Whether you’re craving some classic gaming fixes or incredible virtual experiences, Toronto has you covered. From family-friendly arcades to retro bars, we’ve rounded up the best locations to fuel your gaming addiction.
Located in the heart of Toronto’s entertainment district, this Arcade Toronto is not only home to over 80 incredible virtual reality games but also offers a wide range of other immersive experiences including team building, corporate events, birthday parties and more. Check out their website for full details and to book your experience.
For a night of nostalgia-inducing fun, head over to this Danforth West spot that features pinball machines, video games and even table machines like foosball and skee ball. You can grab a beverage from their extensive beer list while you play games and chat with friends, with food served all night long. Open from 8pm to 1am daily.
A hidden gem located at 205 King Street West, this arcade is the perfect spot for a date or a hangout with friends. This cozy space boasts a selection of over 30 classic arcade games and pinball machines as well as a handful of modern consoles. There are also a number of board games to enjoy and a snack bar with a tasty menu of snacks, drinks and pizza.
This family-friendly arcade is the perfect place for families to bond over friendly competitions and relive their childhoods. Featuring a large selection of arcade and video games as well as foosball, air hockey and skee ball, this is a one-of-a-kind location that you can spend hours playing in. The food is also top-notch and the staff are extremely helpful.
Known for their impressive list of games, this cozy spot in the heart of Toronto’s Financial District is perfect for gamers of all ages. The games are easy to understand and the atmosphere is welcoming and warm. Guests can choose to play for free or buy tokens and play until their hearts are content.
If you’re looking for a low-commitment night out with friends or are searching for a new way to impress your date, we recommend checking out one of the many arcades that are popping up across the city. These trendy spots offer a combination of high-tech gaming with delicious food and drinks, making them the ideal choice for those who want to take a break from their everyday lives and have some old-fashioned fun. We’ve compiled a list of our favourites so you can find the perfect arcade in your neighbourhood. We’ve even thrown in some tips to help you get started.