Get Bowled Over in Seattle Southside

Seattle Southside: The Bowling Capital of the Northwest

Last Updated: September 17, 2026

Bowling is king in Seattle Southside!

Even if it’s getting increasingly difficult to find a good bowling alley anywhere else, Seattle Southside's bowling alleys welcome all, from the novice to the experienced. With three state-of-the-art bowling alleys offering more than 70 lanes of bowling all within a one-mile radius, the sound of toppling pins is never far away.


Bowlero South Seattle
Round1 Bowling & Arcade
Bowlwinkle Lanes at Family Fun Center

Bowlero Bowling

Bowlero South Seattle is the bustling epicenter of bowling in Seattle Southside. Featuring 30 bowling lanes, plus a private 10-lane section which can be reserved for parties, you’re guaranteed to get your bowling fix here.

What does Bowlero have besides bowling?

Alleys aside, Bowlero has billiards tables, a nice arcade, and shuffleboard.

What food and drinks are available at Bowlero?

There are far more than snacks and chips to munch on while you play. Bowlero has a full menu including starters, entrees, desserts, and cocktails, and the options are surprisingly eclectic. Share Bavarian pretzels with cheese sauce or crispy cauliflower, then choose one of the filling entrees, from burgers and pizza to birria tacos, bao buns, and rice bowls. Pair your meal with a colorful cocktail like a mango margarita.

Is Bowlero kid-friendly?

Bowlero is great for families and kids' birthdays! Bumpers and ball ramps are available with no extra charge to make playing easier. Kiddos can order off a kids' menu with chicken tenders and pizza.

Round1 Bowling & Arcade

Bowling is just the start of the fun at Round1 Bowling & Arcade, a sprawling Japanese entertainment complex in Tukwila. Located at Westfield Southcenter, right across the street from Bowlero, it's accessible from either outside the mall or within it. Once inside, you can fill an afternoon or evening without leaving the building. Get your crew together on the lanes, grab a bite between games, and explore more entertainment. The "Immersive Bowling" option projects videos onto the lanes, making the game more fun and challenging.

What does Round1 Bowling & Arcade have besides bowling?

Round1 has a fantastic arcade that includes claw machines and rare Japanese games, two private karaoke rooms (first-come, first-served), and billiards.

What food and drinks are available at Round1?

In addition to bar staples like pizza, fries, chicken tenders, and wings, Round1 has a Japanese menu that includes gyoza, ramen, karaage (fried chicken), and Japanese soft drinks. Group meals make ordering easy. Finish your meal with 99-cent ice cream!

Is Round1 kid-friendly?

Round1 is great for all-ages, and has bumpers and ramps for kids. Just note that after 10 p.m., you must be 18 or older to attend, and after midnight, it is open only to those 21 and older.

Bowlwinkle Lanes at Family Fun Center

Just a short drive from Bowlero and Round1, you'll find Family Fun Center, where bowling is part of a much bigger day of play. This indoor/outdoor amusement park features tons to do for people of all ages. Start on the lanes, which have a very festive vibe with dynamic lighting that moves with the music, music videos played on big screens, and whimsical bowling balls.

What does Family Fun Center have besides bowling?

The real question is, what doesn't Family Fun Center have? The arcade alone features more than 100 games, mixing old-school favorites with interactive experiences. Beyond that, there are batting cages, bumper boats, go karts, laser tag, mini golf, and a whole lot more.

What food and drinks are available at Family Fun Center?

Bullwinkle's, the onsite restaurant at Family Fun Center, has a crowd-pleasing menu of burgers, salads, pizzas, and starters like mac n' cheese bites and onion rings.

Is Family Fun Center Kid-Friendly?

As you might expect, Family Fun Center was built for all-ages enjoyment. There's a separate area for toddlers, and more challenging games for older kids.

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