Bryant-Lake Bowl
Bryant-Lake Bowl, locally nicknamed BLB, is a bowling alley, restaurant, bar, and 85-seat theatre in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Best known for its evening entertainment and Cheap Date Night specials (two meals, drinks, and a round of bowling for $28) BLB is also a reliable brunch stop. The theatre is a venue for cabaret and wide variety of other stage productions. It is a host of the annual Minnesota Fringe Festival. The previous owner, Kim Bartmann, opened the Bryant-Lake Bowl October 31st, 1993 after relocating theatre seats from the Stillwater Junior High gym, painting walls, ripping up flooring, and installing lights. Bryant-Lake Bowl hosted the signing ceremony for the law making Minneapolis restaurants and bars free of tobacco smoke.
