Button Mash
4.5$$· ModeratePermanently closedPopular Echo Park arcade bar and restaurant that has permanently closed
Button Mash was a popular barcade located on Sunset Boulevard in Echo Park, known for its vintage arcade games, craft beers, and Asian fusion menu. The establishment has permanently closed and no longer operates at this location. Arcade fans and visitors should explore other nightlife and gaming options across Los Angeles instead.
History
Incorporating a love for retro games and good food, Button Mash is a relatively recent addition to the Echo Park neighborhood, quickly becoming a favorite local hangout since its opening.
Expert notes
- Bring quarters for the games, though there's a change machine on-site.
- Check the event calendar for special game nights and competitions.
- Happy hour deals are a great time to visit for discounts on food and drinks.
Features
- Asian-inspired menu
- Craft beer selection
- Happy hour specials
- Pinball machines
- Private event bookings
- Vegan options
- Vintage arcade games
Special occasion reservations
- Call ahead to reserve tables or the entire venue for private events.
- Booking for larger groups may require a deposit.
- Ensure to check availability in advance, especially on weekends.
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