Normally yes. Check the individual event listing for booking details, timings and entry information.

Magic: The Gathering at Food and Board

Q: Do I need to be an experienced MTG player?

No. We welcome both experienced players and people who are new to the game.

Q: Can I come on my own?

Yes. Many people attend gaming events on their own, and regular sessions are a good way to meet other players.

Q: Do I need to bring my own deck?

Usually, yes. If you’re new and don’t have a deck yet, contact us first and we’ll explain what you’ll need.

Join other local Magic: The Gathering players for regular MTG sessions at Food and Board in Yateley, Hampshire.

Whether you’ve been playing for years or you’re just getting started, our sessions are a friendly way to get more games in, meet other players and enjoy Magic in a relaxed setting.

Regular MTG Sessions in North Hampshire

Our Magic: The Gathering sessions give local players a regular place to play, practise and meet others.

We usually play Commander, with a draft on the first Wednesday of each month.

Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 19:00–22:00
Cost: Usual table hire charges apply.
Format: Commander most weeks, with a draft on the first week of the month.
More details: See the official Wizards of the Coast event listing.

What to Expect

MTG sessions at Food and Board are social, friendly and open to a range of experience levels.

You can expect:

Regular local players
Casual and organised play
A welcoming environment
Help for newer players
Food and drinks available while you play

For organised events, check the individual event listing for format, entry fee, timings and any deck requirements.

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New to Magic: The Gathering?

You don’t need to be an experienced player to get involved.

If you’re new to Magic, let us know and we’ll help point you towards the right session and explain what you’ll need before you come along.

You’re also welcome to attend on your own. Regular sessions are a good way to meet other local players and become part of the Food and Board gaming community.

What to Bring

If you already play, bring your deck and anything else you normally use during a game.

If you’re new and don’t yet have a deck, contact us before visiting and we’ll let you know the best way to get started.

Food & Drink

You’re welcome to order food and drinks while you play.

We serve freshly prepared food, snacks, cakes, ethically sourced coffee, speciality tea, cold drinks, beer, and milkshakes, with options available for a range of dietary requirements.

Check out our full menu.

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Gaming at Food and Board

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Food and Board is in Yateley, North-East Hampshire:

5 Elizabeth Parade, Tudor Drive, Yateley, GU46 6BY

Near the Surrey and Berkshire borders, we’re within easy reach of Camberley, Fleet, Farnborough, Bracknell, and surrounding areas.

For the latest MTG dates, formats and availability, check our Events page or follow Food and Board on social media.

MTG FAQs

Do I need to be an experienced MTG player?

Can I come on my own?

Do I need to bring my own deck?

Do I need to book?

Ready to play?

Come for a quick game and a coffee or settle in for a whole afternoon or evening.

With hundreds of games to choose from, plenty to eat and drink and a friendly team on hand if you need help choosing, there’s no need to overthink it. We'd love to see you soon.

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