Yucca Tap Room

Yucca Tap Room Tempe's best place to see live music! Open every day. Come see what makes us unique! Yucca Tap Room is Tempe’s original live music venue.
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A Tempe landmark, Yucca has showcased live music in an intimate setting for over 40 years. Our lounge has 29 beers on tap, a huge variety of bottles and cans, and a full food menu 'til 2am. Come see what makes Yucca so unique!

*winner of numerous awards over the years*
PHX New Times - Best Rock Club
PHX New Times - Best Venue For Local Acts
PHX New Times - Best Dive Bar (Readers' Choice)
PHX New

Times - Best Rockabilly Bar (Readers' Choice)
PHX New Times - Best Hip Hop Night (Blunt Club)
PHX New Times - Best Country & Western Night (Valley Fever)
PHX New Times - Best Hangover Breakfast
Phoenix Magazine - Best Live Music Venue (East Valley)
Voted Arizona's Most Popular Bar by BuzzFeed, 2013

We love you, but we really hate your s*% AI flyers. They all look the same and, frankly, people aren’t showing up to you...
07/21/2026

We love you, but we really hate your s*% AI flyers. They all look the same and, frankly, people aren’t showing up to your shows because of them.

Badass flyers sell shows. Better promo helps your show, helps the venue, and helps get people through the door.

Need a flyer? We’ve partnered with TAMC (our neighbors down the plaza that host all the cool art stuff) We can connect you with talented artists creating custom flyers starting at $25. Just shoot us a message and we’ll pair you up.

Here’s some highlights this week at Yucca 👇🎤 TUESDAY • Karaoke • 9PM • Free • 21+🎸 THURSDAY • Miles to Nowhere 🤘 THURSDA...
07/21/2026

Here’s some highlights this week at Yucca 👇

🎤 TUESDAY • Karaoke • 9PM • Free • 21+

🎸 THURSDAY • Miles to Nowhere

🤘 THURSDAY • Mandatory Metal (in the lounge)

🎤 SUNDAY • Karaoke • 9PM • Free • 21+

🛍️ SUNDAY • Punk Rock Flea Swap • Noon–6PM • FREE • ALL AGES

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Mondays are for trying something new!Whether you’ve been playing for years or you’re getting on stage for the first time...
07/20/2026

Mondays are for trying something new!

Whether you’ve been playing for years or you’re getting on stage for the first time, our Open Mic is for everyone.

Sign up at 7:30 PM
Hosted by Travis of Japhy’s Descent
Free • 21+

It’s karaoke night at Yucca in the lounge! We know you’ve been practicing all week, and we promise everyone sounds great...
07/20/2026

It’s karaoke night at Yucca in the lounge!

We know you’ve been practicing all week, and we promise everyone sounds great in that room.

🇪🇸 Spain vs. Argentina 🇦🇷The final is on today, and we’re showing every minute with the sound on. ⚽ $2.50 draft beers if...
07/19/2026

🇪🇸 Spain vs. Argentina 🇦🇷
The final is on today, and we’re showing every minute with the sound on.

⚽ $2.50 draft beers if you wear a soccer jersey
🍻 $2 Modelos during the match

If you’re looking for something to do tonight, we’ve got two free events:Venue: The Maybe Next Year’s EP release with Su...
07/19/2026

If you’re looking for something to do tonight, we’ve got two free events:

Venue: The Maybe Next Year’s EP release with Super Spreader, Parched, 3i Dragon, and Psynapple and DJ Paola Verde. Music starts at 7.

Lounge: Ballroom Blitz kicks off at 9 with cheap drinks and good ol’ Rock ‘n’ Roll.

And if you need a break between sets, Electric Bat Arcade is right next door.

No cover. Come hang out!

📣 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 We’ve been following the news about the current Cyclospora outbreak, and after a thoroug...
07/18/2026

📣 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 📣

We’ve been following the news about the current Cyclospora outbreak, and after a thorough investigation, we’ve determined Yucca is not the source.

Mainly because we don’t really serve vegetables.

If you’re here until last call, crushing $3 PBRs and eating pizza at 2 a.m., we can’t make any promises about how you’ll feel in the morning.

JUST ANNOUNCEDOne of the heaviest tours of the year is coming to Yucca.CancerSlug brings the A Tour of Hell to Tempe wit...
07/18/2026

JUST ANNOUNCED

One of the heaviest tours of the year is coming to Yucca.

CancerSlug brings the A Tour of Hell to Tempe with support from The Besmirchers and Super Spreader.

Tuesday, September 1
Doors 7:30 PM • Show 8 PM
$15 Advance • $18 Day of Show
21+

Tickets on our website.

Belgium’s national holiday deserves a proper toast 🍻We’re celebrating Belgian Independence Day with something special: C...
07/17/2026

Belgium’s national holiday deserves a proper toast 🍻

We’re celebrating Belgian Independence Day with something special: Chimay 175, the limited anniversary Trappist ale brewed to celebrate 175 years of Chimay Abbey.

We scored one case and when it’s gone, it’s gone.

To keep the celebration going, happy hour draft pricing runs all day Tuesday.

Tuesday, July 21
Limited Chimay 175 bottles $20
Happy Hour Draft Pricing All Day

Come raise a glass with us. 🍻

Join us Sunday at 12 PM for the World Cup Final as Spain takes Argentina. Wear any soccer jersey and score any draft bee...
07/17/2026

Join us Sunday at 12 PM for the World Cup Final as Spain takes Argentina.

Wear any soccer jersey and score any draft beer for just $2.50 during the match!

No jersey? No problem. We still have cheap drinks for ya:
$2 Modelos
$3 Wells
$5 Calls

We’ve been waiting for this one ☝️ The Minges finally roll through Yucca Tap Room tonight with Val Chillmore, The Lolly ...
07/17/2026

We’ve been waiting for this one ☝️

The Minges finally roll through Yucca Tap Room tonight with Val Chillmore, The Lolly Bombs, and Talking Bombs.

No cover.
Music starts at 8 PM.
21+

Bingo kicks off tonight in the Yucca Lounge! Prizes every round and this month we’re giving away a flatscreen TV! Don’t ...
07/16/2026

Bingo kicks off tonight in the Yucca Lounge! Prizes every round and this month we’re giving away a flatscreen TV!

Don’t miss this opportunity to get blackout at Yucca without next day regrets!

8pm | 21+ | FREE

Calling all record dealers!Vendor applications are now open for the inaugural Wax Rebellion Record Swap at Yucca Tap Roo...
07/16/2026

Calling all record dealers!

Vendor applications are now open for the inaugural Wax Rebellion Record Swap at Yucca Tap Room.

We’re building a marketplace focused primarily on vinyl records, with a limited number of spaces available for music-related vendors offering items like stereo equipment, band merch, music memorabilia, ephemera, and other collectibles.

Vendor tables are $20 and all applications will be reviewed to ensure a diverse, high-quality mix of vendors.

Sunday, August 23
1–5 PM
Yucca Tap Room

*Apply through the link in our bio*

ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS regarding vendor applications. All vendor inquiries must be submitted through the application form, and selected vendors will be contacted directly.

What are we doing after the show? Hanging around for reverse happy hour! Reverse Happy Hour starts when the music ends! ...
07/16/2026

What are we doing after the show? Hanging around for reverse happy hour!

Reverse Happy Hour starts when the music ends!

$3 Wells
$5 Craft Drafts
$5 Calls
$6 Premium Calls

Live music kicks off at 7PM with Little King celebrating the release of Lente Viviente, joined by Plainsong Duo, Simply ...
07/14/2026

Live music kicks off at 7PM with Little King celebrating the release of Lente Viviente, joined by Plainsong Duo, Simply Chaotic, AJ Odneal, Tara Lynn Walrus, and Ana Fe. Free show.

Then stick around because Karaoke starts at 9PM in the lounge with DJ Delilah.

England are through, and we’re showing it with the sound on.Join us Wednesday at 12PM in the lounge for England’s next W...
07/14/2026

England are through, and we’re showing it with the sound on.

Join us Wednesday at 12PM in the lounge for England’s next World Cup match.

$2 Modelos during the match, as usual - get here early to get a seat!

Another stacked week at Yucca!🎤 Open Mic Monday🎙️ Karaoke Tuesday⚽ England takes on Argentina Wednesday. Catch the World...
07/14/2026

Another stacked week at Yucca!

🎤 Open Mic Monday
🎙️ Karaoke Tuesday
⚽ England takes on Argentina Wednesday. Catch the World Cup semifinal with $2 Modelos during the match
🎱 Bingo returns Thursday at 8PM with cheap drinks, prizes, and your favorite inappropriate bingo calls
🎸 Live music all week, NO COVER
🌵 Americana Roots Jam Sunday afternoon - like the Blues? This jam is for you

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Monday means Open Mic at Yucca 🎤Got a song you’ve been sitting on? A new project? A weird cover? A spoken word set? Or j...
07/13/2026

Monday means Open Mic at Yucca 🎤

Got a song you’ve been sitting on? A new project? A weird cover? A spoken word set? Or just the urge to be on stage? See you tonight!

Sign-ups start at 7:30 PM.
Music starts at 8 PM.

Cyborg Octopus and Fervence bring the Northern Exposure Tour to Tempe with special guests Nott and Apex Nemesis.Doors at...
07/13/2026

Cyborg Octopus and Fervence bring the Northern Exposure Tour to Tempe with special guests Nott and Apex Nemesis.

Doors at 7:30 PM • 21+ • $22

Two huge quarterfinals today.🇳🇴 Norway vs. England • 2PM🇦🇷 Argentina vs. Switzerland • 6PM
07/11/2026

Two huge quarterfinals today.

🇳🇴 Norway vs. England • 2PM
🇦🇷 Argentina vs. Switzerland • 6PM

Metalheads, this one’s for you 🤘FREE SHOW featuring B**g Wizard, Evil Wizard W**d and Demon Grass. 8pm | 21+Then keep it...
07/10/2026

Metalheads, this one’s for you 🤘

FREE SHOW featuring B**g Wizard, Evil Wizard W**d and Demon Grass. 8pm | 21+

Then keep it heavy in the lounge with Mandatory Metal. All vinyl, all metal, all night!

Two reasons to get to Yucca tonight:🎸 Live MusicGrocery Bag, Decent Places, and Tripolar hit the stage tonight for a fre...
07/09/2026

Two reasons to get to Yucca tonight:

🎸 Live Music
Grocery Bag, Decent Places, and Tripolar hit the stage tonight for a free show. Doors at 8 PM | 21+.

🧠 Trivia Night
Think you know everything? Prove it. Trivia kicks off at 7:30 PM, and the winner picks next category.

VenueSickways • So Happy • DebocalypseFREE • Music starts at 8PM • 21+LoungeKaraoke with DJ DelilahFREE • Starts at 9PM ...
07/08/2026

Venue
Sickways • So Happy • Debocalypse
FREE • Music starts at 8PM • 21+

Lounge
Karaoke with DJ Delilah
FREE • Starts at 9PM • 21+

🎤 Open MicSign-up 7:30 PM • Music 8 PMHosted by Travis from Japhy’s Descent.🎧 Turn Table Turns (1st Monday of every mont...
07/06/2026

🎤 Open Mic
Sign-up 7:30 PM • Music 8 PM
Hosted by Travis from Japhy’s Descent.

🎧 Turn Table Turns (1st Monday of every month)
Open turntables in the lounge at 7 PM. Three-song sets. Bring your records and take your turn.

Tonight after the match:Bad Cactus Brass Band hits at 8 with Bowcat + Del Sol Brass Band.No cover. 21+. Tacos El Perico ...
07/06/2026

Tonight after the match:

Bad Cactus Brass Band hits at 8 with Bowcat + Del Sol Brass Band.

No cover. 21+. Tacos El Perico out front.

Then Karaoke Sundays at 9pm in the lounge. Come sing Corridos with us!

Address

29 West Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ
85282

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 2am
Tuesday 6am - 2am
Wednesday 6am - 2am
Thursday 6am - 2am
Friday 6am - 2am
Saturday 6am - 2am
Sunday 6am - 2am

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