Up-Down Birmingham

$$ • Bars, Pizza, Pet Friendly

Hours:
113 13th St S, Birmingham
(659) 272-4144

About Up-Down Birmingham

Up-Down Birmingham is an adult-oriented arcade and entertainment venue that offers a nostalgic and fun-filled experience. The restaurant features a wide variety of classic arcade games, from Galaga and Pac-Man to Mortal Kombat and Dance Dance Revolution. Visitors can enjoy free street parking after certain hours, as well as paid parking options.

The atmosphere at Up-Down Birmingham is welcoming and energetic, with a friendly staff that is attentive and helpful. The menu features delicious made-to-order pizzas and a full-service bar with a variety of cocktails, including the popular mango drink. The outdoor seating area provides additional space for games like cornhole and tether ball.

Customers praise the restaurant's attention to detail, with well-maintained and clean bathrooms, as well as the overall nostalgic vibe that transports them back to their childhood. The Thursday night Tencent token promotion, where most games cost only one token, is a popular draw for visitors.

Whether you're looking to relive your arcade gaming days or simply enjoy a fun and relaxed atmosphere with friends, Up-Down Birmingham is an excellent choice. With its diverse selection of classic games, tasty food and drinks, and a welcoming environment, it's no wonder this place has become a favorite among the adults in the area.

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Super fun retro arcade/bar. Bartenders are super friendly. They have outdoor games too. Can’t wait to come back!!

Was visiting from out of town this past June, and had gotten word of a discounted pizza slice there after the Barons game. I gotta say the pizza slice was massive and delicious, and I now know why I had what seemed like an unending mountain of tokens for $20 - tokens are 10¢ on Thursdays! I couldn't even keep track of how many games I played for a few hours, I ended up having to dump my remaining pile of tokens on someone that just came in.. Beer selection was amazing and the...read full review

For those of us who grew up with arcade culture, the sounds of the place is going to be music to your ears. There are tons of classics I haven't played since college in the 80's. The bartenders are friendly and the space is fantastic. Despite what the business says on their website, all games are not 25 cents, some are 50. Not a big deal, but why lie about pricing?

Where they fall down is food service. There's no salads, sandwiches or custom orders, just a rotating...read full review

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Hours

Monday 3PM - 2AM
Tuesday 3PM - 2AM
Wednesday 3PM - 2AM
Thursday 3PM - 2AM
Friday 3PM - 2AM
Saturday 11AM - 2AM
Sunday 11AM - 2AM
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