Good food is worth good money but not all of us can afford a special occasion meal every day.
If you have parents from out of town or some other personal benefactor in your life, let them express their love by treating you to an indulgent meal at one of these fancy restaurants in Tucson.
Just don’t forget to thank them.
Fancy Brunch
Even if you can happily live off $5 breakfast burritos, treat yourself to a bounty of mimosas, avocado toast, and all the other millennial favorites, all prepared with the finest ingredients.
Read our article Feasts, Views & Mimosas: 6 Fancy Sunday Brunch Buffets.
Dinner
If it’s too late for brunch, you’re sure to have a stellar dinner at one of these restaurants. Whether it’s a date, birthday, or another special occasion, they’ll know how to treat you right.
Furthermore, this list includes a wide range of options all around Tucson. Look forward to creative weekend specials, seafood feasts, classy steakhouses, beautiful patios, and more.
Read our article Date Night in Tucson: 34 Places to Take Someone Special.
Opulence
Ever share a seafood tower? A whole roast suckling pig? Want truffles grated over everything?
Well, darling, you have some choices. Luxury resorts and casinos know how to work magic around Tucson.
Read our article 10 of the Most Luxurious Dishes in Tucson.
Where do you like to eat with your parents? Let us know in the comments.
Article written by:
Jackie Tran
More about JackieJackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the now-closed food truck Tran’s Fats. Although he is 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.
An adventurous foodie, he enjoys culinary experiences ranging from seasonal omakase to sloppily devouring green chili patty melts in his car afterhours. His favorite foods include aguachile, garlic noodles, and leftover fried chicken illuminated by the fridge light. His favorite drinks include morning micheladas, fireside imperial stouts, candle-lit negroni, and grassy mezcales.
Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments, karaoke, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, and petting Addie’s dog Spaghetti.
If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.
