Board game stores, game cafés, and game bars across the US. See what each one sells, whether they serve food, and when they run game nights, trivia, and other events. Every store links to its own site, and we re-check each one about every two weeks.
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A games and comics shop off Highway 290 in southwest Austin with a deep board game wall, new and back-issue comics, and plenty of Magic, Pokémon, and Warhammer. Players can book themed game tables, and a Magic club teaches younger players.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A long-running comics and fantasy shop on West Anderson Lane that's served Austin for more than 35 years. Along with comics and manga it carries board, card, roleplaying, and miniatures games, and groups can reserve table space for free. Card game prereleases and a Monday Pauper meetup fill the calendar.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
Board game café · Full menu · Beer and wine
An English Tudor themed board game café in north Austin with a play library, a retail game wall, and private rooms for groups. The scratch kitchen serves British pub food, and the bar pours cocktails and 32 draft beers. Commander on Wednesdays and regular D&D nights keep the calendar busy.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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The Austin location of a regional game store chain, in Wells Branch on the north side. It stocks board games, card games, RPGs, and miniatures with painting supplies, and has lots of tables plus rooms that groups can reserve for private play.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A card and tabletop shop on West Parmer Lane with a big stock of Magic, Pokémon, and Lorcana singles alongside several hundred board games and a solid RPG shelf. Open play is welcome during store hours, and weekly card game events are run with a large Discord community.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A tabletop shop in the Crescent Shopping Center at Airport Boulevard and North Lamar, known for rare imports and games from Asian publishers. Board games are shown face-out alongside RPG books and card games. There's no open play space, so it's a place to shop rather than play.
Last checked 2026-11-04
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A South Austin comics and games shop that's been around since 2008 and now sits on West Ben White Boulevard. It carries board games, card games, RPGs, and miniatures, and hosts game nights Monday through Thursday, from miniatures to board games to D&D.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
Board game bar · Full menu · Beer and wine
A grown-up game bar in central Austin built around a curated library of more than 200 board games. Staff match each table with games and teach them, the kitchen serves pub fare on small plates, and cocktails are the focus at the bar. D&D runs several nights a week, with indie RPG games on Wednesdays.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
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A Carrollton shop with a deep board game catalog of around 2,000 titles. It also stocks Magic and Pokémon singles, Warhammer and WizKids miniatures, paints, and card supplies, and it offers a card sorting service.
Last checked 2026-11-02
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A large comics and game shop with board games, RPGs, miniatures, and card games, plus a sports card room across the way and a 3D printing makerspace. Upstairs there's a full tournament hall that hosts Pokémon, Lorcana, and Magic events and Warhammer 40K leagues.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
Game store · Snacks and drinks
A big store on Inwood Road with thousands of board games on the shelves and rooms that seat groups from 8 to 32. Weekly card game leagues cover Magic, Pokémon, Lorcana, and more, and the calendar also has Warhammer, painting contests, roleplaying games, and a monthly LGBTQIA+ meetup.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
Board game bar · Snacks and drinks · Beer and wine
A downtown Denton game bar with a library of more than 400 games and 20 local craft beers on tap. Bring your own food and settle in. The week runs on regular nights for D&D, wargames, card games, and a Thursday table where a new game gets taught.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A comic shop on University Drive in Denton with new and back issue comics, graphic novels, and subscriptions. The game side is bigger than you might expect, with well over 100 board games from family titles to train games, plus D&D, Pokémon, and Yu-Gi-Oh.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A comic shop on the downtown Denton square that also stocks board games, card games, dice, and roleplaying games. Its sister game center on Oak Street runs the weekly events, and a separate toy shop sits on the same block of Hickory.
Last checked 2026-11-03
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The game shop at the front of the Reaper Miniatures factory in Denton. Trading card games lead, with Reaper and Warhammer miniatures, paints, and a board game shelf of several hundred titles. Weekly card game nights cover a long list of games, plus Star Wars miniatures games and a paint club.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
Board game café · Full menu · Beer and wine
A Near Southside restaurant and bar built around a library of hundreds of board games, with a small per-person play pass at the table. The kitchen turns out comfort food like mac and cheese, bowls, and tacos, and the bar pours cocktails and local beer. Mondays bring one-shot RPGs, trivia runs twice a week, and a party room fits small groups.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A Friendswood game and hobby shop with free open tables, private rooms, and terrain tables you can reserve for wargames. It stocks roleplaying games, historical and sci-fi miniatures, and a shelf of newer board games. Friday is board game night, and the store runs painting classes and a yearly D-Day wargame tournament.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
Board game café
A Frisco board game space with a big library to play, reservable tables, and memberships for regulars or a pay-per-visit option. Tuesday is the weekly board game meetup, Monday is family night, and kids can join after-school game and D&D sessions.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
Game store · Snacks and drinks · Beer and wine
An inner-loop game shop on Shepherd with free tables for walk-in play, a private room you can book, and a shelf of demo games any group can pull down. A small bar in the store pours sodas, beer, and cider and sells snacks. Card game tournaments fill the monthly calendar.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A large, medieval-themed west Houston shop at Memorial and Eldridge with more than 20 tables, terrain for wargames, a paint station, and 2 separate rooms for roleplaying. Warhammer and other miniatures games anchor the week, and there's a good board game shelf with player-run tables on Friday nights.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
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A Humble game store with a deep board game stock, plus RPGs, Warhammer, Magic, and Pokémon. Private gaming rooms can be reserved for groups, and the store also runs a Warhammer 40K blog and a gamer of the month feature.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A family-run game shop that has been part of Huntsville's gaming scene since 2012. Magic and other card games lead the shelves, with board games, RPGs, and wargames alongside. The play area seats about 72 for big tournaments and has miniatures tables set with terrain.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A downtown Lubbock game store that's been around since 1994, with a huge floor and permanent seating for a crowd. It stocks hundreds of board games alongside card games and RPG books, and the week is full of card game tournaments, a community D&D night, and weekend open board game play.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
Board game café · Full menu · Beer and wine
A board game café with a library of more than 350 games and a table fee for play. The kitchen menu comes with draft craft beer, Texas wine, and mead cocktails. Weekly Catan and mahjong nights, a homeschool program, and roleplaying sessions on a digital battle table keep the calendar full.
Last checked 2026-11-04 · events calendar
Game store · Snacks and drinks
A family-friendly game shop and coffee bar in New Caney with board games, Warhammer and other miniatures, card game supplies, and paints. There's room to sit down and play, and a book club meets in the café on Monday nights.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A Plano games and comics shop on Custer Road that mixes board games with manga, anime goods, trading cards, RPGs, Gundam kits, and puzzles. It also hosts seasonal store events like a fall trunk or treat and Free Comic Book Day.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A comic and game shop in Round Rock's Renaissance Square that's been open since 2007. Along with comics and graphic novels, it stocks board and card games, a wide range of indie RPGs, and miniatures and paints. Custom action figure displays have been a draw for years.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
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A family-run Dragon's Lair on the far west side with something on most nights. Tuesday board game night, Thursday D&D one-shots, and Warhammer 40K open play sit alongside Magic and Pokémon events and a weekly trivia challenge. Tables for board games, miniatures, and D&D can be reserved for free.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A long-running comics and games shop near the Medical Center that's now part of the Dragon's Lair family. It carries board games, RPGs, miniatures, and comics, and its card game crowd keeps busy with Sunday meetups and Commander leagues. Groups can reserve tables for free.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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A north side game shop with a medieval theme that runs from the room names to the house rules. Groups can book private rooms for RPG campaigns, and a free board game library sits ready at the open tables. The shelves cover board games, miniatures, card games, and RPG supplies.
Last checked 2026-11-03 · events calendar
Game store · Snacks and drinks
A game and hobby shop on Louetta Road that mixes Warhammer and other miniatures, RPGs, card games, and a few shelves of board games with collectibles and figures. Magic drafts, prereleases, and Riftbound events fill the calendar, and a big 8-seat gaming table can be booked for groups.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
Game store · Snacks and drinks
A Spring game shop with a nautical look and a separate play space that seats 32. Its board game library is always open, so you can try a game before buying it. Weeknights and weekends bring Magic, Lorcana, Flesh and Blood, D&D, and Warhammer events, and a small private room can be booked for groups.
Last checked 2026-11-11 · events calendar
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A Spring shop near I-45 and Cypresswood that sticks to board games, roleplaying games, miniatures, and paints rather than trading cards or comics. The shelves run deep across family, party, and strategy games, with preorders and a clearance section.
Last checked 2026-11-12
Board game café · Full menu
A board game café in the Green Acres Shopping Center with a library of more than 600 games to play for a flat cover. The kitchen turns out sandwiches, wraps, and appetizers alongside coffee, tea lattes, and smoothies, and weekly nights are set aside for families, couples, and college students.
Last checked 2026-11-02 · events calendar
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