Business Details
31 Years
experience
Gourmet Deli Sandwiches & Full-Service Bar in Tucson
Bison Witches, established in 1995, has become a beloved Tucson destination for gourmet deli sandwiches, fresh soups, and a full-service bar experience. Located on the iconic 4th Avenue, our menu features handcrafted sandwiches like the Wildcat and Jayhawk, paired with house-made soups and artisanal salads. Over 28 years, weve expanded from a small deli to a vibrant venue with indoor dining, two bars, and an outdoor patio accommodating smokers. Our commitment to quality ingredients and innovative flavor combinations sets us apart, offering patrons a nontraditional alternative to typical bar fare.With daily happy hour specials and a diverse drink menu featuring craft beers, wines, and cocktails, we provide a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Our team takes pride in delivering consistent quality, from oven-baked chicken breasts to house-made dressings, ensuring every visit satisfies cravings for both food and community.
Services
Deli Sandwiches
Bread Bowl Soups
Cold Salads
Appetizers
Full-Service Bar
Outdoor Patio
Happy Hour Specials
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 28 years of expertise in crafting gourmet deli sandwiches and house-made soups.
- Our menu features unique combinations like the B.W. Philly and Green Turkey sandwich.
- Two full-service bars provide extensive drink options including 20+ craft beers on tap.
- Outdoor patio seating accommodates smokers while maintaining a lively atmosphere.
- Daily happy hour specials deliver exceptional value for Tucson patrons.
What people say
Great sandwich options
Lively atmosphere
Creative menu items
Generous portions
Excellent happy hour
Services
Gourmet Deli Sandwiches
Handcrafted sandwiches feature premium meats, artisan cheeses, and house-made condiments on bakery-fresh bread. Options include the Wildcat with smoked gouda and spicy Russian mustard or the Reuben with corned beef and sauerkraut. Each sandwich combines unique flavor profiles with high-quality ingredients for a satisfying meal experience.
Bread Bowl Soups
Cream-based and broth-based soups are served in edible bread bowls with customizable chip pairings. Signature items include Wisconsin Cheese Soup with bacon bits and Boston Clam Chowder with fresh clams. Soups are made daily using traditional recipes emphasizing rich flavors and hearty ingredients.
Full-Service Bar
Two fully stocked bars offer 20+ craft beers on tap, premium spirits, and an extensive wine list. Bartenders create specialty cocktails like prickly pear margaritas while maintaining traditional favorites. The bar area features tableside service and a lively atmosphere for social gatherings.
Outdoor Patio
Smoking-friendly patio includes a full-service bar, communal seating, and vibrant ambiance. Designed for casual meetups with friends or post-dinner drinks, the space maintains the establishment's energetic vibe while accommodating specific patron needs.
Daily Happy Hour
Happy hour features discounted drinks including $6 call cocktails and $1 off rotating beer selections. Available 3-7 PM daily, the promotion attracts professionals unwinding after work and regular patrons seeking consistent value in a social setting.
Questions
What are Bison Witches' operating hours?
We're open Sunday-Thursday 11 AM-Midnight and Friday-Saturday 11 AM-1 AM.
Do you offer vegetarian sandwich options?
Yes, the Veggie sandwich includes avocado, artichoke hearts, and multiple cheeses on fresh bread.
Are outdoor seating options available?
Our patio features full bar service and seating for patrons who prefer outdoor dining.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash for all purchases.
Do you have daily drink specials?
Yes, daily happy hour 3-7 PM includes $6 call drinks and $1 off beer selections.