Strikes & Bites — Local services in Thornton Township

This is one of those Old School bowling alleys. And that's a good thing. The lanes are well taken care of. They have weekly leagues of course. They also have bowling parties in cosmic bowling. It's a family-owned establishment so you get that familiar one-on-one Superior customer service. They also have a fully stocked bar for the video slot machines and a party room available to rent. you can also Reserve lanes for a big group which they do very well and will take care of you and Tailor to your specific needs. They have a good assortment and selection of balls to use. They have pizza fries and soda and nachos and other bowling alley Staples which are good. it's just a good place that's been around for a while because they know how to take...

Atmosphere is nice, but my girlfriend and I were there late Friday night, there was one other couple as well. They left after we had reached our twenty minute mark. For a majority of the time (almost 2 hrs)there was nobody watching the lanes/register most of the time . It seemed like the employees (one whom I was informed was the owner) were more preoccupied with the bar in the back. After our second game my girlfriend and I started to chat and our lane was turned off, he says he assumed me were done. Surprised by his rudeness, we kindly put our shoes...

I think that this would be a great place to go, whether you're taking kids to learn to bowl or just hanging out with friends. The place has around 20 lanes, and the staff seemed quite friendly. I went at night, so the lanes were dark with strobe lights and whatnot, which was cool. It was hard to tell, but it seemed that the lane that we had was oiled evenly all the way down, so spin didn't seem to work (though it's completely possible that I just...