Overview

Best for: Upscale street food, family atmosphere

The Vibe: Award-winning, scratch kitchen with large patios and heaters. Family-owned with extensive outdoor seating. Great for both breakfast and lunch/dinner.

Key Details

  • Locations: Mercado San Agustin (130 S Avenida del Convento) | River Rd (1765 E River Rd) | Tanque Verde (6530 E Tanque Verde Rd)
  • Hours: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM daily
  • Distance from Rillito Park: Varies by location
  • Health Score: Excellent

Menu for Kids

Kids Menu Items

  • Cheese quesadillas on handmade tortillas
  • Simple tacos

Picky Eater Rating: MODERATE

Quesadillas only - no American comfort foods like burgers or grilled cheese.

For Adults

  • Tacos from 6 regions of Mexico (fried avocado, carnitas, flank steak)
  • Tocino burrito (bacon, eggs, potatoes, cheese) for breakfast
  • Regional Mexican dishes with UNESCO Gastronomy designations

Ratings & Reviews

  • Google: 4.4/5
  • Yelp: 1,101 reviews (Mercado location)
  • TripAdvisor: 4.2/5 - #171 of 1,489 restaurants
  • Awards: TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice (Top 10%) | Restaurant Guru 4.3/5 (2,042 reviews)

Nearby Attractions

Mercado San Agustin

Located right at the Mercado - shops and market

Children's Museum Tucson

Downtown children's museum nearby

Nearby Restaurants

Cup Cafe

Historic Hotel Congress restaurant

El Charro Cafe

Oldest Mexican restaurant in the US