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520 Bartending co.............................14
Hungry Howie’s ..................................10
520 catering co.................................15
lindy’s On Fourth .................................6
abuelas ................................................5
loft cinema .......................................13
arizona Renaissance Festival............22
main Gate square .............................28
Blackjack Pizza ......... inside front cover
mcdowell mountain music Festival...11
Boca tacos & tequila ..........................9
miss saigon ........................................23
Brother John’s ......................................4
mr. an’s .................................................6
Brushfire BBQ co. ............... Back cover
Postmates ..........................................27
carlotta’s Kitchen ..............................15
R Bar ...................................................11
caruso’s .............................................24
Red’s smokehouse.............................24
charro steak ......................................14
RJ’s Replays..............inside Back cover
choice Greens ....................................7
Roadhouse cinemas ..........................9
culver’s .................................................9
shish Kebab House............................22
dining directory ............................17-22
sir Veza’s .............................................15
el charro ............................................14
sun link ................................................3
el corral steakhouse .........................13
sushi Garden ...............................cover
Funky monk ........................................23
ten’s showclub.........inside Back cover
Gentle Ben’s .........................................1
Whole Foods ......................................25
Graze ....................................................7
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60 N. Alvernon Way (Alvernon just north of Broadway) (520) 373-5430
AbuelasCocina.com Facebook: @AbuelasCocinaMexicana Boasting a menu inspired by grandmothers’ kitchens from across several regions of Mexico, Abuela’s has emerged as a favorite in a city already known for world-class Mexican cuisine. Mexican comfort food, craft tequilas and specialty margaritas are among the house favorites, while utilizing organic local produce and ranches. The iconic, nearly century old property (previously Old Pueblo Grille) is highlighted by one of Tucson’s largest and most beautiful outdoor patios.
30TH ANNUAL ARIZONA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL 12601 E. U.S. Highway 60, Gold Canyon (520) 463-2600 February 10 - April 1 Sat-Sun (Plus Presidents’ Day Monday) 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. RenFestInfo.com
Enjoy another season of raucous revelry! This unique 16th century, 30-acre event features a 5,000-seat jousting arena, 200 artisans and their treasures, 2,000 costumed characters, and 13 stages of nonstop music, acrobatics, dance, comedy and so much more.
BLACKJACK PIZZA 2505 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 325-2121 BlackjackPizza.com
Blackjack Pizza is locally owned and operated since 1993 and offers a wide variety of delicious pizzas, including the NEW Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza. Crusts include, original hand tossed, pan pizza and thin crust. We make our dough daily and cut all our fresh veggies by hand. Our sauce is made from fresh tomatoes, not from concentrate, and we use 100 percent fresh, never frozen cheese. We have delicious extras to choose from, including customer favorites like Cheesebread and Cinnabread, and also offer awesome chicken wings and boneless chicken bites with a variety of dipping sauces. We have fresh made salads. Choose from Garden, Antipasto, Mediterranean and Chicken Caesar Salad. The Campbell campus store is open late and accepts CatCash.
BOCA TACOS Y TEQUILA
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533 N. 4th Avenue (520) 777-8134
Mon-Sat 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun. noon-8 p.m. BocaTacos.com • Facebook: @BocaTacosTequila New location ... Bigger restaurant ... New menu items ... New drink menu ... Local draft beer ... Bigger Patio! Come and enjoy some great, freshly made ecletic salsas and tacos. We are just off campus —a great location to enjoy a fabulous meal and drinks before and after the UA games. We have the Pac-12 Network. Pet friendly patio. Daily Happy Hour. We also cater private events and prepare a unique and individualized menu.
BROTHER JOHN’S BEER, BOURBON & BBQ 1801 N. Stone Ave. (520) 867-6787
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pork, and so much more. Wash it all down with a cold BrushFire Red Ale and you’re in BrushFire heaven. Two locations to serve you: Campbell and Glenn or 22nd and Kolb.
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Tue-Thu & Sun open until 10 p.m. Fri-Sat, open until 11 p.m. CarusosItalian.com Caruso’s welcomes you, and hopes you will enjoy our pasta, pizza and Italian specialties – continuously served by four generations of the Zagona family since 1938. Offering fine homemade Italian food in the historic Fourth Avenue district, Caruso’s is open for lunch, and open late for your casual dining experience.
1/26/18 3:47 PM Brother John’s has transformed Tucson’s CHARRO STEAK iconic Wildcat House into a gorgeous mecca for foodies. An award-winning, new118 E. Broadway Blvd. ly-designed concept houses over 50 draft (520) 485-1922 beers, 300 whiskeys and delicious southSun-Thurs 4 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ern-style BBQ, slow-smoked in-house daily. Fri-Sat 4 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Live music and sports are also staples of CharroSteak.com this popular Tucson destination. Voted TucTucson’s only ranch-to-table, all-natural son Weekly’s Best New Restaurant in 2016 steak and grill restaurant located in the and an Arizona Daily Star favorite for Tucheart of Downtown Tucson. Featuring a son’s Best BBQ in 2017, among other hon“Sonora-Tucson Inspired” menu with mesors. quite wood cooking, clean spices, locally grown ingredients, cage-free chicken, sustainable seafood and all-natural grassfed beef, amongst other non-hormone/nonBRUSHFIRE BBQ antibiotic proteins. Live music on Fridays, and full bar and catering available. 7080 E. 22nd St. • (520) 867-6050
Choice Greens is home of the design-yourown fresh chopped salads plus delicious sandwiches, panini, soups and desserts. You choose from more than 50 fresh ingredients, dressings and toppings — we create your perfect meal! Convenient dining and take-out service. To view our menu and order online, visit ChoiceGreens.com.
CULVER’S 3070 S. Kino Parkway (520) 882-4422
Sun-Thurs 10:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Fri-Sat 10:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. Culvers.com “Welcome to Delicious!” From our pressed and seared Midwest beef to our fresh frozen custard made from family farm fresh dairy -- and everything else in between – there’s a lot to love about every Culver’s meal, handcrafted just for you.
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2745 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 624-3223 For catering, call (520) 850-0306 BrushfireBBQ.com Facebook: @BrushFireBBQ
BrushFire BBQ Co is the best place in Tucson to get tender smokey brisket, pulled
CHOICE GREENS 2829 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 319-CHOP Daily 11 a.m.-8 p.m. ChoiceGreens.com
EL CHARRO CAFÉ 311 N. Court Ave. (520) 622-1922 6910 E. Sunrise • (520) 514-1922 7725 N. Oracle Rd (520) 229-1922 Call for hours • ElCharroCafe.com, Facebook: ‘El Charro Café’
“Arizona’s Most Iconic Restaurant”, El Charro Café has been serving Wildcats since 1922. Inventors of the Chimichanga and considered the oldest and best Mexican restaurant in the country, we have three area locations as well as a full catering department. El Charro is a must do for people traveling to Tucson and has been featured in Gourmet Magazine and USA Today as well as on the Food Network and Travel Channel. Full-service catering available. Locally-owned and proud members of the Wildcat family.
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EL CORRAL PRIME RIB HOUSE 2201 E. River Road • (520) 299-6092 Mon - Fri 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Sat - Sun 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. ElCorralTucson.com
Have a drink and a bite at the bar before the UA game or dine in our converted ranch home where our legendary Prime Rib along with Tucson’s Best Tamale Pie awaits. A Tucson favorite for more than 75 years, we’re just east of Campbell and look to the north for the neon cowboy!
THE FUNKY MONK 350 E. Congress St. (520) 777-5560
FunkyMonkTucson.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @FunkyMonkTucson The chic and funky atmosphere of The Funky Monk allows patrons to enjoy delicious food by day and a lounge vibe by night. While The Funky Monk décor offers guests a whimsical getaway, guests also enjoy a signature quality menu of traditional American fare with a snappy twist. Visit FunkyMonkTucson.com for hours and more.
GENTLE BEN’S BREWING CO. 865 E. University Blvd. (520) 626-4177
GentleBens.com Facebook: @GentleBens For well over 40 years, Gentle Ben’s – Arizona’s original craft brewery – has been serving up great food, great beer, and an even better time to aspiring Wildcats and Tucson locals alike. So whether it’s a UofA
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football game, a late night out with your friends or just another beautiful day in Tucson, come join us for a delicious meal and a quality microbrew.
GRAZE PREMIUM BURGERS 2721 E. Speedway (520) 269-6888
Sun-Thu 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m. GrazePremiumBurgers.com
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Graze offers better tasting and better-foryou burgers, nitrate-free hot dogs, a grilled chicken sandwich, fresh cut fries and a signature chopped salad. We use premium antibiotic- and hormone-free beef and free-range chicken. Also available: 100 percent grass-fed beef, veggie burgers and gluten-free buns. Choose from dozens of toppings and dipping sauces and treat yourself to organic sugar cane sodas and premium shakes. To view our menu, visit RBE-DD-Directory.indd 2 LINDY’S GrazePremiumBurgers.com.
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HUNGRY HOWIE’S FLAVORED CRUST PIZZA 3122 N. Campbell Ave. #140 (520) 327-9200 Mon-Sun, 10:30 a.m.-3 a.m. Delivery to UA area until 3 a.m. HungryHowies.com
We make fresh dough in the store every day. That’s why our delicious flavored crust pizza is the best! Order today and try it! We also have great fresh salads, oven baked subs, brownies and Howie Bread. We deliver until 3:00 am every day, so enjoy great flavor any time!
Sun - Thu 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Fri - Sat 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Order Online: LO4th.com Best Burger on the Avenue! Lindy’s elevates hamburgers to an art form. Winner of Tucson Weekly’s “Best Burger” in 2013 and 2016. LO4th was on Man vs. Food for their Burger Challenge - the “OMFG.” Also featured in “Ginormous Foods 2017” on Food Network! Try one of our many burger creations like the Mac and Cheese (half-pound patty overflowing with mac and cheese) or the Kush (half-pound patty with raspberry preserves, green chilies, bleu cheese and juicy bacon). Lindy’s is Tucson’s unique “must eats” restaurant!
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that our restaurants have to offer. Come see why and taste the best and freshest that Miss Saigon Restaurants has to offer.
Discover flavor, style and attitude at our pedestrian-friendly destination. Savor amazing flavors at 30 restaurants and cafes with plenty of outdoor seating. If it’s fashion you want, find the right style for you or the perfect gift for someone else. Or, relax at one of our seven salons and spas.
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MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL Hance Park | Downtown Phoenix 67 W. Culver Street, Phoenix March 2 - 4 M3FFest.com
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THE LOFT CINEMA 3233 E. Speedway Blvd. 520-795-0844 (theater) 520-795-7777 (showtimes) Open daily | Hours Vary LoftCinema.com
The 100 percent nonprofit music festival is celebrating its 15th year in Downtown Phoenix this March. M3F headliners include Nick Murphy (FKA Chet Faker), Big Gigantic, Griz, 3:47 PM The Marcus King Band and more. The lineup features 37 bands on three stages over three days! True to its grassroots, M3F doesn’t forget the local talent such as The Uncommon Good, Jerusafunk and Daisy. Single, threeday and VIP passes available online (admission is free for children under 10).
The nonprofit Loft Cinema is home to the largest screen in Southern Arizona and screens the best new independent, foreign and documentary films alongside classics, cult flicks, interactive screening events and more! Our concessions stand offers beer, wine, tamales, sandwiches, pizza (after 5 p.m.), organic popcorn and more!
MAIN GATE SQUARE On University Between Park & Euclid & on Park between 4th Street & 2nd Street (520) 622-8613 Restaurant hours vary, but something is
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Hours: Mon-Thurs 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Fri 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.; Sat 2 p.m. - 11 p.m.; Sun 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Happy Hour: Mon - Sat 4 p.m. - 7 p.m; Sunday all day, and during each UA game! MrAnTucson.com Mr. An’s Teppan Steak, Sushi, & Seafood takes pride in serving the best quality Japanese cuisine, and providing a memorable and enjoyable dining experience. Creating unique dishes from the freshest ingredients, the Master Teppan Chefs at Mr. An’s perform dazzling shows and prepare meals right at your table every night. Paired with original, top-quality sushi and rolls created by the best sushi chefs in town, you’re guaranteed to have a great night!
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Campbell: 1072 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 320-9511 Downtown: 47 N. 6th Ave. (520) 884-4778 Broadway: 250 S. Craycroft Road (520) 269-6899
Postmates is on a mission to help students get the best of their campus with an insanely reliable on-demand “everything” network. That means they’ll bring you coffee for those all-nighters, a phone charger when you need it, or tacos on game day.
Miss Saigon is one of the most recognized Vietnamese restaurants in Tucson. For the past 13 years in a row, we have received the “Best Vietnamese Restaurant” award from Tucson Weekly. We pride ourselves in the quality food and friendly atmosphere
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R Bar provides craft cocktails and beer, natural wines, spontaneous drink creations, and traditional bar favorites. The ‘Story of Tucson’ steel mural provides a charismatic backdrop to a very unique space.
RJ’S REPLAYS 5769 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 495-5316
Mon-Fri open 11a.m.; Sat-Sun open 9 a.m. RJsReplays.com We are pleased to have 33 HD screens and 3D-TVs establishing a new standard for watching sports. On tap we feature 38 medal winning crafts beers and more than 140 types of craft beer. We have two private couch VIP areas and a full-service patio Our food menu caters to all, we serve food from 11a.m. until 1 a.m. every day. We show UFC and PPV events. Come enjoy our beer and wine bar.
RED’S SMOKEHOUSE & TAP ROOM 943 E. University Blvd. No. 125 (520) 900-9009 Open daily from 11 a.m. - late RedsUofA.com
At Red’s Smokehouse & Tap Room, we are known for our succulent barbecue, selection of beers, bottle shop and catering. Happy hour everyday from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. and specials during every UofA game! Craft beer and wine delivery daily. Reds can cater your next tailgate or special event; find all our info on our website or call (520) 548-8890.
ROADHOUSE CINEMAS 4811 E. Grant Road (520) 468-7980
Happy Hour: Mon - Fri 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. (Half off all beer, wine, RoadHouse margaritas and munchies) RoadHouseCinemas.com
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RoadHouse Cinemas, Tucson’s only locallyowned and operated first-run movie theatre offers a unique moviegoing experience! Open 365 days a year, RoadHouse offers an extraordinary restaurant menu created by an award-winning chef and restaurateur, an impressively creative full bar featuring quality wines and Arizona craft beers, and overwhelmingly comfortable recliners, all to be enjoyed while experiencing state-of-the-art digital projection and 7.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound!
SHISH KEBAB HOUSE 5855 E. Broadway Blvd. No. 118 (520) 745-5308
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Dine in and have an authentic Mediterrawork and DirectTV. We fix hungry and we nean cuisine at the Shish Kebab House! Enfix thirsty. Open Daily at 11 and kitchen joy dishes from all over the Middle East with 2 1/26/18 3:47 PM open late! Full-service catering available. specialty homemade dishes from grand-RBE-DD-Directory.indd Locally-owned and proud members of the ma’s cookbook and experience back University of Arizona Wildcat family. home tastes. Friday and Saturday nights we have belly dancers after 7 p.m., also we offer takeout and catering. Since 1993. We always use Halal chicken and lamb. SUN LINK STREETCAR sunlinkstreetcar.com
SIR VEZA’S KITCHEN & KANTINA 220 W. Wetmore (Tucson Mall) (520) 888-TACO (8226)
Open daily at 11 a.m. SirVezas.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @SirVezas Tucson’s first Mexican gastropub with dozens of local craft and Mexican draft beers, delicious elevated street food including tacos, burgers, and the famous SirNoran Mexican Hot Dog. Sir Veza’s also features classics like handmade tamales, enchiladas, huge taco salads, and dozens of appetizers to enjoy as the Cats play on one of their many HDTVs. Featuring Pac-12 Net-
Riding Sun Link will get you close to 100plus eateries, 150-plus shops, and 30-plus bars and clubs around the University, Main Gate Square, Fourth Avenue, Downtown and Mercado San Agustín. Getting there is half the fun when you ride Sun Link. Take the cool and comfortable streetcar and leave the driving and parking to someone else.
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Mon-Wed 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Thu-Fri 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sat noon-11 p.m.; Sun noon-10 p.m. [Hours may vary by location] SushiGarden.com
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Sushi Garden has one of the largest sushi bars in town. Voted Tucson’s Best Sushi seven times by Tucson Weekly readers and a Tucson Lifestyle Culinary Award winner for eight years. Fresh seafood flown in daily. All-you-can-eat Sushi offered daily. Full service bar and wine list. Sushi bar open all day.
TEN’S SHOWCLUB 5120 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 325-8367
Open daily 11 a.m.–2 a.m. TensShowclub.com
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Come and try a Tucson tradition and party with us at Ten’s Showclub. We have hundreds of gorgeous entertainers, with complimentary lunch daily until 2 p.m. All UFC Fights. All major sporting events. VIP Penthouse available for parties. 50-cent wings during football, 2-for-1 drinks until 7 p.m., and many other great specials!
WHOLE FOODS MARKET 3360 E. Speedway Blvd.
Open daily 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. We accept CatCash! Visit Whole Foods Market for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Stop by our prepared foods department for handmade pizza, custom-made sandwiches and meals on the go. The department also includes a rotating hot bar and salad bar. Don’t forget to stop by the coffee/juice bar for custom espresso drinks or mad-toorder juices and smoothies.
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VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT
Voted Best Vietnamese Restaurant in Tucson for past 13 years! 3 LOCATIONS 1072 N. Campbell (UofA) ~ 520 - 320 - 9511 250 S. Craycroft (Central) ~ 520 - 269 - 6899
47 N. 6th Ave. (Downtown) 520 - 884 - 4778
Downtown offers late night dining to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays Downtown Location NOW DELIVERS!!
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Dine in our Old World patio 434 N. 4th Avenue 11:30 am-10 pm T, W, Th., Sun.
520-624-5765 11:30 am-11 pm Fri & Sat
615 N. PARK AVE, SUITE 101, TUC
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3360 E. Speedway Blvd. Speedway, East of Country Club 7 AM – 10 PM Daily 6 minute drive from campus
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Check out our events calendar at maingatesquare.com/events APPAREL & ACCESSORIES A - City A - Store Ben’s Bells Open Studio Boutique 816 Collette Grand Central Clothing Pitaya Still Boutique (Coming Soon) Swindlers Urban Outfitters CAFÉ’S, DESSERTS & COFFEE Caffé Lucé Campus Candy & Yogurt Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins Espresso Art Cafe Jamba Juice Scented Leaf Tea House & Lounge Starbucks Coffee Woops! BakeShop ELE ELECTRONICS, BOOKS & OFFICE SUPPLIES A—Store My Gadget Gear Posner’s Art Store ENTERTAINMENT Americano Mexicano (Coming Soon) Bear Track U Esp Espresso Art Cafe Fox in a Box Frog & Firkin Gentle Ben’s Brewing Co. Illegal Pete’s No Anchovies FINANCIAL OneAZ Credit Union Wells Fargo ATM GIFTS & SPECIALTIES A - City A - Store Ben’s Bells Open Studio Campus Candy & Yogurt Collette Main Gate Collaborative Art Studio My Gadget Gear Posner’s Art Store Sanctity Tattoo Scented Leaf Tea House & Lounge Sonoran Cycles Tucson Swindlers Urban Outfitters GROCERY CVS Pharmacy
HEALTH & BEAUTY & SALON SERVICES Aveda Institute of Arizona Beach Bunnie Tanning Blades Hair Design Cost Cutters CVS Pharmacy Sp Spring Nail Salon Style America HOME FURNISHINGS & ACCESSORIES Collette Urban Outfitters HOTEL Tucson University Park Hotel PHAR PHARMACY CVS Pharmacy RESTAURANTS Americano Mexicano (Coming Soon) Chipotle Mexican Grill Frog & Firkin Fuku Sushi Gentle Ben’s Brewing Co. Jimmy John’s Jimmy’s Pita & Poke Kababeque Indian Grill No Anchovies Oriental Express Panera Bread Pei Wei Asian Diner Pelio Grill Red’s Smokehouse & Tap Room Saguaro Grill (Tucson University Park Hotel) Saigon Pho Sinbad’s Restaurant The Dutch Eatery & Refuge The Fix SERVICES Main Gate Square Info Center Marine Officer Selection Office Posner’s Art Store Sanctity Tattoo That’s The Spot SPECIA SPECIALTY FOOD, WINE & BEER SHOP Bear Track U Campus Candy & Yogurt Red’s Smokehouse & Tap Room Scented Leaf Tea House & Lounge Woops! BakeShop TEAM BUILDING Fox in a Box TUTORING / TEST PREP Wildcat Academics
Main Gate Square merchants validate parking in the Tyndall Ave Garage M - F after 5pm.
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Daily Specials Mon- Poker Tournament Tues- Taco Tues Wed- 75 cent Hot Wings Thurs- Karaoke Fri - Live Music Sat - UFC & PPV Sun- Nascar “Dilly Dilly”
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