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Made for those who prefer the tactile, high-speed challenge of vintage pinball over modern digital gaming.

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Pinball machines from multiple generations offer unlimited play in a spacious, well-lit venue. Nostalgic and relaxed, the spot hosts weekly tournaments attracting casual players and enthusiasts alike. Friendly vibes and a clever layout make it a welcoming spot for all ages.

A wide range of pinball machines from multiple generations fills the space, all in good working order. Admission includes unlimited play, with options for one or three hours, plus regular weekly contests and tournaments.

People are saying

"I found the pinball arcades super fun and a fantastic value."

"It's a great place for birthday parties for all ages."

"I found the pinball here super fun and affordable."

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Admission includes unlimited play on all pinball machines for a flat fee.

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The museum offers flexible time packages: 90 minutes, 3 hours, or all day.

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The admission price is nine dollars for an hour of free play.

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Dive bar buzzes with extensive pinball machines and a cozy corner bar vibe. Punk and metal tunes set a lively mood while regulars chill on the Heigh-Ho patio with fire-pit and outdoor TV. Games stay sharp, making it a top spot for pinball fans and laid-back fun.

A wide variety of pinball machines fills the space, creating a lively and engaging environment. The venue combines a cozy lounge feel with a dive bar atmosphere, making it a solid spot for pinball enthusiasts.

People are saying

"They have a great pinball selection with plenty of machines."

"It's a great pinball bar with awesome bartenders."

"The pinball machines here are great fun and all running properly."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with five drinks costing around $17.

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All pinball machines are typically operational, providing a great gaming experience.

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Cash and credit cards are accepted for payments.

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Bar offers well kept pinball machines at 75 cents per game, perfect for fans. It has a strong sense of community with music kept at a good level. Two outdoor smoking areas and allowance of outside food add to the relaxed vibe.

Lots of well kept pinball machines sit ready to play, each costing .75 per game. The selection is fun and varied, making it a solid spot for pinball fans.

People are saying

"I found lots of fun, well-kept pinball machines here."

"This bar has a great selection of fun pinball games."

"I found lots of fun, well-kept pinball machines here."

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Trivia night happens every Friday with individual play options available.

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Karaoke takes place on Fridays, but participation may be limited.

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Pinball tournaments are held in the back during busy nights.

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Dive bar buzzes with countless pinball machines in great shape, especially the Addams Family. Neighborhood crowd enjoys free jukebox and tasty Korean food from Tiny Chef. Small space feels lively with upbeat music and affordable drinks.

Most pinball machines work well with a great selection in solid shape. The Addams Family machine stands out as a favorite. The atmosphere pairs pinball with lively music and affordable drinks.

People are saying

"The pinball machines here were well maintained and fun."

"I found the drinks here to be cheap."

"I loved the great beer selection here."

Good to know

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The pinball machines cost 50 cents to play.

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They offer free play on Mondays.

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League night prevents normal patrons from using machines on Sundays.

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Bar boasts an eclectic atmosphere with a friendly community and tight but clean seating. It features a top-notch pinball selection with unique titles like Iron Maiden and about 15 well-maintained machines. Plenty of TVs keep sports fans engaged in a lively yet cozy setting.

An awesome lineup of around 15 new and well-maintained pinball machines offers fun games and top notch play. The pinball selection stands out as some of the best in the area.

People are saying

"I loved playing pinball on their awesome lineup of machines."

"I was impressed by the amazing beer selection here."

"I loved playing pinball here; they had about 15 machines."

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There is only one bathroom for both men and women.

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There is no table service; orders are placed at the bar.

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The Dive is family friendly during the day.

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Bar blends live music with a large pinball collection and a dive bar vibe. Up to 12 new Stern machines keep energy high alongside pool tables. Crowd enjoys games and drinks in a friendly, chill setting with good acoustics for local bands.

Up to 12 new Stern pinball machines line the venue, offering a huge selection to play. The machines keep the energy high alongside pool tables and multiple screens showing games.

People are saying

"You'll find awesome live music here, especially during open mic nights."

"I loved playing the awesome pinball machines here."

"I loved the huge selection of awesome pinball machines here."

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Admission is free for the monthly show by Jeremiah Johnson.

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Open mic nights with Paul Niehaus IV are popular and fun.

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On weekends, the venue also functions as a music hall with great acts.

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Pizza restaurant

Metal-themed pizza bar offers heavy metal music and pinball machines for nonstop fun. Generous pizza portions fuel the lively vibe. Accessibility shines with wheelchair ramp and unisex bathrooms near the games.

Heavy metal music plays alongside a variety of pinball machines. The space includes unisex bathrooms and a wheelchair ramp near the pinball area.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was delicious and tasted fresh."

"I found the beer selection to be great."

"The pinball machines were a blast from the past and fun to play."

Good to know

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The Headless Bat is 21 and up after 5pm.

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Reservations are required for groups larger than six.

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They do not split checks for groups of eight or more.

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Computer store

Space blends vintage cars and pinball machines for a unique retro vibe. Offers a wide range of vinyl records and tech gear at good prices. Supports electronic recycling, making it a fun and eco-friendly spot.

Pinball machines stand out among the vintage items available. The collection includes a wide variety of pinball options alongside other retro pieces like vinyl records and vintage cars.

People are saying

"I found interesting furniture and neat stuff here."

"It's cool they have pinball machines and vintage cars."

"I loved the pinball machines and the wide variety of collections."

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They accept electronic recycling, VHS tapes, DVDs, and other items.

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The store has a great variety of goods to choose from.

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They had a wide selection of nice used bikes for reasonable deals.

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Furniture store

Showroom blends opulent warmth with ambient lighting and a built-in sound system for a relaxed vibe. It features a wide variety of pinball machines and arcade games, with expert staff like Blake and Josh ready to help. Lively energy comes from game room staples like pool tables and shuffleboard.

A wide variety of pinball machines and arcade games fills the space, all of high quality. Staff members like Blake and Josh offer expert knowledge and helpful service for game selections.

People are saying

"The delivery team was friendly and professional."

"The sauna installation crew was professional and cleaned up after themselves."

"The staff here really know their pinball machines."

Good to know

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Amini's Galleria offers a wide selection of quality outdoor patio furniture.

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Delivery is typically completed within a week of purchase.

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Amini's Galleria provides a white glove delivery service for all items.

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Escape room center

Escape rooms feature immersive set design with themed murals and life-size statues. Vintage pinball machines add a classic arcade feel alongside creative indoor mini golf. Dim lighting and black light visuals create an 80's vibe that enhances the thrill.

Vintage pinball machines offer a classic arcade feel with great variety. The setup includes blacklight golf and other arcade games to enjoy while waiting.

People are saying

"The escape rooms are a lot of fun and thought-provoking."

"The escape rooms here are so immersive and detailed."

"The pinball collection is excellent and well maintained."

Good to know

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Entry requires ascending a steep staircase, which may be difficult for some.

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The location has safety concerns; be cautious when visiting.

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There are only a limited number of escape rooms available.

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Vinyl records shine with a well-organized collection and fair prices. Pinball machines add nostalgic fun in a dog-friendly space. Owner's welcoming vibe keeps the atmosphere relaxed and inviting.

Pinball machines sit alongside vinyl records, creating a mix of nostalgia and music culture. The space welcomes dogs, adding a relaxed vibe to the pinball experience.

People are saying

"You can have fun playing pinball here."

"I found the selection and prices for records to be the best around."

"The owner here is so knowledgeable about music and always has good vibes."

Good to know

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The selection of records changes frequently, offering new finds each visit.

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All records are well organized and clearly priced for easy browsing.

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The owner has extensive knowledge of music history and genres.

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Vintage soda memorabilia sets a nostalgic tone while the basement arcade offers unlimited play on classic pinball machines. Visitors enjoy a Happy Days vibe with games from the 1960s to 1980s. The relaxed atmosphere suits all ages seeking retro fun.

A large selection of vintage pinball machines is available for unlimited play with a museum ticket. Games are free to play, offering a nostalgic arcade experience alongside other classic games like ski ball and air hockey.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and knowledgeable about the Arcades."

"The arcade and Soda Museum offer hours of fun activities."

"The owner's vast knowledge of his Pinball collection is amazing."

Good to know

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The entry fee is $15 per person, which includes access to the arcade.

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Unlimited play in the basement arcade is included with upgraded admission.

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The venue is fully handicap accessible for all visitors.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with funky murals and loud music sets a lively bar vibe. Pinball machine adds fun for kids and adults alike. Outdoor seating offers a spacious area perfect for socializing and enjoying pizza and drinks.

Pinball machine offers fun for kids and adds to the lively atmosphere. The space combines pizza, drinks, and games creating a casual spot for connection.

People are saying

"I had the best pizza I ever ate here."

"This is a great late night spot for pizza."

"The pinball here is phenomenal, just like Dave Portnoy would rate it."

Good to know

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The pizza making class is a fun way to learn about pizza.

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Local vendors showcase their creations during special event nights.

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Reservations are recommended for the pizza making class due to limited spots.

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Shop stays open 24 hours with a great vaping selection at cheap prices. Cats and games create a chill vibe. Pinball machines in the back offer a casual gaming spot to relax.

Pinball games sit in the back of the shop. The setup offers a casual spot to play while visiting.

People are saying

"I found the vibe and the cat in the shop really cool."

"It's a great late night spot, open 24 hours."

"I found pinball games in the back of this new shop."

Good to know

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The prices at the shop are cheap compared to other stores.

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They have a great selection of vaping products.

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The shop is open 24 hours for convenience.

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Korean restaurant

Dive bar buzzes with free pinball on Mondays and a small kitchen serving bold Korean fusion street food. Pinball and food mix well in a laid back vibe with old-school arcade charm. Noise and energy keep the place lively and fun.

Free pinball on Mondays draws players regularly. Playing pinball pairs well with dining at Tiny Chef and enjoying games at the Silver Ballroom.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and worth the hype."

"The Bibimbap here is fantastic, especially the steak."

"The Korean food here is amazing and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Expect to arrive early as the food often sells out quickly.

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The restaurant is located inside a pinball bar, adding a fun atmosphere.

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Everything is made from scratch in-house, including the rice cakes.

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Bar blends live music and pinball machines with craft cocktails in a casual, intimate space. Loud techno fuels a high-energy atmosphere that can challenge conversation. Large, private patio offers a quiet retreat between sets.

A low key spot with a solid selection of pinball machines, including some favorites. Combines pinball with craft cocktails and live music in an intimate setting.

People are saying

"The drinks here are great and reasonably priced."

"I found the vegan options here to be delicious and well-crafted."

"I loved the creative drinks and trusted the bartenders to make something magical."

Good to know

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Parking is off street and free, but may be somewhat limited.

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The venue is not wheelchair accessible.

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Karaoke happens on Mondays, so arrive early for a good seat.

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Bar offers upgraded pinball machines and classic arcade games in a lively, fun space. Large VR room and yard games add variety. Groups enjoy private areas and a homemade man cave vibe despite some noise and cold.

A great pinball selection includes upgraded machines alongside classic arcade games. The space combines original skeeball and Carnival style games with a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Virtual Reality experience here is so much fun."

"It's a fun place for kids and adults alike."

"I found it to be a wonderful location for gatherings."

Good to know

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Admission is $10, with $5 tickets available on Sundays.

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Rec Hall STL offers an 18-inch pizza for $5 until the end of July.

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There is plenty of parking available at Rec Hall STL.

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