Welcome to Meeple Map
Meeple Map was created to make board game cafés easier to find across the UK — for newcomers, enthusiasts, and the independent venues that make them special.
30 December 2025
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Discover 100+ Board Game Cafés Across the UK
Find Your Perfect Board Game Café
Your guide to the UK's best board game cafés. Search by location, browse reviews, and discover your next gaming adventure.
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Everything You Need to Plan Your Visit
MeepleMap makes it easy to find, explore, and visit board game cafés across the UK.
Map-Based Discovery
Find cafés near you with our interactive map.
Detailed Profiles
Get all the info you need: opening hours, location, food options, and links to socials
Community Groups
Connect with local gaming communities and find regular meetups in your area.
Game Reviews
Discover new games through our curated reviews and recommendations.
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Latest News & Reviews
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What to play on your first visit
What to Play on Your First Visit to a Board Game Café Walking into a board game café for the first time can be a little overwhelming. You’re usually faced wit...
3-4 min read
The Joy of Board Game Cafes
When I talk to friends and family about board game cafés, I often realise how differently people imagine them. A lot of people picture a normal cafe with a small pile of games in the corner. Maybe Scrabble. Maybe Monopoly. A deck of cards. You grab a coffee, play a quick hand, and that’s about it. That couldn’t be further from the reality.
5 min read
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