Photos: Culinary surprises along I-10
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Nuthin but yummy food along I-10 through the Tucson area to fuel that long drive across the desert.
Waitress Anne Hicks delivers a collection of meals at Omar's Hi-Way Chef restaurant at Triple T Truck Stop, 5451 E. Benson Hwy.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Line cook Guadalupe Zuniga plates up a meal in the kitchen of Omar's Hi-Way Chef restaurant at Triple T Truck Stop, 5451 E. Benson Hwy.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Chicken noodle soup and a burger in the background at Omarís Hi-Way Chef restaurant at Triple T Truck Stop, 5451 E. Benson Hwy.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
The 24 ounce Porterhouse steak at Silver Saddle Steak House, 310 E. Benson Highway.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Pit men Nick Gonzalez, left and Mario Alva toss steaks on the grill at Silver Saddle Steak House, 310 E. Benson Highway.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Exterior of Miss Saigon Bar & Grill, 4650 W. Ina Road.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Sausage and Pineapple pizza at R&R Pizza Express, 13905 N. Sandario Road, at the Marana Road exit.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Owner Sam Sadi refills some items on the buffet tables at Kettle Restaurant/Banquet, 748 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
South Tucson Firefighters relax following their meal at Kettle Restaurant/Banquet, 748 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Diners Dora Bezies, left, and David Cardenas wait for their food at El Indio Mexican Food Restaurant, 3355 S 6th Ave. Cardenas says he has come here since his childhood and loves the restaurant.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Cocido soup at El Indio Mexican Food Restaurant, 3355 S 6th Ave.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Cook George Aros preps some fresh ham for salads at Country Folks Restaurant, 1015 E. Benson Highway.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Waitress Anne Hicks delivers a collection of meals at Omar's Hi-Way Chef restaurant at Triple T Truck Stop, 5451 E. Benson Hwy.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Line cook Guadalupe Zuniga plates up a meal in the kitchen of Omar's Hi-Way Chef restaurant at Triple T Truck Stop, 5451 E. Benson Hwy.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Chicken noodle soup and a burger in the background at Omarís Hi-Way Chef restaurant at Triple T Truck Stop, 5451 E. Benson Hwy.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
The 24 ounce Porterhouse steak at Silver Saddle Steak House, 310 E. Benson Highway.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Pit men Nick Gonzalez, left and Mario Alva toss steaks on the grill at Silver Saddle Steak House, 310 E. Benson Highway.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Exterior of Miss Saigon Bar & Grill, 4650 W. Ina Road.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Sausage and Pineapple pizza at R&R Pizza Express, 13905 N. Sandario Road, at the Marana Road exit.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Owner Sam Sadi refills some items on the buffet tables at Kettle Restaurant/Banquet, 748 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
South Tucson Firefighters relax following their meal at Kettle Restaurant/Banquet, 748 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Diners Dora Bezies, left, and David Cardenas wait for their food at El Indio Mexican Food Restaurant, 3355 S 6th Ave. Cardenas says he has come here since his childhood and loves the restaurant.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Cocido soup at El Indio Mexican Food Restaurant, 3355 S 6th Ave.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Cook George Aros preps some fresh ham for salads at Country Folks Restaurant, 1015 E. Benson Highway.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
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