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First look: Get to know the newest businesses to open in Tucson

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Published on April 23, 2019
First look: Get to know the newest businesses to open in TucsonPhoto: Opa's Best Greek American Cuisine/Yelp

Interested in discovering the freshest new spots in Tucson? From a new escape room to a fresh Mediterranean eatery, read on for the newest hot spots to open recently.

Kukai

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Kukai is a Japanese spot that recently opened at 267 S. Avenida Del Convento, Suite 11, in Menlo Park. It specializes in authentic Japanese cuisine, with menu offerings like miso soup, spicy crab hand rolls and pork belly onigiri — a seaweed-wrapped traditional rice ball filled with assorted ingredients. (See the full menu here.)

Barro's Pizza

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New to 410 N. Wilmot Road is Barro's Pizza, a fast-growing regional chain serving up pizza, chicken wings and more. Come try Barro's Special — a pizza topped with pepperoni, ham, mushrooms, green peppers and onion — or indulge in a signature meatball sandwich with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. (You can check out the full menu here.)

Mystery Escape Room

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Mystery Escape Room is a new escape game spot that's located at 4500 N. Oracle Road in the Tuscon Mall. The micro-chain — with additional locations in Salt Lake City and St. George, Utah — offers a unique theatrical escape room experience, where participants "step into strange and exotic places, solve puzzles with friends and meet fun characters along the way."

A range of themed adventures are on offer, from Dracula's Castle to The Curse of Pharaoh's Tomb. (You can view the full assortment here.)

Opa's Best Greek American Cuisine

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Opa's Best Greek American Cuisine is a family-owned Greek and Mediterranean spot that opened recently at 4590 E. Broadway Blvd. The new addition comes courtesy of chefs and brothers Qais Esar and Nawid Esar, explains the eatery on its website, who invite restaurantgoers to taste homemade baklava, Greek-American burgers, charcoal-grilled lamb chops and more. (You can see the full menu here.)

Panda House Coffee and Tea

Photo: Panda House Coffee and Tea/Yelp

And now open at 1112 E. Sixth St. is Panda House Coffee and Tea, a spot to score extracted fresh tea and coffee in Rincon Heights. Both iced and hot beverage varieties are on offer, along with ice cream, boba, slushes and more. 


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