The best restaurants in Marana
143 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Taquería 2 Hermanos
RestaurantsCozy, family-friendly venue serving Mexican dishes and margaritas, plus happy hours.
Taquería 2 Hermanos
RestaurantsLa Herradura Mexican Grill & Seafood
RestaurantsTacos, burritos, and other Mexican standards served in an informal restaurant with a rooftop.
La Herradura Mexican Grill & Seafood
RestaurantsSushi Garden
RestaurantsCasual bar & restaurant serving Japanese food including sushi, sashimi & teriyaki, plus sake & beer.
Sushi Garden
RestaurantsMama's Famous Pizza & Italian Eats
RestaurantsLong-standing, family-friendly Italian eatery serving a large menu of pasta, pizza & sandwiches.
Mama's Famous Pizza & Italian Eats
RestaurantsNorth Italia
RestaurantsContemporary takes on Italian classics star at this warehouse-chic trattoria with a lively bar.
North Italia
RestaurantsMOD Pizza
RestaurantsCounter-serve, industrial-chic chain restaurant known for build-your-own pizzas.
MOD Pizza
RestaurantsFresh Sushi & Pho Restaurant Tucson AZ
RestaurantsJapanese, Vietnamese & multi-Asian kitchen with an extensive menu plus hot or cold sake & boba tea.
Fresh Sushi & Pho Restaurant Tucson AZ
RestaurantsTio Ben's Mexican Grill
RestaurantsCozy Mexican restaurant located inside Marana Mercado, featuring small plates and beer.
Tio Ben's Mexican Grill
RestaurantsBarro's Pizza
RestaurantsRegional chain serving thick- & thin-crust pies, wings & sandwiches in a simple setting.
Barro's Pizza
RestaurantsSauce Pizza & Wine
RestaurantsLocal Italian chain serving pizza, pasta & panini, plus beer & wine, in a casual setting.
Sauce Pizza & Wine
RestaurantsGrandma Tony's Pizza
RestaurantsRelaxed parlor providing pizza with a variety of crusts, plus wings, salads & daily specials.
Grandma Tony's Pizza
RestaurantsCarlota's Authentic Mexican
RestaurantsLively Mexican eatery featuring familiar lunch specials alongside margaritas.
Carlota's Authentic Mexican
RestaurantsLittle Mexico Steakhouse
RestaurantsColorful, relaxed eatery serving familiar Mexican breakfasts, entrees & combo plates since 1977.
Little Mexico Steakhouse
RestaurantsAngelo's Pizza & Gyros
RestaurantsLong-running pizza parlor dishing out pies, gyros & subs in mellow surrounds or delivered.
Angelo's Pizza & Gyros
RestaurantsMí Tierra Restaurant
RestaurantsMexican fare and margaritas are dispensed at this cozy eatery with a kids' menu and live music.
Mí Tierra Restaurant
RestaurantsViro's Real Italian Bakery
RestaurantsUnfussy standby preparing Italian baked goods, sandwiches & red-sauce classics, plus gelato.
Viro's Real Italian Bakery
RestaurantsLa Hacienda Family Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsMexican standards, salads & seafood are offered with margaritas in a colorful setting.
La Hacienda Family Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsPapa Locos Tacos & Burgers
RestaurantsMexican plates & burgers offered in bright, simple surrounds with comfy booths & outdoor seating.
Papa Locos Tacos & Burgers
RestaurantsBrunch Bistro Mexican Grill
RestaurantsBreakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes are served at this casual joint specializing in Mexican eats.
Brunch Bistro Mexican Grill
RestaurantsMaru Japanese Noodle Shop
RestaurantsHomey, casual, fast-food-style diner serving Japanese curry and ramen noodles along with sushi rolls, onigiri and bento boxes.
Maru Japanese Noodle Shop
RestaurantsHUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery
RestaurantsDowntown detour worth making, HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery dishes elevated American comfort food with patio chill, weekend brunch, and…
HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery
RestaurantsSushi Valley
RestaurantsWhen the roll craving hits, Sushi Valley delivers with fresh sushi rolls, crisp sashimi, and comforting Japanese entrees from a relaxed,…
Sushi Valley
RestaurantsSushi Garden
RestaurantsWhen you want fresh, creative sushi that actually hits the spot, Sushi Garden brings the goods with sashimi, tempura, teriyaki and plenty…
Sushi Garden
RestaurantsZinburger
RestaurantsZinburger keeps Tucson burger cravings satisfied with double smash patties, the namesake Zinburger layered with manchego and…
Zinburger
RestaurantsGrumpy's Grill
RestaurantsWhen the craving hits for a legit diner breakfast or a juicy burger with a cold beer, Grumpy's Grill delivers the goods locals actually…
Grumpy's Grill
RestaurantsEl Brunch Bistro
RestaurantsCasual, friendly, clean eatery serving fajitas, burritos and chimis, along with breakfast. Staff described as kind.
El Brunch Bistro
RestaurantsSignature Grill with Patio Dining
RestaurantsBright hotel dining room with a scenic patio featuring Native American & Mexican cooking traditions.
Signature Grill with Patio Dining
RestaurantsFive Guys
RestaurantsFast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Five Guys
RestaurantsThe Barnyard Crafthouse & Eatery
RestaurantsLow-key option with a patio, serving burgers, salads & sandwiches, plus shared plates & desserts.
The Barnyard Crafthouse & Eatery
RestaurantsMiss Saigon
RestaurantsModest Vietnamese cafe serving classic noodle dishes, soups & standards in a compact space.
Miss Saigon
RestaurantsMr. An's Teppan Steak & Seafood
RestaurantsUpbeat restaurant featuring sushi standards & chefs who prepare Japanese meals while guests watch.
Mr. An's Teppan Steak & Seafood
RestaurantsBarnfire Mesquite Grill
RestaurantsUnfussy Western-themed eatery featuring mesquite-grilled steaks & more, plus a bar with lots of TVs.
Barnfire Mesquite Grill
RestaurantsMama's Famous Pizza & Heros
RestaurantsLong-standing, family-friendly Italian eatery serving a large menu of pasta, pizza & sandwiches.
Mama's Famous Pizza & Heros
RestaurantsCasual joint with historic photos on the walls, pizza & comfort foods like pasta & chicken parmesan.
Zinburger
RestaurantsLocal chain serving gourmet burgers & shakes, plus wine, beer & cocktails, in a hip, casual space.
Zinburger
RestaurantsThe Buffalo Spot - Tucson
RestaurantsLaid-back joint serving up signature buffalo fries, along with chicken wings & classic sides.
The Buffalo Spot - Tucson
RestaurantsRoma Imports
RestaurantsCompact specialty store & daytime cafe offering imported Italian food & sandwiches in warm environs.
Roma Imports
RestaurantsMali Thai
RestaurantsFlavorful, casual eatery serving up pan-Asian delicacies, including familiar fare like pad thai and curries alongside wine, beer and tea.
Mali Thai
RestaurantsWHOLE SLVCE Pizza
RestaurantsCasual eatery dishing up pizzas by the pie or slice, plus salads and cannolis.
WHOLE SLVCE Pizza
RestaurantsTrident Grill
RestaurantsNeighborhood watering hole with menu of seafood, burgers & pub grub near the University of Arizona.
Trident Grill
RestaurantsGolden Corral Buffet & Grill
RestaurantsFamily-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
RestaurantsProof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsPizzeria with locally sourced ingredients and a wood-fired oven, plus happy-hour specials.
Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsFleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
RestaurantsHigh-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
RestaurantsTavolino Ristorante Italiano
RestaurantsWood-fired pizzas & meats alongside handmade pastas & other Northern Italian fare in stylish digs.
Tavolino Ristorante Italiano
RestaurantsSushi on Oracle
RestaurantsFamily-owned Japanese eatery serving made-to-order sushi dishes & more in a comfy atmosphere.
Sushi on Oracle
RestaurantsCasual Vietnamese restaurant featuring comfort foods like pho, curries and noodles, plus cocktails and beer.
Putney's Pitstop Sports Bar & Grill
RestaurantsLively hangout with 30+ TVs offering pub grub & karaoke.
Putney's Pitstop Sports Bar & Grill
RestaurantsNate's Italian Kitchen
RestaurantsEasygoing restaurant featuring classic homestyle Italian cuisine made with farm-fresh ingredients.
Nate's Italian Kitchen
RestaurantsCarrabba's Italian Grill
RestaurantsChain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.
Carrabba's Italian Grill
RestaurantsWildflower
RestaurantsBuzzing New American restaurant with an upscale interior, patio seating & mountain views.
Wildflower
RestaurantsPiazza Gavi
RestaurantsBustling trattoria dishes up a broad range of old-fashioned Italian dishes in a cheerful atmosphere.
Piazza Gavi
RestaurantsSushi-Ten Japanese restaurant
RestaurantsCasual Japanese restaurant with a colorful dining room serving sushi, sashimi & fried rice dishes.
Sushi-Ten Japanese restaurant
RestaurantsHoly Smokin Butts BBQ
RestaurantsMellow, family-owned restaurant specializing in Texas-style BBQ sandwiches & trays.
Holy Smokin Butts BBQ
RestaurantsBarro's Pizza
RestaurantsRegional chain serving thick- & thin-crust pies, wings & sandwiches in a simple setting.
Barro's Pizza
RestaurantsThe Overlook
RestaurantsRefined cafe in El Conquistador Golf & Tennis offering a casual, eclectic menu & golf course views.
The Overlook
RestaurantsKazoku - Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
RestaurantsJapanese entrees & innovative sushi rolls, plus beer, wine & cocktails, served in basic surrounds.
Kazoku - Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
RestaurantsMama Louisa's Italian Restaurant & Catering
RestaurantsFamily-friendly landmark serving housemade pasta & Italian staples in a mural-adorned dining room.
Mama Louisa's Italian Restaurant & Catering
RestaurantsGinza Sushi & Izakaya
RestaurantsRefined Japanese restaurant serving sushi along with a list of small plates & entrees.
Ginza Sushi & Izakaya
RestaurantsFiamme Pizza
RestaurantsItalian restaurant specializing in wood-fired pies with creative toppings and gluten-free crusts.
Fiamme Pizza
RestaurantsCom Tam Thuan Kieu Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual Vietnamese eatery serving noodle soups, broken rice & vermicelli in understated, simple digs.
Com Tam Thuan Kieu Restaurant
RestaurantsContigo Latin Kitchen
RestaurantsSouth American & Spanish cuisine served in an upscale eatery at the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa.
Contigo Latin Kitchen
RestaurantsThe Landing
RestaurantsAmerican meals, margaritas, and more are on offer at this eatery with a bar, happy hour, and live music.
The Landing
RestaurantsTwin Peaks Pizzeria
RestaurantsCasual, compact pizza joint, baking pies and subs from its menu of Italian eats.
Twin Peaks Pizzeria
RestaurantsBisbee Breakfast Club
RestaurantsRelaxed cafe with all-day omelets, huevos rancheros, biscuits, burgers & coffee.
Bisbee Breakfast Club
RestaurantsBasquería Tapas y Sangria
RestaurantsCasual spot serving up Spanish dishes like paella and patatas bravas, plus sangria and cocktails at its full bar.
Basquería Tapas y Sangria
RestaurantsSaigon Phở
RestaurantsU of Arizona-area nook for Vietnamese staples such as noodle soups & boba tea, plus veggie options.
Saigon Phở
RestaurantsBear Canyon Pizza on Broadway
RestaurantsCasual pizzeria and taproom offering calzones, salads and sandwiches along with beer and cocktails.
Bear Canyon Pizza on Broadway
RestaurantsCORE Kitchen & Wine Bar
RestaurantsAmerican fare & 2,800+ wines offered in a sophisticated venue at The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain.
CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar
RestaurantsLi'l Abner's Steakhouse
RestaurantsStagecoach stop turned rustic eatery grilling chops over an outdoor fire & presenting live tunes.
Li'l Abner's Steakhouse
RestaurantsThe Monica
RestaurantsCasual eatery dishing up New American cuisine and cocktails, plus patio seating.
The Monica
RestaurantsRedbird Scratch Kitchen + Bar
RestaurantsLaid-back restaurant featuring craft cocktails and burgers in a modern, vibrant space.
Redbird Scratch Kitchen + Bar
RestaurantsR & R Pizza Express
RestaurantsLaid-back restaurant offering pizza and other Italian eats for lunch and dinner, plus ice cream.
R & R Pizza Express
RestaurantsRosati's Pizza
RestaurantsItalian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches.
Rosati's Pizza
RestaurantsPortillo's Tucson
RestaurantsChicago-born chain for hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches & more, plus beer & wine, in retro digs.
Portillo's Tucson
RestaurantsDave's Hot Chicken
RestaurantsCasual, counter-serve eatery specializing in fried chicken at various spice levels, offering tenders, sliders, fries and coleslaw.
Dave's Hot Chicken
RestaurantsTito and Pep
RestaurantsNeighborhood locale with cool decor for Southwestern bistro fare, original cocktails & local beers.
Tito and Pep
RestaurantsMiss Saigon
RestaurantsVietnamese eatery with a patio serving classic dishes, alongside beer and wine.
Miss Saigon
RestaurantsSmashburger
RestaurantsCounter-serve chain featuring signature smashed burgers, plus sides & shakes.
Smashburger
RestaurantsNi's Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar
RestaurantsRelaxed, clean, large spot, serving a variety of Asian dishes from sushi and noodles to curries and Chinese cuisine.
Ni's Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar
Restaurants5 Points
RestaurantsSun-lit, modern outpost featuring New American dishes, espresso drinks & a small grocery market.
5 Points
RestaurantsRosati's Pizza- Oro Valley
RestaurantsItalian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches.
Rosati's Pizza- Oro Valley
RestaurantsWings & Rice
RestaurantsLow-key spot specializing in wings, katsu & other chicken dishes, plus sides like rice & fries.
Wings & Rice
RestaurantsFresco Pizzeria & Pastaria
RestaurantsItalian restaurant serving pizza and pasta dishes for delivery, takeout or dine-in.
Fresco Pizzeria & Pastaria
RestaurantsRocco's Little Chicago
RestaurantsCasual pizza joint with Chicago-style pies, breadsticks, wings & more in old-school digs.
Rocco's Little Chicago
RestaurantsIstanbul Mediterranean Cuisine & Bar
RestaurantsCasual restaurant serving classic Turkish dishes along with beer, wine, and cocktails.
Istanbul Mediterranean Cuisine & Bar
RestaurantsBig Jakes BBQ
RestaurantsInformal eatery at Old Tucson serving standard BBQ fare, including pulled pork, beef brisket and sandwiches (with meatless options).
Big Jakes BBQ
RestaurantsFlaps and Racks
RestaurantsCozy restaurant serving wings and ribs with unique sauce flavors, plus fries, and burgers.
Flaps and Racks
RestaurantsTucson Wings
RestaurantsComfort-food joint offering chicken wings and tenders, plus sandwiches, and various sauces.
Tucson Wings
RestaurantsRealGood Brunch Co.
RestaurantsFriendly restaurant serving American fare for breakfast and brunch from scratch with fresh ingredients.
RealGood Brunch Co.
RestaurantsHana Tokyo
RestaurantsHibachi-style Japanese meals and sushi rolls served in a casual setting with entertainment.
Hana Tokyo
RestaurantsCasa Marana
RestaurantsCasual, dog-friendly bar offering craft beers, wine, cocktails, and a menu of brick-oven pizza for carryout and dine-in.
Casa Marana
RestaurantsDao's Tai Pan's Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual spot serving a mix of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Thai dishes, including vegetarian options.
Dao's Tai Pan's Restaurant
RestaurantsTeaspoon
RestaurantsWarm, brick-clad outlet offering a locally-driven menu of American breakfast & lunch staples.
Teaspoon
RestaurantsBrooklyn's Beer & Burgers
RestaurantsSports bar with plenty of flat-screens serving burgers, pizza & large selection of draft beer.
Brooklyn's Beer & Burgers
RestaurantsCulinary Dropout
RestaurantsCool, British-style gastropub chain with quirky decor, serving inventive cocktails & comfort food.
Culinary Dropout
RestaurantsGuadalajara's Grill & Tequila Bar
RestaurantsTraditional and gourmet Mexican dishes are served in a warm, family-friendly setting with table-side salsa.
Guadalajara's Grill & Tequila Bar
RestaurantsCoffee & pastry shop specializing in gluten-free meals & desserts in casual digs with a patio.
Bottega Michelangelo
RestaurantsMichelangelo reproductions adorn the walls of this romantic eatery serving formal Italian meals.
Bottega Michelangelo
RestaurantsLocale Neighborhood Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsBustling venue featuring traditional Italian cuisine, plus a bakery, a wine bar & outdoor seating.
Locale Neighborhood Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsLittle Anthony's Diner
RestaurantsEatery offering old-school American fare in a retro dining room, plus classic car shows monthly.
Little Anthony's Diner
RestaurantsAngry Crab Shack & BBQ
RestaurantsPopular, casual outpost featuring seafood boils & other classic Cajun eats, plus ample BBQ platters.
Angry Crab Shack & BBQ
RestaurantsWing Factory
RestaurantsCasual restaurant offering sandwiches, hot dogs, and other comfort foods, including lemon pepper wings.
Wing Factory
RestaurantsBianchi's
RestaurantsCozy Italian eatery features hearty pizzas, calzones & pasta dishes for dine-in or takeout.
Bianchi's
RestaurantsATL Wings
RestaurantsLaid-back restaurant chain specializing in wings with an array of sauces, plus burgers and draft beer.
ATL Wings
RestaurantsNative Grill and Wings
RestaurantsHot-wing joint focusing on upstate New York-style pub grub with a huge menu & family-friendly vibe.
Native Grill and Wings
RestaurantsIn-N-Out Burger
RestaurantsClassic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.
In-N-Out Burger
RestaurantsANELLO
RestaurantsCozy restaurant with minimalist-chic decor offering wood-fired, sourdough-crust pizzas.
ANELLO
RestaurantsTumerico
RestaurantsSunlit restaurant featuring an array of vegan & vegetarian Mexican plates in a laid-back atmosphere.
Tumerico
RestaurantsSmokey Mo
RestaurantsUnpretentious outlet with shaded outdoor seating turning out classic BBQ, tacos & burgers.
Smokey Mo
RestaurantsVivace Restaurant
RestaurantsNorthern Italian fare served in elegant surrounds, plus a lengthy wine list.
Vivace Restaurant
RestaurantsReilly Craft Pizza and Drink
RestaurantsModern Italian eatery in a vintage space with vaulted ceilings, a beer garden & a basement bar.
Reilly Craft Pizza and Drink
RestaurantsFirst Watch
RestaurantsCafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
First Watch
RestaurantsBlue Willow Restaurant & Gift Shop
RestaurantsA mix of health-focused comfort food stars in this old adobe home with a popular patio & gift shop.
Blue Willow Restaurant & Gift Shop
RestaurantsPhở Cần Thơ Vietnamese Cuisine
RestaurantsLow-key, family-run eatery offering a range of noodle soups & other Vietnamese favorites.
Phở Cần Thơ Vietnamese Cuisine
RestaurantsDickey's Barbecue Pit
RestaurantsBBQ chain eatery featuring house-smoked meats, stuffed baked potatoes & classic sides.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
RestaurantsCORBETT'S
RestaurantsEatery offering locally inspired eats, plus pickleball courts, live music, and a beer garden.
CORBETT'S
RestaurantsKotu Korean BBQ
RestaurantsAll-you-can-eat eatery offering Korean BBQ meat grilled at your table, plus traditional dishes.
Kotu Korean BBQ
RestaurantsKiss of Smoke BBQ
RestaurantsRelaxed all-day smokehouse offering slow-grilled barbecue meat, plus fries & sides.
Kiss of Smoke BBQ
RestaurantsNook
RestaurantsNew American fare is served for breakfast & lunch at this hip cafe with a modern interior.
Nook
RestaurantsPerche' No
RestaurantsFamily-owned Italian eatery serving traditional and contemporary dishes in a cozy setting.
Perche' No
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