Great drinks, food, and games are the perfect combination for a great time, don’t you think? There’s one place in Northern California that excels in all three. MINIBOSS is a San Jose barcade that’s perfect for an evening of fun. They have all of your favorite classic arcade games and pinball machines, so bring your whole squad for a memorable night out at this nostalgia-filled bar. You won’t ever want to leave!
Located in downtown San Jose, MINIBOSS is a one-of-a-kind bar unlike any other in the area. In addition to cocktails and bar food, they also boast an expansive selection of vintage arcade games for you to enjoy!
Opened in 2019, MINIBOSS has quickly become a popular spot for adults who aren't afraid to indulge in childish fun every once in a while. Featuring all of your favorite classic pinball machines and arcade cabinets from your childhood, it's the type of place that'll make you feel like a kid again!
Boasting a large, 5,000-square-foot industrial space, it's a great spot to bring your whole squad for an evening of fun. The decor is great, as well, as it features art made by San Jose locals that specifically fit the bar's nostalgic gamer theme.
All in all, MINIBOSS has over 30 arcade cabinets and 12 fully-functioning pinball machines spread throughout the whole place. You're bound to recognize a few classics, like Street Fighter, Ms. Pac Man, and Donkey Kong, among the large selection.
MINIBOSS also offers a menu of delicious, elevated bar cuisine to enjoy while you play. Select from tasty items like pizza, fish and chips, sandwiches, sliders, and even a rib bucket. Yum!
As far as drinks go, there is a unique selection of house cocktails to choose from with names like Soda Stereo, Joe vs. The Volcano, and Thunderdome. They also have over a dozen taps of craft brews for the beer lovers.
Say hello to your new hangout spot. MINIBOSS has everything you could need for a fun night out with friends, family, or just yourself! Visit the bar's website to see what games they have and check out the current drink and food menu.
