Cover art for Murder à la carte: Pasta, Passion & Pistols

Murder à la carte: Pasta, Passion & Pistols

1995 · BGG
Avg rating
5.89
Bayes rating
5.51
Weight
2.00 (Medium Light)
Players
6-8
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
38

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Description

An entry in the Murder A La Carte series of murder mystery party games. The story:

"The succulent aroma of home cooked pasta is drifting from New York City's most popular Italian eatery, La Speranza, but something else is heating up the kitchen...cold blooded murder! Restauranteur, Pepi Roni, has been shot in the back with his own pistol. Tonight his family and friends will gather to pay their respects to poor Pepi, but one of the guests won't be shedding any tears."

The suspects:

Angel Roni: Pepi and Rosa's aggressive daughter and girlfriend of Bo Jalais

Clair Voyant: Mama Rosie's friend and astrology advisor

Tara Misu : Rocco's young, vivacious fiancee. She move up from maid to manager of the Scarfiazzi's villa.

Bo Jalais : French sweet talking manager of Rocardiazzi vineyards

Father Al Fredo: An Italian priest and long time friend of the Roni's and the Scarfiazzi's

Mama Rosa: Pepi's widow and restaurant's matriarch

Marco Roni: Pepi and Rosa's sensitize soccer loving son

Rocco Scarfazzi: Pepi's identical twin brother, an Italian businessman rumoured to be in the laundering business in addition to his vineyards



Mechanics

Acting

Themes

Murder/Mystery Theme Food / Cooking

Publishers

KOSMOS Paul Lamond Games Ltd University Games bePuzzled

Designers

Larry Zacher