City of Columbus set to “level up” with new gamebar

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus residents prepare to “level up” as a new gamebar is preparing to make its way to the Fountain City in early 2024.

According to their website, Bytes and Brews is making its way to the Uptown Columbus area. The new gamebar will be located on 12th Street in Columbus where the former Vertigo on 12th restaurant used to be. This will be Columbus’ first gamebar.

According to co-owner of Bytes and Brews Ben MacMinn, the atmosphere for the gamebar will be family friendly. He along with the other co-owners are driven by policies of family first and community outreach.

Bytes and Brews owners (L/R) Michael Woodham, Chris Poirier, Ben MacMinn, and Jack Rosenhammer — Bytes and Brews owners (L/R) Michael Woodham, Chris Poirier, Ben MacMinn, and Jack Rosenhammer(Source: Bytes and Brews)

MacMinn also shared with News Leader 9 that he wants his gamebar to bridge the gap between gamers and families and the vast communities in Columbus.

Bytes and Brews is set to showcase:

Craft brews and Signature Cocktails.
Gourmet burgers and delicious appetizers.
Live music and events.
Prizes and tournaments.
Retro games like Pac-Man and Street Fighter.

For more information on Bytes and Brews, click HERE.

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