

Hoisin BBQ Ribs

With Custom BBQ Glaze

Lobster Potstickers

With Spicy Chili Butter

Friends with Benefits Roll

Spicy Crab Mix, Shrimp Tempura, Avocado, Cucumber and Jalapeño

Topped With Seared Spicy Salmon & Garlic Butter Sauce

Second Course (choose one):

Grilled Teriyaki Salmon

With Grilled Asparagus & Coconut Basmati Rice

Elements of Taste (new item!)

Sauté of Jalapeños, Pineapple, Red Onions in a Tamarind Miso Glaze

With Choice Of Tofu, Chicken or Crispy Shrimp

Eight-Ounce Buttermilk Sirloin Steak from Teppanyaki

Shrimp with Scallops from Teppanyaki

Third Course (choose one):

Red Velvet Cake

Bananas Foster Spring Roll

With Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate, Caramel & Raspberry Sauces

“In addition to showcasing our own menu, we are very proud to be a part of Restaurant Week this September given the new charitable component,” says executive chef Stephen Stromberg. “In honor of Phoenix Children Hospital’s 30th birthday, hungry Arizonans can text a donation to Phoenix Children’s Hospital at the end of each Restaurant Week meal.”

Diners can text “PCH30” to 50555 and specify their donation amount or visit HappyBirthdayPCH.com for more information. Donations are being accepted via text or website immediately.

“Phoenix Children’s Hospital is thrilled to be celebrating our 30th birthday with Arizona Restaurant Association and being a part of Restaurant Week,” said Steve Schnall, the hospital’s senior vice president and chief development officer. “We’re honored to have gifted so many birthdays to our patients over the years – many of which I’m sure have been celebrated at the very eateries that will be participating.”

Arizona Restaurant Week is produced by the Arizona Restaurant Association and in partnership with participating restaurants, the Arizona Office of Tourism, American Express, Young’s Market and several convention and visitors bureaus around the state. Its vision is to position Arizona as one of the top culinary destinations in the nation.

Sapporo Scottsdale is located at 14344 N. Scottsdale Road just north of Thunderbird. The restaurant opens at 11 a.m. on weekdays and at 3 p.m. on weekends.

For more information, or to post photos of your Arizona Restaurant Week experience at Saporro, please visit Facebook.com/SapporoScottsdale, Instagram.com/SapporoAZ or Twitter.com/SapporoAZ and use the hasgtag #ARW.