- #1 Kimbap Heaven Simulator
97% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Joyful Jo
Windows
Run your own Korean restaurant in Kimbap Heaven Simulator. Dive into a realistic cooking experience—wash, blanch, and roll your way to success. Satisfy customers with delicious recipes, manage your finances, and expand your business to build a culinary empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.5% ★, Cooking 20.7%, Life Sim 11.3%, Capitalism 10.8%, Time Management 9.6%
- #2 Kitchen Delights
96% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: BronStudio
Windows
Kitchen Delights is an exciting cooking game that will put your culinary skills to the test, where you can be a chef in a restaurant or a burger joint, creating delicious dishes. With a touch of chaos and lots of fun.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.6% ★, Cooking 26.6%, Time Management 12.1%, Management 8.2%, Capitalism 7.9%
- #3 Buddington
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AlphaGal Works
Windows
Buddington is a 2D life sim blending restaurant management, light action combat, and story adventure. Battle pests for ingredients by day, then plan the menu and run the canteen with friends come sundown.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26% ★, Cooking 24.9%, Time Management 10.9%, Life Sim 9.5%, Resource Management 8%
- #4 Merchant's Rise
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Portly Poet Gaming
Windows
A shopkeeping game set in an Arabian Nights–inspired city. Sell goods, haggle with customers, unlock new districts, and climb your way to the rank of Royal Merchant.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.9% ★, Capitalism 19.3%, Time Management 17.8%, Economy 9.9%, Management 8.2%
- #5 Corner Store Simulator
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Storefront Studios
Windows · Mac
Run the last independent store on a street with two rivals who undercut you daily. Every product has its own breaking point — one markup never works. Order stock, stack shelves, set prices, and count the till at close. Beat them, or watch them take your street.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.6% ★, Capitalism 19.1%, Time Management 12.4%, Economy 11%, Management 9.1%
- #6 Food Truck Chef - Full Course Edition
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Nukebox StudiosPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage and build your Food Truck! Cook global dishes, upgrade your kitchen, and serve hungry customers in this fast-paced cooking game. Travel the world, play fun cooking challenges, and become the ultimate culinary master!
Why similar: Cooking 26.9%, Shop Keeper 26.7% ★, Time Management 16.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Management 7.2%
- #7 Grill & Grow
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Panvera Games
Windows
Build and run your own burger restaurant in Grill & Grow. Prepare meals by hand, serve customers, order supplies, organize storage, customize your workplace, and turn a small kitchen into a thriving business—one busy day at a time.
Why similar: Cooking 26.5%, Shop Keeper 16.2% ★, Capitalism 13.1%, Economy 11.2%, Time Management 8.3%
- #8 Soap Soup Tycoon
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Cosnyx Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Grandma Brunhilde left you her restaurant, €10,000 and one impossible recipe: Soap Soup. Cook, hire a quirky crew and grow a cozy little kitchen into a delivery empire, with a real economy sim under the hood. No stress, lots of heart, and a family secret waiting to be solved.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.9% ★, Cooking 21.5%, Capitalism 13.9%, Economy 10.4%, Management 6.5%
- #9 8-Bit Bistro
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Garrison Fox
Windows
8-Bit Bistro is a fast-paced cafe sim in which the player must juggle multiple orders to survive an onslaught of customers and keep the business afloat. Frantically cook up sandwiches and pour coffee before patrons get impatient and storm out! Endure for 10 days and an esteemed guest may arrive...
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.3% ★, Cooking 25.3%, Capitalism 18.1%, Time Management 18.1%, Economy 7.7%
- #10 Gunja Tteokbokki
91% matchPositive86% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: Milky ExpeditionPub: Sejong Univ. PandoraCube
Windows
Orders pouring in, broth bubbling over, and the daily pressure of balancing the books! Manage your ingredients, cook tteokbokki to perfection, and run your very own shop in this culinary tycoon simulation game.
Why similar: Cooking 28.2%, Shop Keeper 26.3% ★, Time Management 15.9%, Economy 10.1%, Management 8.4%
- #11 Tea Runners: Turkish Teahouse Simulator
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seloftware
Windows
Run a traditional Turkish tea house with up to 4 friends online. Brew cay, grill toasties and race trays out to the shopkeepers next door. Keep the okey tables from turning into a brawl, take bets on match night, dodge the tea inspector and settle with the tax man - however you have to.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.2% ★, Cooking 13.6%, Time Management 11.8%, Management 10.7%, Economy 10.6%
- #12 Tiny Ramen Shop
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rubikon EntertainmentPub: Polnoch
Windows
Run your own Tiny Ramen Shop! It's tiny, yes, but customers are already lining up to try your delicious ramen. Prepare food, stock your warehouse with fresh ingredients, upgrade and decorate your establishment. Hungry customers are waiting for their favorite ramen chef!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.4% ★, Cooking 24.4%, Economy 12.7%, Life Sim 8.9%, Time Management 8.2%
- #13 Ramen Haven
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lambda GameWorks
Windows
Turn a humble ramen cart into the shop of your dreams in this cozy cooking and management game. Prepare delicious ramen, delight customers, unlock new recipes, upgrade and decorate your space, and grow your small business into a thriving restaurant.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.1% ★, Cooking 25.2%, Time Management 13.7%, Management 9.2%, Economy 8.2%
- #14 Blackrast
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ortak Games
Windows
Live a second life in a cozy pixel town. Work shifts, cook at home, ride your bike, run your own gaming café — set prices, hire staff, win tournaments. Meet friends online, chat and emote. A tiny life sim with a big heart, built on a custom engine.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.8% ★, Capitalism 19.4%, Time Management 17.5%, Economy 10.1%, Management 8.4%
- #15 Quarter Note Cafe
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Grimm End Studios
Windows
Serve Coffee to cultists, instruments and the regular passerby from your coffee shop in a city filled with all sorts of weird, kind and potentially dangerous people.
Why similar: Cooking 29.8%, Shop Keeper 28.7% ★, Resource Management 11.7%, Time Management 9%, Female Protagonist 7%
- #16 Chinese Pancake Simulator
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Furnace Hound Games
Windows
Start with a humble pancake stand, purchase ingredients, cook pancakes, serve customers, and upgrade your equipment as you grow your business day by day.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.4% ★, Cooking 23.5%, Life Sim 11.2%, Economy 11%, Capitalism 8.1%
- #17 One Coffee At A Time
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RedcollarwolfPub: Redcollarwolf Arts
Windows · Linux
Make coffee, tea and a reach of different bakegoods like Mud Cake, Lamingtons, Caramel Slice, biscuits, cookies, croissants and other Bakegoods. In your own little Cafe/Bakery.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.7% ★, Cooking 23.7%, Management 9.2%, Economy 9.1%, Time Management 8.8%
- #18 King Of Leberkas - Austria Restaurant Simulator
85% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Reiter Games
Windows
Run your own Leberkäse restaurant in Vienna! Prepare Leberkäse sandwiches, deal with grumpy customers, and grow your place into a thriving restaurant in the heart of the city.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.5% ★, Cooking 27.7%, Time Management 16.2%, Management 9.6%, Economy 6%
- #19 Barista Life
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xkiela
Windows
Run your own coffee shop — craft drinks, serve customers, and grow your business while managing your daily life beyond the café.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.2% ★, Cooking 16.3%, Life Sim 10.9%, Time Management 9.6%, Management 7.6%
- #20 Aeruta
84% matchVery Positive95% of 2,532 reviews2025
Dev: FromDawn GamesPub: GRAVITY GAME ARISE Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A bread revolution across the world now begins! Aeruta is a side-scrolling action game with a shop management twist, fight monsters for materials and use them to make breads, then finally make the deserted town popular again!
Why similar: Character Action Game 26% ★, Shop Keeper 20.7% ★, Cooking 20.6%, Management 8.8%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #21 Bakery Simulator Online
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ripen Games TeamPub: Ripen Games
Windows
Take charge of your own bakery and serve freshly baked goods to your customers! Manage ingredients, knead dough, adjust baking times, and grow your business. Experience the art of baking with realistic production processes and detailed store management.
Why similar: Cooking 30.3%, Shop Keeper 29.9% ★, Time Management 13.5%, Resource Management 7%, Economy 6.5%
- #22 Forgotten Tavern
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luka Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a Korean tavern in the mountains in this tavern management simulator. Prepare and serve food for dokkaebi, make kimchi, brew makjuice, forage for ingredients, and satisfy each guest.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.2% ★, Time Management 19.2%, Cooking 15.2%, Economy 11.6%, Management 9.7%
- #23 SEO or Die
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zakhoda Oleksandr
Windows
Start with a single website and build a sprawling online empire. Grow traffic, manage clients, expand your team, and survive fifteen years of internet evolution in a life sim and business management RPG where every decision can lead to fortune or failure.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.6% ★, Capitalism 14.5%, Time Management 13%, Economy 11.2%, Management 10.7%
- #24 I Can Only Speak Doner
81% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Fokaia Studio
Windows
Slice, grill, and serve Doner in a foreign land where you don't speak a word of the local language. Use rhythmic keyboard controls to keep up with the lunch rush, puzzle out cryptic orders from impatient customers, and survive the chaos of running your uncle's doner shop.
Why similar: Cooking 25.9%, Shop Keeper 19.7% ★, Time Management 13.8%, Management 9.9%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #25 Neko Cafe
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trilum Studios
Windows
Befriend and charm the Catizens of New Neko City! Discover over 60 sandwich ingredients and more than 200 items for your Café! Purrsonalise every aspect, from furniture and décor to uniforms and outfits! Welcome to New Neko City - let’s get cooking!
Why similar: Cooking 26.9%, Capitalism 22.8%, Management 11.5%, Time Management 11.3%, Life Sim 7.6%
- #26 Maid Cafe Coop
79% matchVery Positive99% of 104 reviews2026
Dev: Aranclanos
Windows
Become a cute maid in a maid cafe! Prepare to harness your inner moe energy by preparing and serving customers many different drinks and foods with proper Moe Moe Kyun~ hospitality, and unlock new ways to make them happier. Play singleplayer or with your friends!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.8% ★, Cooking 17.8%, Time Management 14.1%, Economy 9.8%, Anime 8.4%
- #27 Senpie
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: StudioGrok
Windows
Help Granny run a successful bakeshop in this exciting puzzle matching adventure!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.3% ★, Cooking 19.8%, Time Management 17.4%, Management 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #28 Burnout Bistro
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: saint.arondev
Windows
Run a restaurant, manage your stock, staff, recipe selection and more. Decide how much you want to sacrifice for your career, as not taking care of your personal needs will leave you completely burnt out. How long can you keep everything together?
Why similar: Cooking 22.9%, Shop Keeper 16.3% ★, Management 13.5%, Life Sim 12.2%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #29 Final Life Simulator
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Sergio Garcia
Windows
Rise from the streets to a financial empire in continuous real time ⏱️. A deep life and economic sim ticking second by second with zero idle shortcuts: work interactive shifts 💼, manage stores 🏢, secure mortgages 🏠, invest in gold & crypto 🥇, and trade options with real Greeks 📈.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.2% ★, Time Management 14.7%, Capitalism 13.4%, Life Sim 12.8%, Economy 11.4%
- #30 Aislebound
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FennX Creative
Windows
Aislebound is a first-person retail management simulator. Start with a small empty store and build it into a thriving retail operation by ordering inventory, stocking shelves, managing deliveries, hiring staff, and keeping customers satisfied.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.8% ★, Capitalism 19.1%, Time Management 16.8%, Economy 9.1%, Life Sim 8%
- #31 Gas Station Simulator
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TrianCat Studio
Windows
A gas station and convenience store tycoon. Stock shelves, pump fuel, and ring up sales. Grow from a humble roadside stall by pricing stock and unlocking licenses to upgrade your shop. Set out every product by hand, tidy up what customers leave behind, and grow a thriving business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.8% ★, Capitalism 15.8%, Time Management 14.1%, Life Sim 10.7%, Economy 9%
- #32 Bakeaway
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Hami
Windows · Mac
Bakeaway is a Tycoon RPG where you run your own bakery. Create your own unique recipes, explore effects and synergies, and expand your bakery by yourself or with friends!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.5% ★, Cooking 29.4%, Life Sim 11.3%, Economy 11.1%, Management 10.3%
- #33 Izakaya Diaries - Sushi Restaurant Simulator
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Muffins
Windows
Izakaya Diaries is a cozy sushi restaurant game. Alongside serving incoming orders, managing your restaurant, and progressing to experience new content with the money and fame you earn, you will also witness the historical events of the Edo period
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31% ★, Time Management 19.4%, Cooking 19.3%, Management 10.1%, Life Sim 10%
- #34 Life in Jasskia: a Coffee Shop
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ak Ene Entertainment
Windows
A political-economic shop survival game. In a world nearing its end, the national and global agenda in crisis-stricken Jasskia shifts every day. In the middle of it all, build your business, meet people, witness unsettling truths, find ways to make money, and prepare for the coming end.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.7% ★, Capitalism 17.5%, Economy 14.5%, Management 9.9%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #35 Cigkofte Empire
75% matchPositive92% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: chambazGames
Windows
A chaotic 1-4 player tycoon centered on Turkey’s iconic Çiğ Köfte! Step behind the counter, serve hungry customers, and upgrade your equipment. Diversify your menu to build the neighborhood’s most prestigious restaurant. Be fast, stay organized, and don't let anyone leave hungry!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30% ★, Cooking 28.6%, Capitalism 9.9%, Simulation 7.6%, Management 6.8%
- #36 Merchant Miles
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Typical Tuesday Games
Windows
Chase rumours, read the market, and stay one step ahead of your rivals. Buy low, sell high, run your travelling stall, haggle with customers, adapt to changing laws, and use each day’s results to plan your next route.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.2% ★, Time Management 15.9%, Economy 13.3%, Capitalism 11.7%, Resource Management 11.3%
- #37 Cat's Fish Stall
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Indie Bronze Hammer
Windows
Discover dishes, open specialty shops, and connect them through customer flow. Combine up to 3 ingredients with a cooking method, choose facilities and timed events, balance traffic against profit, and clear 8 market scenarios—or test your own operating plan in Sandbox Mode from the start.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.2% ★, Cooking 19.9%, Management 11.3%, Capitalism 6.3%, Simulation 6.3%
- #38 Your Legacy: Generations
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ICQ Gaming
Windows
Build a life across generations in a life and economy simulator. Study, pursue a career, manage money, buy property, build businesses and navigate family choices—then choose an heir and pass on the wealth, traits and consequences of the life you created. This is your story.
Why similar: Capitalism 17.2%, Life Sim 13.6%, Shop Keeper 12.8% ★, Economy 12.4%, Management 11.7%
- #39 Cafe Business Manager
73% matchVery Positive87% of 379 reviews2026
Dev: Caos Interactive
Windows
Build, design and manage your own café in this detailed cafe management simulator. Hire staff, craft your menu, serve customers and grow your coffee shop business in a lively island city.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 21.9% ★, Cooking 21.3%, Capitalism 15%, Economy 10.6%, Management 9.6%
- #40 Okinawa Soba Simulator
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: gamoo6496
Windows · Mac
A 3D simulation game where you run an Okinawa soba shop by yourself, handling orders, cooking, serving, and payments efficiently.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.8% ★, Cooking 29.6%, Resource Management 10.8%, Time Management 9.8%, Simulation 8.2%
- #41 Chicken Fries
72% matchMixed68% of 100 reviews2026
Dev: Turquoise Games
Windows
Chicken Fries is a first-person restaurant simulator where you run a fast-food kitchen: prepare meals by hand, manage fryers and inventory, serve customers, and survive the daily chaos of a busy restaurant, one chicken at a time.
Why similar: Cooking 31.3%, Shop Keeper 31.2% ★, Management 12.3%, Time Management 10.6%, Resource Management 6.1%
- #42 Market is Fine
72% matchPositive85% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Vortexon Studios
Windows
"Enflasyon uçuyor, müşteriler isyanda ve dükkân yanıyor! Sıradan bir market yönetimi değil; ekonomik kriz ve toplumsal kaosun ortasında hayatta kalma mücadelesi. Rafları doldur, 150 farklı absürt krizi yönet, fiyatlarla oyna ve batmamak için her yolu dene!"
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.8% ★, Capitalism 19.1%, Time Management 15.2%, Economy 11.8%, Resource Management 9%
- #43 THE TASTE OF COMPETITION
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Gamze Bekem
Windows
Can you keep a burger shop alive? Manage a small burger shop, balance speed and strategy, and shape the fate of your business with every decision.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.2% ★, Cooking 26.2%, Time Management 19.6%, Management 9.8%, Life Sim 8.8%
- #44 MALATANG MASTER - Street Food Simulator
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: FT Studio
Windows
Run a cozy neighborhood malatang shop. Pick, weigh, slice and cook each bowl yourself, balance broth and heat, and serve every customer exactly what they like. Restock, price, survive the rush and grow your shop with 16 recipes to unlock. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players in LAN co-op.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30% ★, Time Management 18.6%, Cooking 15.6%, Management 10%, Life Sim 9.9%
- #45 Sweet Tea Tycoon
70% matchPositive92% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Scarlet Carnation Studios
Windows
Run a sweet tea stand in this 2D pixel-art business simulator inspired by tycoon classics. Manage inventory, adjust your recipe, hire staff, invest in upgrades, and pick locations to maximize profits. Build a lasting business in endless Career mode, or chase high scores in a 30-day Challenge mode.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.1% ★, Capitalism 24.8%, Economy 12.7%, Management 10.5%, Strategy 5.4%
- #46 Bar Baron: Restaurant & Nightlife Tycoon
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dorean Games
Windows
Turn a half-empty room into the hottest place in town. Build your rooms, open up your menu, hire your crew, plan your supply and handle the crises every night throws at you. Bar Baron is an isometric management game that simulates running a bar and restaurant in depth.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18.4% ★, Cooking 16.9%, Capitalism 16.6%, Time Management 11.2%, Economy 10.8%
- #47 Smoke Easy: Hookah Lounge Simulator
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tas Simple Games
Windows
Run your own hookah lounge! Seat guests, pack the bowl, keep the coals burning, put out fires (literally) and grow your business from a tiny spot to a place worth staying for.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.2% ★, Cooking 17.9%, Management 11.2%, Time Management 10.1%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #48 Quest & Rest: Inn Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazy Turtle Games
Windows
Run a cozy fantasy inn where adventurers rest, restock, and head off to glory. Assign quests, serve buff-granting ales, sell magical gear, and manage your guests—then watch their stories unfold from the comfort of your inn.
Why similar: Cooking 21.6%, Time Management 14.3%, Economy 13.2%, Management 12.4%, Life Sim 11.6%
- #49 No Honest Work
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wizard Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Deep-fry a rat. Cheat your customers. Scam cash right from your call center desk. Survive the harsh slums, get rich, and then lose it all at the casino.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.6% ★, Cooking 15.1%, Time Management 14.6%, Capitalism 14.2%, Life Sim 11.9%
- #50 Service Please
69% matchVery Positive81% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: Dynamic Dice
Windows
Service Please is a top-down restaurant management and tycoon game focused on relaxed gameplay and steady progression. Manage customers, organize staff, upgrade your menu, and build your restaurant step by step.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.5% ★, Cooking 23.4%, Time Management 11.4%, Economy 9%, Management 8.8%
- #51 Manual Teller Machine
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Argue with sheep
Windows
In this office simulator, you play as an employee hiding behind an ATM, taking care of all the tasks assigned by your manager. Complete quests to unlock rewards and even get a raise! Manage your daily diet, maintain your body shape, and treat yourself with your paycheck.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.3% ★, Capitalism 16.7%, Time Management 15.1%, Life Sim 11.5%, Cartoon 10.3%
- #52 Main Street Operator
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitalis Interactive
Windows
Buy a tired neighborhood laundromat and turn it around. Walk the floor, clean and repair machines, manage prices and cash flow, modernize the store, win back customers, pay down the seller note, and decide when the business is finally worth keeping—or selling.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.7% ★, Capitalism 13.5%, Economy 12%, Management 11.4%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #53 Pizzeria: The Pizza Restaurant Sim
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BFBulutPub: Cloud Game Studio Dev
Windows
Build and manage your own pizza restaurant from scratch! Knead the dough, choose the right toppings, control the oven, and satisfy your customers. Expand your shop, discover new recipes, and become the best pizzeria in town.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.8% ★, Cooking 20.3%, Economy 12.3%, Management 11.8%, Life Sim 7.5%
- #54 Prosa Café
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LichenStudio
Windows
Discover the flavours of the Brazilian countryside in this cozy cooking game! Combine ingredients to serve customers, unlock recipes and decorate your café, all while uncovering stories from the people of this peculiar small town. Will you be remarkable enough to become part of the local folklore?
Why similar: Cooking 29.5%, Shop Keeper 27.1% ★, Time Management 17.5%, Management 8%, Life Sim 7.9%
- #55 Cafe Life Simulator
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Karakaya Inc.
Windows
Manage your dream cafe, but don't stop there. In this comprehensive simulation, explore a living city! Drive cars, build relationships, work side jobs, and build your empire. From brewing coffee to becoming the most famous name in town—how will you live your cafe life?
Why similar: Cooking 22%, Shop Keeper 21.8% ★, Capitalism 15.8%, Economy 12.4%, Management 11.4%
- #56 PATTY STATE
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tondemo Lab
Windows
Across five cities mapped from real geographic data, run a restaurant chain: open locations, develop products, set prices and manage cash flow. Make decisions week by week, expand abroad and acquire companies. Grow one restaurant into an international chain.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.8% ★, Capitalism 26%, Economy 16.4%, Management 10.4%, Simulation 5.7%
- #57 Mango & Berry's Sorbet Syndicate
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Galaxy Bunny Games
Windows
Fruit is outlawed, and Mango and Berry are aspiring fruit lords! Manage a criminal, underground sorbet shop solo or online co-op. Smuggle goods, upgrade your shop, trade fruit or grow your own underground supply. Will Mango & Berry rise to power? Or are they headed for a tragic downfall?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.1% ★, Cooking 18.1%, Capitalism 16.3%, Time Management 11.7%, Management 9%
- #58 Built From Nothing
65% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Wintergrasped
Windows
Build a business from the ground up. Choose your industry, manage money, equipment, employees, customers, debt, and unexpected disasters. Every decision shapes your reputation, growth, and whether your company becomes an empire—or collapses under its own ambition.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30% ★, Time Management 15.7%, Capitalism 15%, Life Sim 13.2%, Simulation 8.4%
- #59 Trashake
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MidAction
Windows
Trashake is a chaotic junkyard cafe simulator! Dig through piles of garbage, collect fresh trash, and feed it to eternally hungry pigeon customers. Upgrade your skills, expand your territory, and unlock new dumpster delicacies. Become the King of the Dump!
Why similar: Cooking 25%, Shop Keeper 19.7% ★, Time Management 15.2%, Management 11%, Economy 10.1%
- #60 Cafe Connect
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hrafnyx Studios
Windows
Repair, upgrade, and build PCs for your first customers to pave your way to self-employment. Open your own internet café, build custom gaming PCs, and expand your shop step by step. Your success starts with a screwdriver.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35% ★, Time Management 18.2%, Life Sim 14.5%, Simulation 9.6%, Economy 8.3%