Food Scene
It has decent coffee, a bakery, a couple of nice restaurants, casual and more expensive. It also hosts the Santa Cruz farmers' market on Thursday afternoons and other events year round.
160 locals recommend
Mercado San Augustin
100 South Avenida del ConventoIt has decent coffee, a bakery, a couple of nice restaurants, casual and more expensive. It also hosts the Santa Cruz farmers' market on Thursday afternoons and other events year round.
They have fresh fruit on their raspados. The place is super clean in their kitchen. They are very nice. It is a refreshing break on a hot afternoon. It is only open March to October
Oasis Fruit Raspados
1002 W St Marys RdThey have fresh fruit on their raspados. The place is super clean in their kitchen. They are very nice. It is a refreshing break on a hot afternoon. It is only open March to October
Raging Sage Coffee Roasters
2458 N Campbell AveBest coffee in all of Tucson. Enough said.
Wonderful food and atmosphere. Excellent service. A bit more pricey than other places but worth the money.
70 locals recommend
Agustin Kitchen
100 South Avenida del ConventoWonderful food and atmosphere. Excellent service. A bit more pricey than other places but worth the money.
Good coffee. great atmosphere. Inside the Congress Street Hotel where John Dillinger slept. Club Congress is across the lobby. It is across from the Rillito.
111 locals recommend
Cup Cafe
311 E Congress StGood coffee. great atmosphere. Inside the Congress Street Hotel where John Dillinger slept. Club Congress is across the lobby. It is across from the Rillito.
Drinks & Nightlife
Reilly Craft Pizza and Drink
101 E Pennington StThey are very nice. Great atmosphere, good food.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful low desert area. Park starts behind the property just 1/2 block away. Also can drive another 4 miles to the rest of the park. Beautiful, far reaching views. Classic Sonoran Desert next to Saguaro national Forest
32 locals recommend
Tucson Mountain Park
8451 West McCain LoopBeautiful low desert area. Park starts behind the property just 1/2 block away. Also can drive another 4 miles to the rest of the park. Beautiful, far reaching views. Classic Sonoran Desert next to Saguaro national Forest
Great View of the city. Nice desert, good exercise if walking, Can drive, bike or walk
135 locals recommend
Sentinel Peak Park (“A” Mountain)
1001 Sentinel Peak Rd SGreat View of the city. Nice desert, good exercise if walking, Can drive, bike or walk
Shopping
It is full of unique local artists and artisan's creations. It is located next to the Tucson Art Museum
56 locals recommend
Old Town Artisans
201 N Court AveIt is full of unique local artists and artisan's creations. It is located next to the Tucson Art Museum
Arts & Culture
It contains a small section call the Seven Paths that show Native American Culture by 7 tribes in Arizona. The tribes chose what would best represent them.
50 locals recommend
Arizona State Museum
1013 E University BlvdIt contains a small section call the Seven Paths that show Native American Culture by 7 tribes in Arizona. The tribes chose what would best represent them.
It was started by Ansel Adams. It has wonderful photography and special shows from time to time. They have a permanent collection by Ansel Adams.
41 locals recommend
Center for Creative Photography
1030 N Olive RdIt was started by Ansel Adams. It has wonderful photography and special shows from time to time. They have a permanent collection by Ansel Adams.