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Location
Food & drinks
Full coffee shop menu with American, Hawaiian and Oriental favorites, beverages, open 7 days a week at 8am
Best time
Visit early in the day (before 2pm on weekdays) to avoid crowds. Afternoons between 2-5pm on weekdays get surprisingly busy despite online availability indicators.
Visitor tip
Families should plan time at the cafe before or after bowling. The restaurant gets crowded but offers all-day service with family-friendly Hawaiian and American food options. Pool tables are popular with groups but require waiting during peak hours.
About Gardena Bowl
Staple for bowling, pool & arcade games. This longtime bowling alley with billiards & an arcade also offers a pro shop, lounge & snack bar.
What visitors say
the bowling area wasn't busy which was tge first thing i noticed. We got to bowl as soon as our reservation time. Its not an arcade so dont expect that for the kids. The vibes are older, more mature. There is small crowded…
Always have a good time here to play pool or bowl, but I wasn't expecting to it be SO busy between the hours of 2pm-5pm during the weekday. It was advertised as "Not busy" or "Less busy than usual" but when I got here it's full.
Great food good people good times this is one of those few places that are still around from back in the day Victor a great person he took care of us and we enjoyed the Hawaiian food at the café. Definitely that nostalgic classical…
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Did You Know?
- Gardena Bowl has been a family fun venue since 1948, making it a nearly 75-year-old bowling establishment that has maintained continuous operation as an independent venue
- The venue operates a Hawaiian-Japanese fusion coffee shop that has been serving the community for over 50 years, featuring dishes like loco moco, Portuguese sausage, and chasu alongside American favorites
- Gardena Bowl offers an after-school PIN WIZARDS bowling league specifically for ages 8-16 on Tuesdays at 4:00pm for only $10 per week for 2 games, providing affordable youth engagement
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