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  • Summary: Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, decor, 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.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 6
  2. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. Mar 2, 2023
    80
    Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator has a good idea and some decent gameplay mechanics. It’s somewhat fun to discover the techniques associated with a new dish and then aim to create a perfect take on it, complete with a radical and interesting plating that will revolutionize the fine-dining world. The entire experience suffers because of its highly repetitive nature and uninspired presentation. The finished dishes need to look spectacular and they do not. Cooking the same thing over and over again becomes annoying. Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator might try to capture the frantic nature of a commercial kitchen but those who like what it has to offer might be better served by cooking some fun real-world dishes that can actually satisfy their hunger.
  2. Mar 3, 2023
    80
    Chef Life: Restaurant Simulator is fun and exciting. Having worked as a culinary miracle for several hours, we can say that Chef Life is not just a cooking simulator. Chef Life requires you to be constantly focused on all fronts.
  3. Apr 3, 2023
    75
    Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator is a very good simulator of what it’s like to be a professional chef, while also making it fun to play.
  4. Feb 23, 2023
    70
    There’s so much to dig into for Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator; I’m only scratching the surface of it. While players won’t get to experience calls like “Yes, Chef!,” “Behind!,” or the hauntingly distinct ticket machine crunching out order after order…the underlying stressors and demands of working in a restaurant are still there.
  5. Apr 17, 2023
    70
    A true delight for all of you who enjoy cooking. You’ll get to taste many different recipes along with specific methods of preparing all the various foods. It’s well balanced between a realistic simulation and a fun game. The content is quite monotonous, though, and there are aspects to improve, such as the user interface and the technical quality.
  6. 70
    I believe it executes well on what it sets out to accomplish, however the game does feel very rough around the edges and with further polish, could be a much more exciting experience.
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  1. Positive: 0 out of 1
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 1
  3. Negative: 1 out of 1
  1. Apr 18, 2023
    0
    Game is absolute trash. Riddled with more bugs then any other game in 3 years, and the cooking is not even close to being fun. Even if thisGame is absolute trash. Riddled with more bugs then any other game in 3 years, and the cooking is not even close to being fun. Even if this game was 9.99 it would deserve a zero. Also, blacklist fingergun critics. Theyre clearly being paid heavily to give something this horrible a freaking 80?!?!?! Perma block gamespace and the other 80 while you’re at it. Absolute garbage critics. No one in in their right mind without corruption on some level is going to review this for over a 40. And thats being generous, and, assuming the game was 10$ tops. Guess what. Its not Expand