Dave & Buster's, the popular entertainment and dining chain, is set to open its new Morgantown location on Monday, September 21, 2026. The company is currently hiring 150 full- and part-time positions across both front and back of house, including servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks, and game technicians. Interested candidates can apply online at daveandbusters.com/careers.
The new venue, located at 228 Brattice Drive in Westover, WV, will span 21,754 square feet and feature the latest arcade games, a chef-crafted menu, innovative drinks, and a state-of-the-art sports bar with a massive high-definition "WOW" Wall for an immersive viewing experience. The opening is expected to become a premier destination for entertainment and group events in the Morgantown area.
General Manager Robert Gladwell expressed enthusiasm about the launch, stating, "We are thrilled to introduce our signature blend of food, fun, and sports to the Morgantown area, and we are excited to assemble a stellar team to launch this location. We are focused on finding enthusiastic team members who bring positive energy and a passion for guest service." He emphasized that the company provides tools, mentorship, and advancement opportunities for all employees, regardless of experience level.
Dave & Buster's offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan. The company also prides itself on internal promotion, with over 30 percent of current management having been promoted from within. Additionally, the brand provides unique travel opportunities through its blue and orange teams, all within a fun working environment.
Beyond job creation, the Morgantown location will serve as a hub for group events, offering dedicated event spaces, customizable food and beverage packages, and interactive entertainment suitable for corporate outings, team-building activities, holiday parties, and milestone birthdays. Group bookings are now open; interested parties can submit an inquiry at dnbparty.com.
The announcement comes as Dave & Buster's continues to expand its footprint. The company, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Coppell, Texas, currently operates 250 venues across North America under the Dave & Buster's and Main Event brands. This new location adds to the 184 Dave & Buster's stores in 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada, each offering a unique combination of dining, gaming, and sports viewing. The company also runs 66 Main Event stores in 23 states, known for bowling, laser tag, and virtual reality experiences.
The Morgantown opening is a significant development for the local economy, bringing 150 jobs and a major entertainment venue to the region. With its focus on community engagement and growth, Dave & Buster's is poised to become a popular gathering spot for residents and visitors alike.
