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Restaurant Story 2 is a single player casual management game. It was developed by Storm8 Studios and was released on December 17, 2014. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Restaurant Story 2 is a free, online cooking and restaurant management game. Create and design your dream restaurant, learn new recipes, and cook meals for happy customers to grow your business. Explore a 3D world, visit friends' restaurants, and decorate with various items to create a unique dining experience.

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66%
Audience ScoreBased on 6,663 reviews
story66 positive mentions
stability133 negative mentions

  • The graphics are cute and colorful, making the game visually appealing.
  • The gameplay is engaging, with various tasks and challenges to keep players entertained.
  • The food does not spoil, allowing players to manage their restaurant without the pressure of time.
  • The game is plagued with bugs and crashes frequently, making it frustrating to play.
  • It takes too long to restock ingredients and upgrade items, leading to a slow progression.
  • Many features and rewards are locked behind a paywall, making it difficult for free-to-play users to advance.
  • story
    460 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of "Restaurant Story 2" has received mixed feedback from players, with many expressing a preference for the original "Restaurant Story." Users appreciate the variety of missions and the ability to grow ingredients, but they often find the gameplay tedious due to long wait times for cooking and ingredient restocking. Additionally, frequent prompts to download other games and the game's overall lag have detracted from the experience, leading some players to uninstall in favor of the original or other "story" games.

    • “Restaurant story 2 is everything I wanted from a restaurant game.”
    • “I love this game when I was little; I played restaurant and bakery story 1, now I still play it.”
    • “It's a delightful game full of fun little missions and cooking a large variety of delicious food.”
    • “I played number one and quite enjoy it, but the constant trying to make me download other games to finish quests annoys me, so I decided to play number 2 and it's worse graphics than number one and is terrible in comparison.”
    • “I hate this game. You have to wait so long for ingredients and it's hard to unlock recipes. Everything is so hard to get unless you buy gems. Please remake this game; Bakery Story 2 is 100% better than Restaurant Story 2.”
    • “I was so excited when I saw Restaurant Story 2 that I rushed to download it, but it will not play. It force closes after I get sound and a black screen.”
  • graphics
    157 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the cute and colorful 3D designs, while others criticize issues such as lag, bugs, and pixelation. Some users express a preference for the original game's art style, noting that the new graphics can be choppy or glitchy, impacting gameplay. Overall, while the graphics are often described as appealing and engaging, technical issues detract from the experience for some players.

    • “The graphics are beautiful and designed with adorable people and a bright setting.”
    • “It is an amazing game with stunning 3D graphics and colorful characters and delightfully looking great foods you could make!”
    • “Awesome graphics, easy to play!!”
    • “The graphics of the game are bad, it hangs a lot, also it slows down in the middle of the task.”
    • “I can't see the tables, the dishes, etc., and sometimes certain graphics stay on the screen, even after the task is completed.”
    • “The graphics are horrible and you can't even move it without it freezing on me. It's so annoying; do not waste your time on stupid games if you want to make a game, make sure the graphics are not so bad.”
  • stability
    135 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is severely criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent freezing, lagging, and crashing issues that hinder gameplay. Many players express frustration over the persistent glitches, which often require them to uninstall and reinstall the game to regain functionality. Overall, the game is described as nearly unplayable due to its instability, despite its enjoyable concept and graphics.

    • “No freezes anymore.”
    • “A 3D game that's not buggy. ☺”
    • “I found it almost impossible to play for longer than 30 seconds because the game was so laggy and buggy.”
    • “The game is so laggy and buggy I couldn't even make it through the beginning walkthrough before I uninstalled.”
    • “Game freezes upon opening most times or lags super hard!”
  • monetization
    37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has received significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of ads that disrupt gameplay and create frustration. Many players express annoyance at the constant pop-up advertisements and promotional tasks for other games, which detract from the overall experience. While some appreciate the option to advance without spending money, the excessive advertising has led to calls for a reduction in ads to improve enjoyment and flow.

    • “Easy enough to advance without spending money on in-app purchases.”
    • “Can't make in-game purchases.”
    • “When are they ever going to stop making games with in-app purchases?”
    • “I installed their advertisement app for a gem reward, but it never came to my account after installing and playing the ad game they referred.”
    • “This game will constantly shove advertisements down your throat and get you to download and play some other crappy looking game from the same game studio.”
    • “I'm almost ready to delete this game because of all the ads... they're super annoying.”
  • gameplay
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of the game is characterized by a mix of engaging features and significant issues, including lag, crashes, and overly long wait times for actions, which detracts from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the straightforward mechanics and decoration aspects, many express frustration with the repetitive nature and lack of originality, leading to boredom over time. Overall, the gameplay is seen as needing improvement in terms of smoothness and responsiveness to enhance player enjoyment.

    • “I think this is better for someone who wants to spend more time in gameplay mode than just doing a few things and taking a break.”
    • “Straightforward gameplay.”
    • “Super adorable, great concept and it seemed much more realistic with the gameplay.”
    • “It's a cool game with lots of features, but has many issues and just bad mechanics.”
    • “The gameplay gets boring over time and lacks originality.”
    • “Extreme laggy gameplay and eventually a crash.”
  • optimization
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with players reporting frequent frame drops, stuttering, and lag on various Android devices, including flagship models like the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Google Pixel XL. While many users find the game enjoyable and visually appealing, the performance issues detract from the overall experience, leading to calls for urgent updates to improve stability and smoothness.

    • “It's a great game, the graphics being a lot better than the last game and okay performance.”
    • “The only thing I ask is optimization improvements and the waiter simulating taking the customers' order and then bringing it to them.”
    • “Would love if you guys can reduce the stuttering; otherwise, it's a great game.”
    • “This game is awesome, but I have a Samsung Galaxy S9, which is fairly new, and this game is obviously not optimized for any Android product.”
    • “But the performance on a flagship phone is completely unacceptable.”
    • “Inexcusable performance; lag makes the entire game unplayable.”
  • music
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received mixed feedback, with many users expressing frustration over the limited soundtrack and technical issues, such as music playing while the screen remains black. Some players find the existing music enjoyable, but there is a strong demand for additional tracks and options to disable the main melody. Overall, while the music adds some atmosphere, its implementation is marred by significant bugs and a lack of variety.

    • “Lovely game and nice music.”
    • “Plus, for the love of god, please add a setting to disable the main melody or add more music...it's driving me insane!”
    • “The game is fine, but please for the love of god add some new music!”
    • “The background music still plays but that's it.”
    • “After the loading screen it goes black but you can still hear the music playing.”
  • humor
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding it both funny and entertaining, particularly enjoying quirky elements like characters with exaggerated features. Many users highlight the game's ability to provide fun for all ages, making it a delightful experience that keeps them engaged and amused. Overall, the humor adds a lighthearted charm that enhances the gameplay experience.

    • “This game is funny and helpful, and anybody can play it. I want everyone to play it.”
    • “It is a funny game.”
    • “I like this game because it is funny sometimes, especially when the characters come in with big heads. It's fun to cook and serve food, and it keeps me entertained!”
  • grinding
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat tedious, particularly for casual gamers, as it often requires significant time investment to collect resources and level up. While some appreciate the challenge and have adapted to the grind, many express frustration over long wait times for ingredients and the difficulty in expanding their gameplay experience. Suggestions for improvement include increasing gem drops and rewards to enhance the overall enjoyment.

    • “This one takes way too long to collect construction items to expand and is very tedious going back and forth to collect ingredients.”
    • “Great game but the wait time for certain ingredients is a little tedious.”
    • “Ingredient recharge times and expansions are tedious.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game to be a fun and wholesome experience, highlighting its addictive nature, which contributes to an overall positive emotional impact.

  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers express a desire for enhanced character development through new designs or at least color variations, indicating that visual updates could significantly improve the overall experience.

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19h Median play time
13h Average play time
2-24h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
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Frequently Asked Questions

Restaurant Story 2 is a casual management game.

Restaurant Story 2 is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

On average players spend around 13 hours playing Restaurant Story 2.

Restaurant Story 2 was released on December 17, 2014.

Restaurant Story 2 was developed by Storm8 Studios.

Restaurant Story 2 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its stability.

Restaurant Story 2 is a single player game.

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