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Darryl Boone of Pizzeria Ludica

We interview Darryl Boone, owner of Pizzeria Ludica board game restaurant. We learn how Darryl started Ludica with a simple vision and no previous restaurant experience, and turned it into Vancouver, BC’s most popular board game restaurant.
Darryl shares his techniques for introducing board games to a range of audiences, and his opinion on Spiel des Jahres winning games.
Visit one of Pizzeria Ludica’s locations in Downtown Vancouver and New Westminster, featuring a combined library of over 1000 games.
Vancouver
  • 189 Keefer Place
  • 604-669-5552
New Westminster
  • 601 Carnarvon Street
  • 604-553-2232
Hosts: Mark Ellis and Mark Yuasa  
http://www.ludica.ca/
https://twitter.com/PizzeriaLudica

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