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Foodie 15: Best Spots to Sip Wine in Sonoita-Elgin Wine Country
Imagine this: rolling, grass-covered hills, cooler temps, picturesque Arizona landscapes, and all in all, a perfect bifurcation of cowboys and winos.
Regardless of whether you're an oenophile, a Sunday sommelier, or perhaps just looking for a tannin-filled good time, Sonoita-Elgin is sure to accommodate your version
Addie Ibarra¡Dec 27, 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
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Best Bars in Tucson, According to Wine Enthusiast
Tucsonâs bar scene is getting some well-deserved national attention, thanks to Wine Enthusiastâs latest roundup of the best spots to grab a drink in the Old Pueblo.
"There are cocktail dens for every desire, cozy breweries in industrial shells and patios that satisfy the sun-seekers and shade-lovers," said Rebec
Matt Sterner¡Mar 18, 2025
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Wine Week pours local deals, tastings, & sips across Tucson and beyond
Wine Week uncorks the next chapter of Tucson Foodieâs 12 Weeks of Foodie Summer. Running May 25 through 31, Wine Week celebrates Arizonaâs growing wine scene with specials, tastings, and [âŚ]
Jackie Tran¡May 22, 2026
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Primavera Cooks! returns for 2026 with four wine-paired fundraiser dinners in Tucson
The Primavera Foundation's annual fundraising dinner series runs August through October, pairing community apprentices with professional chefs to support emergency services for Tucsonans in crisis.
Jul 15, 2026
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Casa Asada earns spot on Food & Wine 8 Hottest Taco Spots
Casa Asada TaquerĂa y CervecerĂa earned a spot on the Food & Wine article the 8 Hottest New Taco Spots to Visit in the US. The blurb goes into Casa [âŚ]
Jackie Tran¡Apr 29, 2026
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Owls Club earns spot on Food & Wine Top 10 US Bars
Craft cocktail bar Owls Club ranked number seven in the Food & Wine article The Top 10 US Bars, According to the Experts. Housed inside a former funeral home in [âŚ]
Apr 10, 2026
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Tinajas Wine Bar Hosts Mythology-Themed Spring Menu Release Party
Celebrate the Spring Equinox at Tinajas Wine Bar Tinajas Wine Bar will host a mythology-themed menu release party from 6-11 p.m. on March 20. The event celebrates the spring equinox [âŚ]
Mar 19, 2026
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FLG Terroir Wine Bar & Bistro
17 N San Francisco St
FLG Terroir occupies a cozy second-story wine haven with a panoramic view of San Francisco Street, transcending the underground bar allure. The wine selection hosts an impressive 500 labels with a whopping 30 wines available by the glass. But FLG Terroir isnât just about wine; libations also include craft cocktails and
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The Broadway Beer & Wine Bar
2559 E Broadway Blvd ¡ University & 4th Ave
Located next to Rocco's Little Chicago Pizzeria, The Broadway Beer & Wine Bar exudes a chic, lounge-like atmosphere with modern decor and a moody color palette. Velvet green booths line the walls, accented by mustard yellow chairs and vintage chandeliers. A neon sign reading âThe Broadwayâ anchors the back wall, adding
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Arizona Wine Collective
North Campbell Avenue ¡ Foothills
Arizona Wine Collective exudes a relaxed, rustic charm with a cozy layout of barrel-top tables and Edison bulbs. Hand-painted wine quotes and regional maps decorate the walls, adding personality and local pride. Itâs best known for spotlighting Arizona vineyards exclusively, creating a one-stop tasting room for state-g
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GEORGE Wine Shop
5350 E Broadway Blvd #134 ¡ Midtown
Located right next door to Iron John's Brewing, GEORGE Wine Shop specializes in small production family-owned wineries. It's nice and cozy inside the shop, too! Taste a few of the wines on hand before taking a bottle of your own home. The tasting room also hosts events featuring wines from all around the world. Mark yo
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Tinajas Wine & Beer
6960 E Sunrise Dr ¡ Foothills
Tinajas Wine & Beer boasts a sleek, contemporary interior with plush white barstools, dramatic lighting, and lush greenery tucked into wall niches. Bold accents like a glowing purple logo add modern flair. A vertical wine rack and glass chandeliers enhance the space's upscale, curated feel.
The menu offers an extensive
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Brix Restaurant & Wine Bar
413 N San Francisco St
Named after the measurement of sugar content in grapes â owner Paul Moir is a true wine aficionado - Brix is charming as can be.
Whether you prefer a snug seat at the bar, an intimate table vibe, or observing passers-by from the patio, Brix offers quite the ambiance for exploring their menu, which is full of locally fa
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Twisted Union Wine Company
Elgin Road ¡ Elgin / Sonoita
Twisted Union offers great wine, views, and seating for your pups to fulfill a great day of wine tasting. Additionally, theyâve got two pet-friendly guest suites you can book so that you can wake up among the vines.
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Sunshine Wine
North Santa Rita Avenue ¡ Downtown
Sunshine Wine offers a cozy adobe bungalow environment with soft lighting, inviting guests to linger. A central bar anchors the space, surrounded by shelves stocked with unique bottles, making it easy to sip and shop. In the adjoining dining room, artwork and windows lend light to quiet tables tucked away for conversat
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Rune Wines
Arizona 82 ¡ Elgin / Sonoita
If Iâm being honest, Rune couldâve had its own category. Rune is home to exceptional wines made by James Callahan, great food (its new kitchen is *chef's kiss*), and breathtaking views. Side note: Because of their new kitchen, dogs are still allowed at Rune, but can't be inside the tasting room.
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Three Canyon Beer and Wine Garden
North Sabino Canyon Road ¡ Foothills
Located on Tucsonâs picturesque northeast side, Three Canyon is the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy live music on our large patio with sunset and mountain views, or beat the heat in their spacious dining room. They have an excellent selection of craft beer and fine wine to quench your thirst and our delicious barbecue w
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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.
Guide ¡ 113 spots
Where I Eat in Tucson (and What I Order)
Hi, Iâm Shane â owner and publisher of Tucson Foodie.
Iâve been eating and drinking my way through Tucson for over a decade, but things really accelerated in 2022 when I took over Tucson Foodie and made it my full-time mission to explore and celebrate this cityâs food scene. Since then, Iâve tasted just about every
Shane Reiser¡May 16, 2025