Perfil de autor

Jackie Tran

Jackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer and photographer. Best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.

Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments and petting pets.

If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.

Publicaciones de Jackie

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Choice Greens owners to open Joesler Kitchen on River Road, now hiring

Joesler Kitchen, a new neighborhood restaurant from the Choice Greens team, targets a mid-November opening at Joesler Village in Tucson.

Oct 21, 20262 min read

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Lovin' Spoonfuls closes Oct. 24 after more than 20 years

Lovin' Spoonfuls Vegan Restaurant will close permanently after its final day of service on Oct. 24. Stop by for one last meal in Midtown Tucson.

Oct 20, 20262 min read

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How Jun Dynasty built a loyal following in Tucson since 2013 [PHOTOS]

Jun Dynasty marks 13 years of Sichuan cooking on Tucson's Grant Road. General manager Jacob Yeung shares signature dishes and the team's focus on consistency.

Oct 16, 20264 min read

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Kneller's Delicatessen launches dinner service, hoagies, & house-made bagels [PHOTOS]

Kneller's Delicatessen & Appetizing on Speedway now serves dinner, adding a Smoked Prime Rib Dip, Italian Beef, Chopped Cheese, and house potato hoagies to the menu.

Oct 16, 20264 min read

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Best Restaurant Patios in Tucson

Tucson’s food scene draws people to the city year-round. Locals and visitors alike also appreciate the chance to eat outdoors from October through April, when daytime highs often settle in the 60s and 70s. Even on “cold”

Oct 14, 20261 min read

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IOU Sushi III closed after 10 years on North Oracle Road

IOU Sushi III, the all-you-can-eat sushi spot on North Oracle Road, has closed after about 10 years. Owners thanked customers in a Facebook post.

Oct 12, 20261 min read

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Phoenix bakery Proof Bread hosting pop-up at former Cafe Francais locations

Proof Bread, Phoenix’s stone-milling sourdough bakery, pops up in Tucson at two former Cafe Francais locations starting Oct. 9. Open 7 a.m.-2 p.m. through October.

Oct 7, 20263 min read

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Pueblo Vida Brewing to move next door with new restaurant from Anello's Scott Girod

After 12 years, Pueblo Vida Brewing is moving into an expanded space with food, wine and coffee next door.

Oct 1, 20262 min read

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Agustín Kitchen closes after 13 years, Il Santo to take over space

Agustín Kitchen has permanently closed after 13 years at Mercado San Agustín. An all-day Italian osteria is expected to take over the space at 100 S. Avenida del Convento.

Sep 30, 20264 min read

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Frida American Brasserie plans late Oct. opening at La Encantada

Frida American Brasserie now targets a late October opening at La Encantada, and the team previews its menu, wine list, and cocktails.

Sep 29, 20262 min read

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Basqueria debuts new menu & lunch tapas (PHOTOS)

Basqueria's new menu adds by-the-piece lunch tapas, bocadillos, family-style paella, and weekend brunch in downtown Tucson.

Sep 17, 20263 min read

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BRAVA at Borderlands Sam Hughes opens Sept. 19 with handmade masa

BRAVA at Borderlands opens Sept. 19 at 2500 E. Sixth St. in Tucson's Sam Hughes with handmade masa, central Mexican cooking, and mezcal cocktails by Arnoldo Celaya.

Sep 17, 20264 min read

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