FAQs

What is a board game café?

Answer: A board game café is an entertainment destination offering food and drinks along with a library of board games. This environment is suitable for all ages and skill levels of game players and is a great spot for friends, co-workers, family outings and even date night. Game-specific events are available to learn new games, find new groups or develop a hobby.

Is there an admission fee?

Answer: Yes. For more information, read how to get your game on in three easy steps. Admission to our game library is $5 per person and you can stay and play as long as you like. Upgrade to a Game Theory or premium table for $20. Children 6 and under are free with a paying adult. Luck Factory Games VIP memberships are also available.

If there’s an event in the store, can I still come in and play board games?

Absolutely! We have plenty of space for store events and open board game play to happen simultaneously. Our entire venue seats 105 people.

Do you sell games?

Answer: Yes. Our store offers some of the most popular board games, trading card games and other merchandise for sale. 

Do you have food and drinks?

Yes. View our food and beverage menu on our website. For the protection of our board game library, no outside food and beverages are permitted.

Do you have food and drinks? Can I bring in food or beverages?

Please view our food and beverage menu on our website. For the protection of our board game library, no outside food and beverages, including those purchased in the Gibson Mill Market, are permitted.

Do I need a reservation?

Reservations are not typically necessary for board game play. If you are coming with a group of six or more guests, please give us a call at 704-787-9068 or fill out our online reservation form here.

If you are planning a party or special event and would like to utilize our private event space, please fill out our event planning form here.

What if I don’t know how to play a lot of board games?

Answer: The helpful Luck Factory Games team can help you by finding a game you are interested in or even get you started. When you arrive, just ask for a recommendation.

Do you have video games?

Answer: Luck Factory Games is a board game café, focusing on tabletop games. While we do not offer or permit video game consoles in our store, we do provide AV for tabletop games which are app enabled and technology supported.

Do you offer company outings / team building?

Answer: Yes. We offer lots of options and affordable rates. Please fill out the events form under the Special Events and Parties tab of our website or contact alison@luckfactorygames.com to discuss your plans.

Is Luck Factory Games pet friendly?

We love pets, however they are not permitted inside the board game café. We do have a wonderful variety of board games for sale that can be played on the patio (weather permitting), as well as snacks and drinks to go. Feel free to ask us for a recommendation.