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OPENING TOMORROW! NEW TURKISH RESTAURANT IN TUCSON

@Anatoliatucson celebrates its grand opening Friday, Oct. 30, at 5931 N. Oracle Rd., bringing Turkish cuisine to Tucson’s northwest side. The menu features freshly made pide, lahmacun, kebabs, mezze, seafood, and vegan specialties.

To celebrate opening weekend, enjoy 15% off all menu items Oct. 30 through Nov. 1. Anatolia plans to be open daily from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Read the article on Tucsonfoodie.comOPENING TOMORROW! NEW TURKISH RESTAURANT IN TUCSON @Anatoliatucson celebrates its grand opening Friday, Oct. 30, at 5931 N. Oracle Rd., bringing Turkish cuisine to Tucson’s northwest side. The menu features freshly made pide, lahmacun, kebabs, mezze, seafood, and vegan specialties. To celebrate opening weekend, enjoy 15% off all menu items Oct. 30 through Nov. 1. Anatolia plans to be open daily from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Read the article on Tucsonfoodie.com
Keep an eye on these seven young chefs in Tucson. From fermentation at @sunshine_wine_tucson to whole-animal butchery at @forbes_meat_company and smash burgers at @bisouburger, a new generation is shaping local menus. "I try to manipulate foods as little as possible and let the natural flavor of everything shine through," said Forbes Meat Company executive chef Mataya Phillips. Meet Wyatt Carrizosa, Mataya Phillips, Gabby Alba, William Jacobs and Jeff Garland, Mallorie Hart, and Nick Avram. 

Full story on Tucsonfoodie.comKeep an eye on these seven young chefs in Tucson. From fermentation at @sunshine_wine_tucson to whole-animal butchery at @forbes_meat_company and smash burgers at @bisouburger, a new generation is shaping local menus. "I try to manipulate foods as little as possible and let the natural flavor of everything shine through," said Forbes Meat Company executive chef Mataya Phillips. Meet Wyatt Carrizosa, Mataya Phillips, Gabby Alba, William Jacobs and Jeff Garland, Mallorie Hart, and Nick Avram. Full story on Tucsonfoodie.com
From washing dishes at 15 to becoming the owner and executive chef, @Nick_avram’s story is rooted in Mount Lemmon and his family’s legacy at @Sawmillrun.

In this Q&A, he discusses his journey, “Mountain Sonoran” cuisine, local sourcing, and what’s ahead for fall. 

Read the full Q&A at Tucsonfoodie.com🌲From washing dishes at 15 to becoming the owner and executive chef, @Nick_avram’s story is rooted in Mount Lemmon and his family’s legacy at @Sawmillrun. In this Q&A, he discusses his journey, “Mountain Sonoran” cuisine, local sourcing, and what’s ahead for fall. Read the full Q&A at Tucsonfoodie.com🌲
@Brickboxbrewery will close its doors Nov. 29. The downtown Tucson taproom at 220 E. Broadway Blvd. announced the news on Instagram. 

“We want to thank all of you that have contributed and shared the space with us over the years,” the brewery wrote. The taproom invites customers to visit over the next month for one last round. 

Full story on Tucsonfoodie.com@Brickboxbrewery will close its doors Nov. 29. The downtown Tucson taproom at 220 E. Broadway Blvd. announced the news on Instagram. “We want to thank all of you that have contributed and shared the space with us over the years,” the brewery wrote. The taproom invites customers to visit over the next month for one last round. Full story on Tucsonfoodie.com