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Chance & Counters - Board Game Café

A unique café offering food, drinks, and an extensive selection of board games.

About Chance & Counters - Board Game Café

Chance & Counters is a unique board game café located in the vibrant district of Deritend, Birmingham. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a mix of entertainment, delicious food, and a relaxed atmosphere, this venue is home to an extensive collection of board games, catering to all ages and interests. Whether you’re into strategy games, classic favourites, or something new, Chance & Counters provides the perfect setting to unwind and have fun with friends or family.

What sets Chance & Counters apart is its dog friendly approach, making it an ideal destination for pet owners. Dogs are welcome inside, meaning you can enjoy your gaming experience without leaving your furry companion behind. The laid-back vibe and friendly staff create an inclusive environment where both you and your dog can feel at home.

The café’s menu features a variety of tasty options, from light snacks to hearty meals, alongside a great selection of drinks, including craft beers, wines, and non-alcoholic options. Whether you’re staying for a few rounds of games or simply stopping by for a bite to eat, the venue ensures a memorable visit.

Located in Deritend, part of Birmingham’s historic Digbeth area, Chance & Counters is surrounded by a mix of creative spaces, street art, and independent businesses. The Custard Factory, a cultural hub featuring shops, galleries, and events, is just a short stroll away, offering plenty to explore. The area is also known for its thriving nightlife and proximity to landmarks such as the Bullring and Grand Central.

Chance & Counters combines a love for games, great food, and dog friendly hospitality, making it a one-of-a-kind venue for those looking to relax and connect with friends, family, and their canine companions.

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Local Area

The Custard Factory (0.2 miles or 4 minutes to walk): A creative hub featuring independent shops, cafes, street art, and cultural events in a historic setting.

Digbeth Dining Club (0.3 miles or 6 minutes to walk): A renowned street food venue offering a rotating selection of vendors and a lively atmosphere.

Eastside City Park (0.5 miles or 10 minutes to walk): Birmingham’s first new city centre park in over a century, perfect for walking or relaxing.

The Old Crown (0.4 miles or 8 minutes to walk): Birmingham’s oldest pub, dating back to the 14th century, offering a mix of history and hospitality.

Birmingham Coach Station (0.3 miles or 6 minutes to walk): A major transport hub connecting the city to national coach services, ideal for onward travel.

By Car: Parking is available at the Custard Factory car park (0.2 miles) or nearby on-street parking. Accessible via the A41 and A4540.

By Public Transport: Birmingham Moor Street Station (0.7 miles) is served by Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Railway, providing local and regional connections. Bus routes 50, 2, and 3, operated by National Express West Midlands, stop along Digbeth High Street, a short walk from the venue.

By Foot/Bicycle: Located in Digbeth, easily accessible on foot via pedestrian-friendly routes. Cycling paths connect the area to Birmingham city centre, with bike parking available nearby.

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Closed

12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  • Monday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Thursday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Friday

    12:00 pm - 12:00 am
  • Saturday

    12:00 pm - 12:00 am
  • Sunday

    12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Local time

    February 16, 2025 9:07 am

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