Zio Peppe
Zio Peppe serves Italian-American cooking with Sonoran fusion, including Birria Pizza, Lasagne Sonorense and Elote Arancini.
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- Address
- 6502 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715
- Phone
- +15208884242
- Website
- ziopeppeaz.com
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Birria Pizza and Lasagne Sonorense
Italian-American with Sonoran fusion frames Zio Peppe around crossover dishes such as Birria Pizza, Lasagne Sonorense and Elote Arancini. Local sourcing reinforces the regional side of that format.
Craft cocktails, beer and casual dress
Craft cocktails and beer anchor the table beyond food, while casual dress and upscale-casual service keep the decision practical for lunch or dinner.
The Minimal Set
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zio Peppe | $$ | Eastside, Italian-American with Sonoran Fusion | |
| Mama Louisa's Italian Restaurant | $$ | Southeast Tucson, Traditional Italian-American Trattoria | |
| Roma Imports | $$ | Barrio San Antonio, Italian Deli & Trattoria | |
| Piazza Gavi | $$ | North Kolb, Authentic Sicilian Italian Trattoria | |
| Cup Cafe | downtown, Contemporary American Bistro | $$ | |
| 5 Points Market & Restaurant | Barrio Viejo, Dining | $$ |
At a Glance
- Cozy
- Lively
- Rustic
- Casual Hangout
- Group Dining
- Date Night
- Open Kitchen
- Craft Cocktails
- Beer Program
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–8 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–8 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Gourmet casual atmosphere where tradition meets playful innovation, warm and hospitable with a cheeky fun uncle vibe.