Pool hall arcade

Pocketeer Billiards and Bar in Buffalo, NY is a destination for pinball enthusiasts for miles around. This pool hall has over 80 pinball machines – making it one of the largest pinball arcades in the United States – with all of the most popular modern games, plus some well-maintained classics, and a few you can play for free on Tuesdays. Join a league, compete in tournaments, and watch for their frequent pinball events. There are also a few video arcade games, plenty of darts, and 20 pool tables, including bar and full-sized tables. Pocketeer also offers pub grub, including pizza and wings, and a full bar. Pocketeer is family-friendly all day and 16 and up after 9pm. 

Flippers Arcade in Grandy North Carolina is this really cool retro pinball and video game arcade that's housed in a common gas station/convenience store. It's not what you expect but trust us, it's amazing. They've got over 80 pinball machines, plus all sorts of other retro and modern arcade games, skee-ball, laser tag, and more. It's a great place to bring the family and kids, and the best part is, $10 gives you 40 credits and almost every game costs 2 credits, so you get great bang for your buck. They have an extensive pinball collection from multiple eras, including a collection of classic arcade machines from Donkey Kong to Dig Dug. It's a must visit spot if you're in the area. Flippers Arcade also runs the occasional pinball tournament, including being an official location on the Stern Pro Circuit.

Cactus Jack's Family Fun Center is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and a variety of fun-filled activities. With over 150 total games available (including over 50 pinball machines), it offers hours of entertainment for visitors of all ages. Additionally, the arcade houses Oklahoma's largest collection of pinball machines with other games such as skee-ball, air hockey, foosball and more. Cactus Jack's offers private party rooms, making it an ideal location for hosting events and celebrations. Overall, it is a must-visit destination for those in Oklahoma City looking for a fun and exciting experience.

Name your favorite game and you’ll find it at Funspot – one of the largest collections of late-1970s to mid-1980s arcade games in the world. For over 60 years, the village of Weirs Beach in Laconia, NH has been home to this entertainment mecca of three-stories and 75,000 square feet. Visit the American Classic Arcade Museum with over 250 pre-1987 video games and pinball machines. Funspot also offers bowling, bumper cars, kiddie rides, an 18 hole indoor mini-golf, a zipline adventure park, cash bingo, air hockey, skeeball, over 600 arcade games and pinball machines, a pizzeria, and a tavern with pool, darts and a full bar. 

OneWell Brewing in Kalamazoo Michigan is where you go to get away from it all! With its family-friendly arcade including a wide selection of pinball machines, arcades, pool tables and more you can relax with a locally brewed craft beer or cider and enjoy one of their many dining options. 

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With a television-less atmosphere, and a variety of rotating beer taps, One Well Brewing delivers a distinctive experience. Visit OneWell Brewing on Sunday nights where they host a trivia game; perfect for a solo visit or to meet new friends.

Blainbrook Bowl in Blaine, MN is a sprawling event center featuring a colorful bowling alley and everything from classic pinball machines to the latest in virtual reality games, pool tables, Texas Hold ‘em and even meat raffles. Enjoy live music and DJ’s or your favorite sports on the big screens. Choose from bowling, darts, cribbage and pinball leagues or join a tournament. Standard bar food and drinks are notoriously affordable even before specials offered during Vikes, Wild, Timberwolves and Nascar games.

Sparks Pinball Museum at Premier Lanes in Chesterfield, Michigan is a one-stop-shop for pinball enthusiasts. With over 50 vintage and newly released pinball games, guests can take a trip down memory lane. In addition to pinball, Sparks also has pool tables as well as pizza and cold drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. It’s also a great place to host an event or party with a dedicated space to rent. So come and visit the largest pinball arcade in the Midwest and have a blast while reliving childhood memories or making new ones.

For generations, Pinball Pete's has been an epicenter for first dates, birthday parties and otherwise unforgettable nights out in East Lansing, MI. This Spartan stomping ground offers classic games like skee ball, air hockey, Dance Dance Revolution, coin push and ticket redemption games, and pool but the main attraction has always been pinball. Sink $1 in quarters to flip in under neon lights in this retro arcade with a heavy dose of nostalgia.

The Ice Box Arcade in Seattle, WA, is a retro adult arcade packed with old-school pinball and video game machines, shuffleboard, pool, air hockey, and a busy events calendar.  The Ice Box hosts live music frequently, stand-up comedy, open mics, karaoke, and holiday-themed parties. Enjoy beer, cider, and snacks, and a colorful beer garden open year-round and pet friendly, so bring Fido to cheer you on at the next pinball tournament. 

Prepared to be warmly welcomed by the coolest hipsters and artists in Michigan’s state capitol at The Avenue in Lansing, MI. This dive bar and music venue hosts open mics, burlesque shows, goth night, pottery painting, and pinball tournaments. Choose from over 40 of the latest pinball themes and a few retro favorites, a few vintage arcade games, plus three pool tables and darts. Serving up craft brews, ciders, and cocktails, The Avenue is known for its unique take on ramen noodles and vegan dishes. Parking lot is around back off the alley or across the street in the lot behind Strange Matter. 

Magoos Sports Bar And Billiards in Tulsa, OK, offers 30 pool tables, more than 25 HD TV's tuned in to the game, and award-winning hot wings, but the real attraction here is the arcade. Magoo’s arcade includes foosball, air hockey, basketball, racing games, and a well-maintained collection of pinball machines with monthly tournaments. Magoo’s is family-friendly, though the bar area is 21+.  

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. 

Ronnie Raygun's Pinball Arcade in Huntsville, AL is a gorgeous pinball collection with plenty of newer Sterns like Godzilla, Jurassic Park, Elvira's House of Horror, and Guardians of the Galaxy. Ronnie’s is tucked into a converted former elementary school that also houses a brewery, restaurant, axe throwing room, and some community performance stages. Ronnie’s collection runs on quarters so bring cash. Must be 18 to enter. 

Jupiter Bar is an art bar with a large game room located in Belltown, an area of Seattle, WA. With their unique take on Mexican food, two full bars, and murals on the walls, this barcade has a solid collection of pinball games ranging from old to new, as well as stand up arcade games and a pool table, all running on quarters. Grab a postcard from the vending machine so your folks know you were here!

Ann Arbor, MI is a smaller second location for Pinball Pete's , but it will not disappoint. Pete's Pinball has more than a variety of pinball games, they also pool tables, skee ball, and air hockey. Their collection includes racing video games, and Dance Dance Revolution and a large variety of other video games. The whole family will find something they enjoy at Pinball Pete's .

North End Pub is a favorite bar in Lafayette, IN, thanks to its old-school bowling alley, live local bands, pizza and pub grub, and great drink specials, but the locals know it as a great spot to play some pinball. Come flip on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, eat some wings, and bowl for just $3. Stay late and be ready to rock with DJs and local musicians. 

Arapahoe Bowling Center in Greenwood Village, CO, is a classic bowling alley with pool, cornhole, arcade basketball, mini bowling, and pinball machines from the ’80s and ’90s like Earthshaker, Fireball Classic, and Popeye Saves the Earth. Arapahoe has a full bar and good bar food, too. 

Bartari is retro-inspired and has a little something for everyone. It is part bar, part restaurant, and part arcade. They have over 40 video games from the '80s and '90s, pool tables, skee ball, and pinball machines. Their pinball collection includes 10+ current machines. They also hold pinball tournaments. The bar has over 20 taps of craft and domestic beers and ciders. They also have a wide selection of bottles and cans, wine, a full bar,  plus '80s and 90's inspired cocktails such as the Electric Smurf and Snoop Cooler. The restaurant is Gastropub cuisine with a focus on shareable dishes. Bartari is family-friendly until 9 pm. 

SS Billiards, nestled in Hopkins, Minnesota, has been a cornerstone of the Twin Cities' entertainment scene for over half a century, offering a safe and friendly place for both avid enthusiasts and families to enjoy a variety of games. With a collection of 22 meticulously maintained pinball machines, it has earned accolades as the best pinball destination in Minnesota​. The variety caters to all, with games ranging from the classic "The Addams Family Gold" to the newer "Guns & Roses," and pricing that accommodates any budget​. Beyond its pinball allure, SS Billiards maintains a welcoming, non-alcoholic environment, suitable for all ages and perfect for a casual hangout or a competitive arcade day. This establishment embodies the charm of classic arcade gaming, cementing its legacy as a premier location for pinball aficionados​.

Cidercade Fort Worth is a barcade unlike any other! It's the Fort Worth addition to the small chain of craft cider-focused arcades with multiple locations throughout the state of Texas. Perfect for date nights, friend hangs, and any other occasion, Cidercade has a wide range of retro and modern arcade games along with 22 pinball machines on site. Not enough? They've got air hockey and pool tables too, plus Step Mania X (DDR style game) and shuffleboard. In the mood for something to munch on? They've got pizza, salad, and even their own unique cinnamon roll pizzas to top off your evening. 21+ after 8pm so adults can stay out late but also family friendly all other times - it's cidercade fun for everyone! Visit Cidercade Fort Worth today for great craft cider and even better arcade fueled times.

Timeline Arcade is the place to step back in time with over 300+ video arcade games and pinball machines. The overall selection of pinball machines includes both old and new games. They have retro decor and also have a pool table. They do allow BYOB after 7 pm. Timeline Arcade is $10 per hour and $5 for each additional hour. They do have a $25 all-day pass. Children are welcome but must have a parent present in the facility. 

Tilt Pinball is a pinball arcade with a wide range of new and vintage machines along with video games, pool tables, air hockey, and other unique games. They have over 50 arcade and pinball machines and host pinball leagues and tournaments. Tilt Pinball also offers a full bar with craft beers and an outstanding menu of healthy, upscale bar food and shareable plates. This place will definitely be worth your time. 

Tilted Arcade Bar in Jackson, Michigan, is a great place to bring a date and play old-school arcade games, pinball, pool, and foosball. Tilted offers a full bar and a nice little menu with tacos, nachos, and pretzels. Tilted feels like a friendly neighborhood bar with a laid-back atmosphere, reasonable prices and well-maintained arcade and pinball games. 

Arcade Monsters in Melbourne is the newest and largest Arcade Monsters location, with over 13,000 square feet. It has a restaurant, bar, pinball, pool tables, rhythm games, retro classic video arcade games, and driving, shooting, and fighting games. All games are on Free Play with one low price per person. The kitchen includes slushies, craft drinks, beer, and wine. 

YESTERcades is an entertainment venue that has classic arcade games with some modern gaming mixed in. They also have air hockey tables, pool tables, and skee ball. YESTERcade is unlimited play for 9.25 per hour or $25 per day. It is also a BYOB Thursday - Sunday. 

Madcap Brew Co. is a taproom that includes pinball machines, skee ball, pool tables, and a few other games. They are located in an old machine shop from the late 1940s, so they have a vintage yet modern industrial feel. They do not serve food, but sometimes there are food trucks, and they welcome outside food. Dogs are only allowed on the patio. Madcap Brew Co. has 15,000 square feet to have fun, play, and enjoy a great beer with friends and family. 

The Coin Slot is an arcade bar with pinball machines, skee ball, and pool tables. They have about 10 newer pinball machines. They also rent our pinball machines by the day or month. They have a full bar with beer, ciders, and mixed drinks. The Coin Slot does not have food but has food trucks on a regular basis. They are 21+ after 9 pm. 

Emporium Logan Square in Chicago Illinios is an adult-only playland that combines the best of gaming and entertainment. As one of the top pinball barcades in the city, Emporium features sixteen classic machines, ranging from underrated favorites like Baywatch and Breakshot to out-and-proud fan choices like White Water and World Cup Soccer. Besides pinball, Emporium also offers foosball tables, air hockey, Super Chexx bubble hockey, arcade basketball and more for adult gamers looking for an ultimate pastime experience.

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Emporium hosts tournaments for those looking for a more competitive edge, so keep your eyes peeled if you're ready to take your skills to the next level! Emporium has a great selection of craft beers and cocktails, but it's important to note that you won't find any food here - you'll have to bring your own if you're looking for a snack. Overall Emporium Logan Square is a great spot for 21+ adults looking to tap into their inner child while enjoying a tasty beverage or two!

Press Start Bar and Arcade have classic video arcade games. They also have a full bar. Besides pinball and video arcade games, there is a pool table and air hockey table. Families and minors are welcome until 7 pm in the game room. The bar is 21+ all the time. 

Wilmington Home Amusements in Wilmington, DE is a party game rental, but their two full showrooms also host open play hours for $10 per person. This rotating array of classic video arcade games includes racing games, fighting games, Guitar Hero, Dance Dance Revolution, and classics like Galaga and Centipede. Pinball players will love this collection from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Wilmington also has foosball, air hockey, bubble hockey and pool. You can bring your own food and drinks whether you are there to play or to host an awesome arcade party.

How do you like your grilled cheese? If you said with mango and avocado, you’ll love Sarbez in St. Augustine. This funky dive bar designs gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches or you can create your own masterpiece. Sarbez is a live music venue with a couple of rooms full of classic video arcade games plus air hockey, skeeball, pool, darts, and pinball games like Dr. No, Stranger Things and Guardians of the Galaxy. Sarbez is family friendly until 10pm and serves craft beer, ciders, sours, meads, wines, sodas, kombuchas and iced coffees. Outside seating is smoke and dog friendly. 

Looking for a place to let loose and have some fun? Look no further than Good Timez Billiards located west of downtown Las Vegas! While primarily known as a high-quality Billiards and Snooker establishment, they also have ten pinball machines on location, plus a full bar and video poker. Whether you're a seasoned pool pro or just a pinball fan looking to kill some time, Good Timez Billiards is the perfect spot for you. 

Emporium Wicker Park in Chicago IL is the perfect spot for adults seeking a gaming fiesta. This barcade offers not only an impressive array of 9 different pinball machines (including rare models like Chicago Cubs Triple Play and Austin Powers) but also an exciting selection of other classic arcade games like air hockey and foosball. Emporium does not have any food onsite, however you’re welcomed to bring in your own snacks! And, with a full bar there’s plenty of options to enhance your gaming experience even further. Emporium Wicker Park has all the ingredients for a fun night out in Chicago so come and check out what this pinball arcade has to offer!

Small neighborhood dive bar and sports pub that recently added a selection of pinball machines and started hosting tournaments. 

Imbibe in Indianapolis, IN is a dive bar with an upstairs gameroom that includes pool tables, darts, shuffleboard, air hockey, foosball and ping pong. Did we mention the pinball? Newer Sterns like Black Knight Sword of Rage, Deadpool and Iron Maiden, and a couple gems from Bally and Williams, too.  Imbibe is 21+ and serves Gatsby themed cocktails and surprisingly good pizza. 

What bowling alley would be complete without a few pinball machines? South Bowl in Philadelphia, PA has it all:  lanes as smooth as a baby's bottom, retro decor, great natural light, a menu packed with comfort foods, a full bar with signature cocktails, pool tables, and a patio with bocce, cornhole, shuffleboard and batting cages. Did we mention the arcade with bubble hockey, air hockey and a rotating mix of classic and modern pinball machines? Bring the fam up until 8p.m. when South Bowl becomes 21+.

Landmark Lanes in Milwaukee, WI is a great place for a day or night of physical gaming fun. Whether you’re looking to strike up a party with friends at the bowling lanes or show off your pinball prowess at one of Landmark’s 6 pinball machines (featuring machines from both classic and modern eras), Landmark Lanes has it all!

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If you’re not an avid bowler or pinhead, Landmark also offers pool tables, darts, skee ball, air hockey, and arcade-style basketball among many other games. All ages are welcome until 9pm when Landmark Lanes transforms into a 21+ only venue – perfect for adults looking for a night out. And if you get hungry while playing games or need something to sip on between rounds of bowling – Landmark has got you covered with their full bar and pizza!

Round1 Bowling and Amusements in Philadelphia’s Fashion District Mall is an anchor of amusements for the entire family. Enjoy bowling, professional-grade billiards, karaoke, ping pong, darts, and a small gambling area. In the arcade, you’ll find Dance Dance Revolution, basketball, claw machines, redemption games, skeeball, air hockey, exclusive Japan imports and a few pinball machines. Round1 also offers a variety of favorite snack foods – such as pizza, wings, ice cream– and a fully-stocked bar with beer, wine, and cocktails up until 8p.m.