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After receiving an anonymous letter taking offense to the decor in Casa Pita, Amna Al-Qaisi wants to make two things clear: she is proud of her roots and proud to be an American. Read moreOwner stands firm: Casa Pita represents her American and Iraqi heritage

Whether you’re a huge fútbol fan or just want to get in on all the fun, there are plenty of local spots that are hosting watch parties for this year’s world cup! (Which starts this Thursday with Mexico vs. South Africa) Read moreIt's football not soccer! 19 local places you can grab a drink and watch a match during the World Cup �

Here a few places around town that are celebrating this tasty holiday with deals and lots of sprinkles. Read moreJune 5 is National Doughnut Day! Here are some spots that are celebrating the holiday with tasty deals �

Roma Imports, at 627 S. Vine Ave., is a local market and deli that is full of everything you need to make the perfect Italian feast. Read more$25 Challenge: Sandwiches, pasta and cannolis, oh my! Roma Imports has everything you need for an Italian feast

Biergarten German Kitchen & Bar on Tucson's west side has faced delays and setbacks since last summer. It's finally opening Friday. Read moreAfter months of red tape, Tucson's long-awaited Biergarten set to open this Friday �

Kristen Aguilar is the owner of Milk and Maple, a pop-up matcha bar where she’ll drive to you and make a fresh, delicious matcha latte at your doorstep. It’s like DoorDash, but without the fear your driver will steal a sip on the way. Read moreMilk and Maple brings delicious matcha lattes to your doorstep 💚

1989 Bakehouse has started a new food voucher program where the community can donate to a fund that’s used to give a free meal and drink to those in need. Read more1989 Bakehouse is turning lemons in lemonade and starting a new community food voucher program

Pizza Throwdown and Dessert Duel, Tucson's popular summertime foodie event, returns Saturday as restaurants vie for best pizza and best dessert bragging rights.  Read moreReady to throw down? Tucson restaurants will face off in ultimate pizza challenge �

As soon as you step foot into the Purple Penguin Candy Emporium, you’ll feel as if you’ve time traveled back into your childhood where you finally found the golden ticket. Read more$25 Challenge: the Purple Penguin Candy Emporium is the nostalgic candy shop of your dreams �

This Sunday, 10 local chefs will present their signature dishes to a crowd of people at Desert Diamond Casino, hoping their flavors and technique will bring them to the Iron Chef final in July. Read moreLocal chefs battle it out to see who'll get the chance at the Iron Chef crown

From tripe tacos to tubs of chicken liver, Tucson’s food scene has all kinds of unique dishes you either love, or love to hate. Read moreLove them or love to hate them: These niche dishes in Tucson are cult classics

For almost a decade, Flavia and Ariana have run Barista Del Barrio, using their family recipes to make sure everyone in the community has a delicious breakfast burrito for their most important meal of the day. Read moreThis mother-daughter duo is taking on Tucson one breakfast burrito at a time

I put Chef Gary Hickey's favorite meal in all of Tucson to the test! Read moreTrying out Chef Gary Hickey's favorite meal in ALL of Tucson ��

On Saturday, Rollies West and the Mercado District are teaming up to throw their first ever Sonoran Dog Showdown, a competition where six different vendors will give all they got in order to be crowned the best Sonoran Dog in town. Read moreHelp crown the best Sonoran dog in town this Saturday at the Sonoran Dog Showdown 🌭

BubbaQue has moved on up and opened their first brick-and-mortar at 5005 S. Campbell Ave., bringing their addicting Tex-Mex style cuisine to the city’s southside. Read moreBubbaQue opens their first brick-and-mortar, serving up juicy brisket and other BBQ staples

From pozole to toritos, the Wild West Mini Market had so many delicious finds for $25 and under.  Read more$25 Challenge: Can't cook? No problem! The Wild West Mini Market has plenty of premade options for $25 and under

Casa Pita by Mama Amna is Amna Al-Qaisi’s newest venture, bringing her family along on this new (and delicious) beginning. Read moreA new beginning: This local Middle Eastern restaurant is starting fresh and serving up amazing meals

I tried a few of the unique meals at the fair this year and I’m ready to rank them from my least-favorite to the best of the best! That way, you can spend more time enjoying everything the fair has to offer rather than going back and forth on what to chow down on. Read moreIt's that time of year again: Ranking some of the craziest meals at this year's Pima County Fair

Janneza Miranda is Cal Bakeshop’s nighttime baker, responsible for baking anywhere from 200 to 375 pastries that will line the glass case up front, each one made to brighten up every customer’s morning. Read moreThe graveyard shift: What it's like to be the nighttime baker for Cal's Bakeshop �

For the rest of the month, Desert Drifter Coffee will be featuring the Javelina Special, a fruity, allergen-free smoothie that is not only made by students, but benefits them too. Read moreA Sam Hughes third grade class created a berry special smoothie for Desert Drifter Coffee �

From fun snacks to tasty ingredients for dinner, Sandyi Oriental Market has lots of delicious items for $25 and under. Read moreViral fruit ice cream and strawberry Oreos: the $25 challenge at Sandyi Oriental Market

The authentic flavors and freshness of the seafood at La Perla Del Pacifico, 5601 E. 22nd St., will give you all those fun, tropical island feelings from the comfort of good ol’ Tucson. Read moreLa Perla Del Pacifico brings all the beachy flavors to Tucson �

Below are a list of 5 basement bars and speakeasies you can check out when its over 90 degrees but you still want to have a good time.  Read more5 basement bars and speakeasies to visit when you want a fun drink and cool AC