A new Formula 1 racing simulator arcade, F1 Arcade, is set to open in Boston’s Seaport district next month. According to the Boston Business Journal, the venue will be located at 87 Pier 4 Blvd., near popular attractions such as Puttshack and the upcoming Museum of Ice Cream. Spanning across two floors and occupying a total of 15,500 square feet, F1 Arcade will feature a total of 69 racing simulators inspired by iconic tracks.
In addition to its impressive collection of simulators, F1 Arcade will also boast a spacious bar measuring at an impressive length of37 feet. For those seeking more privacy or hosting events with larger groups up to200 guests can take advantageofthe private room and bar spanning over2 ,400 square feet.
This highly anticipated opening marksF1Arcade’s first location in the United States with plans for expansion into other cities including Washington D.C.The rise in popularity for experience-driven venues has been evident amid retail struggles particularlyin areas likeSeaport that heavily rely on office workers.Additions such as Yume Ga Arukara Heyday,Rhone,and Staud have recently joined this trend along with Union Square Hospitality Group who is expectedto open two restaurants nearby next year.
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