Where to Play Pinball & Arcade Games

Skill Shot Pinball is a dedicated, accessible pinball parlour at 102 Tillson Ave Unit I in Tillsonburg, Ontario, offering pure pinball fun for players of all ages and skill levels. The venue maintains a rotating 12-machine collection of classic and modern pinball machines available for casual play and events, making it a compact but varied destination for enthusiasts. Locals praise the friendly, helpful staff, family-friendly atmosphere, reasonable pricing and accessible-play services, making Skill Shot a popular entertainment stop in Tillsonburg.

LeaderBoard Arcade Bar at 1760 Wells Road in Orange Park, FL is a lively barcade and pizzeria that blends retro and modern gaming with a full bar, craft cocktails and a casual food menu, offering family-friendly daytime gaming and late-night 21+ bar vibes. The venue hosts classic cabinets, Japanese rhythm titles and DDR, consoles and tabletop games, and a standout pinball collection featuring Aerosmith, Aliens, Avenger Infinity Quest, Deadpool, Godzilla, Iron Maiden, Jurassic Park, Led Zeppelin, Rick & Morty, Rush, Stranger Things, Super Mario Bros., Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Toy Story and Wizard Of Oz, making it a popular spot for game nights, local craft beer and pizza.

Trademark Brewing | Brewery + Tap Room at 233 E Anaheim St in downtown Long Beach is a spacious, family- and dog-friendly taproom and beer garden pouring a rotating lineup of Trademark craft beers with on-site parking, regular food trucks, beer slushies and frequent events and viewing parties, making it a lively local gathering spot. The taproom also hosts a robust pinball collection of 11 machines, including Deadpool (Pro), Elvira's House of Horrors (Premium), Iron Man, Pinball Pool, Star Trek, attracting pinball meetups and casual players alike.

Steel Valley Brew Works at 7401 Market St in Youngstown is a lively social lounge inside Southern Park Mall that combines a full bar, craft beer and coffee program, a food menu of paninis and flatbreads, and a game room with billiards, indoor bocce and a 12-machine pinball collection—an industrial-chic spot that celebrates Youngstown’s steel-town heritage while serving as a popular local gathering place.

Emporium San Francisco at 616 Divisadero St is a 21+ barcade that pairs classic and modern arcade cabinets with craft cocktails, beer, DJs and event space for an adult-focused retro-gaming night out. The spacious, repurposed theater on Divisadero offers a wide selection of arcade games and a rotating roster that currently includes 12 pinball machines, with guests frequently praising the friendly staff and lively atmosphere in reviews.

Player One is an 80s/90s‑themed arcade bar in North Hollywood’s NoHo Arts District at 5126 Lankershim Blvd, known for neon vaporwave decor, craft cocktails and regular themed events like bingo nights and DJs. The lively bar area hosts about a dozen pinball machines including Hotdogger, Dolly Parton, A-B-C, De Luxe World Series, El Dorado City of Gold, Flying Trapeze (Senior), Double-Feature, Freedom, Disco Fever, Eros One, Playboy, Black Knight Limited Edition, Rock-ola 'Buzzer', and Exhibit 'Fishin'. Visitors praise the friendly staff, well‑maintained games and casual vibe ideal for groups and private parties; bring quarters or cash for play and check current hours and events on their site.

Headquarters Beercade - River North at 213 W Institute Pl in Chicago is a 21+ beercade and arcade bar that pairs a full food and drink menu with a carefully maintained, free-to-play pinball lineup mixing classic and modern tables. Highlights include The Mandalorian, Deadpool, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Stranger Things, Foo Fighters, Iron Maiden, Venom, Rush, Jaws, Godzilla, John Wick, 007 Dr. No, and X-Men, and the venue offers late-night hours, private-event options, and a lively River North atmosphere that appeals to casual gamers and pinball fans alike.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema New Mission at 2550 Mission St in San Francisco pairs seat-side dining and craft cocktails with a nostalgic moviehouse vibe and an on-site arcade that hosts about a dozen pinball machines, making it a popular spot for date nights and film fans alike. Patrons praise the comfy seating, retro posters and food-forward movie experience while the compact arcade offers a rotating mix of vintage and electro-mechanical titles including Joker, Eros One, Triangle, Jeep, Flasher (Bell Fruit), Derby Day, Whizz-Bang (Model C), Orbit, Sweet Sioux, Lucky Strike (Marble), Lite-O-Card.

Moby’s On Main at 369 E Main St in Ventura is a family-friendly arcade bar offering a curated mix of new and vintage arcade games, Thrifty ice cream, local brews, VR attractions and event/party hosting; the downtown spot maintains a twelve-machine pinball lineup that includes Jaws Pro, Deadpool Pro, Foo Fighters Pro, Venom Premium, Star Wars Premium, Jurassic Park Pro, Stranger Things Pro, Dungeons & Dragons (2025), King Kong of Skull Island, MarioKart Arcade GP DX, and Crossy Road, with rotating classics and a lively, welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Sandy Springs Brewing Company is a family-run 5 BBL brewpub at 232 N Market St in Minerva, Ohio, brewing a rotating lineup of house beers (about 16 on tap) and serving pub-style fare from its on-site kitchen. Its lively taproom and outdoor beer garden with seasonal private igloos, regular live music and community events, and a collection of 12 pinball machines make it a popular local destination for craft-beer fans and groups.

Valley Lanes is a family entertainment center and bowling alley located at 5021 Bay City Road in Midland, MI, offering bowling, Gimmick’s casual dining, a full arcade and a dedicated 12‑machine pinball alley, plus attractions like laser tag, bumper cars, escape rooms, hologate VR, a laser maze and Lost Pirates mini‑golf—making it a versatile spot for families, parties and pinball enthusiasts in the Tri‑City area

SingleCut Beersmiths QNS at 19-33 37th St in Astoria is SingleCut’s industrial‑chic flagship taproom and brewery, brewing award‑winning lagers and IPAs on site while offering a world‑class vinyl collection, rotating pop‑up kitchens, indoor/outdoor seating, live music and taproom tours. The brewcade vibe includes board games and a back room with a rotating collection of 11 pinball machines available for casual play and tournaments, making it a popular destination for game nights and beer‑centric events. Locals and reviewers praise the solid beer selection, lively atmosphere and convenient beer‑to‑go options.

Catalina Brewing Company at 6918 N Camino Martin #120 in Marana is a laid-back nano‑brewery and taproom with a rotating lineup of craft beers, a patio, wine grotto and food‑truck options, plus a community-focused game room and events that give it a friendly neighborhood vibe. The on-site pinball collection includes Avengers: Infinity Quest (Limited Edition), Deadpool (Pro), Foo Fighters (Pro), Galaxy, Independence Day, James Bond 007 (Pro), Meteor, Out of Sight, Royal Flush, Tales of the Arabian Nights, The Beatles (Gold Edition), The Beatles (Platinum Edition).

Reboot Dunedin at 248 Scotland St in Dunedin, Florida is a neon-lit arcade bar that pairs a well-curated selection of classic cabinets and retro consoles with craft beers and pub-style bites in a lively, late-night atmosphere.Visitors praise its friendly staff and nostalgic vibe, and the venue maintains a rotating lineup of well-kept pinball machines (listed as 11 on Pinball Map).

The Smoked Culture BBQ and Brews at 3400 W 49th St #102 in Sioux Falls is a wood-smoke BBQ restaurant in Oxbow Village known for hickory-smoked brisket, pulled pork, sandwiches, craft beer and catering from a restaurant that runs three on-site smokers and offers merch and to-go ordering. Open Tuesday–Saturday 11am–8pm, the casual spot blends bold barbecue flavors with a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere and strong online reviews from locals. It also doubles as a pinball destination—PinballMap lists an 11-machine lineup at the location, and the venue regularly adds new machines and hosts matchplay-style events.

Broadway Bar & Arcade at 1717 Broadway in Scottsbluff, NE is a downtown bar-arcade from owners Chris and Stormie Hayward that pairs a full bar and casual food menu with a lively arcade atmosphere and private-event space; the venue launched to expand local nightlife and tourism and features an 11-machine pinball and arcade collection for family-friendly afternoons and adult-focused evenings.

The Keg Social at 12850 Waterford Lakes Parkway in Orlando is a lively bar and entertainment venue that pairs a full-service tavern and large-TV sports viewing with bowling lanes, karaoke, ping-pong and an arcade area that includes an 11-machine pinball collection, making it a popular Waterford Lakes spot for groups and pinball enthusiasts; customers frequently note the friendly service and broad game selection.

Fun N Games Rewind at 6989 Market St in Boardman, OH is a retro-modern arcade with multiple rooms including a blacklight retro room and a varied pinball selection featuring Fish Tales, Hercules, Rollergames, Royal Rumble (WWF), Rush (Pro), SlugFest, Star Wars, Stranger Things (Pro), Super Mario Bros., The Bally Game Show and The Mandalorian (Pro). The family-friendly venue offers coin-drop play at reasonable prices, hosts birthday parties and private events, and is noted in local listings and reviews for its nostalgic atmosphere and helpful staff.

Boxing Bear Brewing Co. Bridges on Tramway Taproom at 12501 Candelaria Rd NE in Albuquerque is an east-side Boxing Bear taproom known for a rotating selection of house-brewed beers, regular events and food options. The taproom features a coin-operated pinball arcade with a diverse roster of machines including Alien, Dr. Dude, Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye (Premium), Godzilla (Premium), King Kong: Myth of Terror Island (Premium), Monster Bash (Special Edition), Pulp Fiction (SE), Star Wars: Fall of the Empire (Premium), Starship Troopers, The Uncanny X-Men (Premium), Victory.

Maltese Brewing Company at 11800 Main St in Fredericksburg is a neighborhood craft brewery and taproom known for a rotating lineup of beers served in a relaxed, industrial-style space and a welcoming, family- and dog-friendly atmosphere. Guests and reviewers praise the variety and quality of the tap list and the casual vibe that makes it a popular local hangout. The taproom also features an arcade-like back area with 11 pinball machines, offering a lively mix of gaming alongside the brewery experience.

Ocean Beach Park at 98 Neptune Ave in New London, CT is a classic coastal boardwalk destination with a half-mile beach, amusement rides, waterslides, an Olympic-size pool, mini-golf and a family-friendly retro arcade that rounds out a full day of seaside fun for visitors and locals alike. The arcade includes a rotating pinball bank — current machines listed: 739, 654, 670, 1137, 770, 646, 2008 and 723 — alongside food stands, seasonal events and boardwalk entertainment that make the park a popular summer attraction.

Ben's Brew Station at 719 Walnut St in Yankton is a lively brewery-bar with a large patio, frequent food trucks, live music and a welcoming taproom vibe that also hosts Planet Pinball, a dedicated pinball room with a rotating roster of games and regular tournaments. The pinball lineup has included Austin Powers, Godzilla (Limited Edition), Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Premium), Led Zeppelin (LE), Lord of the Rings, The Simpsons Pinball Party.

Karting Madness in Bayswater (9A/841 Mountain Highway) is Australia's largest indoor go‑karting centre, featuring family-friendly karts for ages 4+, a licensed bar and café, spectator areas, racing and golf simulators, free parking and an extensive arcade with a large pinball collection—making it a popular choice for family outings, corporate events and league racing.Karting Madness lists its amusements and pin‑ball offerings on its site, and local pinball directories show a rotating collection of machines available on-site.

Arcade 92 Retro Gaming Bar at 801 International Pkwy in Flower Mound is a retro arcade, bar and kitchen offering free-play classic video games, an eSports lounge, craft cocktails and game-themed food—play all day for a single admission fee. The venue maintains a 10-machine pinball collection (machine IDs: 2843, 3255, 3640, 3415, 3673, 3738, 3167, 4506, 4516, 3845) alongside dozens of arcade cabinets and is frequently praised in reviews for its game selection and lively atmosphere.

Willie’s Wondercade is a retro arcade and pinball pop‑up at 75 Mary St, Saint Peters (Sydney), hosted from the Precinct/Willie the Boatman site with regular weekend sessions and event posts on social media. The venue houses around 10–11 well‑curated pinball machines — including Addams Family, Alien (Remake), The Big Lebowski and Elvira’s House of Horrors — making it a great stop for collectors and casual players alike. Visitors note the vintage vibe, easy access (about a 9‑minute walk from Sydenham station) and nearby street parking, with opening‑night photos and updates shared on Facebook and Instagram.

Game Over, at 1022 E Broadway in Alton, Illinois, is a lively bar & grill arcade offering comfort food, drinks, karaoke and a family-friendly game room with late hours and strong local reviews praising the food and atmosphere. Its pinball lineup features popular modern titles such as Foo Fighters (Pro), Godzilla (Pro) and Guardians of the Galaxy (Pro), alongside other favorites like Deadpool, Mandalorian and South Park.

The Left Out-lane at the Bohemian Hall is a cozy pinball speakeasy in the basement of the Bay City Bohemian Hall at 319 11th Ave E in Ashland, WI, offering a community-focused space with a curated 10-machine lineup, a Tuesday night league, monthly tournaments, volunteer-made food and adult beverages for sale, and regular hours (Mon–Fri 5–8pm, Sun 2–6pm). Machines on rotation include Attack from Mars, Godzilla (Premium), Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), Jaws (Pro), Jurassic Park (Premium), King Kong: Myth of Terror Island (Premium), Pulp Fiction (SE), Sorcerer, Stranger Things (Premium) and Uncanny X‑Men (Pro).

X-Golf Chester Springs at 12 Pottstown Pike in Chester Springs, PA is a modern indoor golf entertainment venue featuring six state-of-the-art simulators, a full bar and food menu, leagues and PGA-certified lessons, event and party space for up to 75 guests, free Wi‑Fi and on-site parking, and is highly rated by customers on its location page. According to the provided data the location also maintains a pinball collection of eleven machines, though the venue’s website does not list the machine names.

The Hills Pub at 8758 La Mesa Blvd in La Mesa, CA is a hip, casual neighborhood pub with reclaimed-wood decor, elevated pub fare like burgers and tacos, a rotating draft list and lively events—complemented by an arcade area with 11 pinball machines and classic arcade games, nightly karaoke, weekly Beers N Bingo, and a monthly pinball tournament that attracts local players and enthusiasts. The pub posts current hours, happy hour specials, menu highlights and private-party options on its website, making it an easy pick for game nights, watch parties, and group events.

Galactix is an immersive sci‑fi arcade and taphouse tucked into Astoria’s subterranean level at 254 9th St, offering a neon‑lit, high‑fi atmosphere, fast snacks, event bookings, and a rotating collection of pinball and classic arcade games currently featuring eleven pinball machines alongside a broad tap list with a standout Northwest hard cider selection and multiple beer taps. Games are cashless and run via the PayRange mobile app for seamless play, and reviewers highlight the friendly staff, drink holders at game stations, and the venue’s fun, nostalgic vibe.