Best Arcades in Pittsburgh, PA
Looking for arcades in Pittsburgh? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Arcades and family entertainment centers with classic and modern games, pinball, prizes, and often food, bowling or laser tag.
This guide lists 10 arcades in and around Pittsburgh, spread across 9 ZIP codes. 10 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 9 link to their own website, 10 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Arcades in Pittsburgh
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Victory Pointe Arcade
- Address 1113 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
- Phone (412) 251-5150
- Website victorypointe.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | 2-10 PM |
| Fri | 2-10 PM |
| Sat | 2-10 PM |
| Sun | 2-10 PM |
2 Kickback Pinball Cafe
- Address 4326 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
- Phone (412) 621-2794
- Website kickbackpgh.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10 AM-11 PM |
| Wed | 10 AM-11 PM |
| Thu | 10 AM-11 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM-11 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM-11 PM |
| Sun | 10 AM-8 PM |
3 Zone 28
- Address 2525 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
- Phone (412) 828-1100
- Website zone28.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Sat | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Sun | 11 AM-10 PM |
4 Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo
- Address 2 N Balph Ave, Bellevue, PA 15202
- Phone (412) 401-8173
- Website pittsburghpinballdojo.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | 6-11 PM |
| Fri | 6-11 PM |
| Sat | 6-11 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
5 Barcadia
- Address 24 Market Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- Phone (412) 904-2892
- Website barcadiapgh.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | 6-11 PM |
| Fri | 6-11 PM |
| Sat | 6-11 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
6 ACE's Breakaway and Play
- Address 100 Robinson Centre Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
- Phone (412) 670-5383
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 4-11 PM |
| Wed | 4-11 PM |
| Thu | 4-11 PM |
| Fri | 4 PM-1 AM |
| Sat | 12 PM-1 AM |
| Sun | 12-10 PM |
7 Pinball Perfection
- Address 231 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
- Phone (412) 931-4425
- Website pinballperfection.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Sun | 11 AM-6 PM |
8 Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - Homestead
- Address 180 E Waterfront Dr, Homestead, PA 15120
- Phone (412) 462-1500
- Website daveandbusters.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 12-5 PM |
| Wed | 12-5 PM |
| Thu | 12-5 PM |
| Fri | 12-5 PM |
| Sat | 12-5 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
9 Arcade Comedy Theater
- Address 943 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- Phone (412) 339-0608
- Website arcadecomedytheater.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Wed | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Thu | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Fri | 11 AM-1 AM |
| Sat | 10 AM-2 AM |
| Sun | 10 AM-12 AM |
10 Pinball PA
- Address 2284 Brodhead Rd #10b, Aliquippa, PA 15001
- Phone (412) 423-8532
- Website pinballpa.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 2-10 PM |
| Wed | 2-10 PM |
| Thu | 2-10 PM |
| Fri | 2-10 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Sun | 11 AM-6 PM |
How to choose arcades in Pittsburgh
- Book early for weekends and holidays, since popular dates fill up fast in Pittsburgh.
- Get quotes in writing, including deposits, overtime and cancellation terms.
- For event vendors, ask for references and look at video or photos of real events.
- Check age restrictions, dress codes and parking before you go.
- Buy tickets from the official box office or website to avoid inflated resale prices.
Local tips for Pittsburgh
Allegheny County's Health Department licenses plumbers throughout the county and inspects restaurants, and the City of Pittsburgh's Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspections handles building permits and contractor licensing inside city limits.
Because of the rivers and hills, a business that looks close on a map can be a long drive away. Check which side of the river it's on and whether a bridge or tunnel stands in the way, especially at rush hour.
Pittsburgh is in Allegheny County, and local phone numbers use the 412 and 878 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Strip District, Lawrenceville, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, Oakland, South Side, North Shore.
Frequently asked questions
Which arcades in Pittsburgh are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Victory Pointe Arcade, Kickback Pinball Cafe, Zone 28, Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo, Barcadia, ACE's Breakaway and Play. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Pittsburgh do these arcades cover?
The arcades on this list are located in ZIP codes 15001, 15120, 15201, 15202, 15203, 15205, 15222, 15229, 15238. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
How far ahead should I book arcades in Pittsburgh?
For weddings and big events, 6 to 12 months ahead is common. For parties and smaller events, a few weeks is usually enough, except around the holidays.
What should an event contract include?
It should include the date, times, services included, total price, deposit, payment schedule, overtime rates and cancellation or rescheduling policy.
How do I avoid ticket scams?
Buy from the venue's box office, the official ticketing partner or a verified resale platform with buyer protection. Avoid paying strangers on social media.
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