Bonus Round Game Cafe

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3230 N Clark St, Chicago, Illinois 60657
4.8

524 reviews

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About This Store

Bonus Round Game Cafe is a lively, cozy board game cafe with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly, knowledgeable staff who excel at teaching games. Customers pay a $7 game pass plus a $10 minimum food/drink spend, and the food and drinks are surprisingly high quality. The game library is extensive, covering simple to complex titles, and the space is well-lit yet comfortable. Recurring events and mixers add to the appeal.

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Regular Events

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Every Tuesday; Third Sunday Each Month; First Thursday Each Month; Third Thursday Each Month; Second Thursday Each Month; Fourth Thursday Each Month; First & Third Monday Each Month; Second & Fourth Monday Each Month; 6/9: Partner commander; All commanders gain “Partner”; May Events; Weds 6/3 and 6/10; Weds 6/10 and 6/24; 6/17 (Reservation Opens Week Prior); Playtest games by the creators of Formaggio and Canvas and their friends

Games Offered

Board Games

Visiting Bonus Round Game Cafe in Chicago

Bonus Round Game Cafe is a friendly local game store (FLGS) located in Chicago, Illinois. The store specializes in Board Games and hosts regular events for the local gaming community.

Bonus Round Game Cafe is one of Chicago's go-to destinations for tabletop gamers.

The store is open Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM and welcomes players of all experience levels. This listing has been verified by the store owner.

Store Info

3230 N Clark St
Chicago, Illinois 60657
Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
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