A decorated board game with various game pieces, cards, and a navy blue case on a colorful, patterned surface featuring lush green and pink tropical foliage and flowers.

The first American Mahjong parlor on Chicago’s North Shore

Close-up of a Mahjong game in progress on a floral tablecloth, with various Mahjong tiles arranged, a set of white tiles forming a wall, and some tiles with floral and decorative patterns visible.

About Third Coast Mahjong

Founded by two friends with a passion for American-style Mahjong, Third Coast Mahjong is now open in Wilmette’s Linden Square.

Hours:

Sunday & Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 12-4pm; 6:30-9pm

Wednesday: 12-4pm; 6:30-9pm

Thursday: 12-4pm; evening hours vary

Friday: 10am-1pm

Saturday: Hours vary based on class schedule

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LEARN

Excited to learn American Mahjong?

Third Coast Mahjong offers lessons carefully designed to engage beginning players from the moment they take a seat at our tables.

Our recommended course sequence is: Mahj 101, Mahj 102, Mahj 103, Guided Open Play.

PLAY

Eager to play more Mahjong?

Third Coast Mahjong offers frequent Open Play and Guided Open Play sessions in our comfortable and inviting Parlor. Whether you come solo or with a group, we’ve got everything you need to get Mahj’ing.

LEAGUE

Ready for League play?

Third Coast Mahjong offers two levels of League play perfect for those seeking a regular social experience, a sense of community, and an opportunity to grow their game in a welcoming environment. Whether you’re refining advanced strategies or learning through experience, you’ll find encouragement, camaraderie, and a seat at the table. 

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