# Bowling House, Norwich — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.6/5 from 716 Google reviews. Pub grub, cocktails & beer, plus billiards & karaoke booths in a colourful bowling alley.

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Bowling Alley

# Bowling House

5 - 7 Dereham Road, Norwich

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3626171793768219360&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Bowling House](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/117397400200172458251)

**In short:** Bowling House is a bowling alley in Norwich, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 716 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Pub grub, cocktails & beer, plus billiards & karaoke booths in a colourful bowling alley. Summary via Google

## About Bowling House

Bowling House on Dereham Road offers pub food and cocktails alongside ten-pin bowling, billiards and karaoke booths. The kitchen prepares burgers and nachos, with gluten-free options available. The venue holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

The alley accepts bookings and is equipped for children. Karaoke booths are fitted with a range of songs, and facilities are maintained to a clean standard.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Bowling House's own website](https://www.bowlinghouse.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Saturday** 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Majestic Wine Norwich next door
- Esso next door
- A & W Cushion Ltd 150m away
- TK Maxx 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this bowling alley offers delicious food, including homemade burgers and real nachos, with excellent gluten-free options. Visitors also highlight the well-designed karaoke system with a wide range of songs and the clean, tidy facilities. Guests mention the staff are super friendly and helpful, contributing to a great vibe.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (716 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Norwich

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1063147).

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★ 4.6 (716 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://www.bowlinghouse.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Norwich

**Plus Code** 9F43J7JM+VW

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Bowling House?

Bowling House is open Mon closed; Tue–Wed 12pm–9pm; Thu 12pm–11pm; Fri 12pm–12am; Sat 11am–12am; Sun 12pm–9pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Bowling House any good?

Bowling House is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 716 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Bowling House good for children?

Yes, Bowling House is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Bowling House?

Yes, Bowling House takes reservations.

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