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Stone carved chessboard near entrance with 16 oz. coffee.
Stone carved chessboard near entrance with 16 oz. coffee.
Hot cocoa flight while playing 5 Minute Dungeon
Hot cocoa flight while playing 5 Minute Dungeon
Storefront/outside
Storefront/outside
Dry erase calendar, flyers, and local artist's works.
Dry erase calendar, flyers, and local artist's works.
Small cafe as you enter; chessboard and comfortable seating to your left.
Small cafe as you enter; chessboard and comfortable seating to your left.
TONS of games line the shelves on the back wall.
TONS of games line the shelves on the back wall.
852 Sharp Dr Unit L
Shorewood, IL 60404
+1 (815) 630-4235
https://www.criticalgrind.com

Critical Grind is a family-owned board game cafe located in Shorewood, IL, offering a unique gaming experience for all ages.

With a wide selection of board games and a welcoming atmosphere, Critical Grind is the perfect place to gather with friends and family to enjoy a fun-filled gaming session.

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Deisy M.
2/17/2025

This place is a 10/10 amazing. Large selection of games and their coffee is so good. Staff is so friendly.

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Shannon M.
5/7/2023

This is a coffee shop, but oh so much more! They have many board games that you can play in-house (& they sell games too), as well as gaming events like DnD and Trivia Night. The menu consists...

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Josh M.
2/18/2023

What a find! Our family stumbled upon this venue while waiting for an appointment at Queen Nails. My wife and I had a hankering for caffeinated beverages and my kids were hungry. We walked into...

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Patrick M.
8/17/2024

A great place with friendly staff there is always something going on and games to play.

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Ginger D.
10/15/2023

Amazing board game cafe. Excellent selection of games, good table space and lighting, and delicious options. The chocolate cherry mocha drink was great. Also have a good variety of toasts, both...

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