Tá na Mesa

Mamute Jogos · Board game · 2018
1–4 Solo 30 min Weight 2.0/5
7.7 rating Ludopedia
6.7 rating BGG
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7.7 rating Ludopedia
6.7 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy a card game with a food theme and a dash of strategy, Tá na Mesa is a great pick! It's quick, has unique powers, and the challenge of assembling the right recipes.

Highlights
  • Delicious and engaging theme
  • Accessible and strategic gameplay
  • Unique player powers
  • Fast-paced and dynamic matches
Keep in mind
  • Can become repetitive
  • Ingredient luck factor
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Renowned chefs gather for a mouth-watering cooking contest in Tá na Mesa! Your goal is to prepare traditional dishes that will win over the judges. To do this, you'll need to collect the right ingredients, represented by cards, and combine recipes to create the most spectacular presentation. The game is divided into rounds, each with its own phases, and at the end, the presentation phase decides who takes home the trophy.

With mechanics like hand management and pattern recognition, Tá na Mesa offers a strategic experience that appeals to both newcomers and experienced players. The order of phases can vary, and each chef brings their own special powers, ensuring that each game is unique and challenging. It's a card game with a delicious food theme, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of thinking before each move. Mamute Jogos brought this gem to Brazil in 2018, and since then, it has been winning over taste buds and minds. Get your ingredients ready and bon appétit!

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players
1 OK
2 OK
3 OK
4 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Categories

Families

Crowdfunding: Catarse Theme: Food / Cooking
Publisher Mamute Jogos
Designer Eduardo M. Dos Reis
Artist Eduardo M. Dos Reis

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
What is the average playtime for Tá na Mesa?
A game of Tá na Mesa lasts about 30 minutes, making it quite quick to play.
How many players can participate?
The game is for 1 to 4 players, so you can play it solo or with friends.
Is this a difficult game to learn?
No, the complexity is considered low to medium (2/5 on BGG), making it easy to grasp the rules and start playing.
What comes in the box?
Typically, card games like this come with an ingredient deck, recipe cards, and possibly individual player mats or markers.
Who is this game best suited for?
It's great for those who enjoy card games with a culinary theme, looking for a lighter experience with interesting strategic decisions.
Are there any expansions for Tá na Mesa?
As of now, there is no information about official expansions for Tá na Mesa.

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