Yucca Tap Room in Tempe has had one hell of a week. On Monday, a violent microburst ripped through the city, toppling trees and damaging businesses at Danelle Plaza. Hurricane-force winds tore off large portions of Yucca Tap’s lounge roof, causing rain to pour through its ceiling.
“It was all really bad,” Yucca Tap co-owner Rodney Hu told Phoenix New Times by text on Monday.
After inspecting damage to the lounge, Yucca Tap employees reportedly went into repair mode. Co-owner Sean Downing stated on Facebook the staff began working nonstop “to get this place back to its Yucca self.” (Meanwhile, the beloved Tempe bar’s main room escaped damage, aside from a power outage that lasted until late Monday.)…