Culinary Dropout Tucson

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $1,000 for off-peak dates, and $7,000 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 85 seated guests

About this venue

At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Host your event with us and enjoy amped-up comfort foods along with a unique antipasti menu showcasing delicious meats, cheeses, and snacks. Don’ t forget about endless creative craft cocktails and local beers. This converted industrial space, once the original Grant lumberyard, now houses a modern covered patio and lawn games area featuring classics like ping pong, cornhole, and foosball. Culinary Dropout is also a day-drinking and late-night destination with two-thirds of the menu dedicated to beer, wine, and handcrafted cocktails, both innovative and classic.

Seated guest capacity

  • 85

Venue type

  • Restaurants, Breweries
  • Urban Locations

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
2543 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716

Our event spaces

Culinary Dropout

Culinary Dropout offers a versatile and stylish setting for events of all sizes, blending industrial charm with modern sophistication.

Our main dining room is perfect for large gatherings, with buyout options available for a fully immersive experience. For more intimate gatherings, the Captain’s Table offers a cozy setting, while the farm tables provide a communal style atmosphere. Looking for something unique? The Coop is ideal for private events with a flexible layout for both seated and reception style gatherings. Outdoor spaces are equally dynamic, with patio dining suited for open air meals and the outside high top space perfect for casual mixers. For a relaxed lounge style vibe, our patio lounge space offers a range of flexible configurations for both seated and reception style events. The front outdoor private patio creates a charming setting for smaller gatherings. For larger celebrations, consider a full patio buyout or make a lasting impression with a full property buyout—an exclusive experience in our vibrant, eclectic venue

Guest capacity

14-200 Seated

15-250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Fun and festive”

Culinary Dropout

Culinary Dropout offers a versatile and stylish setting for events of all sizes, blending industrial charm with modern sophistication.

Our main dining room is perfect for large gatherings, with buyout options available for a fully immersive experience. For more intimate gatherings, the Captain’s Table offers a cozy setting, while the farm tables provide a communal style atmosphere. Looking for something unique? The Coop is ideal for private events with a flexible layout for both seated and reception style gatherings. Outdoor spaces are equally dynamic, with patio dining suited for open air meals and the outside high top space perfect for casual mixers. For a relaxed lounge style vibe, our patio lounge space offers a range of flexible configurations for both seated and reception style events. The front outdoor private patio creates a charming setting for smaller gatherings. For larger celebrations, consider a full patio buyout or make a lasting impression with a full property buyout—an exclusive experience in our vibrant, eclectic venue

Guest capacity

14-200 Seated

15-250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Fun and festive”

Available services that can be provided by Culinary Dropout Tucson

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Service staff
  • Set up

Reviews

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5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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  • Wedding Anniversary

    •Verified review
    •Tony C.•Jul 18, 2025

    Our wedding anniversary was held in the Coop area of the restaurant. The event was very well organized. The food was delicious. Everything was on time and the bartender was busy but always courteous and kept up well. We would not hesitate to have another event at the Culinary Dropout.

  • Always a Great Experience

    •Verified review
    •Cathy V.•Jul 16, 2025

    Our experience at Culinary Dropout Tucson was wonderful from start to finish. The events team communicated very well and always positive, putting us at ease throughout the planning process. The quality of their service and the value they provided was truly great - the food was absolutely delicious and the service was impeccable, ensuring our special day went off without a hitch. We had an overall wonderful experience at Culinary Dropout Tucson and would highly recommend them to any couple planning their wedding and/or event.

  • 50th Birthday Celebration

    •Verified review
    •Dana E.•Jul 16, 2025

    Tim's 50th Birthday Party. Everything was amazing! Our attendees had a wonderful time. The staff was very helpful and accommodating. The space was perfect! Jessica was incredible to work with throughout - answering all my questions and so helpful the day of the event. Thank you!

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