Celebrating local food, drink, and community.
108 E Rte 66
Evan and Kelly, the proprietors of Drinking Horn, aimed to establish an inclusive gathering place that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds. Their vision was to transport customers to a bygone era, immersing them in the ambiance of a traditional Mead Hall, where they can savor the essence of traditional mead.
East Pennington Street · Downtown
Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink, housed in a restored 1906 funeral home in downtown Tucson, blends historic charm with modern design. The interior showcases original features like vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, and stained-glass windows, complemented by contemporary elements such as communal tables and industrial li
East Speedway Boulevard · Midtown
Founded in 1999 by Michael Cripps, his brother Jeremy, and his uncle, David Mannell, Coffee Times is a family-owned and operated drive-thru coffee shop located on a busy section of Speedway, between Alvernon and Country Club. The shop features both drive-thru and walk-up windows, serving coffee and espresso drinks, smo
5655 W Valencia Rd · Southwest
Dining Options: - PY Steakhouse - Named for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, the restaurant is a multiple Forbes Four-Star and Wine Spectator winner. - Bellissimo Ristorante Italiano - Their bread and pasta are made in-house daily with their pasta-making station in the center of the restaurant. - Festa International Buffet - A
East River Road · Foothills
Deserto Frozen Yogurt & Café offers a self-serve dessert experience on Tucson's northeast side. Sage green tiles line the walls, paired with violet accents and white marble tables. Customers build their own frozen yogurt creations from flavors like taro, salted caramel, and premium tart. The café also draws atte
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
7930 E Speedway Blvd ste 170 · Eastside
On The Rocks is a bar, yes, but it is also a family place. It’s just a nice change of pace at a place along that stretch of east side territory. Having an honest bar with honest drinks and food, inviting neighbors of all varieties is a presence bearing longevity in any circle of service.
2 locations
Stacks Book Club is an independent bookstore and coffee bar with more than 2,000 new books on-hand. When it comes to the cafe, they'll have coffee provided by Yellow Brick Coffee, espresso, tea, plant-based energy drinks, pastries from Cal's Bakeshop, and other grab-and-go food items like bagels from Bubbe's Bagels.
West River Road · Marana
Caps & Corks features a clean, industrial aesthetic with exposed ductwork, metal accents, and concrete floors. Natural light pours in through tall glass windows, illuminating high-top tables and a casual, open bar area. Garage-style doors roll up to connect the interior with a spacious patio. The drink list includes a
2775 S Wilmot Rd · South Side
If donuts are what you're craving, K Donut Wheel is the place for you! Their menu features a delectable variety of donuts and pastries as well as boba tea and espresso drink options that pair perfectly with their sweet treats!
West Cortaro Farms Road · Marana
La Carreta del Rorro features a bright green canopy adorned with vintage license plates. Picnic tables and folding chairs fill the space with a salsa bar and drink refrigerators along the wall. They spread the mayo over the tomatoes rather drizzling it over, leading to more even distribution. To further break outside t
North Oracle Road · Oro Valley
Bloom Tea in Oro Valley specializes in loose-leaf teas, matcha drinks, and wellness-focused tea service. The tea lounge creates a calm, welcoming setting designed for relaxation and connection. Soft seating, community tables, and quiet corners encourage guests to linger and socialize. The menu features loose-leaf t
419 West Speedway Boulevard · Downtown
Desert Drifter Coffee carves a middle path between coffee shop and community hub in Tucson. The Speedway location features a drive-through model with a patio, local artwork, and a casual layout. Owners intend the space to be welcoming and unpretentious, with a focus on local partnerships and authenticity. Highlights in
West Niagara Street · Downtown
Pat’s Drive-In, a Tucson institution since 1961, offers a nostalgic roadside dining experience at an affordable price. The modest space features metal picnic tables and a walk-up counter, exuding a no-frills charm. The menu's highlight is the chili dog, topped with a distinctive chili stew of beef, beans, and chili pep
2 locations
Boba CuCue is a franchised bubble tea shop that offers handcrafted drinks, fruit smoothies, and Asian-style dim sum, like bao and dumplings. The shop also features an arcade and claw machines, along with elaborately packaged drinks.
4376 E Speedway Blvd · Midtown
Kava. For hundreds of years, it’s been known as a ceremonial drink in the Pacific Islands. It’s similar to drinking a spiked cocktail due to its effects of happiness and a slight numbing feeling in the mouth — meant to be enjoyed while relaxing and socializing with others in a comfy environment. Popular options include
East Congress Street · Downtown
Industrial-chic bar with game-themed cocktails & a selection of throwback arcade machines & pinball.
2727 W Club Dr · Northwest
Dining Options: - Terra Cotta Cafe - Healthy salads, sandwiches, fresh juices, snacks, Omni's own fair-trade Stance coffee, and more. - Desert Farmer - Sustainable menu with diverse shareable plates, and options for breakfast, brunch, and lunch paired with cocktails, wine, and beer. - Legend's Bar & Grill - Enjoy casua
North Wilmot Road · Midtown
Espressoul Cafe invites guests into a serene, earthy space draped with flowing white fabric across the ceiling. Natural wood slab tables and clay-toned walls create a calming, bohemian vibe. Potted plants, soft lighting, and bench seating make the space feel both grounded and artistic. The café serves specialty lattes,
15000 N Secret Springs Dr · Marana
Dining Options: - Ignite Bar & Lounge - The restaurant is a sensory delight, fueled by stunning views of the Tortolita Mountains, the warmth of a firepit, imaginative cocktails that taste like no other, and live music. - Core Kitchen & Wine Bar - Even Freddie Mercury sang about “dining at the Ritz” due to their golden
