Boxcar Bar + Arcade
4.5(4,022)
Bar
About
Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Raleigh's Warehouse District pairs craft beer with a curated lineup of classic and modern arcade games, including pinball and skee-ball. Its spacious industrial setting features a year-round patio with a live music stage, making it a lively spot for after-work gatherings or casual team outings.
With multiple TVs for sports viewing and a full bar rotating taps regularly, Boxcar offers a playful yet relaxed environment where business groups can unwind. The venue’s mix of nostalgic games and adult beverages creates a unique backdrop for informal networking or client entertainment.
Best for
- Casual team bonding & game nights
- After-work networking with craft beer
- Live music & social gatherings
Standout features
Arcade Games
Classic and modern arcade lineup
Dozens of arcade-style games including pinball, skee-ball, and classic cabinets like Ms. Pacman. Games operate on quarters or free play, providing a nostalgic yet lively gaming experience.
Outdoor Space
Year-round patio with live music stage
A covered patio area that hosts live music regularly, adding an engaging outdoor element to the venue. The space supports a vibrant atmosphere for gatherings with music and fresh air.
Beverage Program
Full bar with rotating craft beer taps
A deep and carefully curated beer list with regular tap rotations alongside a full bar. The beverage offerings complement the gaming and social atmosphere well.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday12 – 2am, 12 – 11:59pm
Monday4 – 11:59pm
Tuesday12 – 1am, 4 – 11:59pm
Wednesday12 – 1am, 4 – 11:59pm
Thursday12 – 1am, 4 – 11:59pm
Friday12 – 1am, 12 – 11:59pm
Saturday12 – 2am, 12 – 11:59pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 4,022 reviews