Briggs’s guidebook
Food scene
An excellent rendition of the famous Sonoran Hot Dog from the food cart with more taqueria options from the brick and mortar just to the north.
Lovely local chocolate factory, great gift to self or another.
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Monsoon Chocolate
234 E 22nd StLovely local chocolate factory, great gift to self or another.
Ruiz Hot Dogs Los Chipilones
1140 S 6th AveLive piano 3-4 day a week. Thursday night means show tune sing alongs for broadway lovers. Some folks love the food, I have mixed emotions about it.
The Dusty Monk Pub
201 N Court AveLive piano 3-4 day a week. Thursday night means show tune sing alongs for broadway lovers. Some folks love the food, I have mixed emotions about it.
AMAZING dinner renovated to mid-century perfection, great southern comfort food, good mixed drinks. open later than many tucson eateries
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Welcome Diner
902 E Broadway BlvdAMAZING dinner renovated to mid-century perfection, great southern comfort food, good mixed drinks. open later than many tucson eateries
Classic Tucson Mexican food restaurant experience that is open late. often has live mariachis music on the weekends.
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Crossroads Restaurant
2602 S 4th AveClassic Tucson Mexican food restaurant experience that is open late. often has live mariachis music on the weekends.
Lovely lil variety of shops and eateries, including nice restaurant oyster bar and nice drink selection.
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Mercado San Augustin
100 South Avenida del ConventoLovely lil variety of shops and eateries, including nice restaurant oyster bar and nice drink selection.
Newest neighborhood eatery and bar, let us know if you like the food!
The Downtown Clifton Hotel Tucson
485 S Stone AveNewest neighborhood eatery and bar, let us know if you like the food!
Cocteleria La Palma Mariscos Y Mas
1137 S 6th AveAwesome seafood cart, walking distance, only open for day hours.
Sightseeing
Climb this hill to achieve a little fitness and for an amazing city view !
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Tumamoc Hill
Climb this hill to achieve a little fitness and for an amazing city view !
Drivable hill minutes from the house for gorgeous city views and saguaros.
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Park Sentinel Peak (“A” planina)
1001 Sentinel Peak Rd SDrivable hill minutes from the house for gorgeous city views and saguaros.
Fast pass to getting to know the amazing ecology of the Sonoran Desert, the most bio diverse desert on the planet. A Museum , Zoo and botany experience that is Tucson's most popular attraction.
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney RdFast pass to getting to know the amazing ecology of the Sonoran Desert, the most bio diverse desert on the planet. A Museum , Zoo and botany experience that is Tucson's most popular attraction.
A bit of a trip to the North, read the wiki article to decide if this is your kind of thing. Personally, I love this regional attraction.
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Biosfera 2
32540 S Biosphere RdA bit of a trip to the North, read the wiki article to decide if this is your kind of thing. Personally, I love this regional attraction.
Our very own wild west amusements town, I haven't been out there for a good long while, but used to be a lot of great fun with stunt shows, gun slinging, panning for gold, old time photos, saloon show, fake western town, where many films are shot.
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Old Tucson
Our very own wild west amusements town, I haven't been out there for a good long while, but used to be a lot of great fun with stunt shows, gun slinging, panning for gold, old time photos, saloon show, fake western town, where many films are shot.
Muzej Titan rakete
1580 W Duval Mine RdNext to Mercado San Augustine, this lovely complex of botiques, shops, small eateries, and a beer bar is all built out of shipping containers. We like the noodle shop!
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MSA Annex
267 South Avenida del ConventoNext to Mercado San Augustine, this lovely complex of botiques, shops, small eateries, and a beer bar is all built out of shipping containers. We like the noodle shop!
Santa Cruz River Park
This lovely park is just minutes from the house!
Worth stopping by just to have drink in the lobby or on the court yard, offers night life, we also love The Cup Cafe a full service resturant
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Hotel Congress
311 E Congress StWorth stopping by just to have drink in the lobby or on the court yard, offers night life, we also love The Cup Cafe a full service resturant
if you like a sunday drive just keep heading south 6th avenue to enjoy this amazing roadway through south tucson all the way to green valley and the pecan orchards
South Nogales Highway
South Nogales Highwayif you like a sunday drive just keep heading south 6th avenue to enjoy this amazing roadway through south tucson all the way to green valley and the pecan orchards
Misija San Xavier del Bac
1950 W San Xavier Rd