Garden Bowl
Bowling alley Landmark and historical place Restaurant
The Garden Bowl is a bowling alley located at 4104-4120 Woodward Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest continuously operating bowling alley in the country. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.HistoryThe Garden Bowl was built in 1913, and is Detroit's oldest continuously operating bowling alley. In 1934, the front 35 feet of the building were removed when Woodward Avenue was widened to its present size. Read more
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Mike H. 2016-06-13
Took my gf here last night to bowl for my birthday and it was great, especially the Sunday karaoke! We didn't get to sing but it made good background...
Took my gf here last night to bowl for my birthday and it was great, especially the Sunday karaoke! We didn't get to sing but it made good background...
Savage B. 2018-05-06
Paid for toppings I didn't get. Got left on hold for almost 10 minutes when I called to fix it and couldn't wait any longer.
Paid for toppings I didn't get. Got left on hold for almost 10 minutes when I called to fix it and couldn't wait any longer.
Jessica D. 2017-11-30
Great pizza, bomb mozzarella sticks, very fresh ingredients, fast delivery, everything was hot, excellent phone etiquette, will for sure order again!...
Great pizza, bomb mozzarella sticks, very fresh ingredients, fast delivery, everything was hot, excellent phone etiquette, will for sure order again!...
Mary E. 2017-11-15
Deborah S. 2017-10-05
Gentlemen at the counter for pizza was very sweet. Vegan pizza was awesome. Seeing Deerhoof after great pizza was sublime!
Gentlemen at the counter for pizza was very sweet. Vegan pizza was awesome. Seeing Deerhoof after great pizza was sublime!
Dawn Messer C. 2017-08-07
BLT pizza is awesome! We always stop in when we're in the area. Staff is friendly and the wait is never too long especially when you can grab a drink...
BLT pizza is awesome! We always stop in when we're in the area. Staff is friendly and the wait is never too long especially when you can grab a drink...
Nick S. 2017-07-20
Best Pizza in Detroit.
Best Pizza in Detroit.
Nick S. 2017-07-20
Rock n' Bowl Saved My Soul
Rock n' Bowl Saved My Soul
Thad L. 2017-05-22
the punk rock bowling alley of my life. bring your earplugs and fire away
the punk rock bowling alley of my life. bring your earplugs and fire away
Andy H. 2017-05-15
The Garden Bowl is a rock n roll bowling paradise!
The Garden Bowl is a rock n roll bowling paradise!
Rob C. 2017-04-16
Great time to be had, bring your friends and enjoy the food. Especially the pizza!
Great time to be had, bring your friends and enjoy the food. Especially the pizza!
Robby G. 2017-02-06
I live in the clem, but whenever me or my family is around Detroit we ALWAYS stop to grab some sliced before we head home. This pizza is so good. and...
I live in the clem, but whenever me or my family is around Detroit we ALWAYS stop to grab some sliced before we head home. This pizza is so good. and...
Faye J. 2017-01-27
Had fun bowling and the food was good, family fun on a Sunday
Had fun bowling and the food was good, family fun on a Sunday
Brenda H. 2017-01-19
Nice place to bowl but lanes are always breaking down due to age and over use.
Nice place to bowl but lanes are always breaking down due to age and over use.
Sam M. 2017-01-12
As hipster as it gets but honestly I can't say I have ever been disappointed here. Bowling is by the hour, drinks aren't too overpriced although they...
As hipster as it gets but honestly I can't say I have ever been disappointed here. Bowling is by the hour, drinks aren't too overpriced although they...
Micheal H N. 2016-12-04
What a great venue to play .my band loved it.cheryl is awesome and there's crazy fine pizza nearby .
What a great venue to play .my band loved it.cheryl is awesome and there's crazy fine pizza nearby .
Lawrence C. 2016-11-24
Amazing vegan calzone that will knock your socks off and goes well with a Blake's Cider.
Amazing vegan calzone that will knock your socks off and goes well with a Blake's Cider.
Matt T. 2016-10-13
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Kelly M. 2016-09-14
The garden bowl is a fabulous place for any outing. Whether it is with family, or friends, the price to bowl is very reasonable, very clean, very nice...
The garden bowl is a fabulous place for any outing. Whether it is with family, or friends, the price to bowl is very reasonable, very clean, very nice...
Leonardo E. 2016-08-21
Nice place to take the kids for some bowling fun any day of the week
Nice place to take the kids for some bowling fun any day of the week
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