If you're planning to dine out on Easter but you're not sure just where, here's a sample of what some Tucson restaurants are offering. Prices below do not not include tax and tip. Reservations are strongly recommended.
Acacia at St. Philip's - 4340 N. Campbell Ave. Brunch buffet. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $48; $24 for kids ages 5-12; younger than 4 eat free. 232-0101.
Bluefin Seafood Bistro - 7053 N. Oracle Road. Regular a la carte brunch menu, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Dinner special, 5-9 p.m. $8-$40. 531-8500.
Cactus Rose Steakhouse at Doubletree Reid Park - 445 S. Alvernon Way. Brunch buffet. 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $39.95; $37.95 seniors; $17.95 kids. Dance to the big band sounds of Bob K in the Lobby Bar at 5-7 p.m. 323-5220.
Chad's Steakhouse and Saloon - 3001 N. Swan Road. Dinner specials. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. $15-$24. 881-1802.
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Cup Cafe at Hotel Congress - 311 E. Congress St. Dinner specials plus regular menu. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. $8-$26. 622-8848.
Dakota Cafe - 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. Brunch menu. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $9-$15. 298-7188.
Delectables Restaurant and Catering - 533 N. Fourth Ave. Brunch specials. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. $6-$22. 884-9289.
El Parador - 2744 E. Broadway. Brunch buffet. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. $23.95; $12.95 kids. 881-2744.
The Grill at Hacienda del Sol - 5501 N. Hacienda del Sol Road. Brunch buffet. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. $50; $22.50 for kids younger than 10. 529-3500.
Hacienda del Lago - 14155 E. Via Rancho del Lago, Vail. Brunch buffet. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $29.99; $7.95 for age 12 and younger. 1-520-647-3109.
Hifalutin - 6780 N. Oracle Road. Good Friday dinner specials, 4-10 p.m.; Saturday dinner specials, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Easter Sunday dinner specials, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. $15-$20. 297-0518.
Hungry Fox - 4637 E. Broadway. Special dinner. 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. $9.99. 326-2835.
Jax Kitchen - 7286 N. Oracle Road. Regular menu plus an optional three-course menu for $35. Half off on all bottles of wine. 5-9 p.m. 219-1235.
Jonathan's Cork - 6320 E. Tanque Verde Road. Dinner specials plus regular menu. 4-9 p.m. $15-$42. 296-1631.
Lodge on the Desert - 306 N. Alvernon Way. Brunch buffet with the Easter Bunny and an egg hunt on the lawn. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $49; $39 for kids, younger than 4 eat free. 325-3366.
Mama Louisa's - 2041 S. Craycroft Road. Regular menu plus early-bird specials. Noon-9 p.m. $6.95-$17.95. 790-4702.
Maynards Market and Kitchen - 400 N. Toole Ave. Regular dinner menu with specials. 4-10 p.m. $13-$50. 545-0577.
O'Shaughnessy's SteakHouse and Piano Bar - 2200 N. Camino Principal. Musical dinner specials. 4-8 p.m. $6-$22. 296-7464.
Pastiche Modern Eatery - 3025 N. Campbell Ave. Dinner specials plus regular menu. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. $15-$26. 325-3333.
Tohono Chul Tea Room - 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. Buffet brunch with four seatings: 8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. $22.95; $11.50 for children. 797-1222.
Seder and Easter Special
Elle - Wine Country Restaurant - 3048 E. Broadway. Seder dinner specials for both in-restaurant and takeout dining. March 29 and 30. 4-9 p.m. $9-$19. Buffet brunch. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. April 4. $39; $31 for seniors; $12 for kids. Adult and senior prices include a glass of wine, mimosa, Bloody Mary or fruit juice. Dinner specials, 4-9 p.m. $13-$30. 327-0500.
