Reviews for Novel Idea’s Boardgamery in Granite City, IL
It's so wonderful having the Garden Gate Tea Room back. The food is excellent as always with new wonderful items added to the... menu. Such a great gift and destination for Granite! Read more
Very cool place! Great selection of games for all ages. They serve hot dogs and nachos in addition to cereal, ice cream, coffee... (with legit espresso), and a great candy selection (including Zagnut and other harder to find varieties). Heard it from a friendtheir pumpkin spice lattes are better than Starbucks... Highly recommend! Read more
I haven't been to a place quite like this. This by far has been a unique and fun experience for me and my family. Awesome vibes,... games, food & drink menu. Do you need a new spot to get away for awhile? Defiantly check this place out!! You will really lovethe atmosphere the minute you walk in. Read more
My friends and I had a great time! The staff was awesome and were very cool about accommodating our group! The coffee and ice... cream is great - not to mention all the neat old school candy! We had a blast playing games! We will definitely be back! Read more
This place is tons of fun, great prices, friendly staff, and all around good time. You can play the board games, have cereal,... coffee, ice cream or other drinks or go next door to the book store for books, records, CD's, candy, T-shirts and more. You caneven play Super Nintendo. Read more
Friendly staff introduce the novel concept (aptly named) of a Coffee shop that encourages, provides for, and teaches the playing... of board games. The atmosphere is unique and this business joins a growing local community offering simple and nostalgic fun. Read more
What a fun place! Loved the cereal and milk options, great coffee, and wonderful assortment of games from classic to... contemporary. Very friendly and helpful staff too. Will definitely be back! Read more
Awesome new place that you must see in town for a game night with the family, it?s in downtown part of Granite City directly... next door to the Garden Gate Tea Room, and directly next to the City Hall in a Very up and coming part of town where you canpark and take pictures at the picture wall (Black Painted side of building- with angel wings, butterfly wings, and balloons andso much more to take Selfies with on the side of the building at the huge Selfie Wall! It?s truly a blessing and nice corner ofthe town for a night in town with the kids or entertaining friends or family in from out of town, so that you don?t have to goto far; nor out of town!! Lovely place for a cup of coffee and reading a book or playing a board game with friends! Recordstore in same building. Tea Room in same building. Themed haunted house in same building (Seasonal). Novel books, board games,and coffee in One! Read more