Charlie’s Place, a new restaurant/bar and live music venue has opened in the space that used to be the 36-lane Southwest Little Rock Professor Bowl located at 8624 Interstate 30. According to the company’s Facebook page it officially opened on February 13 and has a full bar, pool tables, 50 big screen televisions, projection screens, a dance floor, laser lights, fog machines and a menu featuring burgers, steaks, ribs, pork chops, ribs, soups, sandwiches and seafood.