Guide · 6 spots
Irish Pubs & Restaurants in Tucson
Top of the morning to you! Experience the luck of the Irish in Tucson with this handful of cozy pubs and restaurants, which either serve up Irish-inspired fare, offer a spirited ambiance, or pour Irish spirits. While Tucson may have a modest selection of Irish spots (okay, there's less than 10), each one offers a taste
Matt Sterner·Mar 13, 2024
Guide · 29 spots
Sports Bars in Tucson: Beer, Bites & Plenty of TVs
Winning game days start with local beer, big-screen walls, and plates stacked high with wings and burgers. Across the Old Pueblo, a growing lineup of independent sports bars and taprooms is giving Tucson fans plenty of reasons to skip the couch and catch the action surrounded by fellow faithful. Learn how we create
Mar 12, 2025
Guide · 22 spots
Guide to Late Night Food in Tucson
After a concert at Congress, a long shift, or a night out on Fourth Avenue, you might not want to stay up even later to cook. Thank you, late night kitchens. The options span more than just drive-thrus and dollar menus. From Sonoran hot dogs and solar-baked pizza to fresh gyros and craft cocktails with bar bites, Tucs
Shane Reiser·Jun 26, 2023
Guide · 25 spots
20+ Taprooms & Tasting Rooms to Check Out in Tucson
Whether it be a craft beer taproom or a tasting room offering wine or distilled spirits like whiskey, Tucson has a splendid selection. Heck, some of the following taprooms offer wine and craft beer.
Also, the following taprooms/tasting rooms don't include local businesses that are more restaurant-forward, are loca
Matt Sterner·Jul 19, 2024
Guide · 28 spots
The Essential Guide to Fourth Avenue Restaurants & Bars
Here it is: the complete and up-to-date guide to Fourth Avenue restaurants, bars, cafes, and more! All the places to eat, drink, grab a snack, order to-go, down an espresso shot, cram for that final, meet up with friends, and go dancing. This guide is here to help you get started. Learn how we create our guides her
Jun 15, 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 · 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
Guide · 13 spots
A Vegan’s Guide to Pizza Pies in Tucson
Finding vegan pizza around Tucson isn’t necessarily hard, but it could be challenging if you don’t know what you’re looking for.
Hannah Hernandez·Dec 4, 2024
Guide · 56 spots
What I Order and Eat in Tucson as Editor
Hi, I'm Jackie, editor of Tucson Foodie. Since March 2015, I've written about 1,500 articles about Tucson food and drink. With eating around Tucson as my full time job for several years, people often ask me for guidance on where to eat. But the truth is, that answer easily changes with context. If you're craving conv
Jackie Tran·Nov 4, 2025
Guide · 14 spots
Where to Eat Near the Fox Theatre in Downtown Tucson
The Fox Tucson Theatre — hailed as the "Crown Jewel" of downtown — is a nationally acclaimed historic theater now evolving into a vibrant performing arts hub in the Southwest, spearheading the downtown's revitalization and driving economic growth for the city.
If you have tickets to a show, you might as well make a
Matt Sterner·Apr 16, 2024
Guide · 85 spots
Where to Eat & Drink in Downtown Tucson
Downtown Tucson's culinary landscape is ever-evolving, offering a dynamic mix of traditional eateries and modern culinary hotspots. This guide is designed to provide you with up-to-date recommendations and insights into the best dining experiences Tucson's Downtown has to offer.
Learn how we create our guides here
Jun 15, 2023
Guide · 34 spots
Where to Eat in Southern Marana
Just north of Tucson, in the foothills of the Torolita Mountains, you'll find Marana -- a small, but rapidly growing town rich with history, surrounded by beautiful views, and populated by a community that loves their local food.
This guide addresses that last part, in particular -- the best restuarants in South Mar
Jul 14, 2023
Guide · 39 spots
The Best Places for Wi-Fi & Work in Tucson
Sometimes, just sometimes, working from home isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Sometimes a change of scenery provides as much of a jolt to your productivity as that cup of green tea or extra-large nitro cold brew.
Sometimes it's time to Google "cafe with Wi-Fi near me" and finally get that paper or proposal done t
Max Wingert·Aug 10, 2023
Guide · 45 spots
New Restaurants, Bars & Coffee Shops in Tucson 2026
From restaurants making their first appearance in town to those opening second or even third locations throughout the city, the scene has seen its fair share of growth.
Here's our guide to new local restaurants, bars, and coffee shops in Tucson that have opened in 2026. For 2025, click here .
Learn how we crea
Feb 4, 2026
Guide · 54 spots
The Essential Foodie Guide to Marana
Famous for its unique blend of traditional Southwestern fare and innovative foodie experiences, Marana is a paradise for every kind of gastronomy. From laid-back cafes serving artisanal pastries, vibrant bars boasting craft beers and clever cocktails, to upscale restaurants offering exquisite dining experiences, our gu
Jul 14, 2023
Guide · 13 spots
Guide to Indian Food In Tucson
Indian food represents many different regions and cooking styles, featuring far more than the curries that it is popularly known for — though those are certainly found in abundance at Tucson's Indian restaurants. For religious reasons, beef and pork are not common in the Indian diet, but carnivores can enjoy plenty of
Edie Jarolim·Sep 1, 2023
Guide · 28 spots
Best Places to Eat and Drink Near the University of Arizona
Sure, bars and restaurants near universities tend to highlight student budgets and tastes, but the University of Arizona area also caters to professors and visiting parents, from a Chinese noodles to an upscale Mexican dining room. In this guide, we're concentrating on the area roughly from Broadway Boulevard and Eucl
Aug 5, 2023
Guide · 37 spots
30+ Restaurants That Can Hold Your Next Big (or Small) Party
It’s that time of year to get together with your loved ones, friends, and co-workers, and if you’ve got a big group, that can prove to be difficult. We’ve put together this list of private dining rooms and restaurant-adjacent event spaces that are ideal for a large family gathering, business function, celebration, team
Addie Ibarra·Dec 17, 2024
Guide · 13 spots
Cheers! A Guide to Local Breweries in Tucson
Tucson punches above its weight in the craft beer world. The Old Pueblo earned recognition as one of the " Most Underrated Beer Cities " in 2023, and a quick tour through its taprooms makes that case easy to understand. From longtime institutions to newer neighborhood spots, local brewers continue to put out creative,
Matt Sterner·Jun 30, 2023
Guide · 15 spots
Guide to Wine Bars in Tucson
Tucson wine lovers have more reasons than ever to raise a glass. Across the city, wine bars are creating cozy, stylish settings that offer carefully curated wine lists and community-driven experiences. Whether you're craving a casual glass of red or exploring Arizona-grown varietals, the Old Pueblo delivers. Many of T
Jackie Tran·Jun 18, 2025