Photos: New live music, beer garden, restaurant and pickleball venue to open in Tucson
Corbett's 3-acre space is anchored by it's restaurant where the main focus is the dynamic menu Chef Omar and his team put together. Food is only half of the experience that the owners put countless hours into creating with full pickleball courts and a stage for live music. These unique additions set Corbett in a category of its own as an entertainment and restaurant space on North Sixth Avenue in Tucson.
Corbett's Live Music
Muralist Joe Pagan paints a woman and her guitar jumping into the sky on the outside of the outdoor stage that will feature live local music at Corbett's, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
Tucson native and Corbett’s Executive Chef Omar Huerta explains the ingredients and pallets of each dish to leadership in training, N. Sixth Ave., Aug. 16.
Corbett's Restaurant
Joe Pagac depicts the main vision for Corbett’s under the Southern Arizona skies as people play pickleball next to “A” Mountain in his mural that lives inside the restaurant, N. Sixth Ave., Aug. 16.
Corbett's Restaurant
Starters including hummus plates, chicken wings, chips and queso, and calamari plates sit on the food line at Corbett’s, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Pickleball
Corbett’s three outdoor pickleball courts beam brightly in front of the historic pink Corbett building that now features two additional pickleball courts inside, N. Sixth Ave., Aug. 16.
Corbett's Beer Garden
A mural of a Reggae artist signifies the history of Reggae music at the original Corbett building and looks out onto the stage area where live performances take place.
Corbett's Restaurant
A vibrant daiquiri prepared by bartender in training at Corbett's, Kaitlyn Vane Lone, is complete with a fresh lemon cut, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
Rozio Sosa, line cook, learns how to prepare a hummus plate from Gordon “Gordy” Canupp, Sous Chef at Corbett’s, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
Muralist Kurt Schaefer prepares the outline of his mural that will read “Provisions. Pickleball. Live Music. Beer Garden.” on the front exterior of Corbett’s restaurant, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Pickleball
There are two finished pickleball courts inside of the historic Corbett building for those who want to play out of the hot Tucson sun, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
An image of Tucson icon Linda Ronstadt can be found at Corbett's in the middle of orange and green panels from the original Corbett building, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
Employees prepare plates of food to taste after learning the recipes from chefs during their first day of leadership training, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
The bar at Corbett’s includes a variety of specialty cocktails, wine, spirits, and beer with 16 drafts on tap that will cater to a wide range of selections including local Tucson brews, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Live Music
The outdoor space at Corbett’s includes a beer garden, a stage for live music, and pickleball courts, N. Sixth Ave., Aug. 16.
Corbett's Restaurant
The outdoor patio in the restaurant space of Corbett’s has options for both large and small groups, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Corbett's Restaurant
Employees, owners, and chefs conduct a taste test of the menu underneath the colorful mural painted by Joe Pagac prior to Corbett's opening day, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Historic Corbett Building
The original lettering and paint resides on the exterior of the historic Corbett building that features new indoor pickleball courts, N Sixth Ave, August 16, 2023.
Grace Trejo
Photojournalist
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