- #1 Bear and Breakfast
97% matchVery Positive89% of 5,374 reviews2022
Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.
Why similar: Crafting 16.7%, Cartoon 14.1%, Management 14%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Nature 11.5%
- #2 Fruitbus
96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,166 reviews2024
Dev: Krillbite Studio
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A journey of flavors and friendships awaits you in your cozy, customisable food truck! Forage for fresh ingredients to create your own menu, then feed tummies and souls with home-cooked meals. Change the world, one apple at a time.
Why similar: Cooking 39.8%, Management 13.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Crafting 8.9%, Stylized 7.6%
- #3 Service Please: First Dinner
96% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Dynamic Dice
Windows
Service Please: First Dinner is a free introductory experience to Service Please, focused on the core flow of running a restaurant. Serve your first customers, learn the basics, and get a taste of the deeper management systems waiting in the full game.
Why similar: Cooking 35.6%, Time Management 18.4%, Management 14.9%, Crafting 13.2%, Simulation 9.5%
- #4 Tiny Bakery
94% matchVery Positive91% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Bubbly Games
Windows
Run a tiny bakery for sweet-toothed slime customers! Adapt to changing weather, seasons, and festivals as cravings shift. Unlock new recipes, welcome new guests, and prepare each night for the day ahead.
Why similar: Cooking 35.1%, Management 13%, Crafting 11.7%, Time Management 11.4%, Stylized 7%
- #5 Creature Kitchen
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 9,915 reviews2026
Dev: The Rat Zone
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.
Why similar: Cooking 47%, Nature 14.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Cute 7.6%, Stylized 7.5%
- #6 Lemon Cake
95% matchVery Positive84% of 2,071 reviews2021
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Restore an abandoned bakery and prepare pastries from farm to table! Grow fresh ingredients in the greenhouse, cook pastries & sweets in the kitchen and serve your baked goods to hungry customers in your own shop!
Why similar: Cooking 31%, Management 17.6%, Time Management 16.2%, Simulation 9.8%, Cute 7.7%
- #7 The Hidden Art of Innkeeping
93% matchVery Positive100% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: SeaPhoenix
Windows
Transform an old farmhouse in a seaside village into a luxurious inn! Meet interesting guests, unlock delicious dishes, discover new areas and hidden treasures, configure rooms and amenities, uncover secrets, and rejuvenate the struggling village in this inn-management game!
Why similar: Management 41.7%, Cute 15%, Simulation 14.9%, Story Rich 14.3%, Casual 5%
- #8 Cinnabunny
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 543 reviews2025
Dev: Reky Studios
Windows
Cinnabunny is a cozy life simulator game where you play as a bunny who runs a bakery. Unlock new recipes, go birdwatching, collect mushrooms, and charm your community. Save up enough carrots to help your family move.
Why similar: Cooking 24.9%, Time Management 14.2%, Management 12.9%, Cartoon 11.1%, Nature 9.5%
- #9 Inn Tycoon: Prologue
91% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Evil Goose Games
Windows
Welcome to Inn Tycoon: Prologue! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Cooking 44.5%, Management 21%, Stylized 13%, Simulation 9.5%, Colorful 6.5%
- #10 Pekoe
91% matchVery Positive83% of 154 reviews2023
Dev: Kitten Cup Studio
Windows · Mac
Blend tea and friendship in the flavourful world of Pekoe, a cozy cat-filled tea-making simulator about taking the time for self-care and connecting with what makes you happy. Build relationships, upgrade your teahouse, and discover new recipes as you work towards creating a place you can call home.
Why similar: Cooking 34%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Crafting 15.9%, Cute 7.4%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #11 Kokoro Kitchen
89% matchVery Positive88% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: Mango Leaf Games
Windows · Mac
In this delightful farm-to-table cooking game, you’ll restore a cozy Japanese restaurant, cultivate a bountiful garden of fresh ingredients, and prepare mouth-watering Japanese dishes for hungry locals. Use your culinary skills to help bring a little life back to the spirit world!
Why similar: Cooking 40.4%, Time Management 18.2%, Management 12.1%, Simulation 9.3%, Colorful 6.1%
- #12 Baker Business 3
90% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Living Code Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage your very own bakery. Discover recipes, bake tasty treats and sell them to your customers. Unlock upgrades such as ovens and display shelves to expand your bakery. Customize the interior and exterior style to create your dream bakery.
Why similar: Cooking 38.7%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Management 12.4%, Simulation 10.2%, Crafting 7.3%
- #13 Beastro
88% matchVery Positive93% of 643 reviews2026
Dev: Timberline Studio
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Beastro is a cozy culinary adventure where the fate of the world rests on what's for dinner! Farm and gather fresh ingredients, tackle cooking minigames, and create tasty recipes to fuel the Caretakers for deckbuilding battles as they seek to save the world.
Why similar: Cooking 65.2%, Cute 7.7%, Story Rich 6.9%, Stylized 6.5%, Colorful 5.4%
- #14 Burger Bistro Story
89% matchVery Positive83% of 356 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Open your own diner and create custom burgers in this management sim game.
Why similar: Cooking 51.4%, Management 13%, Simulation 12.6%, Casual 6%, Cute 5.7%
- #15 Cafe Cafe: Idle Bird Collector
86% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: CHONKSOFT
Windows
A charming and cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your screen, where you'll befriend your very own flock of adorable birds. Serve delicious snacks, discover each bird's unique preferences, and watch your cafe flourish!
Why similar: Cooking 38.5%, Management 22.7%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Cute 8.1%, Simulation 7.1%
- #16 Road Diner Simulator: Prologue
84% matchVery Positive87% of 266 reviews2026
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Experience the past and get to know the story of the old diner and its struggling history in this prologue to Road Diner Simulator.
Why similar: Cooking 36.7%, Simulation 23.9%, Crafting 13.5%, Casual 11.9%, Management 10.2%
- #17 Cooking Festival
87% matchMixed64% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: BoomBit
Windows · Mac
Cooking Festival takes you to the tasty world of fantastic cuisine - let's cook!
Why similar: Cooking 45.7%, Time Management 23.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Cartoon 5.4%, Cute 4.8%
- #18 The Lost Art of Innkeeping
86% matchVery Positive98% of 125 reviews2020
Dev: SeaPhoenix
Windows
Can you transform a dilapidated old manor into a 5-star inn while solving the mysteries lurking behind its doors? Meet amusing guests, discover new areas and upgrades, complete mini-quests, and find items and beautiful paintings that will help you achieve your goals!
Why similar: Management 40.5%, Story Rich 15.4%, Cute 13.7%, Simulation 12.9%, 2D 6.7%
- #19 Kitchen Sync: Aloha!
84% matchVery Positive99% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: Lemonpepper Games
Windows · Mac
Kitchen Sync: Aloha! is a cozy, story-driven cooking RPG. As head chef of your family's restaurant in Hawaii, build a trusty team of chefs and dish up tasty Hawaiian food. Manage kitchens, build friendships, find romance, explore tropical venues, and discover the power of cooking together.
Why similar: Cooking 31.4%, Management 16.3%, Time Management 16.1%, Crafting 13.8%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #20 Box Bakery
83% matchVery Positive88% of 397 reviews2026
Dev: mangobox games
Windows · Mac
Run your dream bakery, make friends with adorable animals, collect friendship photos and unique scrapbook elements. Forge ahead, using the power of baking to solve the town’s challenges. Let every animal enjoy its favorite bread—and open up about the secrets they’ve kept hidden.
Why similar: Cooking 44.8%, Cartoon 11.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Cute 7.6%
- #21 Cook For Love
85% matchMixed61% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Win the hearts of Parisians with your cooking, discover delicious recipes, and become a chef worthy of working onboard the Orient Express.
Why similar: Cooking 39.7%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Story Rich 7.9%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #22 KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,582 reviews2026
Dev: Gambir StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Prep your stations for a cozy cooking game with attitude! Prepare unique meals for quirky small-town locals, upgrade and customize your shop, compete in thrilling cooking battles to become top chef, and protect your family’s long-running restaurant alongside a cast of curious companions!
Why similar: Cooking 35.4%, Management 16.6%, Time Management 14.9%, Crafting 12.3%, Simulation 7.7%
- #23 Midnight Ramen
82% matchVery Positive96% of 411 reviews2024
Dev: Cointinue Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...
Why similar: Cooking 34.4%, Emotional 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Cartoon 6.5%
- #24 Shokudo Underworld
82% matchVery Positive83% of 281 reviews2024
Dev: Miluku Inc.
Windows · Mac
Run your own sushi shokudo in a mysterious underworld. Satisfy the appetite of your customers, collect suspicious ingredients from bizarre fantastical creatures, and realize your dream of creating ... the legendary Chawanmushi!
Why similar: Cooking 37%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Time Management 13.9%, Crafting 8.1%, Cute 7.8%
- #25 Bakery Simulator
81% matchMixed66% of 2,450 reviews2022
Dev: Live Motion GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.
Why similar: Cooking 34%, Time Management 18.5%, Crafting 14.5%, Management 14.2%, Simulation 9.9%
- #26 Whimsy Bake&Craft
79% matchMixed65% of 423 reviews2026
Dev: MOON SCAPEPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Take over a bakery! Establish production lines for farming, fishing, and baking to create delicious treats! Fulfill missions to earn rewards. Recruit helpers, expand production, and decorate the bakery and homes. Restore Starlight Island to its former glory—one delicious dessert at a time!
Why similar: Time Management 28.9%, Cartoon 20.1%, Simulation 16.3%, Cute 11.5%, Colorful 10.1%
- #27 Coastal Kitchen Simulator
79% matchVery Positive83% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Cook and serve dishes as you run your own seafood restaurant! Unlock new recipes, grow your kitchen with the help of employees, and satisfy every customer’s craving. Expand your reputation, manage resources wisely, and build a seafood restaurant that becomes the talk of the town.
Why similar: Cooking 42%, Time Management 16.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Management 12.3%, Crafting 10.8%
- #28 Restaurant Owner: Prologue
80% matchMixed59% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Step into the world of a Restaurateur in Restaurant Owner: Prologue, where you create unique recipes, manage your restaurant, and satisfy customers. Unlock ingredients, design your menu, and start your journey toward becoming a top Restaurant Manager. Your culinary adventure begins here!
Why similar: Cooking 40.5%, Management 20.2%, Time Management 14.7%, Simulation 9%, Colorful 6.7%
- #29 Echoes of the Plum Grove
78% matchVery Positive88% of 3,146 reviews2024
Dev: Unwound GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.
Why similar: Cooking 27.7%, Management 16.3%, Crafting 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Simulation 7.8%
- #30 Magic Inn
77% matchVery Positive82% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Purpledoor Studios
Windows
Reclaim glory in Magic Inn, a charming tavern life simulator. Take on the role of an exiled wizard-turned-innkeeper, overseeing everything from menus, rooms, guests, and staff in a fully magical customizable inn. Engage in card battles to spark conversations and foster relationships with guests.
Why similar: Cooking 43.9%, Management 22.8%, Crafting 16.9%, Simulation 9%, Cute 4.6%
- #31 Out and About
76% matchVery Positive93% of 436 reviews2025
Dev: Yaldi Games
Windows
A cozy foraging adventure for anyone who loves the outdoors or wishes they knew it better. Every plant is real: learn to identify 100+ wild plants and fungi and cook 200+ real recipes, while helping a storm-struck town find its feet again.
Why similar: Cooking 34.6%, Nature 17.1%, Crafting 16.2%, Stylized 9.4%, Simulation 7.6%
- #32 Farming Fever - Pizza and Burger Cooking game
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 328 reviews2023
Dev: Matryoshka
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Farming Fever is an engaging time management game where you can become both a farmer and a chef at the same time. You'll have to manage your farm, harvest crops, cook, and complete customers' orders.
Why similar: Cooking 30.8%, Time Management 17.1%, Simulation 13.8%, Emotional 10.5%, Management 9.7%
- #33 Piece by Piece
75% matchVery Positive90% of 193 reviews2026
Dev: GamkatPub: No More Robots
Windows
It's time to open shop! Inherit your family's repair shop, and roll up your sleeves. Fix up the prized possessions of the forest folk, paint yourself a masterpiece to sell and make your family shop all your own with decorations, furniture and cookies!
Why similar: Nature 16.8%, Emotional 16.7%, Management 13.5%, Puzzle 10%, Simulation 9.8%
- #34 Cook Serve Forever
76% matchMixed68% of 477 reviews2025
Dev: Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Bathe in the sights, sounds, and smells of Cook Serve Forever, a narrative-focused cooking adventure where you serve food to the hungry masses on your quest for greatness.
Why similar: Cooking 36.8%, Time Management 17.8%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Story Rich 8.4%, Simulation 7.6%
- #35 Nom Nom: Cozy Forest Café
75% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Anaïs Salla
Windows · Mac
A decoration-focused café game where you bake and brew... TO THE BEAT!
Why similar: Cooking 41.3%, Time Management 11.6%, Nature 11.5%, Stylized 8.3%, Simulation 7.8%
- #36 Tasty Chef
73% matchVery Positive94% of 252 reviews2026
Dev: Xpercent Games
Windows · Mac
Tasty Chef is a cozy restaurant management and cooking game where you build and expand unique restaurants, design menus, order ingredients, prepare dishes step by step, hire helpful staff, and serve customers alone or with friends.
Why similar: Cooking 39.3%, Management 15.6%, Crafting 14.4%, Simulation 8.5%, Cartoon 6.7%
- #37 Keep Me Gifted
77% matchMixed57% of 184 reviews2025
Dev: Merlot Games
Windows · Mac
In Keep Me Gifted you will make your career debut as a Gift Shop owner. Be ready to encounter unhinged characters and their requests, try to match those requests with your wrapping skills, manage your item stock, upgrade your shop, and increase your store's popularity. And stay gifted!
Why similar: Cooking 27%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Management 13%, Crafting 9.2%, Time Management 9.1%
- #38 World End Diner
74% matchVery Positive93% of 427 reviews2025
Dev: Andymente
Windows
Run a diner on the last island in the world after the destruction of humankind! For the cute animals and robots that survived, cook delicious food, run a farm, explore the forest, and create the best diner!
Why similar: Cooking 52.3%, Crafting 14.5%, Simulation 13%, Cute 8.1%, Nature 7.6%
- #39 Taste of the Wind
73% matchVery Positive85% of 200 reviews2026
Dev: 一留留
Windows · Mac
A simulation and RPG game with multiple endings, set in a Chinese restaurant. Play as the owner, and manage the restaurant, form bonds with characters, and explore the lively town. Uncover the secrets behind the restaurant’s mysterious downfall.
Why similar: Cooking 32.3%, Time Management 13.8%, Management 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #40 Little Chef: Cozy Cooking
72% matchVery Positive97% of 359 reviews2026
Dev: Julien TruebigerPub: julien & erika
Windows · Mac
Little Chef: Cozy Cooking is a short physics-based cooking game full of discovery and playful chaos. Experiment with everything in the kitchen and unlock over 300 recipes on your way to becoming a master chef!
Why similar: Cooking 54.9%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Puzzle 8.9%, Cute 7.7%, Casual 4.6%
- #41 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
74% matchVery Positive84% of 2,817 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.
Why similar: Cooking 44.6%, Management 20.6%, Stylized 10.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Colorful 7.7%
- #42 Night Rolls Cozy Store
71% matchVery Positive91% of 266 reviews2026
Dev: Polytale Games
Windows
Run a cozy late-night store. Prep fresh sushi and rolls, stock the shelves, and serve customers until dawn. A chill store management game where every night shift is yours to own.
Why similar: Cooking 42.2%, Management 21.3%, Stylized 10.9%, Simulation 10.5%, Crafting 5.8%
- #43 Farm to Table
70% matchVery Positive91% of 689 reviews2026
Dev: indieGiant
Windows
A farming & restaurant management sim with base building elements. Grow in backyard to cook & serve! Discover new recipes by exploring ingredients on the island; gather, fish, raise animals & produce with machines. Manage resources, hire staff & grow your organic business into a 5-star restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 45.4%, Management 21.8%, Crafting 16.8%, Simulation 10%, Casual 4.5%
- #44 Winter Burrow
69% matchVery Positive90% of 3,309 reviews2025
Dev: Pine Creek GamesPub: Noodlecake
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game about a mouse returning home to restore their childhood burrow. Explore, gather resources, craft, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals.
Why similar: Cooking 28.6%, Crafting 16.9%, Nature 15%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Cute 7.7%
- #45 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
71% matchVery Positive88% of 6,788 reviews2023
Dev: TapBlaze
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Why similar: Cooking 31.1%, Management 17.4%, Time Management 14.8%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #46 Cat Cafe Manager
72% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Management 25.6%, Time Management 19.3%, Cartoon 12.9%, Simulation 11.9%, Stylized 9.7%
- #47 Inn Tycoon
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 849 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Goose GamesPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Welcome to Inn Tycoon! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Cooking 31.2%, Management 25.4%, Time Management 14%, Simulation 11.1%, Stylized 8%
- #48 Bento Blocks
68% matchVery Positive98% of 422 reviews2026
Dev: SOMETIMES LIMITED
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Craft delicious lunch boxes in this cozy-yet-challenging ingredient-cutting puzzle game.
Why similar: Cooking 45%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, Nature 11.5%, Colorful 5.3%
- #49 Project Homecoming Haven
69% matchVery Positive88% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Embark on a heartwarming journey as a home cleaning specialist.
Why similar: Emotional 34.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Simulation 16%, Stylized 7%, Colorful 6.5%
- #50 A Taste of the Past
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,781 reviews2022
Dev: Sondering Studio
Windows
What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Emotional 21.1%, Hand-drawn 20%, Stylized 12.5%, Cute 9.2%
- #51 Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
67% matchVery Positive96% of 280 reviews2026
Dev: Coffee Beans Dev
Windows
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Why similar: Cooking 36%, Management 17.6%, Crafting 13.8%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Simulation 8.4%
- #52 Ugoku Sushi Bar
67% matchVery Positive88% of 374 reviews2026
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a sushi chef in a cozy Japanese conveyor belt sushi bar! 🍣 Prepare sushi on your crafting table, serve quirky customers, learn new recipes, unlock fresh ingredients, upgrade your kitchen, and build relationships with your regular customers.
Why similar: Cooking 55.9%, Management 17.8%, Simulation 8.3%, Cute 7.8%, Casual 5.3%
- #53 Ice Cream Simulator - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay SA
Windows
Prepare ice cream, serve customers, set your prices, and manage your shop in this limited-access prologue of ice cream simulator—get a taste of the full game.
Why similar: Cooking 38.6%, Management 16.9%, Crafting 15.1%, Simulation 12.5%, Cute 6.3%
- #54 Hotel Galactic
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 737 reviews2025
Dev: EndGameLoop Games
Windows
Welcome to Imoshima - an island floating in the clouds! Run a cozy intergalactic hotel where everyone wants to return. Build, decorate, cook, and discover the stories of your cosmic guests. It's a game about friendship set in a hand-drawn world inspired by iconic Japanese animation.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 23.4%, Crafting 20%, Stylized 13.9%, Story Rich 13%, Simulation 11.6%
- #55 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
71% matchMixed66% of 1,469 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Prologue to the Cafe Owner Simulator, where you can restore your own abandoned building, complete tasks at various levels, and start building a restaurant business from zero.
Why similar: Cooking 53.9%, Management 29.2%, Simulation 14.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #56 Burgie's Cozy Kitchen
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,564 reviews2025
Dev: HeyNau
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A tiny active desktop companion you can play at your own pace. Serve cute, picky customers between your daily tasks and enjoy little breaks that brighten your day. ✨ With a built-in Pomodoro mode to help you stay focused while you work, plus stream integration where your chat can place orders!
Why similar: Cooking 44.4%, Time Management 16.2%, Management 15.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Cute 5.9%
- #57 My Universe - Cooking Star Restaurant
73% matchMixed59% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: Old Skull GamesPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Enter the world of elite gastronomy and manage your own restaurant from A to Z: hospitality, cooking, waitering, you do it all! Learn from the best chefs in the world, prepare the most delicious meals to make your customers happy and become a true cooking star.
Why similar: Cooking 47.9%, Management 13.4%, Time Management 11.6%, Simulation 10.4%, Casual 4.6%
- #58 Coffie Simulator - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: SakneDevPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Coffie Simulator Prologue , run your own café, serve unique cusstomers, and master the art of coffee-making! Customize, upgrade, and manage your shop while handling orders with precision. Every choice matters. Can you succeed?
Why similar: Time Management 26.5%, Cooking 23.1%, Management 18.4%, Crafting 14.3%, Simulation 7.2%
- #59 Sizzle & Stack
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 314 reviews2025
Dev: Arvis Games
Windows · Mac
Sizzle & Stack is a fast-paced restaurant management card game where you stack ingredients, cook dishes, explore recipes, and serve hungry customers. Upgrade your kitchen and master strategic cooking in a unique blend of card play and time management!
Why similar: Cooking 38.1%, Management 16.6%, Time Management 13.7%, Crafting 13.1%, Simulation 6.7%
- #60 Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
66% matchVery Positive85% of 427 reviews2025
Dev: Purple Heads Games
Windows
Buy cooking equipment, prepare delicious meals, and serve hungry customers. Upgrade your setup, read customer reviews, and expand your business to become the top fast-food joint in the city.
Why similar: Cooking 43.7%, Management 21.1%, Time Management 16.4%, Simulation 10.9%, Casual 4.8%