- #1 The Crystal Atelier
97% matchNo user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Crazya94
Windows
A cozy crafting and workshop-management game about mining rough gems, restoring them by hand, brewing potions, forging fine pieces, and growing a humble workshop into a master artisan atelier.
Why similar: Cozy 22.7%, Crafting 14.8%, Life Sim 14.4%, Management 11.3%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #2 Isekai Hotpot: Cozy Restaurant Sim
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FT studio
Windows
Isekai Hotpot is a cozy hand-drawn restaurant sim. Plan the menu, haggle for ingredients, prep dishes and signature broths, then welcome fantasy guests through a lively dinner rush. Earn coins, read the night's results, and return tomorrow to turn your tiny shop into the village favorite.
Why similar: Cooking 20%, Cozy 17.5%, Life Sim 13.2%, Management 10.3%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #3 Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
96% matchVery Positive97% of 262 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: Cozy 19.2%, Cooking 18.6%, Life Sim 13%, Management 11%, Crafting 10.2%
- #4 Sandpiper Point
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sandpiper Point Studio
Windows
A cozy fishing RPG set in a quiet coastal village where every tide brings something new. Fish across rivers, lakes, and open sea, craft your own gear, explore distant islands by boat, and uncover the mystery behind the town's vanishing sandpiper birds.
Why similar: Fishing 29.9% ★, Life Sim 18%, Crafting 12.7%, Cooking 11.7%, Relaxing 9.2%
- #5 Ramen Shop Simulator
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sannin Interactive
Windows
Take control of your very own Ramen Shop! Transform a cozy, worn-out Japanese alley back into a vibrant hotspot. From scrubbing floors to cooking the perfect bowl of ramen. Decorate every corner, upgrade everything, and create your unique restaurant.
Why similar: Cooking 20.5%, Life Sim 15.9%, Management 15.3%, Crafting 14.1%, Cozy 10.5%
- #6 Sunny Side Crossing
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ikadev Studio
Windows · Mac
A story-rich restaurant sim with slice-of-life RPG elements. Play as a newlywed couple inheriting a restaurant. Share duties with your spouse, from sourcing ingredients to managing the restaurant. Explore the world of Sunny Side Crossing through interactions with neighbors and customers.
Why similar: Cooking 24.4%, Life Sim 17.1%, Management 14%, Cozy 11.6%, Resource Management 10.7%
- #7 Dragon's Brew
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Radic CreativePub: Isolated Games Publishing
Windows · Mac
Run the board game cafe of your dreams! Craft food and drink, deliver orders to the townsfolk, collect board games, and customise your space, your way!
Why similar: Cooking 16.3%, Management 16%, Life Sim 15.7%, Crafting 14.1%, Cozy 12.8%
- #8 Potion Problem
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Rapatika Games
Windows
Potion Problem is a whimsical potion making puzzler about discovery, problem solving and potions! Create potions and fulfill orders, prepare bizarre ingredients and learn the deepest secrets of the alchemist's world.
Why similar: Cooking 27.6%, Crafting 15.2%, Life Sim 15.2%, Management 14.7%, Fantasy 8.5%
- #9 Service Please: First Dinner
91% matchPositive92% of 48 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 22.2%, Life Sim 14.4%, Crafting 11.7%, Management 11.2%, Resource Management 10.8%
- #10 Monsterest
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sile
Windows · Mac
Manage a monster-friendly inn. Chop down trees to make furniture and decorate the rooms. Catch fish, hunt, and prepare meals. Befriend your guests, and they'll join you as companions. What kind of monster guest will visit today?
Why similar: Cozy 18.7%, Cooking 15.7%, Fishing 15.4% ★, Life Sim 14.7%, Management 11.9%
- #11 Shokudo Underworld
90% matchVery Positive83% of 277 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 25.3%, Cozy 20.6%, Life Sim 10.6%, Crafting 7.8%, Fantasy 7.3%
- #12 Rift Tavern
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TROLLCAVE
Windows
Gather materials, cook meals, serve patrons, and defeat foes! Welcome to your new life as the owner of the 'Rift Tavern'. Restore the former glory of your run-down tavern by night, and explore the depths of dangerous portal zones by day!
Why similar: Cooking 27.7%, Management 19.8%, Crafting 17.1%, Resource Management 15.7%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #13 Tasty Chef
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xpercent Games
Windows
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 25.8%, Cozy 17%, Management 13.7%, Crafting 12.3%, Life Sim 10.3%
- #14 Beneath the Rolling Hills
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiny Talisman
Windows
A cozy open-world hiking adventure where preparation is just as important as exploration. Cook meals, pack your backpack, explore the countryside, uncover forgotten history, buy and decorate your dream cottage, and discover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Cozy 25.8%, Cooking 20.5%, Life Sim 12.1%, Fishing 12.1% ★, Resource Management 7.6%
- #15 Winter Burrow
86% matchVery Positive90% of 3,187 reviews2025
Dev: Pine Creek GamesPub: Noodlecake
Windows
Median: 3.3 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: Cozy 25.2%, Cooking 17.1%, Crafting 14.3%, Life Sim 12.9%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #16 Heidi's Legacy: Mountains Calling
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Humble Reeds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Heidi's Legacy is a cozy narrative sim where you care for goats, craft mountain goods, and help villagers rebuild their lives. Experience a peaceful pastoral life, inspired by the Heidi novels, celebrating nature, healing, community, and self-discovery.
Why similar: Cozy 25.7%, Life Sim 19.4%, Fishing 12.4% ★, Management 11.5%, Relaxing 8.8%
- #17 GREEN WITCH WAGON
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TunderWunder
Windows
A cozy kitchen sim about a traveling Green Witch. Forest creatures come to your wagon with their stories and troubles, listen them, figure out what's wrong, then find the recipe in your book and cook a healing dish by hand. Chop, boil, serve. Every ingredient matters.
Why similar: Cooking 29.2%, Cozy 17.3%, Crafting 15.1%, Life Sim 9.8%, Relaxing 8.6%
- #18 Mattami Restaurant & Cafe Tycoon
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Athomield Games
Windows
♪ Mattami is a restaurant tycoon game where you start with a tiny humble place and work your way up. Manage your staff, their schedule and inventory to efficiently grow your restaurant as elegant as possible.
Why similar: Cooking 22.5%, Cozy 20.3%, Management 12%, Life Sim 12%, Crafting 9.9%
- #19 Table for None
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Loafing Studio
Windows · Mac
"Table for None" is a pixelated, bite-sized open world, food truck cooking adventure game. Explore diverse regions, discover new recipes, and prepare meals to manage your food truck!
Why similar: Cooking 20.6%, Management 17.9%, Crafting 13.7%, Fishing 10.3% ★, Life Sim 9.2%
- #20 Ring Craft
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HaoHao Games
Windows
In "Ring Craft," you will play as a ring forging master, using various materials to add useful or useless attributes to the rings. You will explore the secrets of nutrition, oop, I mean, enchantment. Whether it's miracles-craft or disaster-craft, it's all up to you!
Why similar: Cooking 36%, Crafting 17%, Life Sim 10.8%, Relaxing 10.5%, Management 10%
- #21 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
82% matchVery Positive94% of 12,338 reviews2025
Dev: Sunblink
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 63.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.
Why similar: Cozy 32.3%, Cooking 17.7%, Life Sim 16.3%, Crafting 10.6%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #22 Over & Out!
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Auleek
Windows
Build a neighborhood festival (mela) in '90s South Asia during school break! Scavenge for parts, craft minigames, manage and grow your festival. Team up with friends, plan your day, outbuild your rival and see who can host the best festival before the break ends in this plucky tycoon adventure!
Why similar: Cozy 21.5%, Minigames 21.3% ★, Management 14.1%, Crafting 12.7%, Resource Management 10.6%
- #23 Sizzle & Stack
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 313 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 26.2%, Cozy 22.3%, Management 13.7%, Crafting 12.8%, Resource Management 9.8%
- #24 Bean Meets Paw
79% matchVery Positive94% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: XINGXIAN NET
Windows
Build your dream cat café! Design cozy spaces with cute furniture, bake cat-themed treats, and hire fluffy staff (baristas, bakers, cashiers). Grow from a small shop to a feline empire by unlocking bakery equipment and decorations. Attract unique cats to be your café's star attraction!
Why similar: Cooking 36.6%, Life Sim 21.6%, Crafting 19.3%, Management 18.1%, Casual 3.8%
- #25 Haunted Attractions
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evan's Games
Windows
Build haunted theme parks and supervise ghosts in this cozy afterlife sim. Construct fun attractions, manage resources, recruit cute ghosts and haunt the park in order to spook and delight the guests!
Why similar: Life Sim 22.7%, Cozy 21%, Management 17.6%, Resource Management 13.4%, Relaxing 10.2%
- #26 Coin Maker Simulator
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio 312
Windows
Enjoy the crafting process in this immersive, relaxing simulator about making money, literally. You've been locked in a dungeon, and your only way to freedom is to craft coins for the King!
Why similar: Cozy 29.5%, Crafting 16.3%, Management 16.1%, Life Sim 16.1%, Relaxing 10.7%
- #27 Shiki Tea House
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: PP Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shiki Tea House is a single-player cozy life-sim game. Open a little cozy tea shop and take part in farming, running tea business, explore the town and more.
Why similar: Cozy 25%, Cooking 24.7%, Life Sim 12.8%, Management 11.7%, Crafting 8.2%
- #28 Aunt Hattie's Quilts
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jagoy Games
Windows
Grow your own cotton, gather natural materials, and craft beautiful quilts to delight your customers. Create lasting friendships within the community, and they might just reward you with new quilting templates! Expand your collection to unlock new designs and express your creativity.
Why similar: Cozy 29.7%, Life Sim 25.3%, Crafting 23.8%, Inventory Management 11.2%, Casual 6.5%
- #29 Gendo The Gatherer
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: UnintentionalLogic
Windows
A cozy life sim where you forage, cook and serve your way through Gendo's journey navigating an abundant, ever changing landscape. After long days of gathering goodies, return to your cozy home to prepare, cook and serve your dishes to the local townsfolk. Join Gendo in his life in the countryside.
Why similar: Cooking 24.3%, Cozy 18%, Management 14.9%, Life Sim 14.1%, Resource Management 9.3%
- #30 Menu Please!
81% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
You know you're a top class Chef, but are you ready to prove it? Show off your Cooking Skills, manage your Resources and Cook in huge Restaurants.
Why similar: Cooking 32.3%, Management 17.8%, Life Sim 16.6%, Resource Management 15.4%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #31 Barista Simulator
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 688 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 27.2%, Crafting 15%, Life Sim 13.7%, Management 13.7%, Relaxing 9.4%
- #32 Everbrew
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonpetal Studio
Windows
Farm, cook, and design your very own woodland café in Everbrew, a cozy pixel-art management game. Harvest ingredients, craft delicious meals, and welcome woodland creatures as they gather to relax, eat, and feel at home.
Why similar: Cozy 28.5%, Cooking 21.5%, Management 16.2%, Life Sim 10.2%, Relaxing 7.4%
- #33 Disney Dreamlight Valley
77% matchVery Positive92% of 24,686 reviews2023
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 32.3 hrsMean: 116.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Why similar: Cooking 19.1%, Fishing 19% ★, Life Sim 17.6%, Crafting 10.6%, Relaxing 9.8%
- #34 Beachside Cafe Simulator
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grumpy Duck Games
Windows
Run your own dessert restaurant in a French beach town! Cook crepes, waffles, ice cream and more. Serve tourists and locals, and expand your menu. Manage supplies, hire employees, upgrade your equipment, and grow your space to build your dream seaside dessert spot.
Why similar: Cooking 30.9%, Cozy 18.9%, Management 17.3%, Resource Management 10.1%, Life Sim 8.1%
- #35 Echoes of the Plum Grove
75% matchVery Positive88% of 3,132 reviews2024
Dev: Unwound GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Cozy 22.8%, Cooking 18.3%, Life Sim 14.9%, Management 12.9%, Crafting 11.9%
- #36 Chef RPG
74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,734 reviews2024
Dev: World 2 Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Craft your culinary adventure in a beautiful pixel art world. Manage your restaurants, forage and hunt for ingredients, befriend locals, and grow your culinary empire. What kind of chef will you be?
Why similar: Cooking 28.8%, Life Sim 19.5%, Management 14.6%, Crafting 10.5%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #37 Quest & Rest: Inn Simulator
73% 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 21.4%, Life Sim 18.3%, Management 17.8%, Crafting 11%, Cozy 9%
- #38 Scarlet O'Beetle and the Unseen World
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midain Studios
Windows
Scarlet O’Beetle and the Unseen World is a vibrant cozy life-sim game set in Buzzing Meadows, a magical insect village. Collect unique ingredients, heal patients, befriend and romance a colorful cast of critters and pursue the elusive cure to save your best friend Bianca, the yellow loosestrife bee.
Why similar: Cozy 27.8%, Cooking 19.2%, Life Sim 17.8%, Crafting 11.6%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #39 Brewed Horizons
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chroma Game Studio
Windows
Design your boat, tailor a drink menu fit for royalty and serve drinks while navigating through the kingdom. Explore the high seas with your boat! The islanders need a ferry, and he kingdom needs you to uncover the mystery of the Coffee Queen's disappearance!
Why similar: Cooking 26.4%, Cozy 21.2%, Management 15.9%, Crafting 13.4%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
- #40 Night Rolls Cozy Store
72% matchNo user 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 29.3%, Inventory Management 18.7%, Management 18%, Life Sim 16.3%, Crafting 5.9%
- #41 Paw's Boba Shop
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tiny Paw Studio
Windows
Run a cozy boba shop and craft unique drinks. Create your own recipes, unlock new ingredients, records, and decorations as your little shop grows through the seasons.
Why similar: Cooking 28.7%, Cozy 17.4%, Life Sim 15.8%, Crafting 15.4%, Casual 6.6%
- #42 Food for Frog
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PoppyPunk
Windows
Food for Frog is a cozy cooking puzzle game about experimenting with ingredients to create dishes requested by a cast of froggy characters. Get to know your customers, learn new recipes, relax and enjoy the cute artwork.
Why similar: Cooking 33%, Cozy 26.1%, Crafting 15%, Relaxing 7.5%, Hand-drawn 6%
- #43 Ice Cream Simulator - Prologue
70% matchVery Positive90% of 60 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 26.9%, Life Sim 18.9%, Crafting 14.9%, Management 14.1%, Resource Management 8%
- #44 Ugoku Sushi Bar
69% matchVery Positive86% of 317 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 26.6%, Minigames 21.6% ★, Cozy 21.1%, Management 10.2%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #45 Voice of Nature
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PohonMuda
Windows
Welcome to Moonspring Vale! your new life in another world after you got summoned by a little witch girl. Join Adventure Guild, buy abandoned farm, take care of animals, plants flower fruits and veggie, meet new friends, find love and explore unknown area. New Journey is waiting for you.
Why similar: Cozy 22.2%, Fishing 16% ★, Cooking 15.8%, Life Sim 14.4%, Crafting 8.4%
- #46 The Lumberjack's Routine
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Aleksandr Pogrebitskii
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chop trees, gather wood, hire workers, and upgrade yourself in a cozy pixel-art lumberjack routine. Every tree you cut brings you one step closer to paying off your debt.
Why similar: Cozy 29.5%, Life Sim 19.8%, Resource Management 18%, Management 15.4%, Relaxing 9.3%
- #47 Nivalis Nights
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ION LANDSPub: 505 Games
Windows
Grow your business, manage restaurants and nightclubs, make friends and enemies, buy and decorate apartments, go fishing and maybe even find love in a cyberpunk city that stretches from the ocean to the clouds.
Why similar: Fishing 20.7% ★, Cooking 19.1%, Life Sim 16.4%, Management 12.8%, Inventory Management 8.9%
- #48 Baker Business 3
74% 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 28.9%, Life Sim 15%, Management 11.1%, Hand-drawn 8.1%, Crafting 7.7%
- #49 Sunset Artisan Chocolate
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Keep The Engine GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a cozy seaside chocolate boutique!🍫 Weigh, melt, and craft handmade treats for your colorful customers, experiment with new recipes, meet locals, grow your chocolate brand, and settle into life in Sunset Town.
Why similar: Cooking 21.8%, Minigames 19.6% ★, Cozy 18.4%, Management 10.6%, Life Sim 10%
- #50 Animalkind
67% matchVery Positive91% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: Uncommon Games
Windows
Forage, frolic and zoomie as an intelligent, aww-dorable animal who discovers an ancient mech. Pilot the mech and use a suite of powerful tools to gather resources, shape the land, and build your ideal town alongside a growing cast of characters—solo or with up to three friends.
Why similar: Fishing 20.9% ★, Cozy 19.6%, Cooking 19.2%, Life Sim 13.5%, Crafting 12%
- #51 Purchase Express
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fire Toast
Windows
Purchase Express is a moving simulator where you must completely empty this house. If you see it, you can take it. Discover the hidden corners and objects in this crowded mansion, where even the smallest detail will help you complete this adventure.
Why similar: Cozy 35.8%, Life Sim 21.4%, Management 16.1%, Casual 7%, Relaxing 6.9%
- #52 AniMansion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pandemonium Studios
Windows
Your guests are animals. They have opinions. Mostly about each other. Run a cozy island hotel: cook, furnish rooms and work out who can share a wall without ruining everyone's night. Five stars is the goal. Peace is optional.
Why similar: Cozy 31.8%, Life Sim 20.4%, Management 17%, Resource Management 10.9%, Relaxing 8.4%
- #53 Dreamstranded
67% matchNo user reviews72% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: MagicStone23
Windows
Dive into a cozy world, enjoy gathering, crafting, building, and running your own tavern!
Why similar: Fishing 32.7% ★, Cooking 26%, Crafting 12.4%, Relaxing 10.2%, Exploration 7.7%
- #54 Farm to Table
66% matchVery Positive92% of 662 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 19.5%, Cozy 17.5%, Fishing 17.4% ★, Management 11.2%, Crafting 10.3%
- #55 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
71% matchVery Positive84% of 2,786 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.1 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 26%, Life Sim 16.2%, Management 14.5%, Inventory Management 11.8%, Resource Management 11.7%
- #56 Everybody's Stranger
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tyrillion
Windows · Mac
Everybody's Stranger is a cozy tavern RPG where you attract eccentric heroes and villains, uncover secrets about how you ended up unconscious in a swamp, and wander through an alternate realm with a monocle that reveals lost souls and stories.
Why similar: Cooking 23.2%, Cozy 22.8%, Life Sim 13.9%, Crafting 12.4%, Resource Management 9.2%
- #57 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
70% matchVery Positive88% of 6,737 reviews2023
Dev: TapBlaze
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 21.8 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 21.3%, Cozy 19.6%, Management 14.2%, Life Sim 11.2%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #58 Jiaozi & Shopkeeper
65% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: JialeGames
Windows · Mac
"Jiaozi & Shopkeeper" is a simulation game themed around cooking dumplings. You will become a dumpling shop owner, making dumplings, managing the shop, and improving your skills; you'll encounter friendly fellow shop owners and comfortably grow your business from a novice to a thriving business.
Why similar: Cooking 27.4%, Cozy 25.2%, Management 15.1%, Life Sim 10.1%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #59 Thrae
68% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: skery games
Windows
Thrae is a cozy crafting adventure game, where you play as a bunny on their path to become the Legendary Easter Bunny! Build relationships, Craft, Decorate & Deliver Enchanted eggs to heal your friends of the forest!
Why similar: Cozy 25.8%, Fishing 21.2% ★, Life Sim 15.5%, Crafting 15.3%, Relaxing 10.2%