Pinball in Ohio

Ohio is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, but this Midwestern state has a lot to offer. From big cities like Cincinnati and Cleveland to quaint small towns, Ohio has something for everyone. And if you're a fan of pinball, Ohio is definitely the place to be.
The Buckeye State is home to a surprisingly diverse pinball scene, with leagues, big tournaments, and conventions held every year.
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Game On North Olmsted
North Olmsted, OH 44070
North Olmsted
Ohio
OH
44070
Game On North Olmsted at 24108 Lorain Rd in North Olmsted, OH is a casual bar-and-grill arcade in the Game On Cleveland family that pairs pub-style food and drinks with an entertainment-forward atmosphere. The location maintains a small, curated pinball lineup of six machines—featuring titles such as Halloween (CE) and James Bond 007 (Pro)—making it a popular spot for local pinball fans and groups seeking laid-back arcade nightlife.

Unhitched Brewing Company
Louisville, OH 44641
Louisville
Ohio
OH
44641
UnHitched Brewing Company at 115 S Mill St in Louisville, OH is a chef-driven taproom and small-batch brewery focused on Midwest-sourced ingredients, a rotating lineup of taps, a full kitchen and regular live music and community events that create a friendly, locally loved atmosphere. The well-reviewed taproom also features five pinball machines — Scooby-Doo (CE), The Mandalorian (Premium), Oktoberfest, The Addams Family, Toy Story 4 (LE) — providing casual arcade fun alongside craft beer and attentive service

Miami Valley Sports Bar
West Carrollton, OH 45449
West Carrollton
Ohio
OH
45449
Miami Valley Sports Bar at 930 Watertower Ln in West Carrollton, OH is a longtime, family-run sports tavern known for a lively, game-focused atmosphere—plenty of pool tables, darts, ping-pong and an arcade area with about five pinball machines—paired with a spacious patio, craft and draft beers and a broad selection of spirits, making it a popular spot for groups and regulars seeking drinks, games and a casual night out


BrewDog Cleveland Outpost
Cleveland, OH 44113
Cleveland
Ohio
OH
44113
BrewDog Cleveland Outpost at 1956 Carter Rd in Cleveland, OH is a riverfront BrewDog bar and restaurant offering 28 taps of craft beer, a large patio with river views, fire pits, outdoor games and a full food menu—an energetic spot for beer flights, casual meals and group outings. The Outpost also hosts a small arcade area with five pinball machines (current machine IDs: 3288, 2875, 2727, 3431, 3801), pairing classic pinball play with its craft pours. Guests commonly praise the lively atmosphere and patio while noting weekends can be busy, as reflected in local reviews on Yelp.


Main Street Arcade
Findlay, OH 45840
Findlay
Ohio
OH
45840
Main Street Arcade on South Main Street in Findlay, OH is the bar-arcade offshoot of Main Street Deli that pairs a full-service bar with a cozy collection of classic arcade cabinets and a welcoming downtown atmosphere, making it a popular spot for sandwiches, drinks and casual gaming. The venue hosts a rotating lineup of seven coin-operated pinball machines (cabinet games are often free with a purchase while pinballs typically take quarters) and runs occasional free-play nights, offering a mix of retro and modern pinball experiences for locals and visitors alike.

Round1 (Great Lakes Mall)
Mentor, OH 44060
Mentor
Ohio
OH
44060
Round1 Bowling & Arcade at Great Lakes Mall (7850 Mentor Ave, Suite 200A, Mentor, OH) is a large, late‑night family entertainment center offering bowling, karaoke, billiards and a sprawling arcade with Japanese imports and ticket games, open daily 10 AM–2 AM; the location also maintains a five‑machine pinball bank featuring Aerosmith (Pro), Ghostbusters (Pro), Guardians of the Galaxy (Pro) and Dialed In! (LE).


Happenstance Brewing Project
Marysville, OH 43040
Marysville
Ohio
OH
43040
Happenstance Brewing Project is a community-focused brewery and taproom at 410 E 4th St in downtown Marysville, Ohio, serving a rotating lineup of house and seasonal beers on draft and offering a relaxed downtown atmosphere. Visitors frequently praise the friendly staff, the beer selection, and the local vibe, and reviewers note food trucks and events that add to the experience. The taproom also features a small pinball selection, with current machines listed as 3022 and 3640.


Thunderwing Brewing
Columbus, OH 43204
Columbus
Ohio
OH
43204
Thunderwing Brewing is a West Columbus craft brewery at 2419 Scioto Harper Dr known for approachable to hoppy beers, a cozy taproom with board games and a TV lounge, dog‑friendly vibes and regular community events like pinball tournaments and music bingo. The taproom features five playable pinball machines including Joker, Hi‑Hand, Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye, Buzzer, Zoom.

Ray's Pub
Akron, OH 44303
Akron
Ohio
OH
44303
Ray's Pub at 801 West Market St in Akron is a laid-back Highland Square neighborhood bar with a welcoming local vibe, rotating draft selection, casual pub menu and indoor/outdoor seating popular with patrons. Its pinball rotation features John Wick, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Godzilla (Pro), Venom (Pro) and James Bond 007 (Pro).

Tiki Lanes
Lancaster, OH 43130
Lancaster
Ohio
OH
43130
Tiki Lanes in Lancaster, Ohio (1521 Tiki Lane) is a classic family-friendly bowling center with a full-service restaurant and bar, snack bar, billiards and an arcade area that features pinball machines. Known for its casual atmosphere, affordable group deals and friendly staff, it remains a local favorite for bowlers and families. The pinball selection includes Escape from the Lost World, Judge Dredd, Popeye Saves the Earth, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

Franks & Sammies/Tap That Glass
Newark, OH 43055
Newark
Ohio
OH
43055
Franks & Sammies/Tap That Glass at 32-34 S 3rd St in downtown Newark is a family-owned sandwich shop and taproom known for Italian sausages, hot dogs and a casual, locally loved atmosphere The venue also features a compact pinball corner with a small lineup of games: Playboy 35th Anniversary, Police Force, The Simpsons, Back to the Future

Doug's Dugout
Waynesburg, OH 44688
Waynesburg
Ohio
OH
44688
Doug's Dugout at 115 N Main St in Waynesburg, OH is a neighborhood bar/nightlife spot that also serves as a small pinball destination, listing four machines on Pinball Map including Avengers: Infinity Quest (Pro), JAWS (Pro) and a Star Wars (Premium). The venue pairs its pinball offerings with pub-style food, drinks and community events, making it a casual local gathering place for evenings out.


Common Grounds
Cleveland, OH 44111
Cleveland
Ohio
OH
44111
Common Grounds at 17104 Lorain Ave in Cleveland is a long-running, 24/7 neighborhood coffee shop and late-night hangout known for made-to-order drinks, baked goods and a gritty retro vibe with plenty of seating for studying, gaming or socializing. The shop also features a small arcade with four pinball machines, including Avengers (Pro), Junk Yard and The Walking Dead (Pro), making it a popular stop for local pinball players. Customers frequently praise the friendly staff, late hours and value, while reviews note the offbeat atmosphere and convenience for late-night coffee and games.

