Checking opening times…

Board games, consoles and tabletop in the middle of York.

Hundreds of board games, console booths, Warhammer and card game tables, darts and food. Come on your own, bring your mates, or bring your whole group.

Drop in, pay on the door

Bring your own gameA table and space to play
£5
Board gamesOur whole library
£8
EverythingConsoles, board games, the lot
£12
What's on

Coming up at Up A Level

D&D campaigns, Blood on the Clocktower, quiz nights and more. Tap one to join, then pay entry when you arrive.

Loading events…

What's here

Pick your game

Two floors of games, with sofas, booths and big tables. Not sure what to play? Ask whoever's on, they'll set you up.

🎲

Board games

Hundreds of games, from quick party games to big strategy nights.

🎮

Consoles

PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch booths, plus VR.

⚔️

Tabletop

Warhammer and wargaming tables with terrain, and space for TCGs.

🃏

Infinity tables

Digital game tables with loads of games built in.

🎯

Darts

A proper oche for a quick game between sessions.

🕹️

Retro and arcade

Classic games and arcade machines.

⚡

Trading card games

Tables for Pokémon, Magic, One Piece and more. Bring your deck.

🧱

LEGO

Build something while you wait for your mates.

Prices

One entry, play all session

Pick your pass on the way in. Prices are per person.

Bring your own game

£5 per person
  • A table for your group
  • Your own cards, minis or board games
  • Great for TCG and Warhammer
Most popular

Board games

£8 per person
  • Our whole board game library
  • Help picking a game
  • Stay as long as you like

Everything

£12 per person
  • Consoles and VR
  • Board games
  • Retro and arcade games

Walk-ins welcome. If you're coming as a big group, book a table so we can save you space.

Gaming parties

Birthday parties they'll actually talk about

For ages 8 and up. Your group gets the run of the lounge, and we look after the rest.

Gaming Lounge Party

£12per person
  • 3 hours in the gaming lounge
  • Consoles: PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and more
  • Board games and retro games
Book this party

Premium Gaming Party

£18per person
  • 1 to 2 hours in the gaming lounge
  • 1 hour for party food: sandwiches, pizza, nuggets and nibbles
  • Groups of 10 or more can eat in a private room
Book this party

Food depends on what we've got in. Let us know about allergies or dietary needs when you book.

Room hire

Hire the whole lounge, or a room of your own

Birthdays, work socials, team days and celebrations. The lounge holds up to 75 people, with every game included.

Up to 75 guestsHot or cold buffetDecorations and set-upVegetarian, vegan and allergy optionsBoard games, consoles and infinity tables

Run a D&D group, league or games night?

Put it on our events board. We'll share it, help you find new players, and your players just pay normal entry on the door.

Food and drink

Fed and watered without leaving your game

Scan the QR code on your table to see the menu and order. We'll let you know when it's ready.

Last food orders are taken before closing. Allergen information is available, just ask.

Visit

Find us

Up A Level
12 Feasegate
York YO1 8SQ

In the middle of town, up the stairs. Look for the sign on Feasegate.

Questions

Good to know

Do I need to book?

No, walk-ins are welcome whenever we're open. If you're a big group or want a particular table, send a booking request and we'll confirm by text.

Can I bring my own games?

Yes. The Bring Your Own Game pass is £5 per person and gets you a table for your cards, minis or board games.

Can I run my group here?

Definitely. D&D campaigns, Warhammer leagues, TCG nights and games clubs all play here. Add your event to our board and we'll help you find players.

Do you do food?

Yes: pizzas, sandwiches, chips, snack bowls, desserts and drinks. Order from your table with the QR code.

Can I book a birthday party?

Yes, for ages 8 and up. Choose the Gaming Lounge Party (£12 each) or the Premium Gaming Party with food (£18 each), then send us a request.

Privacy

If you send us a booking request or join an event, we use your name and contact details only to sort out that booking or event. We don't sell or share your details, and this website doesn't use tracking cookies. To see or delete what we hold about you, email info@upalevelyork.co.uk.

BookWhat's on