AN Arcade BUILT FOR epic EVENTS

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Plan your next unforgettable PRIVATE event at

Joey the Cat’s Mission Arcade

where classic games,

curated cocktails, and PAINLESS planning come standard.

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Your PLAYFUL EVENT VENUE

in the Heart of

the Mission

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Located at 3252 19th St. on the corner of 19th & Shotwell—just a short walk from 16th St BART—Joey the Cat’s Mission Arcade is a fully private event venue designed for fun, flow, and zero hassle.

All private events come standard with:

  • Private venue rental

  • Staffed bar + curated drink offerings

  • Catered food packages, eg. Pizza in collaboration with Outta Sight Pizza.

  • 20+ arcade games

we’re all about B.F.F.

Food

We’ve got just the right options to fill up on!

• Arcade Snacks

• Pizza Party Buffet

• Taco Bar

• Unlimited Pizza

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Bevs

Fully staffed cocktail bar, wine, and cold beer.

• Curated list of premium wine and spirits

• Rotating Local & Craft Beers

• Signature Craft Cocktails

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Fun

Choose Your Game Card Package

• Unlimited Arcade - $15pp/hr

• Prepaid $10 Game Cards

• Prepaid $20 Game Cards

• Guests can refill as they go

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EVEN HOST YOUR OWN

ARCADE TOURNAMENT

OR ADD A CUSTOM PHOTO BOOTH!

Overview & amenities

Venue Amenities at a Glance:

  • 🕹️ 20+ Arcade Games: Skee-Ball, Pac-Man, Air Hockey, Boxer, Basketball, and the Cosmic Tiger Photobooth

  • 🎟️ Game Card System – Prepaid or unlimited gameplay options available

  • 🍕 In-House Catering: Pizza-forward menu from Outta Sight Pizza, Taco Bar with Street-Style Tacos, and Arcade Snacks.

  • 🍸 Full Bar: Staffed bartender with curated drink packages and signature cocktail options

  • 📺 Three 100" TVs: Streaming ready + HDMI ready for slideshows, decks, or ambiance

  • 🔊 House Audio + Mics: Crystal-clear sound for intros, announcements, or speeches

  • 🚪 Roll-Up Door Access: Easy load-in for vendors or gear

  • 🎒 Storage & Coat Closet: For bags, jackets, and personal items

  • ♿ Fully ADA Accessible: Plus 4 private, individual restrooms

Events we bring to life

Corporate Offsites &
Team Events


Celebrate a win or decompress after a long quarter. Great food, drinks, and built-in entertainment included.

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Weddings & After Parties

Not into banquet halls? This is your vibe: fun, relaxed, and wildly memorable.

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Private Parties & Celebrations

Think birthdays, engagements, or reunions with an electric vibe and nostalgic games.

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Brand Activations & Pop-Ups

Collaborate with our team to create

custom layouts, signage, or branded experiences.

What the people are sayin’!

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“The easiest event I’ve ever planned. Our guests had an absolute blast and the staff was a dream to work with.”

– Event Planner, AI Startup

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and We’ve hosted some really cool people!

Choose a date, customize your package,

let us handle the rest.

The easiest event you’ll ever plan starts here.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • At the moment, we're only available for private event rentals and don't have regular public hours. However, we occasionally host pop-ups and public events — follow us on Instagram to stay in the loop!

  • You can explore pricing options using the calculator on our Booking page. Packages vary based on group size, food, drinks, and gameplay options.

  • Just reach out through our contact form to schedule a private tour.

  • I bought a machine on eBay, put in thousands of hours of practice, and never looked back. At this point, I've probably rolled over 10,000 hours of Skee-Ball.

  • All rentals include exclusive access to our arcade, curated games, music, and staff support. Food and drink packages vary depending on your selected tier.

  • Absolutely! Our venue is all-ages during private rentals. We’re a hit with birthday parties, family events, and team offsites.

  • We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

  • We offer in-house catering options, but you're welcome to bring in outside food with prior approval. No outside alcohol is permitted. Some fees may apply for outside catering.

  • We’re in the Mission District of San Francisco. Street parking can be tricky, so we recommend ride-sharing / public transport when possible.

  • Yes! We specialize in custom arcade tournaments — from Skee-Ball showdowns to arcade game challenges. Just ask!

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