Brewery taproomsam-hughesSun-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-00:00
Borderlands on East 6th in Tucson is the Sam Hughes neighborhood taproom for the Sonoran-themed brewery, with house pints and a quiet patio off the bike path.
Signature drink: House Sonoran-style lagers and IPAs
Food: Snacks and food trucks
Brewery taproomsouth-tucsonSun-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00
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.
Signature drink: Barrio Blonde and Tucson IPA
Food: Pub menu, burgers, pizza
Cocktail bardowntownTue-Thu 17:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-01:00; Sun 19:00-00:00; closed Mon
The Owls Club on South Scott in downtown Tucson is a Food and Wine Top 10 US Bars 2026 cocktail room set inside a former funeral home in the Armory Park area.
Signature drink: Whiskey-forward house cocktails
Food: Snacks and small plates
Historic hotel bardowntownMon-Wed 14:00-00:00; Thu-Sun 14:00-02:00
Hotel Congress Tap Room on East Congress in Tucson opened with the hotel in 1919, one of the oldest continuously operating bars in Arizona, open until 2 a.m.
Signature drink: Tap Room house old fashioned
Food: Cup Cafe shared menu
Music venue and bardowntown
Club Congress on East Congress in Tucson is the live-music venue and late bar attached to Hotel Congress (since 1985), with rotating local and touring acts.
Signature drink: Local craft tap pours and house highballs
Food: Snacks and Cup Cafe access
Craft beer barfourth-avenueMon 15:00-21:00; Tue-Wed 12:00-22:00; Thu-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-21:00
Tap and Bottle on North 6th in Tucson is the downtown craft beer bar and bottle shop (since 2013) with 40-plus rotating taps, food trucks and trivia nights.
Signature drink: 40+ rotating craft beer taps
Food: Food trucks and snack menu