Visiting Wakefield, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Tucson neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Mexican restaurant to a juice spot.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Wakefield, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Tacos Apson
Topping the list is Mexican spot Tacos Apson. Located at 3501 S. 12th Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 156 reviews on Yelp. The menu features fish tacos, tortas and quesadillas.
2. Juice N Fruit Raspados
Next up is Mexican spot Juice N Fruit Raspados, which offers juice, smoothies and more, situated at 3502 S. Sixth Ave., Suite 100. With 4.5 stars out of 35 reviews on Yelp, it's proved to be a local favorite. This spot serves up a variety of natural juices, alongside Mexican-style shaved ice in flavors like strawberry, pineapple, coconut and pecan.
3. Paleteria Y Neveria La Michoacana
Mexican spot Paleteria Y Neveria La Michoacana, which offers fruit smoothies and more is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 3774 S. Sixth Ave., four stars out of 18 reviews. Look for sweet treats like ice cream popsicles, raspados and banana splits, as well as snacks like street corn, fruit salad and nachos.
4. El Gorrion
El Gorrion, a Mexican spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 29 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3459 S. 12th Ave. to see for yourself. On the menu, you'll find carne asada tortas, chimichangas and beef soup.
5. Taqueria Porfis
Finally, there's Taqueria Porfis, a local favorite with four stars out of 13 reviews. Stop by 3553 S. 12th Ave., Suite 117 to hit up the Mexican and Latin American spot next time you're in the neighborhood. Menu items include chimichangas, tortas and tacos, as well as aguas frescas and Mexican soda.
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