With its own distinctive Sonoran cuisine, renowned chefs, dozens of food festivals, rich history, and diverse culinary influences – not to mention its famous '23 miles' of independent Mexican restaurants – Tucson, Arizona is rightly famed for its exceptional Mexican cuisine. From the best burritos to terrific tacos, fantastic indigenous ingredients, and dishes steeped in history, Tucson can claim bragging rights as the best place for Mexican food in the US. Click or scroll through for the reasons why.