The ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ may be in Omaha, but that doesn’t mean Tucsonans should miss out on all the fun. Here are 21 local places to watch ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ baseball in the College World Series. (Listed in alphabetical order).
The first game against Coastal Carolina kicks off at 11 a.m. Friday on ESPN.
Pro tip: If you’re looking to get even more in the College World Series spirit, pick up a Reuben sandwich — a staple in Omaha — from one of these eateries. Places with Reuben sandwiches feature a * next to their name.
ABOVE: Barrio Brewing bartender Crystal Fiero talks with customers on Dec. 16, 2019. RIGHT: A server talks with customers at Frog & Firkin, 874 E. University Blvd., April 30, 2021.
– Barrio Brewing Co.*, .
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– Borderlands Brewing North, – Corbett’s, . – Frog & Firkin, .
A server talks with customers at Frog & Firkin, 874 E. University Blvd., April 30, 2021.
– Gentle Ben’s*, . Gentle Ben’s is just one of the few places along University Boulevard showing the ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ game on Friday. No matter which way the game goes, you can celebrate or ease the pain after the game when Gentle Ben’s happy hour kicks off at 2 p.m.
– Home Plate Marana*,
Home Plate Marana’s happy hour also starts at 2 p.m. If you’re looking for even more of a baseball experience, check out their batting cages.
– Hops Sports Grill,
– HUB Restaurant, .
– No Anchovies, .
No Anchovies is serving up $5 pints and $6 margaritas on game day.
– On the Rocks,
On the Rocks on Tucson’s east side is showing the game along with daily specials that won’t be revealed until the day of, including a $2 beer.
– Putney’s Pitstop Sports Bar & Grill*,
Putney’s is offering a $10 po’ boy and fries during Friday’s game.
– Red Garter Saloon Bar & Grill*,
– Rusty’s Family Restaurant & Sports Grille*,
– Salty Dawg II*,
– The Depot Bar*, .
– The Dugout*, .
Chris Ahlers gets some work done in the main dining room near the retractable doors to the patio after lunch at The Monica, 40 E. Congress St., March 2, 2022.
– The Monica, .
Fans in UA gear will receive a free banana pudding snack, while supplies last, at The Monica. The downtown eatery will also have specials on its Los Gatos wings. If you’re thirsty, The Monica’s happy hour kicks off at 2 p.m.
– The Neighborhood Bar OG, .
Cim Sankey, left, bartender Kat Peterson and Connie Gee try to pick out hometown favorite Abdi Abdirahman in the pack of runners at the start of the Tokyo Olympics marathon during a watch party at the Trident Grill, Aug. 7, 2021. The bar was full of Abdirahman's friends to watch the two hour race.
– Trident Grill I, II & IV*, , and .
– Wilbur’s Grill at the Viscount Suite Hotel, 4855 E. Broadway
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ baseball is hosting its official Game 1 College World Series watch party at Wilbur’s Grill at the Viscount Suite Hotel. The restaurant will have a brunch menu available during the game.
– Wings Y Mas,
Contact Elvia Verdugo, the Star’s community sports editor, at everdugo@tucson.com. A journalism and history graduate from the University of ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥, she shares stories highlighting what makes Tucson and its community special.
Elvia Verdugo
Community Sports Editor
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