Around The Holloway
2 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.2 mi
5:30 PMFriendly competition
2
7:00 PMDinner
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A game night out in Silver Lake / Echo Park
Bowling, arcades and escape rooms, then dinner to settle the score.
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A little competition gets you past first-date small talk faster than anything. Bowling, arcades, escape rooms and mini golf give you something to do with your hands and something to laugh about over dinner afterwards. Most are walk-in; escape rooms need booking.
This guide ranks 4 arcades & games in Silver Lake / Echo Park. Editors' picks come first, then the rest by rating, and the plans below build a whole evening around the best of them.
Make a night of it
Routes around the top spots on the list, with the best-rated places nearby for the rest of the evening.
Around Cha Cha Lounge
2 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.9 mi
5:30 PMFriendly competition
2
7:00 PMDinner
Ceviche Project
Restaurant
2524 1/2 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Los Feliz / Griffith Park
4.8
Around Little Joy
2 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.2 mi
5:30 PMFriendly competition
2
7:00 PMDinner
Arcades & games in Silver Lake / Echo Park
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Good to know
- What's the best arcade or game spot in Silver Lake / Echo Park for a date?
- Our top pick is The Holloway, rated 3.9 out of 5. Cha Cha Lounge and Little Joy round out the top 3.
- Are there affordable arcades & games in Silver Lake / Echo Park?
- Yes — The Holloway is $$ or under.
- What should we do before or after?
- Make it a game night out: friendly competition, then dinner. The plans on this page pair each top spot with the best-rated places within about a 20-minute walk.