Several restaurants and cafés are participating in this spring's Club Crawl™. Most will be providing early entertainment as Club Crawlers prepare for their big night. And, let's face it: It makes a lot of sense to get downtown early and avoid the rush.
Here's the list of Club Crawl™ venues that are providing both food and entertainment.
Café Passé
415 N. Fourth AveEnjoy luscious coffee drinks, sandwiches and salads while hearing a scrumptious mix of songwriting, singing and musicianship from the trio of Marianne Dissard, Vicki Brown and Will Elliott from 7 to 9 p.m.
Casa Vicente
375 S. Stone Ave.This fantastic spot offers genuine Spanish cuisine served in an authentic, lively atmosphere. Enjoy tapas, paella and sangria while listening to flamenco guitarist Jon Bañuelos and watching the tango dancers from 7 to 9 p.m.
Chocolate Iguana
500 N. Fourth AveOne of Tucson's original coffee houses serves a variety of salads, sandwiches and fresh-baked pastries. They will also serve up the cool jazz sounds of Jeff Grubic and Naim Amor from 5 to 7 p.m.
Cup Café
311 E. Congress St.Downtown's cornerstone for fine dining is smack-dab in the middle of the biggest entertainment complex on Congress Street--that, of course, is Hotel Congress. You can catch Hotel Congress' outdoor stage lineup from the Cup Café's patio from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Cushing Street Bar and Restaurant
198 W. Cushing St.This Tucson landmark since 1972 is housed in a historic 1860s adobe building. Enjoy the great dinner menu and cocktails in their dinning room or listen to jazz by the Jeff Lewis Quartet on the garden patio from 7 to 10 p.m.
El Charro Café
311 N. Court AveTucson's downtown institution for authentic Sonoran Mexican food will host nationally recognized mariachi performers as they entertain diners from 6 to 8 p.m.
Enoteca Pizzeria Wine Bar
58 W. Congress St.Savor traditional Italian and Sicilian pizzas as Mood Swing performs jazz on the patio from 6 to 9 p.m.
Grill
100 E. Congress St.Entertainment and food are synonymous here at downtown's late-night diner. As usual, Grill will have a full slate of music from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Magpies Gourmet Pizza
605 N. Fourth Ave.This award-winning pizza parlor will host the Silver Thread Trio on their patio from 5 to 7 p.m.
O'Malley's
247 N. Fourth Ave.The place to be on Fourth Avenue is also the place to get some of the best burgers and food downtown. O'Malley's doubles as one of the main music venues on Fourth Avenue. Be sure to catch their full Club Crawl™ schedule from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Tooley's on Congress
278 E. Congress St.Need some coffee to keep Crawling? Well, right in the middle of the action sits a brand-new addition to Congress Street--and that's Tooley's. They serve up fresh-baked goods, yogurt, salads, teas and other light fare.