Where to Play Pinball & Arcade Games

The Arcade on Detroit at 14810 Detroit Ave in Lakewood, OH is a neighborhood barcade that pairs a full bar and light bites with a mix of classic and modern arcade games for a lively, nostalgia-driven night out. It hosts a 13-machine pinball collection (current machine IDs: 643, 3406, 680, 678, 729, 2772, 4515, 660, 4524, 4507, 2663, 4538, 4517) and is listed on local pinball venue guides as a go-to spot for pinball and arcade play in the Cleveland area.

Bad Seed Cider Taproom at 43 Baileys Gap Rd in Highland, NY is a family-run farm cidery and taproom serving a rotating selection of house ciders and local beers in a relaxed, pet-friendly indoor/outdoor space with fire pits, lawn games and occasional live music and tours of the cidery. The venue also features a sizable vintage pinball collection — listed as 13 machines on pinball maps (sample machines include IDs 2377, 1030, 1397, 1032, 907, 2368, 931, 2371) — adding retro arcade charm to the taproom experience. Visitors consistently praise the atmosphere, friendly staff and food pairings, making it a popular stop for locals and travelers exploring the Hudson Valley.

RPM Specialties, at 3042 Kishwaukee St in Rockford, IL, operates as a local motorcycle and powersports shop that also hosts an on-site pinball collection, offering a unique crossover for riders and arcade fans alike. Public listings report roughly 11–13 playable pinball machines on-site, making it one of Rockford’s larger private pinball collections available to visitors.

The Break on James Island (778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC) is a lively sports bar and arcade featuring a strong lineup of 11 pinball machines alongside skee‑ball, air hockey, electronic darts, pool and about 15 TVs for watching big games; the menu leans on bar favorites like wings and tater‑tot nachos and the venue is praised for friendly staff, a social group-friendly atmosphere, accessible seating and regular pinball/game nights—open afternoons into late night (typically 4 PM weekdays, 2 PM weekends).

Red Fish Blue Fish is a lively St. Charles bar and music venue at 7 Hawks Nest Plaza known for live local music, a dance floor, pool tables and affordable drinks in a casual, friendly atmosphere. It also doubles as a pinball-friendly hangout—listed as a playable location—and currently offers a diverse lineup of machines including 4518, 4500, 3280, 3680, 3086, 3288, 2923, 3228, 2843, 2773, 3799, 1219 and 3432, making it a solid stop for pinball enthusiasts in the St. Louis area.

Apis Mead & Winery at 206 Mary St in Carnegie, PA is a modern meadery serving 25+ meads on draft and 35+ bottled varieties in an 80‑seat indoor/outdoor tasting room with regular live music, food‑truck nights, and an active event calendar. The casual, dog‑friendly venue also offers a bookshelf of board games and a bank of 13 pinball machines (current machine IDs: 643, 650, 3018, 659, 736, 3265, 2277, 648, 3804, 666, 1219, 2875, 3422) and is frequently praised in local reviews for its lively atmosphere and friendly staff.

Transmitter Brewing at 141 Flushing Ave in the Brooklyn Navy Yard is a farmhouse-style brewery and brewcade with an on-site taproom and beer garden where all beer is brewed and served on site, offering a relaxed tasting room with Navy Yard views and beer to take home. The venue is also a pinball destination, hosting 13 machines (current machines include IDs 3640, 3673, 3226, 3022, 2843, 3267, 3126, 3431, 3738 and 3086), making it a popular spot for craft-beer fans who enjoy arcade play.

Arcade Monsters Oviedo, located at 15 Alafaya Woods Blvd Suite 117 in Oviedo, FL, is a large retro and vintage arcade bar offering over 150 classic and modern games across seven themed rooms, an anime‑themed bar, craft beer and Cuban‑style bites, and space for parties, tournaments and private events (open daily 10am–2am). The venue features a rotating collection of about 13 pinball machines alongside high‑end arcade cabinets and console/VR experiences, and is consistently highly rated by visitors for its atmosphere, game variety and event offerings.

Titletown Brewing Company at 320 North Broadway in Green Bay blends a restored-cannery taproom and rooftop beer garden with award-winning house beers, brewery tours and a full pub menu The lively taproom also doubles as a pinball arcade, featuring 13 pinball machines alongside giant Jenga and board games for group nights and family-friendly fun Visitors commonly praise the spacious atmosphere, rooftop views and varied beer selection, making Titletown Brewing a popular downtown Green Bay destination near the riverfront

The Mighty Axe, located at 215 N Moorpark Rd Unit I in Janss Marketplace, Thousand Oaks, CA, is a mountain‑modern axe‑throwing venue and ale house that pairs cabin‑style lanes with a full craft beer and cocktail bar, snack and pizza options, and private‑event and league offerings—perfect for date nights, group outings, team‑building, and parties. Visitors consistently praise the friendly, attentive staff and lively, cozy atmosphere on review sites, and the venue also maintains a pinball corner with a current roster of 10 machines for extra arcade fun.

Tik Tok's Workshop is a steampunk‑themed, 21+ pinball and retro arcade bar and restaurant at 1216 Sylvan Way in Bremerton, WA, offering pub grub, a full bar and a rotating roster of 13 pinball machines (current IDs: 2236, 900, 4517, 813, 834, 675, 2866, 3289, 684, 1728, 746, 3076, 1444) in a vintage, tournament‑friendly atmosphere; guests praise the quirky vibe, friendly staff and well‑kept machines, and the venue hosts events and late‑night hours for adult arcade nights.

High Score: Player Two Classic Arcade at 2814 Mt Vernon Ave in Evansville is the area's largest retro arcade and pinball hall, offering a nostalgic, family‑friendly space with party bookings and $10 all‑day free play on every game for visitors to enjoy free‑play arcade action without quarters. The venue runs Wed–Fri 3pm–9pm, Sat 12pm–9pm and Sun 11am–7pm, hosts nearly 50 arcade games and a dedicated 13‑machine pinball collection (current machine IDs include 3077, 760, 2569, 935, 3267, 3022, 2875, 815, 737), making it a must‑visit spot for pinball and classic‑arcade enthusiasts in Evansville.

Little Dipper Lounge at 304 Main St in downtown Houston is a compact pinball bar and neighborhood dive that hosts a rotating lineup of 13 playable pinball machines for casual play and friendly competition. Known for inexpensive drinks, DJ nights and an attentive, welcoming staff, the Little Dipper offers a lively, music-forward atmosphere that makes it a popular late-afternoon and evening hangout for locals and visitors alike.

Another Castle: Arcade Edition at 305 Pacific Ave in downtown Bremerton is a lively arcade-bar and tournament venue offering DDR, classic video game cabinets and regular pinball events that position it as a community hub for local gamers and tournaments. The Bremerton location maintains a 13-machine pinball collection (machine IDs: 3800, 3167, 2843, 2832, 678, 4516, 4507, 697, 3673, 3740, 3416, 707, 2203) alongside a rotating lineup of arcade cabinets plus food and drink service as noted on the local listing. Visitors commonly praise the friendly staff, reasonable prices, and strong game selection, and the venue is known for hosting pinball leagues, tournaments, and extended weekend hours that make it a popular stop near the ferry and downtown Bremerton attractions.

Schwoegler Park Towne Lanes in Madison, WI (444 Grand Canyon Dr) is a full‑service family entertainment center with 36 synthetic bowling lanes, a bar and restaurant, private event space and regular leagues and events like karaoke and bingo. Pinball fans can enjoy a rotating collection of about a dozen machines on-site, with the local Madison Pinball community listing the venue’s current roster. Locals praise the casual pub menu and friendly atmosphere, making it a popular choice for parties, league nights and family outings.

The Grid Arcade Bar at 2414 N Pace Blvd in Pensacola is a lively barcade that pairs a full bar with a large retro-arcade—advertising 40+ retro games and a pinball collection (the site lists 10 pinball machines) and offering all-ages hours into the evening. Its current pinball roster includes machines 711, 727, 3640, 3415, 1118, 746, 2663, 875, 3799 and 2843, and patrons praise its generous game pricing, wide drink selection and friendly atmosphere on Yelp.

Nun Chuck's Brewing at 18609 76th Ave W in Lynnwood is a neighborhood microbrewery and taproom serving small-batch craft beers in a cozy, convivial space that features a dozen pinball machines for casual play and tournaments. The pet-friendly taproom welcomes leashed dogs and hosts regular events, and reviewers frequently praise the beer selection, friendly staff, and local vibe that make it a popular spot for beer and pinball enthusiasts alike.

Four Seasons Brewing Company, Inc., at 745 Lloyd Ave Ext in Latrobe, PA, is a community-focused microbrewery and pub with an on-site taproom and wood-fired Harvest Kitchen offering a rotating selection of house and guest drafts. The taproom hosts live music and regular events that locals highlight for a friendly, cozy atmosphere and solid craft-beer lineup. In addition to food and rotating beers, the venue features a collection of 12 pinball machines and arcade seating, making it a popular spot for game nights, casual gatherings, and weekend outings according to reviews and photos.

Up-Down Minneapolis at 3012 Lyndale Ave S is a 21+ arcade bar and pizza arcade that pairs a retro coin‑op game room with skee‑ball lanes and a full bar; the Minneapolis location features 12 pinball machines (IDs: 3415, 687, 3673, 664, 1151, 2875, 2203, 2569, 3226, 2843, 3022, 3288) alongside dozens of classic arcade cabinets for casual play and group outings. Guests praise its roomy, nostalgic atmosphere, rotating game selection and affordable plays, and the venue complements gameplay with a broad beer menu and pizza slices that make it a popular spot for nights out in South Minneapolis.

8 Bit Brewing Company Brewstro in Murrieta at 26755 Jefferson Ave is a craft brewpub and casual brewstro offering house beers, a full food menu and a laid‑back, game‑focused atmosphere. The venue is known for its patio dining and "adult game room" vibe, with patrons frequently mentioning the friendly service and arcade elements in reviews. It hosts a roster of 12 pinball machines (IDs: 3227, 3415, 834, 3675, 741, 3801, 701, 703, 857, 720, 648, 3167) alongside rotating taps and pub fare, making it a popular spot for craft‑beer lovers who enjoy games while they dine.

Beer Run & Some with Nimbus Vapors at 17800 Chillicothe Rd in Chagrin Falls is a combined beer, wine, cigar and vape shop that doubles as a friendly local hangout and pinball spot, offering knowledgeable staff and a well-reviewed neighborhood shopping experience. The location features a rotating collection of roughly 12 pinball machines—making it an easy one-stop destination for craft beer, vape supplies and casual pinball play for visitors and collectors alike.

Pixels Arcade & Taproom at 1137 4th St in downtown San Rafael is Marin County’s retro arcade and self-pour taproom, pairing a comfy, 80s/90s-inspired gaming room with craft beer and snacks; the venue features 12 pinball machines (including Star Wars Pro, Ghostbusters Pro, Austin Powers, Terminator 2 and Theatre of Magic), more than 30 classic arcade titles, a console gaming lounge for tournaments, all-ages access until 8 PM (21+ after 8 PM), and event/party bookings, earning consistently positive local reviews for its game selection and friendly staff.

North Mountain Brewing Company at 522 E Dunlap Ave in North Central Phoenix is a family-style brewpub and taproom serving house-crafted beers and American pub fare in a relaxed, community-oriented space that regularly features live music and trivia; the location also hosts monthly pinball tournaments and maintains an on-site collection of 12 pinball machines for casual play and competitive events.

Seven Feathers Resort and Casino at 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane in Canyonville, Oregon, is a full‑service tribal resort with a large casino floor, on‑site hotel, multiple dining options and a spa, making it a convenient entertainment stop for travelers and locals alike. The Steelhead Lounge hosts a rotating pinball lineup as part of the resort’s Pinball Palooza—12 machines (including a King Kong title) are available May 1–October 31 with a quarter‑change machine on site and regular Sunday tournaments in July plus special matchplay events in August.

Mile Wide Beer Company at 636 Barret Ave in Louisville is a popular craft brewery and taproom offering a roomy, relaxed atmosphere with multiple seating options, a projector for game viewing, rotating taps of inventive beers and a back game room stocked with board games and classic arcade offerings. Patrons frequently praise the friendly staff, strong beer selection and laid-back vibe in online reviews. The taproom hosts 12 playable pinball machines, currently: 2895, 657, 3845, 3799, 3022, 3832, 3126, 3673, 3415, 3680, 751, 3513.

Center of the Universe Brewing Company at 11293 Air Park Road in Ashland, VA is a full-production brewery and lively brewcade with a tasting room, beer garden, live-music events and flights or growlers to-go, complemented by an on-site arcade that draws locals and visitors alike. The Ashland taproom features a dedicated pinball area with 12 machines (IDs: 673, 3512, 3022, 3845, 1410, 3226, 891, 2844, 785, 3620, 855, 3739) alongside video and tabletop games, making it a casual, family-friendly spot for craft beer and entertainment noted in local reviews.

CarPool in Arlington at 900 N Glebe Road is an auto‑themed sports bar and game hall serving pub grub and drinks across two bar areas and a patio, with a lively sports‑watching vibe and plenty of TVs. It features pool, darts, shuffleboard and a dedicated pinball bank of 12 machines—kept clean and active for casual play and league nights—making it a top local spot for arcade and pinball enthusiasts. Regulars praise the friendly staff, reasonable prices and game‑filled atmosphere that suits groups and solo visitors alike.

Outer Orbit Arcade, at 5214 S Tacoma Way in Tacoma, WA, is an all-ages ice cream shop and retro-modern arcade that pairs nostalgic cabinets and arcade snacks with beer and cider for adults, creating a family-friendly neighborhood hangout. The venue hosts about 12 pinball machines — including Godzilla (Pro), Jurassic Park (Pro) and Hot Wheels — alongside video games and seating for small parties and casual meetups, making it a cozy spot for pinball fans and families alike.

Pins Mechanical Company in Bridge Park at 6558 Riverside Drive, Dublin, OH is a lively pinball bar and social arcade featuring duckpin bowling, a full bar with specialty cocktails and rotating craft beers, and a spacious, game-forward layout ideal for groups and private events. Guests can enjoy a large lineup of classic and modern pinball machines—listed as 40+ on local listings—alongside other old‑school games and food service. Patrons frequently praise the upbeat atmosphere, ample space for groups, and friendly staff in customer reviews, making Pins Dublin a popular spot for happy hours and nights out.

Level Two Games, at 37319 Detroit Road in Avon, OH, is a community-focused game store and small arcade known for retro video games, trading card games, board games, miniatures and regular tournaments; customers praise the friendly atmosphere and owner, and the shop maintains a strong local reputation with a high Google rating. The venue features a rotating pinball lineup alongside its tabletop and retro-console inventory, with current pinball machine IDs listed as 3739, 720, 699, 693, 732, 3415, 3255, 3076, 3267, 663, 2066 and 3673, making it a popular stop for local gamers and pinball enthusiasts.

Bayou Teche Brewing at 1002 Noth Lane in Arnaudville, LA is a lively craft brewery and taproom known for a rotating lineup of Louisiana-made beers and on-site Cajun Saucer wood-fired pizza, with ample indoor/outdoor seating and a beer garden that often hosts live music and community events. Visitors praise the friendly staff, relaxed atmosphere, and quality brews in reviews. The taproom lists 12 pinball machines, with current machines including 3641, 3270, 3127, 3099, 3432, 3280, 3800, 3022, 3179, and 3269.

Secret Level Arcade at So Radish, located at 5711 Olde Wadsworth Blvd in Arvada, CO, is a family-friendly barcade and video game arcade that blends a full bar with retro arcade cabinets, funky 80s decor and a dedicated pinball area. The venue lists 12 pinball machines (IDs: 3674, 3271, 1337, 3169, 2310, 3289, 3519, 3422, 3231, 3415, 3254, 3507), rotates its game lineup, and keeps availability updated on PinballMap; quarters and a change machine are onsite for convenience. Guests frequently note the small but tasty menu, slushies and broad beer selection, and reviewers highlight a casual, social atmosphere that works well for groups, dates, and families.

The Blue Ghost Arcade in Woodstock, GA, at 164 Towne Lake Parkway is a pay-to-enter, free-play gaming spot featuring retro arcade cabinets, consoles and a rotating collection of 12 pinball machines; the venue offers an all-day pass (around $18) and monthly pass and posts hours and admission details on its website. Guests and reviewers highlight the nostalgic, community-focused atmosphere and solid game variety—especially the pinball row—while noting generally well-maintained machines with occasional downtime reported in reviews.

Brewhalla at 1702 1st Ave N in Fargo is a lively food, drink and entertainment hall—anchored by Drekker Brewing—featuring a market, boutique hotel, event spaces, rotating food stalls and a taproom that hosts regular events and live programming. The venue maintains a rotating arcade area with about 12 pinball machines, making it a local hub for pinball enthusiasts alongside craft beer and casual fare. Guests praise the hip, convivial atmosphere and strong beer selection, making Brewhalla a popular spot for groups and visitors in downtown Fargo.

Geeks Mania at 6502 Odana Road in Madison, WI is a locally owned arcade packed with classic and modern arcade cabinets, skee‑ball, dance/rhythm games, pool and air hockey, and a twelve‑machine pinball bank (current roster includes machine IDs 3167, 760, 1055, 3673, 3269, 3022, 3415, 1290, 3738, 687, 684, 3799). Open daily (Mon–Thu 10am–10pm, Fri–Sat 10am–midnight, Sun 10am–10pm), Geeks Mania offers all‑day unlimited play for $15 per person (2‑hour before‑close option $8), family pricing and party bookings, making it an easy choice for groups and birthday events. Well reviewed by visitors for its large game selection and friendly staff, it’s a family‑friendly destination for casual play or arcade nights in Madison.

The Portal at 408 W Broughton St in downtown Savannah is a lively arcade/cafe/deli by day and bar by night, known for its mix of retro and modern arcade games, craft coffee and casual deli fare, and late-night atmosphere (open into the early morning). The venue features a rotating collection of arcade favorites and 12 pinball machines (current roster: 2066, 3076, 2845, 3279, 2727, 2843, 3519, 2569, 3226, 3417, 3433, 3423), friendly local reviews praising the nostalgic game selection and affordable drinks, and a family-friendly vibe during daytime hours that shifts to a popular late-night spot for gamers and visitors exploring downtown Savannah.

Graveface Museum at 410 E Lower Factors Walk in downtown Savannah is a hands-on museum of true crime, cults, sideshow and roadside Americana with an eclectic gift shop and immersive exhibits that celebrate the macabre and obscure. Visitors can play unlimited free-play pinball in the onsite Creature Castle Pinball Pit—admission includes access to the dozen pinball machines during business hours. Current machines include 3099, 3408, 813, 659, 887, 902, 641, 671, 713, 687, 2008 and 1444, making Graveface a popular stop for pinball enthusiasts and visitors seeking weird and wonderful artifacts in Savannah.

Tepey's Taps & Tacos (Tepeyolot Cerveceria) at 2130 Kings Ave in Jacksonville is an Aztec‑influenced brewpub and arcade bar serving scratch-made Mexican tacos alongside house-brewed lagers and a rotating tap list, built on family recipes and on-site brewing. The lively East San Marco location features foosball, a roomy bar and a 12-machine pinball collection (3226, 2565, 2727, 3267, 4534, 1335, 4550, 4527, 4537, 3681, 4547, 3126), giving it a game-friendly, casual vibe popular with locals. Guests consistently praise the beer selection, friendly service and live-music nights, and the venue is also used for private events and group outings, making it a strong choice for nights out in Jacksonville.

Planet Sarbez at 115 Anastasia Blvd in St. Augustine is a funky, music-friendly barcade and grill specializing in craft beer and gourmet grilled cheese with outdoor seating and regular live entertainment, making it a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. The eclectic arcade offers over 35 games and a rotating pinball roster — current machines include 3640, 3022, 3431, 3415, 3680, 3673, 4506, 3179, 3845, 3226, 3254 and 3800 — and is family-friendly until evening with age restrictions later in the night. Guests praise the relaxed vibe, affordable games and lively staff, making Sarbez a popular, all-ages-until-evening hangout on Anastasia Island.

North Grove Brewers is a lively brewpub and taproom at 8735 Water St in Montague, MI, offering rotating house beers, a biergarten, cocktails and a food menu of tacos, grinders, wings and pretzels, plus regular live music and trivia nights that create a friendly, community-focused atmosphere. The taproom features a roughly 10-machine pinball rotation (machine IDs: 4506, 3415, 2843, 3279, 3255, 3845, 3288, 664, 3640, 2165) with pay-per-play and promotions including free pinball on Sundays reported by local listings. Customers consistently praise the beer quality, welcoming staff and hearty food, making it a popular downtown Montague destination for locals and visitors alike.

Star Tropics is a family-friendly pinball museum and arcade located on the second floor of Lloyd Center at 2201 Lloyd Center in Portland, OR, featuring a curated collection of 12 restored retro and modern pinball machines with unlimited play for an $8 all‑day admission and weekend hours (Fri–Sat 12–7pm, Sun 12–5pm). Praised in local reviews for its well‑maintained, owner‑restored machines and welcoming staff, Star Tropics offers a compact, rotating lineup that makes it a must-visit spot for pinball enthusiasts and families exploring Portland’s arcade scene.

Neptune's Kingdom on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at 400 Beach St is a nautical‑themed, two‑story family entertainment center featuring the Buccaneer Bay 18‑hole miniature golf course, the Smuggler’s Arcade/Captain’s Game Deck with arcade games, pool and air hockey, and an upstairs bar; hours vary by season and it typically opens in the early afternoon. The venue hosts 12 pinball machines alongside a broad selection of arcade games, making it a popular, family‑friendly spot for Boardwalk visitors and pinball enthusiasts alike.

Shady Oak Barrel House at 420 1st St in downtown Santa Rosa is a small-batch craft brewery and barrel house specializing in farmhouse ales, sours and barrel-aged beers served in a relaxed taproom with a large beer garden, rotating food trucks, live events and a dog- and family-friendly atmosphere. The taproom also hosts an arcade area with 12 pinball machines, offering visitors a lively mix of pinball play alongside its rotating beer selection and community-focused events.

Foo Bar is a boutique arcade and cocktail bar located at 900 NC Music Factory Blvd, Suite B4 inside the AvidXchange Music Factory in Charlotte, NC. The venue maintains a rotating collection of about 12 pinball machines — listings have included Foo Fighters (Premium), Godzilla (70th Anniversary) and JAWS (Pro) — alongside retro arcade cabinets and modern video racers. Expect a lively mix of Skee-Ball, air hockey, Guitar Hero, craft cocktails and a social, bar-focused atmosphere with weekend all-ages hours and 21+ service in the evenings.

MarTEEnez Minigolf at 701 Escobar St in downtown Martinez, CA is a year‑round indoor miniature golf course and arcade with a neon, family‑friendly atmosphere, snacks, a beer bar and a small party room for private events. The venue also features a rotating collection of pinball and vintage arcade machines—current machines include 686, 4516, 3022, 953, 767, 1252, 3845 and 3415—and is praised by locals for its lively vibe and event hosting.

PIXELS - Pints & Bytes at 2117 Colonial Ave in Norfolk’s Ghent neighborhood is a lively arcade bar and retro eatery featuring a rotating tap list, comfort-food menu and a dedicated pinball room with 12 machines alongside classic arcade cabinets for casual play and private bookings. Patrons praise the nostalgic game lineup and friendly staff on Yelp, making it a popular spot for date nights, group outings and local gaming nights.

ZED*80 is a vintage arcade bar at 185 Danforth Ave in Toronto that pairs pub-style food, beer and wine with a lively lineup of classic arcade games, regular events and late-night hours in the Danforth area. The venue features a curated 12-machine pinball collection (including machine IDs 1118, 723, 2165, 1591, 1155, 2866, 684, 650, 3100, 3845, 2569) and is well-reviewed by locals for its atmosphere, game selection and friendly staff.

56 Brewing is an arcade brewery and taproom in Northeast Minneapolis at 3055 NE Columbia St that pairs a rotating lineup of house beers with a casual indoor/outdoor taproom, private-event bookings, and regular community events. The brewcade features 12 on-site pinball machines and a popular, local-friendly vibe that reviewers praise for its roomy space and game selection. The venue is dog- and kid-friendly per their policies and frequently hosts food trucks and events, making it a welcoming spot for beer lovers and pinball fans alike.

The Vapor Cloud, at 1445 Washington Rd #8000 in Washington, PA, is a well-reviewed vape shop with a wide selection of e-liquids, authentic hardware and knowledgeable, friendly staff that make it a popular destination for both new and experienced vapers; the location also doubles as a casual pinball spot, hosting a 12-machine lineup that includes modern Stern titles and licensed games such as Deadpool, The Avengers and X‑Men for customers to play while they browse.

Jungle Adventure Mini Golf at 29 Old Orchard St in Old Orchard Beach is an indoor, air-conditioned 18-hole blacklight 3D mini golf course where players use Chromadepth 3D glasses to experience vibrant jungle-themed holes and a connected arcade; the venue also hosts a rotating collection of about 12 well-maintained pinball machines (quarters only, with a change machine on site). The family-friendly attraction is praised for its immersive visuals and friendly staff and receives consistently positive visitor reviews locally.

SpareMe Bowl & Arcade at 404 E College St #101 in downtown Iowa City combined a full-service restaurant and bar with 12 bowling lanes, darts, skee-ball and a curated pinball and classic-arcade collection (current pinball inventory includes machine IDs 3673, 3799, 738, 3167, 3231, 2875, 2848, 3022, 2923, 2165, 3226), making it a popular spot for casual games, group outings and pinball tournaments while hosting community events and private parties. The venue, celebrated for its well-maintained machines and active pinball community, announced it would close permanently on November 24, 2025.

Pin Up Arcade Bar at 247 King St North in Waterloo, ON is a basement-level, retro-style arcade bar that pairs a full-service bar and casual eats with a wide selection of classic video games, skee ball, shuffleboard and other bar games; it’s family-friendly until 10pm and known for a lively, nostalgic atmosphere and rotating craft beers and mocktails. The venue currently lists 13 pinball machines on the floor (3267, 2569, 1591, 2203, 1038, 3022, 2840, 2066, 3288, 642, 3126, 3415, 1263) and is frequently noted for an affordable cover for unlimited play (reported as $5), making it a popular spot for groups and retro-arcade fans.

Average Joe's Pub at 1310 North 5th St in Superior, WI is a lively neighborhood pub and arcade that pairs casual food and local brews with live music, darts, pool and a game-focused atmosphere for nights out and meetups. The venue posts hours, menu and event info on its official site, making it easy to plan a visit from afternoon into late night. Backed by a rotating collection of roughly a dozen pinball and arcade machines, Average Joe’s is popular with game enthusiasts and groups looking for an entertaining, low-key spot in the Twin Ports area. Reviewers commonly note friendly service and a welcoming, entertainment-focused vibe that keeps locals coming back.

Lewis & Clark Brewing Co. at 1517 Dodge Ave in Helena, MT is a well-established brewery and taproom known for a rotating beer lineup and an active Tap Room venue that supports live music and community events. The Tap Room features a dedicated game room with a robust pinball collection (about 12 machines) and an all-you-can-play wristband special on Monday and Tuesday for $10, making it a great spot for pinball fans. Visitors praise the friendly staff, lively atmosphere and on-site pizza, and the brewery maintains a broad selection of flagship and rotating beers on tap alongside regular events that keep the calendar full. Current pinball machines listed: 3271, 3799, 3673, 3169, 2924, 679, 3415, 759.

Tilted Arcade Bar at 146 W Michigan Ave in downtown Jackson, MI is a 21+ barcade and arcade restaurant combining a full bar and casual eats with pool, foosball, classic and modern video game cabinets and a vibrant pinball lineup. The venue brands itself as Jackson’s premier arcade bar and actively promotes events, specials and game nights on Facebook and Instagram. Its current pinball roster includes 17 machines per the supplied list, while third‑party listings like PinballMap note about a dozen machines and highlight titles such as Cactus Canyon and Elton John. Visitors commonly praise the friendly staff, lively atmosphere and good value for games and drinks in reviews.

Transmission Arcade at 1712 Main St in Columbia, SC is a lively retro arcade-bar and eatery with made-from-scratch menu items, a rotating craft beer selection, Sunday brunch, and an inclusive, all-ages atmosphere until 8pm (21+ after 8pm) that makes it a popular local hangout for gamers and foodies alike. The venue features a rotating collection of 12 pinball machines (IDs: 2748, 655, 3785, 3800, 855, 731, 823, 1055, 2306, 1962, 2054, 651) alongside classic arcade cabinets and is frequently praised in reviews for friendly service, good food, and a strong beer selection.

Loiee G’s at 219 S. Sandusky St. in Delaware, Ohio is a casual, family-friendly pizzeria serving hand-tossed New York–style pizzas by the slice or whole along with subs, pastas, salads and cheesy garlic bread (menu, hours and contact on the restaurant website). The downtown spot also features a 12-machine pinball collection (machines: 4516, 2569, 3179, 3845, 4506, 3799, 3640, 3224, 2203, 3415, 664, 2441), giving the dining room a lively retro-arcade vibe that draws pizza and pinball fans alike. Local reviews highlight friendly service, a fun atmosphere and available beer, making it a popular hangout in the area.

Wico Street Beer Co is a Pigtown brewcade and music-focused taproom at 1100 Wicomico St in Baltimore that blends small-batch beers, live music and an upbeat arcade/bar atmosphere praised by local reviews. The taproom features roughly a dozen pinball machines (12 reported) and other arcade games — the current pinball roster includes 3255, 3799, 3786, 3226, 4506, 3022, 3738, 3288, 3673 and 3415 — alongside rotating house beers served in a cozy, art-filled space

The Game Gallery, located at 60 Centre Sq Cir in downtown Easton, PA, is a retro-focused video game store and arcade that combines a buy/sell/trade retail shop with an on-site arcade and a dedicated pinball room featuring twelve machines, plus a wide selection of classic consoles and arcade cabinets for collectors and casual players alike. Known for its lively atmosphere and regularly updated pinball lineup, the Game Gallery enjoys positive local reviews and an active social presence that highlights new arrivals, events, and machine updates for visitors and collectors.

Rivets American Grill at 2307 Oakdale Rd in Modesto is a lively American grill and bar in Glenwood Plaza serving comfort food, burgers and a full drink menu with daily hours starting at 11 AM, and it highlights a fun, casual atmosphere with live music and retro arcade games according to the restaurant site. Locals praise the friendly service, generous portions and nostalgic game offerings in reviews and listings for the Modesto location. The venue features 12 pinball machines (current machines list: 4548, 3288, 1591, 654, 3126, 3231, 676, 1335, 3640, 663, 3167, 3267), making it a great spot to grab comfort food and drinks while enjoying a varied pinball collection.

Up-Down Birmingham at 113 13th St S is a 21+ arcade bar that pairs a full craft-beer and cocktail program with pizza by the slice and a games-heavy layout featuring over 60 classic arcade games and a collection of 12 pinball machines, making it a lively downtown spot for groups and date nights. Guests can enjoy multiple Skee-Ball alleys, two bars, outdoor games, late-night hours, and private-event capability in the Urban Supply neighborhood, with a strong local following and upbeat atmosphere praised in reviews.

Midtown Bar & Grill in Midtown Square at 3333 W Division St, St. Cloud, MN is a laid-back bar and grill offering hearty pub fare, daily food and drink specials, an outdoor patio, darts, trivia nights, meat raffles and regular entertainment that make it a popular local gathering spot. The venue also features a 12-machine pinball collection (current roster: 3845, 2875, 3640, 3799, 3738, 3267, 2569, 3226, 3673, 3288, 3099, 2923) and is frequently praised for friendly service, tasty cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere on review sites like Yelp.

Gary’s Place on Alki Beach at 2820 Alki Ave SW in Seattle is a neighborhood arcade and pizza-and-beer spot that pairs a handpicked lineup of classic and modern arcade games with house pizzas, snacks and rotating craft beers, creating a lively beachfront hangout for locals and visitors alike. The venue features a robust pinball roster—Pinball Map lists 11 machines including Dune, Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant's Eye (Premium) and JAWS (Premium)—and is part of the West Seattle Arcade family with regularly maintained machines and an accessible, fun-forward atmosphere for players of all skill levels.

Barricade at 308 East Center St in Pocatello, ID is a 21+ arcade bar that recreates the classic ’80s arcade experience with a full bar, beer selection, adult slushies and a mix of vintage arcade cabinets alongside pinball machines Known for a laid-back atmosphere, friendly staff and evening hours, the venue is praised in local reviews for its large selection and fun ambiance Current pinball roster includes 12 machines (IDs: 805, 740, 672, 647, 758, 1676, 959, 755, 723, 1096, 686, 3031).

Old North Arcade, located at 2591 N High St in Columbus's University District, is a popular arcade-bar that pairs craft beers and cocktails with a free-play selection of retro arcade cabinets and rotating consoles. The venue features a 12-machine pinball bank (current machine IDs: 3738, 3799, 2203, 4506, 3845, 4516, 3167, 3415, 3126, 2923, 3267) alongside air hockey, skee‑ball and other classic games for varied group and solo play. Widely praised for its nostalgic atmosphere, friendly staff and lively nights, Old North Arcade is a go-to spot for casual gaming evenings, date nights and University District outings.

Seminar Brewing Taproom and Grille at 551 W Lucas St in Florence, SC, is Florence’s first commercial brewery and a lively taproom offering a rotating selection of house and guest craft beers alongside a full food menu in collaboration with Elliott’s, making it a popular community gathering spot. The venue features a sizable pinball presence — a rotating collection of about a dozen machines, with several pins set to 50¢ play — and currently lists machines with IDs 855, 2924, 3289, 2277, 683, 691, 765, and 712 among its lineup. Guests consistently praise the approachable food, friendly staff, and inviting beer garden, making it a great stop for locals and visitors seeking craft beer, casual bites, and pinball in downtown Florence.

My Father's Place at 523 SE Grand Ave in Portland is a family-owned bar and restaurant dating back to 1978 that doubles as a nostalgic barcade and pinball hangout with comfort food, a retro jukebox and pool in a booth-filled, people-watching-friendly space in the Central Eastside Industrial District; it features a rotating roster of 12 pinball machines (including Attack From Mars, Medieval Madness, Stranger Things and Spider-Man Vault Edition) and participates in local pinball league play, making it a beloved longtime spot for locals and visitors alike.

Champions Sports Bar at 300 2nd Street in Highspire, PA is a lively neighborhood sports bar serving wings, pizza, stromboli, sandwiches and cocktails, featuring over 33 HDTVs, weekly events like Trivia Tuesdays and Bingo Wednesdays, and a rentable downstairs banquet room for private events.http://championssportsbar.us/ Alongside its game-day atmosphere the bar maintains a 12-machine pinball collection (current roster includes machine IDs 3845, 3674, 3519, 2924, 3423, 689, 3416, 4533, 3167) and is well-rated by patrons for its food, drinks and friendly service on local review sites and pinball forums.

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 arcade bar and pizzeria that blends retro and modern gaming—pinball, classic cabinets, DDR and Japanese arcade machines—with pizza, craft cocktails, tabletop games and a Twitch-style bar atmosphere that’s family-friendly by day and 21+ for nightlife events. The Wells Road location maintains a 12-machine pinball collection (current machines include 4516, 3799, 4533, 3519, 4506, 4547, 3227, 3255, 4514, 3738, 3023 and 3416) alongside a broad arcade lineup, and visitors frequently praise the food, friendly staff and nostalgic game selection on review sites.

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, at 5126 Lankershim Blvd in North Hollywood’s NoHo Arts District, is an 80s/90s–themed arcade bar that pairs a full liquor bar and craft drinks with classic arcade games, skee‑ball, air hockey and a rotating collection of roughly a dozen pinball machines on the floor. Guests praise its lively retro atmosphere, the front-bar seating that opens into the game room, and nearby food trucks that patrons often bring inside, making it a popular evening spot in the Valley. Current pinball machines include 4516, 698, 2875, 661, 767, 908, 711, 4500, 686, 3738, 4506, 3799, 3673 and 3845.

The Escape Gamebar at 1441 Dresden Dr #230 in Brookhaven (Atlanta) is an intimate arcade-bar housed inside the Time to Escape escape-room venue, offering a reloadable game card, classic arcade and light‑gun games, claw machines and roughly a dozen pinball machines for casual play and group outings. The venue regularly hosts pinball tournaments and a Monday-night pinball league, making it a local hub for both competitive and social pinball players.

Barcade LA at 5684 York Blvd in Los Angeles is a brick-walled arcade bar that pairs a rotating lineup of classic video games with 12 pinball machines (IDs: 3431, 641, 3226, 1457, 738, 2923, 697, 694, 687, 3416, 689, 723) and an extensive craft beer and cocktail menu alongside elevated pub grub; official venue info lists the menu and hours on its site. Patrons praise the friendly staff, strong beer selection and tasty bar food, and the location typically opens at 2 p.m., making it a popular casual spot for nights out on York Boulevard.

Headquarters Beercade - River North at 213 W Institute Pl in Chicago is a 21+ arcade bar and restaurant that mixes a large selection of retro video games and skee-ball with craft beer and a full food menu, and advertises more than 70 games along with private-event options on its official site. Popular with locals and visitors for its lively barcade atmosphere, it receives positive customer feedback on Yelp and TripAdvisor for its mix of classic arcade cabinets, pinball and drinks. The River North location features 12 pinball machines, currently listed as 4516, 3799, 4533, 4506, 3845, 3738, 3640, 3415, 3431, 3226, 3288 and 3673.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema New Mission at 2550 Mission St in San Francisco combines a full-service, dine-in movie theater with seat-side cocktails and creative bites for an elevated screening experience, plus an upstairs arcade area that complements its film programming.https://drafthouse.com/sf/theater/new-mission?srsltid=AfmBOoqV72Gh8VxN1igeqaDKxi4Dj9Uotdo74jZjgnZf3YLP5BWEsf2i An upstairs arcade houses 12 pinball machines (IDs: 3179, 3738, 3226, 3843, 3022, 3101, 664, 2771, 682, 3415, 3224, 1457), offering a mix of vintage and modern play that appeals to casual players and pinball enthusiasts alike.https://pinballmap.com/map/?by_location_id=7660 Patrons frequently note the nostalgic atmosphere, robust menu and lively arcade vibe, making it a popular spot for date nights and group outings in the Mission District.https://www.yelp.com/biz/alamo-drafthouse-cinema-new-mission-san-francisco?utm_campaign=www_business_share_popup&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=(direct)

Arcade Mile-X Arcade is a reservation-only private arcade located in Montreal’s Mile-Ex at 6560 Av. de l'Esplanade #020, operated out of the North Star Pinball warehouse and available for private rentals and events. It features a rotating collection of 24 pinball machines (current inventory includes machines with IDs 780, 873, 3280, 876, 907, 712, 684, 689, 2759, 2866, 3290, 677, 847, 726, 824, 1591, 1118, 834, 755, 1218, 916, 1331, 3315, 659), complemented by classic arcade cabinets and a BYOB-friendly, party-ready setup praised in local coverage for group events and nostalgic gaming nights.

Zanzabar at 2100 S Preston St in Louisville is a lively, circa‑1938 tavern turned pinball bar and live‑music venue serving Southern‑style pub grub and a wide beer list in a relaxed, locally beloved atmosphere. The space doubles as a vintage arcade with a rotating lineup of games and regular pinball tournaments, earning strong local reviews for its music, food, and generous pours. The current 12‑machine pinball lineup includes: 809, 1087, 741, 3281, 3433, 3800, 3642, 3417, 2571, 3643, 3270, 3518.

Roxy's Arcade is a 21+ speakeasy‑style barcade tucked behind Roxy’s Grilled Cheese at 292 Massachusetts Ave in Central Square, Cambridge, entered through the deli’s freezer door and known for craft cocktails, a late‑night menu and DJ nights, trivia and karaoke that give it a lively, nostalgic atmosphere. The venue pairs food and drinks with a rotating mix of retro and modern arcade cabinets (including skee‑ball) and houses 12 pinball machines as part of a broader collection of roughly 40+ arcade games, making it a popular adult gaming nightspot. Open evenings (typically from 5 PM) and praised for its cocktails, food and fun crowd, Roxy’s offers a unique blend of old‑school gaming and bar energy for adults looking for a nostalgic night out.

Moby’s On Main at 369 E Main St in downtown Ventura is a family-friendly barcade serving thrifty ice cream, sandwiches and craft beer alongside a mix of classic arcade cabinets and pinball, billing itself as “Ventura’s First Family-Friendly Arcade Bar Experience” on its website. The venue maintains a 12-machine pinball lineup (2844, 4517, 655, 3167, 3673, 3739, 3226, 3022, 672, 686, 3800) and is popular for casual family visits, small group gatherings and private rentals, with local reviews praising the food, atmosphere and pinball selection.

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

Catalina Brewing Company, at 6918 N Camino Martin #120 in Marana (Tucson area), is a bike‑friendly nano craft brewery and arcade-style taproom known for house-brewed beer, a spacious patio, wine grotto, VIP area and a lively game room; it hosts a 12‑machine pinball collection (including machines with IDs 4516, 3226, 3799, 667, 851, 3167, 2518, 1112, 3680, 1042, 2165), regular Marana Pinball Collective leagues and tournaments, food‑truck service and private‑event bookings, and earns strong local reviews for its friendly, relaxed atmosphere and beer-focused events.

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, IL is a three-story arcade, bar and grill known for a large, varied game floor and lively late-night hours, featuring over 200 arcade games including VR, racing, shooters and prize cranes as well as food and a full bar; it also maintains a dedicated pinball area with 11 machines (current IDs: 3415, 3288, 2875, 3673, 3255, 710, 683, 662, 664, 3022, 682) and is frequently praised for value, menu items and a fun, social atmosphere.

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).

T&T Trinity Arcade Bar at 1338 Epiphany Wy N-105 in Trinity, FL is a cozy arcade bar serving beer, wine and seltzers with a mix of classic arcade titles (Donkey Kong Jr., Pac‑Man, Galaga), darts, and a family‑friendly atmosphere until 9pm as described on their site and social pages. The venue hosts 11 pinball machines — current machines list: 2875, 4538, 3845, 4533, 4514, 3680, 3226, 4507, 4516, 4547, 3850 — and is listed on local arcade maps and review sites as a popular, highly rated spot for casual play and nights out.

X-Golf Chester Springs at 12 Pottstown Pike in Chester Springs, PA is an indoor golf and entertainment venue offering six state-of-the-art golf simulators, a full bar with pub-style food, PGA-certified coaching, leagues and private-event space for groups and parties, plus practice and game modes for players of all levels. Guests praise the friendly service and lively, social atmosphere on review sites and the venue’s social pages, which also promote live music, trivia nights and themed events. The location also lists six pinball machines (IDs: 3086, 3422, 3643, 3845, 1443, 2844), adding arcade variety alongside the simulators.

The Hills Pub in La Mesa (8758 La Mesa Blvd) is a hip, casual neighborhood pub with reclaimed-wood decor, a spacious patio with big screens and a lively game room that houses 11 pinball machines (IDs: 3847, 3431, 3415, 3227, 4516, 4532, 4533, 4514, 3674, 3288, 3800). The menu focuses on elevated pub fare—burgers, tacos, sliders—and rotating drafts, and the bar regularly hosts events like bingo, watch parties and late-night happy hour, earning strong local reviews for atmosphere and service.

Galactix is a sci‑fi–themed arcade and taproom in Astoria on 9th Street (basement level) that blends neon lighting, projections and music to create an immersive interstellar atmosphere for gamers and visitors. The venue pairs classic arcade cabinets and a dedicated pinball area with a bar serving local beer and cider, hot snacks, and a cashless, easy-to-use payment system praised by reviewers. Galactix’s current pinball roster lists 11 machines (IDs: 3255, 678, 708, 3272, 3022, 2923, 3167, 885, 3288, 3226, 3231), making it a must-visit stop for pinball enthusiasts and retro-gaming fans on the Columbia River coast.

Reboot Dunedin at 248 Scotland St in Dunedin, FL is a lively arcade and bar blending a craft-drink menu with more than 30 classic and modern arcade games and a rotating pinball roster (14 machines currently listed: 1430, 4516, 3415, 3845, 3179, 3738, 4506, 2923, 3226, 3640, 3288, 2843, 3799, 4509); it’s open daily from 12 PM–3 AM with 21+ after 8 PM and regularly hosts themed nights, events, community fundraisers and weekend specials like mimosas and micheladas Reboot is well-reviewed by patrons for its energetic atmosphere, late hours, and friendly staff on local review sites.

Amusement 2020 Plus at 3350 Boulevard Saint‑Martin Ouest in Laval is a lively video arcade and amusement center offering a broad mix of classic and modern arcade games and pinball machines, making it a popular local destination for family‑friendly entertainment. The location features a rotating pinball lineup (current inventory reported: 3675, 3739, 643, 2556, 642, 3642, 3169, 3023, 3416) alongside numerous video and redemption machines and is frequently praised for affordable, fun outings. Visitors note generally well‑maintained machines and active updates via the venue’s Facebook page; the brand also operates a second location in Brossard, so patrons are encouraged to check social posts for hours and new additions.

Phone Medic Mesa Mall in the Target Wing of Mesa Mall at 2424 US‑6 Suite K9, Grand Junction, CO offers fast, professional phone and tablet repair—screen replacements, battery swaps and advanced micro‑soldering—along with walk‑in and mobile service and free quotes for customers seeking reliable device fixes. The locally operated shop also repairs gaming consoles and smartwatches and emphasizes experienced technicians and in‑store parts support for quick turnaround times.

TimberBeast Axe Throwing and Arcade at 579 W Tuscarawas Ave in Barberton, OH is a family-owned entertainment venue featuring five axe-throwing lanes and an attached arcade, offering a lively downtown destination for groups, parties, and date nights. The site pairs axe throwing with Masterminds Escape Rooms upstairs and plans for a full snack bar and bar to complement its activities. Its arcade lineup includes eleven pinball machines plus rhythm/Japanese arcade games, with a bar and food service accessible through the axe-throwing entrance, making it a great stop for pinball enthusiasts and casual gamers alike.

Up-Down Des Moines, located at 500 E Locust St in the East Village, is a below-ground arcade bar blending a nostalgic 80s/90s game room with a rotating collection of 11 pinball machines, classic cabinets, skee‑ball and console stations; all games are typically 25¢ per play, and the bar pairs an extensive craft-beer and cocktail list with house-made pizza by the slice and private-event space downstairs.

Railroad Street Bar and Grill at 36 Railroad St in Linfield, PA is a family-friendly arcade restaurant and bar that pairs pub fare—known for loaded grilled cheese, burgers and a wide rotating craft-beer selection—with an on-site collection of 11 A-list pinball machines and regular casual play and tournament nights. Locals praise its convivial atmosphere, retro pinball lineup and strong beverage selection, making it a popular stop for diners, pinball enthusiasts and tournament players alike.

Collision Bend Brewing Company is a waterfront brewpub in Cleveland’s Flats at 1250 Old River Rd, occupying a renovated historic space and serving house-brewed beers alongside a New American menu with wood‑fired pizzas, three bars and riverside outdoor seating. The roomy taproom (seating ~200) and lively atmosphere make it a popular spot for groups and locals seeking craft beer and casual dining. The Flats location also features an 11‑machine pinball collection—current machine IDs include 4516, 3255, 4506, 3799, 3267, 3738, 3673, 3099, 3845 and 3226—adding arcade-style fun to its riverfront draw for pinball fans and visitors alike.