UNESCO City of Gastronomy ... Travel + Leisure #2 in the USA!


-Tucson is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, designated as such in 2015. 
-Tucson's culinary heritage is a combination of Mexican and Native American traditions, as well as a rich agricultural history and thriving food traditions
-The Tucson area has over 1,200 restaurants, including fine dining, coffee shops, food trucks, and taco stands

==> 2024: Travel + Leisure magazine named Tucson the #2 city for fine food in the USA ... the full list:
  1. New York City, New York
  2. Tucson, Arizona
  3. Portland, Maine
  4. Detroit, Michigan
  5. Houston, Texas
  6. Chicago, Illinois
  7. New Orleans, Louisiana
  8. San Francisco, California
  9. Cleveland, Ohio
  10. Louisville, Kentucky
  11. Greenville, South Carolina
  12. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  13. Los Angeles, California
  14. Honolulu, Hawaii