What to order at El Guero Canelo

The dish to know
Sonoran hot dog (bacon-wrapped, in bolillo bun)
CuisineMexican
Price$
Neighborhoodsouth-tucson
HoursSun 11:00-21:00; Mon-Sat 11:00-22:00
The dishSonoran hot dog (bacon-wrapped, in bolillo bun)

Location

Address: 5201 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706

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