The 2023 Mac ‘N’ Cheese Throwdown

Today from 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at The Madison, the annual Mac N Cheese Throwdown will bring together a who’s-who of the area’s top chefs for the tastiest food fight in CLE. This year’s judging panel includes WKYC’s Monica Robins, Scene’s Andrew Zelman, “Cheese King” Michael Januska and Cleveland.com Life & Culture Reporter Paris Wolfe. VIP tickets are $50 per individual and include expedited entry throughout the event, all-you-can-eat tastes from all of the participating vendors, a private VIP open bar, one Mac Caddy, and access to a VIP private seating and bar area. General admission tickets are $35 and include entry into the fest, all-you-can-eat tastes from all of the participating vendors, one Mac Caddy and one non-boozy beverage ticket.