FLINT by Baltaire
Biltmore Villas, Phoenix
Restaurant in Phoenix, United States
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
FLINT by Baltaire is a practical Camelback pick for an easy Phoenix lunch or dinner when location, access, a polished setting matter. Book it for weekday daytime plans or low-stress group meals; compare The Capital Grille for a more formal steakhouse signal and Seasons 52 for a familiar value-focused alternative.
About FLINT by Baltaire
FLINT by Baltaire is a Phoenix dining option with daily hours and a smart-casual dress code. The useful read: consider it when the timing works for your plan, especially on weekdays when the hours begin at 11:30 AM, or on weekend evenings when the schedule starts at 5 PM.
The weekend angle is evening-focused: hours start at 5 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Monday through Friday, the restaurant opens at 11:30 AM, which gives it a daytime option during the workweek. If the brief is “Phoenix brunch,” scan our full Phoenix restaurants guide before committing.
Use it for a Phoenix plan with clear hours
Start with the hours and dress code. FLINT by Baltaire is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 9 PM, Friday from 11:30 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM, Sunday from 5 PM to 9 PM. Dress is smart casual.
For cuisine type, pricing, awards, service format, the safer approach is to evaluate current menus, availability, the needs of your party rather than rely on an assumed chef, tasting format, or accolade. For a first visit, check the restaurant's current channels before you build a plan around any specific dish or experience.
Where to place it among Phoenix alternatives
If you are comparing FLINT by Baltaire with another dining option, The Capital Grille is a natural point to review alongside current hours, availability, dress expectations. Seasons 52 is another option to consider for mixed groups. FLINT by Baltaire sits in the same broader planning set as other dining choices; compare it by current hours, availability, smart-casual dress.
For a Phoenix shortlist, cross-check it against Hearsay, THE MERCER, Yellowbell if you are comparing availability, timing, or the kind of evening you want. For broader planning, Phoenix coverage also includes hotels, bars, wineries, experiences.
Need a wider restaurant scan before choosing? Compare FLINT by Baltaire with other dining rooms on the basis of current hours, reservation availability, dress expectations, the latest menu information from each venue.
Planning details
- Location
- 2425 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- flintbybaltaire.com
- Phone
- +16028124818
The take
The Take
The Vibe
FLINT by Baltaire arrives on Camelback as a polished, fire-forward steakhouse that reads as credentialed rather than gimmicky. The Phoenix outpost translates Baltaire’s Los Angeles steakhouse muscle into a desert context, leaning on wood-grill technique and a restrained, upscale presentation. The restaurant positions itself within the Biltmore corridor’s concentration of serious dining, so the room feels purposeful and energetic without sacrificing refinement. Guests should expect an atmosphere shaped by heat and craft—wood-grilled steaks and pizzas anchor both the menu and the mood—making the place feel warm, direct, and classically confident.
Best For
This is a destination for evening dining, particularly for diners seeking a high-commitment steakhouse experience. The menu’s focus on fire-led cooking and shareable, upscale plates makes FLINT well suited to business dinners, celebratory meals, and date nights where quality and presentation matter. Its placement in the Camelback Corridor — supported by corporate accounts and luxury residences — means the room attracts guests who treat dinner as an event rather than a quick meal. Expect a dinner-forward service rhythm and menus built around grilled mains and substantial starters.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the kitchen’s strengths: start with lighter composed starters such as the Flint Chopped Salad and the Spanish Octopus to sample the restaurant’s approach to seasoning and char. For mains, prioritize the wood-grilled proteins — the Wood-Grilled Filet Mignon Kebabs and other fire-driven steaks showcase the concept’s core technique. Share plates and the wood-fired pizza to experience the room’s communal energy, and save room for the Burnt Basque Cheesecake to finish. The menu rewards ordering to share so groups can taste a range of the wood-fired offerings.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant midcentury-modern design with custom furnishings, chandelier lighting, and floor-to-ceiling foldable glass walls opening to year-round outdoor patio; sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- Flint Chopped Salad
- Beef Kefta
- Spanish Octopus
- Wood-Grilled Filet Mignon Kebabs
- Burnt Basque Cheesecake
- Wood-Fired Pizza
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Hearsay, Notable alternative
- THE MERCER, Notable alternative
- Seasons 52, Notable alternative
- The Capital Grille, Notable alternative
- Yellowbell, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Choose FLINT by Baltaire when the main need is an easy Phoenix booking in the Camelback corridor. It is less of a fixed-format choice than The Capital Grille, which is the safer pick when the group wants a formal steakhouse-style experience, less chain-familiar than Seasons 52, which works better for diners prioritizing predictable value.
Hearsay, THE MERCER, and Yellowbell are the better cross-shops if ambiance or a more specific Phoenix dining mood matters more than Camelback convenience. For a first-timer, FLINT by Baltaire is the low-friction option; for a more defined occasion brief, compare the room and menu style before choosing.
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Compare FLINT by Baltaire
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| FLINT by Baltaire | Phoenix | No published awards |
| Hearsay | Phoenix | No published awards |
| THE MERCER | Phoenix | No published awards |
| Seasons 52 | Phoenix | No published awards |
| The Capital Grille | Phoenix | No published awards |
| Yellowbell | Phoenix | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about FLINT by Baltaire?
Treat it as a Phoenix dining option with smart-casual dress and clearly posted hours. It is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 9 PM, Friday from 11:30 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM, Sunday from 5 PM to 9 PM.
Is FLINT by Baltaire good for solo dining?
If you are planning to dine alone, check current seating options and availability with the restaurant, then choose a time that fits the Phoenix hours.
What are alternatives to FLINT by Baltaire in Phoenix?
Consider The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Hearsay, THE MERCER, Yellowbell as comparison points when choosing among restaurants. Check each venue's current hours, availability, details before deciding.
Is daytime or evening better at FLINT by Baltaire?
The schedule supports daytime planning Monday through Friday because FLINT by Baltaire opens at 11:30 AM on weekdays. Saturday and Sunday hours begin at 5 PM, so weekends are suited to evening plans.
Is FLINT by Baltaire good for a special occasion?
For a special occasion, review the current menu and decide whether it fits the event. FLINT by Baltaire is in Phoenix, follows a smart-casual dress code, is open daily with later closing on Friday and Saturday.
