148 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011 | (212) 390-8455 | barcade.com/chelsea
ABOUT
3 Star Certified Green Restaurant® Barcade Chelsea is one of Barcade’s original arcade bars. Barcade locations feature video games, pinball machines, American craft beers on draft, craft spirits, cocktails and classic pub food.
This location has taken 32 environmental steps to earn 123.65 Greenpoints™. Barcade has 2 walk-in coolers with strip curtains, which saves enough electricity to power a residential home for an entire year. With over 88% LED lighting, Barcade is also using bulbs that use up to 90% less energy and last longer than other bulbs. This restaurant is also reducing waste with reused arcade machines to lower its overall purchasing footprint.
TOP 10 ENVIRONMENTAL STEPS
Composting Food Waste and Recycling Plastics, Glass, Aluminum, Cardboard, and Paper can keep up to 90% of our waste out of landfills.
Over 27% of our main dishes are Vegetarian or Vegan, which require significantly less energy and water to produce than meat-based dishes.
We buy used arcade machines to reduce our overall purchasing footprint.
By offering bulk condiments for our dine-in customers, we avoid wasteful single-use packets.
Our Energy Star Dishwasher is 30-40% more efficient than conventional models.
We installed Low-Flow Aerators on our sinks, saving enough water to fill over 9.1 backyard swimming pools per year.
We have installed High Efficiency Hand Dryers in our Paper-Towel-Free Restrooms, because this is the most efficient and least wasteful way to dry hands.
Over 88.2% of our lights are LEDs, which contain no mercury and use up to 90% less energy, last longer, and contribute to fewer greenhouse gases.
Our wall-mounted hoods capture more smoke and grease while using less energy than a free-standing hood.
Our facility is free of polystyrene-foam (aka Styrofoam™), which keeps harmful chemicals and litter out of our environment.
