King Bowl
5.0
from - Neighborhood: Chatham/Avalon Park
- 8010 S. King Dr.
- Chicago, IL 60619
- 773-488-3000
This South Side bowling emporium stopped serving liquor when the precinct went dry. Instead of closing for lack of adult business, they retooled to focus on kids and teens. Birthday parties are big here.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- King Drive and 79th.
- Parking:
- Free Lot and Street
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 3-King. Red Line Train: 79th.
The Basics
- Hours:
- 10 a.m.-11 p.m., seven days a week.
- Admission Price:
- Games are $1.50 week days, $2 after 5 p.m.; $2 on weekends, $2.25 after 5 p.m.
- Audience:
- Families. Great for birthday celebrations.
- Recreation and Sports Activities:
- Bowling
Features
- Food:
- A snack shop serves burgers, dogs and fries.
- Features:
- Bumpers (inflatable barriers that prevent gutterballs) are available for the wee-est bowlers.
