BOWLING IS BACK
it is today , with league bowling as well as cosmic bowling and birthday parties .
Main Bowling Center
Address : 513 South Main Street , Greensburg Contact : 724.837.0708 or mainbowlingcenter . com
Main Bowling Center is a fan favorite and has been named the best bowling alley in the area by Trib Live ’ s Best of the Best awards annually since 2007 . The facility features 16 polished lanes with AMF-brand pinsetters and automatic scoring systems . It is a destination for competitive leagues , family fun , birthday parties and cosmic bowling . The snack bar offers pizza , burgers , subs and more .
Miracle Lanes
Address : 4045 William Penn Highway , Monroeville Contact : 412.372.3500 or miraclelanesmonroeville . com
Miracle Lanes is another old standby that ’ s been around for decades . It offers different bowling specials each day of the week , a snack bar , and birthday party packages . There is also league and open play available .
Nesbit ’ s Lanes
Address : 3501 Leechburg Road , Plum Contact : 412.793.5556 or nesbitslanes . com
Owned and operated by the Nesbit family since 1947 , Nesbit ’ s Lanes is one of the oldest bowling alleys in the area . It hosts leagues and tournaments for all ages , plus open bowling and birthday parties for casual bowlers . Local children love to participate in the after-school bowling program . Each 12-week session includes after-school bus transportation and a meal once a week .
Norwin Bowl
Address : 10511 Center Highway , North Huntingdon Contact : 724.863.9633 or facebook . com / norwin . bowl
Bowling is the main attraction at Norwin Bowl , but it also offers pool , pinball , darts and a bar . Featured are the original 12 wood lanes that were installed when it opened in 1958 . Each has seen more than a million games ! Norwin Bowl has been owned by the same family for over 40 years .
Sophie ’ s Lanes
Address : 615 Long Road , Penn Hills Contact : 412.501.0899 or facebook . com / Sophies16
Sophie ’ s Lanes offers entertainment for both competitive and novice bowlers looking for a few hours of fun . Hours are limited and based on customer traffic , so make sure you call ahead . Sophie ’ s also has an affordable party package that allows you to rent out the whole facility and bring in your own food .
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Bowlero Pittsburgh
Address : 2440 Noblestown Road , Crafton Contact : 412.922.4622 or bowlero . com / location / bowlero-pittsburgh
Part of a chain that also owns AMF and Lucky Strike facilities , this location has 40 lanes , an arcade , pool tables and a sports bar . It also offers several different party hosting options , and a more diverse menu than some of the other no-frills bowling alleys .
Crafton Ingram Lanes
Address : 252 Crafton Ingram Shopping Center , Crafton Contact : 412.921.0200 or craftoningramlanes . com
Crafton Ingram Lanes offers both league and open bowling with affordable prices and specials on most days of the week . What really sets it apart in the area is the menu of comprehensive party options , which can be personalized to fit any event . Customers can rent “ The Suite ” for private bowling , catered food , and even video games .
Kennedy Lanes Bowling Center
Address : 1625 Pine Hollow Road , Kennedy Township Contact : 724.931.5803 or mickeysplace . net / kennedy-lanes
Guests at Kennedy Lanes can join a league , play for fun during open bowling times , or visit on a Friday or Saturday night for cosmic bowling . The Back Alley Lounge features flat-screen TVs and a cozy fireplace . Hours are subject to change , so be sure to call ahead .
Paradise Island Bowl and Beach
Address : 7601 Grand Avenue , Neville Island Contact : 412.264.6570 or paradiseislandbowl . com
As the name suggests , Paradise Island Bowl and Beach is more than just bowling . Located on the Ohio River , it features a sandy outdoor beach with beach volleyball , live music and karaoke in the warmer months . Inside you ’ ll find 24 state-of-the-art bowling lanes , an arcade , axe throwing , and a full restaurant .
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Arsenal Bowl
Address : 212 44th Street , Lawrenceville Contact : 412.683.5992
In a trendy city neighborhood with a plethora of bars and restaurants , you might not expect a bowling alley to be a hot nightlife spot . But Arsenal offers a live music lineup , DJs , theme nights and a lively bar scene , and is strictly 21 + after 8 p . m . every night of the week . It ’ s also a great spot for a party , with a hip retro vibe , great food packages and the “ Hollywood Bowl ” lounge .
Swissvale Bowl-a-Rama
Address : 2023 Noble Street , Swissvale Contact : 412.271.4181
Swissvale Bowl-a-Rama is one of the few bowling alleys in the city that provides an old-school bowling environment for both leagues and open bowling . It also has an upstairs banquet facility ( as well as an arcade ) that can be rented out for groups and includes bowling privileges . Glow bowling is available for private parties . n
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