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Downtown Tucson

Many of us know that Downtown Tucson’s dining scene is exploding but here’s one for the record books:

Best Chefs of America has just recognized two Downtown Tucson chefs:

Chef Addam Buzzalini (Maynards Market & Kitchen)
Chef Janos Wilder (Downtown Kitchen & Cocktails)

Congratulations!

The word “kitchen” seems to be popular in the naming of a …

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Cropped screenshot of Walter Huston from the t...

Cropped screenshot of Walter Huston from the trailer for the film The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The press release machine churned greatly this year for Father’s Day happenings. Here are a few that don’t require reservations:

Blues & BBQ
Parish Restaurant
6453 N. Oracle Road -
3 pm – music starts at 3:30 pm
No reservations …

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vegetable garden before.

vegetable garden before. (Photo credit: its Gem)

Raise your hand if you attended the Edible Baja Arizona launch party last Saturday. What a happening crowd! What a beautiful publication! The event was held at MOCA which is an amazing venue (my first time). About a half dozen food trucks seduced the hungry throng and a band kicked out some good …

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Voluptuous pretzel bread

Voluptuous pretzel bread

Just how far will a nice female foodie like me drive to celebrate her birthday? We urban women think Oro Valley is a foreign country or a far far away burb. Nevertheless everyone was game to celebrate me, and find our way to Noble Hops. I had read good reviews, know the Mussman brothers restaurant track record …

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Aloha Shirts 2

Aloha Shirts 2 (Photo credit: daryl_mitchell)

Aloha. Let Albert Hall at Acacia Real Food & Cocktails woo you with tropical-ness. Get out those Hawaiian shirts and flowery muumuus, check out Acacia’s first ever Luau with Hula dancing (lessons provided), a poi eating contest (BYO Rolaids), incredible tropical drinks  featuring authentic Trader Vic cocktail recipes with paper umbrellas .

This should …

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Iron Chef Tucson 2013

Iron Chef Tucson 2013

Hey Tucson, get ready to meet the Iron Chef contenders…

Thursday, May 30 from 5:30 to 7:30, you can get up close and personal with two-time reigning Iron Chef Ryan Clark/Lodge on the Desert and 14 other talented chefs who want to knock him off his culinary pedestal.

Watch (and sample culinary masterpieces) as these talented …

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This is what I love about Tucson — it’s creative grassroots foodie spirit.

Take, for instance, the food swap

2 turkey eggs (top), 2 duck eggs, 1 goose egg

2 turkey eggs (top), 2 duck eggs, 1 goose egg (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

. Here you can barter your handmade, home grown, or foraged food with others. I have seen photos on Facebook by various participants and what is shared is …

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photo courtesy RA Sushi

photo courtesy RA Sushi

RA Sushi to Host 9th Annual Nicky’s Week May 26-June 1

Proceeds from select menu items to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®

Tucson, Ariz. (May 8, 2013) – Arizona-based RA Sushi Bar Restaurant will host its ninth annual “Nicky’s Week” fundraiser Sunday, May 26, through Saturday, June 1, for kids battling cancer and other …

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