Critical Grind Board Game Cafe
$ • Coffee Shops
Hours:
852 Sharp Dr # L, Shorewood
(815) 630-4235
About Critical Grind Board Game Cafe
Customers' Favorites
Left Brain Left Berry Sweet w Chocolate Chips Right
Spring Flowers Toast
Pumpkin Spice Butter
Fall Flavors Toast
Creamy Latte With
Assorted Pastries
Avocado Toast
Hot Tea Press
Wizard's Brew
Flavor Syrups
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Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 6PM |
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Critical Grind Board Game Cafe is a welcoming and affordable spot for socializing and gaming. With a vast collection of board games for all ages, it provides an excellent activity for families, friends, and teenagers. Customers often comment on the staff being super friendly and accommodating, helping to create a comfortable atmosphere. Many feel at home here, making it a popular regular spot for many. The cafe also features some pretty cool drinks and snacks, including various drink and toast specials. It offers a cozy environment where visitors can enjoy a fun board game date or attend events like the monthly game night hosted by Joliet Pride Network. The cafe has a large area to play Magic, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and other tabletop games, making it ideal for groups looking for a place to hang out and have fun. The staff is known for being kind and helpful, and the vibe of the place is perfect for both casual visits and special gatherings. Customers also appreciate the variety of drinks, especially the matcha latte, though some mention inconsistency in the drinks' quality. Overall, Critical Grind is a hidden gem that combines good drinks, friendly service, and a great gaming environment.