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Interactive Guide to 36 Foothills Tucson Restaurants, Bars & Cafes (MAP)


October 31, 2019
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By Jackie Tran
By Jackie Tran

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Looking for Tucson Foothills restaurants, bars, and cafes?

Here’s our map with River Road being the southeastern border and Oracle Road being the western border.

If you are experiencing issues with the map above, click here to visit the map directly.

We’re not featuring every restaurant from the map above (…yet), but here are some of the more notable Tucson Foothills restaurants that we’ve already featured in the past.

Restaurants

Fiamme Pizza

4706 E. Sunrise Dr.
Pizza Bianca, Pizza Margherita, and Insalata Arugula from Fiamme Pizza Napoletana (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Pizza Bianca, Pizza Margherita, and Insalata Arugula from Fiamme Pizza Napoletana (Credit: Jackie Tran)

For a traditional Neapolitan margherita, Fiamme rocks it. Check out their superb salads as well.

While their no-frills approach to food speaks for itself, pizzaiolo Scott Volpe happens to be an undisputed world champ at pizza acrobatics.

Read our April 2019 article Fiamme Pizza’s Scott Volpe wins Pizza World Championship gold for pizza acrobatics.

For more information, visit fiammepizzatucson.com.

Bazil’s

4777 E. Sunrise Dr., Ste. 119
Shrimp and Scallops at Bazil's
Shrimp and Scallops at Bazil’s (Credit: Jackie Tran)

A Foothills staple for the past few decades, Bazil’s serves upscale Italian cuisine in a cozy environment with quiet acoustics.

Also, check out Bazil’s To Go for their Chicago thin crust pizza.

Read our September 2019 article After 40 years, Northeast Tucson’s Bazil’s still delights.

For more information, visit bazilstucson.com.

Commoner & Co.

6960 E. Sunrise Dr.
Beets at Commoner & Co.
Beets at Commoner & Co. (Credit: Jackie Tran)

While its cousin restaurant Prep & Pastry is arguably the most popular restaurant in Tucson, Commoner & Co. is just far enough off the beaten path that you won’t have to wait so long for a seat. Check out their new menu and restaurant renovation.

For more information, visit commonertucson.com.

Inca’s Peruvian Cuisine

6878 E. Sunrise Dr., Ste. 130
Tiraditos Clasicos at Inca's Peruvian Cuisine (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Tiraditos Clasicos at Inca’s Peruvian Cuisine (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Inca’s serves traditional Peruvian cuisine worth of catching Guy Fieri’s attention.

Read our September 2019 article From pisco to potatoes, Inca’s Peruvian Cuisine does Peru proud.

For more information, visit incasperuviancuisine.com.

Three Canyon Beer and Wine Garden

4999 N. Sabino Canyon Rd.
Three Canyon Beer and Wine Garden (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Three Canyon Beer and Wine Garden (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Tucked away near Sabino Canyon, Three Canyon provides a serene and furnished outdoor experience to enjoy a bevvy. They also recently introduced a kitchen with a selection of barbecue dishes.

Read our March 2017 article Three Canyon Beer & Wine Garden by Sabino Canyon to Open March 21.

For more information, visit threecanyon.com.

The Hidden Grill

4955 N. Sabino Canyon Rd., Ste. 113
Prepared hot meals at the Hidden Grill (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Prepared hot meals at the Hidden Grill (Credit: Jackie Tran)

While the Hidden Grill specializes in prep meals, the restaurant also has a few seats inside to dine in. Everything is made from scratch and clearly labeled with ingredients and allergen information, plus it’s downright tasty.

Read our August 2018 article The Hidden Grill paleo-focused meal prep & restaurant now open.

For more information, visit thehiddengrill2go.com.

Wilhelm Family Vineyards – Ventana

5425 N. Kolb Rd., Ste. 119
Tapas at Wilhelm Family Vineyards (Credit: Dana Sullivan)

This tasting room features Wilhelm’s Spanish-style wines along with a variety of tapas to pair with.

Read our July 2019 article Wilhelm Family Vineyards pairs tasty tapas with Spanish-style varietals because, wine not?

For more information, visit wilhelmvineyardsventana.com.

The Grill at Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort

5501 N. Hacienda Del Sol Rd.
Assorted Sunday brunch spreads at The Grill at Hacienda Del Sol (Photo by Jackie Tran)
Assorted Sunday brunch spreads at The Grill at Hacienda Del Sol (Credit: Jackie Tran)

One of the most scenic dining destinations in Tucson, Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort also features one of the most indulgent brunches available.

Read our March 2018 article Feasts, Views & Mimosas: 6 Fancy Sunday Brunch Buffets.

For more information, visit haciendadelsol.com.

Wild Garlic Grill

2870 E. Skyline Dr., Ste. 120
Scottish salmon fillet stuffed with shrimp, scallops, crab soufflé, and basil red pepper beurre blanc at Wild Garlic Grill
Scottish salmon fillet stuffed with shrimp, scallops, crab soufflé, and basil red pepper beurre blanc at Wild Garlic Grill (Credit: Jackie Tran)

If you love garlic, then you’ll love Wild Garlic Grill. The restaurant blends high-end cuisine with a comfortable setting and generous portions.

Read our January 2018 article Nine on the Line: Chef Steven Schultz of Wild Garlic Grill.

For more information, visit wildgarlicgrill.com.

Tavolino Ristorante Italiano

2890 E. Skyline Dr.
Gamberoni alla Griglia at Tavolino Ristorante Italiano (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Tavolino combines simple, straight-forward Italian cuisine in a classy-yet-approachable environment.

Read our June 2019 article Summer Wine Tours of Italy takes flight at Tavolino.

For more information, visit tavolinoristorante.com.

Seis Kitchen

1765 E. River Rd.
Torta de Cochinita Pibil at Seis Kitchen at Joesler Village (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Torta de Cochinita Pibil at Seis Kitchen at Joesler Village (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Seis’s Joesler Village location features all the lovely Mexican food of Seis along with a bar, so you can enjoy their twists on micheladas and other libations.

Read our August 2019 article Brunch Must: Chorizo con Papas Tacos at Seis Kitchen.

For more information, visit seiskitchen.com.

Villa Peru

1745 E. River Rd. Ste., 165
(Photo courtesy of Villa Peru on Facebook)
(Photo courtesy of Villa Peru on Facebook)

Villa Peru showcases Peruvian cuisine in an upscale environment; try visiting during one of the Ceviche Festivals, held once every few months, for the best variety.

Read our August 2017 article Villa Peru Modern Peruvian Cuisine to Open August 11.

For more information, visit villaperutucson.com.

Arizona Wine Collective

4280 N. Campbell Ave.
Wines at Arizona Wine Collective (Photo by Jackie Tran)
Wines at Arizona Wine Collective (Photo by Jackie Tran)

Arizona Wine Collective showcases a beautifully curated selection of Arizona wines.

Read our February 2018 article Locally focused wine tasting room “Arizona Wine Collective” now open.

For more information, visit azwinecollective.com.

Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta

4340 N. Campbell Ave., Ste. 104
Fettuccine Bolognese at Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Fettuccine Bolognese at Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Enjoy a variety of house-made pastas and pizzas along with other Italian delights at Proof. Their patio is also one of the best in town.

Read our November 2018 article “Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta” Now Open in St. Philip’s Plaza.

For more information, visit prooftucson.com.

Scordato’s Pizzeria

4911 N. Stone Ave.
Eggplant Parmesan and Prosciutto di Parma Rotondo Pizza at Scordato's Pizzeria (Credit: Jackie Tran)
Eggplant Parmesan and Prosciutto di Parma Rotondo Pizza at Scordato’s Pizzeria (Credit: Jackie Tran)

While pizza is in their name, don’t miss out on the Eggplant Parmesan, easily one of the best in town.

Read our October 2018 article Cue the Cheese: Grab a Slice at Scordato’s Pizzeria.

For more information, visit scordatospizzeria.com.

Sushi Cortaro on River

75 W. River Rd., Ste. 181
Spread of food from all-you-can-eat at Sushi Cortaro on River (Credit: Taylor Noel Photography)
Spread of food from all-you-can-eat at Sushi Cortaro on River (Credit: Taylor Noel Photography)

Northwest staple Sushi Cortaro expanded with a second location on River. The all-you-can-eat menu features standard Japanese appetizers along with nigiri sushi and specialty rolls.

Read our January 2018 article All-You-Can-Eat “Sushi Cortaro on River” Now Open at River & Stone.

For more information, visit sushicortaro.com.

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