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Made for those who need a full meal to fuel their competitive streak at the arcade.

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Bowling alley

Bowling alley combines well-maintained lanes with a huge arcade and two-story laser tag for diverse entertainment. Atmosphere stays friendly and fun, welcoming families and groups with lively music and lighting. Seating offers excellent views to watch games, while VIP areas provide quieter spaces.

Food arrives promptly and tastes super good. Staff keeps timing right on point.

Arcade games and laser tag keep kids and adults busy. Staff provide helpful service with a friendly attitude in the arcade area.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful and friendly during bowling."

"The arcades here are so fun and updated."

"I thought the food here was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for birthday parties and group events at PINZ.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Kids Bowl Free program is available during summer for children under 15.

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Bowling lanes sit alongside an expansive arcade filled with over 40 pinball machines and classic games like pool and skee ball. The atmosphere blends loud energy with flashing lights, creating a lively space that suits both families and groups. A busy bar and a spacious patio add to the varied entertainment options.

Food features great taste and exceptional quality with affordable drinks. Service complements the dining experience well.

Over 40 pinball machines create a standout arcade experience with a large, well-maintained collection. Classic games and air hockey add variety, making it a lively spot for both kids and adults.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good food here."

"I loved playing classic pinball machines at this arcade."

"The bowling prices and food here are great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a two-hour wait on league nights for bowling lanes.

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Bowling leagues operate most nights, affecting lane availability.

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Amusement center

Amusement center combines haunted house, arcade, and mini golf with creative artwork and professional special effects. Atmosphere stays fun and lively for all ages, featuring upbeat music and immersive themed rooms. Spaces feel clean and well-designed, offering a mix of challenge and entertainment.

Pinball and an escape room offer fun challenges. The arcade games come at a reasonable price compared to similar spots.

People are saying

"This haunted house is surprisingly Kid Friendly, with actors who engage everyone."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful at the arcades."

"The food here was delicious and great."

Good to know

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The venue hosts kids' birthday parties with customizable packages available.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during the 18+ events held regularly.

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The haunted house is a seasonal attraction, so check availability before visiting.

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Large bowling alley offers top notch lanes and a clean, modern facility with a family-friendly atmosphere. An arcade and outdoor patio with a fireplace and live music provide varied entertainment options. The bar and restaurant serve notable pizza and buffalo cauliflower bites.

Food comes with good quality and reasonable prices. Service runs smoothly with the bartender handling orders without a server.

Pinball machines and darts offer classic arcade fun alongside bowling. Kids enjoy the arcade games, making it a lively spot for family entertainment.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are great for bowling."

"The stone oven pizzas at the Arcades are amazing."

"The food here is great and well prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for lane rentals from Friday to Sunday, made by Thursday.

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Bowling lane rental time starts when payment is made, not when play begins.

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The facility provides free water for all guests during play.

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Retro arcade cabinets and pinball machines fill the space, creating a fun atmosphere with loud music and energetic vibes. A rooftop bar and spacious patio offer quieter spots for conversation and outdoor seating year-round. The venue blends a dive bar feel with vintage gaming, attracting those who enjoy classic games and casual socializing.

Food includes satisfying pizza and drinks that complement well. Quality exceeds expectations with a solid variety.

Over 50 classic arcade games from the 80s and 90s fill the space, including pinball machines, Skee-ball, and DDR for motion play. The vibe blends a dive bar atmosphere with a strong focus on vintage gaming and craft beer.

People are saying

"I had fun playing the entertaining and nostalgic arcade games."

"They had a huge selection of beers on tap."

"The food here is mostly pizza, and it's delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is only available on the street, and there is barely any parking in front.

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On Saturday from 12-9, they offer 2-for-1 tokens.

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They have a Valentine's week deal with 80 tokens, 6 tallboys, a huge pizza, and a fanny pack for $40.

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Bowling alley

Bowling alley offers many lanes with expertly maintained surfaces and a spacious arcade featuring easy-to-win prizes. Bright lighting creates a friendly atmosphere suitable for families and casual players. The layout supports easy navigation and a safe, open environment for kids.

Food offers consistently great quality and delicious flavors. Meals pair well with the overall experience, making the menu a solid choice.

An organized layout with a wide-open floor plan makes the arcade easy to navigate and spacious enough for everyone to play comfortably. Many games offer easy-to-win prizes, keeping kids engaged while parents mingle nearby.

People are saying

"The bar staff are like family, always friendly and personable."

"I found the food here to be great."

"The staff here are friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Shoe rental costs $5, not the advertised $2.

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Tuesdays offer $1 per game, and Thursdays have $3 unlimited bowling.

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The facility is clean and well-maintained for a smooth bowling experience.

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Video arcade

Claw machines fill a tight, clustered space with cute plush prizes and unique figurines. The atmosphere feels fun and vibrant, welcoming groups for playful competition. Skill-based games stand out, offering a rewarding challenge without strings attached.

Yummy snack food and a variety of food and drink options complement the great ambiance. The food choices are good and add to the overall experience.

A large arcade offers a wide variety of claw machines with unique and cute prizes. Staff are friendly and help players win, making the experience more fun and rewarding compared to other arcades.

People are saying

"I had so much fun during the claw experience here."

"The arcade staff here are so kind and helpful."

"The food options here were really good."

Good to know

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Monthly giveaways offer chances to win prizes.

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Maximum occupancy is 125 people, leading to potential wait times.

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Games cost between 2 to 5 coins per play.

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Bowling alley offers wide-open, modernized lanes alongside axe throwing and arcade games for all ages. Loud music creates a high-energy atmosphere that feels lively but not chaotic. Spacious, clean areas accommodate family-friendly fun and large groups comfortably.

Great food includes pizza and BLTA, paired with amazing drinks. Staff stay attentive to orders and refills, making the experience smooth.

Well kept and refreshed arcade offers a variety of games that kids enjoy. Bowling and arcade play provide fun activities for young children.

People are saying

"The bowling staff were lovely and very helpful."

"The food here is delicious and memorable."

"The food here is really good."

Good to know

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The venue hosts adaptive league bowling on Saturday mornings.

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Special pricing is available for bowling on certain nights.

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UFC fights are shown live at the venue during events.

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Video arcade combines small space with mostly working games and a family-friendly vibe. Screens in dining area allow parents to watch kids playing. Atmosphere feels clean and fun for children despite limited game variety.

Buffet offers a variety of fresh pizzas and plenty of food choices including almond dessert pizza and fried chicken. Pricing feels fair for the amount and quality of food available.

Fun arcade games offer great entertainment for kids with a variety of prizes available. Access requires dining at the restaurant, and a nearby room with a TV lets you watch kids while eating.

People are saying

"The pizza here has a good variety and is fresh."

"The buffet had a great variety of pizza and fantastic fried chicken."

"I thought the food was pretty good, especially the dessert pizza."

Good to know

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You must eat at Pizza Ranch to access the arcade.

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About 1/3 of the arcade games are out of service.

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The buffet is priced at $16 per person with a decent food variety.

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Massive space combines arcade games, axe throwing, and laser tag with a bar and sports courts for varied activities. Atmosphere stays lively and fun, though sound can jumble with live music. Layout feels open and uncrowded, welcoming all ages for friendly competition.

A wide variety of arcade games and pinball machines offer fun without high costs. Activities like laser tag and darts add to the lively arcade experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was pretty good."

"I had so much fun throwing axes!"

"You can play arcade games and throw axes here."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Friday and Saturday, starting at 8 PM.

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Fridays and Saturdays are adults-only after 8 PM.

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Family Sunday specials are available for kids and parents.

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Bowling alley

Spacious bowling alley with well-maintained lanes and a lively arcade area featuring claw machines and dance games. Atmosphere is bright and fun, attracting families and groups for casual play and team building. Pool tables and a dimly lit bar area add variety, while seating is uncomfortable and old.

Food comes out hot and on time with a great taste that fits a family-friendly vibe.

Offers include a deal with 3 bowling games plus โ‚ฌ5 arcade credits for less than two games separately. Arcade games are unlimited until 5:00 PM, and every visitor receives arcade credits to use.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful during bowling."

"The food here was delicious and came out hot."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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They sometimes offer unlimited bowling until 5:00 PM.

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The summer pass offers all-you-can-bowl for $15.99.

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Shoe rental is required in addition to per game fees.

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Amusement center

Small amusement center with a science theme and unique games like laser tag, VR, and bumper cars. Bright lighting creates a safe, lively atmosphere filled with kids and families enjoying various activities. Layout feels compact but well-organized, supporting fun for all ages.

Food comes out quickly and tastes great. Taylor and Alex prepare dishes with exceptional care.

Adults and kids play together in the arcade games and race side by side. Options include unlimited arcade play and activities like laser tag and climbing adventures.

People are saying

"It's a fun and entertaining place for kids, making parties easy to plan."

"I played lots of great arcade games here."

"The food here is reasonably priced with a solid selection."

Good to know

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The Fun Lab has four party rooms available for events.

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Adult night ends at 10:00 PM, so plan accordingly.

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The Fun Lab is suitable for kids aged 4-10, with limited activities for younger children.

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Shopping mall

Modern building with bright lighting and double-level layout hosts a lively, echoing atmosphere filled with robot waiters and unique Asian goods. Crowds create a bustling vibe, while dining areas offer diverse Asian cuisine and entertainment. Parking garage underneath adds convenience despite limited spots.

Variety of Asian food options includes pre-made meals and a Korean restaurant with delicious dishes. The market combines a food court, grocery stores, and unique products not found elsewhere.

A small arcade sits on the upper floor alongside restaurants and shops. It features arcade games and a cotton candy machine that kids enjoy.

People are saying

"You can find an amazing variety of authentic groceries here."

"I found so many authentic Asian food options and a great grocery selection."

"You'll find a small arcade area upstairs with the food court."

Good to know

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There is a parking garage underneath the building, which is super convenient.

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Expect congestion and long lines during busy weekends.

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The market at Asia Mall has unique food items not found elsewhere.

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Shopping mall

Gigantic split-level bookstore anchors wide walkways and well-lit corridors. Play areas include a double-decker carousel and a sustainable petting zoo, creating a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere mixes warm, inviting decor with a quiet, somewhat dated feel.

Food options include a great variety from around the world with many unique choices. Prices stay good and not all offerings come from commercial chains.

Arcade games include target practice and RC cars. Spending $10 in credits allows playing about four games. Staff members are friendly and the arcade offers a fun experience.

People are saying

"I found the Mall to be a fun place with activities for kids."

"The food court has yummy, multicultural food options."

"I loved the giant arcades and all the claw machines."

Good to know

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Events at Maplewood Mall often include free food and activities for visitors.

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Celebrity appearances and vendor shows happen nearly every weekend.

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Shows typically start at 7 PM and end by 11 PM.

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Huge space filled with arcade games and flat-screen TVs creates a lively, noisy atmosphere. Brightly lit, modern bar area contrasts with darker game zones. Families and adults mix, drawn by varied entertainment and sports displays.

Food arrives promptly even for large groups. Portions are great and the dishes consistently taste delicious. The menu stands out compared to similar venues, making it easy to enjoy a full day here.

The arcade offers an extensive selection of vintage and new games including Quick Drop, Angry Birds Arcade, and Skee-Ball. It maintains a clean environment with staff regularly attending to machines and prizes that balance well with spending.

People are saying

"It's really kid friendly with tons of games for everyone."

"The food here was better quality than I thought it would be."

"The staff here makes the arcades so fun and accommodating."

Good to know

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Half-price games are available on Wednesdays.

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Happy hour offers $2 beers and $5 shots.

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Free parking is available nearby.

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Bowling alley combines plentiful lanes, arcade games, and laser tag for family-friendly entertainment. Bright lights and loud music create a vibrant atmosphere that energizes the space. Pool tables and darts add variety, making it a lively spot for all ages.

Mini burgers and fries stand out, served hot from warmers throughout events. Food and drinks come with prompt service directly to your lane, supported by friendly staff who check in regularly.

Arcade areas include a variety of games accessible with preloaded cards. Kids enjoy the space, making it a solid choice for family entertainment alongside bowling and laser tag.

People are saying

"The staff here makes your fun activities spectacular and they're so welcoming."

"The staff made my bowling experience great and took care of issues immediately."

"The staff at the Arcades were so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations require a $300 lease for one bowling lane for one hour.

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Unlimited bowling night is available, as advertised on their website.

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Expect high prices for bowling and shoe rentals.

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Bowling alley

Bowling alley offers loud atmosphere with flashing lights that appeal to kids and families. Multiple activities include laser tag, arcade games, and axe throwing, creating a modern entertainment space. Seating and lane conditions vary, but food options like pizza and chicken tenders stand out.

Food includes good pizza and a variety of options with unlimited food and drinks available at reasonable prices. Staff are friendly and kind, enhancing the dining experience.

Arcade games stay fully operational and offer cool prizes. Unlimited play options and half-off promotions on Wednesday nights make it a fun spot for all ages.

People are saying

"I had a great time with fun activities like bowling and arcade games."

"I thought the food here was great."

"The arcade cards here are limited and don't cover all games."

Good to know

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Bowlero Blaine offers half-off arcade games on Wednesday nights.

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The unlimited play deal applies only to blue-lit arcade machines.

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Expect to pay around $100 for three people to bowl two games.

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