🥢 Mott 32, one of world’s most acclaimed Chinese restaurants, will open its second U.S. location at the upcoming Ritz-Carlton Paradise Valley, the centerpiece of a master-planned community called The Palmeraie.
Mott 32 was founded in Hong Kong and has eight locations worldwide. The only current U.S. restaurant is at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas.
What’s on the menu?
The resort’s showcase restaurant, which will be open for lunch and dinner daily, will serve traditional Cantonese dishes with some Beijing and Szechuan influences.
Menu highlights will include its signature 42-day applewood-roasted Peking duck carved tableside ($128, lower left) and barbecue pluma Iberico pork glazed with yellow mountain honey ($48, lower center).
An expansive dim sum selection will feature steamed, fried, and baked dumplings, including a soft quail egg placed inside an Iberico pork siu mai with black truffle ($14 for two, lower right).
The space
The 4,600-square-foot restaurant, located on the northwest corner of Scottsdale and Lincoln, will have a 4,100-square-foot patio.
Did you know?
Mott 32 is named for 32 Mott Street, the address of New York’s first Chinese convenience store, which opened in 1891.
The timeline
The Ritz-Carlton and Mott 32 are expected to be completed around the end of this year.