Contents of shuttered Bang Bang Tempe restaurant go up for auction

PHOENIX — An auction is underway for the contents of a downtown Tempe sushi restaurant and nightclub that closed just a year after opening.

Bang Bang Tempe opened at the corner of Fifth Street and Mill Avenue in December 2023.

According to the Phoenix New Times, there was a notice on the door as of Dec. 9, 2024, that stated the landlord had retaken possession of the premises due to “a default by tenant under the terms of the lease.”

Now, all of the restaurant and nightclub’s assets are being sold to the general public and business owners through an online auction.

How can you participate in Bang Bang’s auction?

Those interested in bidding on items from Bang Bang can do so at LocalAuctions.com.

The auction is open to anyone 18 years and over.

Registration is free and each item has a minimum opening bid of $5.

The items that are up for auction include neon signs, furniture, decorations, speakers, kitchen appliances and more.

Interested buyers can see the items in person from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday.

The auction also ends at 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Winning bidders will be required to pick up their items from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday or Thursday.

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