The Blacktop Grill (Award-Winning Street Food)

Restaurant $$ 4.6 (368)


The Blacktop Grill offers a vibrant atmosphere with a menu that showcases authentic street food influences. Reviewers frequently commend the flavor and presentation of the dishes, along with friendly service. However, some concerns have been raised regarding portion sizes in relation to price.

Overall:

4.6

(306 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (520) 261-2675

Address: 8300 N Thornydale Rd #120, Tucson, AZ 85741, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" After numerous visits, The Blacktop Grill remains one of the best places for authentic street food in town. Their elote and tacos are just phenomenal! We tried a variety of items, including the chili relleno dog and loaded fries, each bursting with flavor. The only downside has been the occasional wait times, particularly when they're busy, but it's clear that the team cares about the quality of their food. If you want a delightful meal in a cool setting, this is the place to be. Highly recommend trying their mango quesadilla! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting The Blacktop Grill was an unexpected joy! I came here with my family and we were delighted by the array of vegan options on the menu. I ordered the taco salad with soy chorizo and chipotle dressing, which was fresh and flavorful. Not only was the food fantastic, but the relaxed environment with board games kept my kids entertained while we enjoyed our meal. The staff was very friendly, making recommendations that made our choices easier. This place is definitely going on our list of favorites! " (*Curated Review*)

" At first, I was skeptical about visiting The Blacktop Grill due to mixed reviews, but I went with an open mind. I ordered the elotero dog and it was delightful! The toppings were fresh, and you could tell they take pride in the ingredients used. The environment was busy yet inviting, with lots of character. My only complaint was the limited parking outside. Great place for quality food! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was quite good, but I was hoping for a bit more authenticity given its name. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere was inviting, but some items on the menu seemed a bit off-base from traditional recipes. I would consider coming back to give it another chance, especially since I loved their creative take on nachos. " (*Curated Review*)

" My dining experience at The Blacktop Grill was quite memorable! The menu options were eclectic, and the food was served hot and fresh. I had the vegan chili fries, which were delightful. The atmosphere is great for a relaxed meal whether solo or with friends. I can't wait to try more dishes if I return on my foodie adventures. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (296)

" Had such a wonderful time at The Blacktop Grill! The vibe is perfect for a casual outing, and the food didn't disappoint either. Both the Sonoran hot dog and loaded nachos were incredibly delicious! The staff seemed genuinely enthusiastic, which definitely enhances the experience. Highly recommend this place for anyone around Tucson! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I am so happy to have discovered The Blacktop Grill! The ambiance is delightful, with happy faces all around. I ordered their loaded nachos, and the portions were generous. The flavors were spot-on, and I could taste the freshness in every bite. I cannot wait to bring my friends around. Wonderful spot overall! " (*Curated Review*)

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