1425 La Salle Ave

"Mead Hall Games, Whittier by Light Grey Art Lab. Looking for new comics, great games, and good times? Pull up a chair and crack open a fresh booster pack, there's always a crowd of people at Mead Hall Games looking to play. This basement level hidden gem is a safe haven for nerds with taste. Mead Hall Games offers a sizable and well-curated selection of comics, designer board games, and collectable card games displayed amongst thematic decor that lives up to the Mead Hall name; from the heavy, handmade, wooden tables to the massive battle axe on the wall. If the catalog of comics and games seems daunting, the friendly staff is quick to offer suggestions. With a packed schedule of gaming events, the community is lively and inviting. Before you pack up you deck box and head out, make sure to check out their apparel section, which they screenprint in-house, with excellent designs by local comic artists and designers."