The Long Rest Canterbury

The Long Rest Canterbury Independent board game cafe located in the heart of Canterbury 🎲♟️ Hello! Not much happening tight now, but watch this space...

This is the page for 'The Long Rest', a board game cafe which will be opening in the city of Canterbury.

"Looks Like Meads back on the Menu"Meads back, and this one has quite the tale.Storymaker mead comes in 6 flavours for y...
01/10/2026

"Looks Like Meads back on the Menu"

Meads back, and this one has quite the tale.

Storymaker mead comes in 6 flavours for you to enjoy, perfect for every adventure.

Have a glass, or a whole bottle as they are part of our retail range as well.



Hello everyone!Due to some personal life changes, we are adjusting some of our opening hours at ‘The Long Rest’!Nothing ...
26/09/2026

Hello everyone!

Due to some personal life changes, we are adjusting some of our opening hours at ‘The Long Rest’!
Nothing drastic and our weekend hours remain the same - this also has no effect on our events ☺️

Speaking of which, October events are going live very soon, so keep an eye out! 👀

This Sunday join us for Trench Crusade Demo games from 1 pm.Free entry and the first 38 people will get a free model to ...
28/08/2026

This Sunday join us for Trench Crusade Demo games from 1 pm.

Free entry and the first 38 people will get a free model to take home

We are also doing a Raffle with the Grand Prize of a Desecrated Saint

Gold Members are entitiled to 1 raffle ticket on arrival.

We’re squeezing one last event in before the end of August, just in time for the bank holiday weekend!!!For the wargamin...
25/08/2026

We’re squeezing one last event in before the end of August, just in time for the bank holiday weekend!!!

For the wargaming fans out there, we’re hosting gaming demos and contests for ‘Trench Crusade’, a horror skirmish game set in an alternate reality, where humanity battles the forces of Hell…

1pm start, free entry, and there may be some prizes along the way 👀

✨September events✨It’s nearly September, there’s (finally 😩) cooler weather, and we’ve got our schedule of events for th...
24/08/2026

✨September events✨

It’s nearly September, there’s (finally 😩) cooler weather, and we’ve got our schedule of events for the next month! 🎲🎲🎲

As usual, keep an eye out for our events on our website 👍

‘Drop in D&D’: tickets for episode 8 are live and available on our website!!! Join us for the next instalment of the adv...
16/08/2026

‘Drop in D&D’: tickets for episode 8 are live and available on our website!!! Join us for the next instalment of the adventure 💪

✨Events in August✨The summer holidays are er, and so are our monthly events!Join us for our regular events, and remember...
27/07/2026

✨Events in August✨

The summer holidays are er, and so are our monthly events!

Join us for our regular events, and remember that we are open Tuesday - Sunday for visiting & playing games! The cafe is perfect for a family day out and we’ve got nearly 400 games in our library to keep you (and the little ones) occupied!

✨Weekly events✨Need a reminder of our regular events???Worry not! Our fabulous team members have created a handy guide f...
20/07/2026

✨Weekly events✨

Need a reminder of our regular events???
Worry not! Our fabulous team members have created a handy guide for our regular weekly events 👍
(Our monthly events will continue to be available with any new bits & pieces, as well as specific dates! 🎲)

01/07/2026

Announcment: We will be opening tommrow and Friday at 4pm rather than 1pm.

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8 Butchery Lane
Canterbury
CT12JR

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