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Best Authentic Restaurants in East Tucson

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A photo of Amelia's Mexican Kitchen - Grant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(132)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Tucson
Booked 34 times today
AWARD WINNER OF THE BEST QUESABIRRIA TACO 2023. BEST SALSAS WINNER 2023 *2 LOCATIONS IN TUCSON VISIT US ON* 5851 N ORACLE RD TUCSON AZ ., street tacos, minichimis, chimichangas, burros, chile relleno, tamales beer micheladas margaritas, wine. HAPPY HOUR EVERY DAY 2PM-5PM
A photo of Mojo Cuban Kitchen and Rum Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(169)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Midtown
Booked 15 times today
Locally owned and widely admired South Florida and Old Havana inspired scratch Cuban kitchen and rum bar featuring traditional Cuban comfort foods with some modern twists, classic rum based cocktails, house made desserts, and locally roasted Cuban coffees served in a clean, lively, and contemporary environment that can be enjoyed at our indoor/outdoor bar, inside our dining room, or on our covered patio.
A photo of Cielos restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1305)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Midtown
Booked 16 times today
Cielos at Lodge on the Desert offers one of the best dining options in Southern Arizona. Dine on contemporary seasonal cuisine that pays tribute to Southwest ingredients. Complemented by classic craft cocktails featuring local spirits and a delectable wine list, Cielos is the perfect place for a romantic night out or a casual happy hour with friends.The intimate space is framed with floor-to-ceiling windows and overlooks a spacious secluded Saltillo-tiled outdoor private patio featuring bistro string lighting, a four-sided, tiled fireplace for optimal year-round al fresco dining. Cielos and its Bar both reflect a genuine, richly authentic Southern Arizona historic charm and ambience including rough-hewn artist-design hand-painted wood beams, Mexican tin chandeliers, floating potted plants and shade sails.
A photo of Guadalajara Fiesta Grill restaurant
4.3
Awesome(553)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Midtown
Booked 7 times today
Mexican Food with flare for fun! Fresh Salsa made at your table-side every evening starting at 5pm. Nightly live music begins at 6pm until 9pm. The widest range of authentic dishes from home-made tortillas and chile rellenos and carnitas to innovative new dishes with many seafood selections such as Chilean Sea bass, halibut enchiladas or lobster stuffed salmon!
A photo of Guadalajara Mexican Grill restaurant
4.1
Excellent(309)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Midtown
Booked 12 times today
Mexican Food with flare for fun! Fresh Salsa made at your table-side every evening starting at 5pm. Nightly live music begins at 6pm until 9pm. The widest range of authentic dishes from home-made tortillas and chile rellenos and carnitas to innovative new dishes with many seafood selections such as Chilean Sea bass, halibut enchiladas or lobster stuffed salmon!
A photo of Piazza Gavi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1686)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Foothills
Booked 42 times today
Welcome to Piazza Gavi, serving a broad range of old-fashioned Award-winning hand-made Italian food in a cheerful atmosphere.
A photo of Le Rendez-vous Bistro & Restaurant Francais restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2688)
Price: Expensive
• French • Foothills
Booked 19 times today
This is the perfect place for an impressive business engagement or a romantic interlude. A distinguished wine Cellar and exquisite desserts promise a memorable dining experience. Now offering a bistro fare lunch.
A photo of Commoner & Co. restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1407)
Price: Moderate
• American • Foothills
Booked 20 times today
Commoner & Co in Tucson, Arizona is a top dining destination known for its diverse culinary offerings and inviting ambiance. As one of the best-kept secrets in Tucson, we serve a wide variety of dishes, from authentic Italian to Mexican delicacies, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a fancy dinner or a memorable meal with friends and family, Commoner & Co delivers. With outdoor seating, picturesque views, and exceptional service, our restaurant is a must-visit for a truly unforgettable dining experience in Tucson.
A photo of Nattha's Bann Thai Asian restaurant
Price: Moderate
• Thai • East Tucson
Booked 1 time today
Nattha’s Bann Thai brings authentic Thai cuisine to Tucson, in addition to quality Chinese Cantonese dishes. Nattha’s Bann Thai is pleased to present a menu that includes many gentle yet flavorful Cantonese recipes alongside a vibrant offering of Thai meals. Whether you like it mild or spicy, we have something for everyone. We are proud to serve fresh wok made dishes with made-from-scratch ingredients that are unique, and authentic. Nattha is from Bangkok, Thailand and holds to the highest standards. Our entire kitchen staff is Asian. Chef de Cuisine Sam speaks four languages and brings over 25 years of Asian culinary expertise to Nattha’s Bann Thai and prepares everything from sauces to rich curry paste by hand. Pastry Chef Jenny has worked at her family's Chinese restaurant for years and hand makes the egg rolls and crab puffs.
A photo of Mama Louisa's Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(516)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Tucson
Booked 4 times today
Take Out available for pick up call 520-790-4702. Mon-Sat 11-7:30, Sun Noon -7:30.Delivery available thru DoorDash and Postmates.A Family Tradition since 1956. Homemade pastas and aged sauces offer a traditional Italian flavor. The menu offers a wide range of Italian favorites from lasagna, eggplant parmigiana, manicotti, canneloni, chicken, veal, shrimp, pizzas and our signature pasta dish Joe's Special. Soup and Salad bar available for all meals. Full Bar. Lunch Special, Mon-Sat, 11-2 Soup Salad and Pasta Bar. Early Evenings and Happy Hour 3-6 pm. The decor of the restaurant features hand-painted murals from the 1950's and 1970's .

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Discover best authentic restaurants in East Tucson

Discover the authentic dining experiences East Tucson has to offer, where culinary delights meet local flavors in a unique and vibrant food scene. Our curated selection of restaurants in this picturesque part of Tucson serves up authentic dishes that embody the essence of the region. Whether you're craving traditional Italian, innovative Italian-American, or a classic steakhouse with a southwestern twist, East Tucson's eateries promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Each restaurant in our listing is celebrated for its commitment to quality and authenticity, providing not just meals, but memorable dining experiences. These establishments boast expert chefs, some of whom have trained under local culinary legends, bringing a depth of flavor and expertise to every dish served. The ambiance of these eateries ranges from quaint and intimate to lively and innovative, ensuring a perfect setting for any occasion. East Tucson's dining scene is a testament to its diverse cultural heritage, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary culinary practices that satisfy both the adventurous foodie and the traditional palate. Explore the authenticity of East Tucson's restaurants, where each meal is a celebration of rich flavors and high-quality ingredients. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these dining spots are sure to provide an exceptional experience that resonates with the spirit of Tucson.

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