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R&R Bar-B-Que satisfies barbecue jones

R&R Bar-B-Que Company, located at 1101 N. Wilmot Rd. serves delicious, good, old-fashioned barbecue in large portions at fair prices.... Read more»0

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Your fortune: You will enjoy delicious Chinese food soon

Elsa knows her Tucson Chinese cuisine. If you think you can’t get an authentic Chinese meal in Southern Arizona, think again.... Read more»0

Elsa's Eats: The Hog Pit Smokehouse Bar and Grill - A Pig Pen?

My intrepid lunchtime companion and I paid a visit to the Hog Pit on 6910 E. Tanque Verde, formerly known as Taco Bron. Who doesn’t love good BBQ?... Read more»2

Elsa's Eats: A Steak in the Neighborhood

Envision if you will a hip, downtown bistro where four well-shod girlfriends can enjoy a good “dish” and dinner. A scene out of “Sex and the City”? No, this is A Steak in the Neighborhood in downtown Tucson.... Read more»0

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Cooking the perfect pan-seared steak

Looking for a restaurant review? Not this week, I’m afraid. One of the simplest yet most delicious meals I make is a pan-seared steak, a perfectly baked potato and a crisp mixed green salad. Add a good bottle of red and you have a tasty, relatively inexpensive meal suitable for company.... Read more»0

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Amber Restaurant offers limited but tasty Polish menu

It was a cold and blustery day when we tried the Amber Restaurant at 7000 E. Tanque Verde, and hot, hearty Polish food was welcome. Sadly, only a small portion of the menu was authentic Slavic fare.... Read more»0

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Restaurant review: On a Roll, not

You cannot simply roll fish and rice together and call it sushi. You cannot come to On A Roll and expect Japan.... Read more»1

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Le Delice: A very French bakery

Le Delice is lovely little French bakery and restaurant located at 7245 E Tanque Verde. It has a small dining room with saffron colored walls and a large south-facing bay window. I enjoy my lunch there at least once a week.... Read more»0

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Dakota Cafe delights the East Side

The Dakota Cafe & Catering Company has been in Trail Dust Town for 22 years, offering a casual yet sophisticated menu..... Read more»0

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Zona 78: Best pizza in Tucson

Zona 78’s menu reflects the inspired artistry and brilliance of both Chef/Owner Ramiro Scavo and Pastry Chef Tavel Bristol-Joseph. Their stellar creations are lovingly made with great passion and detail.... Read more»2

The Cheesecake Factory opens at Tucson Mall

The Cheesecake Factory may have changed my mind about large chain restaurants. I thoroughly enjoyed my experience.... Read more»1

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