DAVE & BUSTER (YES, THEY'RE REAL GUYS!) Back in the late 1970s, Buster opened a restaurant known for its tasty food and friendly service. A few doors down, Dave opened an outrageous place for entertainment and games where adults were irresistibly drawn for fun. The two young entrepreneurs noticed people rotating between their establishments, and an idea started to form: WHAT IF THEY PUT BOTH UNDER ONE ROOF? IN THE BEGINNING FIRST STORE OPENS IN DALLAS, 1982 The two young men headed to "Restaurant Row" in Dallas where they found an empty 40,000 square-foot warehouse. Having been proclaimed certifiably crazy by many in the restaurant industry, Dave and Buster dove headlong into construction. With Dave?s name first because he won a coin toss, they opened the first Dave & Buster?s in December 1982. OVER 110 LOCATIONS TODAY, MUCH HAS CHANGED Each store has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound. The culture we live OUR MISSION & VALUES: At Dave & Buster's, our mission is to create our Guest's first choice for frequent fun through the best combination of the latest and greatest games, ultimate sports-viewing, extraordinary food and remarkable drinks. At Dave & Buster's, we believe these four core values provide the foundation for our success: Jumpin' Jackpot Image FUN TO OUR CORE: AT DAVE & BUSTER?S, WE JUST CAN?T HELP ENTERTAINING GUESTS AND SHOWING THEM A GREAT TIME. EVERYBODY IS SOMEBODY: AT DAVE & BUSTER?S, WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY POSITION MATTERS: EVERYONE CONTRIBUTES TO OUR SUCCESS. YOU GOT IT! ATTITUDE: AT DAVE & BUSTER'S, YOU CAN FEEL OUR POSITIVE ENERGY AND IT'S CONTAGIOUS. WE STRIVE FOR 100% GUEST SATISFACTION. FOUNDERS' SPIRIT: AT DAVE & BUSTER'S, WE BELIEVE THAT HAVING THE PASSION, PRIDE AND DRIVE ARE WHAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE.
DAVE & BUSTER
(YES, THEY'RE REAL GUYS!)
Back in the late 1970s, Buster opened a restaurant known for its tasty food and friendly service. A few doors down, Dave opened an outrageous place for entertainment and games where adults were irresistibly drawn for fun. The two young entrepreneurs noticed people rotating between their establishments, and an idea started to form:
WHAT IF THEY PUT BOTH UNDER ONE ROOF?
IN THE BEGINNING
FIRST STORE OPENS IN DALLAS, 1982
The two young men headed to "Restaurant Row" in Dallas where they found an empty 40,000 square-foot warehouse. Having been proclaimed certifiably crazy by many in the restaurant industry, Dave and Buster dove headlong into construction. With Dave?s name first because he won a coin toss, they opened the first Dave & Buster?s in December 1982.
OVER 110 LOCATIONS
TODAY, MUCH HAS CHANGED
Each store has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
The culture we live
OUR MISSION & VALUES:
At Dave & Buster's, our mission is to create our Guest's first choice for frequent fun through the best combination of the latest and greatest games, ultimate sports-viewing, extraordinary food and remarkable drinks.
At Dave & Buster's, we believe these four core values provide the foundation for our success:
Jumpin' Jackpot Image
FUN TO OUR CORE:
AT DAVE & BUSTER?S, WE JUST CAN?T HELP ENTERTAINING GUESTS AND SHOWING THEM A GREAT TIME.
EVERYBODY IS SOMEBODY:
AT DAVE & BUSTER?S, WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY POSITION MATTERS: EVERYONE CONTRIBUTES TO OUR SUCCESS.
YOU GOT IT! ATTITUDE:
AT DAVE & BUSTER'S, YOU CAN FEEL OUR POSITIVE ENERGY AND IT'S CONTAGIOUS. WE STRIVE FOR 100% GUEST SATISFACTION.
FOUNDERS' SPIRIT:
AT DAVE & BUSTER'S, WE BELIEVE THAT HAVING THE PASSION, PRIDE AND DRIVE ARE WHAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE.
Martial arts will work your body in totally new ways. You?ll build muscles you never even knew you had.
Powerful Self-Defense Keeps You Safe.
It?s not just a workout ? it?s a life-saving skill. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones, even if an attacker is bigger and stronger than you.
We?re a big, goofy family here. We cheer each other on. We make each other smile and laugh. The workouts are fun ? the friendships make it even funner.
We welcome newcomers with open arms!
The Dillon?s Restaurant concept began in 1998, when Co-Owner George Valverde approached Rich Dillon to partner together to bring reality to Valverde?s vision.
That vision has now produced 4 locations.The first Dillon?s Restaurant opened in 1999 and is located on Thunderbird Rd., Peoria. This location still has much of the original home style, farm house ambiance from the early 1940?s. Entertainment includes a live band on Friday nights and UFC fights on Saturday nights
Dillon?s Arrowhead, located at 59th Ave. and the 101, opened in 2005 serving thisgorgeous community of Glendale residents. The Bar and Restaurant hostsanever-growing crowd, of enthusiastic golfers and sports fans, entertained by a live band on Friday and Saturday nights.The Patriot Room is our Salute and Thank You to: All Our Military, Past and Present, who Serve this Country toPreserve our Freedom, and Keep Us Safe.
January 2016: We bring you Dillon?s Bayou at Lake Pleasant north of the Valley! This oasis in the desert is a Huge venue for our ?Water Seeking Friends?!!!
Get away from the city norm, with minimal travel, and enjoy the water and mountains of Pleasant Harbor.This enormous Restaurant, Bar &General Store sits right on the lake. It is air conditioned and heated for your comfort, while serving our ?Award Winning Foodand Hospitality that has made Dillon?s Famous?.
Celebrate any large or small family or corporate event. Rent a boat. Enjoy water skiing& fishing! And dine on the Dillon?s food you?ve been craving!
November 2011 brought us our most exciting venue at the Wild Life World Zoo. R&G BBQ Concepts feeds your hunger and entertains the family. This unique site hosts a 50,000 gallon shark tank right in the dining room!! Vibrant pink flamingos entice you to sit on the patio to enjoy their beauty. After touring the Zoo, this is a perfect end to your visit, while filling your hungry group with Dillon?s Most Famous Barbecue and more. Great to Know!!? If you choose only to dine, there is no entry fee to eat at Dillon?s.
Dillon?s Restaurants would not be successful without our amazing employees that have been a huge part of our lives. We have worked together with many of them since 1995. We are very grateful to their loyalty. Many of our former employees have gone on to extremely successful careers in medicine and teaching. Wefeel fortunate to have been a part of their lives and growth.
Last, but not least We Thank You, Our Guests, for Making Our WorkEnjoyable.
The Dillon?s Restaurant concept began in 1998, when Co-Owner George Valverde approached Rich Dillon to partner together to bring reality to Valverde?s vision.
That vision has now produced 4 locations.The first Dillon?s Restaurant opened in 1999 and is located on Thunderbird Rd., Peoria. This location still has much of the original home style, farm house ambiance from the early 1940?s. Entertainment includes a live band on Friday nights and UFC fights on Saturday nights
Dillon?s Arrowhead, located at 59th Ave. and the 101, opened in 2005 serving thisgorgeous community of Glendale residents. The Bar and Restaurant hostsanever-growing crowd, of enthusiastic golfers and sports fans, entertained by a live band on Friday and Saturday nights.The Patriot Room is our Salute and Thank You to: All Our Military, Past and Present, who Serve this Country toPreserve our Freedom, and Keep Us Safe.
January 2016: We bring you Dillon?s Bayou at Lake Pleasant north of the Valley! This oasis in the desert is a Huge venue for our ?Water Seeking Friends?!!!
Get away from the city norm, with minimal travel, and enjoy the water and mountains of Pleasant Harbor.This enormous Restaurant, Bar &General Store sits right on the lake. It is air conditioned and heated for your comfort, while serving our ?Award Winning Foodand Hospitality that has made Dillon?s Famous?.
Celebrate any large or small family or corporate event. Rent a boat. Enjoy water skiing& fishing! And dine on the Dillon?s food you?ve been craving!
November 2011 brought us our most exciting venue at the Wild Life World Zoo. R&G BBQ Concepts feeds your hunger and entertains the family. This unique site hosts a 50,000 gallon shark tank right in the dining room!! Vibrant pink flamingos entice you to sit on the patio to enjoy their beauty. After touring the Zoo, this is a perfect end to your visit, while filling your hungry group with Dillon?s Most Famous Barbecue and more. Great to Know!!? If you choose only to dine, there is no entry fee to eat at Dillon?s.
Dillon?s Restaurants would not be successful without our amazing employees that have been a huge part of our lives. We have worked together with many of them since 1995. We are very grateful to their loyalty. Many of our former employees have gone on to extremely successful careers in medicine and teaching. Wefeel fortunate to have been a part of their lives and growth.
Last, but not least We Thank You, Our Guests, for Making Our WorkEnjoyable.
