About the Member
Bit Bar Salem is Greater Boston’s premier arcade bar and restaurant, combining classic gaming nostalgia with innovative dining and craft beverages. Located in downtown Salem at 278 Derby Street, this unique establishment features over 50 authentic arcade games and pinball machines from the golden age of gaming, alongside a full-service restaurant and bar offering creative comfort food and local craft drinks. Bit Bar Salem | Arcade Bar & Restaurant
21+ after 8pm. Accompanied minors welcome before 8pm.
Gaming Experience
- 50+ rotating authentic arcade games and pinball machines from the 80s and 90s
- Classic arcade games for 25¢, deluxe games for 50¢, pinball for 75¢
- Token system integrated with bar tabs for convenience
- Regular game rotation with carefully maintained original hardware
Dining & Bar Services
- Creative “New-Comfort” cuisine with modern twists on classic favorites
- Full-service bar featuring local craft beers and specialty cocktails
- Extensive vegetarian and vegan options
- House-smoked BBQ and artisanal flatbread pizzas
Atmosphere & Setting
- Historic downtown Salem location
- Outdoor patio seating (dog-friendly)
- Family-friendly environment until 8 PM
- Perfect blend of classic arcade ambiance and modern dining
Special Features
- Table reservation system available (except October)
- Integrated token system with bar tabs
- Private event and party booking options
- Regular rotation of games for fresh experiences
Location & Hours
Visit Us
278 Derby St
Salem, MA 01970
Hours of Operation
Tuesday-Thursday: 4 PM-12 AM
Friday: 4 PM-1 AM
Saturday: 11:30 AM-1 AM
Sunday: 11:30 AM-12 AM
Monday: Closed
Kitchen closes at 9 PM daily
21+ only after 8 PM
Contact Information
Phone: (978) 594-4838
Email: info@bit.bar
Website: bit.bar
Keywords: arcade bar, classic games, Salem restaurants, retro gaming, craft cocktails, pinball, comfort food, vintage arcade
Where classic gaming meets creative dining in historic Salem
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