Top 3 Bars in Tucson, Arizona

North is located at: 2995 E. Skyline Drive, in the foothills at N. Campbell Avenue. This is an upscale Italian cuisine restaurant and an upscale bar. Their food is excellent and the service is great. Whenever I am close by, the restaurant is always packed indoors and outdoors. Be prepared to be surrounded by noise though since it is always packed. Its interior is beautiful - clean and elegant as well as its breathtaking outdoor scenery of the city and the mountains. Happy Hour is Monday-Friday: 3:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. During Happy Hour their appetizers range in price from $2.50-$6.50; well drinks are $4.00 each; both draft and bottled beers are $2.50 each; a glass of wine ranges in price from $2.85-$8.00; a terzo (equals 1/3 bottle) of wine ranges in price from $3.40-$10.00; and a bottle of wine ranges in price from $11.50-$40.50 (champagne). They serve lunch and dinner. They start serving lunch every day at 11:00 A.M. and dinner at 4:00 P.M. Their regular menu prices for cocktails range in price from $7.00-$20.00 (a pitcher of Sangria); a bottle of beer ranges in price from $4.00-$5.75; a glass of wine ranges in price from $5.75-$16.00; a terzo (equals 1/3 bottle) of wine ranges in price from $7.75-$21.00; and a bottle of wine ranges in price from $23.00-$81.00 (champagne). Their regular lunch menu prices for appetizers range in price from $5.00-$12.00 and their lunch entrees range in price from $9.00-$18.00. Their regular dinner menu prices for appetizers range in price from $5.00-$12.00 and their dinner entrees range in price from $12.00-$28.00. The restaurant is open: Sunday-Thursday: 11:00 A.M.-10:00 P.M.; and Friday & Saturday: 11:00 A.M.-12:00 A.M. They also have a take-out menu. If you have a Fox Restaurant Concepts gift card you can use it here. Their telephone number is: 520-2991600. You can make reservations online at: www.foxrc.com/north.html

Armitage Wine Lounge & Café is located at: 2905 E. Skyline Drive, Suite 168, in the foothills on N. Campbell Avenue in La Encantada. They serve lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Its interior is very soothing and elegant. During the day it has a relaxing atmosphere with light music playing in the background and at night they dim their interior lights for a more upbeat atmosphere and they raise the tempo of the music playing in the background. They have a full bar and their large selection of wines is their specialty. They even have cigars for purchase. Happy Hour is everyday from 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. & 10:00 P.M. - closing. During Happy Hour appetizers are ½ off & there are specials on drinks. For light dining they serve: bruscetta, cheese boards, panini's, flatbreads, salads, and desserts. Their regular entrees consist of the following: steak, ribs, fish, chicken and pastas. They serve Monday-Thursday: 11:00 A.M.-11:30 P.M.; Friday: 11:00 A.M.-12:00 A.M.; Saturday: 10:00 A.M.-12:00 A.M; and Sunday: 10:00 AM-11:30 P.M. The lounge is open late. Every day except Friday they have these specials: Monday: Bottle & Boards from 6:00 P.M.-closing. Buy any bottle of wine and get a free cheese board; Tuesday: Wine Tasting from 6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. Free wine tasting with a $10.00 purchase of food; Wednesday: All day bottles of wine are ½ price; Thursday: Ladies Night from 7:00 P.M.- closing. Glasses of wine, cocktails and beers are ½ price; and Saturday & Sunday: during Weekend Brunch from 10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. mimosas and bloody Mary's are ½ price. On April 20th they are serving a "Women In Wine" 4 course dinner. Reservations are required. You can celebrate your special event here with a maximum of 150 guests for cocktail style or buffet and a maximum of 30 guests for a sit down dinner. Their telephone number is: 520-682-9740. Reservations can be made online at their website: www.armitagewine.com

Sullivan's Steak House is located at: 1785 E. River Road, at N. Campbell Avenue. Their specialty is their martinis at $9.95 per glass. If you love chocolate, try their Chocolate Diva which is made with vodka, Godiva dark chocolate liqueur and Bailey's in a chocolate syrup lined glass. They have an extensive bar list especially of wine. Their bar menu of entrees is served every day from 5:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M. with prices ranging from $6.00-$10.00. They have an early dining menu every day from the time they open until 6:00 P.M. Their Contender menu is available all the time with entrees ranging in price from $18.00-$25.00. They serve lunch and dinner every day during the week and dinner on Saturday and Sunday, during the hours listed below. The bar is open all day every day and it stays open later on Saturday and Sunday. They also sell cigars. Thursday night is Swingin' at Sully's Night in the bar and on their open and heated patio with some glasses of martinis and wines at $5.00 per glass and bar entrees and some cigars are ½ price. On Sundays from 5:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M. they offer a 4-course dinner for $29.00 per person not including tax and tip. The restaurant's interior is very beautiful and elegant. There is live entertainment every night of the week. They are open: Monday-Friday: 11:30 A.M.-2:00 P.M. (lunch served) & 5:30 P.M.-11:00 P.M. (dinner served); and Saturday & Sunday: 5:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M. (dinner served). Their holiday (Mother's Day and Father's Day) hours are: 11:00 A.M.-9:00 P.M. They also have banquet facilities. Their telephone number is: 520-395-9992. Reservations can be made online at: www.delfriscos.reachlocal.com or at: www.steakco.com