Two Classic NYC Bowling Alleys With Full Bars

New York still keeps neighborhood bowling alleys where lanes, arcades, and a bar share one room. These two run classic scoring and long hours for family afternoons or late frames. Weekends fill fast. Call ahead for a lane on busy nights.

Melody Lanes
Mon – Thu, Sun, 09:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 09:00 – 01:00 (+1)
4.1 (2,175)
461 37th St

A Sunset Park mainstay runs twenty-six lanes with arcade games and a full bar for family days or late frames. Lanes rent from 60 dollars an hour. It opens at 9:00 AM daily and runs to 1:00 AM on weekends. Pricing is mid-priced.

Gun Post Lanes
Mon – Thu, Sun, 10:00 – 23:00; Fri – Sat, 10:00 – 01:00 (+1)
3.5 (1,083)
1215 E Gun Hill Rd

A classic Bronx alley pairs clean lanes and pool tables with a cash-only bar. Games run about 15 to 18 dollars a person, cash only. It opens at 10:00 AM daily, staying open to 1:00 AM on weekends. Pricing is inexpensive.

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