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Hearth '61 at Mountain Shadows

Paradise Valley, Arizona

Why stop here: Hearth '61 at Mountain Shadows is a $$$ new american pick in Paradise Valley. Use it as a route-town meal stop.

CuisineNew American
Price$$$
TownParadise Valley

Chef Charles Wiley's modern American showcase inside the sleek Mountain Shadows resort, named for the property's 1961 origins. Camelback views and one of the Valley's best resort brunches.

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Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.

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