2024: Philadelphia Voted Brooklyn Bowl Best Bowling Alley!
Brooklyn Bowl
1009 Canal Street
(215) 606-4950
brooklynbowl.com/philadelphia
Whether you have a small group looking for an activity to go with your food and drinks, or need an event space to host a much larger event – Brooklyn Bowl is the place to be. From bowling leagues to live music, and even private events – this two floor, 38.000 square ft. venue has redefined the event and entertainment experience. In addition to the day-to-day entertainment, Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia offers a unique, flexible space to host your events – whether they be informal or black tie, they can handle it all. Their floor plan, bowling alley, restaurant, and concert venue combine to work for all types of events. With their in-house production capabilities and live streaming services, Brooklyn Bowl Special Events can make your next event – whether it’s digital, in-person, or hybrid – a fully immersive experience.
2023: Philadelphia Voted North Bowl Best Bowling Alley!
North Bowl
925 N 2nd Street
(215) 238-2695 – northbowlphilly.com
North Bowl is everything a bowling alley should be – they’ve got league bowling communities, nighttime bowling parties with DJs and local artists, and food and drink specials all during the week! They proudly boast their seasonal Lot Bar, where clients can take breaks between games and hang out for a drink and some good music. Plus, at just $7-8 a game, their prices are truly unbeatable!
2022: Philadelphia Voted Thunderbird Lanes Holme Ave Best Bowling Alley!
Thunderbird Lanes Holme Ave
3075 Holme Avenue
(215) 464-7171 – tbirdphilly.com
Bowling can tone and strengthen your muscles, help relieve stress, improve hand-eye coordination, and can be enjoyed at any age. With access to Thunderbird Lanes, you are among the lucky Philly folk that have access to an old-school sport with high-tech surprises at Thunderbird Lanes. Become a leaguer or make it a fun family outing. Bring a date, or set up a typical meetup spot with friends. They serve snacks and cocktails. The remodeled, sparkling facility draws a mixed group of customers of all ages and skill levels. Kids especially love some black light bowling days and glow light birthday parties complete with ramps and bumpers so even the littlest one can score a strike.
2021: Philadelphia Voted South Bowl Best Bowling Alley!
South Bowl
19 E Oregon Ave
(215) 389-2695 – southbowlphilly.com
South Bowl is a multi-functional events and bowling venue. This completely renovated former cold-storage warehouse houses 26 state of the art Qubica AMF bowling lanes. The uniquely designed, bi-level structure also includes two private bowling areas, two full size bars, a full menu including a wood oven pizza kitchen, billiards, darts, retro arcade games and cool vintage seating. Besides the four bowling lanes, the mezzanine level holds its own bar and balcony while an outdoor roof deck offers visitors another spot to make a toast and view Philadelphia’s skyline. A stage can be found on the main floor, already booked with a solid line-up of local talent — and further enhanced by the integrative AV system.
