Guidebook for Tucson
Food Scene
Ethiopian: Food & Great Coffee 758 S. Stone Avenue, Open every day 11am - 9pm.
One block away, family owned, very friendly, bring your own beer or wine.
http://cafedesta.com/
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Desta
758 S Stone AveEthiopian: Food & Great Coffee 758 S. Stone Avenue, Open every day 11am - 9pm.
One block away, family owned, very friendly, bring your own beer or wine.
http://cafedesta.com/
Delicious Mexican food and authentic atmosphere, great people and service.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Minuto Cafe
354 S Main AveDelicious Mexican food and authentic atmosphere, great people and service.
Arts & Culture
I have know Tom and family and their art for 30 years and their glass studio is one of the best in the west. Must see!
http://www.philabaumglass.com/
Philabaum Glass Gallery
711 S 6th AveI have know Tom and family and their art for 30 years and their glass studio is one of the best in the west. Must see!
http://www.philabaumglass.com/
Essentials
A full service grocery specializing in organic and Oriental produce. Open 10-6, but closed on Sundays.
http://www.seventeenthstreetmarket.com/17th_Street_Market/Welcome_to_17th_Street_Market.html
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
17th Street Market
840 E 17th StA full service grocery specializing in organic and Oriental produce. Open 10-6, but closed on Sundays.
http://www.seventeenthstreetmarket.com/17th_Street_Market/Welcome_to_17th_Street_Market.html
There are two of these big chains within a mile in either direction.
130 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Safeway
1940 E Broadway BlvdThere are two of these big chains within a mile in either direction.
There are two of these big chains within a mile in either direction.
130 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Safeway
1940 E Broadway BlvdThere are two of these big chains within a mile in either direction.
Sightseeing
This traditional adobe building houses a living repository of photos and oral histories of the Barrio; shares the south wall of El Tiradito Shrine—a National Historic site.
http://www.lapilita.com/
La Pilita Cultural Center
This traditional adobe building houses a living repository of photos and oral histories of the Barrio; shares the south wall of El Tiradito Shrine—a National Historic site.
http://www.lapilita.com/
A niche of barrio history, just a few steps south of the Convention Center. Take a moment to enjoy a moment of peace.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Tiradito Wishing Shrine
418 S Main AveA niche of barrio history, just a few steps south of the Convention Center. Take a moment to enjoy a moment of peace.
Invigorating 3 mi round trip to uphill to 3108 ft. The summit is a site of an ancient ruin with petroglyphs visible; check site for hours.
http://www.summitpost.org/tumamoc-hill/153814.
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tumamoc Hill
Invigorating 3 mi round trip to uphill to 3108 ft. The summit is a site of an ancient ruin with petroglyphs visible; check site for hours.
http://www.summitpost.org/tumamoc-hill/153814.
Entertainment & Activities
Fun and engaging "museum" dedicated to learning and play! Not to be missed if you have kids or not.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Infantil de Tucson
200 S 6th AveFun and engaging "museum" dedicated to learning and play! Not to be missed if you have kids or not.
Centrally located Main Library; great childrens department with their own librarian and frequent reading activities.
Joel D. Valdez Main Library
101 N Stone AveCentrally located Main Library; great childrens department with their own librarian and frequent reading activities.
Everything Else
Wells Fargo Bank
145 E 22nd StClosest ATM
Shopping
Closest Goodwill store on trendy Fourth Avenue. Weekly specials; Tuesday and Wednesday are Senior Citizen's Days.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Goodwill Thrift Store and Donation Center
300 N 4th AveClosest Goodwill store on trendy Fourth Avenue. Weekly specials; Tuesday and Wednesday are Senior Citizen's Days.
One of the largest and oldest locally owned bookstore in Tucson.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Antigone Books
411 N 4th AveOne of the largest and oldest locally owned bookstore in Tucson.