Bar Height
- Height
- 42"
- Bar Stool Height Recommendation
- 30"
- Size
- 42" Round
The Darafeev Balboa is a convertible poker dining table made for smaller game rooms, home bars, and entertaining spaces where a full-size game table would take up too much room.
Its round top is designed as a 4 player poker table, while the reversible surface lets you switch from poker night to dining or drinks in seconds.
That gives you the practicality of a 2 in 1 poker dining table in a compact pub-height design.
One side of the tabletop is finished wood for dining, drinks, or everyday use. Flip it over, and the other side reveals the poker surface.
That makes the Balboa a true reversible poker table rather than a standard game table with a loose cover placed on top.
If you’ve been looking for a poker table with dining top, you get both functions built into the same piece.
Not every poker night needs seating for eight.
The Balboa works especially well as a small poker table for four players, giving everyone a comfortable place around the playing surface without requiring a huge dedicated game room.
Its shape also gives you the social feel of a round poker table, with everyone facing into the game rather than sitting along a long rectangular surface.
The taller pedestal gives the Balboa a very different feel from a standard-height poker dining table.
As a pub height poker table, it works naturally in home bars, bonus rooms, and entertainment spaces where taller seating already makes sense.
You could also describe it as a poker pub table, especially for shoppers who want a compact game table that feels more like part of a home bar than a formal dining room.
On the gaming side, the felt playing surface is surrounded by a wood racetrack with dedicated cup holders and chip areas.
Those details make it a proper poker game table, not simply a pub table that happens to have felt in the middle.
For shoppers searching for a poker table with top functionality already built in, the reversible design is one of the biggest advantages of the Balboa.
Choose the felt color and wood finish that work best with the rest of your room.
Go traditional with green felt and a darker finish, or choose a different felt color and lighter wood finish for something less expected.
At Barstool Comforts, we like this kind of customization because the table stays visible even when nobody is playing, so it should look like it belongs in the room year-round.
The Balboa is especially useful when one room needs to handle more than one purpose.
Use the dining side for drinks, snacks, or casual meals, then flip the top when it’s time to play.
That flexibility is what makes poker dining tables so practical: you get a permanent piece of furniture without dedicating the floor space to poker alone.
All measurements are approximate.

| Item # | BAP242-31-PL |
|---|---|
| Application | Indoor, Residential |
| Assembly | 1-Step Assembly |
| Base Style | Pedestal |
| Seats Up To | 4 People |
| Special Features | Available in Distressed Wood Finish, Made in USA |
| Style | Classical, Traditional |
| Table Base Material | Wood |
| Table Height | 42" |
| Table Top Material | Wood |
| Table Top Shape | Round |
| Table Top Size | 42" |
| Warranty | 5-year warranty on wood frame |
| Weight | 100 lbs |
| Wood Species | Maple |
At the moment, this item takes about 3–4 months to be made. Once ready, it ships straight from their facility in Ontario, California to your door.
If you’ve selected a premium finish (one with an upcharge), just add 1–2 extra weeks to the timeline so they can give it the special attention it deserves.
Darafeev gives interior designers and home owners full control of their designs.

For over 60 years, Darafeev has established itself as the premier manufacturer for high-end game room and multi-functional furniture.
Design configurations have become nearly infinite allowing you to select your seat height, wood finish, nailhead treatment, footrest finish, and cushion (fabric, performance fabrics, vinyls, leathers, and more).
Darafeev puts all of its emphasis on building only the world's finest bar stools, chairs, game tables, and bars. They take pride in creating heirloom quality furniture, engineered to last generations.
The Darafeev tradition continues with the same strong commitment to the level of quality and craftsmanship as Mikhail, who often said, "If it can't be built to last, I won't build it at all."