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DINING
American

Barrio Food & Drink 135 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, 520-629-0191, Barrio is moments away from theatre, art and convention events. Featuring cozy booths, an upbeat bar and Chef Jeffrey Glomski's sumptuous fare. more... map

Bistro Zin 1865 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-299-7799, Award-winning, new American cuisine. Bistro Zin is a French inspired American Bistro and Wine Bar. more... map

City Grill 6464 East Tanque Verde, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-733-1111, The dining room is separated by glass and surrounded with Arizona plant life and soft desert tones. Specialty pizzas are created at our wood-fired brick oven bar. Try the homemade baked zucchini bread. City Grill serves contemporary American cuisine that will please any crowd.  more... map

Claim Jumper Restaurant 3761 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-795-2900, A menu full of appetizers, soups and salads, sandwiches and burgers, fresh fish and seafood, pasta and pizza, lunch features and a kids menu. more... map

Cushing Street Bar & Restaurant 198 West Cushing Street, Tucson, AZ 85701, 520-622-7984, A historic Tucson landmark, Cushing Street serves homemade soups, salads, quesadillas, sandwiches, steaks, and seafood. map

elle, Wine Country Restaurant 3048 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85716, Broadway Village, 520-327-0500, Centrally located in historic Joesler-built Broadway Village, elle is Tucson's first and only Wine Country Restaurant. Here you'll delight in fresh, familiar fare with a twist! And elle's inspired cuisine is accompanied by a progressive and thoughtfully-composed wine list. Lunch and dinner menus at elle change seasonally. Each change reflects the finest ingredients and recipes from around the world and across multiple and varied wine-producing regions. Organically-produced, locally-grown items are featured year 'round. elle's more than two hundred wine selections are available by the splash, by the glass, or by the bottle. From the vintages residing in elle's extensive wine cellar, you are sure to discover the unique complement to any of the exceptional and eclectic cuisine. Get comfortable in elle's casual neighborhood setting. Interiors appropriately feature rich burgundy and chardonnay hues. Two lushly landscaped patios provide separate spaces for drinks and dining. Open Monday through Saturday for lunch, dinner and bar menu. Sunday for dinner and bar menu. more... map

Feast 4122 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-326-9363, Feast serves gourmet carry-out and has ample seating for dine-in as well.  more... map

Lovin' Spoonfuls 2990 North Campbell Avenue, Suite 120, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-325-7766, Delicious, healthful dining in a gracious atmosphere. Outstanding vegetarian options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. more... map

Metropolitan Grill 7892 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85704, 520-531-1212, Features American favorites in a casual family atmosphere. The menu includes dishes such as delicious prime rib, pork chops and chicken roasted on the wood-fired rotisserie. Gourmet pizzas from the wood-fired brick oven are a Metropolitan Grill specialty.  more... map

Montana Avenue 6390 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-298-2020, Montana Avenue features regional American cooking. The menu, a delicious blend of updated comfort foods, will take its cue from the rich culinary traditions of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and California. A well chosen wine list will reflect a boutique selection from some of the finest American wineries and a unique specialty cocktail menu will feature one of a kind creations.  map

Pastiche Modern Eatery 3025 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-325-3333, American cuisine with world influences - fabulous appetizers, salads, sandwiches, pastas, large entrees, and desserts.  more... map

Saguaro Corners Restaurant 3750 South Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85730, 520-886-5424, Enjoy expertly prepared American cusine in the comfort of their glassed-in dining rooms. Listen to soft music, gaze at exquisite desert scenery, and be entertained by native wildlife in their natural habitat.  more... map

Soleil Restaurant 3001 North Skyline Drive, Suite 133, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-299-3345, Enjoy a delicious meal and casual-chic dining. more... map

Tubac Culinary School 50 Avenida Goya, P.O. Box 4569, Tucson, AZ 85646, 520-398-8501, Culinary school with emphasis on fun. Diners enjoy wine & champagne while the chef prepares a multi-course meal in the open, Viking kitchen. Lots of laughter & guests take home all the recipes. Reservations are required. more...

Wildflower 7037 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85704, 520-219-4230, Wildflower continues to set the standard for innovative New American Cuisine featuring updated American classics with European and Asian influences. The menu changes often to take advantage of the freshest seasonal ingredients available.  more... map


Asian

Bamboo Club Asian Bistro 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Suite 524, Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-514-9665, Open daily for lunch & dinner, the Bamboo Club offers dynamic cuisine with distinctive flavors, tropical cocktails, wines and beers. more... map

Seri Melaka 6133 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-747-7811, Quality food to complement unique flavors emanating from South-east Asia. more... map


Bar-B-Que

Famous Dave's Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que 4565 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-888-1512, Try the BBQ that has won over 150 awards. more... map


Brew Pubs

Gentle Bens Brewing Company 865 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-624-4177, A favorite place for fresh microbrews, food, and fun. Ben's is two stories of an award winning brewery, a full service restaurant, and two neighborhood bars. Gentle Ben's is a great place for lunch, dinner, special occasions, private parties, catering, and partying.  more... map


Cafes

Dakota Café & Catering Company 6541 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-298-7188, Offers a varied menu including vegetarian selections, hearty healthy dishes, fresh fish daily, quiches and generous salads served in a nouveau Southwestern atmosphere. more... map

Eclectic Café 7053 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-885-2842, A collection of delectable treats with styles from around the globe. more... map

Mimi's Cafe 120 South Wilmot Rd., Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-747-7273, Mimi's is open all day, with tasty breakfasts, lunches and dinners that feature fresh, quality ingredients with seasonal offerings and healthy options. Fresh baked muffins, omelets, oatmeal, fresh green salads with fruit, chicken pot pies, pot roast with brown gravy - Mimi's offers fresh cooked comfort food.  more... map

Mimi's Cafe 4420 Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-690-9544, Mimi's is open all day, with tasty breakfasts, lunches and dinners that feature fresh, quality ingredients with seasonal offerings and healthy options. Fresh baked muffins, omelets, oatmeal, fresh green salads with fruit, chicken pot pies, pot roast with brown gravy - Mimi's offers fresh cooked comfort food.  more... map


Chinese

P.F. Chang's 1805 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718, Joesler Village, 520-615-8788, The P.F. Chang's experience is a unique combination of Chinese cuisine, attentive service, wine, and tempting desserts all served in a stylish, high-energy bistro.  more... map


Contemporary

Acacia at St. Philips 4340 North Campbell Avenue #103, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-232-0101, Acacia's contemporary American menu is as eclectic as America itself. Hints of new Latin, Pacific Rim as well as regional favorites are served for lunch, dinner or Sunday brunch. Patio dining is available. The comfortable indoor/outdoor lounge makes happy hour a must. Sunday through Thursday 11-10 p.m. more... map


Continental

Anthony's in the Catalinas 6440 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-299-1771, Offers breath-taking views, continental cuisine, and a Grand Award winning wine list. Their multiple dining rooms and experienced staff make Anthony's the perfect spot for both intimate dinners and large private parties. They serve dinner nightly from 5:30 - 10 p.m  more... map


Delis & Sandwich Shops

Beyond Bread 6260 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-747-7477, Handcrafted bread baked daily. Huge, delicious sandwiches are served. more... map


Eclectic

Cuvée World Bistro 3352 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-881-7577, The perfect blend of cuisine, wine and atmosphere. more... map


Greek

Athens on 4th Restaurant 500 North Fourth Avenue, Suite 6, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-624-6886, The selections on this menu splendidly reflect the Greek style of living. The recipes have been collected from many different regions of Greece, passed down through generations to friends and family.  more... map

Olive Tree Greek Restaurant 7000 East Tanque Verde, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-298-1845, Authentic, classical Greek family owned recipes. Open since 1979 and consistantly rated as Tucsons best Greek restaurant by Tucson Lifestyle, Fodors, Gourmet Magazine, Bon Appetite, Zagat, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Tucson Star, Tucson Citizen, and Tucson Weekly. map


Italian

Mama Louisa's Italian Restaurant 2041 South Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-790-4702, Enjoy fine Tucson Italian dining in a family atmosphere.  more... map

NoRTH Modern Italian Cuisine 2995 East Skyline Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-299-1600, NoRTH offers a contemporary approach to Italian cuisine. The carefully thought out menu highlights antipasti which reflects the best of the season, wood fired pizzas, inventive pasta dishes and secondi that feature many wood roasted and grilled dishes.  map


Japanese

Benihana 6091 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85704, 520-297-5555, Benihana restaurants are traditional Japanese-style hibachi steakhouses - called teppanyaki. At Benihana, your meal is prepared and served by performing chef, right at your table. Diners can choose from a variety of fresh sushi and other Japanese favorites.  more... map


Mediterranean

Sinbad's Restaurant 810 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-623-4010, Award-winning Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine.  map


Mexican & Southwestern

Café Poca Cosa 110 East Pennington Street, Tucson, AZ 85701, 520-622-6400, Cuisine from across Mexico featuring Mole sauces and a daily changing menu. map

El Charro Mexican Cafe 311 North Court Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, 520-622-1922, Established in 1922, El Charro Café of Tucson is The Nation's Oldest Mexican Restaurant in continuous operation by the same family, featuring traditional Sonoran cultural style and innovative Tucson style Mexican food. more... map

El Parador Tropical Garden Restaurant 2744 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-881-2808, Offers innovative and authentic gourmet Mexican cuisine in a lush, tropical garden with service that attends to your genuine care and comfort.  more... map

La Fuente Restaurant & Mariachi House 1749 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-623-8659, A Tucson favorite. Enjoy the nightly, live mariachi show. more... map

Old Pueblo Grille 60 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-326-6000, Old Pueblo Grille features the richness of both Southwest and American flavors. Fountains and illuminated foliage create the ultimate dining setting in this historic building. more... map

Papagayo Mexican Restaurant & Cantina 4717 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-577-6055, Owned and operated by fifth-generation Tucsonans. Their recipes have been handed down through each generation. Serving Tucson for over 35 years.  map

Terra Cotta 3500 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-577-8100, Terra Cotta has its own Southwestern, creative regional flavor represented in its award winning signature dishes and decadent desserts. Open for lunch and dinner with a full bar and wine list. Patios with city and mountain views and private dining areas.  more... map

Zivaz Mexican Bistro 4590 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85710, 520-325-1234, From casera, the traditional enchilada, to salmon asado, a fire-grilled salmon fillet with achiote sauce, you will enjoy exceptional food. more... map


Pacific Rim

Firecracker Bistro 2990 North Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-318-1118, Voted Best Lunch and Best Pacific Rim in Tucson, this Asian-American bistro features Pacific Rim cuisine. Try one of their specialties, which include wok-charred fresh salmon with cilantro pesto, grilled five-spice breast of duck served over jade spinach, wasabi cream stuffed chicken breast and medallions of filet mignon with Szechwan peppercorn sauce. Enjoy Japanese Sushi, Asian style appetizers, entrée salads, fresh seafood and Chinese stir-fry dishes. An extensive wine list is offered.  map


Pizza

Brooklyn Pizza Company 534 North Fourth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-622-6868, This popular pizzeria serves pizza, calzones and gelati.  more... map

Chuck E- Cheese 6130 East Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-745-8800, If you have ever been to a Chuck E. chesse then you know what its all about. As the company says,"it's where a kid can be a kid" and kids of all ages love Chuck E. Cheese. Great pizza, lots of games, and they make a birthday party for your child both easy and memorable.  more... map

Magpies Gourmet Pizza 605 North Fourth Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-628-1661, Magpies features an array of toppings, specialty pizzas, "lite" r specialties, a vegetarian menu, calzones, salads and wings. more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 6049 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-296-9396, Great pizza and family entertainment with games, kiddie rides and birthday parties. map

Peter Piper Pizza 3780 West Ina Road, Tucson, AZ 85741, 520-744-1111, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 1380 N Silverbell Road, Tucson, AZ 85745, 520-624-7475, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 4120 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-888-5520, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 3717 South 12th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85713, 520-624-1111, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 4112 East 22Nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-790-4232, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 5385 Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson, AZ 85706, 520-434-8000, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 432 W Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706, 520-889-0600, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 7119 E Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85710, 520-886-5566, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

Peter Piper Pizza 9545 East Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85748, 520-722-4400, Peter Piper Pizza is the leading pizza and entertainment restaurant in the Southwest region. For 30 years, they have been offering quality pizza, value pricing, and fun for families. A great place for your child's birthday party. Check with the manager about school and team programs.  more... map

RnR Pizza 1970 West River Road, Suite #100, Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-293-9333, Located in Basha's Shopping Centre, RnR Pizza offers a menu consisting of one of a kind pizza, pasta, salads, subs and wings. Delivery and catering services are available. more... map


Regional Cuisine

Janos Restaurant 3770 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-615-6100, French-inspired Southwestern cuisine in contemporary Southwestern building.  more... map


Sports Bars & Pubs

Frog and Firkin 874 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-623-7507, Frog & Firkin, situated in the heart of The University of Arizona, is a premium English Style Pub. Offering over 75 imported beers as well as a great selection of classic American domestics and new micro-brew beers, Frog & Firkin is a beerlover's paradise. Inventive variations on traditional English pub fare and zesty, fresh salads do more than hold there own against the Frog's famous pizza.  more... map


Seafood

Jonathan's Tucson Cork 6320 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-296-1631, Jonathan's Cork is a longtime Tucson favorite featuring buffalo, ostrich, fresh fish, seafood, game meats and Angus Beef with a Southwestern flair.  more... map

Kingfisher Bar & Grill 2564 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-323-7739, Kingfisher Bar & Grill specializes in seafood, rotisserie meats, and poultry drawing from a wide variety of American regional cooking influences, including the Southwest and Northwest.  more... map


Sushi

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant 2905 East Skyline Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-615-3970, RA Sushi combines distinctive sushi with a trendy, hip ambiance. RA has a lively bar scene, a scenic sidewalk patio and a vibrant dining experience. more... map

Sakura Teppan Steak & Sushi 6534 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ 85715, 520-298-7777, Open since 1982, the Sukura Teppan Steak & Sushi Bar is a popular spot with Tucsonans. It is also a sports bar and night club with dancing from 10pm-1am. Teppan Sushi is served until 12:30am. Take-out is available.  map


Steaks & Chops

Black Angus Steakhouse 5075 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85704, 520-293-7131, They proudly serve 100% USDA choice black angus, midwestern corn-fed beef aged a minimum of 21 days. All of their steaks are fresh-cut in-house to ensure the highest quality. All entreés include your choice of two sides.  more... map

Chad's Steakhouse & Saloon 3001 North Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-881-1802, Here you can enjoy Black Angus Prime Rib, Black Angus steaks, baby back ribs and fresh seafood. more... map

El Corral 2201 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-299-6092, Nestled in a historic territorial ranch house, El Corral's flagstone floors, massive wood beam ceilings and cozy fireplaces offer guests a warm and comfortable ambiance. Renowned for their 'legendary' prime rib, El Corral also offers steaks, chicken, fish and barbeque ribs.  more... map

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar 6360 North Campbell Avenue, Suite 180, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-529-5017, Classic steakhouse fare, artfully prepared for contemporary tastes. They will satisfy your cravings with succulent prime beef, the freshest seafood and a tempting array of delicious salads, sides and desserts.  more... map

McMahon's Steak House 2959 North Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-327-7463, Dine on U.S.D.A. prime aged beef, prime rib, lobster tails, and fresh salmon at this award-winning restaurant. Creative steak preparations are featured including: filet mignon with Portobello mushrooms, garlic and aged Romano cheese and New York Sirloin with onions, mushrooms, garlic and cracked black pepper.  more... map

Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse 6541 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson, AZ, 520-296-0911, Enjoy world famous mesquite broiled Cowboy steaks, ribs, chicken or fish in a relaxed and authentic western atmosphere.  more... map

Sullivan's Steakhouse 1785 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718, Joesler Village, 520-299-4275, A Chicago-style steakhouse serving hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, chilled martinis, and an award-winning wine list. There is a full bar and live jazz. map


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