Family Fun Centers
Back to the Arcade
📍 3300 Lehigh St, Allentown, PA 18103🌐 m.facebook.com/backtothearcadeAllentown
🕐 Hours
| Monday | 3–8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 1–8 PM |
| Thursday | 1–8 PM |
| Friday | 1–9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–5 PM |
About Back to the Arcade
Back to the Arcade is a family fun center in Allentown, PA. Back to the Arcade offers an all-day unlimited play pass for $15 per child with the ability to leave and return, a flexible pricing model uncommon among arcade venues. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 454 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Best For
- all ages
- Party Packages
- Birthday parties with party room, staff assistance, token/credit gifts for guests, personal touch from staff member
- Food
- Complimentary coffee available
💡 Did You Know?
- Back to the Arcade offers an all-day unlimited play pass for $15 per child with the ability to leave and return, a flexible pricing model uncommon among arcade venues
- The venue implements comprehensive health and safety measures including air purifiers in the arcade, hand sanitizers throughout the facility, and staff regularly wiping down games - notable post-pandemic cleanliness standards for a family entertainment center
- Staff member Mark personally customizes birthday party experiences by gifting items like Hot Wheels cars to birthday children and allowing other guests to select small items before leaving, adding a personalized touch to party packages
- The venue features both classic arcade games (Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, The Simpsons arcade game) and newer games in a large arcade space, maintaining a deliberately retro-focused game selection that appeals to nostalgia
- Back to the Arcade has achieved a 4.8 rating across 454 reviews with particularly high mention counts for pinball machines (65 mentions), game selection (68 mentions), and birthday parties (63 mentions), indicating strong specialized reputation in these areas
💬 What Visitors Say
- Purchase the $15 unlimited play pass per child - it's valid all day and you can leave and return whenever you want, making it perfect for splitting your visit or combining with other activities
- Ask staff for extra tokens and game credits when you arrive - reviews consistently mention that attentive staff members provide complimentary additions to enhance your gameplay experience
- The facility maintains high cleanliness standards with regular game sanitization, hand sanitizers throughout, and air purifiers in the arcade - ideal for families with young children or those concerned about hygiene
- For birthday parties, request Mark for party planning - he personalizes the experience with thoughtful gifts and ensures smooth coordination, plus the party room includes private bathrooms and plenty of seating for large groups
- Come with realistic expectations about game variety - while there's an excellent selection of classic games (Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Simpsons arcade) and newer options, some games may be out of service, so have backup favorites in mind
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