Draughts - Waterloo

£8 - £20 / Grill, Vegetarian options

Arch 16 Leake St, London

Opening hours

11AM-1AM

Sunday 10AM-12AM
Monday 12PM-12AM
Tuesday 11AM-12AM
Wednesday 11AM-12AM
Thursday 11AM-12AM
Friday 11AM-1AM
Saturday 10AM-1AM

At Draughts, a lively board game café nestled under the iconic arches of Waterloo, patrons are invited to dive into an extensive library boasting thousands of games. Perfect for both novice and seasoned board gamers, the venue tantalizes with its strategic arrangements such as hidden storage under tables and a vast selection organized for easy browsing. Capture the beating heart of camaraderie as groups throng around games like Pandemic and Catan, assisted by knowledgeable staff eager to enhance your play. Food offerings tickle the palate with hearty options including birria tacos and sticky toffee pudding, while drinks menu features cocktails and craft beers to fuel your competitive spirit. Though dining comes with a price tag that some may find steep, the experience is enriched by the game's variety and the quirky charm of the graffiti-lined approach. Above all, Draughts proves to be more than just a café—it's a dedicated haven where laughter and strategy blend seamlessly.