Welcome

LUDORATI™ CAFÉ is Nottingham’s premier board game/escape room venue located in Nottingham’s city centre (at 72 Maid Marian Way), close to the Castle. LUDORATI™ is a full-service, air-conditioned café bar with sumptuous design, wifi, a large games library, the Cube/’Escape Room’, and in-store retail, creating the ultimate experience for gamers. The venue is ideal for families, groups, all types of parties, social and corporate events.

Over 1,000 games housed on ‘The Wall’, with many genres catered for, from the traditional e.g. ‘Monopoly’, ‘Risk, ‘Cluedo’, to more recent ‘designer’ strategy games e.g. ‘Catan’, ‘Pandemic’, ‘Ticket to Ride’, ‘Wingspan’ and everything in between. There is a game for everyone, from newcomers to the serious hobbyist. Our ‘Escape Drome’ offers unique Escape Room scenarios with its dedicated room ‘The Cube’ that hosts up to 6-8 people. The Cube also acts as a private/business room for hire for up to 10 people. Families are most welcome.

Ludorati™ has both in-store and online retail (www.ludoratistore.com), with a large selection of titles available and regular discount via our free Digital membership – see our membership page for more details.

LUDORATI™ offers the finest in locally roasted coffee and offers an outstanding food menu with a classic range of LUDORATI inspired pizzas, paninis, wraps, pastries, cakes and cookies etc. (with gluten-free options). Alongside our ‘Ludo-Lattes’, ‘Ludoccinos’, ‘Ludo-espressos’, and our much-loved ‘Ludo-shakes’ there’s also a carefully selected list of craft beer and wine, together with soft drinks. All served by experienced, professional Baristas.

Those accessing our premium gaming area can choose between a 4 hour plus/day block – £11.20 per person, or an hourly rate of £2.80 per person. There is no cover charge to come in and enjoy the general café area for refreshments. Escape-Drome scenarios start at £5.99 per person.

‘RELAX. PLAY. ENJOY’

Our opening times are:
12:30 to 22:00 Monday to Wednesday & Friday
17:30 to 22:00 Thursday
11:00 to 22:00 Saturday
10:00 to 20:00 Sunday

2 days ago

Interested in D&D and Role-Playing Games?Our regular Dungeons and Dragons sessions run most weekdays (from 6:30pm) and Sundays (all day) with our Dungeon Master, Damon. We are also hosting a few one-shot sessions over the upcoming weeks, take a look at our events on Facebook and keep an eye out for future events that could be of your interest!Enquire about joining a dungeons and dragons campaign by emailing us at reservations@ludoraticafe.com!🎲 🐉 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 days ago

SPRING SALE - 50% off all current games stock in store for digital members!For example - Pendulum - 1-5 Players - Age 12+In Pendulum, each player is a powerful, unique noble vying to succeed the Timeless King as the true ruler of Dünya. Players command their workers, execute stratagems, and expand the provinces in their domain in real time to gain resources and move up the four victory tracks: power, prestige, popularity, and legendary achievement. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 days ago

🍦🎉 Indulge yourself with a sweet iced drink with us! 🎉🍦Make your Saturday extra special with a delicious treat from our board-game café! Whether you're enjoying a day of shopping, sightseeing, or simply relaxing, our Salted Caramel Ice Cream Milkshake is the perfect way to sweeten your day. 😊Crafted with creamy vanilla ice cream, indulgent salted caramel sauce, and topped with whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel, this decadent milkshake is a delightful blend of sweet and salty flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more! 🍨🥄Stop by Ludorati and treat yourself to a taste of indulgence with our Salted Caramel Ice Cream Milkshake. We'll see you soon! 😊🍦✨ #BusySaturday #SaltedCaramelMilkshake #TreatYourself #SweetIndulgence 🍨🎉 ... See MoreSee Less
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