Tavern Blue opens tiki bar

Tavern Blue opens tiki bar

Tavern Blue launched its Tiki Yard on Feb. 7 after weeks of overhaul and challenges with local fire code at 805 2nd St. in Coralville. Meant to be a “year-round tropical escape,” according to a news release from Tavern Blue, the Tiki Yard is also the first of its kind in the state. It features a full bar, along with a dining area, decorated tropically with murals, lights, and leis. The space also boasts 22 interactive games that adults and child…