-FALL 2017RESTAURANT, BAR, & ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE
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520 Bartending company.................14
loft cinema .......................................27
520 catering company ....................15
main Gate square ...............................9
abuela’s ...............................................5
micha’s .................................................6
Beyond Bread ....................................16
Plumb crazy Wrangler Rides ...............6
Blake’s lotaburger ...............................1
RJ’s Replays............... inside front cover
Brother John’s Beer, Bourbon & BBQ ...5
Rialto theatre .......................................6
Brushfire BBQ ............inside back cover
shish Kebab House..............................6
Buckelew Farm...................................24
Hungry Howie’s Flavored crust Pizza 13
carlotta’s Kitchen ..............................15
sir Veza’s .............................................15
caruso’s ...............................................4
sky Dragon .........................................12
charro steak ......................................14
sullivan’s steakhouse ........................25
choice Greens ....................................7
sun sounds/tucson Beerfest .............28
culinary Dropout .................................4
sun tran ............................... Back cover
Dusk music Festival ............................23
sushi Garden ...................... Front cover
el charro ............................................14
ten’s showclub.......... inside front cover
el corral steakhouse .........................11
tucson meet yourself ...........................8
epic cafe ...........................................11
tucson Reptile & amphibian show ...11
Frog & Firkin .........................................8
tucson Roadrunners ..........................10
Funky monk ........................................12
Whole Foods ........................................3
Greek House ......................................12
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A UA favorite since the 1930’s
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Reasonably priced, h c n u L r o f n served in a friendly family setting Ope
Dine in our Old World patio 434 N. 4th Avenue 11:30 am-10 pm T, W, Th., Sun.
LET’S TOAST TO THE DROPOUTS
520-624-5765 11:30 am-11 pm Fri & Sat
NOW OPEN | Grant Road Lumber Yard | 2543 E Grant Rd | 520.203.0934 | CulinaryDropout.com
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1801 N Stone Ave.
520.867.6787
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MORE THAN JUST BBQ
WEEKLY SPECIALS
LIVE MUSIC • BEER GARDEN • BURGER MONDAYS $2 DRAFT TUESDAYS • 1/2 OFF WHISKEY WEDNESDAYS
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www.abuelascocina.com
60 N. Alvernon (NE corner of Broadway & Alvernon)
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Mon-Thurs 11am - 9pm Fri + Sat 11am - 10 pm Sunday 12 pm - 8:30 pm Belly Dancers Fri + Sat 7-9pm
(520) 745 - 5308 5855 E Broadway #118 PLUMB CRAZY WRANGLER RIDES FUN WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY!
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11AM - 8PM DAILY 2829 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 319-CHOP (2467)
order online at
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11AM-9PM, Sunday-Thursday 11AM-10PM, Friday-Saturday
! We Take Cat Cash
2721 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 269-6888
grazepremiumburgers.com
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FROG & FIRKIN
MONDAY MNF Beer & Burger
TUESDAY
All you can eat Spaghetti and Meatballs
WEDNESDAY
Karaoke at 10:00 with Lucas
THURSDAY
TNF and Cheese Steaks
FRIDAY
Frogs on Fridays
SATURDAY
Game Day HQ
874 E. UNIVERSITY BLVD. 520-623-7507 FROGANDFIRKIN.COM
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Tucson Reptile & Amphibian Show & Sale Tucson Expo Center
Come see why this event has wowed Tucson for 15 Years No Pets Please
BREAKFAST
October 7-8, 2017
Yep, Served All Day
SANDWICHES
Sat: 9:30 - 5 Sun: 10-4
50,000 sq ft of Frogs, Snakes, Lizards, Tortoises, Alligators, Supplies, Art, Jewelry, Books, Anything Reptilian All at Great Savings
Petting Zoo
ESPRESSO BAKERY EATERY CATERING FREE WIFI LOCAL ART GALLERY EST. 1994
Of Epic Proportions
SALADS AND SOUPS Of Epic Flavor
BAKERY ITEMS
Cakes, Pies & More
Open 363 Days a year from 6 am-11 pm Adults: $10 Kids: 6-12: $5 5 & Under: Free
Full Info: tucsonreptileshow.com
OMELETTE BAR COMBO PLATES VEGAN & GLUTEN FREE OPTIONS
FREE CUP OF COFFEE WITH PURCHASE OF BAKERY ITEM WITH COUPON epiccafe.com 745 North Fourth Avenue (at University)
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Sky Dragon specializes in authentic Cantonese, Mandarin, and Szechuan cuisine.
Dine in, Take-out, & Delivery
(520) 323-1446
Great lunch special served until 3 p.m. every day starting at only $6.75! Sunday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
3607 North Campbell Avenue (in the Safeway Plaza, NW corner of Prince & Campbell)
1710 E. Speedway Blvd.
520-838-0688
(Between Cherry & Campbell)
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C D - RE ABUELA’S COCINA MEXICANA 60 N. Alvernon Way (Alvernon just north of Broadway) 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.
BEYOND BREAD 3026 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 322-9965 6260 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 747-7477 421 W. Ina Rd. • (520) 461-1111
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2810 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 325-3046 1600 W. Valencia Road (520) 573-2015 New Location Opening Soon: 3560 N. Craycroft For store hours, menu info and exclusive merchandise, visit Lotaburger.com Facebook: @blakeslota Twitter: @REALblakeslota Instagram: @BlakesLotaburger There’s a lot to love about Blake’s Lotaburger … and people have been loving our LOTA Burgers, and more, since 1952. In fact, ask anyone who has ever tried a LOTA Burger what makes it so special — and you’re sure to get a LOTA excited descriptions of our juicy, seared to perfection burgers, our expertly seasoned fries, our alwayshitting-the-spot shakes and, of course, our worldfamous, drive-for-miles just-to-get, Green Chile Cheeseburgers featuring our special Hatch Green Chile, packaged just for us — and just for you.
Mon-Fri 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
BROTHER JOHN’S BEER, BOURBON & BBQ
beyondbread.com
1801 N. Stone Ave. • (520) 867-6787
Tucson “Born and Bread” since 1998, Beyond Bread offers a variety of delicious sandwiches, house-made soups, fresh salads,decadent pastries and a full espresso bar all in a comfortable and friendly environment. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, it’s never been easier to experience Beyond Bread. Order online, eat-in, carryout, or treat your friends and family.
Sun 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Mon-Thurs 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Fri-Sat 11 a.m. - midnight brotherjohnsbbq.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @BrotherJohnsBBQ Brother John’s has transformed Tucson’s iconic Wildcat House into a gorgeous mecca for foodies. An award-winning, newly-designed concept houses over 50 draft beers, 300 whiskeys and de-
licious southern-style BBQ, slow-smoked in-house daily. Live music and sports are also staples of this popular Tucson destination. Voted Tucson Weekly’s Best New Restaurant in 2016 and an Arizona Daily Star favorite for Tucson’s Best BBQ in 2017, among other honors.
BRUSHFIRE BBQ 7080 E. 22nd St. • (520) 867-6050 2745 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 624-3223 brushfirebbq.com Facebook: @BrushFireBBQ BrushFire BBQ Co is the best place in Tucson to get tender smokey brisket, pulled 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.
BUCKELEW FARM – TERROR IN THE CORN 17000 W. Ajo Way tucsonterrorinthecorn.com Every Fri & Sat, plus Tues. Oct. 31: 6 p.m. - midnight • Sat. Oct. 7: Zombie Mud Run • Sat. Oct. 14 & Sat. Oct. 28: UA Game Night ($5 off admission with football ticket stub) • Tues. Oct. 31: Come in costume, save $5 off admission Terror in the Corn – haunting Tucson for 10 years. Voted Tucson’s best haunted attraction three years in a row. Come visit our haunted corn field that will scare the pants off your average hauntContinued on p. 18
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Downtown Tucson. Featuring a “Sonora-Tucson Inspired” menu with mesquite wood cooking, clean spices, locally grown ingredients, cagefree chicken, sustainable seafood and all-natural grassfed beef, amongst other non-hormone/ non-antibiotic proteins. Live music on Fridays, and full bar and catering available.
CHOICE GREENS 2829 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 319-CHOP
EL CHARRO CAFÉ
Daily 11 a.m.-8 p.m. choicegreens.com
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Choice Greens is home of the design-your-own 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.
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ed house. Challenge yourself with Tucson’s best corn maze during our flashlight nights. Quell that itchy trigger finger with our Zombie paintball shootout. Cold beer from local Tucson breweries and tasty eats from favorite Tucson restaurants.
CARUSO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT 4 4 N. 4t Ave. • (520) 624-5765 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.
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Tucson’s only ranch-to-table, all-natural steak and grill restaurant located in the heart of
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our city. This energizes diverse groups of people who genuinely care about Tucson and want to have a hand in its continuous reinvention. Dusk offers something completely unexpected; an expertly curated event that stimulates the senses with delicious local foods, glorious weather, great people and amazing music. Every real city has a music festival – Tucson is Dusk!
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Mon-Wed 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Thurs-Fri 11a.m. – 1 a.m. Sat 10 a.m. – 1 a. m. Sun 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Happy Hour: Mon–Fri 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Brunch: Sat–Sun 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. culinarydropout.com Drop in to Tucson’s first Dropout! Culinary Dropout is now open at Grant Road Lumber Yard. With live music, games, and a soulful atmosphere, Culinary Dropout is the ultimate adult playground. Treat yourself to amped-up appetizers or just enjoy the live music vibes with an ice-cold local beer or signature craft cocktail. Or host your next event at “The Coop,” an event space that accommodates over 100 guests and has a full bar.
DUSK MUSIC FESTIVAL 4502 N. First Ave. (At the historic Rillito Downs) Dates: Fri. Oct. 6 - Sat. Oct. 7 duskmusicfestival.com Dusk is an exciting musical experience held in the heart of Tucson at the Historic Rillito Downs. This unique music festival pushes boundaries by bringing nationally-recognized musical acts to
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“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.
EL CORRAL PRIME RIB HOUSE 2201 E. R ve Road • (520) 2
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elcorraltucson.com Have a drink and a bite in our lounge before the UA game or dine in our converted home where our legendary prime rib along with Tucson’s best Tamale Pie awaits. A Tucson favorite for over 75 years, we’re just east of Campbell and look to the north for the neon cowboy!
EPIC CAFÉ 745 N. o
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Sun-Sat 6 a.m. - 11 p.m. Open 363 days a year Great coffee, fresh ingredients. A hip eclectic vibe lends itself to a perfect place to meet friends, hang out, study or grab coffee and made-from-scratch bakery items. Free WI-FI, print available, dog-friendly, daily specials. Menu includes Epic Reuben, Lentil Soup, Hummus Platter, breakfast burritos, apple pie and more...
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FROG & FIRKIN
GREEK HOUSE
874 E. University Blvd. (520) 623-7507
1710 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 323-1446
frogandfirkin.com Facebook/Instagram: @FrognFirkin
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Come see our brand new back room addition, perfect for game Days, private functions, class meetings and — of course — a good party! The Frog & Firkin is a staple of the university community. With a 12-foot TV wall along with TVs in just about every corner of the restaurant there isn’t a bad seat in the house! Voted best patio” and “best college bar” in Tucson! Enjoy our pizza, sandwiches, steaks, seafood and more, along with 30 beers on draft and another 120 in a bottle. We deliver via Grubhub, Eatstreet and Tucson 2 Go.
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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.
azgreekhouse.com At Greek House, we embrace the authenticity of Greek culture by providing our customers with delicious Greek food, using only the freshest ingredients at an affordable price with prompt, consistent and outstanding customer service. Our food is made with traditional family recipes that will stimulate your taste buds and keep you coming back for more! We now deliver!
2721 E. Speedway (520) 269-6888 Sun-Thu 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m. grazepremiumburgers.com Graze offers better tasting and better-for-you burgers, nitrate-free hot dogs, a grilled chicken sandwich, fresh cut fries and a signature chopped salad. We use premium antibioticand 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 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. e ive to UA a ea unti 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!
THE LOFT CINEMA GRAZE PREMIUM BURGERS
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3233 E. Speedway Blvd. 520-795-0844 (theater) 520-795-7777 (showtimes) Open daily | Hours Vary | loftcinema.com 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 open bet een a.m. & 3 a.m. (eve da , e ce t holidays) maingatesquare.com 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.
MICHA’S RESTAURANT 2 08 S. 4t Ave. • (520) 62 -5 07 M 6:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.; Tu-Th, 6:30 a.m.8 p.m.; F-Sat 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun 7 a.m. 8 .m. (b ea fast unti noon michascatering.com If you are craving fine Mexican food, go to Micha’s Restaurant in Tucson. We offer superior Mexican cuisines and excellent restaurant services at affordable prices to satisfy all your needs. We have been owned and operated by the Mariscal family since 1976. Our professional and friendly staff is committed to providing quality services for guaranteed satisfaction. Including breakfast, lunch and dinner, Micha’s offers great weekday lunch specials and a wide variety of catering options to fit any size party! Continued on p. 20
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mural provides a charismatic backdrop to a very unique space.
SIR VEZA’S KITCHEN & KANTINA
RJ’S REPLAYS
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5769 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 495-5316 Mon-Fri open 11a.m. Sat-Sun open 9 a.m. rjsreplays.com
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We are pleased to have more than 30 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. 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.
THE ROCK 1 6 N. a
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rocktucson.com Facebook: @RockTucson
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PLUMB CRAZY WRANGLER RIDES (520) 833-7325 plumbcrazywranglerrides@gmail.com plumbcrazywranglerrides.com Luxury sport limousine and jeep tour services! Enjoy date night with a romantic ride up to Mt. Lemmon, dinner, and a star-lit ride down or a visit to two winery tasting tours and a box of chocolates. ... How about a brewery mission and check out some of the artisanal brews Tucson has to offer (includes a brew tasting!)? Or a scenic tour to historic Tombstone and/or Bisbee/Coronado National Monument — or customize your own? Check us out today!
R BAR 350 E. Congress St. #110 (on Herbert Alley) (520) 305-3599 rbartucson.com R Bar provides craft cocktails and beer, natural wines, spontaneous drink creations, and traditional bar favorites. The ‘Story of Tucson’ steel
Within walking distance of the UA campus down Park Avenue to Ninth Street, The Rock has hosted thousands of bands from local to unbelievable national acts, thousands of parties, and has thousands of fans! Check out the next fantastic event or throw your own at Rocktucson.com! Like us on Facebook!
SHISH KEBAB HOUSE 5855 E. Broadway Blvd. No. 118 (520) 745-5308 Mon-Sat 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun 12 .m. 8:3 .m. Order online at shishkebabhouseoftucson.com Dine in and have an authentic Mediterranean cuisine at the Shish Kebab House! Enjoy dishes from all over the Middle East with specialty homemade dishes from grandma’s cookbook and experience back 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.
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 Network and DirectTV. We fix hungry and we fix thirsty. Open Daily at 11 and kitchen open late! Full-service catering available. Locally-owned and proud members of the University of Arizona Wildcat family.
SKY DRAGON 3607 N. Campbell Ave. (Northwest corner of Prince & Campbell, in the Safeway Plaza) (520) 883-0688 Sun-Thurs 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Fri-Sat 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. skydragonchinese.wixsite.com/tucson aceboo : S agonChinese Goog e : us.goog e. com 1 28321 23742874 83 Sky Dragon is a newly-opened, family-owned Chinese restaurant. Enjoy classic Cantonese and Szechuan style cuisine that is made to order using only the freshest ingredients. Our dishes contain no MSG. Student discounts available with valid ID. We also offer affordable lunch specials served daily until 3 p.m. Come visit and let us entice your palate with rich, bold flavors of the East and West in a warm, relaxing atmosphere!
SULLIVAN’S STEAKHOUSE 1785 E. R ve Rd. • (520) 2
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inne : Mon ed 5 .m. 1 .m. Thurs-Sat 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Sun 5 .m. 1 .m. Bar: Mon-Wed 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Thurs - Sat 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. Welcome to Sullivan’s Steakhouse in Tucson.
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Located near St. Philips Plaza on the northwest corner of Campbell and River roads, you can escape the noise and buzz of downtown to enjoy first-class food, signature cocktails and live music in a one-of-a-kind Tucson steakhouse atmosphere. Come in soon to experience an evening of unforgettable enjoyment.
SUN LINK STREETCAR sunlinkstreetcar.com Riding Sun Link will get you close to 100-plus eateries, 150-plus shops, and 30-plus bars and clubs around the University, Main Gate Square, Fourth Avenue, Downtown and Mercado San Agustín. And 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.
SUN SOUNDS / GREAT TUCSON BEER FESTIVAL 2817 E. Ajo Way Oct. 1, 2 1 , .m. 1 .m. AZ ee .com tucson.htm aceboo : G eat Tucson ee est The 31st-annual Great Tucson Beer Festival will
be held at the Kino Sports North Complex soccer field, near the Banner-University Medical Center South Campus. The Festival offers two tiers of ticketing: general admission (entry at 6 p.m.) and VIP (early entry at 4 p.m.). A VIP ticket also offers extra benefits, including additional food, beer and wine samplings, plus festival souvenirs.
SUSHI GARDEN 3048 E. Broadway Blvd. ( oad a a e) • (520) 26-4700 7401 N. La Cholla (Foothills Mall) (520) 877-8744 Mon-Wed 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Thu-Fri 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sat noon 11 .m. • Sun noon 1 .m. [Hours may vary by location] sushigarden.com 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.
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TEN’S SHOWCLUB 5120 E. Speedway Blvd. (520) 325-8367 O en dai 11 a.m. 2 a.m. tensshowclub.com 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!
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TUCSON MEET YOURSELF Festival takes place in Downtown Tucson: at the heart of the city’s civic center Fri. Oct. 13, 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Sat. Oct. 14, 11 a.m. 1 .m. Sun. Oct. 15, 11 a.m. .m. tucsonmeetyourself.org Tucson Meet Yourself is an annual celebration of the living traditional arts of Southern Arizona’s and Northern Mexico’s diverse ethnic and folk communities. Each October, the three-day event features hundreds of artisans, home cooks, dancers, musicians and special exhibits that celebrate and honor beauty in all its diverse, informal, and everyday forms.
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