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Ride the cheeze snake. Email Matt@TheTakedowns.com to compete, or get tix and EAT IT ALL!!! PRIZE SPONSORS:

Oh jeez this is serious!  All the cookies in NYC at this funnest takedown of all time!!! Try them all and VOTE on the finest!!!  The best bakers in NYC gather in the thunderdome- we need a people’s champion!!!  We’re … Continue reading →

WHAT:  Chili Takedown 2019 WHERE: Lot 45, Bushwick WHEN: Nov 17, 2-4PM TICKETS: HERE PRIZE SPONSORS:       

Brooklyn!  Come ashore and chowder down!!!!  The finest local cooks dream up their favorite chowder- come eat them all and vote!!!!  Email Matt@thetakedowns.com to enter!!! WHAT: The Brooklyn Chowder Takedown 2019 WHERE: Lot 45, Bushwick WHEN: October 20, 2-4PM HOW: … Continue reading →

Get out your ice cream makers or mixers!!!!  It’s the chilliest Takedown in the steamiest season!!! The Ice Cream Takedown!!! We want NYC’s hottest home cooks to make some ice cream and bring it down to compete for the Ice … Continue reading →

ANNOUNCED!  CALL FOR COOKS! Email Matt@TheTakedowns.com to enter! WHAT: Brookyn Taco Takedown WHERE: Lot 45, 411 Troutman St. WHEN: May 19 2-4PM TICKETS: HERE Come eat ALL the tacos from Brooklyn’s BEST COOKS EVER! PRIZE SPONSORS: TORTILLAS SUPPLIED BY:

ALL the meatballs from ALL the best home cooks here in NYC!!!  April 14 2-4 at Lot 45 we are gettin balls deep in happy balls.  The Most Important Thing Ever. WHAT:  Brooklyn Meatball Takedown 2019 WHERE: Lot 45, Bushwick … Continue reading →

WHAT: Chicago Mac and Cheez Takedown 2019 WHERE: Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club Chicago WHEN: March 31 Noon-2PM TICKETS: HERE Hey you guys!!!!  It’s been TOO LONG!  The Takedowns are back in Chicago- this time with  the Mac and Cheeze Championship of … Continue reading →

Escuse me but do you like chocolate? It’s important then that you know that Brooklyn’s home cooks are fighting for your attentions and your affections with their confections… WHAT: Brooklyn Chocolate Takedown 2019 WHERE: Lot 45, in Bushwick WHEN: March … Continue reading →

ALL New York’s finest home cooks bring in pans of Mac and Cheeze… you eat them, try and deduce the bestest- case closed. The richest, most decadent béchamel. The gooiest cheeze.  The… curliest… macaronis. It can all be yours! Want … Continue reading →