212 44th St., Lawrenceville
412-683-5992 or www.arsenalbowl.com
The sign hanging outside reads: "Where old-school bowling vibe meets nightclub atmosphere," as heralded by The New York Times. To wit: karaoke and bowling, '80s night and bowling, bingo and bowling. Plus a funky second-floor layout and a built-in bar.
Other Finalists
2nd: Hollywood Lanes, Dormont
3rd: Forward Lanes, Squirrel Hill