Tucson/ Retail & Industry
Published on December 10, 2019
Explore the 4 newest businesses to launch in TucsonPhoto: 5.11 Tactical/Yelp

Interested in finding out about the freshest new spots in Tucson? From a lounge that features adopatble cats to a coffee shop, read on for a list of the newest businesses to open for business around town.

Cardenas Markets

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A newcomer to Rose, Cardenas Markets is a grocery store that's located at 902 W. Irvington Road.  With a 4.5-star Yelp rating out of three reviews, it is off to a positive start with locals.

At Cardenas Markets, you'll find produce from the U.S., Mexico and Central and South America, a meat counter, a pastry and juice bar, a bakery and other grocery items. The kitchen department offers fresh dishes, such as Mexican stew, fried pork, tacos, burritos, soup and more. 

Try the new business out from 6 a.m.–10 p.m. daily.

El Jefe Cat Lounge

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New to 3025 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 141, in Hedrick Acres is El Jefe Cat Lounge, a pet store and pet adoption spot. This business has been hitting the right note with locals, with a perfect five-star rating out of four reviews.

El Jefe Cat Lounge offers patrons a spot to read a book, study for a class or just to hang out with family and friends while also playing and cuddling with adoptable cats. The friendly felines come from the Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter and Sanctuary. The lounge also hosts meditation, yoga and movie nights. 

Stop in from noon–8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, noon–10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m.–6 p.m. on Sunday. (It's closed Monday and Tuesday.)

5.11 Tactical

Photo: 5.11 Tactical/Yelp

On the hunt for a new men's clothing, outdoor gear and women's clothing spot? 5.11 Tactical has opened its latest outpost, located in Amphi at 3976 N. Oracle Road.  The store is off to a strong start, with a five-star Yelp rating out of three reviews.

At 5.11 Tactical, anticipate jackets, footwear, pants and shirts for men and women. When it comes to accessories, there is everything from gloves to watches and backpacks.

You can shop for all of your needs from 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.–6 p.m. on Sunday.

Dutch Bros Coffee

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At 1971 W. Valencia Road, you'll find the latest outpost of Dutch Bros Coffee, the chain known for coffee and tea and juices and smoothies with locations in Oregon, California, Arizona, Washington, Colorado and Nevada. Yelpers are liking the new addition, which currently holds a four-star rating out of 16 reviews.

Dutch Bros Coffee serves a variety of coffee options, including lattes, brews, mocha, Americano and Dutch cocoa. Not in the mood for a caffeinated drink? Then try a smoothie, infused tea, hot chocolate or Dutch soda. 

Per the business' Facebook page, "Dutch Bros Coffee is a fun-loving, mind-blowing company dedicated to making a difference one cup at a time." 

It's open from 5 a.m.–11 p.m. daily.


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