History of Dave and Buster’s
The first Dave & Buster’s opened in Dallas, Texas in 1982 by David Corriveau and James "Buster" Corley. After opening Dave & Buster’s, the two operated as co-CEOs. As of September 2023, the company has 156 locations in the United States, two in Puerto Rico and two in Canada. The 8986 International Drive location in Orlando, Florida is the largest at 40,200 square feet.
Dave & Buster’s Information
- Dave & Buster’s has 156 locations in the United States, two in Puerto Rico and two in Canada.
- The 8986 International Drive location in Orlando, Florida is the largest at 40,200 square feet.
- Most games cost $1 to $5 per play.
- The average meal costs $12 to $17 per person.
- With some meals, customers receive a free $10 to $20 Power Card.
- Brian Jenkins is the CEO.
- The company struggled during the pandemic with temporary closures but has rebounded over 50% in stock price the past month due to positive vaccine news.