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Feast
East Speedway Boulevard · Midtown
Feast offers a jazzy atmosphere with its minimalist design and warm accents. The interior features earthy green walls, polished wood tables, and eclectic artwork. This setting complements the restaurant's focus on seasonally inspired cuisine and an extensive wine selection.
The menu at Feast changes monthly, showcasin
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Harvest Restaurant
North La Cañada Drive · Oro Valley
Harvest Restaurant features a stylish, comfortable space with rustic wood tables, upholstered booths, and soft pendant lighting. A chalkboard above the bar highlights weekly specials, while decorative touches like greenery and artwork enhance the relaxed vibe. The outdoor patio, outfitted with orange chairs and shaded
Guide · 112 spots
The Ultimate Tucson Restaurant Bucket List
Welcome to Tucson Foodie's comprehensive guide to the absolute best restaurants in Tucson. The restaurant scene showcases an extraordinary tapestry of cultures, tastes, and innovative gastronomic experiences. It's a paradise for food lovers, with an eclectic mix of flavors that can satisfy the most discerning palate,
Jun 15, 2023
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Elliott's on Congress
East Congress Street · Downtown
Elliott's on Congress keeps downtown-goers hooked with its contemporary American fare . Whether you're savoring their inventive small plates, indulging in a hearty main course, or sipping on a craft cocktail at the bar, the experience at Elliott's feels like a little celebration. With its central location on Congress S
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Hotel Congress
East Congress Street · Downtown
This grand old building has some good stories to tell. After a visit we're sure you will too.
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Atria
103 N Leroux St
Atria features a contemporary yet comfortable space, adorned with white brick walls and cozy banquettes in soft hues of teal and rose. Renowned chef Rochelle Daniel, a James Beard nominee, creates a symphony of flavors applied to contemporary American dishes.
Their team is on a mission to delight Flagstaff residents an
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HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery
East Congress Street · Downtown
HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery offers a vibrant and inviting atmosphere with its blend of historic and modern design elements. The interior features exposed brick walls, high ceilings with visible ductwork, and warm wood accents, creating a cozy yet contemporary dining space.
They remain a perennial favorite for their t
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CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar
15000 N Secret Springs Dr · Marana
Even Freddie Mercury sang about "dining at the Ritz" due to their golden standard of quality. CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar offers a polished desert-luxury dining experience inside The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. The dining room features natural stone, warm wood and large windows that frame views of the Tortolita Mountains.
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Tinderbox Kitchen
34 S San Francisco St
Tinderbox offers visitors the chance to dine in a laid-back atmosphere without compromising sophistication. Bolstered by a wine list that caters to enthusiasts and an updated contemporary American menu that blends elegance with comfort, you’d best prepare your taste buds for a journey
Pro tip: Level up your experience
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Shift Kitchen & Bar
107 N San Francisco St #2
At Shift Kitchen & Bar, innovation meets contemporary American flavors nestled in a cheery, intimate space. Executive chef Christian Lowe often draws inspiration from the Appalachian cuisine of her childhood and invites diners to indulge in dishes like creamy mascarpone-enriched grits paired with dandelion greens.
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The Downtown Clifton
South Stone Avenue · Downtown
Walking into The Red Light Lounge at the Downtown Clifton Hotel is similar to entering a cozy room lit only by wicked firelight — where one isn’t too sure if this is a bar or a bistro. You’ll be happy to discover that it is indeed both. It’s angular, it’s dark, it welcomes whispers and singing alike and, best of all, t
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Cup Cafe
East Congress Street · Downtown
Cup Cafe at Hotel Congress in downtown Tucson offers a blend of historic charm and modern flair. The interior features large windows, vintage tile floors, and eclectic decor that reflects the building's 1919 origins. Outside, the expansive patio is shaded by string lights and greenery, providing a relaxed setting for d
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Cress on Oak Creek
301 L'Auberge Ln
Cress seamlessly blends Sedona's natural beauty with the artistry of fine dining. Located within L’Auberge de Sedona, this upscale gem redefines Arizonan cuisine, infusing it with French techniques, European flair, and the freshest local ingredients. Recognized in Food & Wine's Global Tastemakers list for "The 15 Best
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Arizona Inn
2200 E Elm St · University & 4th Ave
Although their dining room is currently closed, Arizona Inn boasts a casually classy lounge and outdoor patio, both of which offer cocktails and southwestern classics. Stop by for a beautiful breakfast, lunch, or dinner and get what some are calling "some of the best un-snobbish and [most] approachable food around."
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Legends Bar & Grill
Newly Renovated! One-of-a-kind Legends Bar & Grill pays homage to the greats of golf history. Indulge in their all-new menu and enjoy a wide selection of beer, wine, and spirits while watching the game on surrounding TVs. Play a relaxed game of pool or shuffleboard inside or take in the views of the Catalina Mountains
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The Lookout Bar & Grille
245 E Ina Rd · Oro Valley
You've got the option of indoor or outdoor dining at Lookout Bar & Grille, where farm-to-table creations can be enjoyed alongside craft cocktails and local beers.
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Terraza Garden Patio & Lounge | Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
5501 N Hacienda Del Sol Rd · Foothills
Patio dining spot with Southwestern dishes & local ingredients at Hacienda Del Sol Resort.
Guide · 33 spots
The Best Burgers in Tucson
Tucson has a long history with cattle ranching, and that heritage shows up on menus across the city. From no-frills neighborhood spots to full-service restaurants sourcing local beef, the burger scene here covers a wide range of styles, price points, and toppings. Some kitchens keep it classic; others pile on ingredien
Max Wingert·Jul 26, 2023
Guide · 18 spots
Guide to Fish & Chips in Tucson
Whenever February and March roll around, it’s that time of year when regardless of the reasoning, people start to ask, “Where can I get good fish and chips in Tucson?”
Check out some of the places we've gathered.
Learn how we create our guides here.
C.J. Hamm·Feb 24, 2026
Guide · 26 spots
The Best Upscale Restaurants in Tucson
Tucson’s upscale dining scene goes far beyond white tablecloths and special-occasion steakhouses. Across downtown, the foothills, and the city’s historic neighborhoods, chefs are building refined dining experiences around thoughtful hospitality, polished cocktail programs, seasonal ingredients, and ambitious cooking ro
Shane Reiser·Jun 15, 2023