Where to Play Pinball & Arcade Games

Adam's Arcade and SodaPop Shop at 48 Camden Ct in Camdenton, MO is a nostalgic 1980s‑style arcade and soda pop shop offering free admission, Chicago‑style hot dogs, mocktails and a mix of classic and modern games — including seven pinball machines on site. The downtown venue is family‑friendly, frequently praised in local reviews for friendly service and a fun atmosphere, and maintains an active Instagram and Facebook presence for event and hours updates.

Bavarian Inn Lodge at 1 Covered Bridge Lane in Frankenmuth, MI pairs Bavarian-style lodging with a massive Family Fun Center—the largest arcade area in any Michigan hotel—featuring over 180 video and redemption games, indoor 18‑hole mini golf, a three‑story ropes course and climbing walls, laser tag, and multiple pools and water slides for family entertainment The lodge’s arcade includes a seven‑machine pinball bank (machine IDs: 3226, 3738, 3022, 3288, 3415, 3673, 3640) in the Family Fun Center/basement level and hosts pinball events and tournaments for guests and visitors.

Fountain Square Brewery at 1301 Barth Ave in Indianapolis is a 21+ brewcade and taproom that pairs house-made beer with a lively arcade vibe; the space features seven pinball machines (670, 730, 734, 917, 875, 855, 1057) alongside other games, outdoor seating and a dog‑friendly patio, and it regularly hosts events and live music, making it a popular neighborhood gathering spot.

Pour Bros. Craft Taproom at 236 E Front St in downtown Bloomington is a pour-your-own craft taproom with a 24-tap self-serve wall, rotating craft beers, cocktails and a retro "Pourcade" gameroom featuring skee-ball, darts, air hockey and classic arcade titles, creating a lively, family-friendly spot for casual drinks and games. It also offers seven pinball machines — Attack From Mars (Remake - Classic), Deadpool (Pro), Godzilla (70th Anniversary Premium), Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), Jaws (Pro), Star Wars (Pro), Twilight Zone — alongside skee-ball and other arcade staples, and regularly hosts pinball nights and events for players of all skill levels.

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.

Stop Button Bar + Arcade at 4251 Legion Road in Hope Mills, NC is a lively bar-and-arcade hybrid known for themed cocktails, craft beer, weekly tournaments and a rotating, free-to-play pinball lane; the venue operates with membership/admission policies, family-friendly hours until 9:00 PM and 21+ after, and often hosts eSports nights and visiting food trucks. Current pinball machines on rotation include Attack From Mars (Remake - Classic), Elvira's House of Horrors (Premium Edition), Godzilla (Pro), Led Zeppelin (Premium), Metallica (Pro), Stranger Things (Pro), Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (LE).

Big Bear Retro Arcade at 41250 Big Bear Blvd in Big Bear Lake, CA is a retro arcade and museum celebrating ’70s–’90s gaming with a rotating lineup of classic video games and a seven‑machine pinball collection. Visitors praise its family‑friendly, old‑school vibe, two floors of games, a cozy snack bar and open‑play options that make it a popular stop in the mountains. Pinball highlights have included Hotdogger, Black Knight Limited Edition, Electra‑Pool, Hi‑Deal and other classic EM and solid‑state tables.

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.

Soonercade at 3247 W Main St in Norman, OK is a family-friendly arcade in the Sooner Mall area offering classic and modern cabinets, party rooms, and a rotating selection of games; it’s home to seven pinball machines including Shaq Attaq, Hook, Star Wars, Starship Troopers, Deadpool, and Stranger Things. Local reviews highlight its nostalgic, chill vibe, clean family-focused environment, and affordable all-day play model that makes it a popular spot for families and gaming enthusiasts alike.

Bobby & Steve's Auto World in Eden Prairie at 8100 Flying Cloud Drive is a full‑service automotive center offering tire sales and installation, general auto repair, an on‑site car wash and fuel services, plus 24‑hour towing and online scheduling options for convenient vehicle care. There are numerous local reviews for the Eden Prairie location, but there is no public listing or evidence on the business website or major review sites indicating an on‑site arcade or pinball machine collection.

Almanac Beer Co. (Almanac Adventureland) at 651 W Tower Ave in Alameda, CA is an industrial‑chic taproom and brewery known for award‑winning and barrel‑aged beers, an outdoor patio, rotating food trucks and family‑friendly attractions like sandboxes and slushies; it also features a rotating lineup of pinball machines and classic arcade games that make it a lively spot for both craft‑beer fans and families alike.

DraftCade Toledo in Levis Commons (6140 Levis Commons Blvd, Perrysburg) is a retro arcade bar and restaurant serving a rotating selection of around forty draft beers, a full bar and a menu of pizza and bar fare alongside over sixty classic arcade cabinets, plus wristband unlimited-play options and family-friendly daytime hours with 21+ rules in the evening. The Perrysburg location also hosts a curated, rotating pinball bank reported at seven machines, with local listings citing titles such as Caveman, FunHouse, Revenge From Mars and The Simpsons as examples of what players can expect.

RC Willey in Layton at 2205 N 1400 W is a full-service home furnishings and electronics showroom where shoppers can browse furniture, mattresses, appliances and gaming gear while testing items on the sales floor for a hands-on buying experience. The store also hosts a rotating selection of seven public pinball machines on-site, offering a quick, family-friendly play option during your visit.

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.

Empire Comics & Games at 1636 Slate Run Rd in New Albany, IN is a long-running comic and game shop serving Southern Indiana and Louisville since 1993, offering a broad selection of comic books, board and card games, Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, miniatures and Warhammer, hosting regular MTG events and tournaments with a friendly, community-focused atmosphere — the store also maintains a small arcade area with seven pinball machines, making it a convenient local hub for hobbyists and casual gamers.

Steeplejack Pizza and Beer in Southwest Portland at 4439 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy is a neighborhood brewpub serving artisan pizzas, a rotating selection of craft beers and a full bar in a welcoming, family-friendly space. The venue features a seven-machine pinball arcade (rotating titles; recent lineups have included Game of Thrones, Ghostbusters, John Wick, Jurassic Park, Stranger Things and The Walking Dead), making it a popular spot for casual players and groups seeking food, drinks and games in one place. Local reviews praise the friendly service, lively atmosphere and solid pizza-and-beer pairing, cementing Steeplejack as a go-to for evenings out in Southwest Portland.

The Alby at 45 Furzer St, Phillip (ground floor of the Albemarle building) is a spacious, 1,000sqm Woden bar and dining venue with a dedicated Games Basement that hosts seven pinball machines — including the hard-to-find Guns N’ Roses Limited Edition — alongside Australia’s first duckpin bowling, pool tables, craft beer, pizza and chef-driven bites, making it a lively spot for pinball players, groups and nights out in Canberra

Tattersalls Hotel in the heart of Penrith at 95 Station St is a classic local pub serving pub classics and steaks with TAB, sports screens and pool tables, and a lively gaming area that hosts seven pinball machines—making it a popular stop for pinball enthusiasts and local groups; the bistro menu and venue details are available on the hotel’s official site for bookings and event info.

Timezone Surfers Paradise, located on Level 1 of Paradise Centre at Cavill Ave in Surfers Paradise, QLD, is a large family entertainment arcade offering more than 200 games and attractions — including glow-in-the-dark mini golf, a new laser tag arena, bumper cars and mini-bowling. The venue also houses seven pinball machines for enthusiasts and receives frequent praise for friendly staff, a wide game selection and clean, well-maintained facilities in guest reviews. Ideal for families, tourists and birthday parties, Timezone Surfers Paradise blends classic arcade and pinball play with modern attractions just steps from Surfers Paradise Beach.

Felons Barrel Hall at 5 Boundary St in Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves is a lively beer hall and live-music venue from Felons Brewing Co., celebrated for barrel‑aged beers, a bold flavours-driven menu, outdoor riverside seating and a family-friendly area with table tennis and regular events. The venue also hosts a bank of pinball machines — Scared Stiff, Johnny Mnemonic, Metallica (Pro), Fish Tales, Aerosmith (Pro), Foo Fighters (Premium), Terminator 2: Judgment Day — making it a popular stop for pinball enthusiasts and casual players alike.

Moon Dog World at 32 Chifley Drive, Preston VIC is a sprawling Moon Dog Brewing destination combining a huge brewery bar with an impressive 72 beer taps, lagoon and waterfall features, elevated sun decks, a large dog‑friendly beer garden and a family‑friendly playground, open seven days a week. Behind the venue is a dedicated pinball and games room with seven machines — Deadpool (Pro), Game of Thrones (Pro), Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), Led Zeppelin (EM Rotordave), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Premium), The Sopranos and The Walking Dead (Pro) — making it a top spot in Preston for craft beer lovers and pinball enthusiasts alike.

The Local Arcade at 916 6th St in Clarkston, WA is a community-focused arcade offering a mix of classic and modern arcade and pinball games, regular bi-weekly pinball tournaments and family-friendly events, and features a Stern Insider connected high-score board for competitive play. The venue advertises affordable play options — commonly $5 for all-day play with a $25 monthly membership — and posts hours and event schedules on Pinball Map, making it a convenient stop for casual visitors and enthusiasts alike. Locally popular with strong reviews (4.9 stars on Google), The Local Arcade is a nostalgic gaming hub in downtown Clarkston that regularly updates its game lineup and events.

Firehouse 92 at 3709 US‑92 in Plant City, FL is a large, lively bar-arcade that pairs a neighborhood tavern vibe with arcade entertainment—offering pinball machines alongside pool tables, electronic bowling, dartboards, multiple TVs, karaoke and a food truck, and is known for live music, cold beer and late-night hours.

Dead Reckoning Tavern at 815 J St in Arcata, CA is a casual, dog-friendly tavern offering 36 rotating craft beer taps, bottles and cans to go, and a curated vinyl selection for a laid-back vibe. The bar also features working pinball machines and regularly hosts pinball league nights, making it a local hub for pinball and beer enthusiasts.

Arizona Pizza Company at 4955 N Sabino Canyon Rd in Tucson is a laid‑back pizzeria and sports‑bar offering by‑the‑slice and whole pies, wings, salads and a full bar with TVs and delivery — a popular neighborhood spot near Sabino Canyon Plaza The Sabino Canyon barroom hosts a seven‑machine pinball bank — AC/DC (Premium), Lord of the Rings, The Simpsons Pinball Party, Star Wars (Pro), Terminator 2: Judgment Day, World Cup Soccer and Whirlwind — providing casual pinball play alongside pizza and drinks for visitors to Tucson

Lowertown Brewery at 73 York St in Ottawa’s ByWard Market is a lively smokehouse and craft brewery serving Canadian comfort fare with a wide selection of house and local beers, regular live-music and event nights, a spacious patio and late-night hours that make it a popular neighbourhood hangout. The venue also hosts a rotating, well-maintained pinball lineup including Addams Family, Avengers: Infinity Quest (Pro), Elvira's House of Horrors (Premium Edition), Rush (Premium), Star Trek, Stranger Things (Pro), Venom (Pro), offering a fun mix of classic and modern machines to play while enjoying food and drinks.

The Tap on Tower at 1106 Tower Ave in Superior, WI is a lively self-pour taproom and bar featuring roughly 40 rotating craft taps, food offerings, regular events like trivia and special promotions, and weekend hours for a casual night out.\ The venue also hosts seven pinball machines — including titles like Deadpool (Pro), Foo Fighters (Pro), and James Bond 007 (Pro) — making it a popular local spot for pinball enthusiasts and craft-beer lovers alike.

FIREFLY at 1304 East Market St in Charlottesville pairs a cozy taphouse menu and craft beverages with a lively game room featuring pinball, skeeball, foosball and classic arcade cabinets; its pinball roster includes Dr. No, Godzilla, Guardians of the Galaxy, John Wick, Star Wars the Mandalorian and X-Men, and most games are quarter-based with pinball at $1 per play or $2 for 3 plays, making it a popular spot for casual play, league nights and group outings for locals and visitors alike

Round1 Bowling & Amusement (825 Millcreek Mall Blvd, Erie, PA) is a large, family‑friendly entertainment center in the Millcreek Mall complex offering bowling, karaoke, billiards, a wide arcade with Japan imports and late hours that make it a popular all‑in‑one destination for groups and families. The upstairs arcade features seven pinball machines including AC/DC (Pro), Aerosmith (Pro), Ghostbusters (Pro), Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), Metallica (Pro), Star Trek (Pro), and Star Wars (Pro).

Rec Room Bar + Arcade at 750 SW Broad St in downtown Southern Pines, NC is a lively bar + arcade with indoor lounge areas, an outdoor patio, food trucks on weekends, private event space, and a family- and dog-friendly atmosphere offering retro and new video games, skee-ball, shuffleboard and pool alongside specialty craft cocktails and more than 24 beers on tap. The venue hosts weekly events (including a Stern pinball tournament every Tuesday) and maintains a rotating selection of Stern pinball machines — seven machines are listed for this location, including titles like Foo Fighters (Pro) and Godzilla (Pro).