Pinball in Florida
If you're looking for a sunny place to escape the winter months, Florida is the perfect destination. But there's more to the Sunshine State than just white sand beaches and amusement parks. Florida is also home to a vibrant community of pinball players. From competitive tournaments to casual games at local bars, there's something for everyone. And with hundreds of pinball machines currently in operation, Florida has one of the largest collections of machines in the country. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting started, there's sure to be a game that you'll enjoy. So come on down to Florida and experience the fun for yourself.
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Florida Pinball Leagues
The Pinball Palace (Dezerland Park)
Pinball & arcade lovers, this one's for you! The Pinball Palace at Dezerland Park in Orlando Florida is an arcade and entertainment complex that is sure to impress. With over 80 pinball machines on location, they have one of the largest pinball collections around. And that's not all - they also have almost every related gaming activity you can think of, including a bar, restaurant, video games, bowling, a movie theater, go karts, bumper cars, mini golf, axe throwing and more. It's a great place to bring kids or family and book private events and parties. So if you're ever in Orlando, be sure to check out The Pinball Palace at Dezerland Park! You won't be disappointed.
Silverball Retro Arcade (Delray Beach)
Looking for a fun and retro way to spend an afternoon or evening in Delray Beach, Florida? Then be sure to check out Silverball Retro Arcade! This large arcade and museum has over 70 active pinball machines on location, making it the perfect place for pinball enthusiasts of all ages. Plus, Silverball Retro Arcade also has a selection of classic arcade and video games, plus redemption-style games like arcade hoops and skee ball. And if you get hungry while you're playing, Silverball Retro Arcade also has a full bar and food menu with sandwiches, wings and fries. Best of all, Silverball Retro Arcade is family and kid-friendly, so everyone can enjoy a day of gaming fun.
Replay Museum
Replay Museum is an arcade and pinball museum in Tarpon Springs, Florida. With over 120 games on free play with admission, it's a great place to relive your childhood or experience some classic games for the first time. They have a mix of everything from well-known arcade classics like Pac-Man and Defender to more obscure pinball games like Bad Cats and Aztec. In addition to their regular lineup of games, they also offer the occasional pinball tournament for competitive players. Whether you're a seasoned arcade pro or just looking for some fun, Replay Museum is worth checking out.
Bragging Rights Amusements
Experience the ultimate night of entertainment at Bragging Rights Amusements in Gainesville. Bragging Rights has an awesome selection of over 60 pinball machines and hundreds of classic games, so you'll surely find something you'll enjoy. Centipede and Pac-Man fanatics will love their collection, plus they have a selection of modern games if you're looking to try something new.
Bragging Rights has a large selection of cocktails and mocktails if you get thirsty, so you can relax and play to your heart's content. Note they don't have food on-site, but they do allow you to bring your own.
Bragging Rights becomes a 21+ establishment after 9 pm daily.
The Pinball Lounge @Oviedo Bowling Center
The Pinball Lounge at Oviedo Bowling Center in Oviedo, FL is where central Floridians flock to flip on limited edition machines with premium toppers and favorites like Bride of Pinbot, Houdini and Dialed In, and they are all set to a loose tilt. Machines usually run on quarters, but watch for all you can play specials or join a tournament or league. Did we mention the attached bowling alley with a full bar and food menu?
District Eat & Play Oviedo
Tucked inside of the Oviedo Mall is a little family fun center with a surprising pinball collection at District Eat & Play in Oviedo, FL. This one-stop destination for entertainment includes four escape rooms, boutique bowling, axe throwing, bumper cars, pinball and arcade games, a restaurant, bar, and live entertainment. Earn virtual tickets on your game card to redeem for prizes at the end of your visit. Watch for special deals like the 30 day pinball pass for $30.
Flippin' Great Pinball
Flippin' Great Pinball in Tallahassee, FL, is a retro arcade in an old industrial area turned into an incredible arts district. Flippin features over 40 pinball and video arcade games for play by the hour or all day. Brand new machines like Deadpool are in the front or head toward the back to find electro-mechanical machines and old arcade classics like Donkey Kong and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. There are snacks and drinks to tide you over while you have a Flippin’ Great time.
Arcade Monsters International Drive
Point Break Arcade
Gainesville FL Arcade Bar
The Arcade Bar is a 21+ bar that has games, drinks, and dancing. It consists of three stories of pinball machines, shooters, fighters, skee ball, and more video arcade games. They have two full-service bars and a patio for dancing to the jukebox or live DJs. The Arcade Bar has the 70s and 80s vibe with their throwback decore.
Play Money Pinball
Arcade Monsters Melbourne
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.
Anastasia Island's Arcade Museum
Anastasia Island's Arcade Museum in St. Augustine, FL, is a cute little family friendly retro 80’s arcade open on the weekends to play pinball, classic video and mechanical arcade games. Play Medieval Madness, Monster Bash, Space Invaders, Star Wars, Tron and many more all you want for one low price. Try a craft soda and rock the vinyl jukebox while learning about arcade machines and one-of-a-kind cabinets like Screw Loose, designed by Tim Skelly in 1983 for Gottlieb/Mylstar and never released – You won’t play one anywhere else!
Arcade Odyssey
Arcade Odyssey is a top-rated arcade experience with recognizable classics like PacMan and asteroids, modern titles like Mario Kart and Dance Dance Revolution, extremely rare games like Meltdown and Aarr Technologies’ Jet-Ball and unique imported Japanese arcade games. A whole row of Candy cabinets keep the games fresh and the back of the arcade is a Lan Center PC setup where regular gaming tournaments take place. Pinball machines here range from 90’s to the latest popular themes. Odyssey also serves craft beer, ciders, and imported beers, Japanese sodas and sakes. Everything at Odyssey but the bar runs on tokens.
Satellite Pinball Lounge
Riptide Brewing Company's Bonita Springs Brewhouse
Arcade Time Entertainment (Miami)
Arcade Monsters
Arcade Monsters is an arcade, bar, and restaurant with an anime and classic game theme. The Oviedo location has over 150 games and an anime-themed bar. They have classic video arcade games, pinball machines, and rhythm games. They also have classic bites, Cuban food, craft beer, wine, natural slushies, and dry ice drinks. Arcade Monsters also holds tournaments and special events. All ages are welcomed at the Arcade Monsters arcade.
Nice Guys Pizza and Beer
Dezerland Park
Buckle up, kids! It’s time for southern Florida’s largest indoor adventure at Dezerland Action Park in Miami. Adults will love these state of the art go karts and the kids can drive a track, too. Take a whirl around the roller skating rink, bounce off the walls in the trampoline park, or challenge your ninja skills on a ropes course. Even the youngest kids will enjoy the bumper cars and soft play area, plus bowling for the whole family. Get your game on with virtual reality experiences and a state-of-the-art arcade with foosball, air hockey, racing games and pinball. Grab some pizza in the 50’s style diner where you’ll want to take selfies with Elvis and a Delorian. Time to make some memories!
Reboot Dunedin
Sting Rays Bar And Grill
LeaderBoard Arcade Bar
Ready for some retro gaming under black light? LeaderBoard Arcade Bar & Pizzeria in Orange Park near Jacksonville, FL took over an Applebee’s and kept the layout: a bar in the center surrounded by modern arcade games, including a great selection of Japanese games, Dance Dance Revolution and modern pinball machines. The pizza alone is worth the trip and the fried jalapenos do not disappoint either. Grab a beer, cocktail or Japanese soda and fill your game card. Time to get on the leaderboard.
Tepey’s Taps & Tacos
If you can’t pronounce Tepeyolot Cerveceria, feel free to simply call it Tepey’s Taps & Tacos. This casual, family friendly Mexican brewpub in East San Marco near Jacksonville, FL serves killer tacos and elotes and great small batch beer. Tepey’s is a great spot to watch a game, get in on some trivia or play darts, foosball or flip on a small selection of beautiful and well-maintained modern pinball tables. Try the Playa De Tepey's Mexican Chocolate Cake stout – it’s spicy!
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Planet Sarbez
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.