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The Downtown Marana Roundabout (Courtesy of DiscoverMarana.org)

The Best Downtown Marana Restaurants, Bars, and Cafes

Updated July 20, 2023

Downtown Marana’s food scene is a delicious tapestry of diverse cuisines that beautifully reflects the region’s multicultural influences and agricultural richness. At the heart of it, you’ll find the robust flavors of Southwestern and Mexican cuisine, with restaurants offering everything from traditional enchiladas and tamales to innovative fusion dishes.

Whether you’re a fan of rustic comfort food or gourmet delicacies, this guide will take you through the best restaurants in and around downtown Marana.

(Photo courtesy of Bisbee Breakfast Club )

Bisbee Breakfast Club on Sandario

Tucson breakfast and brunch lovers will attest — Bisbee Breakfast Club is where it’s at for that classic diner experience. Eggs and bacon, burgers and sandwiches, coffee and community, they’ve got it all. And there are two different locations in Marana!

(Photo courtesy of Circle S Saloon)

Circle S Saloon

A Western-themed saloon and restaurant that offers a rustic and lively ambiance with live entertainment and events. They serve American and Mexican cuisine with a flair, such as steaks, ribs, fajitas, tacos and more.

Tuna Salad Sandwich (Photo Courtesy of Copper Cafe)

Copper Café

Within the Marana Main Health Center sits a cafe with Southwestern flair. From hot and cold drinks, to sweet and savory treats, Copper Cafe’s got you covered!

Also known as Cattleman's Cafe (Photo Courtesy of The Feedlot Cafe)

The Feedlot Cafe

Classic American dishes in a novel location — a working stockyard, to be exact! Breakfast, lunch, and dinner can all be found on their menus, and they’ve got daily specials and desserts galore. Don’t skip their BLT or their apple pie!

a picture of a shopping cart in a grocery store
(Photo courtesy of Main Street Grocery on Facebook)

Main Street Grocery

This spot is a grocery store and deli wrapped into one! They sell quality products with a local touch, from groceries to fresh sandwiches to ready-to-eat potato salads, and more. Perfect when you’re on the go!

(Photo Courtesy of Mona's Fry Bread)

Mona’s Fry Bread

Mona’s Fry Bread serves authentic Native American cuisine with a modern twist — out of a groovy outdoor kitchen, no less. Try their Indian taco, chicken burrito, cheese nachos, or, best of all, honey fry bread. Trust us, you’ll love it!

(Photo courtesy of Nico's Mexican Food )

Nico’s

A Mexican restaurant that serves authentic and affordable street food. Enjoy their burritos, tacos, enchiladas, tostadas and more, as well as their breakfast menu and specials. Try their carne asada burrito, fish tacos, chile relleno, or machaca for a spicy and satisfying meal!

a picture of pizza
(Photo Courtesy of R&R Pizza Express)

R&R Pizza Express

If you’re looking for dang good pizza on the fly, you’ve landed on the right place. These guys have all your pizza needs covered, plus buffalo wings and sandwiches too! Big flavors in no time, what’s not to love?

a picture of tacos
(Photo Courtesy of Taqueria Plaza's)

Taqueria Plaza’s

A Mexican food truck that offers a variety of dishes from different regions of Mexico. It’s all worth trying over here, but we especially dig their al pastor tacos, carne asada torta, and chicken enchilada!

inside of a dive bar
(Photo Courtesy of Tumbleweed Lounge)

Tumbleweed Lounge

A favorite local dive bar with ice-cold beer, warm foods, and welcoming vibes. There’s no better place to take a load off at the end of a long day.

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Bisbee Breakfast Club on Sandario

Tucson breakfast and brunch lovers will attest — Bisbee Breakfast Club is where it’s at for that classic diner experience. Eggs and bacon, burgers and sandwiches, coffee and community, they’ve got it all. And there are two different locations in Marana!

(Photo courtesy of Bisbee Breakfast Club )
Circle S Saloon

A Western-themed saloon and restaurant that offers a rustic and lively ambiance with live entertainment and events. They serve American and Mexican cuisine with a flair, such as steaks, ribs, fajitas, tacos and more.

(Photo courtesy of Circle S Saloon)
Copper Café

Within the Marana Main Health Center sits a cafe with Southwestern flair. From hot and cold drinks, to sweet and savory treats, Copper Cafe’s got you covered!

Tuna Salad Sandwich (Photo Courtesy of Copper Cafe)
The Feedlot Cafe

Classic American dishes in a novel location — a working stockyard, to be exact! Breakfast, lunch, and dinner can all be found on their menus, and they’ve got daily specials and desserts galore. Don’t skip their BLT or their apple pie!

Also known as Cattleman's Cafe (Photo Courtesy of The Feedlot Cafe)
Main Street Grocery

This spot is a grocery store and deli wrapped into one! They sell quality products with a local touch, from groceries to fresh sandwiches to ready-to-eat potato salads, and more. Perfect when you’re on the go!

a picture of a shopping cart in a grocery store
(Photo courtesy of Main Street Grocery on Facebook)
Mona’s Fry Bread

Mona’s Fry Bread serves authentic Native American cuisine with a modern twist — out of a groovy outdoor kitchen, no less. Try their Indian taco, chicken burrito, cheese nachos, or, best of all, honey fry bread. Trust us, you’ll love it!

(Photo Courtesy of Mona's Fry Bread)
Nico’s

A Mexican restaurant that serves authentic and affordable street food. Enjoy their burritos, tacos, enchiladas, tostadas and more, as well as their breakfast menu and specials. Try their carne asada burrito, fish tacos, chile relleno, or machaca for a spicy and satisfying meal!

(Photo courtesy of Nico's Mexican Food )
R&R Pizza Express

If you’re looking for dang good pizza on the fly, you’ve landed on the right place. These guys have all your pizza needs covered, plus buffalo wings and sandwiches too! Big flavors in no time, what’s not to love?

a picture of pizza
(Photo Courtesy of R&R Pizza Express)
Taqueria Plaza’s

A Mexican food truck that offers a variety of dishes from different regions of Mexico. It’s all worth trying over here, but we especially dig their al pastor tacos, carne asada torta, and chicken enchilada!

a picture of tacos
(Photo Courtesy of Taqueria Plaza's)
Tumbleweed Lounge

A favorite local dive bar with ice-cold beer, warm foods, and welcoming vibes. There’s no better place to take a load off at the end of a long day.

inside of a dive bar
(Photo Courtesy of Tumbleweed Lounge)