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Location
Food & drinks
brewery downstairs
Best time
Visit on New Year's Eve for a quieter experience with all machines working - reviewers reported having the arcade completely to themselves and noted all games were functional
Visitor tip
Test every machine before playing your credits - multiple reviews mention broken machines, malfunctioning equipment, and games that don't work properly. Check that balls are present and machines respond before inserting credits
What visitors say
Attention Pinheads! 3 brand new Stern (007, TMNT, Batman) all playing nice. Cheap credits and a brewery downstairs. Worth a stop. UPDATE: I think they moved the pinball machines downstairs. 🤷
They removed 3/4 of the games so there are now ~15 total, and the ability to win tickets. Everything now takes 9+ credits to play, which is 2-3x what it used to be. Anyone with tickets on their card from previous years are out of luck…
This place is a total ripoff. $5 is supposed to get you 5 games, but it only gave us 4. I played a James Bond pinball machine which crashed and rebooted on the first ball, and then didn’t get to finish my game. My wife wanted to trade…
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Did You Know?
- Surf's Up Arcade features a rare combination of a small arcade with an integrated brewery downstairs, creating a dual-venue entertainment experience in Ocean City
- The arcade recently acquired 3 brand new Stern pinball machines including James Bond 007, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Batman models
- New Year's Eve is identified as an optimal visiting time due to significantly reduced crowds, allowing visitors to enjoy the arcade with minimal wait times
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