Dave and Buster's

Dave & Buster's is an American restaurant and entertainment business headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Each Dave & Buster's has a full-service restaurant and a video arcade. As of 2023, the company has over 140 locations across the United States and Canada.

History

Dave & Buster's was founded in 1982 by David Corriveau and James "Buster" Corley. The first location was opened in Dallas, Texas. The concept was to combine a dining experience with a large selection of arcade games, creating a unique entertainment venue. The company went public in 1995 but was later taken private. It returned to the public market in 2014.

Concept

The concept of Dave & Buster's revolves around providing a combination of dining and entertainment. The venues typically feature a full-service restaurant offering a variety of American cuisine, including burgers, steaks, seafood, and pasta. The entertainment section includes a wide range of arcade games, from classic games to the latest video games, as well as other attractions like billiards and bowling.

Locations

Dave & Buster's operates over 140 locations across the United States and Canada. Each location is designed to provide a unique experience, with a variety of games and dining options tailored to the local market. The company continues to expand, with new locations opening regularly.

Games and Attractions

The arcade section of Dave & Buster's features a wide range of games, including:

• Classic arcade games
• Modern video games
• Virtual reality experiences
• Redemption games where players can win tickets to exchange for prizes

In addition to arcade games, many locations also offer other attractions such as:

• Billiards
• Bowling
• Shuffleboard

Dining

The dining experience at Dave & Buster's includes a full-service restaurant with a menu that features a variety of American cuisine. Popular menu items include:

• Burgers
• Steaks
• Seafood
• Pasta
• Appetizers and desserts

The restaurant also offers a full bar with a selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.

Events and Parties

Dave & Buster's is a popular venue for hosting events and parties. The company offers packages for:

• Birthday parties
• Corporate events
• Team-building activities
• Social gatherings

Each package typically includes a combination of food, drinks, and game play.

Related Pages

• Restaurant
• Arcade game
• Entertainment
• American cuisine
• Corporate event

See Also

• Chuck E. Cheese
• Main Event Entertainment
• Topgolf