Guidebook for Tucson

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Guidebook for Tucson

Food Scene

Cup Cafe is found in Hotel Congress where John Dillenger and his posse were captured. They have an amazing brunch and dinner menu. Brunch prices are $8-13 and dinner is $16-28. At night Hotel Congress turns into three separate nightlife areas: a taproom, indoor dance floor, and outdoor dance floor.
111 lokalaca preporučuje
Cup Cafe
311 E Congress St
111 lokalaca preporučuje
Cup Cafe is found in Hotel Congress where John Dillenger and his posse were captured. They have an amazing brunch and dinner menu. Brunch prices are $8-13 and dinner is $16-28. At night Hotel Congress turns into three separate nightlife areas: a taproom, indoor dance floor, and outdoor dance floor.
Ermanos is a chic wine and craft beer bar with an impressive food menu.
54 lokalaca preporučuje
Ermanos Craft Beer & Wine Bar
220 N 4th Ave
54 lokalaca preporučuje
Ermanos is a chic wine and craft beer bar with an impressive food menu.
Great fine dining Italian at a decent price. About a 2 minute walk.
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Caruso's
434 N 4th Ave
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Great fine dining Italian at a decent price. About a 2 minute walk.
Menu with pasta, sandwiches, burritos, and salads. The blackened Mahi Mahi burrito is tasty, huge, and affordable!
30 lokalaca preporučuje
The B Line
621 N 4th Ave
30 lokalaca preporučuje
Menu with pasta, sandwiches, burritos, and salads. The blackened Mahi Mahi burrito is tasty, huge, and affordable!
A true hole in the wall where you will find carne asada and Sonoran hotdogs. Local favorite.
79 lokalaca preporučuje
El Güero Canelo Restaurant
2480 N Oracle Rd
79 lokalaca preporučuje
A true hole in the wall where you will find carne asada and Sonoran hotdogs. Local favorite.
Upscale Mexican dining with tasty Margaritas. They claim to be the inventors of the chimichanga!
151 lokalaca preporučuje
El Charro Café
311 N Court Ave
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Upscale Mexican dining with tasty Margaritas. They claim to be the inventors of the chimichanga!
Fine Mexican dining with a rotating menu. The server will bring a blackboard with the menu to each table. On the pricey side ($22-35/entree)
106 lokalaca preporučuje
Cafe Poca Cosa
110 E Pennington St
106 lokalaca preporučuje
Fine Mexican dining with a rotating menu. The server will bring a blackboard with the menu to each table. On the pricey side ($22-35/entree)
Great Pho and vietnamese food.
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Miss Saigon
1072 N Campbell Ave
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Great Pho and vietnamese food.
Excellent Korean food.
Kimchi Time
2900 E Broadway Blvd
Excellent Korean food.
Amazing brunch with excellent cocktails. They specialize in sweet menu options (think Monte Cristo, S'mores french toast) as well as cool spins on traditional menu items.
170 lokalaca preporučuje
Prep & Pastry
2660 N Campbell Ave
170 lokalaca preporučuje
Amazing brunch with excellent cocktails. They specialize in sweet menu options (think Monte Cristo, S'mores french toast) as well as cool spins on traditional menu items.
If you are looking to get a lot of comfort food for a little go to Bobo's! They have pancakes the size of my head!
38 lokalaca preporučuje
Bobo's Restaurant
2938 E Grant Rd
38 lokalaca preporučuje
If you are looking to get a lot of comfort food for a little go to Bobo's! They have pancakes the size of my head!
Eccentric coffee shop that serves breakfast sandwiches and baked goods.
18 lokalaca preporučuje
Epic Cafe
745 N 4th Ave
18 lokalaca preporučuje
Eccentric coffee shop that serves breakfast sandwiches and baked goods.
Nice coffee shop within walking distance.
77 lokalaca preporučuje
Cartel Coffee Lab
2516 N Campbell Ave
77 lokalaca preporučuje
Nice coffee shop within walking distance.

Drinks & Nightlife

They have a large collection of drafts and bottles.
87 lokalaca preporučuje
Tap & Bottle - Downtown
403 N 6th Ave
87 lokalaca preporučuje
They have a large collection of drafts and bottles.
Cheap drinks that are poured heavy. Old fashion juke-box for music and outdoor seating with occasional live music. This is owned by my next door neighbor.
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Che's Lounge
350 N 4th Ave
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Cheap drinks that are poured heavy. Old fashion juke-box for music and outdoor seating with occasional live music. This is owned by my next door neighbor.
Astrology themed bar with amazing cocktails. They have telescopes for sky gazing (Tucson has some of the lowest light pollution in the US!) Also has open mic on Wednesdays
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Sky Bar
536 N 4th Ave
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Astrology themed bar with amazing cocktails. They have telescopes for sky gazing (Tucson has some of the lowest light pollution in the US!) Also has open mic on Wednesdays
A dive bar with some interesting characters. At 7 and 11 pm they have "happy minute" where you can get your previous drink for a penny. The locals call it "the buff".
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Buffet Bar & Crockpot
538 E 9th St
13 lokalaca preporučuje
A dive bar with some interesting characters. At 7 and 11 pm they have "happy minute" where you can get your previous drink for a penny. The locals call it "the buff".
New brewery with great selection.
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Crooked Tooth Brewing Co.
228 E 6th St
34 lokalaca preporučuje
New brewery with great selection.

Parks & Nature

You cross several rivers to get to a large pool with several upper pools when we have had rain.
50 lokalaca preporučuje
Seven Falls
5700 Bear Canyon Trail
50 lokalaca preporučuje
You cross several rivers to get to a large pool with several upper pools when we have had rain.
1.5 miles of steep, paved hiking each way with great view of the city.
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Тумамок Хилл Пешачка Стаза
Tumamoc Hill Road
60 lokalaca preporučuje
1.5 miles of steep, paved hiking each way with great view of the city.
Amazing views and excellent nature trails through the mountain. I would recommend Windy Point area or Gordon Hirabayashi area.
485 lokalaca preporučuje
Mount Lemmon
485 lokalaca preporučuje
Amazing views and excellent nature trails through the mountain. I would recommend Windy Point area or Gordon Hirabayashi area.

Arts & Culture

Local plays and musicals.
The Rogue Theatre
300 E University Blvd
Local plays and musicals.

Shopping

Specializes in recycled (or upcycled decor and goods.
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Pop Cycle
422 N 4th Ave
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Specializes in recycled (or upcycled decor and goods.
Boutique kitchenware and kitchen décor store. The owner is active within the Ironhorse community.
Mabel's on 4th
419 N 4th Ave
Boutique kitchenware and kitchen décor store. The owner is active within the Ironhorse community.
Local bookstore on 4th ave.
41 lokalaca preporučuje
Antigone Books
411 N 4th Ave
41 lokalaca preporučuje
Local bookstore on 4th ave.

Essentials

Great food co-op with many vegan, organic, and non-GMO foods. Also has hot food options (2 minute walk).
82 lokalaca preporučuje
Food Conspiracy Co-op
412 N 4th Ave
82 lokalaca preporučuje
Great food co-op with many vegan, organic, and non-GMO foods. Also has hot food options (2 minute walk).
Local grocery store with great selection.
36 lokalaca preporučuje
Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market
11 S 6th Ave
36 lokalaca preporučuje
Local grocery store with great selection.
Larger grocery store a bit farther away than the local downtown stores.
130 lokalaca preporučuje
Safeway
1940 E Broadway Blvd
130 lokalaca preporučuje
Larger grocery store a bit farther away than the local downtown stores.
Closest Super Walmart when you want the cheapest and largest selection.
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Walmart Supercenter
3435 E Broadway Blvd
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Closest Super Walmart when you want the cheapest and largest selection.

Entertainment & Activities

Desert animal zoo.
670 lokalaca preporučuje
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney Rd
670 lokalaca preporučuje
Desert animal zoo.
Pay per hour for class arcade and pinball games. Very reasonably priced.
8 lokalaca preporučuje
D&D Pinball
331 E 7th St
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Pay per hour for class arcade and pinball games. Very reasonably priced.
Several rock climbing walls and a bouldering cave for all skill abilities. If I have a guest pass and I am free I could try to get you in for free (just pay for rental).
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Rocks & Ropes of Tucson, Inc
330 S Toole Ave
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Several rock climbing walls and a bouldering cave for all skill abilities. If I have a guest pass and I am free I could try to get you in for free (just pay for rental).