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Sip & Play

6.4
(453 reviews)
Sip & Play

This board game cafe offers a welcoming and lively atmosphere with a large and diverse selection of board games suitable for various group sizes. The staff is consistently praised for their friendliness, knowledge, and accommodating nature, enhancing the overall customer experience. Food and drinks, including bubble tea, are well-liked for their taste and affordability, though some reviews note occasional delays in service. The venue is clean, well-maintained, and family-friendly, making it a popular spot for casual hangouts, date nights, and special events.

Most Popular Items

Board Games
"Friendly staff, very willing to make recommendations for games. Have been here several times and the owner makes the effort to get to know his customer base. Food and drink are always great, and the store has a very large selection of games to choose from."
Bubble Tea
"Love love love this sweet boardgame cafe in the neighborhood. All the games are so well-maintained, the place feels very clean, the staff is so nice, and they have great food and bubble tea!"
Food (Sandwiches, Paninis)
"Loved hanging out here! Got to play a ton of boardgames and had a great lunch. Staff is super friendly and the game selection is amazing. We had the Italian panini and the taro milk tea boba with a shot of espresso."

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Environment

The cafe has a lively, warm, and family-friendly environment with a clean, well-lit, and well-maintained space. Some note intense music volume, but overall it is considered a fun and vibrant place suitable for dates, family nights, and group gatherings.

Cleanliness

Multiple reviews highlight the cleanliness of the venue, including the bathroom and play areas, which are regularly maintained and well-organized, a notable plus compared to typical game stores.

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Unique Elements

The cafe offers a large, diverse catalogue of board games and card games including Magic: The Gathering, with organized shelving and a dedicated tournament organizer. They also allow outside food and drinks, and provide room reservations for private events.

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Service

The staff and owner are repeatedly described as extremely friendly, welcoming, and attentive, often going out of their way to accommodate guests and personalize recommendations. They maintain excellent communication and are highly praised for hosting events and tournaments.

Store Information

Address
471 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Hours
Monday 11AM-11PM
Tuesday 11AM-11PM

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