Ground Kontrol Classic ArcadeEmail Me
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511 Nw Couch St
Portland, OR 97209 Get Directions
Portland, OR 97209 Get Directions
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Customer Reviews (13)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 14, 2009This place takes you back to being a kid. You can play great vintage video games while drinking a beer. They often have some kind of live music situation happening and there are quite a few great pinball machines ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 05, 2009This place is awesome, what a cool place to hang out. The kids loved it to and it was so cool to show them all the old games I used to play back in the day. I totally give it 5 stars! ... (more)
noisycow
on Citysearch Jun 24, 2008First of all, the last reviewer admits to trashing games then gets mad when confronted by security? The pinball machines are rigged? - LOL - loved that one!! If I paid $3,750.00 for a new pinball machine and some ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2007Had a couple of bad experiences there. I have driven there more than once to find out that it's rented out for the evening, which is something they don't make mention of on they're website event calender. Kind of ... (more)
itowedin
on Citysearch Oct 15, 2007Had a couple of bad experiences there. I have driven there more than once to find out that it's rented out for the evening, which is something they don't make mention of on they're website event calender. Kind of ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 18, 2007This is a fun place to go to play some retro style and retro themed video games. Asteroids, Centipede, Burgertime, Donkey Kong, Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man. They also have a bunch of pinball machines and a dance-off game. ... (more)
darclight
on Citysearch Jul 21, 2007Having been a hardcore gamer since the early 80's, I jumped at the chance to visit a retro arcade. I was not dissapointed! They had it all, space invaders, frogger, TRON!, Rampage, etc. I was even delighted to find ... (more)
tinydream
on Citysearch Jan 01, 2007My husband and I went here when we first started dating and it was fun because we played games we both loved as a kid. Good cute/fun/romantic/cheap date. The customer service stinks the last couple times I've gone ... (more)
maya_ray
on Citysearch Oct 23, 2006Ground Kontrol is definitely one of my favorite places in Portland! Retro Video games, live music, and now, beer and wine after 7 pm. Friendly, helpful staff and a great atmosphere! Grab a PBR and your spot in front of ... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Sep 27, 2006In Short
Unique downtown "retrocade" features all the original stand-up arcade classics, from Asteroids and Space Invaders to Q-Bert and Burgertime. The store also carries that old-school ... (more)
