Experience Emporium – Where Classic Gaming Meets Modern Nightlife
Five premier locations. Three iconic cities. One unforgettable experience. Step into Emporium Arcade Bar, where vintage arcade gaming collides with craft cocktails and contemporary entertainment. From Chicago’s vibrant neighborhoods of Wicker Park, Logan Square, and Fulton Market to the historic charm of New Orleans and the tech-savvy streets of San Francisco, each location offers its own unique flavor while delivering the signature Emporium experience.
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Upcoming Events
Marijuana/420 Trivia w/ Whaddayaknow
Tuesday Night Karaoke
On Deck w/ Pedro The Juice & Groovy Smooth
Jose Melendez – “In the Vid Mix”
Taste of Bells Oberon
Trivia Host Kam / Are You Smarter Than a Barfly Trivia
“Full Tilt” w/ Proof + Friends
Hey Girl Hey! w/ All The Way Kay
DJ Simmy
Beats & Games w/ DJ Rozay
Jigsaw Dating Singles Happy Hour
Nate Rioz
Soundscapes w/ Aced Spade
Bass Adventures w/ DJ Intel
DJ Dam3dge
Mistress Tilda / Bitter Queens Presents Drag Bingo
Clueless Trivia w/ Whaddayaknow
Pitch-A-Friend
Tuesday Night Karaoke
On Deck w/ Pedro The Juice & Groovy Smooth
Star Wars Trivia w/ Whaddayaknow
MIKECOOL
Vintage House Chicago 2-Day Market
Thomas Young
Electric w/ Quicktastic
JAM! w/ Just.One
90’s vs 2000’s w/ Danny Leroy
Vintage House Chicago 2-Day Market
The Office Trivia w/ Whaddayaknow
Tuesday Night Karaoke w/ BIG DOG KJS
Game On at Emporium
Our carefully curated collection spans gaming history, featuring everything from beloved classics like NBA Jam and Marvel vs Capcom to modern favorites and rare finds. Each location houses 40+ arcade cabinets and pinball machines, maintained daily by our expert technicians to ensure the perfect gaming experience.
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Classic arcade cabinets
Pinball machines
Multiplayer games
Regular tournaments
High score challenges
Games
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Beyond the Arcade
Every Emporium location delivers more than just gaming. We’re your destination for:
Craft cocktails and local brews
Live music and DJ events
Private party spaces
Local artist showcases
Themed nights
Regular tournamentsWhether you’re planning a birthday celebration, corporate event, or just looking for the perfect night out, Emporium combines the nostalgia of classic arcade gaming with the energy of modern entertainment.
