Since its creation in 1640 by Archduke Leopold Wilhelm, bowling has been known as the sport of dukes that involved hurling then-precious nectarines at servants. Sample the fruits of victory with today’s Groupon: for $20, you get $40 worth of bowling, contemporary American cuisine, and more at 300 Long Island.

Upscale bowling, casual dining, and a local hangout roll into one at 300 Long Island, where boulder-launching revelers can rock the pins on 40 sleek, mood-lit lanes in the main concourse area. While bowling, feel free to tap professional servers for fresh appetizers, pizzas, and more from the varied menu, and they'll deliver dishes directly to your lane. Players troubled by fallout from dizzying spins, complicated scorecards, or highly relatable life insurance commercials can find calming respite at the full-service bar and lounge areas that flank the alleys. The Back 9 area boasts an additional nine private lanes, complete with bar and leather seating. Reserve Bowling rates range from $4.25 to $7.25 per person per game, and shoe rental is $4.50 plus tax. Click here for hours and rates.

Reviews

Four Insider Pagers and seven Yelpers give 300 Long Island an average of 3.5 stars, and four Citysearchers give it an average of 4.8 stars:

• Are you kidding me? A Bowling Alley for BIG KIDS! Yeah! This is a hot spot. – BettieO, Citysearch
• The staff was very attentive and made the day very enjoyable. Very clean, fun atmosphere and good food. – K.H., Insider Pages