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House Rules Board Game Lounge

4.8(763)
Restaurant

About

House Rules Board Game Lounge combines a full bar, restaurant, and extensive game library to create a unique setting for small business gatherings. With over 600 games available, plus a menu featuring standout smash burgers and craft cocktails, it’s ideal for team-building or casual client meetups where interaction and fun are key.

The lounge’s fast, friendly service and reservable tables support smooth event flow, while the diverse beverage selection—from draft beers to meads—keeps groups refreshed. Located in Grand Rapids, this venue offers a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere that encourages connection and conversation beyond the usual meeting room setup.

Best for

  • Casual team bonding & game nights
  • Informal client meetups with food & drinks
  • Small group socializing with curated board games

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Extensive collection of over 600 games
Game Library
Extensive collection of over 600 games
The lounge offers a library of more than 600 board games available to play, providing a wide variety of options for groups and game enthusiasts.
Full bar with diverse draft and cocktail selection
Food & Beverage
Full bar with diverse draft and cocktail selection
Features a full bar including wine, cocktails, and 20 draft beverages ranging from coffee and soda to cider, mead, and beer, complementing the gaming experience.
Casual, game-centric environment with fast service
Atmosphere
Casual, game-centric environment with fast service
A lively and welcoming space filled with games at every table, where food is served quickly and guests can comfortably socialize and play.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 763 reviews