Where to Play Pinball & Arcade Games

Galactic Arcade, located in Valley View Mall at 4802 Valley View Blvd NW in Roanoke, VA, is a modern, family-friendly arcade offering high-energy video games, ticket prizes and casual play near Macy’s. The arcade hosts six pinball machines — including Stern Stranger Things (Pro), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Premium), Elvira’s House of Horrors (Blood Red Kiss), Rick and Morty (Blood Sucker), Monster Bash and Rush LE — that run on a magnetic card system, making it a convenient spot for dedicated pinball players and families alike, and it enjoys generally positive local reviews.

Chaparral 300 at 4191 Chino Hills Parkway is a lively, family-friendly bowling center with 34 lanes, an arcade area, billiards, darts and a full-service restaurant and bar that hosts leagues, parties and casual nights out, with patrons noting its friendly staff and snack-bar options.

The location maintains six public pinball machines, including AC/DC (Premium), Iron Man, Judge Dredd, Pirates of the Caribbean and RollerCoaster Tycoon.

Simonet's Bar at 925 Main St in Green Bay is a longtime neighborhood tavern popular for rotating craft beer lines, a roomy dining and party space, and a lively games area that includes pinball, shuffleboard, darts and Golden Tee, making it a favorite for local gatherings and private events; customers regularly praise the friendly staff, affordable drinks and welcoming atmosphere in reviews on Yelp.

RC Willey at 3850 S Town Center Dr in Summerlin is a large home furnishings and electronics retailer that also hosts a small in-store gaming area where shoppers can try pinball while browsing furniture and appliances. The store’s pinball lineup includes Foo Fighters, James Bond 007, John Wick, and Venom, with machines reported as set to freeplay (three-ball), making it a convenient stop for casual players and collectors in Las Vegas.

Bob's Indoor Golf & Games at 2249 E 17th St in Idaho Falls is a lively indoor entertainment venue centered on four state-of-the-art golf simulator bays with new projectors and simulation systems, complemented by a putting green, food and drink service, billiards, cornhole, shuffleboard and darts—ideal for casual play, date nights and private events. The venue also features four pinball machines in its arcade area and is a well-reviewed local hangout with a strong community following.

Patrick's Arcade Bar at 201 N Main St in Lake Mills, WI is a welcoming barcade that pairs craft drinks and a small snack menu with a mix of classic arcade cabinets and a rotating pinball lineup, earning praise for friendly staff, solid machines, and a nostalgic, family-friendly vibe; pinball machines include Avengers: Infinity Quest, Galactic Tank Force, Godzilla, Metallica, Star Trek, The Walking Dead.

Fun Dungeon - Brewcade & Billiards at 119 S Main St in Phoenixville is a medieval‑themed brewcade and billiards venue where a flat admission unlocks unlimited play on arcade games, pinball, pool, darts and classic console lounges, paired with a full bar offering rotating drafts, mead, sake and cocktails; its rotating pinball selection includes The Simpsons Pinball Party, Pinbot, Cyclone, Demolition Man, Centaur II, Black Knight and Vector, and the venue is known for lively events like trivia and karaoke, weekend family hours, private event bookings and friendly staff that make it a popular downtown hangout.

Golden Ticket Cinemas Ale House Bloomington at 415 Detroit Dr in Bloomington, IL blends a luxury movie-theater experience with an ale-house vibe—offering full concessions, local craft beers, self-serve popcorn and private-event rentals that make it a popular spot for groups and casual nights out. The location also features a small pinball rotation emphasizing vintage and electro-mechanical titles, including Golden Gate 75, Hotdogger, Fishin' and Zowie, giving pinball fans a chance to play classic and collectible machines between showtimes.

All About Ink is a veteran-owned tattoo and piercing studio at 2020 N. 9th Ave in Pensacola, FL, celebrated as one of the area's largest and oldest shops with walk-ins welcome, roomy seating, Xbox and large TVs, free Wi‑Fi, and friendly service and hours geared toward locals and military visitors; the shop emphasizes quality tattoos and customer care. It also features a rotating collection of pinball machines, with titles at the location including Foo Fighters (Premium), Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), John Wick (LE), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Pro), Venom (LE).

Summer Fox Brewing at 6585 N Santa Fe Ave in Fresno is a family-friendly taproom and kitchen serving award-winning small-batch beers, pub bites and regular events like trivia and live music, with hours and contact info posted on their website and positive customer reviews praising the beer, service and atmosphere on Yelp. The Fresno taproom also hosts multiple Stern pinball machines on-site—including Deadpool (Premium), Star Wars (Premium), Uncanny X‑Men (Premium) and Venom (Premium)—and is listed as a pinball location that runs leagues and tournaments, making it a popular spot for casual players and pinball enthusiasts alike.

Eastside Bowl at 1508A Gallatin Pike S in Nashville (Madison) is a lively entertainment destination combining a 16‑lane bowling alley with HyperBowling, Chark’s Laneside Diner, a retro lounge and billiards, a 750‑capacity live music venue, and an arcade that features seven pinball machines including Foo Fighters, James Bond 007, The Simpsons Pinball Party, Star Wars, Metallica, Stranger Things, Venom, offering a rotating mix of classic and modern titles, live shows, comfort food, and craft drinks for families, pinball fans, and music lovers.

Paradise Axe Throwing & Retro Arcade in Holly Ridge, NC pairs a multi-lane axe-throwing range with a token-and-quarter retro arcade, pizza and snack options, ticket-redemption prizes and birthday party packages for families and groups, with safety-focused lanes and special events like e-sports nights noted on the venue site. The arcade’s pinball lineup includes Elvis, Party Zone, Red & Ted’s Road Show and Terminator 2: Judgment Day alongside a mix of classic cabinets and redemption games, and visitors frequently praise the friendly staff and family-friendly atmosphere in online reviews.

Hashtag Gaming Arena, located at 13320 Franklin Farm Rd Suite G in Herndon's Franklin Farm Village Center, is a premier Northern Virginia gaming venue combining a modern arcade and tabletop space with community-focused events and a cafe-style menu; the facility features six pinball machines (including premium Stern-connected units on the Stern Insider network), hosts competitive events and weekly trivia, and offers an expanded snack and restaurant selection for players and groups.

Summer Fox Brewing — Clovis at 2700 Clovis Ave #104 is a cozy, award-winning taproom and kitchen on the Clovis Ale Trail known for its rotating lineup of small-batch craft beers, a welcoming atmosphere, and regular community events and food offerings. The Clovis location also embraces pinball culture—hosting Fresno Flip or Fail pop-up events and establishing a permanent pinball area (six machines reported), making it a popular spot for beer lovers and arcade fans alike.

The Ice ArenA at 23 James Congdon Dr, Thebarton SA, is a family-friendly ice sports and public skating centre just outside Adelaide’s CBD, conveniently located across from the Thebarton tram stop with onsite parking and rink programs for all ages. Its onsite arcade complements skating with six pinball machines plus air hockey, a custom bubble-hockey table and foosball, and the venue hosts regular pinball events for enthusiasts. PinballMap confirms the six-machine lineup and shows a rotating mix of classic and modern titles that make the arcade a popular stop for collectors and casual players alike.

The Suburban Brew - Brewery & Taproom in Glynde is a proudly independent South Australian small-batch brewery and relaxed, family-friendly taproom offering a laid-back industrial vibe, regular live music, markets, workshops and food trucks that make it a popular local gathering spot. The taproom also hosts a casual pinball selection including Austin Powers, Batman (The Dark Knight), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Family Guy, Lord of the Rings, Transformers (Pro).

Finsbury Hotel at 49 Hanson Rd, Woodville North, is a community-focused pub and sports bar serving pub classics with live sport on multiple screens and a dedicated gaming area that includes five pinball machines for arcade enthusiasts. The venue also offers Nightcap accommodation with 14 recently renovated studio rooms featuring private ensuites, free Wi‑Fi and onsite parking, making it a convenient stay near the Adelaide CBD and airport. Reviews highlight family-friendly facilities and a kids’ play area alongside friendly staff, reinforcing its reputation as a popular local spot in Adelaide’s northern suburbs.

BrewDog Pentridge in Coburg (E-Division, 1 Champ St) is a sprawling BrewDog taproom set inside the historic Pentridge Prison, offering a large beer garden, dog‑friendly areas, a pub-style menu and a rotating lineup of BrewDog and guest craft beers across roughly 20 taps. Popular with locals for its atmospheric bluestone setting and lively vibe, the venue earns strong reviews for service, food and its beer selection. No public listing on the venue’s official page or major listings indicates the presence of pinball machines at this location.

Old Mill Brewpub & Grill in Plainwell, MI at 717 E Bridge St is a historic grain‑mill–turned brewpub serving house draft beers, smoked comfort food and a friendly, lively atmosphere with a ballroom and cornhole that make it a popular stop for locals and visitors. The location features a lineup of pinball machines including Guardians of the Galaxy (Pro), Johnny Mnemonic, The Machine: Bride of Pinbot, Star Wars, Waterworld, Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (LE). Guests and reviews praise the in-house brewery, attentive staff and event-friendly space that pair well with its pinball offerings.

Sailfish Brewing Company is a lively brewery and taproom in downtown Fort Pierce at 130 N 2nd St, operating a 20-barrel system with roughly 18 rotating house taps. The taproom offers a casual menu—popular for its pizza and beer-to-go—hosts regular events like trivia and live music, and receives strong local praise for its friendly staff and community vibe. The venue also features five pinball machines, making it a fun spot to play games while sampling craft beers in downtown Fort Pierce.

Magnanimous Brewing’s Seminole Heights taproom at 6809 N Nebraska Ave in Tampa is a neighborhood craft brewery and taproom pouring from 24 rotating taps in a spacious indoor/outdoor tasting room with a dog‑friendly patio (hours Mon–Thu 4–10pm, Fri–Sat 12–11pm, Sun 12–9pm). The Seminole Heights location features a strong games scene—the brewery lists 10 arcade and pinball units while PinballMap reports six pinball machines on site, including Stern titles like Game of Thrones (Pro) and Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast—making it a great spot for casual play or competitive rounds. The taproom also hosts pinball events and community tournaments and regularly welcomes food trucks and local gatherings for a relaxed, social experience in Seminole Heights.

Reserve Artisan Ales at 185 S Kellogg St in downtown Galesburg is a pour-your-own taproom set in a restored historic building featuring a vintage bus beer wall, about thirty taps with house and regional beers, a seasonal food trolley and patio, frequent live music and themed events, and an attached event space called The Vault; the taproom runs six rotating pinball machines and hosts third-Sunday tournaments at noon. The current pinball lineup includes Deadpool (Pro), Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye (Pro), James Bond 007 (Premium), Stranger Things (Pro), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Pro), Venom (Pro).

Heavy Brewing at 20333 Patton St in Gretna, NE is a neighborhood brewery and taproom known for a rotating selection of craft beers, a full food menu with popular pizzas, roomy event space with garage-style bay doors and friendly staff, making it a casual spot for drinkers and groups alike. The taproom also features a six-machine pinball lineup including Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), The Mandalorian (Premium), Cactus Canyon (Remake LE), Guns N' Roses (LE), Jurassic Park (Premium), Godzilla (Premium).

Max Retropub, located at 114 S Elgin Ave, Ste C in Tulsa’s Blue Dome District, is a 21+ retro bar offering cocktails, beer and arcade nostalgia with hours Mon–Sat 4 PM–2 AM and Sun 12 PM–close. Inside you'll find a curated mix of classic arcade games and skee‑ball plus a rotating collection of pinball machines (typically six on the floor) and an annual pinball festival that showcases both vintage and modern titles.

Round1 Bowling & Amusement at 1 Galleria Dr in Middletown, NY is a large, family-friendly entertainment complex in the Galleria at Crystal Run featuring bowling lanes, a full arcade with Japanese-import games and prize cranes, billiards, karaoke, a restaurant/bar and late-night hours. Its on-site pinball mix includes Hollywood Heat, The Midget, Guardians of the Galaxy (Pro), Time Zone, and Zoom.

Longshot Restaurant and Lounge at 3665 S Federal Blvd in Sheridan, CO is a friendly neighborhood bar and restaurant serving affordable bar fare with a lively atmosphere that includes pool tables, numerous dartboards, karaoke, regular events and sports on TV, making it a popular local hangout. The venue also maintains a public pinball collection featuring Dragon, Jokerz, Paragon, Robocop, Star Trek (Pro).

Nardo's Pizza at 505 Pleasant St in St. Joseph, Michigan serves acclaimed Detroit‑style and hand‑tossed pizzas in a casual counter‑service setting and features a basement arcade with pinball and video games. The venue maintains six pinball machines — current machines listed are 1554, 707, 703, 723, 724 — making it a popular local hangout for families and retro‑gaming fans, with customer reviews often praising both the pizza and the arcade experience.

Supernova Bar and Arcade at 111 E Boulder St in downtown Colorado Springs is the city's original arcade-bar (barcade), pairing wall-to-wall classic arcade cabinets with a full bar and pub-style menu. The lively, retro venue is popular with locals and visitors alike, featuring coin-op video games and six classic pinball machines for players to enjoy. Open from the afternoon into late night, Supernova is known for affordable play, craft beers, bangin' bar food and regular events that make it a top spot for nostalgic gaming and social nights in downtown Colorado Springs.

Missing Falls Brewery at 540 South Main St in downtown Akron is a lively craft taproom housed in a refurbished warehouse offering a rotating tap list, full kitchen with pizza and sandwiches, a patio and a friendly, casual atmosphere that guests praise in reviews. The taproom doubles as a local pinball destination with a lineup of Stern machines such as Batman 66 (Premium), Deadpool (Pro), Foo Fighters (Pro), Jurassic Park (Pro), Led Zeppelin (Premium) and Star Wars (Pro).

Arcade Time Entertainment at 9053 W Atlantic Blvd in Coral Springs’ Coral Square Mall is a state‑of‑the‑art, family‑friendly arcade offering a mix of retro classics and modern arcade games, virtual reality and motion‑simulator rides, redemption prizes and an evolving pinball selection of about six machines; the location provides group and birthday party packages with unlimited play and tiered arcade card bundles, and local reviews highlight friendly staff and a clean, family‑oriented atmosphere.