Thank you Annemarie Dooling of Eater Philly for including Queen & Rook in your newest roundup of Philly’s best kid-friendly restaurants! We have plenty of games and good eats for the entire family! Reservations via Resy. #bestofphilly #eaterphilly #kidfriendly #familyfriendly #thingstodophilly

Our events this week! We've got something for everyone. And you read that right; Thursday night is BINGO!! #philly #phillyevents #philadelphia #flgs

Our 2nd location will feature a huge board game library, full bar, & restaurant service like our South St. location. Instead of stepping into the past, this new location will celebrate futuristic fantasy & design, creating a welcoming space centered around gaming, community, and connection. #philly

We’re thrilled to be opening a new set of doors to Philadelphia’s gaming community. 🚪🎮🎱🎲 We look forward to continuing to support locally-owned gaming spaces, fostering connection, creativity, and optimism for the future! Explore our Mood Board for 🔮 1642 Fairmount Ave!

Summer menu items are back: Street Corn Nachos, Seitan Souvlaki, and Blistered Shishito Peppers! Try them with our Fantasy Summer Cocktails! Reservations via Resy #summermenu #veganphillly #phillyvegan #summertime #streetcorn

We are so happy to bring a much requested event to the calendar. We are partnering with Carmen of Mahj with Heart to host American style Mahjong open play this Sunday June 28th from 5-8pm. This 1st event will be free to join, then $5 going forward. Carmen will be offering lessons soon, too!

It’s true, we’re obsessed! 📚 Fantasy and romantasy-inspired cocktails will be hitting Queen & Rook THIS SUMMER! So, what books *have* to make the list? A Court of Thorn and Roses? 🌹 Fourth Wing?🐉 Throne of Glass? 👑 Mistborn? 🪙 Dungeon Crawler Carl? 🐈 Fae & Alchemy? 🧪

It's nearly summer and we are in our 7th year of summer programming for kids and teens! Looking for a fun, engaging and welcoming environment for your young one(s) check the link below

It's a beautiful day to visit the Shoppe! And do we have deals for you #flg #philly #boardgames

🎲 Then, stop by @queenrookcafe from 5-10pm and show us your sticker (or tell us you voted by mail) and receive 1 free die from the dice jar! ☑️ For more info on voting check @committeeof70 or @phila2ndward. #electionday #electionday #vote #vote2026 #dice phillyvotes

Pokémon TCG’s newest set, Chaos Rising, lands on Sunday May 17 at 5PM @ Queen & Rook! We’re hosting a Prerelease Party for the set that includes a kit to build a deck, along w/3 additional booster packs just for showing up & playing! Try your luck at pulling one of the Chase Rare cards of the set!

Happy Mother’s Day! All mothers/moms/mamas/mamis/mothering ones come on by and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, draft beer, mimosa, or zero proof cocktail (seated only, Sunday May 10th). We’re open regular hours 12-10pm #mothersday #mothersday2026 #mothersdayspecial #happymothersday

Goblin Market Studio, Golden Light Games, Goose Poop 207, Grayitta,Gristle Relics, Izze Clark, Jaina Joestar, Jeanne Sprout, Kasey’s Candles, Kenzie’s Cauldron, Love Heather Studios, Mandii Made, Mangy Mutt, Mkrix, Mstayman Images, Mystikala, New Moon Fiber Arts, Object Permanence, Ogopogo Gaming,

Thank you to the incredible vendors: After Oak, Alexa G Illustration, Arinrain Studio, Blue Violet Jewelry, Carnivorous Houseplants, Cartoon Girll 18, Cellar Door Woodworking, Chained and Confused, Chapel Crone, Curio Designs, Danny Lantern, Division Ten, Fox and Bear Crochet, Glow Folk,

Thank you again to our sponsors who made this Fantasy Renn Faire possible: Louisiana Hot Sauce, Irvine Spirits, Jim Beam Official, Hornito's Tequila, 3 Floyd's Brewing, Red Bull, Nutrl, Don Q Rum, and New Trail Brewing

Thank you to the amazing performers The Great Fairy Games, Tomfoolery Live, Opera on Tap PHL, Burbage and The Bard, Cardinal Sins Pyrates, Robin Shakesqueer, Sing Slavic, Andrew Drumdrum, Matteo Sings, Julian E Perez, The Genuine Penn, Katarina and Juniper Fire Arts

Bonfire lit...🔥 Words cannot express how much we appreciate the Philly community for showing up to our Fantasy Renn Faire this past weekend!! 🌇👸🐉 🪗 Two performance stages. 🔮 Dozens of vendors. ⚔️ Hundreds of people in costumes 💫 And THOUSANDS of people who came out to celebrate with us!!

Have a sip from the Mushroom Kingdom! ✨⭐️🍄⭐️✨ If you’re still hyped about the new Super Mario Galaxy movie or looking for a taste of your favorite classic games, come on in! The princess might be in another castle, but her favorite drinks are right here! 👑

Happy new year to everyone celebrating #songkran / Pi Mai / Chaul Chnam Thmey! Happy #nationalscrabbleday to all the Scrabble lovers — come on by today, Monday 4/13, and play Scrabble with no library fees! #scrabble #scrabbleday

Happy National Board Game Day! Today, Saturday 4/11, get 20% off all board games* at Queen & Rook Shoppe! The Shoppe is open 12pm-8pm, come on by!

We’re counting down the days... 🧙‍♂️⌛ The Fantasy Renn Faire returns to the 100 Block of South Street on SATURDAY, MAY 2ND! ✨🏰 Explore the street filled with trinkets & craft vendors, food & drink, plus dozens of outdoor performances (including staged sword fighting & fire performers)‼️❤️‍🔥

Happy Easter to everyone celebrating! Come on down to South Street for the 93rd Annual Easter Promenade - see @southstreetphilly for details. We’ll be open regular hours @queenrookcafe Sunday 4/5 from 12-10pm, reservations via @resy #easter #openoneaster #southstreetphilly #bunnykingdom

Dine Latino Restaurant Week returns this Sunday! Receive a free small plate or dessert with the purchase of two medium plates or pizzas! Must mention “Dine Latino”, runs from Sun 4/5 - Sat 4/11. Thank you Maggie Kent of 6ABC Action News for highlighting Queen & Rook

Chag pesach kasher vesame’ach! #happypassover to everyone celebrating tonight! #passover #passover2025 #happypassover #chagsameach

Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility! To our trans and non-binary friends, family, staff, and community: we see you, support you, and celebrate you today and everyday. #transdayofvisibility #transgenderdayofvisibility #transflag #meeples

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr! Nowruz Mobarak and happy near year to everyone celebrating Nowruz! Happy Spring Equinox too! Wishing you and your loved ones blessings, joy, and peace. #eid #eidmubarak #eidalfitr #catchthemoon #nowruz

The countdown begins... there’s 5️⃣0️⃣ days until our Fantasy Renn Faire returns to South Street! 🍄🧙🐦‍🔥💫 Don’t wait until the day of the festival - make your dining room reservations for Saturday, May 2nd via Resy! #fantasyrennfaire #resy #reservations #renfaire #blockparty

It’s #internationalwomensday and we’re highlighting some of the woman-designed board games in our library! Play & purchase games, follow accounts, and back Kickstarters all year round! 📸 @fidleronthestage #womenshistory #womenshistorymonth #womandesigner #boardgamedesign

Our expert Gamekeeper will be on-hand to show everyone the ropes, so take this opportunity to get up to speed & tell your other game-loving friends. FREE to demo Sanibel! Participants will receive a pack of promotional wooden player tokens as well, while supplies last!

Come join us & try out Sanibel, the new boardgame from Wingspan designer Elizabeth Hargrave! This upcoming Monday 3/9 at 6pm Collect seashells & sharks teeth as you comb up & down the beach, carefully dropping them in your bag Tetris-style to make sure you can fit the most possible!