Dave & Buster's - Rancho Mirage

Food, Fun, and Fast Bites Before the Show

Dave & Buster's in Rancho Mirage is a lively American restaurant and arcade experience rolled into one, located conveniently on Highway 111. With its energetic vibe, classic comfort food, and a massive gaming area, it’s a go-to spot for casual dining and entertainment all under one roof. Expect big screens, bold flavors, and a bustling crowd that’s ready to have a great time.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just a short drive from Rancho Mirage's popular music venues, Dave & Buster’s is a top choice for pre-show meetups and post-show celebrations. The atmosphere is upbeat but not overly loud, making it perfect for getting hyped before a concert. Service is typically quick, and the menu is filled with shareable apps, hearty mains, and fun cocktails. If you’re in a rush, the staff is used to concert-goers and can keep things moving.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for food and fun before a show
• Solo travelers who want to grab a bite and enjoy some arcade games
• Couples making a night of it with drinks and entertainment
• Fans who want a lively, energetic pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want a full experience

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable love the friendly staff, clean environment, and “everything in one place” vibe. The menu gets shout-outs for variety—from burgers and wings to pasta and seafood—and the drinks are reasonably priced. Visitors often mention the gaming area as a great way to kill time before a concert starts. It’s especially popular for those traveling in groups who want to keep the night going.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that it can get crowded on weekends, especially before big events, which may lead to a wait for tables or games. Others noted that while the food is solid, it's not exactly gourmet—but it delivers on flavor and portion size.

The Bottom Line

Dave & Buster’s Rancho Mirage is a fun, fast, and friendly place to fuel up and get excited before heading to a concert nearby.