As if Tucsonans didn't already know the food here is the best, a well-known foodie website has just offered up some new evidence that our city takes the prize for the best food city in Arizona.
Thrillist, the website for foodie trends and tastes, has thrown down some fightin' words, along with a lengthy article about why Tucson has surpassed Phoenix and become a serious contender.
"Several dynamics warrant a closer look at this historic, Old Pueblo-turned-culinary destination, including Tucson’s recent award by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, as a City of Gastronomy, the first US city to attain the designation," the article reads.
It also visits a variety of local chefs and restaurant owners to get their take on what makes Tucson so special.
Read the full article here and tell us what you think makes Tucson's food the best in the west.
