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Rice & Rest is a cozy narrative game where running a food truck leads to unexpected friendships. Cook meals and chat with quirky, heartfelt, and weird characters in a modern-fantasy city. Stuck far from home, you’ll soon find that food has a way of bringing people together.

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 100% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2025-11-14
Developer: Squirreled Away Games
Genres: Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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