Es Vedra Cinemas

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Es Vedra Cinemas is an Austin-based movie theater and out‑of‑home entertainment operator that runs cinemas and multi‑activity venues under brands such as Hooky Entertainment. The company focuses on combining film exhibition with social entertainment experiences like bowling, arcades, and events.

Austin, Texas
hookyentertainment.com

About Es Vedra Cinemas

Es Vedra Cinemas is a U.S. entertainment company headquartered in Austin, Texas that operates movie theaters and broader out‑of‑home entertainment venues. Public filings and credit reports describe Es Vedra Cinemas LLC as a motion picture theater operator, while trademark and city economic‑development documents show it developing the Hooky Entertainment concept, which combines cinema with bowling, arcades, and social event spaces. ([creditsafe.com](https://www.creditsafe.com/business-index/en-us/company/es-vedra-cinemas-llc-us164434781?utm_source=openai))

A charge with a descriptor like “TST ES VEDRA – ADDISO 6011 W COURTYARD DR STE AUSTIN TX” is processed through Toast (TST*) as the point‑of‑sale system and then passed through to Es Vedra, which in this context refers to Es Vedra Cinemas. This charge likely relates to movie tickets, in‑theater food and beverage, arcade or bowling play, or a hosted event at one of the venues they own or operate (for example, a Violet Crown cinema location, a ShowBiz cinema, or a Hooky Entertainment center). Online ticket purchases, in‑person concessions, bar tabs, or deposits for private screenings and parties could all generate similar descriptors on a card statement. ([vcharges.com](https://www.vcharges.com/tst-es-vedra-19?utm_source=openai))

If customers have questions about a charge, they should first match the transaction date and amount to any recent movie outings, bar or food purchases, or entertainment visits tied to Es Vedra Cinemas–operated locations, including those branded as Hooky Entertainment. Receipts may be in email (for online bookings), within the third‑party ticketing platform used (such as Fandango or the theater’s own booking engine), or available at the box office. For unresolved billing issues, the most direct path is to contact the specific theater location or use the contact information on the Hooky Entertainment / Es Vedra Cinemas website, providing the last four digits of the card, transaction date, and amount so staff can look up the payment in their Toast POS system. If a charge still appears unrecognized after that review, cardholders should reach out to their card issuer to dispute or block the transaction.

Bank Statement Variations

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These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Es Vedra Cinemas.

  1. TST ES VEDRA - ADDISO 6011 W COURTYARD DR STE AUSTIN TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a charge from “TST* ES VEDRA” on my card statement?

The “TST*” prefix indicates the Toast point‑of‑sale system, and “ES VEDRA” refers to Es Vedra Cinemas. This charge typically comes from buying movie tickets, concessions, bar items, arcade credits, or other entertainment services at a theater or entertainment venue operated by Es Vedra Cinemas, including locations branded as Hooky Entertainment or certain Violet Crown or ShowBiz cinemas.

What kinds of purchases at Es Vedra Cinemas locations most commonly show up on statements?

Common transactions include movie tickets (often in the $10–$25 per‑ticket range), combo concessions like popcorn and drinks, bar tabs, arcade or bowling play cards, and sometimes deposits or full payments for private screenings, parties, or corporate events hosted at Hooky/Es Vedra venues. Multiple same‑day transactions may appear if tickets and food were processed separately.

Does Es Vedra Cinemas offer any recurring subscriptions or memberships that could bill monthly?

Es Vedra Cinemas primarily operates on a pay‑per‑visit model for tickets and in‑venue spending. However, some locations may offer loyalty programs, passes, or pre‑loaded cards managed through third‑party ticketing or membership platforms. If you see a repeating charge, check any cinema pass, loyalty, or membership accounts you’ve enrolled in at an Es Vedra‑operated theater or contact the venue to confirm whether it is a recurring product.

How can I get a copy of my receipt for an Es Vedra Cinemas or Hooky Entertainment purchase?

If you purchased tickets online, start by checking your email inbox (and spam folder) for a confirmation from the theater or the ticketing service used. For in‑person purchases, the box office or guest services desk at the specific theater can often reprint or email a receipt if you provide the approximate time, amount, and last four digits of the card. Some locations may also allow you to look up past orders through your online ticketing account.

How do I request a refund or adjustment for a charge from Es Vedra Cinemas?

Refunds and adjustments are handled by the individual theater or entertainment venue. Contact the specific Es Vedra/Hooky location where you made the purchase—ideally within the same day for concessions or bar charges, and before showtime for tickets. Provide your booking confirmation or card statement details so staff can locate the transaction in their Toast POS or ticketing system and apply the venue’s refund or credit policy.

Why is there a small or duplicate pending charge from Es Vedra on my account?

Small temporary authorizations or duplicate pending charges can occur when a card is opened for a bar tab, when a preauthorization is taken for an estimated bill, or when you add a card within a ticketing app linked to Es Vedra Cinemas venues. These holds should automatically drop off or be adjusted to the final settled amount within a few business days. If a pending amount posts incorrectly, contact the theater first and then your card issuer if necessary.

What should I do if I don’t recognize any visit to an Es Vedra Cinemas or Hooky venue on the date of the charge?

First, confirm with family members or anyone authorized to use your card whether they visited a Violet Crown, ShowBiz, Hooky Entertainment, or other Es Vedra‑operated theater around that date. If no one recognizes the transaction, contact the theater using the information on your receipt or the Hooky Entertainment website and ask them to look up the charge. If it still appears unauthorized, immediately notify your bank or card issuer to dispute the charge and request a new card.

How can I contact Es Vedra Cinemas about a billing or ticket issue?

The best option is to contact the specific theater or Hooky Entertainment location printed on your ticket or confirmation email, as each venue handles its own guest service and refunds. You can also start from the official website at hookyentertainment.com to find venue‑specific contact details, such as phone numbers or contact forms, and reference your booking confirmation or card transaction when you reach out.

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