There even is a seated VR station where up to six people can play such games as “Terminator: Guardian of Fate,” “Men in Black: Galactic Gateway,” “Dragonfrost,” “Balloon Rush,” Star Trek: Dark Remnant” and a yet-to-be-released game that Briones said he can not reveal the title of but assured it was based on an upcoming summer blockbuster.
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The Dave & Buster’s will also have a few virtual reality games such as the “Star Wars” game “Vader Immortal: Lightsaber Dojo” where the player runs through training scenarios on how to use a Lightsaber. The Midway is filled with 130 games, including revamped versions of arcade classics such as “Space Invaders” and “Pac-Man,” arcade versions of home console favorites like “Mario Kart” or “Guitar Hero,” life-sized versions of tabletop games like Connect 4 or Hungry Hungry Hippos, a large electronic fidget spinner, and even versions of classic carnival games like ring toss or the water gun game. The food menu will feature a variety of meals made from scratch, including garlic Parmesan truffle fries, IPA fish and chips, a mushroom stout burger, shrimp scampi flatbread with arugula and a chimichurri bowl with the South American sauce sprinkled over rice, asparagus, cauliflower, avocados, bell peppers and more.Īnd then there are the games. “The last drink will taste totally different from the first drink, depending on how long you let it sit,” he said. The Bomb Pop ‘Rita is one of the signature drinks available at Dave and Busters in Fairfield which is scheduled to open its doors to the public on Tuesday.(Joel Rosenbaum - The Reporter) Several kinds of beer will be available on tap, and this summer will feature different kinds of cocktails such as a blackberry sour, elderflower tonic and a Bomb Pop-A-Rita, the latter a blend of tequila and triple sec and served with Bomb Pops - the red, white and blue frozen treats that are a staple of ice cream trucks.īriones said that as the Bomb Pops melt, they change the flavor of the drink.
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The bar features 32 TV screens, including several within a 40-foot screen that can be done in multiple configurations, broadcasting everything from numerous sports games to MTV Classic. “We have a really good balance, going back and forth, appealing to lots of different people for different reasons,” Briones said. “We’re just trying to make sure we stay as safe as possible but still offer a great guest experience,” he said.ĭave & Buster’s will have three components: a bar, restaurant and its Million Dollar Midway arcade. Briones said there will not be as many restrictions for guests, but staff will still be required to wear masks, sanitizing stations will be made available and crews will disinfect surfaces frequently. Incidentally, the grand opening will coincide with the state lifting most of its coronavirus restrictions. Extensive remodeling and the COVID-19 shutdowns delayed the opening for a few years, but the business will be ready to open at 11 a.m. Now residents will have one in their very own mall.Ī few months after the closure of Sears in 2018, it was announced that Dave & Buster’s would be taking over the former longtime anchor tenant’s space - at least on the bottom level. The company has a smattering of locations in Northern California and even serves as a sponsor for the San Jose Sharks, but until now, the closest Dave & Buster’s locations to Solano County have been in Roseville and Concord. The growing chain - which consists of a full-service restaurant, bar and arcade - was founded in Dallas in 1982 by David Corriveau and James “Buster” Cooley and has since expanded to 140 locations throughout America. “Everybody’s raring to go.” Dave and Busters’ employee, Malaysia Hayes of Fairfield plays the Guitar Hero game during her break while taking part in training before the center opens its doors to the public on Tuesday.(Joel Rosenbaum - The Reporter) Briones said Dave & Buster’s will have 130 employees, which were narrowed down to approximately 225 interviews.