Emporium Arcade Bars
Entertainment ProvidersIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Emporium Arcade Bars operates as an entertainment provider combining classic arcade gaming with a full-service bar, emphasizing craft beers and an extensive whiskey selection. The concept centers on offering a social venue for activities such as live music, film screenings, team-building events, and corporate parties, aiming to attract varied group experiences beyond casual gaming. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the company runs multiple locations in the city, with additional presence in San Francisco and Oakland, and plans for Las Vegas expansion, reflecting its multi-location approach to accessible entertainment experiences. The business targets adults seeking an interactive, communal space for recreation and gatherings, positioning itself within the entertainment sector as a hybrid venue that merges nostalgic gaming with beverage service and event hosting. Emporium has engaged in partnerships to extend its operations, such as a collaboration with Footman Hospitality in 2017, indicating its approach to growth through alliances.