{"id":354123,"date":"2026-07-27T20:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T20:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/354123\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T20:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T20:53:08","slug":"south-tampas-former-pinarama-bowling-center-sells-for-3-2m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/354123\/","title":{"rendered":"South Tampa\u2019s former Pinarama Bowling Center sells for $3.2M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former Pinarama Bowling Center has sold for $3.2 million, putting the longtime <a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/category\/south-tampa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"26\" title=\"South Tampa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Tampa<\/a> site under new ownership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Indraplace Tampa LLC bought the 38,520-square-foot property at 5008 S. Dale Mabry Highway from the Board of Trustees of the Florida Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, according to recorded sale documents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Built in 1956, the 13,231-square-foot building was long home to Pinarama Bowling Center, a neighborhood spot known for league play, open bowling, a bar, snack bar and arcade. It is still classified as a bowling alley\/skate rink.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"846\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pinarama-Bowling-Center-846x563.png\" alt=\"Exterior of the former Pinarama Bowling Center on South Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa.\" class=\"wp-image-92244\"  \/>The former Pinarama Bowling Center at 5008 S. Dale Mabry Highway in South Tampa has sold for $3.2 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Josh Podolsky, a land use attorney who represented the buyer, announced the closing on LinkedIn, calling it a full-circle moment after years of bowling there with his grandfather, father and friends. Podolsky was not immediately available for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The church\u2019s sale documents say Horizon Church had owned the property and planned to become a United Methodist church, but never completed that process. The property was damaged during Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024 before a planned remodel was finished, the documents say. The congregation later stopped meeting and abandoned its plans to charter Horizon Church.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Commercial Intensive-zoned site\u2019s future plans were not immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The former Pinarama Bowling Center has sold for $3.2 million, putting the longtime South Tampa site under new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-354123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}