What should I order at Wildflower?
Wildflower
Short Rib Ravioli
Mentioned multiple times as tender, flavorful, and melting in the mouth. Highly praised for delicate texture and rich sauce with demi glace. Recommended repeatedly by guests and servers alike.
Braised Short Rib
Frequently recommended and described as silky, delicious, and perfectly cooked. Accompanied by sides like mashed potatoes or truffle potatoes, it received rave reviews for taste and presentation.
Scallop Dish
Highly praised for perfect searing, sweetness, and seasoning. Served with black rice and greens or forbidden rice and peas, guests considered it some of the best scallops in Tucson.
Spinach Pappardelle
Recommended by servers and guests for its handmade spinach noodles and great chicken pieces. Described as excellent and a top pick on the menu.
Brussels Sprouts
Noted as perfectly executed with honey truffle glaze, aleppo chile, and parmesan gremolata. Praised for texture and flavor balance.
Artichokes
Called fresh, simple, tender, and extremely tasty—the best in Tucson according to one review. Recommended as a standout appetizer.
Calamari
Well-liked for its crispy batter and unique presentation with arugula salad and dressing. Considered an amazing match and delicious starter.
Banoffee Trifle
Dessert highlighted for its silky dulce de leche mousse, balanced sweetness, and indulgent yet well-rounded flavors. A perfect ending to the meal.
Sin Dessert (Bars of Sin)
Mentioned as rich and yummy dessert options that guests highly recommend for a decadent finish.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Wildflower
Buzzing New American restaurant with an upscale interior, patio seating & mountain views.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Wildflower known for in Tucson?
Wildflower is best known for its short rib ravioli, which reviewers describe as delicate, flavorful, and one of the first dishes they would order again. The calamari, scallops, and artichoke appetizer are also frequently praised, along with the restaurant’s scratch-kitchen style and well-made cocktails.
What dishes are most recommended at Wildflower?
The most commonly recommended dishes are the short rib ravioli, calamari, scallops, and the artichoke appetizer. Reviewers also mention the Spinach Pappardelle, Roasted Beet Chopped Salad, Ahi Tuna Poke, and the dessert called Sin or Bars of Sin as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Wildflower?
Wildflower has a casual but upscale feel that reviewers describe as beautiful, elegant, cozy, and romantic. The patio is especially popular for date nights and groups, with shaded outdoor seating, mountain views, and a mist system that keeps it comfortable.
Is Wildflower good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say it offers upscale dining without an upscale price, and the listed price range is $20 to $30. One review noted two meals and two beers came to about $50 before tip, and others said the portions were generous and the food was worth the cost.
When is the best time to visit Wildflower?
Lunch and dinner are both popular, and reviewers specifically recommend the patio when the weather is good because of the shaded seating and mountain views. Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, especially when the restaurant is busy, since some reviews mention slower service during slammed periods.
Is parking available at Wildflower?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Wildflower have vegetarian options?
Yes, Wildflower offers vegan options.
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