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Xochitl Gracia

If you’re local or visit Tucson frequently, make sure to follow my Instagram page, in which I share my vegan/plant-based lifestyle always focusing on local food (@tucson-vegan).

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Vegan ‘Xochitl Roll’ is now available for a limited time at Yoshimatsu
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Vegan ‘Xochitl Roll’ is now available for a limited time at Yoshimatsu

Ver la versión en inglés aquí. The local Japanese restaurant and a personal favorite, Yoshimatsu, has a new vegan special: the Xochitl (So-Chill) Roll. The new roll was created in […]

Nov 18, 20222 min read
‘Xochitl Roll’, el rollo vegano ya disponible por tiempo limitado en Yoshimatsu
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‘Xochitl Roll’, el rollo vegano ya disponible por tiempo limitado en Yoshimatsu

View the article in English here. Yoshimatsu, uno de los restaurantes japoneses favoritos de los locales, tiene un nuevo especial vegano: El Xochitl Roll (So-Chill). Creado en colaboración con mi […]

Nov 18, 20223 min read
Vegan Quesabirria: 5 Meat-free taco-dipping experiences in Tucson
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Vegan Quesabirria: 5 Meat-free taco-dipping experiences in Tucson

Ver la versión en inglés aquí. What happens if you blend the richly flavored and traditional Mexican birria with the creative and scrumptious way of cooking from the Baja, specifically […]

Sep 30, 20224 min read
Quesabirria Vegana: 5 experiencias para mojar tacos sin carne en Tucson
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Quesabirria Vegana: 5 experiencias para mojar tacos sin carne en Tucson

View the English version here. ¿Que se obtiene al mezclar la birria mexicana tradicional y riquísima en sabor con esa manera tan creative y suculenta de cocinar de la Baja, […]

Sep 30, 20224 min read
Sonoran Restaurant Week: Where to snag a solid vegan dish
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Sonoran Restaurant Week: Where to snag a solid vegan dish

Ver la versión en inglés aquí. With Sonoran Restaurant Week in full effect here in Tucson, I have compiled a list of restaurants offering quality vegan options. This is what […]

Sep 14, 20223 min read
Sonoran Restaurant Week: Dónde comer un buen plato vegano
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Sonoran Restaurant Week: Dónde comer un buen plato vegano

View the English version here. La Sonoran Restaurant Week ya comenzó con todo el furor y he creado una lista de restaurantes en los que comer una buena comida […]

Sep 14, 20223 min read
Preguntas que hacer al buscar un plato vegano en Tucson
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Preguntas que hacer al buscar un plato vegano en Tucson

View the English version here. Cuando empecé a comer vegano y comencé a aventurarme a ordenar en restaurantes y en lugares públicos, mi preocupación principal era cuales ingredientes tenía […]

Aug 2, 20226 min read
Questions to ask when seeking a vegan-friendly dish in Tucson
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Questions to ask when seeking a vegan-friendly dish in Tucson

Ver la versión en inglés aquí. When I began eating vegan and started to venture out to eat at restaurants and public venues, my main concern was knowing which ingredients […]

Aug 2, 20225 min read
De Hermosillo a Tucson: Guía para el viajero vegano en el Old Pueblo
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De Hermosillo a Tucson: Guía para el viajero vegano en el Old Pueblo

View the English version here. Con las temperaturas más cálidas, primavera en su máximo esplendor, días de vacaciones en el horizonte, y las restricciones del COVID-19 disminuyendo, un día te […]

Jun 7, 20226 min read
From Hermosillo to Tucson: A vegan traveler’s guide to the Old Pueblo
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From Hermosillo to Tucson: A vegan traveler’s guide to the Old Pueblo

Ver la versión en inglés aquí. With the weather warming up, spring in all its glory, vacation days ahead, and COVID-19 restrictions being lifted, it’s possible you’re planning a getaway […]

Jun 7, 20225 min read

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TOMORROW NIGHT at @Larosatucson!! 

SEOUL ELECTRIC💫 A K-pop + EDM dance party
featuring DJs, performances, vendors, karaoke, photo booth, and food + drink specials! Presented with
@tucsonasiannightmarket + @tucsonfoodie 

Friday, Sept 4th • La Rosa • Doors at 8 pm 

Don’t miss @Sisterstucson’s bulgogi pizza special: Beef, kimchi purée, sesame oil, sesame seed, provolone, mozzarella, and ginger soy gochujang🔥 *vegan option available!

#tucsonfoodie #tucsoneventsTOMORROW NIGHT at @Larosatucson!! SEOUL ELECTRIC💫 A K-pop + EDM dance party featuring DJs, performances, vendors, karaoke, photo booth, and food + drink specials! Presented with @tucsonasiannightmarket + @tucsonfoodie Friday, Sept 4th • La Rosa • Doors at 8 pm Don’t miss @Sisterstucson’s bulgogi pizza special: Beef, kimchi purée, sesame oil, sesame seed, provolone, mozzarella, and ginger soy gochujang🔥 *vegan option available! #tucsonfoodie #tucsonevents
Ten days. One hundred twenty-fivetables. 
@Sonoranrestaurantweek begins TOMORROW!🌵 

From September 4 to 13, local restaurants across Southern Arizona will come together for 10 days of incredible fixed-price menus at $15 to $55 — at least 20% off what they’re worth—giving diners the perfect excuse to explore Tucson’s amazing food scene. 

Link in bio❤️ 

#sonoranrestaurantweek #srw2026 
#tucsonfoodie #tucsonarizonaTen days. One hundred twenty-fivetables. @Sonoranrestaurantweek begins TOMORROW!🌵 From September 4 to 13, local restaurants across Southern Arizona will come together for 10 days of incredible fixed-price menus at $15 to $55 — at least 20% off what they’re worth—giving diners the perfect excuse to explore Tucson’s amazing food scene. Link in bio❤️ #sonoranrestaurantweek #srw2026 #tucsonfoodie #tucsonarizona
SPECIAL DINNERS DURING SONORAN RESTAURANT WEEK🌵

@Sonoranrestaurantweek is almost here! In addition to prix-fixe menus around Tucson, @sonoranrestaurantweek features a lineup of special dinners and one very special brunch. Here’s the schedule:

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 • 6 PM
Inca’s Peruvian Cuisine Special Dinner
📍 @incasperuviancuisine 
 
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 • 6 PM
Penca Special Dinner
📍 @pencarestaurante 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 • 11 AM–2 PM
Sonoran Restaurant Week Brunch Takeover
📍 Flying V @loewsventana 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 • 6:30 PM
Whole Hog BBQ Dinner
📍 @bashfulbanditbbq 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 • 6 PM
Sunshine Wine Special Dinner
📍 @sunshine_wine_tucson with @queenofcupswines 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 • 6 PM
BOCA by Chef Maria Mazon Special Dinner
📍 @bocatucson 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 • 6 PM
Bacio Italiano Special Dinner with @vertigo.wines 
📍 @bacio.italianoaz 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 • 6 PM
Cielos Special Dinner
📍 @cielostucson 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 • 6 PM 
Nana’s Kitchen Special Dinner with @rombauervineyards 
📍 @nanas_kitchen_2008 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 • 6 PM
Wild Garlic Grill Special Dinner
📍 @wildgarlicgrillofficial 

Several events have limited seating and require tickets or reservations, so plan ahead!

Sonoran Restaurant Week runs September 4–13. Tap the link in our bio for menus, tickets, reservations, and more.❤️

#SRW2026 #sonoranrestaurantweek
#tucsonfoodie #tucsonfoodieeventsSPECIAL DINNERS DURING SONORAN RESTAURANT WEEK🌵 @Sonoranrestaurantweek is almost here! In addition to prix-fixe menus around Tucson, @sonoranrestaurantweek features a lineup of special dinners and one very special brunch. Here’s the schedule: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 • 6 PM Inca’s Peruvian Cuisine Special Dinner 📍 @incasperuviancuisine SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 • 6 PM Penca Special Dinner 📍 @pencarestaurante SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 • 11 AM–2 PM Sonoran Restaurant Week Brunch Takeover 📍 Flying V @loewsventana SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 • 6:30 PM Whole Hog BBQ Dinner 📍 @bashfulbanditbbq TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 • 6 PM Sunshine Wine Special Dinner 📍 @sunshine_wine_tucson with @queenofcupswines WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 • 6 PM BOCA by Chef Maria Mazon Special Dinner 📍 @bocatucson THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 • 6 PM Bacio Italiano Special Dinner with @vertigo.wines 📍 @bacio.italianoaz FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 • 6 PM Cielos Special Dinner 📍 @cielostucson SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 • 6 PM Nana’s Kitchen Special Dinner with @rombauervineyards 📍 @nanas_kitchen_2008 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 • 6 PM Wild Garlic Grill Special Dinner 📍 @wildgarlicgrillofficial Several events have limited seating and require tickets or reservations, so plan ahead! Sonoran Restaurant Week runs September 4–13. Tap the link in our bio for menus, tickets, reservations, and more.❤️ #SRW2026 #sonoranrestaurantweek #tucsonfoodie #tucsonfoodieevents
Here’s a look back at what the Tucson Foodie team enjoyed during August!

Not only are these reminders of the dishes we ate, but they can also be a guide for your own decisions on what to eat here in Tucson.❤️ 

🍷@Addiewankenobi- Breakfast Board @sonoranhouse_samhughes, @revel_tucson, Bone Marrow @sawmillrun, Aguachile, hamachi, and tuna at Flying V @loewsventana 

🥯@Deathfreefoodie- Bagel @coffeetimestucson, Mochi @okashi_ice_cream_confections 

🥙@Shanereiser- Fries @shishkebabhouse, Elote Nachos with Birria @redbird_scratchkitchen, Hacienda Summer Salad The Grill @haciendadelsolaz

🦪@Jackie_tran_- Oysters @tortillaschiwas, Steak @sunshine_wine_tucson, Vodka pasta @noodiestucson, Lobster Roll @thekingfishertucson 

More on Tucsonfoodie.com 

#tucsonfoodie #tucsonfoodHere’s a look back at what the Tucson Foodie team enjoyed during August! Not only are these reminders of the dishes we ate, but they can also be a guide for your own decisions on what to eat here in Tucson.❤️ 🍷@Addiewankenobi- Breakfast Board @sonoranhouse_samhughes, @revel_tucson, Bone Marrow @sawmillrun, Aguachile, hamachi, and tuna at Flying V @loewsventana 🥯@Deathfreefoodie- Bagel @coffeetimestucson, Mochi @okashi_ice_cream_confections 🥙@Shanereiser- Fries @shishkebabhouse, Elote Nachos with Birria @redbird_scratchkitchen, Hacienda Summer Salad The Grill @haciendadelsolaz 🦪@Jackie_tran_- Oysters @tortillaschiwas, Steak @sunshine_wine_tucson, Vodka pasta @noodiestucson, Lobster Roll @thekingfishertucson More on Tucsonfoodie.com #tucsonfoodie #tucsonfood