Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. is an American restaurant and entertainment company that offers a unique combination of dining and arcade gaming experiences. The company was founded in 1982 by David O. Corriveau and James W. "Buster" Corley and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company went public in 2014 and is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol "PLAY".
Dave & Buster's operates a chain of entertainment centers known as Dave & Buster's locations. These locations feature a full-service restaurant and a large arcade area with a variety of games and attractions. Customers can enjoy a meal, watch sports on big screens, and play a wide range of arcade games, including traditional video games, virtual reality experiences, and prize redemption games. The company aims to offer a combination of food, fun, and socializing in a vibrant and engaging environment. This approach has helped Dave & Buster's establish itself as a popular destination for both individuals and groups looking for interactive entertainment.
In recent years, Dave & Buster's has also expanded its offerings to include virtual reality experiences, multiplayer game tournaments, and special events. The company continuously updates its game lineup to incorporate new and popular titles, ensuring that customers have access to the latest gaming trends.