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3 AZ restaurants just got named best in the US. Here's why they're beloved

September 27 2024|AZ Central Written By Michael Salerno

Arizona restaurants continue to receive high praise from travelers as three − one in Phoenix and two in popular tourist spots outside the Valley − ranked high in Tripadvisor's 2024 Travelers' Choice Awards.

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The Gelato At This Arizona Restaurant Is So Good, You’ll Dream About It For Weeks

September 18 2024|Family Destinations Guide Written By AuthorLucas Reynolds

When was the last time you tasted something so delightful that it made you rethink your entire existence? That transformative experience awaits at Pisa Lisa in Sedona, Arizona, where the gelato alone is enough to make your taste buds do a happy dance.

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Confetti Quinoa Salad

August 12 2024|Honest Cooking Written By Alyssa Holder

This confetti quinoa salad from Chef Lisa Dahl is vibrant, soul-satisfying salad and perfect to make for the warmer seasons.

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Here are some of the best summer activities to enjoy in Sedona

July 12 2024|AZ Family Written By Mason Carroll

iIf you’re more of a foodie, Sedona is full of one-of-a-kind restaurants, something Chef Lisa Dahl has helped grow over the decades.

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10 Phoenix restaurants roll out summer specials

July 12 2024|The Best of the Southwest Written By A.M. D'Angelo

Located just north of the Valley in the beautiful and well-worth-the-visit flora/fauna of Sedona, Butterfly Burger is but one of six area-specific restaurants founded by renowned chef Lisa Dahl.

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THE SEDONA AREA’S TOP RESTAURANTS AND THEIR BEST DESSERTS

July 01 2024|Sedona Monthly Written By Teresa K. Traverse

Chef Lisa Dahl is one of Sedona’s most prominent chefs, with five different concepts and six total locations in town.

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3 Chef-Selected Road Trips to Tantalize Your Taste Buds

June 21 2024|AARP Written By Kristin Braswell

Arizona-based chef Lisa Dahl is the powerhouse behind six restaurants in Sedona.

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Butterfly Burger

June 17 2024|Fabulous Arizona Written By Makiah Hogans

Sedona’s Butterfly Burger offers a gourmet twist on the classic American burger. Helmed by celebrated chef and restaurateur Lisa Dahl, this upscale boutique burger bar is renowned for its creative and high-quality offerings, making it a standout dining destination in a town already famed for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culinary scene.

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Summer dishes to keep cool around Phoenix

June 13 2024|Pulling Corks and Forks Written By Sandy Wasserman

Recipes for cool summer dishes from Lisa Dahl.

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The Southwest’s Top Chefs Talk Food

June 04 2024|Southwest Meetings & Events Written By Shelby Deering

Lisa Dahl, executive chef and owner of Dahl Restaurant Group in Sedona, Arizona, doesn’t whip up creations at a resort but likes the fact that this sets her restaurants apart.

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The Funghi Sublime: Lisa Dahl’s Award-Winning Burger Recipe

May 22 2024|Honest Cooking Written By Keyla Vasconcellos

Chef Lisa Dahl teaches you how to impress your friends and family with one of her signature burger recipes. If you love roasted mushrooms and tangy, delicious truffle aioli, then this one’s for you.

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PLANNING THE PERFECT ADVENTURE TRIP TO SEDONA, ARIZONA

May 14 2024|Skyblue Overland Written By Brian Hamilton

With its striking red rock formations and picturesque landscapes, Sedona, Arizona is a must-visit location.

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A Sedona Get-Away

May 01 2024|City Lifestyle Written By Christina Barrueta

Mention Sedona and what comes to mind? It’s most likely red rock panoramas and hiking trails leading to majestic hidden views. Or perhaps you’re enticed by the vibrant art scene, beautiful resorts and Sedona’s proximity to Verde Valley wine country.

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Pizza Quest: Sedona’s Must-Try Pizza Experiences

April 18 2024|West Palm Beach News Written By Eileen Stewart

Nestled in the heart of Arizona’s red rock country, Sedona entices the senses not only with its breathtaking natural beauty but also with a delectable culinary offering.

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Ranking Arizona: Top 10 pizza restaurants for 2024

March 20 2024|AZ Big Media Written By

Here are the Top 10 pizza restaurants in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2024 edition of Ranking Arizona,

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How to Make a Salad You’re Actually Excited to Eat

March 15 2024|Self Magazine Written By Audrey Bruno

These tips can make a sad, soggy lunch more filling and fun—and some take literal seconds.

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Mariposa

March 01 2024|Arizona Highways Written By Kelly Vaughn

Impeccable service, spectacular views, a menu inspired by South American classics … there’s a reason this massive five-star restaurant is lauded by visitors and locals alike.

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Devour 2024 winners and scenes from the Desert Botanical Garden

February 27 2024|Phoenix New Times Written By Tirion Boan

The tent from celebrated Sedona chef Lisa Dahl was a popular spot at Devour. The chef served a hearty sample with empanadas, pasta and maple mezcal coconut flan.

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Apparently, the best pizza in the U.S. is not in New York—see the full list!

February 16 2024|Time Out Written By Anna Rahmanan

We're sure this one will get you talking: Yelp just released its list of the 100 best pizza spots in the U.S. and, shockingly, New York does not top the ranking.

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Romantic Restaurants in Arizona

February 07 2024|Fabulous Arizona Written By Alison Bailin Batz

The king of all date nights is upon us: Valentine’s Day. Since the key to many a heart is through the stomach, here are some of the most romantic restaurants in Arizona.

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Sedona's Culinary Maestro: How Chef Lisa Dahl Shaped a Foodie's Paradise

February 01 2024|The Scottsdale Living Written by Sarah Mendenhall

Meet Chef Lisa Dahl, Sedona’s culinary star, who’s transformed the city into a haven for food lovers. With over 25 years of experience, Chef Dahl leads six renowned restaurants in Northern Arizona, including the beloved Dahl & Di Luca and the Latin-inspired Mariposa.

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HOW TO SPEND 3 DAYS IN SEDONA DURING THE OFF-SEASON

January 24 2024|Luxe Beat Magazine Written By Jean Chen Smith

My love of Sedona began almost 15 years ago when I first visited with my husband for a couples getaway.

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The Ultimate Arizona Travel Guide

January 04 2024|Conde Nast Traveler

Not to be missed is chef Lisa Dahl’s handiwork, which can be tasted all around town—her Italian roots shine through in delicate pasta dishes at Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano, and her Latin-inspired menu at Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill is as spectacular as the view at sunset, which is to say, very.

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Arizona's coziest restaurants: Fireside dining and other warm winter touches

December 27 2023|The Arizona Republic Written By Roger Naylor

Nothing says warm and cozy on a winter day like a wood-fired pizza fresh from the oven at Pisa Lisa.

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BEST THINGS TO DO IN SEDONA AT NIGHT: 12 NIGHTTIME SEDONA EXPERIENCES

December 27 2023|Global Viewpoint Written By Jon Miksis

Indulge in a food adventure at Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill, a gem among places in Sedona to visit at night.

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How To Make The Best Grilled Cheese, According To Actual Chefs

December 20 2023|HUFFPOST Written By Jamie Davis Smith

Nearly anyone can make a passable grilled cheese without much effort, but to get a great grilled cheese, you need to put a little more thought into this beloved sandwich.

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Top 10 Travel Destinations for Seniors but also for everyone

November 24 2023|Ageless Adventures Written By Adam Bell

Traveling in your senior years can be an enriching and exciting experience.

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These 3 Arizona restaurants made OpenTable's Top 100 list of 2023

November 16 2023|Arizona Republic written By Bahar Anooshahr

OpenTable release its Top 100 Restaurants in America list for 2023 and three Arizona restaurants made the cut, two in metro Phoenix and one in Sedona. The list was complied based on 12 million diner reviews. The metrics included ratings, advance reservations and five-star reviews.

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Inspiring Women in Hospitality

November 09 2023|Hosted By Naureen Ahmed on Spotify

On this episode, we hear from Lisa. Self-taught chef she is now the owner of six restaurants in Sedona and has been in the industry for 27 years.

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Discover Sedona: Luxury Homes, Red Rock Views & Culinary Delights

October 14 2023|Author Chierstin Susel / American Dream TV

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds as we introduce you to one of Arizona's culinary maestros, Lisa Dahl. As the owner of some of the highest-rated restaurants in the state, Lisa is a true culinary genius, and we can't wait to share her passion for food and flavors with you.

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Celebrity Chefs to Cook Up Special Tasting Menus at Rancho de Los Caballeros

October 07 2023|AZ Foothills Written By Sydney Huyge

Starting in November, some of the country’s best chefs will visit the Wickenburg resort for one weekend each month until April 2024 to create elaborate multi-course dinners in collaboration with Rancho de los Caballeros Executive Chef Jacob Ellis.

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Sedona's Culinary Queen

October 04 2023|RCI Magazine Written By Karla Walsh

Through her growing restaurant empire, Lisa Dahl has helped transform Sedona to be as much of a dining destination as it is a spiritual haven and outdoor-lover’s paradise.

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Dahl Restaurant Group has all the restaurants you have to try in northern Arizona

September 08 2023|Sonoran Living

It has been said by others that Chef Lisa Dahl sees her restaurants as living, breathing, organisms not merely businesses.

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Traveler TV and Sonoran Living Road Trip Show

September 08 2023|Glenn Scarpelli and Susan Casper

Sedona Road Trip

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Unveiling Sedona's Top 3 Must-Try Gelatos

September 07 2023|Newsbreak Written By Hometown Chronicles

In this article, we will be introducing three unique gelato spots in Sedona.

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Mariposa Latin Restaurant Review: A Taste of Latin Delights in Sedona, Arizona

August 06 2023|Where Now Honey Written by Thomas Lulich

Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring red rock landscape of Sedona, Arizona, Mariposa Latin Restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary journey through Latin American flavors.

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This Is Where The Locals Eat In Sedona (& Where You Should, Too)

August 03 2023|The Travel Newsletter Story By Alexandra Madaj

This is an upscale, South American-style restaurant, so this could be the best choice for those wanting a fancier meal.

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These scenic Arizona restaurants were named among best in US for outdoor dining

July 13 2023|The Arizona Republic Written By Bahar Anooshahr

Open Table released its list of the Most Popular Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in America: 2023 Edition, and six Arizona restaurants made the cut.

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5 Nonnegotiables For Making The Perfect BLT, According To Chefs

July 06 2023|HuffPost Written By Julie Kendrick

“Bacon is the star of the show in a BLT, so the secret to a great sandwich is high-quality bacon,” said chef Lisa Dahl of the Dahl Restaurant Group in Sedona, Arizona.

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SAVOR THESE SIGNATURE DISHES

July 01 2023|Sedona Monthly

Handmade Empanadas at Mariposa

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Where to Stay in Sedona in 2023 (Best Areas & Places)

June 28 2023|Travel Lemming Written By Ashleigh Bandimere

The Village of Oak Creek is the quiet, small-town counterpart to buzzingly active Uptown Sedona.

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Served Up: Chef Lisa Dahl

June 27 2023|Served Up Hosted By Bridget Albert and Julie Milroy

Hosts Bridget Albert and Julie Milroy welcome Chef Lisa Dahl - Executive Chef & Owner of Dahl Restaurants and author of "Cooking - The Elixir of Life" and "A Romance With Food"

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Wine Spectator Unveils 2023 Restaurant Award Winners

June 26 2023|Wine Spectator Written By Cassia Schifter

As dining out has become reinvigorated around the world, more than 3,500 restaurants earned honors for excellence in their wine programs.

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Diners Are Losing Patience With Restaurant Service—and There’s No Quick Fix

June 25 2023|The Wall Street Journal With Heather Haddon and Chip Cutter

In Sedona, Arizona. the longtime restaurateur and Chef Lisa Dahl is taking a different approach at her restaurants, which include the Latin Inspired Mariposa.

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Discover the Magic of Sedona, Arizona in Just 3 Days

June 23 2023|Styled Traveler

Sedona, Arizona is a magical place to visit. The nature is breathtaking and being there lets you relax and rejuvenate from the moment you step foot in this enchanting town.

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7 Best Restaurants in Sedona, AZ for Families: Top Kid-Friendly Places to Eat

June 23 2023|Family Destinations Guide Written By Lucas Reynolds

Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano will put moms and dads on cloud nine, with its sophisticated atmosphere, exceptional wine list, and soothing live piano music.

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Thursday Is the New Friday for Diners

June 21 2023|The Wall Street Journal Hosted By Chip Cutter

Dahl Restaurant Group founder Lisa Dahl and Union Square Hospitality Group Chief Executive Chip Wade discuss the labor issues facing the restaurant industry, embracing the less-is-more mentality on menus and inventory, how remote work has remade happy hour and why stability is trumping expansion at the moment.

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5 Chefs Share Their Favorite Vinegars & Tips for Using Them

June 21 2023|The Vinegar Professor Written By Amy Sherman

Chefs love vinegar. It’s much more than just a pantry staple ingredient but a key to helping balance flavors and boosting acidity and flavor.

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100 Most Popular Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in America: 2023 Edition

June 20 2023|OpenTable

The food was fabulous and the staff made us feel like family. It was a wonderful experience! We will definitely return with each visit to Sedona. The creamed Kale side dish and the flan were outstanding!

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13 Simple Tools Every Pizza Lover Should Have in Their Kitchen

June 06 2023|The Spruce Eats Written By Abigail Abesamis Demarest

The hardest part about making from-scratch pizza is waiting long enough to avoid burning your mouth on that first bite (we’ve all been there). To get started, you just need to have the right tools.

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How to Spend One Perfect Day in Sedona, AZ

May 08 2023|Dani The Explorer Written By Dani Rodriguez

After soaking in the beauty of the Sedona sunset, treat yourself to a memorable dinner at Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill.

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High-Country Arizona

May 01 2023|Phoenix Magazine

After years – decades? – of disrepute, Sedona’s dining scene has staged a spirited charge in recent years behind Lisa Dahl’s Mariposa.

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Lisa Dahl on building an empire and a legacy

April 25 2023|Full Comp With Josh Kopel

Chef Lisa Dahl has grasped the brass ring. Over the last two decades, she’s built a restaurant empire.

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RED ROCK MAJESTY: VACATIONING IN SEDONA

April 11 2023|Salt Lake Magazine Written by Don Skypeck

Sedona is well known for its red rocks and mysticality, but there is much more to the charming Arizona town than buttes, yoga, and crystals.

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25 Best Restaurants in Sedona

April 07 2023|Dream Vacation Magazine Written By VacationIdea Staff

From the minds that brought you delicious Italian food at Dahl & Di Luca, Chef Lisa Dahl is back with another restaurant to wow your taste buds at Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill.

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Sedona Chamber Honors Lisa Dahl for Lifetime Achievement

April 03 2023|Quad Cities Business News Written by Bonnie Stevens

When Lisa Dahl began opening restaurants 27 years ago, she never envisioned having a family of more than 350 employees and being one of Sedona’s largest employers

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Great Food, Art, and Architecture Collide at Celebrity Chef Reception

March 25 2023|Palm Springs Life Written by Janice Kleinschmidt

Palm Desert Food & Wine guests meet celebrity chefs in an ambiance where artistry shines.

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The 19 Best Restaurants In Sedona, Arizona

March 21 2023|Tasting Table Written by Allie Lebos

Sedona, Arizona is known for its breathtaking red rocks, reputed spiritual vortex energy, and incredible hiking. This charming and spiritual town prioritizes health and wellness, and while the restaurant options were limited for a while, its culinary scene continues to grow and expand.

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Pisa Lisa uses dough as canvas to create masterpieces

March 20 2023|Pizza Marketplace Written by Mandy Wolf Detwiler

Sedona-based Pisa Lisa is the brainchild of Chef Lisa Dahl. Dahl moved to Sedona for a fresh start and opened several other restaurant concepts before launching her fast-casual pizza brand.

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3 Days in Sedona: The Perfect Sedona Itinerary

March 19 2023|USA Travel Guides and The Discoveries Of

Lisa Dahl invites you to experience authentic Latin cuisine at its finest.

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International Women’s Day event aims for equality

March 11 2023|Red Rock News Written by Carol Kahn

“Equality is the goal. Equity is the means to get there.

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A Conversation with Chef/Restaurateur Lisa Dahl

March 09 2023|The Hot Slice With Josh Keown and Denise Greer

Lisa Dahl is one of the brightest minds in the pizza industry and culinary arts. She owns Pisa Lisa with two locations in Sedona, Arizona, along with several other concepts. We talk startup, business fluctuations, culinary creativity and pizza passion.

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Meet the Experts

March 06 2023|Palm Springs Life Written by Emily Chavous Foster

Celebrated national and local food experts, chefs, winemakers, authors, sommeliers, and other amazing culinary characters join together for a variety of cooking demos and workshops during the 10th annual Palm Desert Food & Wine festival.

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These Arizona restaurants took home top honors at the Devour Culinary Classic 2023

March 01 2023|The Arizona Republic

The annual Devour Culinary Classic tasting event and competition returned to Phoenix this year after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.

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Craft Meets Calling

March 01 2023|Tasting Panel Magazine Written by Christine Barrueta

In Sedona, AZ, Lisa Dahl paints a hospitality picture with distinctive artistry.

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Award Winning Bites

March 01 2023|AZ Family With Jared Dillingham

Chef Lisa Dahl wins two "Devour" awards.

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The 17 Essential Restaurants in Sedona, Arizona

February 23 2023|Vegas Eater Written by Jamie Killin

Sedona-based and nationally recognized Dahl Restaurant Group, with so many options, it’s hard to go wrong.

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How to visit Sedona without being a jerk

February 22 2023|Los Angeles Times Written by Stephanie Stephens

When you get hungry, Sedona has more than 50 restaurants to choose from. The owner of five of them is acclaimed chef and restaurateur Lisa Dahl — a.k.a. the culinary queen of Sedona

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Must Eat Places in Sedona

February 08 2023|Sedona Tour Guide

Check out our selections for the most popular Sedona restaurants and different cuisine choices.

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These Restaurants Offer the World's Best Views, According to Tourists

February 03 2023|Thrillist Written by Opheli Garcia Lawler

I'll be honest, I've never gone to a restaurant with an excellent view and expected the food to be great too.

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These are the U.S. restaurants with the most beautiful views

February 02 2023|TimeOut By Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner

And speaking of sunsets, Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill in Sedona, Arizona, run by local chef Lisa Dahl, placed fourth on the list. It's a top spot for viewing the sunset over the iconic red rocks.

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THE BEST SEDONA RESTAURANTS WITH A VIEW

January 22 2023|Feastio By Dave Lee

Mariposa was the restaurant I chose for my birthday dinner, and it more than met my expectations for the special occasion.

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Most Romantic Restaurants in Sedona: 15 Best for Date Night

January 21 2023|Tripster

Under the careful tutelage of restaurateur and Executive Chef Lisa Dahl, Di Luca has achieved the highest level of culinary excellence. As a result, it is continuously named one of Sedona's most romantic restaurants.

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Lisa Dahl: The Rock Star of Sedona’s Restaurant Scene

January 11 2023|PMQ Magazine By Tracy Morin Photos By Scott Yates

In the red-rocks mecca of all things mystical, Lisa Dahl weaves her inimitable magic to build a multi-concept restaurant empire.

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MARIPOSA SEDONA: A LATIN-INSPIRED BIRTHDAY DINNER

January 04 2023|Feastio By Dave Lee

Built on a bluff with panoramic views of Sedona, Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill offers diners fabulous food and scenery.

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The Best Restaurants in Sedona, Arizona

January 04 2023|Culture Trip

Just outside Flagstaff, Sedona has stunning red rocks surrounding it and spectacular sunrises and sunsets.

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The Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2022

December 07 2022|Restaurant News

This year, restaurants became much more than just a place to grab a meal – but instead, the perfect backdrop for socializing, a way to connect with the local community and an escape from too much time spent at home.

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Chef | Owner - Lisa Dahl - The Dahl Restaurant Group

November 17 2022|The Jeremiah Show

Dahl Restaurants began operations nearly twenty-seven years ago and the most straightforward notion - “When you cook with love, you feed the soul.”

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Butterfly Burger

November 01 2022|Arizona Highways by Kelly Vaughn

When Dahl launched Butterfly Burger in September 2019, she was fresh off winning consecutive Scottsdale Burger Battle championships.

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Powerhouse Lisa Dahl Continues to Build Her Empire, One Unit at a Time

October 01 2022|FSR Magazine By Trevor Griner

The self-taught chef came to foodservice later in her career and has since built a multi-concept hospitality group in Sedona, Arizona.

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Meet Lisa Dahl | Chef Owner of Dahl Restaurant Group

September 06 2022|Shoutout Arizona

I was driven more by passion and emotion, and it was less about thinking back in 1995 when the idea to open a restaurant came to me.

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Dahl Restaurant Group to Host Inaugural Mystical Pizza Festival in Sedona, Arizona

August 30 2022|FSR Magazine

Dahl Restaurant Group, led by award-winning chef-owner Lisa Dahl, will host the first Mystical Pizza Festival to celebrate the opening of her second Pisa Lisa location in Sedona’s Village of Oak Creek.

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Ever the Optimist: Lisa Dahl opens her 2nd Pisa Lisa

August 16 2022|North Valley By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski

Acclaimed chef Lisa Dahl is ever the optimist — even when it came to opening her second Pisa Lisa in the Village of Oak Creek in July.

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15 Most Beautiful Restaurants in the U.S.

August 02 2022|Trips to Discover By K.C. Dermody

When it comes to dining, there are few things better than enjoying a memorable meal and a beautiful view.

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Chef Lisa Dahl is a Sedona Arizona Gem and Worth A Visit

June 22 2022|Cuisineist By Elaine and Scott Harris

Sedona, Arizona, is where executive Chef Lisa Dahl found her place in becoming the restauranteur and entrepreneur.

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Best Spring Cocktails from Coast to Coast

May 18 2022|Total Food Service

This drink is crafted in memory of my son, Justin, who was a peace dove himself.

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10 Female Celebrity Chefs Who Are Rising To Fame

March 14 2022|The Things By Allison Mann

Lisa Dahl moved to Sedona, Arizona, said to have particular spiritual energies, following the loss of her son.

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A Weekend in…The Village of Oak Creek

August 25 2021|Fabulous AZ Written by Alison Bailin Batz

The Village of Oak Creek is just south of Sedona, about 90 minutes from the Valley via car.

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LISA'S FLAWLESS LEMON MASHED POTATOES

August 18 2021|Kittch By Lisa Dahl

Pandemic era video, but game changer hooks for holiday mashed potatoes.

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Chef Lisa Dahl Sizzle Reel

October 20 2020|Chef Lisa Dahl, YouTube

Chef Lisa Dahl is one of the country’s leading female chefs and restaurateurs who has pioneered the culinary scene in Sedona, Ariz. for more than 25 years.

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Storytellers to present stories of 'Entrepreneurship and Hustle'

September 18 2020|Michelle Rogers USA TODAY Network

On the surface, Lisa Dahl’s life may look perfect. A renowned chef and restaurateur in Sedona, Arizona, she has won awards for everything from her cooking and restaurants to business acumen, and she has been written about in national publications, including Forbes, Huffington Post, The New York Times, and USA TODAY.

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Chef Lisa Dahl: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times

September 17 2020|Authority Magazine by Charlie Katz

During difficult times it’s not always a good idea to reinvent who you are because that can throw off your customer base. They’re looking for the identity and strength of the brand, even if that means that we have to shrink our product lines to streamline efficiency. It makes you look even more focused.

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$8,000 rentals. Private jets. How the super-rich escape the coronavirus pandemic

April 23 2020|BY KURTIS LEE, RICHARD READ, JAWEED KALEEM Los Angeles Times

Lisa Dahl scanned the horizon from the patio of one of her five restaurants, watching thick clouds cast shadows on red rock spires that formed outlines like desert skyscrapers.

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COVID-19 Impact on Restaurant Industry

April 03 2020|Fox 10 Phoenix

Chef Lisa Dahl interview by FOX 10 Phoenix about how this COVID-19 virus has impacted our restaurant businesses in Sedona, Arizona.

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Top Female Chef & Restaurateur Pivots into e-Commerce

March 11 2020|Visit Sedona

Sedona’s Chef Lisa Dahl Launches “Dahl-to-Door”, Ships Ready-to-Heat Gourmet Favorites Nationwide.

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Recipe: Lisa Dahl’s Portobello, Poblano and Three Cheese Empanada

January 03 2020|By Melissa ArizonaFoothills.com

Though it’s tempting to hang up the decadent dishes now that the holidays are over, we promise you won’t want to miss out on trying Chef Lisa Dahl’s famous empanadas from Mariposa Latin Inspired Grilled, this time with Portobello, poblano, and three cheeses.

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Lisa Dahl Brings a Fashion Sensibility to Food

December 26 2019|Jean E. Palmieri Women's Wear Daily

The head of the Dahl Restaurant Group cut her teeth in the apparel industry before a life-altering tragedy drew her to to cooking.

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Chef Lisa Dahl’s holiday dish you must try this year: Empanadas

December 14 2019|AZ Big Media

‘Tis the season for comfort food and Arizona’s newly dubbed “Food Pioneer 2019”, Chef Lisa Dahl, shares her best-kept secrets for baking delicate empanadas inspired by her travels around Argentina.

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Restaurant of the Week: Butterfly Burger

October 08 2019|Riz Zo, Fabulous Arizona

Chef Lisa Dahl (Chef of award winning burgers around the valley) does it again with her newest restaurant Butterfly Burger, a first-of-its-kind “couture burger lounge” located in Sedona.

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Lisa Dahl Does it Again as Butterfly Burger Takes Off

October 06 2019|Bonnie Stevens, Flagstaff Business News

She has taken the burger to a whole new dimension,” exclaimed Diane Lange of Sedona after savoring Chef Lisa Dahl’s Gringo Burger. “It’s the freshness mixed with special herbs and spices that make it unique and cosmopolitan.”

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Dahl Restaurant Group turns Sedona into culinary vortex

September 24 2019|Tara Fitzpatrick, Restaurant Hospitality

Across the country, there are growing multiconcept groups populating their cities or greater metropolitan areas with independent restaurants that stand out. These are groups that may not be national names, but in their own respective necks of the woods, they run restaurants locals know and love.

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Chef Lisa Dahl ready to debut Butterfly Burger

September 13 2019|AZ Big Media

Foodies have yet another reason to venture to the red rocks of Sedona with the highly anticipated opening of Chef Lisa Dahl’s Butterfly Burger, a first-of-its-kind “couture burger lounge” serving Dahl’s award-winning burgers paired with imaginative sides, robust salads, boozy milkshakes and an expansive craft beer and bourbon selection.

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One of Sedona's top chefs is opening a new burger restaurant. Here's what's on the menu

September 11 2019|Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, AZ Central

After taking home three trophies at a burger competition, chef Lisa Dahl has decided to serve her award-winning burgers year-round.

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Butterfly Kisses: Lisa Dahl opens a new Sedona restaurant concept with her son’s divine help

August 30 2019|CHRISTINA FUOCO-KARASINSKI, The Entertainer Magazine

Lisa Dahl didn’t set out to become a chef or a restaurateur. She wanted to fulfill the dining experience. She does so through the Wine Spectator award-winning Sedona restaurants Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano, Cucina Rustica, Pisa Lisa, and Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill, which bring in about 400,000 guests annually.

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Chef Lisa Dahl earns ‘Best Chefs of America Hall of Fame Award’

June 28 2019|AZ Big Media

Executive Chef and restaurateur Lisa Dahl was honored this week as the first-ever recipient of the “Best Chefs of America Hall of Fame Award” by National Elite, an invitation-only, membership-based culinary organization that supports the best restaurants, chefs and restaurateurs across the country.

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A Taste of Pisa Lisa

January 08 2019|Melissa, AZ Foothills Magazine

For years, Chef Lisa Dahl has been the star of the Sedona (and beyond) dining scene, making waves with her Mariposa, Cucina Rustica, and Dahl & Di Luca restaurants. (Plus, Chef Dahl has some exciting things on the horizon for the new year. One word: burgers.)

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Scrumptious Sedona: Dine amid one of the world’s stunning views

October 30 2018|New Haven Register Written By Stephen Fries

Today, I’d like to take you along with me to Sedona, a two hour drive from Phoenix where I spent the weekend after the conference.

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CHEF LISA DAHL BLENDS OLD-WORLD CHARM WITH MODERN ROMANCE

October 17 2018|Phoenix Bites Written by Taryn Jeffries

If you‘re looking for romance, amazing views, and spectacular food Chef Lisa Dahl is ready to provide you with an experience of a lifetime at Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano.

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9 U.S. Restaurants With Awe-Inspiring Views

October 12 2018|AFAR Magazine Written by Alina Polishuk

Dinner at Mariposa comes with a view of Sedona’s Red Rock State Park.

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Arizona Restaurant Association 2018 Foodist Awards Finalists Announced

September 11 2018|Write On Rubee Written by Christina Barrueta

Top Chef – Pays tribute to outstanding culinary excellence, breaking new ground with an innovative menu while enhancing the dining experience.

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Chef Lisa Dahl will appear on Travel Channel’s ‘Food Paradise’

April 23 2018|Travel Channel

Considered among the most romantic restaurants in the world with one of the best views, it’s no wonder that Travel Channel’s “Food Paradise” chose Chef Lisa Dahl’s Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill in Sedona as the featured restaurant for its upcoming “Date Night” episode.

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The Elixir of Life - Soups

March 30 2018|Chef Lisa Dahl

Chef Lisa Dahl is the executive chef and restaurateur of six amazing restaurants in Sedona Arizona.

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Sedona, Ariz., Surprises with Destination Dining

December 07 2017|USA Today Written by Melissa Kravitz

“Literally, there wasn’t a dining scene 20 years ago,” says Lisa Dahl, the chef and proprietor of four popular Sedona, Ariz., restaurants.

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Chef Lisa Dahl - Devoted To Excellence Blessed By Grace

November 15 2017|Chef Lisa Dahl

Know the heart and soul of Chef Lisa Dahl. Learn about what drives her passion for cuisine in her four Sedona restaurants.

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Exclusive Interview with Executive Chef & Restaurateur Lisa Dahl

February 08 2017|Huffington Post Written by Mark Miller

For more than 20 years, Chef Lisa Dahl has pioneered the culinary scene in Sedona, Arizona, as the executive chef and owner of four extraordinary restaurants in Northern Arizona’s red rock country that have earned international acclaim.

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