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Grand Central Bowl, Portland, OR

Grand Central Bowl

4.4
4.4
38 Reviews
$30 and under
American
  • Good for groups
  • Innovative
  • Lively
Focused on Fun, Safety, and Food, we are Portland’s central spot for entertainment. Join us for lunch, dinner, or weekend late night happy hour! Reservations are for the restaurant only. To reserve a bowling lane, please call during operating hours.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Comfort Food, Gastro Pub
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 16:00–22:00 Lunch Sat, Sun 12:00–16:00 Dinner Fri, Sat 16:00–00:00
  • Phone number
    (503) 236-2695
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Keith Castro
  • Private party facilities
    Events are currently suspended due to Covid19 government mandated restrictions. Central Kitchen can provide events with unparalleled versatility. Used alone or combined our private rooms and meeting spaces create a spectacular atmosphere for events large and small. Our private rooms are wired for
  • Private party contact
    Lexy Garbarino: (888) 302-1778
  • Area
    SE Portland
  • Cross Street
    SE 8th Ave & Morrison St
  • Parking details
    Free parking available in our private parking garage or street level parking on SE 8th Ave and Morrison. Both are free for customers!
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 38 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.4
4.4 based on all time ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

38 Reviews
  1. LeahR

    Portland

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 27 January 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good bar food, service was timely and fun bowling experience.

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  2. Lonniej

    Portland

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 28 September 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Girls and I had a pre-concert dinner. Food and drinks were great!! It's a pub feel (since it's in a bowling alley) but that didn't deter us!

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  3. ThomB

    Portland

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined on 15 August 2022

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fun place but the food was just so-so. They don’t serve pizza anymore either 😕.

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Portland

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 28 June 2022

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    This is not your father's bowling alley! Good food and good service with a modern gastro-pub menu full of delicious options.
    Grand Central BowlResponded on 2 July 2022
    Thank you so much for your 4-star review! We appreciate your kind words. Come see us again soon!

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  5. Karen

    Portland

    11 reviews

    3.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on 18 June 2022

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Sparse vegetarian menu

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  6. NancyS

    Portland

    17 reviews

    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined on 28 May 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We went for the Championship game and had a great experience. Our server kept us informed because they were understaffed and we appreciated that.

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  7. Luis

    Portland

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 9 May 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food in a great area with other restaurant. You also have bowling.

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 24 February 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food is really good, our server was very friendly and attentive. We had a great experience.
    Grand Central BowlResponded on 26 February 2022
    Thank you for your 5-star review! Come see us again!

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  9. mosinay

    Portland

    8 reviews

    3.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 16 January 2022

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 1
    Food was greasy and over fried. It's in a bowling alley and is VERY loud. Feels like a diner which is OK except not a very good one.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    VIP

    Portland

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 28 December 2021

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We came to celebrate my sons 33rd bday. The waiter was amazing! He knew everything about the menu and saved my son from allergies by knowing or finding out about ingredients. He was super friendly without being creepy. The food was amazing as always (except for no ice cream due to supply chain-sad day) then we all bowled which also had amazing staff who gave us extra time on the lane with tip top service. Best family birthday! Thank you!

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FAQs

Grand Central Bowl offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (503) 236-2695.

Grand Central Bowl is rated 4.4 stars by 38 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Google Map for Grand Central Bowl

808 SE Morrison St., Portland, OR 97214

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    SE 8th Ave & Morrison St
  • Area
    SE Portland
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 16:00–22:00 Lunch Sat, Sun 12:00–16:00 Dinner Fri, Sat 16:00–00:00
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Comfort Food, Gastro Pub
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Free parking available in our private parking garage or street level parking on SE 8th Ave and Morrison. Both are free for customers!
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Keith Castro
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (503) 236-2695
  • Private party facilities
    Events are currently suspended due to Covid19 government mandated restrictions. Central Kitchen can provide events with unparalleled versatility. Used alone or combined our private rooms and meeting spaces create a spectacular atmosphere for events large and small. Our private rooms are wired for
  • Private party contact
    Lexy Garbarino: (888) 302-1778
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