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Where to Play Pinball in Tampa: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

Where to Play Pinball in Tampa: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

The Tampa Bay metro stretches along Florida's Gulf Coast, with pinball scattered across Tampa proper, St. Petersburg, and surrounding beach towns like Dunedin and Tarpon Springs. Most venues fall into two categories: craft beer spots with rotating lineups of modern machines, and one standout arcade museum north of the city offering dozens of games under one roof.

Pinball density varies by neighborhood. St. Petersburg claims several options along its Central Avenue corridor, while Tampa's Seminole Heights and north side each have dedicated spots. Beach-side players can find machines in Dunedin, and the largest single collection sits about 30 minutes north in Tarpon Springs.

VenueAreaMachinesType
Replay MuseumTarpon Springs60+Arcade
Reboot DunedinDunedin10+Barcade
Lowry ParcadeTampa10+Barcade
The Potion PortalSt. PetersburgA fewBar
Voodoo Brewing Co.St. PetersburgA fewBrewery
Firehouse 92Plant CityA fewBar
Right Around the CornerSt. PetersburgA fewBrewery
Magnanimous BrewingTampaA fewBrewery

Here's where to find pinball across the Tampa Bay metro.

Tampa Bars with Pinball

Lowry Parcade

Barcade · North Tampa

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Lowry Parcade opened in 2016 as Tampa's first arcade-and-craft-beer bar. The venue combines rotating pinball machines with classic arcade cabinets, all set to quarter play. More than 20 craft beers rotate on tap, with Florida breweries well represented.

  • Pinball machines: 10+
  • Practical notes: 21+ after 9pm; Free Play Monday events
  • Address: 1213 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33604

The Potion Portal

Bar · North St. Petersburg

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The Potion Portal pairs pinball with pool, darts, skee-ball, and board games in a relaxed bar setting. The venue stocks craft beer and cider alongside its game room and hosts themed nights and free-play events throughout the week.

  • Pinball machines: A few
  • Practical notes: Opens late afternoon; hosts competitions
  • Address: 2329 28th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

Reboot Dunedin

Barcade · Dunedin

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Reboot Dunedin fills a neon-lit space with retro consoles, arcade cabinets, and modern pinball machines. Craft beers and pub-style food round out the late-night atmosphere in downtown Dunedin, a short drive from Clearwater Beach.

  • Pinball machines: 10+
  • Practical notes: Late-night hours; rotating machine lineup
  • Address: 248 Scotland St, Dunedin, FL 34698

Tampa Breweries with Pinball Machines

Voodoo Brewing Co. - St. Petersburg

Brewery · Downtown St. Petersburg

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Voodoo Brewing Co. occupies a two-story historic building in downtown St. Pete, with pinball machines in the upstairs game room. Award-winning house beers and elevated pub fare anchor the main floor, while the game room offers modern Stern titles.

  • Pinball machines: A few
  • Practical notes: Service Industry nights; trivia events
  • Address: 220 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Right Around the Corner

Arcade brewery · Grand Central District, St. Petersburg

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Right Around the Corner blends craft beer with retro arcade games, pool, and pinball along St. Pete's Central Avenue. The dog-friendly venue serves pizza alongside its rotating tap list and hosts community events.

  • Pinball machines: A few
  • Practical notes: Dog-friendly; all-ages welcome
  • Address: 2244 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

Magnanimous Brewing

Brewery · Seminole Heights, Tampa

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Magnanimous Brewing pours from 24 rotating taps in its Seminole Heights taproom, where pinball machines share space with arcade games. The dog-friendly patio and regular pinball events make it a neighborhood gathering spot.

  • Pinball machines: A few
  • Practical notes: Dog-friendly patio; hosts pinball tournaments
  • Address: 6809 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604

Tampa Arcades

Replay Museum

Arcade museum · Tarpon Springs

Replay Museum houses the largest pinball collection in the Tampa Bay area, with machines spanning multiple decades alongside vintage arcade cabinets. A single admission covers unlimited play for the day, and the venue welcomes all ages. Located in downtown Tarpon Springs, the museum sits near restaurants and the town's historic sponge docks.

  • Pinball machines: 60+
  • Practical notes: All-ages; single admission for unlimited play
  • Address: 119 Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Plant City Bars with Pinball

Firehouse 92

Bar · Plant City

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Firehouse 92 combines a neighborhood tavern atmosphere with pinball, pool tables, electronic bowling, and darts. Live music and karaoke fill the calendar, with food trucks parked outside on busy nights.

  • Pinball machines: A few
  • Practical notes: Live music venue; late-night hours
  • Address: 3709 US-92, Plant City, FL 33566

Tampa Bay's pinball options range from the museum-scale collection at Replay in Tarpon Springs to casual machines at neighborhood breweries. Players seeking dedicated pinball time should head north to Tarpon Springs, while those looking to combine craft beer with a few games have multiple options across Tampa and St. Petersburg.

If you notice any changes to these venues or know of locations we've missed, reach out and let us know.

Last updated: January 2026

Colin Alsheimer
Colin Alsheimer

Colin is the chief pixel pusher at Kineticist. He's a lifetime gamer who became enamored with pinball after taking in a family copy of the 1979 classic Joker Poker (the EM version). Since then he's bought, sold and repaired many machines, competed in all kinds of tournaments, and contributes to This Week in Pinball, the New England Pinball League, and Pin-Masters of New England. Previously, Colin spent over a decade working in marketing for agencies and tech startups. He also started and ran a music blog, happy hour website, and wrote a regular craft beer review column for Central Track in Dallas. Once aspired to be an artsy film director.

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