Alley

We specialize in authentic dry-rub barbecue, seasonal and locally-sourced soups, salads and entrees, and tantalizing desserts. Musically we offer jazz and acoustic Wednesdays, top-shelf jazz on Thursdays, dance music Fridays and Saturdays, and blues jam on Sundays. We have our own parking in the back of our property, or you can park at the School of Rock on Prairie. Come visit and stay a while!

Know Before You Go: Plan a party at The Alley. Multiple or individual lanes can be rented for celebrations or just a good Thursday night.

Opened in 1949, this refurbished alley has become a set of luxury lanes known for flatscreens and groupbowling parties. Read More

The Alley features a 10-lane bowling alley, full bar, full menu, live bands, billiards, darts and provides space for private parties and other events.

The Alley Highwood is the go-to spot for people wanting to socialize, have fun, food and drinks (largest bottled beer selection in the area!) in Chicago's the North Shore. At the Alley, you will enjoy live music, special events with a catered menu from some of the areas best restaurants, darts, baggo, billiards, huge projection screen TVs and our "Rock and Bowl" events. The Alley, originally...

* Live Music

* Private Parties/Special Events

* Catering/Carryout

The Alley Highwood is the go-to spot for people wanting to socialize, have fun, food and drinks (largest bottled beer selection in the area!) in Chicago's the North Shore. At the Alley, you will enjoy live music, special events with a catered menu from some of the areas best restaurants, darts, baggo, billiards, huge...