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The Way of the Tray is a waiter simulator with action puzzle elements in a Japanese spirit world setting. Your task is to master the skill of serving dishes and earn the trust of yokai patrons. Will you be able to prove yourself and find your way home?

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 83 reviews
Released: 2025-08-25
Developer: Who is Terry?
Publisher: Targem Games
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    64% matchVery Positive89% of 3,028 reviews2025
    Dev: Broken Lyre EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 67.6%, Management 14.6%, Simulation 13.9%, Casual 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  60. #60 Sizzle & Stack
    65% matchMostly Positive76% of 300 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 47%, Time Management 18.6%, Management 13.1%, Simulation 7.5%, Colorful 4.6%

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