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1. The Cup Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(2133)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown Tucson
Booked 23 times today
Recently awarded "Top 100 Neighborhood Gems in America" by OpenTable!Reservations are highly recommended for dinner due to limited indoor seating and high demand for patio seating. During breakfast and lunch we do not accept reservations, *EXCEPT* on these holidays: Easter, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.The Cup Café is a downtown Tucson tradition with a reputation for delicious, inspired fare, alive with flavor. A full-service, historic modern bistro, The Cup Café appeals to locals and visitors alike.Enjoy the variety of The Cup’s all-day menu and the fresh, delectable, and ever-changing daily features. Selections include build-your-own omelets, unique salads, great appetizers, full-course entrees, classic sandwiches, as well as vegan and vegetarian options.The Cup also proudly features homemade desserts, baked in-house, as well as a comfortable and expansive outdoor patio, full-service bar, unique signature cocktails, and intriguing wine selections.Thank you!
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2. Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink - Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(1319)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Tucson
Booked 32 times today
REILLY offers modern Italian food in a casual urban setting. Our menu features smalls, salads, craft pizzas, fresh house-made pastas, desserts and craft drinks. If you are looking for outdoor dining, check out our Beer Garden and rooftop-now open! Rooftop and Beer Garden dining are open seating, order at the counter.
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3. HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery
4.1
Excellent(699)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Tucson
Booked 10 times today
UPDATE: HUB is currently operating out of PLAYGROUND until early fall 2024Located on historic Congress Street in Tucson, HUB is right in the heart of all the excitement that downtown has to offer. Our dining room gives warm romantic vibes, while our patio comes to life with the greenery, and night life. With our locally sourced ingredients, we’ve created an elevated American cuisine while embracing the taste of the southwest. Make sure you leave room for our famous homemade ice cream with flavors such as Bourbon Almond Brittle and Oatmeal Cookie Dough. We’re also proud to offer our dine-in guests complimentary valet or self parking for 2 hours. This service is offered at The AC Hotel, located directly behind HUB. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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4. Culinary Dropout - Tucson
4.3
Awesome(2776)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 52 times today
Culinary Dropout in Tucson is a hotspot for its unique food and fun vibes. Reviews rave about the excellent service, great atmosphere, and delicious food. One reviewer even called it 'culinary perfection'. The place is buzzing with a playful and relaxed environment, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. It's not just about the food, but the experience as a whole, which is highly recommended by patrons.
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5. Zinburger Wine and Burger Bar – Tucson River
4.7
Exceptional(801)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 14 times today
When it comes to a great meal, there’s nothing better than biting into a perfectly grilled, juicy burger, and sipping on a cold, creamy milkshake between every mouthwatering bite. At Zinburger, we create the perfect balance of comfort, flavor, and high quality ingredients in each of our menu items. Elevate your all-American burger experience with a Samburger and a side of truffle fries or hand-cut zucchini fries. Our vast selection of beer and wine is carefully picked to complement every delicious style of burger on our menu. Come over and treat yourself to a Zinfully indulgent experience at Zinburger.
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6. North Italia – Tucson
4.3
Awesome(5256)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Foothills
Booked 97 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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7. Wildflower - Tucson
4.7
Exceptional(6775)
Price: Moderate
• American • Casas Adobes
Booked 69 times today
Wildflower, flagship restaurant for Fox Restaurant Concepts, raised the culinary bar when it opened in Tucson in 1998. To this day, it continues to set the standard for innovative New American Cuisine featuring a melting pot of American classics with European and Asian influences. If that’s not enough, the restaurant offers 80 wines by the bottle and 25 by the glass – an excellent range for both the wine connoisseur and the novice.
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8. Fleming's Steakhouse - Tucson
4.8
Exceptional(2303)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Foothills
Booked 71 times today
Discover Fleming's in Tucson, conveniently located in Tucson Foothills on the corner of Campbell and Skyline, adjacent to the Embassy Suites at Paloma Village, where you'll find exceptional USDA Prime steaks, storied wines and stellar service. Whether you're marking a special occasion, hosting a business dinner, or simply savoring a night out, our Dining Room or Outdoor Patio provide a memorable setting. Explore our Dinner Menu with seven different steak cuts, best-in-class seafood and innovative vegetarian options. Join us for lunch starting at 11AM on weekdays for flavorful sandwiches and salads or enjoy our Social Hour Menu Sunday through Thursday 4PM to 6PM with shareable bar bites and $9 handcrafted cocktails. Planning an event? Explore our Events & Catering Menu for a variety of options, both in our restaurant and off-site.
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9. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Tucson
4.5
Awesome(3242)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Foothills
Booked 50 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is an American Restaurant and Steakhouse serving authentic wood-fired steaks, seafood, specialty cocktails and select wines. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio for drink specials and bar bites. We offer top-notch service and upscale dining at a modest price. Reserve Your Table with us today.
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10. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Tucson
4.7
Exceptional(1392)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Foothills
Booked 58 times today
Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.What could be better than street-style tacos, premium tequila, and a panoramic view of the Tucson valley? Blanco in Tucson features a modern take on classic Mexican fare, such as our award-winning Slow-Cooked BBQ Pork Tacos, as well as signature drinks made with seasonal fruits like our Pomegranate Grapefruit Margarita!

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Downtown Tucson

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Downtown Tucson, a true hotspot for food enthusiasts! This bustling area offers a diverse array of restaurants catering to every palate, with a special emphasis on creative and contemporary culinary experiences. Each venue combines a unique ambiance with high-quality cuisine, ensuring a memorable dining adventure. Whether you're craving innovative sushi bars, cozy ramen spots, or eclectic eateries, Downtown Tucson is the place to be. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional food quality, warm service, and the lively atmosphere found across these dining establishments. Ideal for both casual outings and special occasions, these restaurants in Downtown Tucson promise an enjoyable and satisfying meal every time. Join the multitude of satisfied diners who have experienced the best that Tucson has to offer!

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