Chance & Counters - Board Game Café Reviews Summary

Category: Bar Birmingham

Address: Courtyard Studio 8 Scott House Custard Factory, Birmingham, B9 4AA, United Kingdom

Phone: +441212969997

Rating: 4.7
based on 269 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are wonderful and welcoming and 2 members in particular were just incredible, they made the experience incredible."
  • "The staff there were very helpful and happy to recommend and guide our group through some of the games, which was great."
  • "Staff were so friendly and attentive. The food was incredible."
  • "Staff are really friendly- they can give you lots of good recommendations for games!"

Cons:

  • "I was told by young woman with an attitude that I had to pay for the whole meal straight away in case I ran off without paying."
  • "However, it was a first date amazing place to break the ice and have some fun."

Game Selection and Experience

Pros:

  • "Great selection of games on offer which is a good way to test out games before buying them for yourself."
  • "A great boardgame cafe. Excellent selection of games for all ages and hours of entertainment at hand."
  • "They have a pretty good selection of games and the staff appear to be very knowledgeable and even help with the rules."
  • "I was really impressed with the selection of games, the decent prices for food and the selection of drinks did not disappoint."

Cons:

  • "My only complaints are that there wasn't any guide as to the games available."
  • "The games aren't really organized either, so if you're looking for something specific, it's really difficult to find."

Food and Drink Quality

Pros:

  • "One of the crispiest, tastiest chicken burgers I've had. The loaded chips were really nice too."
  • "I ordered chicken tacos and halloumi fries and they were good."
  • "All the cakes on offer are vegan and lots of vegan options on the menu."
  • "The food is amazing, the menu is fantastic."

Cons:

  • "I ordered a cheeseburger, loaded dirty fries and an Oreo milkshake. All were fantastic with the milkshake honestly being the best thing I have had in a while."
  • "There were no beef patties and there were no buns so we had a naked vegan patty which was nice but for the price was slightly lackluster."

Atmosphere and Setting

Pros:

  • "A very chill atmosphere and such a variety of games you're bound to find the perfect one."
  • "Great atmosphere, everyone. The selection of board games is also excellent so suits all tastes."
  • "Nice brownies and coffee, with loads of board games options."
  • "The atmosphere was lovely. Will was very knowledgeable and friendly."

Cons:

  • "The table next to us obviously had never played a few games before and the staff were very kind in explaining them!"
  • "However, when we went on the Saturday evening, the music was so loud it was hard to concentrate on learning any new games."

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