Emporium Arcade Bar
4.3(1,860)
Bar
About
Emporium Arcade Bar in Chicago’s Wicker Park blends a classic tavern vibe with a lively arcade scene, featuring vintage games, pinball, and a curated bar with craft beers, cocktails, and a whiskey list. The tin ceiling and retro details set a casual yet engaging tone for business groups looking to mix fun with networking.
The venue offers flexible group bookings for up to 35 people, ideal for company parties or client outings. With live music, DJs, and game tournaments on tap, Emporium keeps energy high while providing a unique backdrop for team bonding and informal meetings.
Best for
- Casual client mixers with vintage arcade games
- Team bonding over pinball and craft cocktails
- After-hours networking with live DJs and events
Standout features
Entertainment
Classic arcade games and pinball collection
A curated selection of vintage arcade games and pinball machines that create a nostalgic gaming experience. Guests often engage with the games as a central part of their visit, making it more than just a bar.
Bar Program
Extensive craft beer and whiskey selection
Offers dozens of craft beers and over 60 whiskeys, complemented by an innovative cocktail program, providing a broad range of beverage options to suit diverse tastes.
Live Events
Full stage with professional sound and lighting
Hosts live shows, DJs, and game tournaments regularly on a full stage equipped with professional sound and lighting, ensuring dynamic entertainment for groups and events.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday12 – 3am, 3 – 11:59pm
Monday12 – 2am, 5 – 11:59pm
Tuesday12 – 2am, 5 – 11:59pm
Wednesday12 – 2am, 5 – 11:59pm
Thursday12 – 2am, 5 – 11:59pm
Friday12 – 2am, 3 – 11:59pm
Saturday12 – 2am, 3 – 11:59pm
Rated 4.3 on Google · 1,860 reviews