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Gentle Ben's

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4.3(1,283)
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Location & Hours

Address

865 E University Blvd
Tucson, Arizona 85719
United States
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Hours

Closed • Opens Today at 11:00 AM
Monday11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thursday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Friday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Saturday9:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Sunday9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(520) 624-4177

Restaurant Link

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About Gentle Ben's

Near-campus brewpub with plenty of custom beers, brew-friendly eats & outdoor seating.

Price range
moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 4, 2025.

4.3/5
Based on 1,283 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Michael McAllister

2 months ago

Giving 4 stars. Food was really good! I had the pulled pork sandwhich and my girlfriend had the veggie burger. We also had spinach artichoke bread bowl. Extremely good food! Reason for 4 stars. We sp...

Carol

4 months ago

I was impressed with the service.Wonderful waitresses. LBGTQ friendly. And the specialty cocktails they recommended were delicious. The lavender one was intense but definitely need to try it at least ...

Silly_Me

a month ago

I love Gentle Ben's. I wish I still lived close by. The food was amazing, but I would definitely recommend dining in instead of delivery services. The atmosphere is perfect for the college crowd, and ...

Brian

a month ago

First time customer - admittedly did not eat here today. Dropped in for a couple pints and was pleasantly surprised. I have long AND wrongly believed there was an understanding between UofA and loca...

Sam Donnelly

a month ago

Nice place. Came here for brunch on a Sunday at around 11am. Service was pretty quick and my food was good. I got the traditional breakfast and the waffles. Both tasted quite great. Extensive beverage...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Customers had a positive dining experience at Gentle Ben's, with an average rating of 4.6/5. The restaurant seems to cater well to a college crowd and offers a lively atmosphere.

Customer Favorites

Traditional breakfast, waffles, pulled pork sandwich, veggie burger, and spinach artichoke bread bowl were mentioned as top favorites among customers.

Atmosphere & Service

Customers enjoyed the college-friendly atmosphere with a lively ambiance, multiple TVs for game days, and friendly service. The waitstaff was highlighted for being welcoming and attentive.

Value & Quality

While customers appreciated the quality of the food, some mentioned that the prices were a bit high for the portion sizes and overall experience. However, the food was consistently praised for being delicious.

Areas for Improvement

Service speed and coordination could be improved, as some customers experienced delays in receiving their orders and felt the service could have been more attentive to their needs.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews highlighted the LGBTQ-friendly environment, excellent service from waitresses, and delicious specialty cocktails recommended by the staff. Customers also noted the extensive beverage menu and the variety of choices available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gentle Ben's located?

Gentle Ben's is located at 865 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA.

What is the price range at Gentle Ben's?

Gentle Ben's is listed as moderately priced.

Where can I find the hours for Gentle Ben's?

The listed hours for Gentle Ben's are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.

How can I contact Gentle Ben's?

Call Gentle Ben's at (520) 624-4177. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.

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