Dave & Buster's to Open Bristol Location, Hiring 150 Staff

Dave & Buster's is set to open its newest location in Bristol, Tennessee, on Monday, October 12, 2026, bringing with it 150 new job opportunities for the local community. The company is actively seeking enthusiastic individuals to fill a variety of front- and back-of-house positions, including servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks, and game techs. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at daveandbusters.com/careers.

The new venue, located at 567 Pinnacle Parkway, will span 30,152 square feet and feature the latest arcade games, a chef-crafted food menu, innovative drinks, and a state-of-the-art sports bar equipped with a massive high-definition "WOW" Wall for an unparalleled viewing experience. Dave & Buster's aims to provide an exciting, dynamic, and interactive environment where friends can connect and have fun.

General Manager Eric Goding expressed enthusiasm about the launch, stating, "We are thrilled to introduce our signature blend of food, fun, and sports to the Morgantown area, and we are excited to assemble a stellar team to launch this location. We are focused on finding enthusiastic team members who bring positive energy and a passion for guest service. No matter your level of experience, we provide the tools, mentorship, and opportunities needed to thrive and advance within the company."

Dave & Buster's offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan. The company emphasizes internal promotion opportunities, with more than 30 percent of its current management base having been promoted from within. Additionally, employees have access to blue & orange travel team opportunities, all within a fun working environment.

Beyond job creation, the Bristol location is poised to become a premier destination for group events. Whether planning a corporate outing, team-building event, holiday party, or milestone birthday, the venue offers dedicated event spaces, customizable food and beverage packages, and interactive entertainment for groups of all sizes. Group bookings are now open; interested parties can visit dnbparty.com to submit an inquiry and make their next celebration unforgettable.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Coppell, Texas, operates 250 venues across North America under the Dave & Buster's and Main Event brands. The company has 185 Dave & Buster's stores in 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada, offering guests the opportunity to "Eat Drink Play and Watch" all in one location. Each store features a full menu, a complete selection of beverages, and an extensive assortment of entertainment attractions centered on games and live sports. The company also operates 66 Main Event stores in 23 states, providing family-friendly entertainment such as bowling, laser tag, and virtual reality. Internationally, Dave & Buster's is in early-stage growth as a franchisor with five franchise stores currently open.