

Tucson Originals Restaurants will soon debut A Purely Vegan Affair to showcase innovative, plant-based dishes that appeal to longtime vegans and newcomers alike from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, at Savoy Opera House at 6541 E. Tanque Verde Rd.

The evening will feature more than 10 restaurants, plus beer from Barrio Brewing Co. and wine from Flying Leap Vineyards & Distillery. Diners can vote for their favorite dishes, with winners announced at the end of the night.
Guests will enjoy live music from The Blue Dream Duo.
Tickets cost $65 per person plus fees, with Tucson Foodie Insiders receiving a $10 discount. Admission includes three drink tickets and small plates from each chef while supplies last. Guests must be 21 or older. A cash bar will also be available. Parking is free on-site.
Founded in 1999, Tucson Originals Restaurants represents independently owned eateries that shape the city’s culinary identity. Their events, including Pizza Throwdown and Brews & Bites, spotlight local chefs, breweries, and distilleries. A Purely Vegan Affair continues that tradition by making vegan dining approachable for everyone.
For more information, visit the Eventbrite page.
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