Where to Play Pinball & Arcade Games

Buckle up, kids! It’s time for southern Florida’s largest indoor adventure at Dezerland Action Park in Miami. Adults will love these state of the art go karts and the kids can drive a track, too. Take a whirl around the roller skating rink, bounce off the walls in the trampoline park, or challenge your ninja skills on a ropes course. Even the youngest kids will enjoy the bumper cars and soft play area, plus bowling for the whole family. Get your game on with virtual reality experiences and a state-of-the-art arcade with foosball, air hockey, racing games and pinball. Grab some pizza in the 50’s style diner where you’ll want to take selfies with Elvis and a Delorian. Time to make some memories!

The Coin Slot is an arcade bar with pinball machines, skee ball, and pool tables. They have about 10 newer pinball machines. They also rent our pinball machines by the day or month. They have a full bar with beer, ciders, and mixed drinks. The Coin Slot does not have food but has food trucks on a regular basis. They are 21+ after 9 pm. 

C-Bar is a divey little arcade bar in Portland, Oregon, and it's got quite the selection of pinball machines - 15 to be exact. They've got a mix of classics and moderns, and they're all pretty cheap! Most machines are set to $.50 per play, so you can definitely get your money's worth in here. And if you get hungry, they've got food options too, plus a pretty solid selection of craft beer on tap. So if you're ever in Portland and looking for a lower key place to drink and play some pinball, C-Bar should be on your list to explore.

Craft beer, pub grub, and pinball, is there a better combination for a good time? Titletown Brewing company makes their own craft beer on site and partners with local eateries like Primal Eats for on-site food. They have 9 pinball machines on location, and of course if you're a Green Bay Packers football fan, you'll need to take a photo with their statue out front!

Barcade in Brooklyn is the perfect spot for a night of nostalgic fun. This small chain was the first establishment to combine classic arcade games with craft beer and cocktails, offering visitors the chance to relive their youth while enjoying modern adult beverages. Barcade Brooklyn boasts an impressive lineup of 12 pinball machines, plus a collection of classic retro video games for visitors to enjoy. All of these come with a 21+ only rule, making Barcade an exciting adults-only destination. Beer enthusiasts will love Barcade's focus on craft brews as well as inventive cocktails. If you get hungry while you're there, Barcade has small snacks available or you can order delivery from nearby local restaurants. Barcade Brooklyn is a unique experience that combines the best of old-school gaming with modern libations!

Do you ever feel like a silver ball bouncing around in a pinball machine? You might be at Kickback Pinball Cafe in Pittsburgh, PA, where the decor really puts you in the game. Kickback is a colorful, quirky joint with two floors of classic and modern pinball machines serving homemade sandwiches, salads, a full espresso menu, and fresh rotating single-origin drip coffee. There’s no better way to fight existential dread than flipping out – on a pinball machine! BYOB. 

Craft beer and pinball go together like peanut butter and jelly. So it's no surprise that we'd put the SingleCut QNS taproom high on our lists. Not only do they make consistently good beer, but they now offer a selection of pinball machines in the back that you can bang on while sipping brews. Games include a mix of picks from classics like Tales of the Arabian Nights to new releases like Stern's JAWS. According to reviews on Pinball Map, games appear to be well maintained. They also offer the occasional IFPA certified tournament. Besides pinball, this taproom also has a nice patio, live music, vinyl records, and a lot more to enjoy.