Bar filled with well maintained pinball machines offers a chill dive bar vibe and friendly bartenders. Crowd enjoys fun, relaxed energy centered around games and casual drinks. Space feels open with a focus on unpretentious socializing.
A wide selection of well maintained pinball machines offers a great variety to play. Games like Monster Bash and Cactus Canyon stand out for their fun and quality.
Pinball tables stand out as a cool feature. Friendly bartenders add to the cool vibe.
"The pinball machines here are fantastic and well-maintained."
"This bar has a great selection of pinball machines."
"The pinball machines here are really cool and fun."
Good to know
A shot and a beer cost 9 dollars.
The venue has no kitchen but allows customers to bring food in.
The bathrooms are clean.
Neighborhood bar offers spacious layout with classic booth seating and a dark, cozy atmosphere. Energy stays lively with pinball machines, darts, crokinole, and a jukebox fueling the vibe. Crowd tends to be chill, enjoying strong, affordable cocktails and varied weekly events.
Machines stay in great condition and offer great pinball options including a Big Lebowski machine. Events like PINBALL FRIDAYYYY add to the fun atmosphere.
Seven pinball tables and bar games create a lively atmosphere. The bartender on Wednesdays plays a dope playlist and hosts cool events during the week.
Good to know
The establishment no longer serves food.
The $10 cocktail prices are considered cheap in today's economy in Brooklyn.
The bar has great Happy Hours, including on Sunday.
Multilevel dive bar offers vintage pinball machines and wide beer selection with down-to-earth prices. Atmosphere feels like staying at a friend's house, with a chill vibe and plenty of room. Frequented for quick drinks or long nights of pinball, it blends craft beer culture with casual comfort.
A wide variety of vintage pinball machines fills the space, all well maintained and fun to play. The pinball area upstairs creates a great spot to hang out with friends and enjoy a long night of games.
Dive-y vibe stands out with a hole-in-the-wall feel. Bartenders bring a cool presence, making it a solid spot to grab a beer.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 11pm on Fridays.
You can pay for the arcades with an app, with a $10 minimum.
The price of a pint of beer is $13.
Small, cozy bar with mid-century aesthetic and big, comfy booths creates a relaxed, personable atmosphere. Expertly restored pinball machines add a playful, unique touch to the vibe. Friendly, unpretentious crowd gathers for exceptional cocktails and easy conversation.
Kevin and Wes maintain an amazing collection of pinball machines, all expertly restored to play smoothly. They fix issues quickly and offer play-by-play instructions while cheering players on.
A cozy and quirky spot with an artsy vibe that feels fun and relaxed.
Good to know
Lucinda can create a custom drink based on your flavor preferences.
The bar recently reopened after a period of uncertainty.
This place is known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly patrons.
Claw machines and colorful cat-themed decor create a playful atmosphere with kid-friendly activities and anime-inspired ice cream. The space feels cozy and lively, attracting families and fans of cute, interactive experiences.
Awesome games create a fun challenge with some being hard to win but still enjoyable. Prices stay super fair and the variety keeps everyone entertained.
Cool air offers a break from heat while playing on machines that give chances to win snacks and keychains. Plenty of cool prizes and merchandise create a fun hangout spot with friends.
Good to know
The claw machines cost $2.50 to $3 each.
Games consume coins quickly, with most costing 4-5 coins.
There is no need to buy a card for the coins needed to play games.
Bar with pinball machines, a vintage photo booth, and outdoor seating creates a lively, retro atmosphere. Music comes from a vinyl DJ, adding to the 1970s dive bar vibe. Crowd tends to be young and predominantly white, with a casual, social energy.
A collection of well-maintained pinball machines sits in the back, all working perfectly. The spot pairs these with a sleek interior and great music for a solid pinball experience.
A film photo booth adds a unique touch since few remain. The spot has a dark, cool vibe with a bit of a NYC attitude.
Good to know
The establishment only accepts cash payments.
Happy hour offers $2 off drinks until 9 PM daily.
Customers must give up booth seating for reservations.
Bar offers over 30 well-maintained pinball machines spanning classic to latest titles, creating a unique gaming focus. Spacious interior includes a rooftop area with art installation, providing a chill atmosphere for drinks. Crowd enjoys casual vibes with room for big groups and free pinball play.
A fantastic collection of pinball machines fills the space, mixing old and new games. All machines stay in great shape and the selection includes the latest releases.
Pinball games create a cool vibe here. The bar focuses on pinball, making it a standout spot for fans.
Good to know
The pinball games at Transmitter Brewing are 3 for $2 if you’re looking for a deal.
They didn't have food, but you can order in.
There was no ATM available at Scrappleland.
Spacious cafe filled with large selection of board games displayed on shelves and tables. Soft lighting and comfy seating create a relaxing, friendly atmosphere suitable for both kids and adults. Walls decorated with a flower wall view and themed private rooms add unique charm to the environment.
A wide variety of games offers plenty of options for groups and friends. The atmosphere stays cozy and fun, making it easy to spend time playing and relaxing.
Many board games fill the space, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. The environment stays clean and welcoming, making it easy to spend a few hours with friends.
Good to know
$10 admission allows access for 3 hours, $12 on weekends.
The cafe is open until 10 PM Sunday-Thursday and 1 AM Friday-Saturday.
Make sure you get there early on weekends to avoid long waits.
Small, cozy bar with friendly staff and nice decoration offers a great vibe with music you can request via jukebox. Atmosphere stays chill and fresh, making it suitable for dates or hanging out with friends. Games like darts and karaoke add to the relaxed, enjoyable energy.
A variety of bar games including pinball machines are available to play. Staff take time to teach how to play, adding to the fun atmosphere.
A cool atmosphere sets the tone with welcoming vibes and music that fits the mood. The darts area and punching machine add fun, while the manager and owner bring a friendly, laid-back energy.
Good to know
The establishment closes at 2am, which is rare in this area.
Spending $60 allows you to spin the wheel.
You can order food from next door.
Bar with 80s roller rink decor and 90s nostalgia creates a chill, queer atmosphere filled with arcade games and vibrant music. Community feels welcoming and inclusive, hosting drag shows and DJs on weekends. Menu features tasty cocktails and incredible tacos with fresh ingredients.
A small arcade sits in the back with pinball and claw machines. The setup feels cozy and casual.
Cool community events happen regularly, including ones like Artists and Beer. The spot features a retro bar aesthetic with fun decor and serves good drinks.
Good to know
The bar hosts many events, including regular drag shows and community gatherings.
Taco Tuesday special offers 3 tacos for $11.
Food is available until midnight, with prices ranging from $10 to $20.
Interactive art installations with token-activated payphones and whispering marble busts create a playful, sophisticated atmosphere. The space blends new and old school vibes with an outdoor patio featuring a fire pit. Energetic music from DJs and live performances keep the mood lively and engaging.
A variety of fun games are available, including a hilarious horoscope phone booth. The games fit well with the creative and lively atmosphere.
A very cool atmosphere fills the space with creative vibes and art installations that surprise and engage.
Good to know
Pinky Swear is a multi-use venue that blends an art gallery, restaurant, and club.
The bar offers cocktails, mocktails, mojitos, and soda.
Expect a vibrant atmosphere with art and entertainment.
Big open warehouse filled with classic arcade games and pinball machines creates a retro vibe. Loud music and noise make conversations challenging, but the space feels spacious and lively. Beer selection includes unique options like raspberry ale and pineapple resin beers.
The pinball machines include Godzilla and Twilight Zone, both well maintained and fully functional. The selection features original, old school games that work perfectly without issues.
A cool vibe fills the space with lots of fun and retro arcade games. Pinball machines and a laid back atmosphere make it a spot to enjoy drinks and meet cool people.
Good to know
You must have a valid ID to enter, but they do not accept NYCID.
Avoid visiting on weekends if you don't want to be in a crowded bar.
The arcade games still run on tokens, not cards.
Pinball machines and a photo booth create a fun entertainment area alongside an undercover outdoor space. Punk rock music and a lively jukebox set a distinctive vibe that draws a casual, friendly crowd. Seating accommodates groups of various sizes, making it a neighborhood dive bar to unwind after work.
Pinball machines sit in the back, offering a cozy feel and fun vibes. The games deliver solid entertainment alongside a photo booth.
Cool vibes come from the outside area and the bartenders. People gather around with Budweisers and strike up conversations.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 5pm to 7pm with $2 off drafts, well drinks, and wine.
The bar offers a summertime hot dog beer shot and chips special.
Expect a $20 minimum for closing tabs.
Arcade bar with free indie games and custom cabinets creates a unique, energetic vibe. Space includes two big rooms and a backyard patio, hosting diverse crowds like couples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and gamers. Music ranges from jazz to electronic, supporting a lively, creative atmosphere.
Free-to-play arcade games stand out here, a rarity in the city. Unique, indie games created by local artists fill the space, with a wide variety that keeps the vibe fun and chill.
Indie arcade games stand out with their unique and cool designs. The bar offers free gameplay and serves unique hot dogs, creating a fun and nerdy vibe.
Good to know
You need to show ID at the door and be 21 years or older to enter.
The arcade is FREE to play, making it a unique attraction.
Beers are priced between $4-6, which is reasonable compared to other bars.
Dive bar with pinball machines, board games, and a back patio creates a chill, welcoming vibe. Locals gather in a space that feels inclusive and fun, with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Karaoke and unique games add to the neighborhood bar experience.
Pinball machines and board games fill the back room, adding a playful vibe. A large patron outside features a Colombian game called Sapo, enhancing the game variety.
Cheap drinks and a cool crowd set the vibe. Staff stays friendly, and a backyard game called Sapo adds a fun touch.
Good to know
Trivia night is every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Karaoke is available on Saturdays starting at 10pm.
Drag bingo happens every Thursday night at 7pm.
Hamburger restaurant offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with clean, cozy indoor seating. Nostalgic pinball machines add a playful touch while waiting. The vibe stays chill and comfortable, making it a relaxed spot to enjoy a meal.
Lots of nostalgic pinball machines sit around the spacious restaurant. Games cost 25 cents and offer fun while waiting.
The spot has a cool atmosphere that helps you relax after a walk on the boardwalk. Service stays on point, keeping the vibe nice and easygoing.
Good to know
There are no customer restrooms available, which may affect your dining experience.
The restaurant is mostly take-out with some tables inside for dining.
Burgers do not automatically come with fries; they must be ordered separately.
Small hamburger restaurant with retro gamer vibe and 90s video game decor featuring light-up floors and neon signs. Tables include built-in emulators offering classic games like NES and SNES for up to four players. Atmosphere feels vibrant and fun, often crowded, encouraging quick dining and gaming.
Old school video games sit right at the tables for easy play while eating. Free retro games create a fun, original atmosphere that keeps kids and adults entertained.
The spot features a retro arcade vibe with cool retro games and a concept that mixes hamburgers and videogames. The small space feels fun and the service includes helpful, cool staff.
Good to know
Free shakes are available on Mondays with any order.
The lunch special includes a huge fried chicken sandwich, fries, and a drink for $10.
The restaurant is completely halal.
Spacious American bar with large group seating and multiple games like ping pong and pinball. Loud music creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with lively conversation. Screens display sports events, adding to the energetic vibe.
A large selection of accessible pinball games fills the space, making it easy to find something to play. Free games and popcorn add to the casual, fun vibe for groups and parties.
Atmosphere feels laid-back and inviting with a cool vibe throughout.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM on Tuesdays with $10 beer flights.
Trivia night starts at 7:30 PM on Mondays with prizes of $50 and $25.
The restaurant serves unlimited mimosas and food during brunch.
Pool hall offers well-maintained tables and a spacious layout with cozy booths and high-top tables. Atmosphere stays chill and lively with good music and large screens showing sports. Crowd includes pool pros and casual players enjoying unique bubble cocktails and a variety of food options.
A wide variety of fun games including pinball machines offer great entertainment. Playing multiple games is easy with flexible pricing like three games for $25.
Cool vibes fill the bar with friendly staff and a manager from Busan. Drinks like the Rose Limeade come with a really cool ice cube, and the music adds to the chill atmosphere for hanging out and playing games.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.
Wear a holiday sweater to get a free Christmas shot until 12/31.
Reservations are required to secure a table for pool.
Fun barcade with arcade games, live music, and a cozy party room creates a lively atmosphere. Four distinct areas include a bar, band setup, dining space, and game room. The vibe blends hipster style with family-friendly energy, welcoming groups and solo visitors alike.
A vintage game room in the back offers a cool spot for pinball and other arcade games. All video games work well, including several multigames that add variety.
Cool vibe comes from a laid-back ambiance and a really cool atmosphere. A cool action movie plays, making it good for solo time or groups.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Tuesday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.
Trivia night is on Wednesdays at 8pm, with drink discounts and prizes.
Brunch offers unlimited mimosas and drinks for $20 from 12-3pm.
Retro bowling alley with vintage screens and mid-90s software creates a nostalgic vibe. Spacious layout offers room to relax with pinball machines and a bar serving local and domestic brews. Atmosphere feels fun and low-key, attracting those looking for a casual hangout with classic bowling.
A couple of pinball machines offer fun and challenging play, including a Doctor Who themed game. Paying for a 30-minute slot lets you play two games, which works out better than paying per game.
Vintage bowling lanes create a cool vibe. A few arcade games add fun. The staff and bartender are friendly and chill.
Good to know
It costs $25 an hour to bowl for half an hour and $50 for a full hour.
Shoe rental costs $3.
Be prepared to spend 4+ hours waiting for a lane at Gutter Bar LIC.
Small venue with original Colombian decoration creates a native atmosphere that feels authentic. Live vallenata music and interactive games add lively energy despite limited space. Regulars enjoy traditional tamales and passion fruit sangria in a setting that mirrors Colombia closely.
Games include pinball with a variety of options to play. The setting features great music and an entertaining atmosphere that keeps the energy up while playing.
The spot has a very cool atmosphere that works well for hanging out with friends or couples. It features ping pong machines and a unique ranodrome that add to its vibe.
Good to know
Reservations for events are often canceled last minute, so confirm before arriving.
Expect long wait times for entry, especially during busy events.
Be cautious of unexpected extra charges on your bill.
Spacious hamburger restaurant with a fiery theme and arcade games offering a nostalgic vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, suitable for families and relaxed evenings. Burgers stand out as juicy and flavorful, paired with crispy fries.
The arcade features a Star Wars pinball machine alongside classic games like Ninja Turtles and Pac-Man. Free old school games come with purchase, creating a nostalgic vibe for pinball and arcade fans.
Vibrant ambience with nostalgic video games and playable arcade machines creates a lively, welcoming vibe. Cool customer service adds to the casual, comfort-food hangout feel.
Good to know
Burgermania offers meal deals for college students.
Halal options are available at Burgermania.
Burgermania charges a high extra fee for any non-fountain drink.