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RESTAURANT (FOOD)Page, Arizona (Grand Canyon region)

Prickly Pear Kitchen

4.3 (57 Google reviews)

Southwestern culinary gem inside Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell, featuring authentic family recipes from Sonora, Mexico with locally-sourced ingredients. Offers elevated comfort dishes blending traditional Southwest and Sonoran flavors with stunning sunset views.

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Best Time to Visit
Sunset hours for spectacular views, Happy Hour 3-6 PM daily
Open
Open now · 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Price Range
$$
Parking
Free parking at Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell
Ideal For
Contemporary dining room with warm, desert-inspired decor and panoramic views, full-service bar featuring craft cocktails with regional ingredients, live acoustic music performances every Friday evening at 6 PM, daily happy hour from 3-6 PM with specialty cocktails and small plates, made-from-scratch kitchen preparing sauces, dressings, and soups daily, comprehensive menu accommodating various dietary preferences including vegan options, climate-controlled indoor dining with comfortable seating for groups of all sizes, professional service staff trained in regional cuisine and wine pairings, open to the general public, welcoming both hotel guests and local diners, private dining options available for special occasions and group events
Stay Type
Overnight Stay Available
Reviews from Google
4.3

(57 reviews)

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Why Visit Prickly Pear Kitchen

Southwestern culinary gem inside Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell, featuring authentic family recipes from Sonora, Mexico with locally-sourced ingredients. Offers elevated comfort dishes blending traditional Southwest and Sonoran flavors with stunning sunset views.

Highlights

Authentic Sonoran Heritage: Experience dishes crafted from cherished family recipes passed down through generations, featuring made-from-scratch sauces, dressings, and soups that honor traditional Mexican culinary traditions.
Spectacular Sunset Dining: Savor your meal while witnessing some of Page's most breathtaking sunset views, creating an unforgettable dining experience that perfectly complements the restaurant's warm, desert-inspired atmosphere.
Farm-to-Table Southwest Flavors: Indulge in cuisine crafted exclusively with fresh, locally-sourced spices, plant life, proteins, and seasonal produce that celebrate the unique flavors and ingredients of the American Southwest.

Description

Nestled within the modern elegance of Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell, Prickly Pear Kitchen stands as a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the American Southwest. Created in 2022 by Nadia Santacruz, the hotel’s general manager, this signature restaurant draws its inspiration from her childhood memories in Sonora, Mexico, where family gatherings centered around her grandmother’s and mother’s beloved recipes. The restaurant’s name pays homage to the Sonoran Desert’s remarkable edible plant life, particularly the prickly pear cactus that thrives in this arid landscape. This connection to the desert extends beyond mere symbolism—salt-cured cactus appears in signature dishes, while the restaurant’s prickly pear vinaigrette adds a unique Southwestern twist to fresh salads. Every dish reflects Santacruz’s commitment to authenticity, blending traditional Sonoran techniques with contemporary presentation and locally-sourced ingredients that capture the essence of the region’s diverse culinary landscape.

History

2022
Prickly Pear Kitchen opens its doors inside Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell, introducing authentic Sonoran cuisine to the Page dining scene
October 2022
Grand opening celebration launches with specialty stay packages, establishing the restaurant as a culinary destination for both locals and travelers
2022-2024
Restaurant builds reputation for exceptional service and authentic Southwest cuisine, earning recognition from food enthusiasts and travel publications
Present
Continues to serve as Page's premier destination for elevated Southwestern dining, welcoming guests from around the world

Features

Contemporary dining room with warm, desert-inspired decor and panoramic views
Full-service bar featuring craft cocktails with regional ingredients
Live acoustic music performances every Friday evening at 6 PM
Daily happy hour from 3-6 PM with specialty cocktails and small plates
Made-from-scratch kitchen preparing sauces, dressings, and soups daily
Comprehensive menu accommodating various dietary preferences including vegan options
Climate-controlled indoor dining with comfortable seating for groups of all sizes
Professional service staff trained in regional cuisine and wine pairings
Open to the general public, welcoming both hotel guests and local diners
Private dining options available for special occasions and group events

Getting There

By Car: The restaurant is easily accessible via North Navajo Drive in Page, with complimentary parking available in the Hyatt Place parking lot. The location is conveniently situated near major Page attractions including Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon. By Air: Page Municipal Airport accommodates private aircraft and charter flights, with the restaurant just a short drive from the airport terminal. By Tour: Many local tour operators include stops in the Page area, making the restaurant accessible for visitors exploring the region’s natural attractions.

Insider Tips

Local advice to help you make the most of your visit.

01Good to know

Reservations are recommended, especially during peak season and sunset hours, to ensure optimal seating and service.

02Be prepared

Daily happy hour pricing on cocktails and select appetizers (3

00-6:00 PM) offers the perfect opportunity to sample craft cocktails and small plates.

03Local tip

The atmosphere is casual yet refined, welcoming everything from outdoor adventure attire to business casual and dressy evening wear.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the restaurant open to non-hotel guests?

Yes, Prickly Pear Kitchen welcomes the general public and is not restricted to hotel guests only.

Do you accept reservations?

Reservations are recommended, especially during peak season and sunset hours, to ensure optimal seating and service.

What are your signature dishes?

The Prickly Pear Cactus Quinoa Salad, Abuela’s Chicken Tortilla Soup, and Poblano Cactus Grilled Cheese represent our unique Southwestern heritage.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes, the menu includes clearly marked vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with staff trained to assist with special dietary needs.

What are your happy hour specials?

Daily from 3-6 PM, featuring discounted craft cocktails and select appetizers perfect for sharing while enjoying sunset views.

Is there live entertainment?

Live acoustic music performances take place every Friday evening at 6 PM, creating an intimate atmosphere for dinner guests.

What makes your cuisine unique?

Our menu features authentic family recipes from Sonora, Mexico, combined with locally-sourced Southwestern ingredients and made-from-scratch preparation methods.

Do you offer sunset views?

Yes, the restaurant provides some of Page’s most spectacular sunset views, making it an ideal location for romantic dinners and special occasions.

Is parking available?

Complimentary parking is provided in the Hyatt Place parking lot, with easy access to the restaurant entrance.

What is the dress code?

The atmosphere is casual yet refined, welcoming everything from outdoor adventure attire to business casual and dressy evening wear.

Do you serve breakfast?

Currently, the restaurant operates from noon to 10 PM, focusing on lunch, dinner, and happy hour service.

Can you accommodate large groups?

Yes, the restaurant offers group dining options and can arrange special seating for parties celebrating special occasions or corporate events.

Quick Information

Hours

Open12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Monday12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Friday12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday12:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday12:00 – 10:00 PM

Hours may change. Please call ahead to confirm before you visit.

Best Time to VisitSunset hours for spectacular views, Happy Hour 3-6 PM daily

ParkingFree parking at Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell

FacilitiesContemporary dining room with warm, desert-inspired decor and panoramic views, full-service bar featuring craft cocktails with regional ingredients, live acoustic music performances every Friday evening at 6 PM, daily happy hour from 3-6 PM with specialty cocktails and small plates, made-from-scratch kitchen preparing sauces, dressings, and soups daily, comprehensive menu accommodating various dietary preferences including vegan options, climate-controlled indoor dining with comfortable seating for groups of all sizes, professional service staff trained in regional cuisine and wine pairings, open to the general public, welcoming both hotel guests and local diners, private dining options available for special occasions and group events
Contact Information
1126 N Navajo Dr, Page, AZ 86040
You are herePage, Arizona (Grand Canyon region)

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