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201 E Magnolia Blvd Suite 145
Burbank, California 91502
Had an absolute blast at Round 1! The bowling lanes were top-notch, and the arcade games were endless and super fun. From classic arcade favorites to the latest VR experiences, there's something for everyone. The staff was friendly and attentive, and the food was surprisingly delicious. We ended up staying for hours, and I couldn't get enough of the excitement and competition. Definitely recommend Round 1 for a fun night out with friends or family. We'll be back for sure!
Always a great spot to hang out with friends. Get some drinks and the food is really good also, I always enjoy the double cheese burgers. It's always a great time here!!
Great place for family entertainment. It has Bowling, TVs for sports events. Beer and Wine. With an amazing selection of arcade gaming for all the die hard gamers who still love the arcade. It is missing the retro games such as Mortal Kombat and Marvel Vs Capcom. It has treet Fighter. I do have one suggestion Round 1. How about special Cards for autistic or disabled people so they can feel like they are playing the game as well. In which ex. The game maneuvers for them. FYI ROUND 1 - A RUBBER MAT WITH OXY
This location was great for me until yesterday. I have been bringing my daughter and a few of her friends in this arcade for her birthday for four years and they enjoyed it. But yesterday I was really disappointed and angry that we spent almost $600 just on the anrcade and none of the three kids won a single big prize, only a few small. The machines were strangely changing their order and no one won anything. The kids were upset. The restrooms were strangely dirty, the staff were very slow and rude. Overall
A perfect plan to hang out with friends. The place is great, there's plenty of balls available, and you have multiple preset games to choose from. Highly recommended.
Round1 is the absolute place to be if you love arcade games, bowling, pool, and just straight up having a good time. It's an amazing place that's for everyone. I would recommend everyone who enjoys having a great time to check it out with their friends and family. ??
Round One is a vibrant entertainment venue that offers a perfect blend of activities, from arcade games to bowling and billiards. The atmosphere is electric, making it an ideal place to gather with friends and family. With its lively ambiance, great food, and variety of games, it fosters memorable moments and laughter, creating a fun-filled experience for everyone. Whether you're competing in a bowling match or enjoying a friendly game of air hockey, Round One brings people together in a dynamic and excitin
Very large arcade featuring a variety of claw machines video games pool bowling and more. They also serve food and have a full bar. Like Dave & Busters on steroids.
Great 1st time experience. Jennifer was a great attendant before and during games. She is a life saver as there was an error on our game set up and she was able to correct it. Very helpful and attentive.
We went for the karaoke. The room is big, but it has the potential to be SO much more. It would be great if we had the option to turn the lights down in that room, and if they offered the ability to order drinks and food from the room. Instead, the only way to get drinks and food is to go outside the room and wait in the long line to order at the bar. They didn't even let us know this beforehand. No one in our group went, because we didn't want to waste the time we had paid for. They should know that pe
I take my son here all the time, the price is some what reasonable if you're looking for an experience vs winning a great prize at the arcades. Bowling is great and I was able to win a picture and lanyard with my son. Overall great experience and good for dinner as well.
It's a glorified Dave and busters for gambling addicts who also like Japanese things. The machines are so rigged it's painful, watched a grown man with his wife and children blow everything they had on their chit cards on a kuromi plush, he caught it with the claw every time, it slipped off every time, he gives up walks away, and I play one time, and the claw is like a vise grip on that thing. First try. The man is begging me to sell it to him, to trade it for something else he won already, this place is a
Usually I love going to round one. I thought it was the best arcade until this last time I went (2/21/25). I am 21 with a valid Real ID card, but I do look young for my age. When I tried to purchase a drink, I was told by the lady with curly, blond hair and glasses that the machine to check the IDs wasn't working and asked me to step to the side. Immediately followed by the people next in line, IDs being swiped and accepted right away. A lady with a blue bow in hair and a black long sleeve took my ID to the
Best arcade in Los Angeles in my opinion. They have games for all types of people. Kid games, bowling, video games, dance games, billiards, etc. The food is pretty good as well. I'm a huge fan of the wings. However, they get food orders wrong very often. A lot of their games are also often broken or just mess up and don't let you play after scanning your card. The whole process to get your coins back is extremely long because the front desk is super slow. They still seem to use paper and pencil methods
So much fun. Bowling, and arcades were fun, so much to do all on one place. Food was hot and delicious, wings were excellent, crunchy.
Great place they have the punching machine I still got my card it's really good it helps me blow off some steam they got a bowling alley in there too and all sorts of cool claw machines I really recommend it, great place to take your children, food is not too expensive either, semi reasonably priced.
I celebrated my son's 17th birthday at this venue, and I must say, it was a wonderful experience. Our host, Caleb, was incredibly attentive. He checked on us frequently and made sure we had everything we needed. A few days before the party, the manager, Luis, called me to discuss all the details and answered any questions I had. The celebration was a success, and we thoroughly enjoyed the service. The pizza was a big hit too! Thank you; we will definitely be returning.
First time here and we had a blast ! Located in the Burbank Town Center by the East Garage Public Parking near Third St. However, it's pricey if you're looking at the amount of credits pulled. They may charge up to 14 credits which is insane. Mostly 9 and 12s. If you pay $30 for 125 credits your credits will deplete in much less than an hour! They need to update this a bit, to remain competitive with other arcades. Bowling is pricey too! Pros: Very generous ticket points. High Five for the toilet bowl game
Very nice Bowling But bathrooms need serious Attention! Womens bathroom was sticky and wet floors, unflushed toilets.Also they do not give us dicent grace period to put on shoes and settled. Five minutes is not good at least 10 minutes. We spend good amount of money between games shoes and food.. I hope the management think about this suggestion: Some of the staff are not friendly no smile looks like their just unhappy with what their doing.Thanks for reading.
Good selection of games, but management is a mess. I wanted to purchase the timed unlimited play, but was told it may or may not work on a card with credits, and that no refund will be offered if it doesn't work. Why even offer it? There was no why to clear a card of credits (I had 0.6 credits), so I was forced to purchase a new one. After which I found that over half the non-ticketed arcade games didn't qualify for unlimited play, and the selection was extremely limited
Do NOT have a party here. Worst party experience. We purchased a party package for our daughter's birthday to celebrate with her class. The package was supposed to include 2hours of unlimited game play in arcade for each of the kids attending our party. The game cards were delivered to us 35min late into the party, then come to find out the package we purchased only allows unlimited play for certain arcade games. Way to piss off a group 7year olds, Round1 - good work! Their fine print states in the par
I had really high hopes for this place because it looked really fun. My family and I went to bowl last Saturday but on arrival the gentleman at the counter told us they had to close down the bowling area because the wait time was over 3 hours ??this place only has like 8 lanes to bowl so I guess it was understandable? but if you just want to enjoy the arcade atmosphere this is a good spot they have every arcade game u can think of and lots of claw machines if that's your thing ??all in all it was ok my kid
Jennifer our server and Luis the manager are awesome, we had a great birthday party for my daughter. Highly recommend
just want to share my experienced this afternoon while i,am waiting for my wife on this location in burbank..we're regularly playing bowling here...since the opening..that time all lane is occupied..one of their worker asked me if I'm ok? I said yes..but he kept looking on me...then after a couple of mins.another worker approached me asking if I have a lane,her name is Alyssa and she told me she is a supervisor,and I am not allowed to watch the bowler while they are playing...that I need to leave the p
Yesterday was the first time we visited, was recommended by my stepson. The whole family had fun, which it's hard to near impossible to achieve. The kids played video games, the parents enjoyed reminiscing and playing 90's games. Mom was happy witht the different food variety, and the $4 ?? wine selections. Excellent food, service, atmosphere for the whole family.
Well it's nice but a lot of the "games" were out of service. Mostly claw games and then the usual basketball shooting and other arcade games. Honestly came for bowling thinking it was a bigger alley but a 2-3 hour wait time at a 10-lane alley, I'll pass... Kids had a decent time and might come back in the future but just wasn't what I thought.
Found this place by accident after walking around the mall. It has everything in place: arcade games, pool, bowling and a bar/food. Super fun with unique and old school arcade games plus the possibility of winning tickets to exchange for prizes. Weekends are super busy so if you want to bowl, I would recommend reserving a lane in advance or be prepared to wait.
The absolute best arcade in LA. If you are a fan of Japanese rhythm games or even fighting games, THIS is the place to be. They also have a huge selection of crane games which are pretty fair. Street Fighter 6 players usually start appearing at the cabinets later towards the night so it's always fun to run sets with people offline. The food also is decently priced with 99c ice cream and unlimited refill sodas. Best tip I can give is to buy an unlimited soda, then ask for water + ice on refills so you can
Its an all in one fun place. The all inclusive package includes unlimited bowling, billards, arcade games, food and drinks plus party karaoke room for 3 hours. All our guest had a blast and there's something for everyone to really have a great time
went on march 19 2025, half the claw machines were down which is literally what i came for. theyre expanding the area in which they moved most of the rhythm games to said area... that new area was closed off too. half the arcade games were out of order or inaccessible :( one of the workers rudely dismissed me when i asked for help, they said they were on their (personal) phone calling
Booked a karaoke room for two hours. Spent 1:30 hours troubleshooting the issues. In the end it did not work. The workers were nice and promised us to be compensated but the manager lady was not helpful or friendly at all. She let us know there is no compensation and only a refund. We wasted our time and were not compensated. Will not be coming back.
Round 1 has a great concept except the customer service, which was absolutely terrible. I get it, your not passionate about your job and you don't want to be there at 10am but goodness the team members just want to make you go somewhere else. Unfortunately, it was 10am on a Sat and nothing else was open. Also the fact that they don't serve food till 12 especially on the weekends doesn't make sense. I would come back nor recommend this spot.
I went to this place expecting good service because it was expensive, but I was very disappointed. The staff were rude and didn't care about helping us. From the start, the waiters and other workers were unfriendly and didn't treat us well. We stayed for a long time, but no one tried to make us feel welcome or comfortable. I was shocked by how rude they were. For the high price we paid, I expected at least polite and respectful service, but the staff acted like they didn't want to be there. I hope the ow
Great spot to bring kids and many games to choose from. Although some of the games were out of service when we visited. Place can be kept a bit more clean, in my opinion. They have a bar, some bowling lanes, and some billiards tables.
My family and I celebrated my grandson?s 11th birthday at round one, I have posted photos of how disgusting the carpet is, they make carpet shampooers that get stains out and will be dry within a few hours, the carpeting in this place is the worst I've ever seen! The place is overpriced. The prizes are overpriced, Service or should I say lack of service is plenty! Needs owners that care!
Incredibly expensive and loud. Incredibly fun and stimulating. Everyone has their favorite game. Some games work better with two people playing at once so bring a friend!!
The games are amazing and we won a lot of prizes but the employees must not be getting paid that much. I ordered a water bottle and a wild cherry icee so I thought it'd be quick. I stood there waiting for my number to be called for about 10 minutes. Finally went up to ask about my order but got met with a young man with a beard and glasses who was very disrespectful. When he asked for my number, all he said was ?we called you. Wait there, we'll get it for you.? But he was very dismissive and couldn't even l
Allen, the manager. Sold us drinks then Closed the alley at 11:30 when its posted online they close at 2am. Said he could allow us to bowl, but choosing not to because he understaffed the shift. Going against policy is bad for business. Especially when there are ample lanes available to paying customers and sold us an experience at the bar that fell short at the lanes.
Just WOW. I wish we had this when I was a kid, but I love how they have such a variety of games from the 80s up to the present. Obviously it's a great place for kids, but it's also for adults. Love that they have a bar, billiards, TVs, and even a few bowling lanes. They have games for tickets, racing games, VR, rows of claw machines, air hockey, basketball, even a soccer game. Nice that they have a couple private rooms and a separate place to redeem your tickets for prizes. I know it's difficult to monitor
This is by far the best round 1 that I love going to, not only do they offer the best amenities like bowling, arcade & karaoke, but the staff are the most genuine & caring people I've where met. Jennifer & Cody are amazing workers & always help us out as much as they can. The new manager Luis is also just as helpful & caring. He's gone out of his way to make sure that we're experiencing a pleasurable experience with his friendly attitude. I come here almost every week & the reason why is because of people l
A must for family outings. They have tons of arcade games, teddy bear machines, bowling, and basketball options. The food there is good, especially the pizza. Enjoyed the day with the family, definitely will be back!
This is the first Round 1 that i have seen that has over a dozen empty claw machines, and no associate restocking them. The prize area was mostly empty, and stunk of weed. There was almost no one inside playing any games. It feels like it is on its last leg. I don't recommend going to this Round 1
March 29th. Saturday. I asked a Asian female worker to reset a machine and in an annoyed way said she was too busy. My friends told me they asked the same girl and that she reacted angrily when they asked her to reset a machine. An emotional and reactive person like that should not be working at round 1. I had no problems with two male workers that same night.
Such a cool extremely fun place with lots of gaming options. Pretty good layout considering the space at the burbank mall. Not as big as the okinawa location of course but this place is plenty enough to satisfy an 8 and a 7 yr old. The prize room is huge with lots of prizes ranging from 30 tickets on up. Signed up for club membership which gives extra credits for every load and there's an unlimited options in certain games which has the green light pad. Multiple DDR machine too so there's not a line to use
if the staff and manager wasn't so nice, i would do 1 star. if you're coming here for the claw machines, all them are rigged to where you can't win any prizes at all. took 777 credits to get 2 big dolls, 1 medium plush and 2 minis lmao (mind you we picked up the plush every time) and bruh i rather drive out to i.e. than come back here ??
Dude. This place was going off. Reminds me of the arcades in Japan. So, many gacha and crane machines! Plenty of arcade games to use. There was a big dedicated area for big games line ddr, music related games, etc. A plus is the big bowling area that you can reserve. The overall atmosphere was good too. Nothing too overwhelming in terms of lighting. But it might just be because I was there in the afternoon. Is come back to this spot if I'm in town again.
This one star review is for every female worker there. Seriously, it's not a stereotype: What is with females being such sticklers for the rules? Do they need something to prove to men or something? For context, if I win a machine multiple times and get the same prize over and over, the male workers don't care or give a shit and just give it to me when they see I got the coin plush in the prize chute. At least 3 different female workers who had to help me get the prize told me I can only win in the same mac
A great place where you can spend the whole day with the whole family. There are bowling cafes, billiard tables and slot machines. I recommend ??????
Went here on a date night. We had a good time but were disappointed and very surprised by the number of games that were out of order. We lost credits in two machines that didn't have balls in them. The person at the customer service counter pit the credits back on our card no problem. It was just a bummer that about half the things we wanted to play didn't work.
Had fun! Love the credit machine that gives out these cards. The food (chicken) looked very burnt, old and dry?
Fun games and vibes. Not the cleanest location and often exceptionally busy. Wasn't as fun as Dave and Buster?s if you ask me, and many machines were out of order or not working. Nonetheless a fun time if you're in the area!
Games more solid than potassium feldspar. Cleanliness less solid than maple syrup. Overall, I give a solid 389,876,479 / 500,000,000
I just held my daughter?s birthday here this afternoon. It went very smooth. A representative called to help me with my food order so it would be ready by the time my party arrived. Our party host was Jennifer & she was truly amazing. She was so attentive & helpful. Always checking in on our party. I'm so glad they had her helping us today. She made this party happen. Thank you so much Jennifer!
The staff is rude with attitude. There was a point where 3 customers won crane game prizes at once and all 3 customers couldn't find a single staff to get the item for us. They were all bunched up in one area and talking to each other. Another time during that same day I had to raise my voice and say ?excuse me? for assistance and was just ignored by the same staff member who gave me attitude another day I was there. Get new workers they're all terrible.
Initially loved this location but after going to Round 1 in Vegas, Puente Hills, and San Diego, this one is my least favorite. The staff are the least friendly/helpful- both the grumpy staff and the often less friendly managers, if a game glitches are messes up the mechanics are like ?tough?, their crane prize inventory is constantly empty, their conveyor belt machine has no claws to pull things forward, their 3 block tower stack has the worst prizes out of all the ones I've been to.. If they improve thes
Loved this place , 10 times better than chuckee cheese. lots to do. they have booz and food too . open till 2 am is amazing for a late night activity .
It was my first time coming to Round 1 Bowling & Arcade @ Burbank. Is place they treated me with respect and kindness. Also they help me with the different types of prices of the game.
Had a great time. A couple of the games were broken and some weirdo grown adults were standing on the machine kicking down clowns for points but other than that, i had no complaints
Good spot and great games, wish they maintained the hockey tables more
This location likes cheating their customers with ticket redemption. It's a joke now. What happened to round1? You would expect an Asian company like this to be top notch and excel in their field and try to improve their business and customers relations but they don't even try anymore. Management sucks in almost every location now and they refuse to give corporate number. Plus most of the employees just stand around behind the counter like a group of confused monkeys wondering what they should even do whe
As someone who spent 200$ here (a gooood chunk on the crane games), let me be the one to educate you. You WILL spend a bunch of money here as a tourist if you aren't careful. If you're looking to kill time while waiting for whatever you may be doing, I HIGHLY suggest you check out the arcade machines, photo booth, and literally anything that isn't the crane games. You'll get your money's worth and will leave feeling satisfied. Most crane games are 13 credits (around the same amount as a 7-10 minute arcade g
This place has some serious management issues. I've been going to Round 1 for years at various locations. The Burbank one is the worst. DO NOT go here for bowling. I'm not sure why the staff go out of their ways to make it difficult to bowl. Perhaps so they can go home early? I always have a hard time bowling here. Yesterday, we arrived at 7. They said it'll be 3 hours wait, although half the lanes were empty. There was a handwritten sign that said ?bowling closed?. We waited almost 4 hours, and finally g
Bought one of the passes to play unlimited for an hour. Literally most of the games did not work or were out of service. Had to get a refund, which they gave but it sucks that they even let me buy it despite almost every machine is clearly out of service? Like the least you could have done was warn me but at least they gave my refund quickly. I have been here other times, and it has been fine so I won't rate it one star. Usually, it's ok here but they do often have games go out of service just not as bad a
I love this round 1. I dominate at the claw machine games and love all the Japanese games available. The food is average. I think theres longest ive ever waited in line was on a weekend, for like 10 minutes. The bowling wait times can get hectic though, but its okay because theres so much to do.
Our kids love this place, you see young kids all the way to adults playing there, give it a try.
Sadly they took away 2 rows of Classic Fighting Games (the only reason I go there) to add a bunch more Japanese Crane Games (and they had a mountain of them before that)
Good place to have fun with friends and family! Especially late at night. Love playing billiards ??
Very fun and exciting a little pricey, but I had fun and would come back.
We decided to do family time here! It was so much fun and we enjoyed bowling ?? I loved the biggest Pac Man game too ??
It's a great combo of arcade, bowling alley and kids casino. Great fun
Andy at the food court is so rude. I had a question about the order I placed at the kiosk and he kept telling me to go talk to the kiosk and ask it my question lol
Be prepared to spend a bit, but! It's a very clean place, fun games, good bowling. And very importantly, I felt really safe here. They've got security at the door making sure no one enters with weapons, and the vibe here is also pretty easy going. I had a great time on my birthday, here with my wife. Looks like it's family friendly. Go check it out. If you park in the East garage at the mall, exit the garage on foot at the ground level on the Macy's side and you can't miss the entrance to the arcade.
Very nice concept and execution, friendly staff and overall environment is on point, if I were to pick on anything it would be the carpeting which was disgusting and contributed to the 4/5 star review ( couldn't overlook it's condition as it looked completely neglected)
Loved this place... did know it here till recently and it stays open pretty late.
Didn't like how security treated someone. We want to enjoy and have a good time, Is not a bank institution. I asked them why too much with security they said "management".
Round1 Bowling & Arcade Burbank Town Center vs. Round1 in Japan Round1 Bowling & Arcade in Burbank Town Center offers an engaging entertainment experience with bowling, a variety of arcade games, karaoke rooms, billiards, and claw machines. It's a popular destination for families, groups, and casual outings. However, compared to the original Round1 locations in Japan, there are some notable differences in offerings and ambiance: 1. Variety of Games Burbank Location: Features a mix of classic and modern a
This place needs to be sterilized. Caught somebody picking their nose then play on one of the games gross. Super hot in there. Tables are gross and dirty. Not enough bowling lanes. 2 hour wait at 11 at night on a Saturday makes sense but overcrowded. Prices aren't too bad but overall it's dirty and hot there and some of the games don't work. Don't waste your time folks. The Round 1 in La Puente is 10x better.
Good prices, wasn't too busy on a Saturday when we went in. The only con was this was the second time we went where their karaoke room wasn't working/ available. Overall lots to do and we spent hours in here. We would definitely come again, fun for kids and adults with the variety of games they had.
My work team came here for a short retreat from the office for two hours. It was close by and had a nice time. Some things could have been better. Took awhile for our host to come by and didn't get our food until 45 minutes after we arrived. However, I have to say the pizza and wings we ordered was really good! The bowling lanes were in decent shape and a decent selection of house balls to use. A lot of games in the former Sport Chalet space but lost credits on some games that weren't working. I would say
A good spot to come hang, not sure on pricing cause we paid as a company event but it's a fun spot. A little bit of the food could be better but not too bad.
Fun place to be at. Food and alcohol, video games claw machines and bowling! Can't go wrong with karaoke either!
Tons of arcade games. Need a lot of tickets to get meaningful prizes at the end of the day. Set record on basketball, was 71 now it's 95
Games are set to a higher difficulty compared to the location in Santa Fe Springs. That being said, there are more games and prize machines available. The staff is more professional and friendlier here and no ridiculously long line for foods as they have the option to order through a self checkout machine. Food prep is also fast.
One of the worst Round1 locations I've ever visited. While the establishment itself may seem nice, the manager or supervisor exhibited arrogant and rude behavior toward customers, acting as if they had something to prove, perhaps stemming from personal insecurities. The game prizes were of extremely poor quality, which reflects poorly on the standards of those in charge. A supervisor approving this clearly lacks professionalism. Instead of spending time chatting aimlessly and acting superior, they should f
Very nice place, my kids loved it. Super friendly and caring staff. We had problems with one of the machines and no time employee Pablo and Jasmine fixed it for us in very professional and polite way. 100% recommend. Staff really made this place 5 star
Last month, I went to the Food & Drinks Section the workers is so rude and boring, when I get my food they don't have a friendly staff. Bad service!
Cool japanese arcade games. They got claw machines (instead of the traditional pick-up-the-item most of the claw machines use, their claws push down the prize) , punch the bag, air hockey, basketball, etc. Cute prizes! Some points, from games like crossy road, load onto the card and you can rack up points to buy a prize from their little shop. They also have a small bar, bowling area, and food area. Some of their prizes include figurines and plushies! I won a rengoku one :)
Horrible customer service by associate on the floor name Meg or whatever she said. She rudely told me to get off the chair, and as I stood up she sat on the chair i was sitting while pushing me to the side and started playing the game herself instead of doing her job. This is the customer service you provide will make me never return to this place again even though I spent so much money here today I will not want to return. Harassing and assaulting your customers is no way to earn business
It’s a mix of nostalgia and high-energy fun! Many arcades blend retro classics like Pac-Man and pinball with modern VR games, racing simulators, and rhythm challenges — often with music, lights, and a social vibe.
Both can be great! Solo visits let you focus on your favorite games, while going with friends adds competition, teamwork, and laughs. Many people plan arcade meetups as a casual hangout or even date spot.
Usually just yourself and a way to pay (some arcades still use coins, others use cards or apps). If you're competitive, bring your A-game. If you're social, bring friends or meet new ones over multiplayer games.
Weekdays or early afternoons are usually less crowded — perfect for focused play. Evenings and weekends bring the buzz, especially at barcades or venues with DJs, tournaments, or themed nights.
Absolutely! Arcades attract a mix of casual players and serious gamers. Whether you're jumping into a four-player co-op or chatting between rounds, it's a fun, low-pressure way to connect over shared interests.
Not at all. While many arcades are family-friendly, there are also adult-oriented ones with full bars, 18+ nights, or vintage nostalgia themes. Arcades today cater to everyone — from first-timers to lifelong gamers.
Yes! Many arcades host regular competitions, retro nights, cosplay parties, and more. Whether you're into high scores or just want to watch and vibe, events add an extra layer to the experience.
No worries — arcades are about having fun, not being perfect. Try a variety of games, ask others for tips, and remember: the vibe is more “let’s play” than “let’s win.”
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