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Transmission Arcade

1712 Main Street | Columbia, SC

Located in Downtown Columbia

About Transmission Arcade

Transmission Arcade is an arcade and eatery in downtown Columbia on Main Street. You’ll find everything from a great food menu to craft beer, wine, cocktails, pinball, skeeball and arcade games.

They have a ton of fun games available that cost 1-2 tokens each (4 tokens per dollar.) You’ll find everything from skeeball to pinball to Mortal Kombat! Check out their game lineup here.

Transmission has a ton of different brews on tap, with options from local Columbia Craft to out-of-state breweries like Other Half Brewing Co (Brooklyn) and Austin Eastciders. They also have a great cocktail menu.

The most unexpected part of Transmission is that their food is amazing! It’s worth going for even if you aren’t into games. You’ll find appetizers like fried brussels sprouts, bahn mi fries and salsa + guacamole. They also have an awesome smash burger and even a smokedbeyond burger. And definitely don’t miss their ‘cheesesteak Monday‘ where they feature a full list of cheesesteaks and happy hour all day.

Not only can you catch them every day, but you can also enjoy a Sunday brunch at Transmission Arcade. You’ll find mimosas, a pimento cheese + fried chicken biscuit and cinnamon rolls on their brunch menu.

Transmission Arcade
1712 Main Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29201

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