- #1 Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant
97% matchVery Positive90% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: Catch & Release, LLCPub: Balor Games
Windows
Manage your own sushi restaurant! Collect and upgrade dishes, personalize your dining room, and use special abilities to serve customers in a dash.
Why similar: Cooking 30.5%, Time Management 25.4%, Life Sim 16.1%, Management 15.6%, Simulation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the specific focus on sushi preparation and restaurant management in a charming, community-driven setting.
- #2 Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 32,857 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Why similar: Cooking 42.8%, Time Management 37.9%, Simulation 15.6%, Casual 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the experience of running a Japanese food stall with deep management, cooking, and customer interaction mechanics.
- #3 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
96% 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 32.8%, Immersive Sim 19.6%, Life Sim 18.6%, Management 16.4%, Simulation 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, realistic simulation of professional kitchen management and cooking techniques.
- #4 Supermarket Simulator
94% matchVery Positive92% of 84,255 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.
Why similar: Management 29.3%, Simulation 23.2%, Life Sim 16.3%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, First-Person 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the first-person management of a shop, including inventory control and customer service, similar to the core loop of Onigiri Shop Simulator.
- #5 Cafeteria Nipponica
95% matchVery Positive87% of 204 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Find ingredients, make menus, and run your own restaurant in this sizzling sim!
Why similar: Cooking 38.5%, Life Sim 21.7%, Management 15.5%, Modern 11.6%, Simulation 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic management simulation that focuses on building and optimizing a Japanese restaurant business.
- #6 DAVE THE DIVER
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 162,908 reviews2023
Dev: MINTROCKET
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
Why similar: Management 61.8%, Simulation 24.7%, Casual 7.4%, Singleplayer 4%, Indie 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: The restaurant management loop involving sushi preparation and service is a core, high-quality component of this adventure game.
- #7 The Sushi Spinnery
94% matchVery Positive93% of 457 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Revolutionize the revolving sushi bar in this fresh new sim!
Why similar: Cooking 46.3%, Life Sim 21.4%, Simulation 15.4%, Management 11.7%, Casual 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a dedicated focus on managing a sushi restaurant, from menu creation to staff management.
- #8 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,482 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Cooking 27.1%, Immersive Sim 18.2%, Management 17.9%, Life Sim 17.7%, Simulation 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person management game where you renovate and run a tavern, focusing on service and business growth.
- #9 Bakery Simulator
92% 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 23.9%, Time Management 22.7%, Life Sim 15.9%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a detailed look at the cooking and shop management process, emphasizing realistic preparation steps.
- #10 PlateUp!
90% matchVery Positive95% of 27,223 reviews2022
Dev: It's happeningPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cook and serve your dishes, design and decorate your restaurants, and expand your culinary kingdom with new unlocks, abilities and dishes in procedurally-generated locations. Classic cooking action with permanent roguelite progression. Hire your friends - or do it all yourself!
Why similar: Cooking 60.9%, Management 35.7%, Casual 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines intense time-management and restaurant building with a roguelite structure that keeps the gameplay loop fresh.
- #11 Barista Simulator
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 695 reviews2023
Dev: CubeCube Sports Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Barista Simulator, master the art of brewing with over 30 coffee recipes. Start with a basic setup, upgrade your café, manage your staff, and build your very own coffee haven. Are you ready for the ultimate coffee journey?
Why similar: Cooking 28.9%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Life Sim 13.3%, Management 13.1%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the specific craft of drink preparation and the management of a small, customer-facing shop.
- #12 Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?!
89% matchVery Positive91% of 2,311 reviews2020
Dev: Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hit the road in this massive sequel to the million-selling Cook, Serve, Delicious series. Manage your food truck, cook delicious dishes and serve customers as you take the road trip of a lifetime across war-torn America.
Why similar: Cooking 45.9%, Management 33.5%, Simulation 15.1%, Casual 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a high-speed, demanding cooking and service experience that tests your ability to handle customer rushes.
- #13 Gas Station Simulator
89% matchVery Positive88% of 27,600 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.
Why similar: Management 35.4%, Simulation 31.9%, Realistic 13%, First-Person 11.5%, Casual 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same first-person service-based management style where you must balance multiple tasks to keep your business running.
- #14 Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
87% 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 28.2%, Time Management 18.4%, Life Sim 15%, Management 14.7%, Simulation 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual simulation that centers on cooking and managing a small food business.
- #15 Brewpub Simulator
88% matchMixed60% of 617 reviews2023
Dev: Star DriftersPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Quit your day job, open a bar! Decorate the place, create your own beer and design your labels. Keep your kegs full and your customers happy, and never stop growing!
Why similar: Cooking 25.5%, Immersive Sim 17%, Simulation 11.7%, Management 9.8%, Time Management 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines first-person brewing and cooking with the management of a restaurant space.
- #16 Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
86% matchMixed59% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Run your own restaurant. Create your menu, hire staff, decorate the place, take orders, serve guests, and grow your business. Food critics, online orders, events, and kitchen chaos are on the menu!
Why similar: Cooking 28.5%, Management 15.4%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Life Sim 14.1%, Simulation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a straightforward, 3D simulation of running a restaurant from the ground up.
- #17 Chicken Fries
85% 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 35.4%, Management 18.1%, Time Management 15.2%, Simulation 10.7%, Realistic 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person shop-keeper simulation that focuses on fast-food preparation and management.
- #18 Food Truck Simulator
86% matchMixed69% of 1,346 reviews2022
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Renovate, equip and restore the shine of the food truck that belonged to your father. Create recipes, cook the food and serve customers across an entire city. Customize and upgrade your food truck to reach more customers and expand your menu.
Why similar: Cooking 39.8%, Management 18.1%, Simulation 13.4%, Life Sim 9.2%, First-Person 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a mobile version of the shop management experience, focusing on cooking and service on the go.
- #19 Drive Thru Miami - Restaurant Simulator
84% matchMostly Positive69% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: Alkame Games
Windows
A cooking and restaurant management game designed for drive thru lovers. Build your own restaurant from scratch. Prepare mouthwatering dishes, expand your menu with unique recipes, serve customers with care, and grow into the most legendary drive thru spot in the city!
Why similar: Cooking 32%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Life Sim 15.5%, Management 12.6%, Simulation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features first-person cooking and service mechanics within a fast-paced restaurant setting.
- #20 Store Simulator
84% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Bugurca Game Studio
Windows
You've embarked on a journey to acquire your dream market and have finally reached your goal. Now, manage your market to offer friendly service to the neighborhood! Provide a range of products, from beverages to food, cleaning items to electronics, meeting community needs.
Why similar: Time Management 24.9%, Life Sim 22.7%, Immersive Sim 20.3%, Simulation 16%, Management 10%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person simulation that emphasizes the day-to-day operations of running a retail space.
- #21 Sandwich Simulator
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,075 reviews2026
Dev: FiftyEight Studios
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ready to create your own world of flavor? Play solo or co-op with up to 8 players, prepare sandwiches with your friends, deliver online orders to the courier and run your sandwich restaurant. Clean, expand, and keep your customers happy!
Why similar: Cooking 25.9%, Time Management 17.2%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Life Sim 10.2%, Simulation 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the collaborative cooking and management aspects of running a food shop.
- #22 Ravenous Devils
82% matchVery Positive93% of 9,923 reviews2022
Dev: Bad Vices Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A horror cooking simulator where the secret ingredient is crime. Improve your shops, buy new tools, expand your menu, and above all, make your customers happy.
Why similar: Cooking 40.9%, Time Management 25.1%, Management 23.4%, Simulation 8.5%, Casual 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A darker take on the management simulation genre that heavily emphasizes cooking and shop operations.
- #23 My Café Manager Simulator
81% matchMixed69% of 208 reviews2026
Dev: OUT OF THE ORDINARYPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Cozy café store management simulator: renovate and decorate, stock shelves, and run the checkout. Roll in deliveries with a cart, set up promotions and hire staff as you expand from a tiny shop into a bustling café.
Why similar: Cooking 30.1%, Immersive Sim 17.5%, Time Management 16.3%, Management 14.9%, Life Sim 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing management game that focuses on the cooking and service aspects of running a cafe.
- #24 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
81% matchVery Positive93% of 44,849 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Management 35.8%, Life Sim 32.5%, Simulation 22%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Casual 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: While the product is different, the core loop of crafting items and managing a shop for customers is very similar.
- #25 Fast Food Manager
83% matchMixed69% of 268 reviews2021
Dev: Cyber EyePub: UMKA Games
Windows
Launch your own business from scratch! Starting with a small coffee booth, build the most popular food service chain in town. Experiment, develop, make a profit.
Why similar: Cooking 25.7%, Time Management 15.6%, Management 13.9%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Life Sim 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the economy and management side of running a fast-food establishment.
- #26 Parisian Bistro Simulator
78% matchVery Positive93% of 645 reviews2026
Dev: Quark Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Run your Parisian bistro in the heart of Paris, solo or in co-op with up to 8 players! Curate your menu, manage supplies, serve customers, and expand with new floors, a terrace, and a rooftop to become a true Parisian institution.
Why similar: Cooking 30.4%, Life Sim 22.1%, Management 21.1%, Simulation 11.5%, First-Person 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual simulation that focuses on the life-sim and management aspects of a restaurant.
- #27 KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
77% 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 24.5%, Time Management 18%, Life Sim 13.9%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Management 12.4%
- #28 Wrap House Simulator🌯
77% matchVery Positive88% of 3,427 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Lyre EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to Wrap House Simulator! Run your own wrap shop, chop, grill, and serve in this cooking adventure. Customize your shop, master the grill, and survive the rush solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Keep up with orders, satisfy customers, and build your dream restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 36.1%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Life Sim 13.5%, Management 12.9%, Simulation 10.1%
- #29 Shokudo Underworld
79% 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 43.3%, Time Management 28.4%, Life Sim 16.6%, Management 5.2%, Casual 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, casual cooking game that captures the atmosphere of running a small eatery.
- #30 Internet Cafe Simulator 2
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 13,235 reviews2022
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Internet Cafe Simulator 2 is an extremely comprehensive and detailed internet cafe business simulation game.
Why similar: Management 25.2%, Life Sim 20.6%, Immersive Sim 18%, Simulation 15.9%, First-Person 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person management simulation that requires you to maintain equipment and serve customers in a shop environment.
- #31 Laundry & Supermarket Simulator
78% matchVery Positive80% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: SmartPlayGames
Windows
"Laundry Simulator" immerses you in the bustling laundry business. Manage a boutique shop, handling everything from everyday clothes to luxury garments, and sell related products. Efficiently manage resources, upgrade equipment, and optimize layout to attract customers with superior service.
Why similar: Time Management 22.9%, Life Sim 18.7%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Management 12.6%, Modern 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines multiple management tasks in a first-person perspective, focusing on time-management and shop operations.
- #32 Night Rolls Cozy Store
76% 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 32.6%, Management 17.8%, Life Sim 16.1%, Immersive Sim 15.1%, Simulation 10.1%
- #33 Gaming Cafe Simulator
76% matchVery Positive84% of 422 reviews2025
Dev: Prapancha Studios
Windows
Revive a closed-down gaming café and build it into the ultimate gaming hub! Manage rentals, sell gaming merch, and expand with PCs, consoles, and an in-house café to prepare and sell fresh food. Attract customers with unique gaming sections. Can you turn your dream café into a bustling success?
Why similar: Cooking 23.6%, Time Management 15.1%, Life Sim 13.6%, Management 13.2%, Immersive Sim 12.6%
- #34 Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator - Akihabara
74% matchVery Positive81% of 449 reviews2026
Dev: UGC90
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
What's it like to open a shop in Akihabara? Sourcing, displaying, hiring(Staff & Robots), setting your own prices. From a little shop to a legendary otaku shop filled with rare figures. Conquer Akihabara with your gacha business skills. (and sometimes physical means too)!
Why similar: Management 28.8%, Life Sim 25.4%, Simulation 18.6%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, First-Person 7.4%
- #35 Coastal Kitchen Simulator
75% 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 35%, Time Management 24.5%, Simulation 15.3%, Management 11.1%, First-Person 5.5%
- #36 Fast Food Simulator
74% matchVery Positive87% of 9,888 reviews2024
Dev: No Ceiling Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Welcome to the world's most chaotic place! Play solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Run a fast-food restaurant, and work with your friends to expand your business. Take orders, make burgers, and increase your earnings by dealing with customers.
Why similar: Cooking 43.4%, Management 21.9%, Simulation 18.3%, Immersive Sim 7%, First-Person 3.3%
- #37 Conveyor Belt Sushi Simulator: Prologue
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Mizuki Games
Windows
Run your own conveyor belt sushi restaurant. Make sushi, serve customers, process payments, clean tables, hire staff, and design your restaurant’s conveyor belt. Set your own prices, manage troublesome customers, and expand your sushi restaurant.
Why similar: Cooking 22.8%, Life Sim 20.4%, Immersive Sim 19.4%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 9.6%
- #38 Ice Cream Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Run your dream ice cream shop in Ice Cream Simulator! Create delicious ice cream using a variety of ingredients, manage your business, hire staff, decorate your store, handle changing weather and different customers, and enjoy a relaxing first-person simulation experience.
Why similar: Cooking 28.8%, Life Sim 17.5%, Immersive Sim 16.6%, Management 14.6%, Simulation 8%
- #39 TCG Card Shop Simulator
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 50,293 reviews2026
Dev: OPNeon Games
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop.
Why similar: Management 35.3%, Simulation 25.2%, Life Sim 15.7%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, First-Person 4.4%
- #40 Ugoku Sushi Bar
71% 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 51.3%, Management 17.6%, Immersive Sim 17.2%, Simulation 9.5%, Casual 3%
- #41 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
73% 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 26.1%, Time Management 21.6%, Management 15.7%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Life Sim 12.6%
- #42 Coffie Simulator
71% matchVery Positive89% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: SakneDevPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Coffie Simulator is a coffee simulator game. Run your own café, serve 500+ unique customers, and master the art of coffee-making! Customize, upgrade, and manage your shop while handling orders with precision. Every choice matters—your reputation shapes the experience. Can you succeed?
Why similar: Cooking 22.5%, Time Management 20.9%, Life Sim 14.7%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Management 10.3%
- #43 Street Food Simulator
72% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: civciv
Windows
Welcome to the bustling world of street food! Grill hot dogs, sizzle hamburgers, and serve delicious snacks to hungry customers. Find best spot in the city, perfect your recipes, manage your stand and watch your reputation grow!
Why similar: Cooking 40.1%, Management 25.3%, Simulation 13.9%, First-Person 8.1%, 3D 6.2%
- #44 Coffie Simulator - Prologue
72% 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 28.7%, Immersive Sim 18.9%, Cooking 14.3%, Management 12.4%, Life Sim 12.3%
- #45 Restaurant Owner: Prologue
73% 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 23.6%, Time Management 15%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Life Sim 13.1%, Management 12.7%
- #46 Ice Cream Simulator - Prologue
71% 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 29.4%, Life Sim 19%, Immersive Sim 15.5%, Management 13.9%, Simulation 11.9%
- #47 Figure Shop Simulator
70% matchVery Positive85% of 396 reviews2026
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
Run your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your storage, expand and design your store. Try to complete collection sets, follow market trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Time Management 26.9%, Immersive Sim 20.2%, Life Sim 16.6%, Management 13.4%, Simulation 9.2%
- #48 Laundry Store Simulator
70% matchVery Positive89% of 1,937 reviews2024
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Laundry Store Simulator, you'll start small and work your way up, upgrading your equipment, designing a stylish store, and expanding your services! Are you ready to own the best Laundry Store in the world?
Why similar: Time Management 35.3%, Management 24.2%, Simulation 13.9%, Realistic 9.9%, First-Person 8.4%
- #49 Bowling Alley Simulator
68% matchVery Positive91% of 275 reviews2026
Dev: Vulcron
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bowling Alley Simulator lets you build, manage, and grow your own bowling alley. Run the lanes, cook classic food, hire staff, and expand your business into a thriving entertainment destination.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.9%, Simulation 17.3%, Cooking 17.1%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Management 12%
- #50 Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,582 reviews2026
Dev: Blood Pact Studios
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Manage your very own video store in the early 90s! Rent, sell, decorate and expand your business from the ground up and relive the golden ages of video rentals!
Why similar: Management 30.6%, Immersive Sim 30.1%, Simulation 19.3%, First-Person 7.4%, 3D 5.6%
- #51 Grocery Store Tycoon
69% matchVery Positive83% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Spyder Lab Gaming
Windows
Build and manage your own grocery store in first person. Run the register, stock inventory, hire employees, and expand your business from a small market into a thriving retail operation.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.6%, Management 24%, Life Sim 23.5%, Simulation 14.3%, 3D 5.1%
- #52 Blind Box Shop Simulator
67% matchVery Positive88% of 238 reviews2026
Dev: NovaraGames
Windows · Mac
Open your own blind box store in the anime city of Akihabara. Stock the shelves with the latest blind boxes, or unbox them to collect rare hidden editions. Create a trendy blind box shop that attracts customers and expands your business.
Why similar: Life Sim 25.2%, Immersive Sim 22.2%, Management 18.3%, Simulation 16.7%, Modern 6.9%
- #53 Food Processing Simulator
66% matchVery Positive88% of 341 reviews2026
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, work together with skilled employees to keep operations running smoothly, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large scale production facility.
Why similar: Time Management 23.4%, Life Sim 20.6%, Immersive Sim 18.6%, Management 14.4%, Simulation 10.1%
- #54 Boba Cafe Simulator
65% matchVery Positive92% of 1,418 reviews2026
Dev: Caikemi
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You’re reborn—back at the beginning of your startup journey. In your last life, poor management led to your shop being crushed by competitors. This time, the sweet scent of condensed milk runs through your veins, and you’re set on one goal: turn “Sugarville” into the top name in the industry.
Why similar: Cooking 26.9%, Life Sim 17.5%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Management 14.2%, Simulation 8.1%
- #55 Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
64% matchVery Positive83% of 8,126 reviews2026
Dev: Biotech GameworksPub: Flagship Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Kebab Chefs! is a Co-Op, cooking and restaurant management game that can be played up to 4 players. Design your own restaurant. Cook delicious foods, fill your menu with various recipes, feed customers and become the biggest kebab restaurant in town!
Why similar: Cooking 36.4%, Time Management 15.1%, Management 12.9%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Life Sim 10.7%
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69% matchMixed44% of 78 reviews2025
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Windows
Run your own internet café! Manage, upgrade, and customise every detail to create the ultimate hangout in this immersive first-person simulation.
Why similar: Time Management 21.9%, Life Sim 19.1%, Immersive Sim 17.6%, Simulation 10.1%, Management 10%
- #57 Hotdog: The Videogame
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Tenth Horizon Games
Windows
Solo or with friends, manage multiple hot dog stands in a dynamic and realistic business simulator. Sell fast food, customize it with unique toppings, upgrade your equipment and buy your dreamed restaurant. Serve demanding customers against the clock to achieve efficient greatness.
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- #58 Road Food Simulator
67% matchMixed61% of 72 reviews2025
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Windows
Run a roadside Pizza restaurant with your friends. Play solo or in Co-op with other players. Make pizzas fast and fill orders. Keep your customers happy and get more orders. Improve your restaurant as your income increases.
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