A la carte (1989)
A la carte
A la carte is a board game published in 1989 by Moskito Spiele. The game was designed by Karl-Heinz Schmiel, who is also known for designing other board games such as Die Macher and Wildlife Adventure.
Why is A la carte Popular?
A la carte is a popular game among board game enthusiasts due to its unique theme and Gameplay Mechanics of A la carte. The game requires players to use dexterity and mischief to become the next top chef. It is also a great game for introducing new players to the hobby of board gaming.
Game Components of A la carte
– 1 game board
– 4 stoves
– 4 sets of cooking utensils
– 4 sets of ingredients
– 4 sets of recipe cards
– 1 set of order cards
– 1 set of spice cards
– 1 set of money cards
– 1 set of rule cards
Game Setup of A la carte
– Each player chooses a stove and takes the corresponding set of cooking utensils and ingredients.
– The recipe cards are shuffled and placed face down on the game board.
– The order cards are shuffled and placed face down on the game board.
– The spice cards are shuffled and placed face down on the game board.
– Each player is dealt a starting hand of money cards.
– The player with the most recent birthday goes first.
Gameplay Mechanics of A la carte
– Players take turns performing actions such as acquiring ingredients, cooking recipes, and fulfilling orders.
– Each turn, players must choose one of three actions: acquire ingredients, cook a recipe, or fulfill an order.
– To acquire ingredients, players must roll a die and take the corresponding ingredient card from the game board.
– To cook a recipe, players must have the required ingredients and must roll a die to determine the cooking time.
– To fulfill an order, players must have the required recipe and must roll a die to determine the order’s value.
– Players can also use spice cards to gain advantages or hinder their opponents.
Game Objective of A la carte
The objective of A la carte is to earn the most money by cooking recipes and fulfilling orders.
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