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Category Archives: Tucson, AZ

Sachiko Sushi–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on May 8, 2024 by Steve
Sachiko Sushi on Wilmot

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Sachiko Sushi 1101 N. Wilmot Rd Tucson, AZ (520) 886-7000 Sachiko Sushi has two locations in Tucson, and there does not seem to be much that distinguish them outwardly from the dozens of Japanese and sushi restaurants in town. However … Continue reading →

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La Indita–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on May 8, 2024 by Steve
After several moves La Indita is now located on N. Stone Ave.

This gallery contains 5 photos.

La Indita 722 N. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ (520) 792-0523 The name La Indita is a clue to the kind of food you will get here, namely “Unique Tohono O’odham Tarascan home style cooking from family recipes.” It is a … Continue reading →

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Tumerico–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on May 7, 2024 by Steve
Tumerico

This gallery contains 7 photos.

Tumerico 2526 E. 6th St. Tucson, AZ (520) 240-6947 Tumerico is probably one of the best known restaurants in Tucson, having achieved the status of the #8 spot on Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants 2023 and the #1 spot for Yelp’s … Continue reading →

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Pho Can Tho–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on May 6, 2024 by Steve
Pho Can Tho

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Phở Cần Thơ 2746 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 849-6317 Pho Can Tho is situated in an area where an ethnic restaurant seems to be located on every corner, most of them being Asian. Therefore I had high expectations about the … Continue reading →

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Pinnacle Peak–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on May 5, 2024 by Steve
Pinnacle Peak Restaurant in the Western themed Trail Dust Town

This gallery contains 7 photos.

Pinnacle Peak 6541 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ (520) 296-0911 In my mind one of the definitions of a tourist trap would be a steak restaurant in an old western themed group of buildings complete with mock gunfights and … Continue reading →

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Kukai–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on May 4, 2024 by Steve
Kukai in the Mercado District

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Kukai 267 S. Avenida del Convento #11. Tucson, AZ (520) 367-5982 My introduction to Kukai was part of a discovery that there is a plethora of Japanese restaurants in Tucson–something I was really not expecting in a city that I … Continue reading →

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Jonathan’s Cork–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on November 3, 2016 by Steve
Jonathan's Cork

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Jonathan’s Cork 6320 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ (520) 296-1631 Update 2024: Jonathan has retired and the restaurant is now known as The Cork. I talked to the manager who said they are using the same recipes including the … Continue reading →

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Dao’s Tai Pan’s–Tucson, AZ

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Posted on October 7, 2016 by Steve
Spring rolls

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Dao’s Tai Pan’s 446 N. Wilmot Rd. Tucson, AZ (520) 722-0055 When I visited a Chinese market in Tucson the employees recommended about three Chinese restaurants in town that served good quality and authentic Chinese food. It seems to be … Continue reading →

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