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Roxborough Has One Of Philly's Best Board Game Cafes: Philly Mag

The Basement Board Game Cafe​​ in Roxborough is among the best places to play board games in Philadelphia, the magazine said.

ROXBOROUGH, PHILADELPHIA — If you're hankering to go out and play some board games with friends, look no further than a Ridge Avenue spot in Roxborough.

Philadelphia Magazine recently released a list of the best places to play board games in the city.

Among the featured businesses was The Basement Board Game Cafe in Roxborough.

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Here's what Philly Mag writer Caroline Cunningham said about The Basement Board Game Cafe:

Reserve a table online for a four-to-five-hour block to take advantage of this shop’s library of more than 800 games. (The most popular include Wingspan, 7 Wonders and Ticket to Ride.) The retail arm sells more than 50 games you can browse, while the BYOB cafe serves coffee­ and finger foods like potato wedges. Swing by on a Sunday between 4 and 9 p.m. to join open game night.

The Basement Board Game Cafe is located at 6109 Ridge Ave. in Roxborough.

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