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A photo of Maynards restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2354)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown Tucson
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the historic train depot, Maynards offers an authentic dining experience featuring locally-inspired dishes, an award-winning wine list, and hand-crafted cocktails. Market-driven and fueled by a passion for the Southwest, Maynards delights guests with ephemeral seasonal dishes that celebrate the harvests of the Sonoran Desert in an elegant, romantic atmosphere. Downtown Tucson’s Historic East End is both a destination and a hub for those seeking the heart of urban Tucson.
A photo of Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink - Downtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1311)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Tucson
Booked 14 times today
Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink - Downtown has a fantastic reputation for its ambiance. Reviewers frequently highlight the 'engaging ambience', 'unique atmosphere', and 'casual, comfortable, and attractive' vibe. It's perfect for conversation, with 'rapid service' and 'friendly staff' adding to the romantic atmosphere. Plus, the outdoor dining options offer a lovely, relaxed setting.
A photo of HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery restaurant
4.2
Awesome(694)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Tucson
Booked 6 times today
UPDATE: HUB is currently operating out of PLAYGROUND until early fall 2024Located on historic Congress Street in Tucson, HUB is right in the heart of all the excitement that downtown has to offer. Our dining room gives warm romantic vibes, while our patio comes to life with the greenery, and night life. With our locally sourced ingredients, we’ve created an elevated American cuisine while embracing the taste of the southwest. Make sure you leave room for our famous homemade ice cream with flavors such as Bourbon Almond Brittle and Oatmeal Cookie Dough. We’re also proud to offer our dine-in guests complimentary valet or self parking for 2 hours. This service is offered at The AC Hotel, located directly behind HUB. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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4.8
Exceptional(2118)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown Tucson
Booked 22 times today
Recently awarded "Top 100 Neighborhood Gems in America" by OpenTable!Reservations are highly recommended for dinner due to limited indoor seating and high demand for patio seating. During breakfast and lunch we do not accept reservations, *EXCEPT* on these holidays: Easter, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.The Cup Café is a downtown Tucson tradition with a reputation for delicious, inspired fare, alive with flavor. A full-service, historic modern bistro, The Cup Café appeals to locals and visitors alike.Enjoy the variety of The Cup’s all-day menu and the fresh, delectable, and ever-changing daily features. Selections include build-your-own omelets, unique salads, great appetizers, full-course entrees, classic sandwiches, as well as vegan and vegetarian options.The Cup also proudly features homemade desserts, baked in-house, as well as a comfortable and expansive outdoor patio, full-service bar, unique signature cocktails, and intriguing wine selections.Thank you!
A photo of Culinary Dropout - Tucson restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2760)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 26 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
A photo of Le Rendez-vous Bistro & Restaurant Francais restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2669)
Price: Expensive
• French • Foothills
Booked 12 times today
This is the perfect place for an impressive business engagement or a romantic interlude. A distinguished wine Cellar and exquisite desserts promise a memorable dining experience. Now offering a bistro fare lunch.
A photo of Cielos restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1294)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Midtown
Booked 11 times today
Cielos at Lodge on the Desert offers one of the best dining options in Southern Arizona. Dine on contemporary seasonal cuisine that pays tribute to Southwest ingredients. Complemented by classic craft cocktails featuring local spirits and a delectable wine list, Cielos is the perfect place for a romantic night out or a casual happy hour with friends.The intimate space is framed with floor-to-ceiling windows and overlooks a spacious secluded Saltillo-tiled outdoor private patio featuring bistro string lighting, a four-sided, tiled fireplace for optimal year-round al fresco dining. Cielos and its Bar both reflect a genuine, richly authentic Southern Arizona historic charm and ambience including rough-hewn artist-design hand-painted wood beams, Mexican tin chandeliers, floating potted plants and shade sails.
A photo of Nook - Tucson restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(287)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown Tucson
Booked 1 time today
Enjoy exceptional service and a friendly atmosphere at Nook. It's a wonderful spot for enjoying a delicious meal while catching up with old acquaintances over lunch. Nook is located just south of the Prima County Public Library on East Congress Street. It opened in 2015 and has become a trendy eatery that serves up New American cuisine. Owners Nikki and Matt Thompson along with Todd Anderson are fellow Tucsonans who love their community. Local artists have work showcased throughout this contemporary restaurant. Nook also prides itself on serving up locally sourced food. Try the Godfather Benedict with prosciutto, arugula, poached egg hollandaise and balsamic drizzle for breakfast, or come down during lunch for a green corn tamale pie with cabbage salad. It offers take-out service and is open for breakfast and lunch during the week. This restaurant also serves brunch on Saturday and Sunday.
A photo of Arizona Inn Main Dining Room restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1560)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Midtown
The Arizona Inn is an historic resort spread over 14 tranquil acres of gardens, flowers and lawns in the heart of mid-town Tucson. The Inn offers AAA Four Diamond Award winning dining in our Main Dining Room with cathedral-ceiling and fireplace as well as our more intimate Catlin Room with views of the gardens. The Dining Room provides legendary service in an elegant yet comfortable setting for breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. Chef Allison combines classic cuisine with seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques. The menus change with the seasons to feature the freshest ingredients. Wine Spectator has recognized the wine list with an Award of Excellence. The Audubon Bar, with live piano music nightly and patio seating, provides a perfect setting for enjoying a classic cocktail.
A photo of Mojo Cuban Kitchen and Rum Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(156)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Midtown
Booked 4 times today
“Mojo,” pronounced “mo-ho,” which means “Caribbean garlic sauce” in Spanish, is a citrus and garlic marinade and dipping sauce that is the foundation of many traditional Cuban dishes. Our menu is a nod to that tradition with a dash of modern expression to keep it fun and fresh. Mojo features an authentic line-up of traditional Cuban comforts like ropa vieja, empanadas, fried yuca, mojo chicken, and the quintessential Cuban sandwich.At our indoor/outdoor bar, guests will find an impressive array of rums designed both for sipping and for anchoring traditional cocktails all prepared against the backdrop of a regionally inspired soundtrack intentionally curated to accompany the shaking and stirring. Selections include Mojitos, Cuba Libres, Pina Coladas, and, of course, Daquiris, precisely the way Ernest Hemingway prescribed. Developed and helmed by a team of industry veterans, Mojo is a true collaboration of both local and national talent.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Downtown Tucson

Discover the allure of romantic dining in Downtown Tucson, where every restaurant promises an enchanting experience perfect for special moments. Downtown Tucson's dining scene is a blend of charm and sophistication, offering intimate settings that are ideal for a romantic evening. These venues feature ambient lighting, elegant decor, and a serene atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Each restaurant provides a unique culinary journey with menus rich in diversity and creativity, from modern interpretations of classic dishes to innovative new flavors. The service across these dining spots is noted for being attentive and personalized, ensuring that every meal is memorable. Whether it's celebrating an anniversary, a quiet date night, or any heartfelt occasion, Downtown Tucson's romantic restaurants offer the perfect backdrop. Enjoy the combination of delightful food, exceptional service, and a romantic ambiance that truly stands out in this vibrant culinary destination.

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