You could easily mistake the al fresco seating of Base Camp opposite Mary Immaculate Girls High School for a new café. The name itself might make you believe it’s a trekking gear store. What gives its identity away are the board game boxes that sit on the tables in place of menus. For many who grew up in the neighbourhood, it’s the same spot where hot puffs and sandwiches were washed down with chilled soda served by Vinod Puri aka ‘Uncle’ of the now-defunct Fizzy Soda.

The vast collection of games