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Experience Tucson’s culinary scene like never before with our Progressive Dinner Tour—a full evening of elevated tastings at some of the city’s best locally owned restaurants. Created by Tucson’s original walking food tour, this experience is perfect for date nights, celebrations, and food lovers looking for a unique night out.
Enjoy multiple chef-crafted courses, curated beverage options, and stories about Tucson’s food culture, history, and neighborhoods. We feature restaurants known for innovation, flavor, and unforgettable atmosphere.
Your evening includes generous portions, water, a Tucson Food Tour Blue Margarita and a dedicated expert guide to lead the way. It’s the most delicious and seamless way to dine around Tucson.
Book direct on our website for the lowest price and discover why we’re Tucson’s #1-rated tour experience for over 14 years.
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Meeting and pickup
Guests will meet at Proper Shops on Congress. The tour guide will be wearing a blue polo with the Tucson Food Tours logo on it. Please call the number that we provided if you do not see your tour guide
Itinerary
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Walk through the lobby of hotel Congress and listen to the stories about the fire and John Dillinger.
Admission ticket free -
1Hotel Congress
Host will start with some history and talk about how John Dilinger was captured here, after a fire at the historic Hotel Congress. Throughout the walking tour the guide will point out other historic landmarks and talk about how Tucson was the first North American city labeled a “ City of Gastronomy'' by UNESCO.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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America’s first family of Mexican food who opened El Charro back in 1922 brings a culinary vision to Downtown. Sourcing of only the finest grass-fed beef, sustainable seafood, and cage free poultry. Tasting: Prickly pear glazed albondigas meatballs, chorizo stuffed mushroom plate, guacamole, chips and salsa + guests choice of margarita or local beer
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Tasting: House made pastrami reuben sandwich on grilled rye with sauerkraut and melted swiss & thousand island. Roasted corn avocado salad (pistachios, tomatoes, queso fresco, chili-lime vinaigrette, mixed greens) & tempura battered fried cheese curds with house made mustard and sriracha ketchup
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Upon arriving at Reilly Craft Pizza we will discuss the interesting history of the building, as it was originally built in the early 1900’s as a funeral home. The restaurant features a beer garden and a hidden bar in the basement. Tasting: Craft Pizza- -yukon gold potato & pecorino, mozzarella, roasted garlic, rosemary Brussel sprouts (sprouts, house hot sauce, sherry vin., pecan brittle crumbs)
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Tasting: Cafe de la Olla Tiramisu (orange and clove coffee dipped mexican maria cookies and homemade custard)
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with dietary restrictions
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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