From gastropubs to Korean fried chicken, here are eight local restaurants that are opening up new locations around town!
Save the date for #ThisIsTucson's third annual Tucson Together market featuring 100-plus vendors, food trucks, live music and more fun on Feb. 22 in downtown Tucson.
Slice & Ice is opening a new location at 6810 E. Tanque Verde Road, where east-siders will get the chance to indulge in ranch fries, strawberry lemonade ice and slices of pepperoni pizza.
Baja Cafe and Buendia Breakfast & Lunch Cafe made the list for a second straight year while Tucson's year-old La Frida Mexican Grill & Seafood debuted in the Top 50. Read moreThese 6 Tucson restaurants are among Yelp's top spots to eat in the country
Paco's Mexican Food got its start in 1995, first in midtown and eventually moving to its current location on Tucson's east side. Read moreThere's a reason Paco's Mexican Food got a shoutout from the NYT
Tucson City of GastronomyΒ sent seven Chef Ambassadors around the globe last year, spreading the gospel of Tucson's food heritage. The nonprofit is now welcoming its second cohort of chefs. Read moreCity of Gastronomy sends chefs around the globe to champion Tucson's food scene
We curated a happy hour menu for The Moonstone, featuring two brand-new cocktails amid astrology and tarot readers. Read moreWe curated a happy hour menu for Tucson's highest rooftop bar
Antojitos comes from the masterminds behind The Neighborhood and La Chingada, offering a family-friendly space with raspados, Sonoran hot dogs and a play place. Read moreSonoran dogs and churros: Antojitos is bringing Mexican street snacks to Congress Street
Tucson's fledgling Sonoran House coffee shop and year-old Redbird Scratch Kitchen are teaming up to write the next chapter in the historic Rincon Market building, which was most recently home to Flora's Market Run. Read moreA coffee shop and a year-old eatery are moving into this iconic market space
Nate Martinβs food has people hooked. Tucsonans flock to Nate's Italian KitchenΒ β and sometimes wait in line β to get their fix of delicious Italian food. Read moreThis local Italian spot serves gigantic plates of heavenly pasta
A giant list of things to do and eat in Tucson, Arizona for Valentine's Day 2025, separated by category.Β Read moreA mega list of ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in Tucson this year π
I hate to burst your bubble, but Iβm here to tell you that the "Hot Ones" challenge is in fact as bad as the celebrities make it seem. Try it for yourself courtesy a collaboration with Tucson's own Barrio Brewing! Read moreI tried the 'Hot Ones' wing challenge β here's how you can, too
JeremyΒ Kneller-Hernandez is the mastermind behind Knellerβs Delicatessen, a Jewish deli thatβll bring knishes, lox and pastrami to midtown. Read moreKnishes and lox: a Jewish deli is coming to Tucson
Jose Contreras, chef-owner of Amelia's Mexican Kitchen, is up for the national culinary honor. And Bisbee's Patisserie Jacqui is among 20 bakeries nationwide up for Outstanding Bakery. Read moreA Tucson chef and a Bisbee bakery were named James Beard semifinalists
Get delicious loaves of sourdough β without the stress of having to feed your own sourdough starterΒ β from these three Tucson microbakeries.Β Read moreWant fresh, warm bread? Check out these 3 local microbakeries
Find Girlβs Kitchen in a pink building along Speedway, serving classic comfort dishes and enchiladas dulces. Read moreThis new Mexican spot serves comfort meals that will transport you to your grandma's house
From the moment you step foot in Taqueria Juanitos,Β you can feel the love everyone has for the bright purple building. With some of the best tacos in the city, you can taste the love in the food too. Read moreThis beloved local restaurant serves some of the best cabeza tacos in Tucson
Attendees of the SAVOR Culinary Festival will get the chance to take in the beautiful atmosphere while tasting different food and drinks that highlight the diversity and creativity the Southwest has to offer. Read moreEat tacos while exploring the botanical gardens at this culinary festival
After a fun day of snowball fights, skiing down mountains and building snowmen, youβll want nothing more than to warm up with some good food and hot cocoa. Read moreCheck out these 6 restaurants during your snow day in Mt. Lemmon
'The Italian Family Kitchen' celebrates authentic homestyle cooking and the authors tell us how American Italian pasta and pizza differ from what you get in Italy.Β Β Read moreThe couple behind the popular "Pasta Grammar" YouTube channel just released a cookbook
Herculean Chicken has taken the state by storm. You canβt go to a festival in Arizona without seeing people walk aroundΒ with brown bags filled with bite-size pieces of chicken or giant, funky-shaped cutlets covered in a crispy outer shell. Read moreThis Taiwanese fried chicken stand is taking Arizona by storm
It takes a lot of hard work to get a restaurant off the ground, but these eight Tucsonans are rolling up their sleeves and making their dreams come true in the new year. Read moreNew year, new food! 8 restaurants expected to open in 2025
A list of eateries that closed permanently in 2024, including a retro nightclub and a restaurant featured on "Bar Rescue." Read more22 Tucson restaurants that closed their doors in 2024 π₯
Lindon "Lindy" Reilly is heading back to the kitchen at his namesake Lindy's on 4th burger restaurant. He's also is expanding his 3Β½-year-old Thunder Bacon Burger in downtown Tucson.Β Read moreA familiar face is returning to Tucson's iconic Lindy's on Fourth π
New additions to Tucson's restaurant scene in 2024 include a meat and three, Mexican-inspired pizza, a very-pink bakery, a witchy coffee shop and more. Read more60 new restaurants, bars and coffee shops that opened in Tucson this year
From strolling through the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and the Winterhaven Festival of Lights to eating dinner at The Coronet or Panda House, here's a list of places offering things to do and eat on Christmas Day in the Tucson area. Read moreA list of places that will be open on Christmas Day 2024
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