Things to do in Tucson when you’re 30-something

30-something, flirty sometimes & partying always — there’s plenty for night owls to do in Tucson, Arizona. From dinner dates at trendy restaurants to happy hours hosted with live music and DJs, this desert city is calling you to grab a babysitter and get ready for a hangover! Here are some things to do in Tucson when you’re 30-something.

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Kasey Pooley
Asian American chefs to watch (yes, even after AAPI Heritage Month is over)

Much of the identity in being Asian falls into our culinary backdrop. Through my Filipino veins runs the marinade mixture of garlic, soy sauce, and black pepper from my Lolo’s chicken adobo, and engrained in my memory are the scents and sounds from taking the first crispy bite of a turon (sweet plantain egg roll), also made by Lolo. What we eat connects us to the customs of relatives that came long before us, and each dish holds its own story of conception as delectable as the experience of consuming it.

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Kasey Pooley
Oh, snap! Here’s a look through the lens of local photographers in the culinary world of Tucson

We’ve all been there — your classy cocktail and masterpiece meal comes out and you cannot help but snap a picture for your story. Some tasty treats are way too good not to photograph and show off, which is why food and beverage photography has become a fast-growing practice. To learn more about the trade of gastronomy photography and capturing culinary culture, here is a Q&A with some local experts.


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Kasey Pooley