The ground floor of Tucson's VFW Lofts will house Sonora Moonshine Company, a new restaurant with a focus on agave-based spirts, complete with shareable dishes and a speakeasy basement.
Thank goodness for patio weather. Tucson is the best place during the fall and spring seasons to eat outside, surrounded with striking green palo verdes and views of nearby mountain ranges.ย
รngel Cortes startedย Seรฑor Tacoย in 2023. Now a year later, he's getting ready for the next step: opening a food truck with his recipes for birria, carne asada and more Mexican food of your dreams.
Parked outside EcoGro sitsย Chappopin Cafรฉ, a bright blue trailer where Natalia Chappotin serves up delicious concoctions inspired by her Latin culture. Read moreThis new coffee truck is bringing Latin culture to coffee
Since 2022, Keith Powell has been runningย Under Pressure Grill, a food truck serving up paninis inspired by Queen and David Bowie songs. Read moreThis local panini truck is taking Queen songs and making them into sandwiches
The family behind the 31-year-old Zemam's Ethiopian Cuisine on Broadway have developed an international district as part of Tucson's Sunshine Mile redevelopment.ย Read moreThe restaurateur behind Zemam's is bringing an 'Ethiopian block' to Broadway
Sweet Tomatoes, located atย 6202 E. Broadway, will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily starting Monday. It's the restaurant's only location in the country! Read moreSweet Tomatoes in Tucson is finally here ๐ ... and it's the only location in the whole country
Every Wednesday, the PLAZA Mobile Market sets up outside of the Valencia Library,ย tackling food insecurity one head of lettuce at a time. Read moreThis new farmers market aims to provide lower-income residents with fresh produce ๐ฅฌ
Coop by Cowpig got its start at food court American Eat Co. Now the Tucson eatery known for its chicken tenders is moving 10 minutes north into its own brick-and-mortar.ย Read moreCoop is bringing their delicious chicken tenders to a brick-and-mortar near downtown
Jon Taffer made his way to Southern Arizona last fall.ย On Sunday, a new episode of "Bar Rescue" featured a local sports bar in need of help.ย Read moreA Tucson restaurant was just featured on a new episode of 'Bar Rescue'
Combining his love for baking and New York City, Travis Evans and his business partner Ari Shapiro are starting their own grab โn go pizza joint called Whole Slvce. Read moreThis New York-inspired slice shop is coming to Tucson next month ๐
From upscale Mexican to backyard barbecue, we saw plenty of new and inventive restaurants pop up in the last few months. Read moreNew eats! 11 new restaurants that opened in Tucson this winter
Cabali, a tiki speakeasy in Oro Valley north of Tucson, opened in February. It's where you can see hundreds of tiki mugs collected by owner Doug "Fini" Finical, alongside drinks, bites and architecture with a story. Read moreThis new speakeasy-style bar in Oro Valley is an immersive ode to tiki culture
The iconic family-owned La Estrella Bakery is set to open its first downtown location since launching on Tucson's south side nearly 40 years ago.ย Read moreTucson's iconic La Estrella Bakery is preparing to open its fourth shop
Two years ago, Calvin Hoang brought Korean-style corn dogs to Tucson. Now he's shifting gears, getting ready to open a new Korean barbecue spot on the north side. Read moreEat all the Korean barbecue of your dreams at this new north-side restaurant
A food truck known for its bacon-wrapped burritos has expanded into a brick-and-mortar on Tucson's south side. While the menu is similar, the philosophy is vastly different. Read moreGet giant bacon-wrapped burritos at this new brick-and-mortar ๐ฏ
Emma Plummer is the baker behind Butter+Whisk, a home bakery that specializes in delicious sourdough bread and picture-perfect macarons.ย Read moreThis local baker's sourdough bread is taking the city by storm
Miguel Angel, the man behind La Yaquesita, is opening Raspaderia El Sahuaro downtown, a new raspado shop that also includes some of the tasty dishes found at his restaurant. Read moreThe owner behind La Yaquesita is bringing raspados to downtown Tucson
After staying in the Lopez family for three generations, Mi Nidito is being sold to the owner of Guillermo's Double L, another historic South Fourth Avenue restaurant.ย Read moreThe family behind the iconic Mi Nidito has sold the restaurant after nearly 72 years
A long list of breakfast and brunch favorites in Tucson, from snickerdoodle pancakes to chilaquiles.ย Read more33 spots to get brunch in Tucson, as suggested by our Instagram followers
The generational restaurants along the South Fourth Avenue Corridor define the City of South Tucson. This generation of operators are hoping to ensure the future.ย Read moreMeet the next generation keeping historic South Tucson restaurants alive
Copal will be taking over the space that was once home to The Dutch, featuring an agave bar and serving Taqueria La Esquina favorites, pastor trompos and parrillada.ย Read moreThe family behind Taqueria La Esquina is opening a new restaurant on Broadway
This Is Tucson is hosting its second annual artisan market on Saturday, Feb. 24 in downtown Tucson. Find 100 local makers, a book hunt, an art-making station and food trucks! Read moreWe're hosting an artisan market with 100 local makers, a book hunt and MORE ๐
Looking for restaurants on Tucson's far-east side? Our food writer meticulously researched the eateries near or past Houghton Road. She found a surprising bounty, with options from Thai to country western grills. Read moreHoughton and beyond: 26 local bars and restaurants on Tucson's far-east side
It took three years, but at the end of March, Borderlands Brewing North will open up in theย River Center, serving up fan favorites from their other locations. Read moreBorderlands Brewing is bringing a brewcade to the north side ๐น
Mobeen Moslem and Rick Cano recently opened their new bar and restaurantย Bourbon Bent, which has a country theme and specializes in Southern comfort food and refreshing cocktails. Read moreThis new restaurant brings country to University Boulevard ๐ค
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