Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 23, 2026
1. Introduction
Pinyon Coastal Mediterranean (“Pinyon,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a restaurant located at 7363 E. Scottsdale Mall, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251, operated by Hi Noon Hospitality. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information about you when you visit our website at pinyonrestaurant.com (the “Site”) or interact with our services, including online reservations, online ordering, gift card purchases, newsletter sign-up, private event inquiries, and in-restaurant operations.
By using our Site or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site or services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Reservations: Name, phone number, email address, party size, date and time preferences, special occasion details, and dining preferences. Reservations are managed through SevenRooms (sevenrooms.com).
- Online Ordering: Name, delivery or pick-up address, email address, phone number, and payment card information. Online orders are processed through Toast (order.toasttab.com). Pinyon does not store your full payment card details; they are handled by Toast’s PCI-compliant payment processing.
- Gift Cards: Name and payment information. Gift cards are processed through Givex (wwws-usa1.givex.com).
- Newsletter Sign-Up: Email address. Our newsletter is managed through Mailchimp (The Rocket Science Group, LLC). By submitting your email, you consent to receive marketing communications from Pinyon. Your email address will be stored on Mailchimp’s servers and processed in accordance with Mailchimp’s privacy policy (mailchimp.com/legal/privacy). You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email we send.
- Private Event & Contact Inquiries: Name, email address, phone number, event details, and any other information you include in your message to scottsdale@pinyonrestaurant.com or through the SevenRooms private event inquiry form.
- Employment Applications: Information you provide when applying for a position through our careers portal (managed by Paylocity). Please review Paylocity’s privacy policy for details on how your application data is handled.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, we and our third-party service providers automatically collect certain information through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies, including:
- IP address and general location (city/region level)
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
- Interactions with our Site (clicks, scrolls, form completions)
2.3 Information from Third-Party Services
If you interact with us through Instagram or other social platforms, those platforms may provide us with basic profile information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not control how social platforms collect or use your information.
3. Technologies and Third-Party Services
Our Site uses the following third-party services, each of which may collect data independently under their own privacy policies:
- WordPress: Our Site is built on the WordPress content management system.
- Google Site Kit / Google Analytics: We use Google tools to understand how visitors use our Site. Google may set cookies and collect browsing data. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- Google Search Console: Used to monitor Site performance in Google search results.
- SevenRooms: Reservation and private event management. SevenRooms privacy policy: sevenrooms.com/privacy-policy.
- Toast: Online ordering and point-of-sale system. Toast privacy policy: pos.toasttab.com/privacy.
- Givex: Gift card processing. Givex privacy policy: available at givex.com.
- Paylocity: Careers and applicant tracking. Paylocity privacy policy: available at paylocity.com.
- Mailchimp (The Rocket Science Group, LLC): Email newsletter delivery and list management. Mailchimp privacy policy: mailchimp.com/legal/privacy.
- Google Maps: Location and mapping features are provided by Google Maps. Google’s privacy policy applies: policies.google.com/privacy.
Note: If we add additional tracking or advertising tools (such as Meta Pixel or remarketing tags), we will update this policy accordingly. You should consult our current policy at the time of your visit.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and confirm reservations, online orders, and gift card purchases
- Communicate with you about your reservation, order, or inquiry
- Send newsletters and promotional communications (only if you have opted in)
- Respond to contact and media inquiries
- Process employment applications
- Analyze Site usage and improve the performance and content of our Site
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect the security and integrity of our Site and services
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors listed in Section 3 above, only as necessary to provide the services you have requested.
- Hi Noon Hospitality: As the management company operating Pinyon, Hi Noon Hospitality may have access to information collected through this Site and our in-restaurant systems.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
- Business Transfers: If Hi Noon Hospitality or Pinyon is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how our Site is used. Types of cookies we use include:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the Site to function (e.g., session management).
- Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our Site. Note: our Site does not currently display a cookie consent banner; we encourage you to use your browser settings to manage cookie preferences.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Reservation and transaction records may be retained for a reasonable period for business and legal purposes. Newsletter subscribers are retained until they unsubscribe.
8. Your Rights and Choices
8.1 All Users
You may contact us at any time to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails (via the unsubscribe link in any email)
- Ask questions about our data practices
8.2 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to request deletion, the right to opt out of sale (we do not sell your data), and the right to non-discrimination. To exercise these rights, contact us using the information in Section 11.
8.3 Nevada Residents
Nevada residents may have additional rights under Nevada privacy law regarding the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information as defined by Nevada law.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Site and services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately at scottsdale@pinyonrestaurant.com and we will take steps to delete it.
10. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites and services (including SevenRooms, Toast, Instagram, Google Maps, Givex, Mailchimp, Paylocity, Buck & Rider, and Ingo’s Tasty Food). This Privacy Policy does not apply to those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
11. Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the Effective Date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Pinyon Coastal Mediterranean
7363 E. Scottsdale Mall, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
Phone: (480) 863-8990
Email: scottsdale@pinyonrestaurant.com