Bistro 44 Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Bistro 44, your go-to culinary retreat located at 6761 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ. This charming bistro sets a delightful ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or a casual meal with friends.
Our menu showcases a delightful array of offerings, ensuring there’s something for everyone. For the kids, our KIDS MENU includes favorites like Grilled Cheese and Chicken Tenders, all under $8.99. Lunchtime offers a variety of BAR SNACKS, including savory cheese quesadillas and crisp beer-battered onion rings.
Highlighting the experience, our renowned Half Price Burger Sundays attract both locals and visitors alike, drawing rave reviews for juicy, well-cooked burgers. Customers appreciate our attentive service, with many complimenting our engaging bar staff.
At Bistro 44, every meal invites cherished moments, flavorful dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere—come savor the experience!
DINNER MENU - APPETIZERS
Cajun Shrimp
Shrimp and mushrooms sauteed in a white wine Cajun butter sauce, served with cabbage
Pineapple Shrimp
Crispy fried jumbo shrimp served with a firecracker sauce or cocktail sauce
Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Served pan seared with slaw, lemon aioli & Old Bay Oil
Chicken Tenders
Served with fries
Buffalo Tenders
Served with fries
Breaded Calamari Rings
Served with a firecracker sauce or cocktail sauce
**Ahi Tuna
Served with Asian coleslaw and firecracker sauce
**Bistro 44 Sliders
Three sliders on mini potato rolls with onions, lettuce, tomatoes and garlic aioli with fries
Braised Short Rib Sliders
Two short rib sliders with creamy horseradish sauce served with fries
Steamed Clams
All natural served with garlic crostini and garlic aioli
Beer Battered Onion Rings
Cheese quesadilla
Fresh Pico De Gallo & Chips
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with house marinara
DINNER MENU - BAR SNACKS
DINNER MENU - SALADS
Mixed Green Salad
With grape tomatoes, julienne cucumbers, shaved red onion and a garlic crostini
Caesar Salad
House made Caesar dressing over chopped romaine with shaved parmesan cheese, olives, sun dried tomatoes and garlic crostini
Spinach Salad
Balsamic vinaigrette, dried cranberries, mushrooms, blue cheese crumbles and red onions
The Wedge
Iceberg lettuce with bacon, blue cheese crumbles grape tomatoes and blue cheese dressing
Roast Chicken
Pulled roasted all natural chicken tossed with grapes, candied pecans and dried cranberries in creamy citrus vinaigrette served over bibb lettuce topped with an orange ginger poached pear
Mediterranean Chicken
Basil grilled all natural chicken breast over mixed greens with roasted artichokes, grape tomatoes, shaved red onion, Kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, toasted almonds and feta cheese
**Ahi Tuna
Seared rare Ahi Tuna with cabbage, mixed greens, green beans, carrots, wontons and sesame-ginger dressing
**Steak & Blue Cheese
Grilled Angus top sirloin over mixed greens in red wine vinaigrette with grilled portobello mushrooms, red onions, blue cheese and potato straw
Grilled Chicken Caesar
All natural chicken on romaine tossed in house made Caesar dressing with shaved parmesan cheese, garlic crostini, olives and sun dried tomatoes
Southwestern Chicken
All natural chicken breast with house made chipotle ranch, mixed greens, salsa fresca, cheddar cheese, avocado, sour cream drizzle, tortilla chips
Soup of the Day
French Onion
DINNER MENU - SOUPS
DINNER MENU - SANDWICHES
**Bistro 44 Burger
Angus beef patty grilled to order and served on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic aioli
Hot Ham & Cheese
Thinly sliced corn cob smoked ham, Swiss and cheddar on a toasted hoagie roll with dijonnaise
The BLT
Peppered bacon, Willcox tomatoes, lettuce and garlic aioli on toasted sourdough
**Grilled Cuban Sandwich
Seared pork tenderloin, ham, Swiss and pickles with Old Bay fries served on a hoagie roll with garlic aioli
Chicken Tarragon Fettuccine
Grilled all natural chicken breast served with a roast tomato vodka cream sauce and tarragon oil
Mediterranean Chicken Pasta
Artichoke hearts, sun dried tomatoes and Kalamata olives sauteed in a basil pesto cream sauce garnished with almonds and feta over penne pasta
**Meatballs & Spaghetti
Italian style meatballs served over spaghetti with our classic marinara and shaved parmesan
The Spaghetti Incident
A saute of grape tomatoes, portobello mushrooms, baby spinach, green beans and shaved parmesan in a chardonnay butter sauce
DINNER MENU - PASTA
DINNER MENU - ENTREES
Bourbon Pecan Salmon
Grilled salmon served with bourbon pecan brown sugar glaze, fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Fish Tacos
(3) Flour Tortillas with cilantro-lime sauce, avocado, salsa fresca, sauteed onion/peppers on a bed of cabbage
**Pork Tenderloin
Served with a brandy veal glace, fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Braised Short Ribs
Served with mashed potatoes, red wine demi glaze & seasonal vegetables
Bistro 44 Sweet Chile Rubbed Salmon
Pan seared served with a honey mustard drizzle with fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
**Angus Beef Top Sirloin
Grilled and topped with chimichurri sauce, buttermilk chive mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Chicken Marsala
Served with rice & seasonal vegetables
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Chicken breast stuffed with prosciutto ham & Swiss cheese, lightly breaded & topped with a creamy white sauce and served with buttermilk chive mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Cajun Shrimp
Shrimp and mushrooms sauteed in a white wine Cajun butter sauce, served with cabbage
Pineapple Shrimp
Crispy fried jumbo shrimp served with a firecracker sauce or cocktail sauce
Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Served pan seared with slaw, lemon aioli & Old Bay Oil
Chicken Tenders
Served with fries
Buffalo Tenders
Served with fries
Breaded Calamari Rings
Served with a firecracker sauce or cocktail sauce
**Ahi Tuna
Served with Asian coleslaw and firecracker sauce
**Bistro 44 Sliders
Three sliders on mini potato rolls with onions, lettuce, tomatoes and garlic aioli with fries
Braised Short Rib Sliders
Two short rib sliders with creamy horseradish sauce served with fries
Steamed Clams
All natural served with garlic crostini and garlic aioli
LUNCH MENU - APPETIZERS
LUNCH MENU - BAR SNACKS
Beer Battered Onion Rings
Cheese quesadilla
Fresh Pico De Gallo & Chips
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with house marinara
Mixed Green Salad
With grape tomatoes, julienne cucumbers, shaved red onion and a garlic crostini
Caesar Salad
House made Caesar dressing over chopped romaine with shaved parmesan cheese, olives, sun dried tomatoes and garlic crostini
Spinach Salad
Balsamic vinaigrette, dried cranberries, mushrooms, blue cheese crumbles and red onions
The Wedge
Iceberg lettuce with bacon, blue cheese crumbles grape tomatoes and blue cheese dressing
Roast Chicken
Pulled roasted all natural chicken tossed with grapes, candied pecans and dried cranberries in creamy citrus vinaigrette served over bibb lettuce topped with an orange ginger poached pear
Mediterranean Chicken
Basil grilled all natural chicken breast over mixed greens with roasted artichokes, grape tomatoes, shaved red onion, Kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, toasted almonds and feta cheese
**Ahi Tuna
Seared rare Ahi Tuna with cabbage, mixed greens, green beans, carrots, wontons and sesame-ginger dressing
**Steak & Blue Cheese
Grilled Angus top sirloin over mixed greens in red wine vinaigrette with grilled portobello mushrooms, red onions, blue cheese and potato straw
Grilled Chicken Caesar
All natural chicken on romaine tossed in house made Caesar dressing with shaved parmesan cheese, garlic crostini, olives and sun dried tomatoes
Southwestern Chicken
All natural chicken breast with house made chipotle ranch, mixed greens, salsa fresca, cheddar cheese, avocado, sour cream drizzle, tortilla chips
LUNCH MENU - SALADS
LUNCH MENU - SOUPS
Soup of the Day
French Onion
**Bistro 44 Burger
Angus beef patty grilled to order and served on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic aioli
Hot Ham & Cheese
Thinly sliced corn cob smoked ham, Swiss and cheddar on a toasted hoagie roll with dijonnaise
Mediterranean Chicken
Grilled and served on hoagie roll with pesto sauce, roasted red peppers, feta cheese, lettuce, tomato and red onion. Side of red wine vinaigrette
Southwestern Chicken Wrap
Marinated chicken breast wrapped in flour tortilla, with avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato and chipotle ranch
The BLT
Peppered bacon, Willcox tomatoes, lettuce and garlic aioli on toasted sourdough
**Grilled Cuban Sandwich
Seared pork tenderloin, ham, Swiss and pickles with Old Bay fries served on a hoagie roll with garlic aioli
LUNCH MENU - SANDWICHES
LUNCH MENU - PASTA
Chicken Tarragon Fettuccine
Grilled all natural chicken breast served with a roast tomato vodka cream sauce and tarragon oil
Shrimp Scampi
Sauteed shrimp and grape tomatoes in a white wine garlic butter sauce over fettuccine
Mediterranean Chicken Pasta
Artichoke hearts, sun dried tomatoes and Kalamata olives sauteed in a basil pesto cream sauce garnished with almonds and feta over penne pasta
**Meatballs & Spaghetti
Italian style meatballs served over spaghetti with our classic marinara and shaved parmesan
The Spaghetti Incident
A saute of grape tomatoes, portobello mushrooms, baby spinach, green beans and shaved parmesan in a chardonnay butter sauce
Bourbon Pecan Salmon
Grilled salmon served with bourbon pecan brown sugar glaze, fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Fish Tacos
(3) Flour Tortillas with cilantro-lime sauce, avocado, salsa fresca, sauteed onion/peppers on a bed of cabbage
**Pork Tenderloin
Served with a brandy veal glace, fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Bistro 44 Sweet Chile Rubbed Salmon
Pan seared served with a honey mustard drizzle with fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
**Angus Beef Top Sirloin
Grilled and topped with chimichurri sauce, buttermilk chive mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Grilled All Natural Chicken Breast
Served with buttermilk chive mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables
LUNCH MENU - ENTREES
KIDS MENU
Chicken Tenders
2 Pieces Of Chicken, Lightly Breaded, Served with Fries & Ranch
Grilled Cheese
Served with Fries
Slider Hamburger
Served Well Done with Fries
Grilled Chicken Breast
Served with Mashed Potatoes
Bistro Spaghetti & Meatballs
Grilled Top Sirloin
5oz Served Well Done with Mashed Potatoes