Guidebook for Tucson

Kristen & Chad
Kristen & Chad
Guidebook for Tucson

Food Scene

Locally owned with a really great atmosphere, and killer cajun food!
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Parish
6453 N Oracle Rd
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Locally owned with a really great atmosphere, and killer cajun food!
One of our favorite, local mexican food restaurants that is 5 minutes from the house.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mosaic Cafe Dos
7350 N La Cholla Blvd
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of our favorite, local mexican food restaurants that is 5 minutes from the house.
Locally owned - amazing pastries, bread, sandwiches and salads!!
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beyond Bread
3026 N Campbell Ave
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Locally owned - amazing pastries, bread, sandwiches and salads!!
Awesome Ramen bowls for cold days!!!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ikkyu
2040 W Orange Grove Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Awesome Ramen bowls for cold days!!!
Small little joint, so be prepared for a little wait - one of our favorite sushi places in town, hands down!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi On Oracle
6449 N Oracle Rd
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small little joint, so be prepared for a little wait - one of our favorite sushi places in town, hands down!
Another locally owned sandwich shop - each sandwich comes with a signature choc. chip cookie! Yum!!
Baggin's Gourmet Sandwiches on Oracle
6342 N Oracle Rd
Another locally owned sandwich shop - each sandwich comes with a signature choc. chip cookie! Yum!!
Locally owned specializing in gourmet tamales - it's a pretty cool place!!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tucson Tamale Company
2545 E Broadway Blvd
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Locally owned specializing in gourmet tamales - it's a pretty cool place!!
Hands down one of our favorite places in town, Located on Street Car path you get tacos, coffee, pastries, wine bar, tortilla shop, dessert shop, fine dining..this place is small but offers so much!!
160 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado San Augustin
100 South Avenida del Convento
160 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hands down one of our favorite places in town, Located on Street Car path you get tacos, coffee, pastries, wine bar, tortilla shop, dessert shop, fine dining..this place is small but offers so much!!
This is a hidden gem - wonderful Italian food with friendly staff!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Guiseppe's
6060 N Oracle Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a hidden gem - wonderful Italian food with friendly staff!
If you are in the mood for Mediterranean food, try this place! Delicious and well worth every penny! Order the plate for 2 and you will leave full, with enough food for 2 more meals!!!
Chef Alisah's Restaurant
5931 N Oracle Rd
If you are in the mood for Mediterranean food, try this place! Delicious and well worth every penny! Order the plate for 2 and you will leave full, with enough food for 2 more meals!!!
Local Bakery with cinnamon rolls to die for! Great breakfast menu too.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Village Bakehouse
7882 N Oracle Rd
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local Bakery with cinnamon rolls to die for! Great breakfast menu too.
Awesome craft beer selection and their food is great too!! They have a beautiful patio for evening happy hour!
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noble Hops
1335 W Lambert Ln
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Awesome craft beer selection and their food is great too!! They have a beautiful patio for evening happy hour!
My only chain listed on here, but a fun place to try if in the mood for pizza, beer and salad. Pour your own beer concept - also an $8 combo with slice of pizza, salad and beverage (beer included)!!
zpizza Tap Room
11165 N La Cañada Dr
My only chain listed on here, but a fun place to try if in the mood for pizza, beer and salad. Pour your own beer concept - also an $8 combo with slice of pizza, salad and beverage (beer included)!!
Locally owned Gelato shop
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Frost Gelato
7131 N Oracle Rd
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Locally owned Gelato shop
Delicious Chinese and Thai cuisine!!
Grain River Asian Bistro
12985 N Oracle Rd
Delicious Chinese and Thai cuisine!!
Local, swanky, great cup of coffee and savory scones!
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cartel Coffee Lab
2516 N Campbell Ave
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local, swanky, great cup of coffee and savory scones!
Great food! Offers a market with pastries and sandwiches on one side and a nice, fancier option on the other. Both have great ambiance.
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maynards Market & Kitchen
400 N Toole Ave
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great food! Offers a market with pastries and sandwiches on one side and a nice, fancier option on the other. Both have great ambiance.
In an old mortuary downtown - a unique location for sure!! Great specialty brick oven pizzas, salads, desserts! They have the restaurant, a beer garden AND an underground "speakeasy".
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reilly Craft Pizza and Drink
101 E Pennington St
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
In an old mortuary downtown - a unique location for sure!! Great specialty brick oven pizzas, salads, desserts! They have the restaurant, a beer garden AND an underground "speakeasy".
Best ramen in town!! Great for a cold, winter day. Sushi is good.
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
OBON Sushi Bar Ramen
350 E Congress St
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best ramen in town!! Great for a cold, winter day. Sushi is good.
Really great local steakhouse! Atmosphere is great too.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Corral
2201 E River Rd
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Really great local steakhouse! Atmosphere is great too.
Hands down best breakfast diner in town!! Homemade cinnamon rolls are delish, homemade toast, awesome homefries!!!
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Robert's Restaurant
3301 E Grant Rd
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hands down best breakfast diner in town!! Homemade cinnamon rolls are delish, homemade toast, awesome homefries!!!
Famous local Mexican restaurant - 3 locations in town, but the downtown location is probably our favorite as it's in an old historic building.
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Charro Café
311 N Court Ave
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Famous local Mexican restaurant - 3 locations in town, but the downtown location is probably our favorite as it's in an old historic building.
Restaurant is ok, but the ice cream is the best in town!! They have split off and opened just an ice cream shop directly across the street from their restaurant downtown.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery
266 E Congress St
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurant is ok, but the ice cream is the best in town!! They have split off and opened just an ice cream shop directly across the street from their restaurant downtown.

Sightseeing

Really beautiful desert oasis right in town. They have a beautiful patio for dining, as well as educational nature walks to learn more about desert life.
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tohono Chul
7366 N Paseo Del Norte
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Really beautiful desert oasis right in town. They have a beautiful patio for dining, as well as educational nature walks to learn more about desert life.
Awesome hikes with great views of the Catalina Mountains. Great place to see plenty of desert wildlife!
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Estatal Catalina
11570 North Oracle Road
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Awesome hikes with great views of the Catalina Mountains. Great place to see plenty of desert wildlife!

Everything Else

Hope it's not needed, but minutes from the house in the event of emergency.
Northwest Medical Center
6200 N La Cholla Blvd
Hope it's not needed, but minutes from the house in the event of emergency.

Essentials

Gotta know where the Whole Foods is at :)
186 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
3360 E Speedway Blvd
186 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gotta know where the Whole Foods is at :)
Great selection of organic foods
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sprouts Farmers Market
4645 E Speedway Blvd
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great selection of organic foods
Great little grocery store right up the road - offers only organic produce which I love!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Natural Grocers
6320 N Oracle Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great little grocery store right up the road - offers only organic produce which I love!

Drinks & Nightlife

Craft Beer mecca in Tucson - locally owned, amazing selection of beer and wine on tap plus a great selection in their bottle shop. Rotating food truck out front too!
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tap & Bottle - Downtown
403 N 6th Ave
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Craft Beer mecca in Tucson - locally owned, amazing selection of beer and wine on tap plus a great selection in their bottle shop. Rotating food truck out front too!
Quaint whiskey bar in the heart of downtown. They offer wine as well, and even coffee infused beer. A nice relaxing place.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Oak Bar
316 E Congress St
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quaint whiskey bar in the heart of downtown. They offer wine as well, and even coffee infused beer. A nice relaxing place.
Awesome craft beer option downtown. Menu is limited but very tasty!
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ermanos Craft Beer & Wine Bar
220 N 4th Ave
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Awesome craft beer option downtown. Menu is limited but very tasty!