Jackie's Guidebook
Food Scene
It's good if you're not terribly concerned about the authenticity of your Italian cuisine, and you just want some sauce and cheese. It really satisfies a craving!
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Caruso's
434 N 4th AveIt's good if you're not terribly concerned about the authenticity of your Italian cuisine, and you just want some sauce and cheese. It really satisfies a craving!
Great place to get organic produce, beer, and wine. Bulk spice section is great for when you need just a little bit of something for a recipe.
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Food Conspiracy Co-op
412 N 4th AveGreat place to get organic produce, beer, and wine. Bulk spice section is great for when you need just a little bit of something for a recipe.
Surly Wench Pub
424 N 4th AveA classic dive bar with classic bar food. no frills.
Great ambiance and good charcuterie boards, among other items. My favorites are the spicy chicken sandwich and the Cubano; Brian loves the steak. Really great cocktails and an impressive beer list, plus you can buy singles to take home.
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Ermanos Craft Beer & Wine Bar
220 N 4th AveGreat ambiance and good charcuterie boards, among other items. My favorites are the spicy chicken sandwich and the Cubano; Brian loves the steak. Really great cocktails and an impressive beer list, plus you can buy singles to take home.
Very unique bar with different street foods also available. Try out the second level for a view of the area.
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The Boxyard
238 N 4th AveVery unique bar with different street foods also available. Try out the second level for a view of the area.
BOCA Tacos Y Tequila
533 N 4th AveOne of 4th Ave's most popular restaurants.
Good pizza and garlic knots. They also deliver beer! Their ordering system online isn't great, so I'd call in the order. Quick walk to pick up at the carryout window. Also sell by the slice.
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Brooklyn Pizza Company
534 N 4th AveGood pizza and garlic knots. They also deliver beer! Their ordering system online isn't great, so I'd call in the order. Quick walk to pick up at the carryout window. Also sell by the slice.
Sky Bar
536 N 4th AveVery chill place to have a drink, and outside food is welcomed.
Great place to pick up wine and some grocery staples; also has a good pizza place (with an expanded menu + breakfast) inside.
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Time Market
444 E University BlvdGreat place to pick up wine and some grocery staples; also has a good pizza place (with an expanded menu + breakfast) inside.
Good American cuisine, comfort foods with a little twist. The ice cream is great too.
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HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery
266 E Congress StGood American cuisine, comfort foods with a little twist. The ice cream is great too.
One of my absolute favorite restaurants. Try the phyllo wrapped chicken. The also have some great cocktails.
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47 Scott
47 N Scott AveOne of my absolute favorite restaurants. Try the phyllo wrapped chicken. The also have some great cocktails.
In the space formerly occupied by Cushing Street, this crew has improved both the space and the food. It's a teeny bit off the beaten path of Downtown, but worth a trip. Beautiful patio. Great cocktails.
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The Coronet
198 W Cushing StIn the space formerly occupied by Cushing Street, this crew has improved both the space and the food. It's a teeny bit off the beaten path of Downtown, but worth a trip. Beautiful patio. Great cocktails.
One of the fancier restaurants downtown, with prices to match. Large patio-- check out their herb and vegetable garden that stocks the kitchen. My favorite steak tartare in Tucson.
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Maynards Market & Kitchen
400 N Toole AveOne of the fancier restaurants downtown, with prices to match. Large patio-- check out their herb and vegetable garden that stocks the kitchen. My favorite steak tartare in Tucson.
Barrio Brewing Co
800 E 16th StGreat place for a beer and a burger.
Great place for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free. No dinner service, and the lunch specials are gone quick, so get there early.
Urban Fresh
73 E Pennington StGreat place for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free. No dinner service, and the lunch specials are gone quick, so get there early.
I love Bison Witches sandwiches, but they are getting pretty pricey. Has kind of a college bar/restaurant vibe.
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Bison Witches Bar & Deli
326 N 4th AveI love Bison Witches sandwiches, but they are getting pretty pricey. Has kind of a college bar/restaurant vibe.
It's the absolute best vegan food ever. Lots of it is also gluten free. The only restaurant I've ever seen with so many 5 star reviews.
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Tumerico on 4th. Ave
402 East 4th StreetIt's the absolute best vegan food ever. Lots of it is also gluten free. The only restaurant I've ever seen with so many 5 star reviews.
Miss Saigon Downtown
88 N 6th AvePho!
Good Oak Bar
316 E Congress StSome amazing cocktails! Small and intimate.
This dining room is not much to look at, but the food is great, the prices are great, and you get a lot for your money.
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Cafe Desta
758 S Stone AveThis dining room is not much to look at, but the food is great, the prices are great, and you get a lot for your money.
Don't dismiss this place as a hipster nightmare-- the food and coffee is actually really good.
But it's pretty hipstery.
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Five Points Market & Restaurant
756 S Stone AveDon't dismiss this place as a hipster nightmare-- the food and coffee is actually really good.
But it's pretty hipstery.
Agustin Kitchen
100 South Avenida del ConventoAt the end of the streetcar line, it's delicious fine dining.
Another one at the end of the streetcar line. Lovely fresh Mexican food.
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Seis Kitchen
1765 E River RdAnother one at the end of the streetcar line. Lovely fresh Mexican food.
Another amazing hipster destination. One of downtown Tucson's TWO former mortuaries-turned-bars. Good cocktails, and the bartenders are highly skilled at pretending to not have seen you. You can't catch their eye. Don't even try. They'll get to you whenever.
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Owls Club
236 S Scott AveAnother amazing hipster destination. One of downtown Tucson's TWO former mortuaries-turned-bars. Good cocktails, and the bartenders are highly skilled at pretending to not have seen you. You can't catch their eye. Don't even try. They'll get to you whenever.
This place is so, so good. Pasta and pizza, but medium sophisticated. Make a reservation. Be warned that it's often pretty loud in there.
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Reilly Craft Pizza and Drink
101 E Pennington StThis place is so, so good. Pasta and pizza, but medium sophisticated. Make a reservation. Be warned that it's often pretty loud in there.
Formerly Epic Cafe, now Cafe Maggie. Good coffee, good simple breakfast and breakfast burritos, good basic sandwiches, and some vegan and gluten free baked goods that will knock your socks off. To use the word good again: good prices.
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Epic Cafe
745 N 4th AveFormerly Epic Cafe, now Cafe Maggie. Good coffee, good simple breakfast and breakfast burritos, good basic sandwiches, and some vegan and gluten free baked goods that will knock your socks off. To use the word good again: good prices.
Charro Steak
188 E Broadway Blvdthe only steak place downtown.
Claim to fame is the invention of the chimichanga. A Tucson institution.
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El Charro Café
311 N Court AveClaim to fame is the invention of the chimichanga. A Tucson institution.
Shopping
One of the best places to get unique Tucson souvenirs. Fun local art.
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Pop Cycle
422 N 4th AveOne of the best places to get unique Tucson souvenirs. Fun local art.
Not just great books and friendly, helpful staff, but lots of fun gifts.
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Antigone Books
411 N 4th AveNot just great books and friendly, helpful staff, but lots of fun gifts.
The Downtown Dispensary
221 E 6th StVery friendly and walking distance from our place!