Where to Play Pinball & Arcade Games

Tilt Studio Southern Hills in Sioux City (inside Southern Hills Mall) is a large, family-focused entertainment center offering laser tag, mini bowling, bumper cars, black-light attractions and a game floor with roughly 150+ arcade games, and it lists five pinball machines on-site; the venue is popular for birthday parties and family outings

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).

Eighteen Ten Ojeman, located at 1810 Ojeman Road in Houston's Spring Branch, is a neighborhood live-music venue and bar that champions local artists and hosts regular shows, offering a laid-back, arts-focused atmosphere for music lovers. Beyond the stage, the venue maintains a vintage arcade area with pool tables and about five pinball machines and a rotating selection of drinks that reviewers praise for good prices and friendly staff, making it a popular casual destination for pinball players and locals alike.

Grand Timber Lodge at 75 Snowflake Drive in Breckenridge is a ski‑in/ski‑out family resort located between Peaks 8 and 9 with easy access to the Snowflake Chairlift, offering resort comforts alongside mountain convenience. The newly renovated Family Fun Center (Building 6) houses an arcade open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., featuring classic pinball, air hockey, Skee‑Ball and modern cabinets like Jurassic Park and Neon World. The property has five pinball machines on site (current machines list: 2966, 3641, 654, 3674, 3022) and complements the game room with indoor/outdoor pools, multiple hot tubs, movie theaters and on‑site dining for a family‑friendly stay. Guests and reviewers frequently note the extensive amenities and lively game room as standout features that add indoor entertainment to a Breckenridge getaway.

Eastern Shore Lanes at 10460 Eastern Shore Blvd in Spanish Fort, Alabama is a family entertainment center featuring Brunswick bowling, a full arcade, multi-level laser tag, a ropes course and the Alley 25 restaurant, making it a popular spot for birthday parties and group events. The arcade's pinball lineup includes Avengers: Infinity Quest, Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), Iron Man, Star Wars (Pro), Stranger Things (Pro), and Pinside notes machines have been serviced recently with tournament-capable operation while guest reviews highlight friendly staff, food options and late-night hours.

Flipper McCoy's at 2212 Atlantic Ave in Virginia Beach is a family-friendly oceanfront arcade and entertainment center with a large coin-op floor, party hosting and Virginia’s largest interactive laser tag arena, offering skee‑ball, pool, DDR and a rotating selection of classic and modern arcade games as described on their site and local listings. Its current pinball lineup features Black Knight Limited Edition, A-B-C, Time Zone, Whizz-Bang (Model C) and The Midget.

Invasion Laser Tag is a family-focused laser tag and arcade located at 1290 W. San Marcos Blvd in San Marcos, CA, hosting walk-ins and private birthday and group parties. The venue operates Wednesday–Sunday with afternoon hours and late-night weekend sessions and promotes specials such as 3 games for $18 midweek and All-You-Can-Play evening events on Friday and Saturday. The small game room includes a modest pinball offering — pinball community listings name machines like Star Wars (Stern LE), Foo Fighters (LE), Godzilla (Premium) and Deadpool (Pro), totaling around four to five machines depending on updates. Customers frequently praise the clean facilities, friendly staff and value for parties in Yelp and traveler reviews.

The Meanwhile is a cozy, artsy neighborhood bar at 1005 Wealthy St SE in Grand Rapids known for its art-adorned walls, friendly staff, affordable drinks and lively music. Open from the late afternoon into the night, it hosts a rotating collection of six pinball machines — Elvira's House of Horrors (Premium), Metallica (Pro), No Fear: Dangerous Sports, Star Wars (Pro), Theatre of Magic, and White Water — making it a favorite spot for pinball fans and casual gamers alike.

Brewery City Pizza Tumwater, located at 5150 Capitol Blvd SE in Tumwater, WA, is a long-running, family-friendly pizzeria known for hand-crafted pizzas, salads, sandwiches and a selection of craft beers served in a spacious communal dining room with big-screen TVs and pinball games (five machines, including a quarter play) that add a playful, arcade-style touch for groups and families. Open daily 11am–9pm, the location offers dine-in, takeout and delivery and earns steady local reviews for its classic pies, friendly service and lively atmosphere, making it a popular spot for casual meals, watch parties and small gatherings.

Joystick Junction at 2805 E Center St #2 in Anderson, CA is an admission-based arcade that showcases a curated, rotating selection of classic and modern video games—over 30 cabinets under one roof—and offers all-day play for a single $15 admission. The venue opened in October 2025 and launched with a small but well-regarded pinball lineup (reported as four tables) alongside a mix of vintage and new arcade machines, and customers praise the pinball selection and lively, nostalgic atmosphere in online reviews.

Power Surge Bar Arcade at 347 Main St in downtown Fitchburg pairs a full bar with a nostalgic gaming venue featuring over forty-five rotating retro arcade cabinets, skee‑ball, air hockey, console couch play and a curated pinball bank of five machines including Double‑Shuffle, Lucky Strike (Marble), The Six Million Dollar Man and Skyline, plus premium rotating pinball titles such as Rick and Morty, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star Trek, The Walking Dead and Cue Ball; the arcade hosts weekly tournaments, live music and family‑friendly Sunday hours, making it a lively destination for locals and visitors seeking retro gaming and nightlife in Fitchburg.

Grand Rapids Grand Prix at 8455 Byron Commerce Dr SW in Byron Center, MI, is a sleek indoor go‑karting destination known for high‑performance electric karts and a challenging track layout that’s popular for family outings, parties, and corporate events. The facility also features axe throwing, a full arcade with classic games and five pinball machines, plus food and drink options—making it a convenient all‑in‑one entertainment spot praised by visitors for fast karts and a lively atmosphere.

The Randolph at 82 Prospect St in Brooklyn is a sprawling brewpub, bar, rooftop and event space with an on-site brewery, craft beer offerings and a lively game room featuring classic arcade games, skee‑ball, shuffleboard and NYC’s only feather bowling, and it hosts seven pinball machines for casual play and private events.

Viking Pizza Company is a family-owned, wood-fired pizzeria at 3525 Kedron Rd in Spring Hill, TN, praised for its scratch-made pies, crisp wood-fired crust and family-friendly, Viking-themed atmosphere—voted one of the best pizzas in Spring Hill. The Spring Hill location also hosts four pinball machines for casual play, offers indoor and outdoor seating with beer on tap, and posts updates on social media for events and menu changes.

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.

Street Beet at 1800 Michigan Ave in Corktown is a plant-based diner serving playful, nostalgic vegan comfort food with weekend evening hours and a casual counter-service vibe. In the back room Offworld Arcade has set up classic console games and pinball for a relaxed eat-and-play experience. The pinball lineup features Looney Tunes (CE), Star Trek, Rick and Morty (Blood Sucker Edition), Laser War.

The Throwback at 710 Amsterdam Ave on the Upper West Side is a nostalgic, elevated sports bar that pairs classic bar fare and handcrafted cocktails with a small arcade vibe and houses four pinball machines operated by Harlem Pinball. The ground floor features a main bar with multiple TVs while a downstairs lounge offers additional games and a jukebox amid sports memorabilia that amplifies the throwback atmosphere. The Throwback runs daily Family Hour and Happy Hour, hosts events and private parties, and is open daily from 11 AM–2 AM.

Pinball Pizza at 2109 W Magnolia Blvd in Burbank is a local classic since 1976 known for handcrafted, hand-tossed pizzas, specialty pies, jumbo buffalo wings and family combos with convenient online ordering for pickup and delivery; the pickup-only spot pairs fresh ingredients and generous toppings with a retro arcade vibe where guests can play the on-site pinball machines while they wait, earning consistent neighborhood praise for friendly service and reliable, flavorful pies.

Big E's Sports Grill at 121 E 8th St in downtown Holland, located on the main floor of the Courtyard by Marriott, is a lively sports bar serving wings, burgers and pub favorites with a wide tap selection and more than 70 TV screens for watching every game The venue also features a small pinball area with five playable machines, including titles such as Avatar: The Battle for Pandora (LE) and Deadpool (Premium), making it a fun stop for casual gamers on game nights With roomy downtown seating, family-friendly vibes and game-day energy, Big E's is a popular spot to combine craft beer, big screens and a bit of pinball between plays

Happy Land Golf and Arcade, located at 1611 Virginia Ave Suite 151/153 in North Bend’s Pony Village Mall, is a family-focused entertainment venue that pairs an indoor miniature golf course with a retro-and-modern arcade (including five pinball machines), a large play area with two bounce houses, on-site food and drink, themed party packages with hosted options and decorations, and regular community events—making it a popular choice for birthday parties and family outings in the Coos Bay/North Bend area.

The Maroon Door is a locally owned gastropub and brewpub in downtown Blacksburg at 418 N Main St, offering craft beers and an elevated pub menu in a relaxed, neighborhood bar setting. Open daily (typically 11 a.m.–9 p.m. Sun–Thu and 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Fri–Sat), it pairs seasonal pub fare with house and local brews and draws a lively crowd of students and locals. The venue also features five pinball machines for casual play, adding a playful twist to nights out, and receives generally positive customer reviews for its food, beer selection, and atmosphere.

Newbury Comics Norwood at Route 1 (859 Boston/Providence Hwy) is a large pop‑culture retail destination offering vinyl, CDs, manga, Funko Pop! figures, trading cards, apparel and collectibles for music fans and collectors; the Norwood location also features a five‑machine pinball bank operated by Pop’s Pinball—Bad Cats, Batman Forever, James Bond 007 (Pro), No Fear: Dangerous Sports and Twilight Zone—and several arcade/video games for casual play.

Dee's Cafe is a longtime South Side dive bar located at 1314 E Carson St in Pittsburgh, known for its unpretentious vibe, affordable drinks and lively local crowd. The two‑floor venue features five pinball machines alongside seven pool tables, darts, karaoke and a classic jukebox, making it a top pick for game-focused nights out. Open late and frequently praised for its low prices and friendly staff, Dee’s is a South Side staple for casual gatherings and nightlife fun.

Singh's Arcade, located at 83 Sainte Anne St in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, is a retro-inspired arcade and diner occupying a historic 1922 theatre that combines nostalgic video games with a casual diner menu and a lively local vibe. The venue features a curated pinball collection of five machines—PinballMap lists titles including Ali and Close Encounters of the Third Kind—and is noted for friendly service and strong local reviews.

Clearwater Beach Arcade, located above Hurricane Eddie's at 483 Mandalay Ave in Clearwater, FL, is a compact, nostalgia-forward arcade offering a mix of modern video and racing games, claw machines, and a small rotating collection of pinball machines—an easy, rain‑or‑shine stop for families and visitors to Clearwater Beach; the venue typically stays open into the late evening (often until midnight) and is praised for its beachfront location and casual vibe, though recent customer feedback has reported occasional card‑reader issues and limited on‑site staff to address machine problems.

Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus at 621 Lamar St in Knoxville's Old City is Gypsy Circus’s immersive wild-cider barrelhouse offering a rotating lineup of house‑made and barrel‑aged ciders, a curated beer list and bar food in a street‑art–driven taproom that also features a small arcade of five pinball machines, making it a lively destination for cider lovers and casual gamers alike.

Godfather's Pizza at 905 Main St in Billings, MT is a family-friendly sit-down pizza parlor with a small game room that hosts a rotating collection of pinball machines—reported as five—which makes it a local spot for retro-arcade fans and families alike. The casual venue is known for thick-crust pies, kid-friendly dining, and beer on tap for adults, with customers frequently noting the game room and friendly service. Godfather’s appears on pinball play maps and regularly features popular modern and classic titles, so visitors can expect a changing mix of machines and a lively, game-focused atmosphere.

Surly Brewing Co. at 520 Malcolm Ave SE in Minneapolis is a large, industrial-style beer hall and beer garden from the well-known craft brewery featuring a broad rotating tap list, full food service and flexible private-event spaces. Upstairs, Surly Pizza serves New Haven–style apizza and hosts a Pizza & Pinball residency with regular pinball league nights that pair 12" pizzas and casual gaming. The venue currently lists five pinball machines — including Attack From Mars (Remake LE) and JAWS (Pro) — available for play during beer‑hall hours, making Surly a popular destination for beer lovers and pinball fans alike

Glitch Gaming Lounge at 127 Kingsview Rd SE in Airdrie is a vibrant gaming lounge and eatery that pairs a 12‑station VR arcade with a casual lounge of pool and coin‑op games, regular live music and events, and a full food and drink menu. Local reviews praise the friendly staff, great food (including gluten‑free options), affordable gaming and a lively atmosphere with happy‑hour specials and weekend bands. The venue offers party packages, bookings and posted hours/contact information online for groups and events. Glitch also hosts five pinball machines on site (current machine list not published).

Hudson Tap at 417 2nd St in downtown Hudson, WI is a gaming pub and arcade offering pub food, drinks and a game-focused atmosphere with posted hours and contact details on its website. The venue hosts five pinball machines — Godzilla, John Wick, Venom, Jaws and Foo Fighters — alongside classic arcade titles like Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Bubble Hockey, Mario Kart and coin-pusher games, plus pool and darts. Visitors praise the lively, group-friendly vibe and strong game selection while some reviews note occasional slow service, making it a popular stop for pinball fans and casual gamers alike.