restaurants
Posted Apr 8, 2022, 6:34 am
Alyssa Polc
/Cronkite News
The Arizona Diamondbacks have unveiled new food items that will be available at the ballpark - ranging from Buffalo Chicken Sidewinders to Baja Fish Tacos - along with new food partners located throughout the concourse.... Read more»
Posted Dec 30, 2021, 1:15 pm
Julie Jennings Patterson
/TucsonSentinel.com
Bentley's House of Coffee and Tea is closing its Speedway location, relocating yet again — to our hearts and minds and memories.... Read more»
Posted Nov 19, 2021, 8:25 am
Christian Serrano
/Cronkite News
Latino-owned businesses were hit especially hard during the COVID-19 pandemic but received less federal relief than other firm - to help close that gap, nonprofits have stepped in during the pandemic to help when government programs did not.... Read more»
Posted Sep 27, 2021, 8:08 am
Jordan Moffat
/Cronkite News
Through its food and hospitality, Flavors From Afar - in Los Angeles' Little Ethiopia neighborhood - sheds light on refugees and asylum seekers by featuring cuisines from countries that have experienced a refugee crisis.... Read more»
Posted Feb 8, 2021, 4:01 pm
Julie Jennings Patterson
/TucsonSentinel.com
Throughout my young adulthood, Fronimo’s was a constant friend. For a while, this was my Mel’s Diner. My Cheers. My Central Perk. And home to the best Greek french fries in town. RIP Fronimo’s... Read more»
Posted Feb 8, 2021, 3:19 pm
Caroline Chen
/ProPublica
Governors continue to open indoor dining before vaccinations become widespread. Experts warn this could create superspreading playgrounds for dangerous variants and squander our best shot at getting the pandemic under control.... Read more»
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Posted Dec 24, 2020, 10:03 am
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
/Arizona Mirror
The U.S. Small Business Administration initially refused to reveal the names of the businesses that received the loans, but mounting legal pressure from media outlets led to a partial release of the data, shining light on which companies and industries have gotten the loans since March.... Read more»
Posted Oct 7, 2020, 11:33 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Delivery services like Grubhub and UberEats won't be taking such a large slice of the cost of a meal from a local restaurant during the pandemic, as the Tucson City Council voted to cap the fees at 15% — less than half what some costs have been.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2020, 4:50 pm
Dan Shearer
/Green Valley News
The Pima County Board of Supervisors on Thursday approved a final version of regulations aimed at restaurants reopening but not without a warning from one member who said they are ignoring "the 500-pound gorilla in the room."... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2020, 12:19 pm
Jorge Encinas
/Green Valley News
Pima County has adopted temporary measures for the reopening of restaurants, gyms, pools, spas and venues. The county vote established 15 mandatory health guidelines and two recommendations for restaurants, including allowing outdoor expansions.... Read more»
Posted Jul 31, 2019, 4:59 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
A restaurant chain founded two decades ago in Tucson is being taken over by a national corporation in a $440 million deal, with Fox Restaurants such as North Italia, Culinary Dropout and Blanco being folded into the ownership of the Cheesecake Factory.... Read more»
Posted Dec 13, 2018, 2:35 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
Lerua's Fine Mexican Foods, a Tucson fixture for 96 years, will close in early 2019 after the owners agreed to settle a long-running dispute over the value of the restaurant, which is slated for demolition as part of the Broadway widening project. ... Read more»
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Posted Jan 18, 2018, 11:08 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Tucson restaurant El Guero Canelo's unpretentious cross-border fusion — a hot dog wrapped in bacon and laden with beans and condiments — has been given a national honor: one of five 2018 America's Classics from the James Beard Foundation.... Read more»
Posted May 5, 2016, 8:19 am
Angela Vera
/TucsonSentinel.com
A round-up of Mother's Day events happening this Sunday.... Read more»
Posted Feb 24, 2016, 5:18 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
After 11 years at the helm of Acacia, chef Albert Hall and his partner and wife, Lila Yamashiro, will close the contemporary American restaurant in the Foothills in May.... Read more»
Posted Oct 12, 2015, 11:08 am
Sarah Pelfini
/Arizona Sonora News
About a four-hour drive from Tucson, a thriving food scene awaits in Hermosillo, Sonora.... Read more»