Cafe Poca Cosa C- (the only thing that saves them is the place is beautiful) 2 out of 5 stars It was a Saturday date night when we found ourselves welcomed to the colorful flair and lively ambiance of downtown Tucson's Cafe Poca Cosa before walking over to the Rialto to catch Kathleen Madigan's comedy show (which was hi-freakin'-larious). Cafe Poca Cosa has been a much talked about dining destination in Tucson for many years and I wanted to see what the hype was about. The[...]
The Parish B++ 4 out of 5 Addictive, surprising, authentic, new yet familiar, and deliciously seedy like a New Orleans back street bar and restaurant should be. The chef blends flavors that playfully trick their way onto your palate. Is this Tucson/Southwest influenced by New Orleans or the other way around? Who cares when it's this good! And The Parrish is that good. After being in The Parish for about 20 minutes, my dining partner in crime and I looked at one another and sighed, “T[...]
Saffron Indian Bistro 4 out of 5 stars B++ I hope I haven’t butchered the names of the dishes too badly. Among my favorite restaurants anywhere is Saffron. Sample Buffett Menu Naan Bread Tandori Chicken Chicken Karma Turkey Meatballs in Masala Yogurt Sauce Vegetable Masala Aloo Gabi Gbhindi Cokral chana (chick peas) Vegetable Birhany Basmati Rice Rice Mango Pudding Mint chutney and the obligatory green lettuce salad and coconut yogurt and as they [...]
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