Restaurants in South Tucson
5 Points Market and Restaurant
- ★ 4.5
- New American
- $$
5 Points Market and Restaurant on South Stone in Tucson runs scratch-made brunch, lunch and dinner from a historic brick warehouse since 2014.
El Guero Canelo
- ★ 4.8
- Mexican
- $
El Guero Canelo on South 12th Avenue in Tucson is the James Beard 2018 Sonoran hot dog flagship from Daniel Contreras, the founding Tucson dogo.
Book food experiences in Tucson
Casual Dining in South Tucson
BK Tacos
- ★ 4.6
- $
BK Tacos on South 12th Avenue in South Tucson is Benny Galaz's Sonoran hot dog chain founded as a cart in the 1990s, with bacon-wrapped dogos and caramelo.
Also on this listMi Nidito5 Points Market and RestaurantEl Guero Canelo
Cafés in South Tucson
5 Points Market
- ★ 4.6
- Café
- $
Order Pour-over filter coffee
5 Points Market and Restaurant on South Stone in Tucson is the bohemian cafe-meets-bistro at the Five Points intersection, with scratch baking.
Bakeries in South Tucson
La Estrella Bakery 12th Avenue
- ★ 4.5
- Bakery
- $
Order Empanada de pina
La Estrella Bakery on South 12th Avenue in South Tucson is the Jalisco panaderia's South Tucson outpost, with conchas, empanadas and tres leches by the case.
Bars in South Tucson
Barrio Brewing Company
- ★ 4.1
- Brewery taproom
- $$$
Drink Barrio Blonde and Tucson IPA
Barrio Brewing on East 16th Street in Tucson is Arizona's oldest craft brewery (1991), employee-owned, with the Barrio Blonde, Tucson IPA and a full pub menu.
Street Food in South Tucson
Tacos Apson
- ★ 4.7
- $
Try Carne asada tacos and quesadillas
Tacos Apson on South 12th Avenue in South Tucson is the canonical Sonoran carne asada taqueria, mesquite-grilled and on house-made tortillas since 2006.
Rollies Mexican Patio
- ★ 4.3
- $
Try Mexican plates and chivichanga
Rollies on South 12th Avenue in South Tucson is the chivichanga (rolled chimichanga) and Sonoran taco patio, family-run since 2018, with mesquite carne asada.
Also on this listEl Guero CaneloBK Tacos
Breweries in South Tucson
Slow Body Beer
- ★ 4.1
- Brewery
- $$
Warehouse taproom on East 17th Street brewing lagers and other low-strength beers made for having two or three, with food trucks rotating through most days.
MotoSonora Brewing Company
- ★ 4.4
- Brewery
- $$
MotoSonora on South Park Avenue in Tucson is the family-owned south-side brewery, with Belgian-inspired ales, IPAs and a motorcycle-themed taproom patio.
Also on this listBarrio Brewing Company
Markets in South Tucson
17th Street Market
- ★ 4.3
- Market
- $
17th Street Market in Tucson is the Saturday Asian-leaning farmers and specialty-food market that returned in 2020, with hard-to-find produce and food stalls.
Food Festivals in South Tucson
Tucson Tamal and Heritage Festival
- ★ 4.5
Tucson Tamal and Heritage Festival is the December annual tamale festival at Casino Del Sol with dozens of vendors, mariachi music and free public admission.
Tucson Rodeo La Fiesta de los Vaqueros
- ★ 4.5
Tucson Rodeo La Fiesta de los Vaqueros in February is the nine-day Western rodeo (since 1925), with Sonoran food vendors, mariachi and the Rodeo Parade.
Budget Eats in South Tucson
On this list, shown aboveEl Guero CaneloBK TacosMi NiditoTacos Apson
Brunch in South Tucson
On this list, shown above5 Points Market and Restaurant
Late-Night Eats in South Tucson
El Guero Canelo Late Night
- ★ 4.8
- Mexican
- $$
Try Sonoran hot dog
El Guero Canelo on South 12th Avenue in Tucson runs late into the night with bacon-wrapped Sonoran dogos and carne asada caramelos until 22:00 daily.
BK Tacos Late Night
- ★ 4.5
- Mexican
- $$
Try Sonoran hot dog and carne asada taco
BK Tacos on South 12th Avenue in South Tucson serves bacon-wrapped Sonoran dogos and carne asada tacos until 23:00 every night, plus weekend micheladas.