• Sonora Village is home to the popular Mexican restaurant Barrio Queen, known for its authentic cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
• The shopping center recently added two new dining options, including the Italian eatery Franco's Italian Caffe and the Asian fusion spot P.F.Chang's.
• Sonora Village also features a variety of upscale shops and boutiques, making it a popular destination for both dining and shopping in North Scottsdale.

Sonora Village, a prominent shopping center at the intersection of Hayden Road and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard in North Scottsdale, has recently expanded its offerings with the addition of two new restaurants and two retail stores. These newcomers are set to enhance the vibrant mix of dining and shopping options available to residents and visitors alike.

Akamaru Japanese Restaurant brings a unique culinary experience under the guidance of Owner and Chef Hiro, who has honed his skills in elite kitchens from Japan to New York. During lunch hours, patrons can enjoy onigirazu rice sandwiches and donburi rice bowls. In the evening, the restaurant transforms into an izakaya, offering delicate sashimi, crisp tempura, and other shareable plates.

bb.q Chicken, standing for Best of the Best Quality, is a global Korean fried chicken sensation. Renowned for its extra crispy texture and vibrant flavors, this North Scottsdale location features a drink menu that includes ice-cold beer and Korean soju. The restaurant earned the No. 7 spot on Yelp’s list of fastest-growing restaurant brands in 2025.

Floor & Decor is a specialty retailer offering a broad in-stock assortment of hard surface flooring and related accessories. Customers can find laminate, vinyl, tile, wood, and natural stone flooring, along with installation materials and decorative accessories, all at everyday low prices.

Dollar Tree is a value retailer known for delivering great value and convenience. The store offers a wide selection of consumable, variety, and seasonal merchandise, including many trusted national and regional brands.

With these new additions, Sonora Village is now at 93% occupancy, with two junior anchor spaces and one small-format space still available for rent. Other notable tenants include Ray’s Pizza, Paradise Valley Burger Company, O.H.S.O. Eatery + Distillery, New Serenity Spa, Staples, Bricks & Minifigs, and Best Buy.

“Sonora Village continues to evolve in exciting ways, and we’re proud to introduce new tenants that elevate the experience for North Scottsdale,” says Marta Kenny, director of real estate at YAM Properties, which owns the center. “These additions strengthen the momentum of the trade area and support our ongoing leasing efforts to create engaging, connected destinations for residents across the Valley.”

For those looking to explore these new offerings, Sonora Village is located at 15544 N. Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85260.

Q: What are the names of the two new restaurants and shops at Sonora Village in North Scottsdale?

A: The two new establishments are Lily Cafe and The Silver Fox.

Q: What types of cuisine does Lily Cafe offer?

A: Lily Cafe offers a menu featuring fresh salads, sandwiches, and coffee options.

Q: When did the new restaurants and shops open at Sonora Village?

A: The new additions to Sonora Village opened their doors to customers in early September.