Looking for a simple and fun activity that everyone can enjoy? The answer is definitely bowling. Who doesn’t love a good game or two surrounded by loved ones while enjoying food and DRANK. Even if bowling isn’t your strong suit, most alleys have bumpers to guarantee you always knock down pins. 😉 Because we love bowling so much, and we know you will too, here are a few of the best bowling alleys in LA for your next date night with your boo, night out with friends, or meet up with your family.
1. Highland Park Bowl
LA’s oldest bowling alley, Highland Park Bowl, is one of LA’s must visit. Restored in 1933, Highland Park Bowl has a historic industrial charm and vibe. Don’t worry about finding a place to eat because they have a full menu (including cocktails) consisting of pizza, hamburgers, small bites, and more.
Address: 5621 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
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2. Bowlero Mar Vista
If you have a large party or you are looking for more of a modern bowling alley, Bowlero Mar Vista is the bowling alley for you. Not only does Bowerlo Mar Vista have many bowling lanes, but they also have an arcade and a sports bar to keep you entertained before or after your game.
Address: 12125 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066
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3. XLanes LA
Whether you have a party of two, ten, or a hundred, XLanes can accommodate all of your needs to guarantee an amazing experience. Not only do XLanes have bowling lanes (obviously) they also have an arcade with retro games and pool tables for people to enjoy as they are waiting for their lane. If you want to fuel up before bowling, arrive a little early to enjoy some food and drinks.
Adress: 333 Alameda St #300, Los Angeles, CA 90013
4. Lucky Strike LA Live
Located in L.A. Live, Lucky Strike is a sophisticated bowling alley with no shortage of fun. Bowling alley, pool tables, full menu including cocktails, and is located to other attractions such as the Grammy Museum, Los Angeles Convention Center, and more to do after bowling because the night is always young.
Address: 800 W Olympic Blvd Ste 250, Los Angeles, CA 90015
5. Shatto 39 Lanes
When your Sunday is clear, and looking for something to do with friends or family, Shatto 39 Lanes is the perfect spot. An afternoon with Shatto 39 Lanes will guarantee you enjoy a bowling, arcade, and pool table experience.
Address: 3255 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020
