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The Loch Café & Games is a unique destination in Duluth, MN, where delicious food meets exciting entertainment. As a Cafe, we offer a wide range of specialty coffee drinks, teas, and mouth-watering lunch options to satisfy your cravings. Our Board Game Club features an extensive library of games for all ages and skill levels, making us a popular spot for social gatherings and events. Whether you're looking for a casual meetup spot or a fun night out with friends, our cozy atmosphere and friendly staff ensure a memorable experience. At The Loch Café & Games, we're passionate about creating a welcoming space where people can come together, relax, and have a great time. Visit us at 318 N 18th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55812, and discover why we're the go-to spot for Lunch and entertainment in the area. We can't wait to serve you!

The Loch Café & Games Review Summary

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Pros

The Loch Café & Games is a hidden gem in the neighborhood, offering a unique combination of board games and delicious food. The café has a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing afternoon or evening with friends. The menu boasts a variety of tasty sandwiches, salads, and snacks, and the coffee is always freshly brewed. The staff is friendly and attentive, making sure you have everything you need to enjoy your visit. The game selection is impressive, with something for every age and interest.

Cons

Some customers have reported that the café can get quite busy, especially on weekends, which can make it difficult to find a table. The prices may be a bit higher than expected, but the quality of the food and drinks makes up for it. A few reviewers have mentioned that the music can be too loud, making it hard to focus on their games.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

OpenTable: 4.7/5

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Anna Bergan
Anna Bergan -Google user
4 months ago
If you’re a board game lover, or even just looking for a unique spot to grab coffee, I HIGHLY recommend you give this place a stop!! Matt, one of the owners, is super friendly and makes great conversation! The shop has a great atmosphere to...Read More
Molly Grace
Molly Grace -Google user
a year ago
Ahhh!!!! I am so excited they are open and was thrilled to make it in on opening day before I went to work. I arrived about 20-30 mins after opening and there was a line out the door! Plus tons of patrons already inside. The...Read More
Caitlin Zatroch
Caitlin Zatroch -Google user
a year ago
I have been saying for years that I would love a coffee shop in this neighborhood - somewhere walkable, close to the university, and nothing has really stepped into the gap that Snooty Fox left. Enter The Loch. The people here are delightful. Friendly and...Read More
Noah Jeffrey
Noah Jeffrey -Google user
a year ago
Great iced latte and a mocha. The calzones are delicious. The breakfast sandwiches are a little basic. Nice space! Love that they also have games. I’d like to come back to play some Pokémon next time I’m in town! Service Dine in Meal type Lunch Price per person $10–20 Food: 4 Service: 5 Atmosphere:...Read More
Stephanie Moreno
Stephanie Moreno -Google user
a month ago
Exceptional coffee and service! Erin is super sweet and professional! Overall , had a great experience. I will definitely be coming back Service Take out Meal type Other Price per person $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
Christine Spangler
Christine Spangler -Google user
3 months ago
Such a friendly, comfortable place! Delicious breakfast sandwiches and a variety of games from simple to complex. Service Dine in Meal type Breakfast
Jacob
Jacob -Google user
a month ago
I've been visiting since they opened. The service, food, and drinks are all great. What makes this place shine is the space dedicated to card and boardgames. Regular events are held for people who enjoy dnd, mtg, and other games. For those who are not...Read More
xd buttxrfly
xd buttxrfly -Google user
2 months ago
Me and my girlfriend decided to come here instead of Starbucks, needless to say they did not disappoint! I got a 20oz French press, she got a 20oz blended caramel latte, and we each got a triple chocolate chip cookie. Total was 20 flat, everything...Read More
wildknits
wildknits -Google user
2 weeks ago
A group of crafters meets here every other week and we have really enjoyed the atmosphere and hospitality. I have discovered new to me teas/teasans that are locally made, coffee drinks are excellent, and staff are mindful re:allergies and cross-contamination. Service Dine in Meal type Other Price per person $1–10 Service: 5 Atmosphere:...Read More
Mun Maru
Mun Maru -Google user
4 months ago
I've been going here since it opened and frankly it's been amazing to watch this location grow. The food is amazing and the staff and owners are great people with kind personalities. It's a place for nerds and people who love coffee. So there's something...Read More

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From the business

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Service options

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Delivery

Highlights

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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

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Payments

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Children

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Parking

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