Downtown 24/7 restaurant Shot in the Dark Cafe announced they will permanently close their location at 121 E. Broadway Blvd. on Friday, January 25, 2019.
Shot in the Dark wrote a post on their Facebook page on Sunday night announcing the closure, attributing gentrification and a 400 percent rent hike.
https://www.facebook.com/ShotintheDarkCafe/posts/10156818025816878
While they haven’t determined where they will reopen, we’ll let you know as soon as we find out where. Stay tuned for additional details.
Shot in the Dark Cafe is located at 121 E. Broadway Blvd. For more information, visit shotinthedarkcafe.org.
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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.















