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  1. Address
    2526 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 4 PM

    Saturday 4 PM–Midnight

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  2. Address
    2334 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257, United States
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    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Saturday 10 AM–9 PM

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  3. Address
    3073 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States
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    Closed now, opens 8 AM

    Saturday 8 AM–8 PM

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  4. Rank 10344. Dukagjini Burek

    Albanian Eastern European



  5. Address
    1108 W Saint Mary's Rd, Tucson, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Saturday 9 AM–9 PM

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  6. Rank 10344. El Fogon Taqueria

    Authentic Mexican




  7. Rank 10344. Eunoia

    Mexican


  8. Earthy green walls and eclectic artwork set the mood at this seasonally driven neighborhood restaurant on Speedway. The menu rotates monthly, so the kitchen chases whatever's good right now rather than coasting on a signature. The wine list is serious enough that the room fills with people who came as much to drink as to eat. Dress is relaxed, but the cooking skews ambitious, the kind of place where the specials board is genuinely worth reading.


    Address
    3719 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–8 PM

    Reserve
    Resy
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  9. Address
    4706 E Sunrise Dr, Tucson, AZ 85718, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Saturday 11:30 AM–9 PM

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  10. Rank 10344. Figs Oven + Enoteca

    Mediterranean



  11. Address
    609 Bradford Ave, Kemah, TX 77565, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Saturday 9 AM–10 PM

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  12. Address
    3843 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85716, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 7 AM

    Saturday 7 AM–2 PM

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  13. Address
    5845 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ 85704, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 8 AM

    Saturday 8 AM–2 PM

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  14. Address
    711 E Blacklidge Dr, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Saturday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5 PM–8 PM

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  15. Address
    1220 E Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–10 PM

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  16. Rank 10344. Ho Foods

    Taiwanese


    Address
    110 E Seventh St, New York, NY, United States · Manhattan
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 9:30 AM

    Saturday 9:30 AM–3:30 PM, 5 PM–10 PM

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  17. Address
    4050 Brookside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55416, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 8 AM

    Saturday 8 AM–2 PM, 3:30 PM–6:30 PM

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  18. Rank 10344. Hop Lee

    Chinese


    Address
    16 Mott St, New York, NY 10013, United States · Manhattan
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    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–Midnight

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  19. Exposed brick, visible ductwork, and a full ice creamery counter signal that this casual American comfort-food restaurant is playing a longer game than the average burger spot. The menu runs from pretzel knots and cheese curds through short rib ravioli and grilled filet, with brunch holding its own on weekends. The Tucson Urban Burger, stacked with bacon, chipotle barbecue, and tobacco onions, tends to settle the question of what to order.


    Address
    266 Congress St, Tucson, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–11 PM

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    OpenTable
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  20. Address
    7120 E Becker Ln, Scottsdale, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 4 PM

    Saturday 4 PM–9 PM

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  21. Address
    918 N Fifth St, Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Saturday 11:30 AM–10 PM

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  22. Address
    101 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, United States
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    Closed now, opens 7:30 AM

    Saturday 7:30 AM–8 PM

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  23. Address
    7087 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, United States
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    Closed now, opens 7 AM

    Saturday 7 AM–9 PM

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  24. Address
    4502 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85018, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–9 PM

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  25. Address
    1424 W 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6:30 AM

    Saturday 6:30 AM–4 PM

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  26. Address
    2213 S Victory Dr, Houston, TX 77088, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–9 PM

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  27. Rank 10344. Jewel’s Noodle Kitchen

    Northern Chinese


    Address
    5683 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85712, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–9 PM

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  28. Address
    111 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Saturday Noon–Midnight

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  29. Rank 10344. JL Smokehouse

    Barbecue


    Address
    2010 E Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85040, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10:30 AM

    Saturday 10:30 AM–8 PM

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  30. Rank 10344. Just Kabab

    Middle Eastern

    The open grill station at the front tells you exactly how things work here: you order at the counter, watch the kebabs cook, and find a wooden booth. This counter-service Middle Eastern spot in Oro Valley keeps a refrigerated case stocked with fresh kebabs and a dessert case loaded with sweets. The kanafeh, a cheese pastry soaked in syrup and finished with crushed pistachios, is the move after.


  31. Rank 10344. Kabab King

    Indian

    The servers at this Jackson Heights kebab counter have perfected the art of not noticing you exist, which a young rapper named Mr. Cardamom once called "horrendous and beautiful" while shooting a music video here. That rapper is now the mayor of New York City. The kebabs are tender, the biryani draws a crowd, and the room has been proudly scruffy for as long as anyone can remember.


    Address
    73-01 37th Rd, Jackson Heights, NY, United States · Queens
    Hours

    Open now, until 11:59 PM

    Saturday Midnight–11:59 PM

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  32. Spicy tuna on crispy rice is the opening argument at this Japanese restaurant tucked into a strip mall in Potomac, the hot, crackly squares doing more work than most entire menus. The kitchen runs through rolls and nigiri alongside small plates, with an Old Bay roll that leans fully into its Maryland zip code. The room skews industrial-chic, which is a fun choice for a shopping center, but the fish keeps the conversation going.


    Address
    11325 Seven Locks Rd, Unit 115, Potomac, MD, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Saturday Noon–2:30 PM, 4:30 PM–9 PM

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  33. A tasting counter in Georgetown where the chef, a former flight attendant, runs eight to ten courses of Japanese home cooking that quietly refuses to stay in its lane. The room is spare and black-and-white, but the warmth comes from the chef herself, moving through dishes like fried Wagyu-pork meatballs and finishing the meal in a clay pot of salmon, ikura, and pickles. Dress neatly; the patio pours sake and rolls on a more casual register.



  34. Address
    4010 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 9:30 AM

    Saturday 9:30 AM–8 PM

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  35. Address
    3122 N Campbell Ave, Unit 100, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Saturday Noon–9:30 PM

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  36. Address
    1805 E Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–8 PM

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  37. Address
    110 E Pennington St, Tucson, AZ 85701, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Saturday 9 AM–5 PM

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  38. Rank 10344. Laghman Express

    Chinese Noodle Shop


  39. Rank 10344. Letena

    Ethiopian

    Lentil samosas so popular they now ship frozen from this Columbia Heights Ethiopian cafe tell you something about how this place operates. The injera-lined platters arrive loaded with lamb wat that falls apart on contact, fiery red lentils, and earthy beets doing the cooling work. The vegetarian spread holds its own against anything on the menu with meat in it, which is saying something.




  40. Address
    8646 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Saturday 10 AM–9 PM

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  41. Address
    1044 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85014, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Saturday 10 AM–10 PM

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  42. Address
    423 Upper Elgin Rd, Elgin, AZ 85611, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Saturday Noon–9 PM

    Reserve
    Tock
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  43. Address
    3618 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85019, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 8 AM

    Saturday 8 AM–11 PM

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  44. Address
    2041 S Craycroft Rd, Tucson, AZ 85711, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–8 PM

    Reserve
    OpenTable
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  45. Address
    4105 Leeland St, Houston, TX 77023, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Saturday 10 AM–3 PM

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  46. Address
    3901 S Sixth Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–8 PM

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  47. Rank 10344. Martha Dear

    Greek Pizzeria

    A sliver of a room on Mt. Pleasant Street where the bar fills up fast and wood-oven pizzas share the menu with Greek-leaning small plates. The team came up through Tail Up Goat, and the cooking has that same instinct for herbs, brightness, and a little crunch. Pizzas run from a classic red-sauce cheese to halloumi-and-squash combinations that have no business being as compelling as they are. Bring an appetite for the whole menu.


    Address
    3110 Mt Pleasant St NW, Washington, DC 20010, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 5 PM

    Saturday 5 PM–8:30 PM

    Reserve
    OpenTable
    Online
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  48. Address
    48 S San Marcos Pl, Chandler, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–3:30 PM

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  49. Address
    1929 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Saturday 10 AM–10 PM

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  50. Address
    808 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10:30 AM

    Saturday 10:30 AM–7 PM

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  51. Address
    31 S Robson, Unit 103, Mesa, AZ 85210, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–9:45 PM

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  52. Rank 10344. Namak

    Mediterranean

    Moroccan tile and cozy alcoves set the mood at this upscale-casual Mediterranean and Persian restaurant in Adams Morgan. The kitchen draws from Greek, North African, Turkish, and Persian traditions without treating any of them as fixed texts, so gigante beans might arrive tossed in tahini and sumac instead of the expected tomato. Braised lamb shoulder and walnut-marinated kebabs anchor the menu, and the baked rice pudding with saffron syrup lands as a genuine closer.




  53. Rank 10344. Noble Hops

    Contemporary Gastropub

    A 30-foot mesquite bar that stretches indoors and out sets the tone at this Oro Valley gastropub. The patio comes rigged with misters, a gas fire pit, and heaters, so the Santa Catalina views are on offer year-round. Rotating taps keep the beer side moving, and the kitchen leans into crowd-pleasing pub food. Comfortable in the way a place is when it's thought through rather than just decorated.



  54. Address
    4590 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–10 PM

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  55. Address
    2472 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–11 PM

    Reserve
    OpenTable
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  56. Address
    2801 N 15th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–9 PM

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  57. Address
    2409 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 7 AM

    Saturday 7 AM–8 PM

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  58. Address
    46 W Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 4:30 PM

    Saturday 4:30 PM–9 PM

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  59. Rank 10344. Phở Thành

    Vietnamese Noodle Shop


  60. Rank 10344. Phoenix Coqui

    Caribbean


    Address
    4041 N 15th Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Saturday 11 AM–7:45 PM

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  61. Rank 10344. Piazza Gavi

    Italian

    Exposed brick, wooden beams, white tablecloths, and soft lighting put this Foothills Italian restaurant somewhere between a neighborhood trattoria and a special-occasion dinner, which seems to suit everyone just fine. The enclosed patio runs quieter than the main room if you want to actually hear each other. The menu leans toward the kind of stuffed-and-sauced Italian-American comfort food that makes you immediately loosen your belt.


    Address
    5415 N Kolb Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Saturday 11:30 AM–9 PM

    Reserve
    OpenTable
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  62. Address
    6541 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 4:30 PM

    Saturday 4:30 PM–10 PM

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  63. Address
    725 S Estrella Pkwy, Unit 125, Goodyear, AZ 85338, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10:30 AM

    Saturday 10:30 AM–7:30 PM

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  64. Rank 10344. Psychic Pie

    Pizzeria



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