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Panitia GameDev · 2025 · Windows, macOS

Steam: 97 % positive of 534 reviews, as of Oct 28

A fast-paced typing game in a restaurant setting, where you’ll both cook & serve food to hungry customers, all done by TYPING. Play through the Italian restaurant and get a taste of The Chef's Shift!

24 games that play like The Chef's Shift: First Course and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: The Chef's Shift, Tasty Chef and Cook, Serve, Delicious!.

Player tags

  • Cooking
  • Simulation
  • Typing
  • Time Management
  • Crime
  • Difficult
  • Singleplayer
  • Management
Map region: Shops & Business Sims
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Plays and looks like The Chef's Shift: First Course

These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like The Chef's Shift: First Course

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Kebab Chefs: Prologue63 % positive of 1,585Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  2. Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!90 % positive of 2,135Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Typing
  3. Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator83 % positive of 7,089Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  4. Burgie's Cozy Kitchen95 % positive of 1,621Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  5. Recipe for Disaster68 % positive of 592Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  6. The Cooking Game57 % positive of 218Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  7. Chef: A Restaurant Tycoon Game71 % positive of 1,395Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Management
  8. TasteMaker83 % positive of 1,248Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  9. Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game86 % positive of 6,338Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Time Management
  10. Restaurats89 % positive of 1,673
  11. Cafeteria Nipponica86 % positive of 179Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Management
  12. Pizza Express87 % positive of 190Shared: Cooking · Simulation · Management

By look

Looks like The Chef's Shift: First Course

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. PlateUp!94 % positive of 19,155
  2. Sizzle & Stack72 % positive of 266
  3. Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim93 % positive of 181
  4. Cat Cafe Manager86 % positive of 2,182
  5. Life, the Universe, and Restaurants89 % positive of 177
  6. SuperTaxCity90 % positive of 170
  7. Galaxy Burger96 % positive of 2,482
  8. Is This Seat Taken?97 % positive of 9,347
  9. Feed the Cups72 % positive of 4,823
  10. Box Bakery85 % positive of 328
  11. Overcooked89 % positive of 13,613
  12. Little Sim World78 % positive of 676

At a glance

What games like The Chef's Shift: First Course have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Chef's Shift: First Course: Cooking (22 of 24), Simulation (21) and Time Management (11).
  • They came out between 2013 and 2026, 3 of them after The Chef's Shift: First Course (2025).
  • Best rated by Steam players: The Chef's Shift (96 % positive of 2,158).

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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