Chef Rescue: Restaurant Tycoon

Chef Rescue: Restaurant Tycoon is a Simulation game that offers excellent gameplay, stunning graphics, and good music, but is hindered by excessive advertisements and bugs. As a pro chef, you must create gourmet dishes to win stars and upgrade your restaurant, making it a unique and entertaining experience. The game encourages players to make tasty food like a pro chef and win stars to their crazy restaurant, providing a fun and engaging experience for all.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,927 reviews

graphics122 positive mentions

monetization174 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, with a variety of levels and restaurants to explore.
Graphics are cute and the gameplay is engaging, making it a great time killer.
Players can earn gems and coins easily without needing to spend real money, which enhances the overall experience.

The game frequently crashes or freezes, causing players to lose progress and resources.
Many players report issues with downloading new restaurants, leading to frustration.
The upgrade system requires a significant amount of gems, which can be hard to accumulate, making progression difficult.

monetization
186 mentions
4 % positive mentions
3 % neutral mentions
94 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay, often appearing after every level. Many users report that in-game purchases intended to remove ads do not work as advertised, leading to a perception of misleading monetization practices. While some players appreciate the option to earn gems through watching ads, the overall sentiment is that the ad frequency detracts significantly from the gaming experience.
- “I played it 100% with no microtransactions.”
- “Wonderful game 👍👍👍 it does have in-app purchases but you don't really need to buy much to enjoy the full game.”
- “I love games where in-app purchases aren't required to do well.”
- “I have purchased 3 things and still have forced ads after every level!!!”
- “Even if you buy something, which it says removes ads, you're still faced with ads constantly.”
- “I spent more time watching unskippable ads after every level than actually playing the game.”
graphics
165 mentions
74 % positive mentions
23 % neutral mentions
3 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many users praising their cuteness and clarity. While some players note that the visuals could benefit from further improvement and detailing, the overall aesthetic is described as vibrant and engaging, contributing positively to the gameplay experience. A few reviews mention issues with size and clarity, but the majority find the graphics appealing and enjoyable.
- “The graphics are awesome.”
- “Great graphics, challenging but not frustrating.”
- “I absolutely love the game, it's so addicting and the graphics are excellent.”
- “Graphics could use improvement.”
- “Those look flawless and the current graphics look extremely outdated.”
- “Graphics are very bad.”
stability
34 mentions
9 % positive mentions
-6 % neutral mentions
97 % negative mentions
The game's stability has been a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and various glitches, particularly when accessing features like daily goals and challenges. While some players still find enjoyment in the game, the recurring technical issues detract from the overall experience, leading to frustration and a desire for previous versions that were perceived as more stable. Despite some improvements noted in updates, many players continue to encounter bugs that disrupt gameplay.
- “Because it has no lag, no freezes, and is addictive!”
- “The game runs smoothly without any interruptions, making it a joy to play.”
- “I appreciate how stable the gameplay is; it never crashes or glitches.”
- “The game freezes up when opening the XP challenge and now it's asking me to download a restaurant that I'm halfway done with and is already downloaded.”
- “The only problem I have is ever since I downloaded the update, the game freezes up or it kicks me out of the game in the middle of cooking.”
- “What's annoying though is it happens too often that I'm in the middle of a game and it freezes or shuts down, taking me back to my home screen.”
gameplay
32 mentions
50 % positive mentions
41 % neutral mentions
9 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay is praised for being fun, addictive, and well-paced, with smooth controls and enjoyable mechanics that allow players to progress without mandatory purchases. However, some users noted minor issues with gameplay mechanics, frequent ad interruptions, and a lack of updates that affected performance. Despite these drawbacks, many find the game engaging and competitive, with a variety of levels that enhance the experience.
- “Great game, this is what cooking games should strive to be. The graphics are good, gameplay is well-paced, controls are spot on, and it's just fun to play. It doesn't force you to buy anything because you are able to grind through if you want.”
- “Fast-paced gameplay but it's possible, unlike other cooking games.”
- “There's so many different levels and the gameplay is entertaining.”
- “With the lack of updates, the game won't even work on my phone anymore, and I found a PC game that is almost the exact same gameplay called Cooking Stars, so I've just bought that and uninstalled this one.”
- “Random ads interrupt gameplay far too often.”
- “Makes gameplay difficult and annoying.”
humor
17 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with many users finding it cute and hilarious, enhancing their overall enjoyment. However, some players express frustration with ads and monetization, which detracts from the fun experience. Overall, the game is recognized as one of the funniest in its genre.
- “The most hilarious cooking game I ever downloaded.”
- “Fantastic... every moment is funny.”
- “Great and funny game.”
story
11 mentions
27 % positive mentions
45 % neutral mentions
27 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, with players appreciating its engaging narrative and fun elements. However, technical issues, particularly with daily quests freezing and bugs affecting gameplay, detract from the overall experience. Users express a desire for more varied quests to enhance the storytelling aspect.
- “It has a great storyline as well!”
- “Fun story, sticks sometimes but extremely cute.”
- “It's a good story base, just that the graphics don't match my speed, lol.”
- “This is annoying... even when I want to download it, it gets stuck. No response from your side... I guess I have to uninstall it because it's so lame to play the same quest again and again only at the cafe.”
- “I reckon there should be a quest for each level.”
- “I like this game, but since yesterday, every time I click on the daily mission, it freezes.”
music
11 mentions
64 % positive mentions
18 % neutral mentions
18 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for being fun, upbeat, and catchy, enhancing the overall experience without being annoying. However, some players express a desire for more control over the audio settings, specifically wanting the option to turn off the music while keeping sound effects. Overall, the background music contributes positively to the game's colorful and enjoyable atmosphere.
- “This game is spectacular! I really love the graphics and the background music. It's kinda challenging but it's nice. I love how the customers calmly wait for their orders. Ads are kinda annoying but the game is worth the time you use to play with it; it's like a stress reliever.”
- “Fun, upbeat, challenging, catchy music, colorful!”
- “Great graphics, awesome music, and it's just a lot of fun!”
- “The only thing I don't like is that you can't turn off the music and still hear the sound.”
- “What I want is the sound effects and no music; I end up with no sound at all.”
grinding
4 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that while the game is enjoyable, it features significant grinding, particularly for gems, which can become tedious and frustrating. Players note that although it's possible to progress without spending money, the experience is heavily influenced by paywalls, leading to a perception of a "pay to win" model.
- “Too grindy; it's basically pay-to-win.”
- “Good game, fun, but has a lot of grinding for gems at higher levels and a lot of waiting if you don't pay.”
- “Farming for gems is extremely tedious.”
optimization
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game is well-optimized, running smoothly with distinct restaurant designs, and allows for easy gem acquisition, facilitating reasonable progression.
- “This game runs smoothly, the restaurants are completely different from each other, and getting gems is easy, so you can progress at a reasonable pace.”