Garden Bistro

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AWARDS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
GARDEN BISTRO GIFT CARDS
Treat your favorite people to garden vibes and great food. Perfect for birthdays, thank-yous, or just because!
Join us on one of our gorgeous patios or in our charming dining room!
Swing by for brunch and enjoy the incredible flavors of our locally sourced, seasonal dishes in a beautiful garden atmosphere!
Whether you’re looking for lunch with the family or drinks with friends; you’ll be certain to have a fabulous time in the lushness of the Garden Bistro. Located near the entrance of Tohono Chul.
HOURS
- Hours: Open Daily | 8 AM – 4 PM
- Holiday Hours:
Christmas Eve | 8 AM – 2 PM
Christmas Day | Closed
New Year’s Eve | 8 AM – 2 PM
New Year’s Day | Closed - Summer Hours: Open Daily | 8 AM – 2 PM
(May – August)
The Bistro is closed for the 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
TODAY’S WAITLIST
Dining today? Use the link below to join the waitlist.
This list is for same-day dining only—advance waitlist sign-ups are not available. See below for reservation information.
RESERVATIONS
Planning a visit with a group of six or more? We’d love to help you plan ahead. Call us at 520-742-6455 ext. 3 and we’ll do our best to accommodate your party.
We do not accept reservations for groups of fewer than six guests. To dine today, use the waitlist option above to add your name.
Special Events

I HEART ART |
Love at First Sight Mural Unveiling
Sat, February 14
5:30 – 8:30 PM
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
21+ Event
This Valentine’s Day, experience I Heart Art — Love At First Sight, an art opening reimagined as an evening of enchantment at Tohono Chul.
Be among the first to view Twilight Sonoran, a new mural by acclaimed Tucson artist Ignacio Garcia, meet the artist, and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink, live music, creative activities, and cozy fireside moments. With hors d’oeuvres and desserts, local vendors, a photobooth, stargazing, dance lessons, and a cash bar, this immersive evening is perfect for date night, gathering of friends, or a memorable solo outing.

Jazz Under the Stars at the Garden Bistro
Begins February 20th!
Fridays & Saturdays
5 – 8 PM
Garden Bistro
Beginning February 20th—Join us on Friday and Saturday evenings at the Garden Bistro for cocktails, brews, and a locally sourced menu of tasty bites while you soak up the smooth sounds of local jazz artists in a beautiful garden atmosphere!
Jazz Under the Stars is sponsored by our Corporate Members and brought to you in part by the Tucson Jazz Festival.
Garden Bistro Menus
With quality, freshness, and sustainability in mind, your Garden Bistro chefs source locally when possible.
Menus feature seasonal Sonoran Desert ingredients harvested from the gardens of Tohono Chul and local partners. Enjoy!






