TUCSON, Ariz. – Flores Concepts, a local Mexican food organization, has been selected as the new Mexican food vendor for Arizona Stadium, McKale Center, and Bear Down Beach (UA beach volleyball home matches). Flores Concepts owns and operates several Mexican restaurants in Tucson, such as the popular Sir Veza's Kitchen and Kantina and the iconic El Charro Café. Flores Concepts will operate several stands throughout Arizona Stadium under the brand Sabor de Tucson.
 
This announcement concludes the release of the new local food vendors at Arizona Stadium. Previously announced new food vendors include eegee's, Epic Café, BrushFire BBQ, Carole's Up in Smoke BBQ, and The Sweet Dough Co. In addition, UA Student Unions will offer several new items to their list of concessions offered on football game days.
 
What They're Saying
 
"We're excited to be back in Arizona Stadium and looking forward to contributing to the University of Arizona's efforts to improve the game day experience. Sabor de Tucson will provide a variety of delicious Mexican food options from our family of brands that I know Wildcat fans will enjoy." -- Ray Flores, Flores Concepts - President
 
"eegee's is proud to bring a Tucson tradition to the University of Arizona.  We believe our product will enhance the game day experience for the fans and look forward to being back in Arizona Stadium this fall."  -- Robert Santiago, eegee's - Director of Marketing

"Epic is excited to serve the Wildcat Nation. We want every game experience for the fans to be amazing.  Our offering of sandwiches, salads and more are created with the freshest whole foods, made from scratch with bread baked daily. Our menu will cater not only to meat lovers but also offer vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options.  We are grateful that the University of Arizona is bringing local businesses the opportunity to serve Wildcat Fans." -- Kimberly Flagg, Epic Café – Owner

"Thanks to the popularity of our BBQ we were invited by the committee to open a concession stand for the upcoming football season. We're growing every year and we're truly blessed and grateful to be given this AMAZING opportunity. We can't wait to serve our delicious BBQ to the fans. Go Wildcats, Bear Down!" -- Carole Rakow, Carole's Up in Smoke BBQ - Owner
 
"BrushFire BBQ Co is honored to partner with the University of Arizona and its Athletics Department for the 2018 football season. Locally owned and operated by a UA graduate, BrushFire BBQ Co is excited to serve Wildcat fans Tucson's most award-winning mesquite smoked BBQ. BrushFire BBQ Co will feature our signature slow smoked Brisket, Pulled Pork, Sausage, and a new menu offering, Messy Chips!" -- Greystone LaPoint, BrushFire BBQ – General Manager
 
"UA Student Unions concessions will feature rustic American cooking with seasonal driven foods, classic flavors, but never complicated. We are creating simple comforting foods that are inviting and designed for stadium seating. New items include a variety of foot long hoagies, whimsical hand held chicken in a waffle cone, and Hebrew National Hot Dogs. We will also have plant-based food options, too." -- Michael Omo, UA Student Unions – UA Senior Executive Chef

Football season tickets, flex packs, Wildcat Mobile Pass, group tickets, and single-game tickets are on sale now.  Learn more at ArizonaWildcats.com/FB to get your tickets today. Arizona football opens the 2018 season at home on Saturday, Sept. 1 vs. BYU. Single-game tickets start at $13 for adults and $6 for kids ages 3-12.