Restaurants Near Westin La Paloma Resort, Tucson, AZ
This is not an exhaustive list of Tucson restaurants. The distance from Westin La Paloma is given in the tables. Restaurants near the NOAO offices have been listed with distances measured from the offices. All restaurants in Tucson are non-smoking, though some will have a bar on the premises which allow smoking...enclosed and ventilated.
Table 1: Near Westin La Paloma [LOC Favorites highlighted]
Price Range: $ - Inexpensive (<$15), $$ - Moderate ($15-25), $$$ - Expensive ($25-40), $$$$ - Very Expensive ($40+)| Restaurant | Cuisine | Price | Distance (miles) | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janos (La Paloma) 3770 E. Sunrise Dr. (615-6100) |
French,Southwestern | $$$$ | ... | Excellent; Reservations needed |
| J Bar (La Paloma; Adjacent to Janos) 3770 E. Sunrise Dr. (615-6100) |
Latin Grill | $$$ | ... | Very good; Reservations recommended |
| Desert Garden Bistro (La Paloma) 3800 E. Sunrise Dr. (577-5822) |
Bistro style entrees; pasta; prime meats | $$$ | ... | Panoramic Views of Tucson; Excellent Sunday Brunch |
| Terra Cotta 4310 N. Campbell Ave. (577-8100) |
Southwestern | $$ | 0.4 | Good, interesting food; Opens @4pm |
| Southwest Trends 3500 E. Sunrise Dr. (577-8181) |
Misc | $$ | 0.5 | |
| The Grill (Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch) 5601 N Hacienda Del Sol |
Bar & Grill | $$$ | 0.6 | |
| Firebirds Rocky Mountain Grill 2985 E. Skyline Dr. (577-0747)[at La Encantada Mall] |
Steaks | $$ | 0.7 | |
| Cafe Jasper 6370 N. Campbell Ave. (577-0326) |
American; Breakfast/Lunch/Sun. Brunch | $$ | 0.7 | |
| Anthony's In the Catalinas 6440 N. Campbell Ave. (299-1771) |
Continental. Fabulous city & mountain view. Reservations recommended. | $$$$ | 0.75 | Open: M-Sat; 5:30-10:00 |
| Ra Sushi Tucson 2905 E. Skyline Dr. (615-3970) |
Sushi Bar | $$ | 0.75 | |
| Bluepoint Kitchen & Bar 2985 E. Skyline Dr. (577-0747) |
Seafood | $$ | 0.75 | Pretty good seafood, considering it's desert location; good beer & wine selection. |
| Pizza Hut 4655 E. Sunrise Dr. (299-3881) |
Pizza, Italian | $ | 1.2 | |
| Fleming's Prime Steakhouse-Tucson 6360 N. Campbell Ave. (529-5017) |
Steak & Seafood | $$$ | 1.2 | Soleil Restaurant 3001 E. Skyline Dr. (299-3345) |
Continental (Casual-Chic Dining) | $$$+ | 1.2 | Great Views of Tucson |
| Golden Dragon Restaurant 4707 E. Sunrise Dr. (299-8088) |
Cantonese/Szechuan | $ | 1.5 | |
| Starbucks 4752 E. Sunrise Dr. (299-3534) |
Coffee House | $ | 1.5 | |
| Burger King 5601 N. Swan Rd. (577-0868) |
Burgers | $ | 1.62 | |
| Trattoria Pina 5541 N. Swan Rd. (577-6992) |
Italian | $$$ | 1.62 | |
| Subway 4768 E. Sunrise Dr. (615-9866) |
Italian | $ | 1.62 | |
| Brueggers Bagels Bakery 5665 N. Swan Rd. (529-7427) |
Bagels/Coffee | $ | 1.62 | |
| McDonald's 5640 N. Swan Rd. (299-5953) |
Burgers | $ | 1.68 | |
| Einstein Brothers Bagels 4708 E. Sunrise (615-0508) |
Bagels | $ | 1.68 | |
| Bazil's and Bazil's to Go 4777 E. Sunrise Dr. (577-1100) |
Take-out; Eat-in Pizza/Italian | $ | 1.74 | |
| El Corral Restaurant 2201 E. River Rd. (299-6092) |
Prime Rib,Steaks,Barbecue,Mexican | $ | 1.9 | |
| Papagayo Mexican Restaurant 4717 E. Sunrise Dr. (577-6055) |
Mexican | $$ | 2.4 | closer as the crow flies |
| Guadalajara Grill 1730 E. Prince Rd. (323-1022) |
Mexican | $$ | 5.0 | Excellent food w/wide selection, fun; Salsa made to order at table; Maricahis |
| On The Border 68 W. River Rd. (408-9165) or 5205 E. Broadway Blvd. (745-9688) |
Mexican | $$ | 5.4 /8.7 | Excellent Entrees & Desserts; Great Service |
| Gee's Garden Bistro Restaurant 1145 N Alvernon Way (325-5353) |
Dim Sum served daily/Chinese Buffet | $$ | 7.8 | Excellent Dim Sum; Chinese dishes unusual/v. good |
| Claim Jumper's Restaurant 3761 E. Broadway Blvd. (795-2900) |
Steak/Seafood/Southwest | $$$ | 8.6 | Excellent ribs/steaks; monstrous, scrumptious desserts |
| Sky Blue Wasabi 250 S. Craycroft Rd. #100 (747-0228) |
Japanese Teppan Yaki/Sushi | $$$ | 8.6 | Excellent sushi; typical/good teppan yaki |
| Old Pueblo Grill 60 N. Alvernon Ave. (326-6000) or 7401 N. La Cholla (Foothills Mall) (297-1999) |
Southwestern Grill & Bar | $$ | 8.8/6.8 | Very good southwest style meat and seafood dishes; Very nice patio setting or inside fireplace tables |
Table 2: Near NOAO Offices (@950 N. Cherry Ave.)
(Distance in miles from NOAO)
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Price | Distance (miles) | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Saigon 1072 N. Campbell Ave. (320-9511) |
Vietnamese | $$ | 0.12 | |
| Boston Market 1903 E. Speedway Blvd. (322-6677) |
Rotisserie Chicken/Turkey | $ | 0.12 | |
| Bentley's House-Coffee & Tea 1730 E. Speedway Blvd. (795-0338) |
Sandwiches; Homemade desserts | $ | 0.19 | Favorite lunch spot for NOAO; just a couple blocks away |
| Dirtbag's 1800 E. Speedway Blvd. (326-2600) |
Grill/Pub | $ | 0.19 | Favorite UofA Sports Bar; Smoking permitted |
| Trident Grill 2033 E. Speedway Blvd. (795-5755) |
Brewpub; Restaurant | $ | 0.31 | Favorite gathering spot for NOAO; beer and good food |
| Bangkok Cafe 2511 E. Speedway Blvd. (323-6555) |
Thai | $$ | 1.0 | Very good, spicy; $7.50 lunch specials |
| Chopped 2829 E. Speedway Blvd. (319-2467) |
Salads/Sandwiches | $ | 1.1 | Select items from card; Very good |
| El Parador Mexican Restaurant 2744 E. Broadway Blvd (881-274) |
Mexican | $$ | 1.8 | Very good; not far from NOAO |
| Rosa's Mexican Food 1750 E. Fort Lowell Rd #164 (325-0362) | Mexican | $ | 2.5 | One of the best |
| Ghandi Indian Restaurant 150 W. Fort Lowell (292-1738) |
Indian | $$ | 3.6 | Very good lunch buffet; $5.50 for Lunch |
| Many more @ UofA Campus (walking distance) | all kinds | $-$$ | within 1.0 miles | Great variety of fast to reg. food establisments; walking distance |