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Thunderwing Brewing
Thunderwing Brewing, located at 2419 Scioto Harper Dr in Columbus, is a dog-friendly neighborhood craft brewery and taproom serving a rotating lineup of easy-drinking ales, hoppy options and darker, robust beers in a relaxed westside setting. The cozy taproom hosts regular events—yoga, euchre, music bingo—offers board games and occasional food trucks, and is popular for guided tastings and brewery tours. The venue also features a collection of five pinball machines (IDs: 3179, 1179, 3022, 3673, 2843), combining quality craft beer with casual gaming for groups and families.
Ohio
Columbus, OH 43204
Telegraph
Telegraph (Beeryland) at 2318 Telegraph Ave in Oakland is a laid-back, dog-friendly beer garden and burger joint with a spacious outdoor patio, rotating craft beers, regular events and a casual back-bar vibe popular with locals and concertgoers. The venue also features a small arcade of five pinball machines — including Stern’s Elvira’s House of Horrors (Premium) and Foo Fighters (Pro) — offering a fun mix of food, drinks and pinball on Telegraph Avenue.
California
Oakland, CA 94612
Cape Fear Wine & Beer
Located at 139 North Front St in downtown Wilmington, Cape Fear Wine & Beer is a longtime neighborhood bottle shop and bar offering an extensive rotating selection of craft beers, wines and cocktails, plus patio seating and a pool table. The bar houses five pinball machines (IDs 2203, 3799, 3640, 1591, 3077) and is the official home of the Cape Fear Flipper Club, hosting weekly leagues and tournaments for local players. Locals frequently cite the knowledgeable staff and lively atmosphere as reasons to visit for casual nights out in downtown Wilmington.
North Carolina
Wilmington, NC 28401
Scorched Earth Brewing Company
Scorched Earth Brewing Company at 203 Berg St in Algonquin is a family‑owned, warehouse‑style craft brewery and taproom known for small‑batch beers, a beer garden, live music and frequent food trucks, offering a friendly local spot for tasting rotating taps and community events. The taproom also features five pinball machines, giving visitors a casual arcade vibe to enjoy alongside craft beer service.
Illinois
Algonquin, IL 60102

Labor Temple Diner & Bar
Labor Temple Diner & Bar at 934 Duane St in Astoria is a historic diner-and-bar housed in the Labor Temple building, serving hearty classic American breakfasts daily from 7:30 AM and a full bar with an event space in back for live music and weekend shows. The downtown spot—popular for milkshakes, generous portions, and a vintage diner counter—sits across from the Flavel House and is praised for its local character and lively atmosphere. The bar area hosts casual gaming with five pinball machines (IDs: 645, 720, 2832, 3022, 3280) along with pool and lottery games, making it a fun retro hangout for locals and visitors alike.
Oregon
Astoria, OR 97103

Riviera Lanes
Riviera Lanes at 2450 University Ave in Green Bay, WI is a long-running, family-owned bowling center offering open bowling, leagues, student-friendly specials and party packages as detailed on its website. The local spot is popular with students for its proximity to campus and holds a mid-range Yelp listing reflecting customer feedback on value and atmosphere. In addition to lanes and league play, Riviera maintains a small arcade featuring five pinball machines (current list: 647, 3179, 2875, 712, 3255), making it a budget-friendly destination for casual bowlers and pinball fans.
Wisconsin
Green Bay, WI 54302
Unhitched Brewing Company
UnHitched Brewing Company at 115 S Mill St in Louisville, OH is a chef-driven taproom and brewery focused on small-batch, Midwest-sourced beers served across a rotating lineup of taps and a full kitchen, with a friendly, highly rated local atmosphere. The venue hosts regular live music and community events and draws consistently positive customer reviews for its food, drinks, and service. Five pinball machines are available for guests (IDs: 3670, 3289, 3079, 687, 3519).
Ohio
Louisville, OH 44641

Level Beer
Level Beer, at 5211 NE 148th Ave in Portland, is a relaxed brewery and taproom known for balanced, traditional-style beers, a spacious indoor/outdoor setting with regular food trucks and plenty of seating that make it a popular local hangout. The taproom also hosts five pinball machines (IDs: 2165, 3267, 3254, 661, 653), offering casual arcade fun alongside rotating taps and a friendly, community-focused vibe.
Oregon
Portland, OR 97230
Full Tilt Columbia City
Full Tilt Columbia City at 5041 Rainier Ave S in Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood is a hybrid ice‑cream shop and old‑school arcade featuring a curated pinball selection of five machines (IDs: 2306, 3831, 3076, 655, 3224). The venue is praised for inventive rotating ice cream flavors, video game cabinets, occasional live DJs, party packages and catering, and offers takeout and delivery with roughly Tuesday–Sunday hours, making it a popular local spot for families and casual gamers.
Washington
Seattle, WA 98118
The Pharmacy
The Pharmacy at 2100 NW Glisan in Portland’s Nob Hill is a vintage pharmacy–turned neighborhood cocktail bar serving craft cocktails, comfort-forward American fare and rotating daily specials in a warm, community-focused space.Cures for what ails you is more than a slogan here — the building dates to 1926 and was even featured in Gus Van Sant’s Drugstore Cowboy, and the bar hosts regular events like drag brunches, fundraisers and private parties that draw locals and visitors alike. Guests and reviewers frequently praise friendly bartenders, solid bar food and a relaxed vibe, and the venue offers a small games area with five pinball machines (current machine IDs: 3179, 3415, 643, 3799, 4533) for casual play while you enjoy drinks.
Oregon
Portland, OR 97210
Be Kind & Rewind
Be Kind & Rewind at 115 Alamo Plaza in downtown San Antonio is an 80s/90s/Y2K–themed arcade bar that blends neon retro decor, craft cocktails, classic arcade cabinets and a lively late‑night lineup with karaoke and dance parties celebrating nostalgic pop culture trends. It features a small pinball collection of five machines (IDs: 3279, 3288, 883, 686, 719), draws mixed but generally positive reviews for its atmosphere and service, and operates in the heart of the Alamo Plaza entertainment district.
Texas
San Antonio, TX 78205

Bainbridge Island Brewing
Bainbridge Island Brewing, at 9415 Coppertop Loop NE in the Coppertop Park business complex on Bainbridge Island, WA, is a local independent craft brewery and taproom about two miles north of the ferry terminal. The taproom offers a rotating lineup of house-brewed beers, cider, wine and small plates, with a dog-friendly patio and a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere. Visitors regularly praise the beer selection and friendly service on Yelp. The location also features five pinball machines on-site (IDs: 3784, 2844, 3422, 2727, 689), providing casual arcade fun alongside tastings.
Washington
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

Goodfoot Lounge
Goodfoot Lounge at 2845 SE Stark St in Portland, OR is a longtime pub and music venue whose upstairs lounge offers pool, bar food and beers on tap alongside five pinball machines, while the basement hosts live acts and DJs. The upstairs lineup is listed as five vintage and modern pinball machines (current machine IDs: 3423, 3416, 3640, 2832, 824) and patrons frequently praise the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff in reviews.
Oregon
Portland, OR 97214

Barcade New York
Barcade New York at 148 W 24th St in Chelsea is a 21+ arcade bar pairing a large selection of classic coin‑op video games with a rotating list of craft beers and bar food in a nostalgic, adult‑oriented setting. The Chelsea location typically hosts five pinball machines, with Pinball Map listing titles like Bad Cats, Cactus Canyon (Remake LE), and Godzilla (Premium), and the venue keeps its arcade lineup updated regularly. Patrons frequently praise the unmodified vintage machines and lively atmosphere in reviews and local listings, which reflect its popularity among Manhattan nightlife spots.
New York
New York, NY 10011
Ray's Pub
Ray's Pub at 801 W Market St in Akron is a laid-back Highland Square neighborhood pub known for craft beer, wings and pub fare, with sports TVs, darts and a patio. Local reviews praise the friendly staff, solid comfort-food menu and lively atmosphere, making it a popular spot for evenings out. The bar also offers five pinball machines for casual play (current machine IDs: 3845, 647, 3415, 3738, 3640).
Ohio
Akron, OH 44303

Hungry Tiger
Hungry Tiger at 213 SE 12th Ave in Portland is a low‑key Buckman bar and eatery known for vegan‑friendly and meat options, weekend brunch, a big covered patio, stiff drinks and rotating specials, and it features on‑site pinball. The venue maintains five pinball machines (706, 659, 3415, 3169, 2203), draws positive local reviews for its food and atmosphere, and stays open late, making it a popular spot for dinner, drinks and casual games in Southeast Portland.
Oregon
Portland, OR 97214

Belmont Inn
Belmont Inn, a friendly neighborhood bar at 3357 SE Belmont St in Portland’s Belmont district, serves pub-style food, a rotating tap list, free pool and daily happy hour (4–6 PM) with late weekend hours, making it a popular local hangout. The venue hosts five public pinball machines alongside pool tables, making it a go-to spot for casual gamers and pinball enthusiasts in the area. Patrons praise the relaxed atmosphere, good beer selection and welcoming staff on review sites, with many noting the affordable prices and lively but laid-back vibe.
Oregon
Portland, OR 97214


Buffalo RiverWorks
Buffalo RiverWorks at 359 Ganson St in Buffalo, NY is a 60,000‑square‑foot waterfront entertainment complex that pairs a sports bar and restaurant with a live music venue, VR room and arcade, seasonal Riverland rides, outdoor patios and flexible event spaces for concerts, game‑day viewing and adventure activities. For pinball fans the venue maintains a small rotation of five modern Stern machines — Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), James Bond 007 (Pro), Jurassic Park (Pro), Stranger Things (Pro) and The Mandalorian (Pro) — alongside other arcade and bar games, making it a convenient spot for casual play, food and drinks, or pre/post‑show fun in Buffalo's First Ward.
New York
Buffalo, NY 14203




















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