A sophisticated and academic social environment that balances Northwestern Univeristy’s influence with a walkable, urban-lite downtown. The scene is marked by upscale dining, artsy boutiques, and a strong sense of civic engagement, making it popular for both young families and professionals.
We play every Monday at the Firehouse Grill, which is located in a beautifully restored historic firehouse that has been a neighborhood favorite in Evanston for decades. They’re all about great food, cold drinks, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where friends, families, and coworkers gather. Our menu features elevated American comfort food—juicy burgers, Detroit-style pizza, hearty sandwiches, fresh salads, and shareable starters—paired with a rotating selection of craft beers and classic cocktails.
The Chicago Backgammon League (CBL) plays in a number of locations around Chicago. There’s backgammon action to be had all over the city.
- Evanston every Monday
- Wrigleyville every Thursday
- Naperville every Tuesday
- Libertyville every Wednesday
- Schaumburg every Thursday
- Portage Park every Wednesday
- Hyde Park
- The Loop
