Dave & Buster’s Omaha delivers the chain’s familiar blend of video arcade gaming, full bar service, and sit-down dining to Nebraska’s largest city. Set within the Omaha metro, the venue functions as a one-stop entertainment room for families, date nights, and group outings, where a single power card opens the door to dozens of cabinets, simulators, and redemption games under one roof.
The Omaha location sits inside a broader regional arcade scene that includes more specialized rooms. Pinball enthusiasts may want to compare the larger chain experience with a visit to the Hollywood Pinball & Arcade Museum, and beer-focused players can scope out Draftcade Omaha, Beercade2, or Capitol Arcade. Readers building a wider Nebraska arcade itinerary can use the arcade finder or browse the interactive arcade map to plan the route.
At a Glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | Omaha, NE |
| Phone | +1 402-778-3915 |
| Hours | Sun–Thu 10AM–12AM; Fri–Sat 10AM–1AM |
| Rating | 4.1 out of 5 from 3,700 Google reviews |
| Best For | Families, group outings, date nights, birthday parties |
What Players Say
The 3,700-plus Google reviews paint a mixed but generally favorable picture of the Omaha location. Reviewers consistently praise friendly staff and solid food when service is on point, with one Google review noting, “Our waitress was amazing! Her name was Ash.” Families especially appreciate the dual-track atmosphere, as another visitor put it: “Nice place to bring the family. The kids can have fun, the adults can chat.” The rewards program and the half-price game days running Sunday through Thursday come up repeatedly as smart ways to stretch a visit, and one Google review pointed out that “currently rewards members get 50 percent off the food menu (no joke).”
That said, recurring complaints about machine condition and weekend crowds are worth taking seriously before you go. One Google review warned, “20% of Games was broken, claw games or Foreign games, staff said only 1 guy knows how to work on them,” and another noted, “there were so many kids that you couldn’t even play anything without waiting in lines of 4-5 people.” Pricing draws the sharpest criticism — “This place is also overpriced, by the way” — with drinks and power card credits singled out as the priciest line items. A handful of reviewers have also flagged billing disputes, including one who wrote, “he charged my card another twenty dollars without promotion,” so it’s worth double-checking your receipt on the way out.
Food earns genuine praise when the kitchen is humming — “The food was amazing but it takes forever to get it” — and the Tuesday karaoke night is a recurring favorite: “We come for Karaoke on Tuesday nights! We love it because the staff Interacts with everyone.” Net-net: the Omaha Dave & Buster’s is a dependable option for groups and families who plan around the half-price game days and the app’s food promotions.
Games & Machines
The Omaha location operates as a large-format video arcade under the Dave & Buster’s banner, which historically means a deep mix of racing and shooting simulators, rhythm games, redemption skee-ball and ticket games, sports-themed challenges, and a generous helping of claw and crane machines. Because a current machine inventory is not published in the venue record, specific cabinets can’t be quoted here — players should check the chain’s website or call ahead for the latest lineup before visiting.
Visiting
Dave & Buster’s Omaha is located in Omaha, NE, with the official site at daveandbusters.com handling reservations, birthday party bookings, and current promotions. Doors open at 10AM every day; Sunday through Thursday the venue runs until midnight, while Friday and Saturday extend to 1AM. Pricing skews toward the premium end, so loading up on the half-price game days (Sun–Thu) and scanning the app for food promotions is the move most regulars recommend. The venue is well suited to families, group outings, and date nights, and the chain’s standard party booking system handles birthdays and corporate events.
For a broader look at Nebraska arcades — including pinball rooms, barcades, and small-format spots — readers can browse the arcade finder or open the arcade map. Venue operators who want to update this listing can submit changes through the claim your listing page.