Wandering Whistler Cafe
221 W Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
Bars & Taverns
An original board game cafe with a library of 200+ board games and a full cocktail bar with NA options, coffee, and tea service. Phase 2 coming Spring 2025 with an expanded menu, more seating, and much more!
Wandering Whistler Cafe is Effingham's Newest addition to their downtown. They are a multifaceted establishment, specializing in small plates, coffee, cocktails, mocktails, tea service, and over 200+ board games. They are a one-stop shop for date night, girl's night out, or even just a family game night. They also offer monthly Magic The Gathering: Commander Nights! If you are an avid puzzler, this is the perfect place to pop in and puzzle your heart out. There is an opportunity to even participate in a community puzzle. We hope to see you stop in!
More Information
- Mon: Closed
- Tue: 4:00pm – 11:00pm
- Wed: 4:00pm – 11:00pm
- Thu: 4:00pm – 11:00pm
- Fri: 4:00pm – 11:00pm
- Sat: 10:00am – 11:00pm
- Sun: 10:00am – 11:00pm
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