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From classic tacos and delicious ribs to sweet churros and flan, you'll find some of the best varieties of Mexican food at El Taco Rustico, crafted with care by Chef Juan Almanza.  
  
  
  
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With chile relleno, flautas, birria, chimichangas, and enchiladas on the menu, Mi Nidito has dishes you won't wanna miss.  
  
  
  
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It wouldn't be a trip to Tucson without sampling the best of Sonoran culture. Ruiz Hot Dogs Los Chipilones is regarded as one of the best places around town for this Mexican take on a loaded hot dog.  
  
  
  
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As the nation’s oldest Mexican restaurant in continuous operation by the same family, El Charro Café knows a thing or two about cooking up flavor and innovation. It's even considered the home of the chimichanga!  
  
  
  
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With hot sauces and cool desserts, Taqueria Pico De Gallo will fill you with mom-and-pop shop vibes and a full belly of some of the best Mexican food Tucson has to offer!  
  
  
  
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A platter of Carne Seca and chips and tortilla from Taqueria Pico De Gallo

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Plan A Day In Tucson And We’ll Tell You Where To Go For Dinner

Big fan of burritos? Love to sample all the hot sauces? Eager to try Sonoran hot dogs? You won't want to miss Tucson's Mexican food scene!

Plan A Day In Tucson And We’ll Tell You Where To Go For Dinner

Big fan of burritos? Love to sample all the hot sauces? Eager to try Sonoran hot dogs? You won't want to miss Tucson's Mexican food scene!

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