Tucson: Downtown Food Tour (Choose 1 of 3)
Discover Tucson’s historic downtown on a guided food tour with a streetcar ride. Learn about the city’s architecture, history, and culture while enjoying a full meal o...
4 mexican modern places in Tucson we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Tucson | Mexican Modern across every city.
A newer generation of Tucson cooks is reframing Sonoran and Mexican flavors in a contemporary, ingredient-forward style. Penca downtown and BOCA Tacos y Tequila near fourth-avenue lead this modern wave, plating regional traditions with a chef's restraint. The result keeps the borderland palate intact while pushing the presentation forward.
Penca ★ 4.5
downtown · 50 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85701
Penca on East Broadway in downtown Tucson serves Patricia Schwabe's Mexico City menu, with mole poblano, cochinita pibil and a mezcal-led bar.
BOCA Tacos y Tequila ★ 4.7
fourth-avenue · 533 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
BOCA Tacos y Tequila on North 4th Avenue is chef Maria Mazon's modern Mexican room, a Top Chef finalist, with 26 tacos and 40-plus tequilas in Tucson.
BOCA Tacos y Tequila ★ 4.7
fourth-avenue · 533 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
BOCA Tacos y Tequila on North 4th Avenue is chef Maria Mazon's modern Mexican room, a Top Chef finalist, with 26 tacos and 40-plus tequilas in Tucson.
Penca ★ 4.3
downtown · 50 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85701
Penca on East Broadway in downtown Tucson serves Patricia Schwabe's Mexico City menu, with mole poblano, cochinita pibil and a mezcal-led bar.
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Tucson Food Tour: Downtown Walking Food Tour with 6 Tastings
Explore downtown Tucson on a walking food tour. Enjoy tastings from locally-owned restaurants, discover hidden gems, and learn about the city's history and culture.
Tucson: Guided Downtown Tour with Streetcar Ride & Food
Explore downtown Tucson on a guided tour with a streetcar ride. Learn about the city's history, enjoy food at two local restaurants, and experience the City of Gastron...