TAP Esports Center – Wilmington’s Premier LAN Café in Philadelphia’s Chinatown

TAP Esports Center is Wilmington’s premier LAN café, offering a high-energy gaming experience in Philadelphia’s vibrant Chinatown—serving as a welcoming beacon for gamers from Delaware and beyond since 2019. Located at 924 Cherry Street Basement, this modernized gaming café boasts sleek, spaceship-inspired interiors paired with high-end equipment and a lively community spirit. With rows of high-performance PCs and console setups, cheerful staff, and late-night play (open until 4 AM Fri/Sat), it caters to everyone from night owls to casual competitors. It’s a popular spot among gamers looking for community events, tournaments, or late-night sessions, drawing raves for its “state-of-the-art” rigs and “laid-back” vibe.

Open daily with hourly pricing, TAP keeps things affordable and accessible—a true community gaming hub in northern Delaware. Inside, you’ll find a battalion of 40 state-of-the-art gaming PCs equipped with HyperX peripherals and powerful RTX 2070 and RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards, all preloaded with the most popular titles and backed by fast, reliable connectivity. Tournaments and events are a major draw—weekly staples include Super Smash Bros. Thursdays, while esports meetups like the “+1 on Block Biweekly Series” regularly bring together fighting game enthusiasts for Dragon Ball Fighter Z, Tekken 7, and more.

TAP also plays a significant community role through outreach programs. Partnering with Philly Esports and LULAC, it provides underserved youth with free access to high-end gaming gear and introduces STEM learning through an eight-week esports curriculum. User reviews reflect the welcoming atmosphere—gamers fan out to play on “cozy rigs,” enjoy low hourly rates, and appreciate the knowledgeable staff and accessible pricing. With a 4.5+ rating on Yelp and TripAdvisor, it’s hailed as a “gamer’s paradise” for its modern design and ultimate experience.

📍 924 Cherry St Philadelphia, PA 19107
🕒 Sun–Thu: 12 PM–2 AM | Fri–Sat: 12 PM–4 AM
🖥️ 40 high-end PCs (RTX 2070/3070 Ti, HyperX peripherals) • Consoles • Fast connectivity
🎮 Casual drop-ins, Smash Thursdays, biweekly FGC series (DBFZ, Tekken 7), youth STEM programs
💲 $5/hr (1hr) • $10/hr (2hr) • $13/hr (3hr) (hours don’t expire except day pass – value-packed)
🔧 Sleek & reliable, cheerful staff, inclusive community vibe

📞+1 (267) 319‑1257
📧 info@tapesportscenter.com
🌐 website