Type of Arcade
Tournament arcade
Quasars Arcade
Quasars Arcade
The best pinball spot in Corpus Christi, TX has grown into a sports bar with chicken wings at Quasars Arcade. A full bar, sports on the big screen and pub grub turned this little arcade into a hotspot for kids of all ages. Purchase a game card and win some prizes in the arcade or join a pinball tournament.
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Blairally Vintage Arcade
Blairally Vintage Arcade
Does pinball make the band cooler or does the band make pinball cooler? Doesn’t matter. Blairally Vintage Arcade in Eugene, OR is a community hub with colorful patrons, a garage venue for local bands, a full bar with craft drinks, pub grub and a hot dog cart. This hip arcade offers an array of vintage pinball machines and arcade games, some set to free play or only a quarter. Leagues and tournaments are available and kids are welcome before 9 p.m. Especially the cool kids.
The 1Up Arcade Bar - Colfax
The 1Up Arcade Bar - Colfax
1up Arcade Bar in Colfax, Denver is a great gaming-focused destination for anyone looking for an exciting activity in the mile high city.
Located in the heart of the Colfax neighborhood, 1up Arcade Bar has been a staple of Denver's thriving arcade culture since it opened its doors. With 29 pinball machines ranging from early classic solid state pins, to the latest in modern Stern machines, 1up offers something for everyone. And you're bound to love their selection of classic arcade games, skee ball and racing games too.
Plus there's a fully stocked bar with local craft beers including some incredible Colorado craft brews, cocktails, and a humorous selection of 40 oz drinks like Colt 45 and Mad Dog - yes, those are actually on offer here! 1up is passionate about the sport of pinball too, regularly hosting IFPA certified pinball tournaments every month.
But remember 1up Arcade Bar is 21+ only so no kids allowed! If you get peckish while gaming don't worry as 1up can provide delivery menu and orders from nearby pizza shop Sliceworks.
The Pinball Place (West Chester)
The Pinball Place (West Chester)
The Pinball Place in West Chester, PA, has an excellent rotating selection of Stern, Jersey Jack, and American Pinball machines. Watch for open play days to come in and play all day for one low price. Join a tournament, rank on the Stern leaderboard, and bond with the highest-ranked local pinheads. Need a fix? Pinball Place also does pinball repairs.
Wonderland Brewing Co
Wonderland Brewing Co
Curiouser and curiouser! The only thing micro about this Alice in Wonderland-themed brewing company is the small batch beer. Wonderland Brewing Co in Broomfield, CO, is a sprawling complex with three tournament-style ping pong tables, 25 pinball games with leagues, pickleball courts, basketball, mini golf, live local music and over an acre of outdoor fun for adults, kids, and even pets! Don't forget to try out the Wonder Grill – the pretzels compliment the Amber brew perfectly.
EinStein's Pub
EinStein's Pub
EinStein's Pub in Katy, TX, is an old watering hole where the locals enjoy pub grub, drink specials, live bands, pool, and a beautiful rotating collection of pinball machines. Monthly tournaments are on the same night as the $7 burger special. There’s also air hockey, Big Buck Hunter Reloaded, and a multicade.
The Sanctuary of the Silver Ball
The Sanctuary of the Silver Ball
The Sanctuary of the Silver Ball is the Northwest Pinball Collective’s membership-based community space in Seattle, WA. The Northwest Pinball Collective is a nonprofit that aims to explore new territory beyond Seattle’s excellent barcade scene. The Sanctuary focuses exclusively on pinball and pinball culture, as well as the needs of its members and the pinball community at large. The Sanctuary holds a rotating selection of 20 free-play pinball machines accessible for members, as well as tournaments, classes, and repair parties.
Main Street Amusements
Main Street Amusements
Indiana’s largest pinball arcade is Main Street Amusements in Lafayette, IN. These machines go through world-class maintenance by a true pinhead who knows the machines inside and out. He’ll repair your pinball machine, and he buys and sells pinball and arcade games and parts. The games accept tokens or app-pay via smartphone. Tournament and league play weekly, as well as special events. We’re not afraid to say it: Main Street Amusements has some of the best-conditioned pinball tables you’ll find available to the public.
Revenge Of
Revenge Of
Revenge Of is an amazing comic book store with a pinball machine collection. They have about 15 pinball machines. Revenge Of also holds pinball tournaments.
Game On Pinball
Southern NH Pinball Club
Southern NH Pinball Club
Southern New Hampshire Pinball Club is a non-profit social club in Nashua, New Hampshire dedicated to the enjoyment and preservation of pinball machines. Located in an old warehouse, these pinheads are eager to show you a flipping great time on games like Charlie’s Angels, Johnny Mnemonic, and NBA Fastbreak. Guests can make an appointment to play for a small fee or become a member to get 24/7 access to more than 20 machines and invitations to special events and tournaments.
Georgetown Pizza & Arcade
Georgetown Pizza & Arcade
Pizza and pinball in an 80’s style arcade. What more do you need? Youngsters and the young at heart will love this winning combination at Georgetown Pizza and Arcade in Seattle, WA. The pizza’s are big enough to satisfy the whole family and they also sell by the slice, plus beer, ciders, and wine. The pinball collection includes older games, such as Xenon and Eight Ball, to recent games, like Game of Thrones, Aerosmith, and Iron Maiden. Georgetown Pizza and Arcade holds weekly tournaments on Thursdays and Sundays. They are family-friendly until 8 pm.
Player 1 Up Bar
Player 1 Up Bar
Player 1UP in Rock Hill, SC, is a barcade with great food, live music, and arcade video and pinball games, including Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Galaga, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Donkey Kong. A $5 cover charge at the door includes play for all the games. Player 1UP also has weekly pinball tournaments. Do not miss the bacon cheese fries and the cinnamon sugar fries with icing to dip.
The Triple Knock
The Triple Knock
Pinball connoisseurs in Tacoma, WA, know The Triple Knock is the best bar in town to knock a few back, flip a few pins and compare notes with the best flippers in town on how to save that silver ball. Triple Knock’s pinball tournaments include team play, women’s tournaments, and split flipper tournaments. Triple Knock prides itself on being welcoming of everyone, regardless of sex, gender, race, or sexual orientation – as long as you are 21+ and interested in pinball.
Wedgehead
Wedgehead
Wedgehead is a barcade in Portland Oregon that boasts an extensive rotating pinball collection. They keep around 20 games on location at any given time but have a selection of over 150 machines to rotate from. Games are set to free play with your admission fee, so you can play all day if you want (plus they allow ins and outs). If you're looking to compete, they host a casual weekly pinball tournament format called Howdy Pardner!
Unlike some of the other more popular arcades in Portland and elsewhere, Wedgehead focuses exclusively on pinball machines, so no video games or other arcade machines to district you from your intended purpose. They offer a food menu to go with your beverages that features items like burgers, sandwiches, burritos and shareable appetizers. Customers rave about the food and quality of the pinball machines at Wedgehead. If you love pinball and good food, Wedgehead is the place for you! Note - Wedghead becomes a 21+ adults only establishment after 6pm every night.
AYCE Gogi Korean BBQ & Pinball (Van Nuys)
AYCE Gogi Korean BBQ & Pinball (Van Nuys)
THE destination for pinball in Los Angeles, AYCE Gogi Korean BBQ and Pinball in Van Nuys, California serves up all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and the hottest new pinball machines. It’s like a pinhead’s dream come true. Fill up on hot stone bibimbap, spicy bulgogi and even beef tongue and don’t miss the deep fried Nutella Oreo dessert. Bring friends and drink cocktails from a flaming punchbowl or choose a local craft beer. Featuring many newly released machines like Stranger Things and Rick and Morty, AYCE Gogi hosts frequent launch parties to celebrate new additions, as well as tournaments and occasionally the state championship players. Rumor has it Gary Stern stops by when he is in town!
Pin-Vault
Pin-Vault
A gaggle of pinheads kept their private collection in a literal vault secret for many years. Now open to the public twice a month, The Pin-Vault is located on the 2nd floor of the Murphy Building in the heart of the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. On the first Friday of the month, The Pin-Vault is 21+ and the building hosts artists and vendors, live performances and your choice of restaurants. On the third Saturday of each month, The Pin-Vault is open for all ages. It’s always just $5 to drain as many balls as you want. Ask about leagues and tournaments.
Das Flipperhaus
Das Flipperhaus
Das Flipperhaus in Rocklin, CA is a family friendly arcade that is fun for all ages. The arcade currently has 22 pinball games, food, beer and wine. It is designed for pinball lovers and arcade enthusiasts. Das Flipperhaus also holds pinball tournaments. Normal hours are the following: Wednesday - Friday 5 pm to 10 pm, Saturday Noon to 10 pm, and Sunday Noon to 6 pm. They also offer Retro Mobile Arcade of 17 custom arcade cabs from the 80's and 90's.
Level One Bar + Arcade (Columbus)
Level One Bar + Arcade (Columbus)
Level One Bar + Arcade in Columbus, OH is an 80’s themed bar where arcade games are free if you’re drinking and pinball is only 50 cents. Level One is small and locally owned and serves up local craft beers and cocktails. Pinball includes games like Medieval Madness, Iron Maiden, Deadpool, Tales from the Crypt, and Banzai Run and are all well maintained. Bring a date or join a league!
Vortex Arcade
Vortex Arcade
Vortex arcade is the place to visit if you are looking for old school games and pinball machines. they have nostalgic decor and a very family friendly atomosphere. Games are all set to Free play and it is only $10 at the door. You and your family can play for hours. They also offer 8-week retro video game leauge.
No Quarter
No Quarter
No Quarter in Music City is one of Nashville's premier pinball destinations. No Quarter offers over 20 classic and new pinball machines for your enjoyment, along with a carefully curated craft beer selection, wine, and cocktails. No Quarter was recently reopened after having closed for a year due to tornado damage, and they're now better than ever. No Quarter provides an opportunity for competitive play with tournaments every Wednesday night at 7pm as well as month-long league play. No Quarter is 21+ only every day except for Sunday, so plan on leaving the kids at home. No Quarter should be one of your go-to locations when looking for exciting Pinball action in Nashville!
Ironblast's Game Zone
Ironblast's Game Zone
IronBlast's Game Zone in Washington, PA is a huge toy and gaming store with a full retro arcade. They have a large selection of arcade cabinets like Ms. Pacman, Donkey Kong and Street Fighter II and pinball games including 80’s and 90’s classics like Kiss, Robocop and The Simpsons Pinball Party. Games are set to free play and it is $10 to play all day. Ask about upcoming pinball tournaments!
Colorado Pinball Pub
Colorado Pinball Pub
The Colorado Pinball Pub is the perfect if you like some Whisky with your pinball as they offer over 150 stellar whiskeys. For games, they have 28 pinball and classic arcade games. Game play is $15 per person per hour. Colorado Pinball Pub also has pinball league nights and monthly tournaments. Besides whisky, they also offer beer, ciders, and seltzers. They also have a menu that includes pizzas, calzones, and a variety of appetizers. You will always have a great time Sippin' and Flippin' at the Colorado Pinball Pub.
Kickback Pinball Cafe
Kickback Pinball Cafe
Do you ever feel like a silver ball bouncing around in a pinball machine? You might be at Kickback Pinball Cafe in Pittsburgh, PA, where the decor really puts you in the game. Kickback is a colorful, quirky joint with two floors of classic and modern pinball machines serving homemade sandwiches, salads, a full espresso menu, and fresh rotating single-origin drip coffee. There’s no better way to fight existential dread than flipping out – on a pinball machine! BYOB.
A&G Shooting (A&G Pinball Emporium)
A&G Shooting (A&G Pinball Emporium)
It's a pinball arcade in a gun shop! Mostly modern Sterns, host regular tournaments and league nights.
Another Castle: Arcade Edition (Edmonds)
Another Castle: Arcade Edition (Edmonds)
Princess in another castle? You finally found it! Another Castle: Arcade Edition – a video game store and coin-op arcade with classic arcade and pinball machines in Edmonds, WA has all of Mario’s friends, plus classic arcade games, Japanese imported games, and a solid collection of classic and modern pinball. Another Castle is an old school arcade with a cooler full beer, soda, and a few snacks. Play some Dance Dance Revolution, Mrs. Pacman, or Super Mario Bros pinball and be sure to ask about tournaments. This is a great spot to bring the kids!
Quarter Up Bar Arcade
Quarter Up Bar Arcade
Quarter-Up is a bar arcade space to play, eat, and drink. Quarter-Up has a collection of 78 games, including 18 pinball machines and a foosball table. They do have kid-friendly hours on Saturdays and Sundays. Quarter-Up also holds 21+ pinball tournaments. For food, they have a complete menu that includes appetizers, hot dogs, brats, sandwiches, and burgers. For drinks, they offer a full-service bar with craft beer. At Quarter-up, people of all ages enjoy the games and good food.
Admiral Pub
Admiral Pub
Admiral Pub is a neighborhood sports bar in West Seattle, WA with darts, skeeball, ping pong, board games, and an awesome lineup of pinball machines. Local pinball enthusiasts regularly host tournaments and leagues here. This dive bar is LGBTQ+ friendly and hosts the occasional drag show, plus trivia, bingo, and karaoke. Admiral serves great burgers and wings, too!
The L.A.B.
The L.A.B.
The L.A.B. in Ogden, UT, is an arcade bar where pinball is their clear favorite, with beautifully maintained machines. The L.A.B. also has classic arcade games, foosball, skeeball, and a lounge area with NES, Nintendo64, Wii, and board games that truly feels like playing in a friend’s living room. The L.A.B. also hosts regular competitions on everything from Big Buck Hunter Reloaded to Killer Queen to Mario Kart Deluxe.