House of TARG
Retro arcade and pinball bar on Bank Street with $0.25 classic games, 17+ pinball machines, and famous handmade pierogies. Family-friendly until 8pm on weekends.
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About House of TARG
House of TARG is a basement-level retro arcade on Bank Street with 17+ pinball machines, 45+ arcade cabinets, and over 100 game titles. The handmade pierogies are legendary. Live music takes over after 8pm, making the daytime hours the family window.
Family-Friendly Hours
- Saturday & Sunday: Noon-8pm (All Ages Free-Play, $12.50 + tax unlimited)
- Tuesday: 5-11pm (Tuesday Arcade, All Ages, $12.50 + tax unlimited)
- After 8pm: 19+ only (physical ID required)
Pricing
- Classic arcade games: $0.25/play
- Pinball: $2/play
- Unlimited Free-Play: $12.50 + tax (Tue 5-11pm, Sat-Sun Noon-8pm)
Good to Know
- Basement location — steep stairs, no wheelchair/stroller access
- Step stools available for kids at pinball machines
- Coin-operated (Canadian coins, change machine on-site)
- Ear protection recommended for young children
Getting There
- Address: 1077 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K1S 3W9
- Neighbourhood: Old Ottawa South
- Transit: OC Transpo #6, #7
- Parking: Street parking on Bank Street
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